Cesarine: Market Tour & Typical Dining at a Local's Home in Lucca

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of Lucca with the Cesarine: Market Tour & Typical Dining at a Local's Home experience. This unique opportunity allows you to connect with the local community while indulging in the authentic flavors and warm hospitality of Italy. Begin your journey at the lively local market, where you will soak in the sights, sounds, and aromas that define this charming city.

What to expect?

During this experience, you will be treated to a private dining extravaganza at a local's home. Delight in an exclusive cooking demonstration and savor mouthwatering dishes that have been treasured in family cookbooks passed down through generations of Italian Mammas. From starters to dessert, you will enjoy a delectable 4-course menu that showcases the best of Lucca's culinary heritage. Quench your thirst with a selection of red and white wines from Tuscany cellars and relish the comforting aroma of freshly brewed coffee.

Who is this for?

This experience is designed for curious and adventurous travelers who yearn to truly immerse themselves in the local culture. Whether you are a solo traveler, part of a couple, or exploring Lucca with friends, this experience welcomes you with open arms. Food enthusiasts, history buffs, and those eager to connect with genuine locals will find this experience particularly rewarding.

Why book this?

By booking the Cesarine: Market Tour & Typical Dining at a Local's Home experience, you gain access to an intimate and personal side of Lucca that is often hidden from tourists. This experience provides a glimpse into the rich culinary traditions of Italy, with recipes passed down through generations. As you connect with friendly and passionate local hosts, you not only enjoy an exquisite meal but also create lasting memories. This authentic encounter promises to leave you with a deeper appreciation for Italian culture and traditions.

Good to know

For your convenience and privacy, the full address of your Cesarina host will be shared with you after booking. This ensures that you can enjoy the comfort of a local's home without any interruptions. It is recommended to come with an open mind and a hearty appetite, as the experience lasts for a total of 210 minutes. The seasonal menu includes a variety of traditional dishes, such as Tordelli Lucchese, Maccheroni tortellati, Matuffi, and more. Indulge in the regional pasta, second course with a side dish, and a typical dessert, which may include options like Castagnaccio or Tiramisu, among others.

Reviews

Reviews from previous participants of this experience have praised the warmth and hospitality of the Cesarine hosts. Guests have raved about the authentic flavors of Lucca that they had the privilege of savoring. The personalized attention and insider knowledge shared by the hosts have left a lasting impression on many travelers. This experience has been described as a truly immersive and enriching way to explore the local culture and create unforgettable memories.