Cooking Class with a Chef in Bellagio

Highlights

Make your own way to Villa Casanova on the banks of Lake Como in time for a mid-morning start. On arrival, enjoy a typical Italian welcome with an aperitif in the garden and get to know your hosts as you sip Prosecco and nibble on meats and cheeses. After discussing the day’s menu, head to the kitchen to discover the delights of traditional Lombard cuisine. Under the expert guidance of a professional chef, set to work making a variety of dishes, using all organic seasonal ingredients purchased from the local markets. Finally, sit down to enjoy your home-cooked feast, accompanied by a selection of fine Italian beers and wines. Please note: vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free cooking classes are available upon request.

Summary

Make your own way to Villa Casanova on the banks of Lake Como in time for a mid-morning start. On arrival, enjoy a typical Italian welcome with an aperitif in the garden and get to know your hosts as you sip Prosecco and nibble on meats and cheeses. After discussing the day’s menu, head to the kitchen to discover the delights of traditional Lombard cuisine. Under the expert guidance of a professional chef, set to work making a variety of dishes, using all organic seasonal ingredients purchased from the local markets. Finally, sit down to enjoy your home-cooked feast, accompanied by a selection of fine Italian beers and wines. Please note: vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free cooking classes are available upon request.

Tour info

Duration

3 hours

Why take this tour?

Welcome to Bellagio, one of the most famous villages in the world, located on Como Lake. Enjoy a 3-hour hands-on cooking class in a family-owned restaurant followed by a full gourmet 3-course lunch. Aperitifs and wine or beer is included. Once at the restaurant, relax for a moment with a cup of coffee or a cappuccino with the chef before putting on an apron and exploring the herb garden behind the restaurant. The hands-on cooking lesson begins at 10:30 AM and focuses on creating homemade fresh pasta, packed with ingredients of the day, as well as risotto, tagliatelle, gnocchi, and a different dessert every day. Enjoy your lunch on the terrace after the class, weather permitting.

What’s included?

Hands-on cooking class
Fine Italian wine or beer and beverages
Full lunch with 3 courses
Recipes
Hotel pickup
Hotel drop-off
Transportation from Milan, Malpensa Airport and the main cities in Lombardia is not included but can be arranged upon request
Transportation from the other town of Lake Como is not included but can be arranged upon request

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 3h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Curioseety Como

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