Top Piedmont & Liguria Dining Experiences

Immerse yourself in Piedmont’s rich winemaking culture with a relaxed wine tasting at a welcoming wine bar in Turin. Enjoy a curated selection of four regional wines, including crisp whites like Erbaluce and Arneis, sparkling Alta Langa, and bold reds such as Nebbiolo, Barbera, or Roero Riserva. The host will guide you through each wine, pairing them with a platter of cured meats, cheese, and fresh bread or grissini to enhance the flavors. The host will provide brief insights into each wine’s background, grape varieties, and regional traditions. You’ll learn how the area’s climate and history shape these exceptional wines, making your tasting both enjoyable and educational. If you have questions, the owner will gladly respond. Perfectly suited for a romantic or relaxing outing in Turin city center, this experience offers a harmonious blend of regional wines, delicious food, and cultural insights—an ideal way to explore Piedmont’s winemaking heritage.

Be part of an amazing activity, which takes place in Monforte d’Alba: an exclusive wine and chocolate tasting experience. An event of 1 hours and 30 minutes, you’ll never forget An extraordinary journey through the history, nature, culture and taste of excellent wine made in Langhe area combined with chocolate made in Piedmont.

Together, we will explore Piedmontese culinary traditions through a Tuscan perspective, combining the techniques and flavors of two of Italy’s most renowned gastronomic regions. We will prepare traditional tajarin, ravioli del plin, and authentic Tuscan pici, following the original recipes. You will learn how to make two different types of fresh pasta dough: an egg-based dough for the Piedmontese pasta and an egg-free dough for the pici. Each preparation will introduce you to specific traditional techniques, from the delicate “plin” used to shape the ravioli to the hand-rolling technique used to make pici. The cooking class will also include a tasting of a selection of local wines. This is a unique opportunity to discover the roots and secrets of two extraordinary Italian culinary traditions, learning how to make the most of fresh ingredients and create dishes that tell the stories and express the authentic flavors of their regions.

Standard wine tastings focus solely on the sipping, but during this behind-the-scenes experience, gain a deeper understanding of how Langhe and Monferrato wines are actually made. Led by a winery owner and winemaker, journey from vineyard to cellar, gaining firsthand insight into the techniques and decisions behind each bottle. As you taste the wines, learn the stories, traditions, and craftsmanship that shape the region’s renowned winemaking culture.

Learn how to cook with an expert cook with this private class in Turin. You and your party will be equipped with aprons and work stations and then learn how to make three regional recipes yourself. When the experience is done, you'll get to sample your creations, served along with your choice of local red or white wine.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Sanremo 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 side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 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.

Experience Italian cooking at its finest when you join this private dining experience at a local’s him in Chiavari. Get a taste of the Varese regional cuisine as you feast on a 4-course meal featuring dishes from recipes handed down from generation to generation. Wash down your meal with local red and white wines while you enjoy titillating conversation with your host.

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Varese 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 side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 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.

In Italy, the best place to sample authentic regional dishes are in private homes. With this exclusive experience, connect with a local home cook, or “Cesarina”, for a cooking demonstration featuring classic recipes from Asti passed down through the generations. Afterwards, sample the traditional fare over a four-course lunch or dinner and learn about the city’s history and culture from your host.

Italy is a patchwork of local cuisines, each with a proud heritage and unique dishes, which can be difficult to navigate on your own. On this walking tour led by a Michelin-trained chef and food sociologist, take a deep dive into Turin's historic food districts. Sample a plethora of local delicacies, from street foods to restaurant fare and local wines, learning about their role in the city’s gastronomic culture on this carefully curated journey.

Save hours of independent research time and get a shortcut to the Cinque Terre’s best bits with this small-group boat trip. During the tour, check off multiple villages—such as Riomaggiore, Manarola, and Corniglia—and soak up spectacular view. To help make the day as hassle-free as possible, a breakfast of cakes and fruit is included, as well as a traditional Ligurian lunch with prosecco, wine, beer, and soft drinks.

Making fresh pasta and authentic tiramisù can be tricky if you don’t know the right techniques. With this home cooking class, connect with a passionate local host to discover the secrets to preparing both of these crowd-pleasers like a pro. Roll up your sleeves and prepare two classic pasta dishes under the guidance of your host, then assemble dessert together. Sample your handiwork paired with wine at the end of the class.

Set sail aboard a brand new boat for an unforgettable experience. Admire the picturesque villages of Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso from the sea. Start your day with a welcome breakfast of pastries and juice. During the tour, you can dive into the crystal clear waters of Le Rosse, Monesteroli and Il Canneto, some of the most exclusive beaches accessible only by sea. You can also explore the seabed with snorkeling equipment. There is a stop either in Vernazza or Monterosso, with free time to walk through the alleys and take photos. On board, enjoy a typical Ligurian lunch with : Focaccia and pesto Spelt with muscles Caprese, dessert and limoncello. Drinks are included: prosecco, wine, beer and soft drinks. The boat is equipped with bath and shower, to ensure RELAXATION AND COMFORT. Treat yourself to an unforgettable day, where flavors meet the harmony of nature, and the colors of the Cinque Terre.

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Experience the Cinque Terre, on a 9.20 meters boat, with Cabin and Toilet. A captain and a stewardess on board. As you board, you will enjoy a cool glass of sangria and a tray of fresh fruit, or fruit salad. From there the navigation begins along one of the most iconic stretches of Italy: spectacular cliffs, terraced vineyards and the villages of Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore, admired from a privileged perspective from the sea. During navigation there are bathing and snorkeling stops. In one of the stops, a platter of Ligurian focaccia with pesto and stracchino is served. The atmosphere is convivial and relaxed: soft music, drinks always available and views that change with every minute. The finish is the sweetest: sweet Ligurian and limoncino served on board, while returning to Monterosso. An experience made of relaxation, authentic flavors, crystal clear sea and UNESCO views, designed for those who want to experience the Cinque Terre in the most pleasant and memorable way possible.

Immerse yourself in a private pasta-making class at a local's home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson, the local home cook will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional pasta recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 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.

Our brand new, spacious 34-foot boat (built in 2025) combines comfort, safety and first-class furnishings. You can admire Monterosso, Vernazza, Coniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore from the sea. Please note that the departure is always from LEVANTO; from MONTEROSSO, the DEPARTURE IS 30 MIN LATER. We recommend departing with us from Levanto so you can admire the coast and the marine protected area. Trips may however be subject to change, depending on weather and sea conditions. The Sunset Tour will be subject to schedule changes based on sunset time. Maximum 12 people on board but on request we can organize a tour in addition to 20 people in total together with another boat. No stress Excellent tastings Fantastic places to visit PLEASE STAY IN CONTACT BEFORE DEPARTURE TIME, AS CHANGES MAY OCCUR DEPENDING ON WEATHER AND SEA CONDITIONS, AS WELL AS UNFORESEEN LOGISTICAL PROBLEMS. THANK YOU

Learn how to prepare two kinds of homemade pasta and a classic Italian dessert during this half-day culinary workshop, capped at only 12 people. Get hands-on instruction in mastering two pasta recipes—followed by tiramisu—in the private home of a local cook. Cooking workshops include a sparkling wine aperitivo and complimentary soft beverages. You’ll also get to taste your creations.

La Spezia is known for its unique local cuisine, influenced for centuries by its seaside location and international port. Delve into the city’s culinary culture with this unique home dining experience that includes a cooking demonstration to pick up tips and techniques from your passionate foodie host. Watch as your lunch or dinner is prepared in front of you, then feast on a three-course meal served family-style with wine.

Connect with a local and learn the secrets to preparing some of the most beloved dishes from the Cinque Terre with this private home cooking class. Join your host in their Riomaggiore kitchen for a hands-on lesson and make three traditional recipes from scratch. Turn out a seasonal starter, fresh pasta, and a classic dessert with the guidance of your host, then relax over a festive meal featuring the dishes you’ve created together.

A perfect tasting to start savoring the great wines of Piedmont! A pleasant and fun experience where you can feel at the center of the tasting and also get involved a little in recognizing aromas and flavours. A food and wine journey to discover Piedmontese excellences, a journey between culture and friendship. We will taste wines accompanied by an introduction and discuss the sensations that each sip gives us. By tasting local products we will try to encourage the most suitable gastronomic pairings for each type of wine. A master class open to all levels from beginners to expert palates.

Take a break from sightseeing and experience the authentic side of Turin with this home cooking class. Learn how to knead, roll out, and form two traditional types of pasta (filled and shaped) plus assemble a luscious tiramisù from scratch under the guidance of your local host and instructor. Then relax over a family-style meal featuring the dishes you've created, served with wine and coffee.

Piedmont produces some of Italy’s top wines, but it’s easy to get lost when visiting its wineries on your own. This private tour includes hotel pickup and full-day transport, letting you focus on the views and wines. Enjoy a customized itinerary with two to three stops at local cellars, chosen to suit your taste and interests. Sample Barolo, Barbaresco, Barbera, and other flagship wines plus stop for a traditional lunch (own expense).