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Cernobbio: Show Cooking & Dining at a Local’s Home

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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Italian
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Overview

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Cernobbio treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.

Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee).

This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

What's Included

  • Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
  • Private 4-course dinner or 4-course lunch
  • Private show cooking

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Via Privata Colorina
    22012 Cernobbio CO, Italy

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    What To Expect

    Immerse yourself in a private dining experience in a local home in Cernobbio. Watch an exclusive show cooking and learn authentic recipes cherished in family cookbooks, passed down by real Italian Mammas. Connect with your hosts, enjoy the warmth of Italian hospitality, and savor homemade dishes prepared with love.
    - Private dining experience in a local home in Cernobbio
    - Exclusive show cooking with step-by-step guidance
    - Taste traditional family recipes made from scratch
    - Enjoy an authentic Italian culinary experience

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • MEETING POINT INSTRUCTIONS: This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cernobbio: Show Cooking & Dining at a Local’s Home?

    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-68460P1406

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
    • Private 4-course dinner or 4-course lunch
    • Private show cooking

    Additional Info

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • MEETING POINT INSTRUCTIONS: This experience will be held in one of our Cesarina homes and, for privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host after you have booked. We will contact you after you've booked to match you up with your ideal Cesarina based on what you are looking for.

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