Authentic Pesto Class & Tasting on the Ligurian Coast in Chiavari

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Authentic Pesto Class & Tasting on the Ligurian Coast in Chiavari

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Summary
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
2 - 12 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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Vegetarian
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Learn to craft authentic Ligurian pesto with skilled chefs in Chiavari. Savor trofie al pesto and traditional desserts. Master this classic dish in a local culinary workshop.

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

Experience Details

Discover the art of preparing authentic Ligurian pesto in a hands-on cooking class in the beautiful town of Chiavari.

Immerse yourself in the local culinary traditions as a skilled Italian chef guides you through every step of making this famous sauce from scratch.


After preparing your pesto, enjoy a delicious meal featuring trofie al pesto, followed by a traditional Italian dessert. Savor the flavors of Liguria in a fun and interactive setting, as you learn the secrets behind one of Italy's most beloved dishes.


This unique experience is hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of passionate home cooks. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced foodie, this class will give you the skills to recreate authentic Ligurian pesto at home and truly taste the heart of Italy!

Sample Menu

MAIN
Trofie with pesto
DESSERT
Typical dessert

What You Get

A glass of regional wine
Hands-on Pesto Cooking Class with a local Italian expert
Spoken languages: Italian, English

Good To Know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

What You’ll Experience

Immerse yourself in the art of making delicious authentic Ligurian pesto and discover the tricks and secrets behind this iconic sauce. After the class, enjoy a plate of trofie with pesto and a traditional dessert

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Corso Genova, Chiavari Città Metropolitana di Genova Liguria, Italy, IT, 16043

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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.
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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Fabio and his wife were...
July 30, 2025

Fabio and his wife were great hosts for our Pesto making experience great. We even got to make fresh pasta

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Great experience!
July 04, 2025

The host was a fantastic guide and we had a great cooking class! he is a food writer and so many stories about the food from Liguria!

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