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La Spezia Wine Tasting and Pesto Class

Location La Spezia, Piedmont & Liguria, Italy
$118.23
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Welcome to Villa Lucia, an architectural gem nestled in La Spezia, just a short walk from the magical Cinque Terre. Formerly the historic residence of the noble Genoese Doria family, the Villa reopens its doors after a meticulous and complete restoration that has restored its former splendor, blending the charm of the past with the utmost contemporary comfort.

You're invited to experience an exclusive afternoon where history meets the culinary excellence of the region, on a journey that combines active tradition and pure pleasure for the palate.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

PANORAMIC
Villa Lucia Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Snacks
  • Private transportation

Meeting point
- Meeting point is in front of the entry gate of Villa Lucia. Customers will be accompanied inside the villa by a staff member. - Private parking inside the Villa for up to two cars. - It takes a very short taxi trip to reach Villa Lucia from La Spezia.
Return details
- Meeting point is in front of the entry gate of Villa Lucia. Customers will be accompanied inside the villa by a staff member. - Private parking inside the Villa for up to two cars. - It takes a very short taxi trip to reach Villa Lucia from La Spezia.

1. Welcome and Historical Narrative
The day begins with a welcome drink on the panoramic terrace of Villa Lucia. You will discover anecdotes about the Doria family and the deep connection between this residence and the Ligurian region

2. The Traditional Pesto Masterclass
Take a seat in the Villa's charming courtyard for a real immersion in the local food culture. Guided by an experienced local chef, you will learn the art of making authentic Pesto al Mortaio.
The ingredients: only the best, from Genovese Basil PDO to Italian pine nuts, from Vessalico garlic to extra-virgin olive oil from the Ligurian Riviera.
The experience: armed with a marble mortar and wooden pestle, you will discover the secrets, the rhythm, and the right gestures to create Liguria's green gold.

3. Guided Food Tasting: Wine, Cheese, and Cured Meats
After duty, the ultimate pleasure. The masterclass continues with a sensory journey of excellence.

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for people with animal allergies
  • Not recommended for visually impaired people
  • Not recommended for people with food allergies
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This experience requires good weather.
    If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
  • This experience requires a minimum number of travelers.
    If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met,
    you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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    La Spezia Wine Tasting and Pesto Class

    Location La Spezia, Piedmont & Liguria, Italy
    $118.23
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!

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