Varenna Walking Tour and Cooking Class
Discover Varenna's charm with a guided walking tour and savor Italian cuisine in a hands-on cooking class. Capture stunning views, explore historic sites, and master authentic dishes with a local chef.
10 meals
Experience Details
Prepare yourself for an authentic and extraordinary journey through Italian culture & cuisine! Travellers come from far and wide to explore Lake Como. Meet your tour guide in Varenna and learn about the history, culture and food of this enchanting hamlet. Walk along the lake and take photos of the elegant XIX century villas surrounded by enchanting mountains. Visit Piazza San Giorgio with its beautiful Church and follow your guide through picturesque stone alleys to meet your chef.
Get ready for the second part of your adventure. Make Memories to last a Lifetime on our “Cooking Masterclass experience". Break the ice and sit together around a large table. Inhibitions fall away when engaged in chopping or rolling pasta dough – a great way to get conversation flowing. Learn to make an appetizer, two pasta shapes and a delicious dessert. Our local chef will guide you through every step and teach you new cooking techniques for a memorable experience.
What You Get
Good To Know
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
- Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.
- Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
What You’ll Experience
Lake Como (Pass By)
Varenna
Meeting & Pickup
Meeting PointPiazza Martiri, Varenna Provincia di Lecco Lombardia, Italy, IT, 23829
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End PointThis experience ends at the meeting point.
Cancellation Policy
All bookings are final. Once the host confirms the experience, cancellations by the guest will incur a 100% charge.
Sabrina’s tour was so informative. And she was friendly, professional and SO knowledgeable. Chef Marco was organized, friendly and knowledgeable and a great instructor. Delicious lunch and learned ...read more
The tour was brief due to heavy rain but Sabrina was delightful and knowledgeable. The cooking class was so fun. We loved every second of our time with chef.
Very knowledgeable guide. Pleasant personality. Great wines and food. Nice pleasant way to finish the day.
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10 meals
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