Market tour and lunch or dinner at a local's home in Ostuni

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Introduction

Taste Ostuni like a local and immerse yourself in the vibrant Italian culture with this market tour and meal experience. Led by a knowledgeable culinary enthusiast, you will explore the local market and historical food shops, discovering the authentic ingredients that make Italian cuisine so renowned. After the tour, you will head to the home of an Italian Mamma for a private cooking demonstration and indulge in a delectable 4-course lunch or dinner with wine included.

What to expect?

During this immersive experience, you can expect to tour the bustling local market and historical food shops, guided by a passionate culinary expert. You will have the opportunity to learn Italian cooking secrets through a private cooking demonstration before enjoying a mouthwatering 4-course menu featuring local recipes. As you indulge in each course, you will also gain a deeper understanding of the local culture and culinary traditions of Ostuni.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for individuals, couples, and families seeking an authentic taste of Italy. Whether you are a passionate foodie or simply curious about Italian cuisine, this tour and meal will provide a memorable opportunity to connect with the local culture. The experience is suitable for families with kids and offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options, ensuring everyone can enjoy the delightful flavors of Ostuni.

Why book this?

Embark on this one-of-a-kind experience to gain exclusive access to the culinary secrets of Italy. Unlike typical guided tours, this experience allows you to step into the welcoming home of an authentic Italian family. You will have the chance to connect with locals, learn traditional recipes, and savor a meal made with love and expertise. By booking this experience, you are supporting Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks, who have been carefully selected for their knowledge and passion for sharing their cultural heritage with travelers. Treat yourself to a unique and enriching culinary adventure in Ostuni.

Good to know

This experience has a total duration of 240 minutes and takes place in a local family's home in Ostuni. To ensure privacy, the exact address will be provided after booking. It is recommended to inform the organizers of any food intolerances or allergies beforehand. Prepare to enjoy a delectable meal consisting of a seasonal starter, fresh pasta dish, a second course with a side dish, and a mouthwatering dessert like Tiramisù or Crostata. Elevate your taste buds and create lasting memories as you immerse yourself in the authentic flavors of Ostuni.

Reviews

Travelers who have participated in this market tour and meal experience rave about the warm hospitality they received from the Italian host families and the delicious food they enjoyed. They describe the tour of the local market as a sensory delight, discovering the freshest ingredients and learning about the rich food culture of Ostuni. The cooking demonstration allows participants to gain valuable insights into traditional Italian cooking methods and techniques. The 4-course lunch or dinner is praised for its authentic taste and generous portions, with the accompanying local wines perfectly complementing the meal. Overall, reviewers express high satisfaction with this immersive and unforgettable culinary experience.