The art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local: Learn & Enjoy in Lucca

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the art of the Italian Aperitivo and discover the true essence of Lucca through this unique culinary experience. As the sun begins to set, indulge in the glamorous Italian tradition of Aperitivo, guided by a passionate local. This isn't just any ordinary cooking class - it's a chance to learn and enjoy an authentic Italian experience.

What to expect?

During this 120-minute experience, you will learn the art of preparing a perfect Aperitivo, a selection of five elegant nibbles paired with a refreshing glass of fizz. Under the guidance of your experienced host, you will use typical regional ingredients and local wines to create a bite-size representation of Lucca's culture. Think bruschetta drizzled with fragrant olive oil, freshly grilled market vegetables, and a delightful selection of the finest charcuterie and cheeses.

Who is this for?

This experience is for anyone who seeks to truly understand and taste the local cuisine. Whether you are a food enthusiast, a passionate traveler, or simply looking to unwind and embrace the Italian way of life, this Aperitivo experience offers a warm and welcoming environment in a real local home. Cultivate relationships with local people and enjoy an evening together like part of the family.

Why book this?

Discover the heart of Lucca through its culinary heritage - this experience is not just about the food, but about connecting with the culture and traditions of Italy. With Cesarine, Italy's oldest network of home cooks, you can trust that you are in the hands of authentic and passionate locals. The opportunity to learn from these certified home cooks allows you to gain insight into traditional recipes and techniques that have been passed down through generations. Immerse yourself in the Italian way of life, sipping on wines from regional cellars and indulging in the best local produce.

Good to know

Upon booking, you will receive the full address of your Cesarina host, ensuring privacy and a truly immersive experience. Get ready to expand your culinary skills, enjoy a lively evening, and create lasting memories as you embrace the flavors of Lucca. Prepare to be delighted by the tastes, aromas, and genuine warmth of the Italian Aperitivo experience.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in this Aperitivo experience rave about the personal connections they formed with their hosts. They praise the quality and authenticity of the food, as well as the warm and inviting atmosphere. Guests describe feeling like part of the family as they savor delicious local bites and sip on regional wines. The combination of learning, tasting, and immersing oneself in Italian culture receives consistently positive feedback. Previous participants highly recommend this experience as a must-do for any curious traveler seeking an authentic taste of Lucca.