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Lucca: Home Cooking Class & Meal with a Local by Cesarine

Lucca, Italy
  • 3 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Immerse yourself in local culture as you prepare a traditional Italian meal under the guidance of a Cesarina—an Italian certified home cook. Meet your host at their home in Lucca, get hands-on in the kitchen as you make three regional dishes, and pick up tips and techniques to help you recreate them back home. Finally, join your host for a delicious lunch or dinner, accompanied by a selection of white and red Italian wines.
  • Private cooking class with a Cesarina home chef
  • Create three traditional Italian dishes from scratch
  • Enjoy a delicious homecooked meal with Italian wines
  • Choice of morning (lunch) or afternoon (dinner) tour

Sample Menu

Starter

Prosecco and nibbles

Seasonal tuscan appetizer, such as bruschette with local ingredients and small bites paired with nibbles

Main

Fresh Pasta

Fresh handmade pasta prepared from scratch, served with a traditional regional sauce

Dessert

Lucca dessert

Tiramisù, or other local specialties

What's Included

  • Local taxes
  • Hands-on cooking class
  • Learn and taste 3 Italian recipes (starter, fresh pasta and dessert)
  • Beverages (water, wines and coffee)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • 55100 Lucca, Province of Lucca, Italy

      This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reason, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.

    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

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    Reviews

    5.0
    based on 5 reviews
    Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

    Outstanding Cooking Experience

    Gregory_F, Jul 2025
    Silvia was amazing! Cooking with her instruction was fun, dinner and wine was amazing! We will definitely be replicating our three courses at home… Absolutely hands-down recommend!!!

    From $101.92

    per person

    up to 24 hours before the experience starts (local time)

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 75 days in advance.

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