Authentic Pesto Making & Cooking Class in Cinque Terre with Wine

5.0(3)1 hFree cancellationBy 5 TerrEx

About this activity

• 100% Traditional Method: No blenders allowed. You will use an authentic marble mortar and wooden pestle, learning the exact time-honored technique still used in Ligurian homes.

• Intimate Local Setting: Held inside a charming boutique shop in Monterosso, offering a warm, cozy, and non-touristy atmosphere away from the big crowds.

• Stories Beyond the Recipe: Your passionate local host doesn't just teach steps—they share the history, secrets, and cultural significance behind every single ingredient.

• The Perfect Finish: Your hard work rewards you with a true Italian aperitivo, pairing your fresh handmade pesto with local delicacies and premium Cinque Terre white wine.

What's included

✓Soda/Pop
✓Alcoholic Beverages
✓Snacks

Meeting and pickup

You will find us in Monterosso, in the heart of the old town, on Via XX Settembre nr 27, the street parallel to Via Roma.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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