Culinary Journey on Lake Maggiore: Pasta, Dessert & Local Wines

Explore Lake Maggiore with a private chef, starting in the hills behind Stresa. Begin with a welcome aperitif, then step into a fully equipped kitchen to create two traditional pasta dishes and a dessert. Enjoy a relaxed, hands-on cooking experience, guided step-by-step by your chef. Conclude by savoring your creations during a gourmet lunch or dinner, paired with local wines. Return to Stresa by private car or minivan, completing a memorable culinary journey in one of Italy’s most enchanting lakeside settings.

Length

  • 4 hours

Highlights

  • Round trip transfer by private car/minivan from Stresa to a scenic location on the hills
  • Meet your private chef and enjoy an aperitif to start
  • Step-by-step guidance in preparing two traditional pasta dishes and a dessert
  • Relaxed and friendly cooking experience in a fully equipped kitchen
  • Lunch or dinner enjoying the dishes you prepared, paired with local wines

Perfct for

  • Food lovers eager to learn authentic Italian recipes
  • Travelers seeking hands-on culinary experiences
  • Couples, families, or small groups looking for a fun, interactive activity
  • Guests wanting to enjoy local wines and regional specialties in a scenic setting

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Description

Lake Maggiore Pasta Masterclass: Hands-On Cooking Experience
Meet your driver in Stresa and transfer by private car or minivan to a beautiful location in the hills behind the town. Here, you will meet your chef and enjoy a welcoming aperitif to break the ice.

Creating Traditional Dishes in a Relaxed Atmosphere
Step into a fully equipped kitchen and follow the chef’s guidance as you prepare two traditional pasta dishes of the Lake Maggiore region, along with a dessert. The experience takes place in a friendly and relaxed environment, perfect for enjoying the art of Italian cooking.

Enjoying Your Culinary Creations
At the end of the cooking session, sit down to savor the dishes you’ve prepared, accompanied by a selection of local wines. After this memorable meal, return to Stresa by private car or minivan.

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Inclusions

  • Private driver and transfers (car or minivan)
  • Hands-on cooking session with a professional chef
  • Aperitif, lunch or dinner with local wines

Meeting point and notes

You will meet the guide in the lobby of your hotel if it is in Stresa downtown. Otherwise, you will meet the guide directly at Piazzale Marconi in Stresa. Please let us know the name of your hotel. We always confirm the trip, even in case of rain. Our company will only contact you if conditions are dangerous. We recommend comfortable dress and shoes.

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