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Typical Apulian Orecchiette Cooking Class + Dinner included and Wines

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Lecce, Italy
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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French, Italian
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Overview

The homemade pasta course allows you to learn the production techniques of orecchiette and sagne, typical Apulian pasta, with a real professional cook.
The course will take place in a beautiful 1400s courtyard, in the heart of the center of Lecce.
In addition to a unique experience, the production technique, once learned, will be useful for you to use it to your friends once you return home. In addition to making the pasta, it will be cooked and eaten on site.

What's Included

  • Dinner
  • Carbonated beverages Soda/Pop
  • Flour, water, rolling pin, forks, knife, work surface.

    Meeting Location

    Meeting point

    Via Ascanio Grandi
    56, 73100 Lecce LE, Italy

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    End point

    This activity ends back at the meeting point.

    What To Expect

    The homemade pasta, orecchiette and sagne ncannulate laboratory will allow you to produce the typical Apulian pasta, LE ORECCHIETTE, with your own hands.
    Together with a professional cook you will learn how to create pasta, starting from water and flour. Immediately afterwards they will be cooked and eaten in the 15th century courtyard.
    The course will also take place in a beautiful 1400s courtyard, in the heart of the historic center of Lecce, next to the Archaeological Museum.
    With the help of this cook you will learn the art and the creation of this famous pasta, so once you have learned the technique you can take it home and let your friends taste it. Immediately afterwards, the pasta will be cooked and we will all eat together inside the 15th century courtyard.

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    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Typical Apulian Orecchiette Cooking Class + Dinner included and Wines?

    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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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-393721P3

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    Average 4.53 out of 5 stars based on 73 traveler reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Dinner
    • Carbonated beveragesSoda/Pop
    • Flour, water, rolling pin, forks, knife, work surface.

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 50 travelers

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