Cooking classes
Cooking Class at Villa Durazzo: pesto, views and passion
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Scuola di Cucina Villa Durazzo
Spoken languages: Italian, English, Spanish, French
Learn how to make traditional Genovese pesto using mortar and pestle, enjoy freshly made trofie with pesto, and toast with a glass of local wine in a stunning setting.
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Imagine arriving at Villa Durazzo, in the heart of Santa Margherita Ligure, and feeling like you've stepped straight into an 18th-century postcard. This historic villa overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio is more than just a location – it’s our stage for taste, where flavors, stories, and landscapes blend into a truly unique experience. What the experience includes: traditional preparation of Genoese pesto using a mortar and pestle, tasting of the freshly made pesto with trofie pasta, a glass of local wine for each guest. Set among frescoes, crystal chandeliers, and marble floors, the cooking class is a celebration of Ligurian flavors. When the we ather is kind, it continues outdoors in the Italian-style garden, surrounded by lemons, palms, and stunning views. A true taste of Liguria!
€129.00 per guest
(€65.00 per child)
Remaining char: 500
Total: €129.00
€129.00
per guest€65.00 per child
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€129.00 per guest
(€65.00 per child)
Remaining char: 500
Total: €129.00
€129.00 per guest
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Scuola di Cucina Villa Durazzo
Cesarina from 2025Location: Santa Margherita Ligure Languages: Italian, English, Spanish, FrenchIn Santa Margherita Ligure, Villa Durazzo welcomes you with the elegance of an 18th-century palace overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio. This is where our cooking class comes to life: an immersive experience among frescoed halls, Italian-style gardens, and the scent of fresh basil. In this unique setting, you’ll prepare traditional Genovese PDO pesto using a mortar and pestle, just as tradition demands—surrounded by breathtaking views and authentic Ligurian stories. Each lesson is a journey through the flavors and culture of the region, where taste meets beauty.
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