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Cinque Terre: Pesto Class with Focaccia Tasting in Manarola

Cinque Terre, Italy
  • 2 hours (approx.)
  • Mobile ticket
  • Offered in: English

Overview

Learn the secrets of Ligurian cuisine with a private half-day cooking class in a local home in Cinque Terre. Join a Cesarina—an ambassador of Italian culinary tradition—to prepare three authentic regional dishes. Choose a morning or afternoon session, enjoy hands-on instruction, and savor your creations paired with local wines, ensuring an authentic and delicious experience.
  • Harvest fresh basil in a private Ligurian garden overlooking Manarola
  • Learn to make Genovese pesto using a marble mortar and pestle
  • Taste premium Ligurian olive oil with local focaccia and white wine
  • Enjoy a hands-on class led by a local Cesarina in a scenic village setting

Sample Menu

Main

Genovese Pesto with Traditional Ligurian Focaccia

What's Included

  • Local taxes
  • Hands-on pesto cooking class with a local Cesarina
  • Garden tour with Olive oil and focaccia tasting
  • Beverages (water, 1 glass of Cinque Terre white wine)

    Meeting and Pickup

    Meeting point

    • 19017 Manarola, SP, 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.

    Operating hours
    .10:00 am

    What To Expect

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
    • Not wheelchair accessible
    • Near public transportation
    • Please inform us of any allergies or intolerances when booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs, but in the case of severe allergies, we cannot guarantee the absence of cross-contamination.
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

    Cancellation Policy

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

    From $213.99

    per person

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

    Book ahead!
    On average, this is booked 110 days in advance.

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