Discover the Art of Pesto-Making

Everyday Guarantee Departures
1 Day
1 City
2 Reviews

Places to Visit

  • Cinque Terre Culture
  • Italian Local Food
  • Pesto Cooking Class
  • Italian Hospitality
  • Local home in Riomaggiore

Tour Program

Cinque Terre Pesto Cooking Class

Explore the art of pesto-making in Cinque Terre during this hands-on cooking class in Riomaggiore. Begin by meeting your passionate local host at their home, where you'll dive into the history and techniques of Ligurian pesto. Whether using a mortar and pestle or modern tools, learn to craft this iconic sauce with fresh basil and quality ingredients. Enjoy local wine and appetizers as you immerse yourself in Italian culinary traditions. Depart with your own jar of pesto, ready to savor or share.

Tour Details Tour ID 502

Master Pesto in Cinque Terre

Have you ever dreamed of mastering the art of making genuine Italian pesto while savoring the breathtaking views of Cinque Terre's rugged coastline? Join our pesto cooking class for a one-of-a-kind experience led by a local host who will guide you through traditional and modern pesto-making techniques. This intimate session is set against the stunning backdrop of Cinque Terre, providing an unforgettable culinary adventure.

 

As you create your own jar of pesto, enjoy a delightful appetizer paired with local wine, offering a true taste of Italian culture and hospitality. This class not only leaves you with a delicious souvenir but also with cherished memories and new skills to impress your friends and family back home.


✅ Max 8 person 
✅ Private Local Host
✅ Stress free travel package 

✂ If you want to customize this tour please contact, so we can offer you more itineraries.


Departures : Everyday


Departure Place : Riomaggiore


Duration : 2 Hours


Language : English


Highlights

  • Cinque Terre 
  • Riomaggiore
  • Cooking Class
  • Authentic Pesto 
  • Delicious Wine and Appetizers

When you open the booking form ( after you click make reservation button) you will see optional activities, so you can add them in your tour and you can customize it as you wish.

✅ INCLUSIONS

  • Small group
  • Passionate English-speaking local host
  • Pesto cooking class
  • Aperitivo
  • Local wine
  • Social experience

❌ EXCLUSIONS

  • Optional additional tours or activities
  • Extra drinks and meals
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off
  • Personal expenses

Where is the meeting point?

You will meet your host in their home in Riomaggiore.

What should I bring?

A healthy appetite!

Is there any chance my tour might be canceled?

On the rare occasion the tour is canceled, we'll inform you as soon as possible. We will work with you to reschedule your tour when possible or provide a full refund.

Is lunch or dinner included in the price of the tour?

No, lunch is not included in the price of the tour. However, appetizers will be served, and you will get to take home the pesto you helped to make during the cooking class.

 

We require minimum 50 % advance for confirming your reservation. For cancellations made more than 72 hours prior to the scheduled activity or service, there will be almost no penalty, except for applicable transaction fees. In the case of airline ticket cancellations, additional airline ticketing fees may also apply. Please check our policies page for more detailed information.

After you submit your reservation please send copies of passports of all participants, and your arrival/departure airport transfer informations via email [email protected] For further assistance please feel free to call +905434428069

Comments
Maria G.

Absolutely loved the pesto-making class! It was a wonderful opportunity to learn a new skill while enjoying local flavors. The instructor was excellent and made the experience enjoyable. A must-do for food enthusiasts!

Sophie L.

Discovering the art of pesto making was a fantastic experience! The class was informative and hands-on, and we learned all the secrets behind making the perfect pesto. The instructor was friendly and knowledgeable. Highly recommend!

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