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Cooking Class with Sightseeing Cruise in Lugano

New5 hBy Taste & Travel Italy
Cooking Class with Sightseeing Cruise in Lugano

About this activity

Combine a 1hr walking tour of Lugano to learn about its culture and history, with an extraordinary cruise and cooking class experience at a charming restaurant with stunning views over the lake.

With the guidance of a local chef, you’ll learn how to prepare a delicious typical Risotto Ticinese that will be served with with meat, vegetables, a dessert, 4 glasses of Merlot wine, water and coffee.

Break the ice and sit together around a large table and enjoy a typical Swiss/Italian aperitivo before starting your class. Our chef will share our secret Risotto recipe, guiding you through every step and teaching you new cooking techniques plus tons of tricks.

Inhibitions fall away when engaged in chopping and mixing all the ingredients – a great way to get conversation flowing.

Our cooking classes are designed to be social events that do not require any previous experience.

Enjoy your delicious lunch with your new travel companions before heading back to Lugano by public boat.

What's included

  • ✓Delicious, genuine typical Italian/Swiss Aperitivo
  • ✓3hrs Cooking Class at a charming lake view restaurant
  • ✓Receive personalised attention in a small group limited to 6
  • ✓Return Public Boat Tickets Lugano/San Rocco
  • ✓Friendly English speaking tour guide

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Extra drinks and meals not included in the program
  • ✕Hotel pick-up and drop-off

Meeting and pickup

  • Meet us at Piazza Luini, outside Santa Maria degli Angioli Church in Lugano. Look out for our local tour guide.

Good to know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions; please dress appropriately.
  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking.

Cancellation policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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