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Authentic Pesto Class & Tasting on the Ligurian Coast in Chiavari

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Overview

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!

What's Included

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

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    Corso Genova
    16043 Chiavari GE, Italy

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    What To Expect

    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

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Authentic Pesto Class & Tasting on the Ligurian Coast in Chiavari?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

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

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    Activity code: C-68460P1438

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • A glass of regional wine
    • Hands-on Pesto Cooking Class with a local Italian expert
    • Spoken languages: Italian, English
    • Tasting of trofie with pesto and dessert

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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