Market tour and Cooking class in La Spezia

Situated near Cinque Terre, and a stone’s throw from the exquisite Lerici and Tellaro, La Spezia is a must-see in Liguria region. If you want to get to know the gastronomy of this culturally rich area, the markets and local food shops are the place to be.

Indulge your senses with the region’s delicate olive oil, which is the staple of many of the local delicacies. Enjoy the town’s much-loved street food; you will be tempted by pannissa, farinata or by the famous focaccia ligure. Buon appetito!

Italy has a vast and varied culinary heritage, and our local hosts are proud to share its hidden secrets.

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 enjoy an Italian Aperitivo and then start your hands-on cooking class and prepare 3 regional Italian recipes (starter, pasta and dessert).You'll also learn how to make the iconic Bruschetta (/bruˈsketə/).

After the class, you will enjoy everything you've prepared with local wines.

This experience is the perfect choice if you want to encounter the real Italian regional gastronomy through genuine connections, food and friendship.