Market visit and dining experience at a local's home with cooking demo and wines included in Como

Como

Duration: 3.5 hours

Language: English, Italian

Tour type: Private

Market visit and dining experience at a local's home with cooking demo and wines included in Como

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About This Experience

Visit the vibrant local market and immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive cooking demonstration and taste authentic recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with a side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of local wine and coffee). You’ll feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with friendly local people, who love to share their love of great local food with new friends. Every host serves local specialties from their family cookbooks to tell the story of their traditional regional cuisine. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of more than 1000 home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

What You'll Experience

Go shopping at a local market and get advice on the most authentic ingredients from an expert home cook
Discover Italy's culinary heritage: taste a 4-course menu with an Italian family in their own home
Learn the secrets of an Italian dish with a cooking demonstration: watch your host at work completing one of the dishes in front of you and ask all your questions
Sip local wines and end your meal with a real Italian coffee. If you’re travelling with children, soft drinks will be provided

What's Included

Local market visit with the Cesarina host
Private show cooking
Private 4-course dinner or 4-course lunch
Beverages (water, wines and coffee)

Good to Know

Voucher redemption instructions: This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked. We build our experiences around you: in order to match you up with your perfect local home cook, we kindly ask you the following information: food intolerance and allergy, the neighbourhood you are staying in and how do you plan to travel to your local's host home. Please specify this information at the time of booking, by email at booking@cesarine.com with your booking reference and name or by phone at 39 051 0501049. Once we received all the information we will send you all your host details including telephone and full address. Our customer operations team is always available 7 days a week, feel free to contact us for any further info Essential information: This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked. We build our experiences around you: in order to match you up with your perfect local home cook, we kindly ask you the following information: food intolerance and allergy, the neighbourhood you are staying in and how do you plan to travel to your local's host home. Please specify this information at the time of booking or by email at booking@cesarine.com with your booking reference and name. Once we received all the information we will send you all your host details including telephone and full address. Our customer operations team is always available 7 days a week, feel free to contact us for any further info Cancellation policy: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Tour Details

Visit the vibrant market with a local home cook, where you will have a deep dive into the food culture of Como. After your tour, immerse yourself in a 4-course private dining experience (starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert) with an Italian family in their own home. Enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic regional recipes treasured in family cookbooks, all accompanied by a selection of local wines. You’ll feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with friendly local people. Family-friendly experience, veggie and gluten-free options available