Italian Cooking Class with Lake Views in Varenna by Cesarine

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Italian Cooking Class with Lake Views in Varenna by Cesarine

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US$183.47 per guest

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Earliest available date: September 14, 2026

Free cancellation (24 hours notice)

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Milan

Duration

3 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 8 guests

Language

English, Italian

Digital Ticket

Mobile or paper ticket accepted

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Discover traditional Italian cuisine in a private cooking class in Varenna.

Learn to prepare authentic dishes with fresh, high-quality ingredients and expert techniques.

You’ll create a three-course meal including: Panzanella and Trout Pâté, a Tuscan-inspired bread salad with fish pâté; Handmade Tagliolini with Bottarga, fresh pasta paired with savory bottarga; and Tiramisu, Italy’s iconic dessert with mascarpone and espresso-soaked biscuits.

After cooking, enjoy your meal with local wines, all in the cozy atmosphere of an Italian home. Ideal for food lovers and home cooks, this class offers new skills, recipes, and unforgettable memories.

Sample Menu

STARTER

Panzanella and Trout Pâté

A fresh and flavorful Tuscan-inspired bread salad and a delicate fish pâté

MAIN

Handmade Tagliolini with Bottarga

DESSERT

Tiramisu

What You Get

A three-course meal paired with fine local wine

Hands-on cooking class with expert guidance

Step-by-step recipes to take home and recreate your dishes

Good To Know

Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Immerse yourself in Italian culinary traditions with a hands-on cooking class in a charming home in Varenna. Learn to prepare classic regional dishes like Panzanella, handmade Tagliolini with Bottarga, and authentic Tiramisu. Enjoy your meal with local wine while taking in the welcoming atmosphere of an Italian home kitchen

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Varenna, Varenna Provincia di Lecco Lombardia, Italy, IT, 23829

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Enjoy this unique experience in a Cesarina's home. For privacy reasons, the full address of your host will be shared after booking. Please note that the location may be either in Varenna or in Bellano (approximately an 8-minute taxi ride).

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.6

based on 34 reviews

(Viator)

Loved the Cooking class !

August 28, 2026

Monica was excellent; we enjoyed every minute of cooking with her. The food was excellent & she had a great personality.

(Viator)

Learn to cook Italian dishes with Monica!

August 27, 2026

Monica did a great job teaching us how to make tagliatelle, ravioli, and tiramisu. We truly enjoyed spending time learning how to cook fresh Italian dishes in her quaint art shop.

(TripAdvisor)

An amazing time

August 18, 2026

We had an amazing time with Patrizia and Luca. They showed wonderful hospitality and were so helpful throughout the cooking class. We were very grateful to have met them and we really wished we had...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Amazing experience

August 13, 2026

We had such an amazing time at the cooking class! Patrizia was absolutely wonderful and made us feel so welcome in her home. My husband and I always try to do a cooking class when we travel, and t...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Excellent cooking experience

August 12, 2026

Excellent cookery course. The whole family enjoyed it. Patrizia included everyone throughout. A really highlight of our holiday!

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