Cooking classes all around Italy

Let your curiosity take the wheel. Want to gain real insight into Veneto's fascinating food culture? Escursione is the perfect way to cook your way around Italy, taking part in immersive cooking classes in real local homes. You're in safe hands, as every host in our network is hand-selected for their expertise. Make new friends everywhere you go and master Veneto's signature dishes like a local.  Three destinations, three cooking classes. Our team will create an itinerary of cooking classes for you in Veneto's top cities.  Perfect for passionate cooks looking for a journey of discovery through the region.

Take home cooking skills to last a lifetime.  Our team of Culinary Guides will craft a unique series of cooking classes for you, so you can dive into the culinary tradition. Immerse yourself in the city's culture through hands-on experiences with our expert local hosts, learning and exploring the city through food and friendship. As every member of Le Cesarine is hand-selected, you'll be learning from Italy's top home cooks. One destination, three experiences. You will enjoy three cooking classes with three local hosts. We will build your itinerary around you to fit in perfectly with your travel plans. The perfect adventure for avid cooks and curious adventurers. 

Dive into the Venetian way of life by living just like the locals do. Venice's culinary heritage is full of sparkling sea flavours, so it's a delight to explore where its ingredients come from! In this experience, you'll visit the local market with your Cesarina host, who will teach you all about how to select the best ingredients with the seasons. Then, you'll return to their home to cook a traditional feast together. You'll pick up a selection of your host's signature recipes, straight from their family cookbooks. Of course, after the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines. This experience is the perfect choice if you want to throw yourself into the Italian way of life, through genuine connections, food and friendship.

Experience the regional traditions of everyday Venice and discover the traditional cuisine like a local. Cooking courses are an enjoyable way to learn new recipe, even more if held by local expert. Learn how to prepare liver 'alla veneziana', a delicious and typical local speciality. Get to know to the history of this dish, combine all the ingredients together with your Cesarina and uncover the hidden secrets of Venice's cusine. After the lesson, have a delightful lunch or dinner, tasting the fruits of your hard work with a well-deserved glass of local wine! This experience is perfect for both experienced cooks and beginners searching for delicious and simple recipes to treasure.

Experience the regional traditions of everyday Italy and discover the secrets of pasta in Venice. Cooking Classes are a fascinating way to learn, especially when they take place with local experts. This cooking lesson is a perfect choice if you are with young children, friends or even alone, as it's fun, interactive and simple. We'll choose simple traditional recipes, perfect for beginners and kids. Learn how to prepare 3 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. After your lesson, enjoy what you've prepared with a light lunch or dinner. Perfect for food lovers looking for something fun.

Dive into in the regional traditions of everyday Italy and discover the secrets of Venice's cuisine. Learning how to cook in a local home is a wonderful way to gain insight into Italy's real culture. Cooking courses are an enjoyable way to learn new recipe... and local homes are the perfect place to learn the hidden secrets. In this course, you'll learn to prepare Bigoli in Salsa - a humble regional pasta sauce whose delicious flavours are only unlocked by the perfect technique. The sweetness of delicately prepared onions is the perfect balance for the saltiness of anchovies. Learn to create a harmony of flavour in this delicious sauce, paired with Venice's most traditional pasta. Learn how to make the most out of local ingredients with your Cesarina and collect secret family recipes passed down through the generations. After the lesson, you will taste the fruits of your hard work with a lunch or dinner! You'll feel like part of the family as you relax and enjoy a glass of local wine with your host. This cooking lesson is the perfect choice if you want to improve your cooking skills and learn a timeless and traditional Venetian classic. Surprise your friends and family with your new recipe when you get home and learn how to add the Italian touch to your home cooking, wherever you are in the world. This experience is perfect for both seasoned cooks and beginners searching for humble and authentic flavours.

Immerse yourself in the Venetian way of life. Learn how to prepare Cicchetti - one of the most famous culinary traditions of Venice. Prepare a selection of appetizers, which are typically consumed in typical Venetian taverns with a glass of wine in the early evening. Elegant, bite-sized representations of Venice's cuisine, this is the perfect way to enjoy the best the city has to offer, just like the locals do. Surround yourself with a truly Italian welcome. Enjoy your Cicchetti after the class with a glass of local wine, and take home memories of your wonderful experience. When you get home from your vacation, you'll love preparing Cicchetti for your loved ones to remind you of happy times in Venice. Perfect for food lovers of all skill levels who adore life's simple pleasures.

Experience the regional traditions of everyday Italy and discover the vegetarian delights of Venice's cuisine. Cooking with locals is by far the best way to get a taste of what life is like in Venice, and although meat and fish here, there are plenty of veggie recipes to discover too. In this class, you'll learn how to prepare a real Venetian lunch or dinner, from antipasto to dessert. You'll pick up cooking tips, recipes and pearls of wisdom that will serve you a lifetime. Of course, after the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with a glass of local wine. This cooking lesson is the perfect choice if you want to improve your cooking skills and learn to think like an Italian in the kitchen. It's the perfect experience for both gourmets and beginners who are looking for an immersive culinary experience in Venice.

Exploring the canals of Venice is wonderful, but few travellers get the chance to experience the city from the inside. Cooking with locals is by far the best way to get a taste of what life is like in Venice. In this class, you'll learn how to prepare a full Venetian lunch or dinner, from antipasto to dessert. Add a range of typical regional dishes to your list, straight from local family cookbooks. Of course, after the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with a glass of local wine. This cooking lesson is the perfect choice if you want to improve your cooking skills and gain deep insight into how locals experience food in Venice. When you get home and prepare your new recipes for your friends and family, it will bring back happy memories of your travels in Italy. This experience is perfect for both gourmets and beginners who are looking for an immersive and authentic experience in Venice.