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Homemade Pasta and Pesto Class with a Local Chef in Genoa
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Homemade Pasta and Pesto Class with a Local Chef in Genoa

by Curioseety SRLS

3 hours
Genoa
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3 hours
Starting time
Monday 26 October 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 25 Oct 2026.
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2 guests × $88.58
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Overview

This 3-hour class in Genoa, Italy, teaches how to make homemade fresh pasta and traditional pesto with a local chef. The session takes place in a historic building on the fifth floor without elevator access, so participants should be able to climb stairs. The class covers recipes passed down through generations and guides participants through making pasta from scratch. After the cooking instruction, everyone sits down together to eat the dishes they prepared. Lunch is included. Guests should communicate any dietary restrictions in advance.

Highlights

3-hour cooking class in Genoa
Prepare traditional fresh pasta and pesto
Recipes based on local family traditions
Lunch included with dishes made during class
Conducted by a local chef in a historic setting

What's included

Cooking class
Lunch

Itinerary

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The Authentic Pesto: Discover the true, traditional Ligurian recipe. You will learn the proper technique to crush and blend fresh basil, European pine nuts, garlic, coarse salt, and hard cheese with premium local olive oil. Hands-on Pasta Making: Time to get your hands messy! Mix flour, water, and eggs to create the perfect fresh pasta dough. You will get insider tips on kneading, rolling, and shaping from a passionate local expert. A Convivial Feast & Local Toast: Relax and enjoy the fruits of your labor! Savor a delicious multi-course meal including an antipasto, your handmade pasta, and a traditional Genoese dessert. Complete your authentic Italian dining experience by toasting like a local with carefully selected regional wines and a typical Genoese liqueur.

180 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–6 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Not advised for anyone with back or spinal problems
Inform the operator in advance about any dietary restrictions
The class is held on the 5th floor of a historic building without elevator access; not suitable for wheelchair users or guests with severe mobility issues
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