Langhe: Cooking Class at Local's Home near Alba
Overview
Take part in an authentic Langhe cooking class near Alba. Prepare Piedmontese dishes like gnocchi with Castelmagno and hazelnut cake. Enjoy wine, an aperitif, and family-style hospitality in a farmhouse surrounded by vineyards.
What's Included
- Recipes and stories from Langhe culinary tradition
- Hands-on cooking class with local host
- Local taxes
- Full meal with traditional Piedmontese dishes
- Aperitif and wine tasting
Meeting Location
Via Montemarino
12050 Montemarino CN, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Immerse yourself in the rich culinary heritage of Piedmont with a hands-on cooking class in the Langhe, hosted in a charming countryside home near Alba. Set in the peaceful hills of Borgomale, this experience blends regional flavors, storytelling, and seasonal ingredients for an unforgettable food journey.
Begin with a warm aperitif welcome, then dive into preparing classic Piedmontese dishes inspired by local farming traditions. You’ll learn to roast peppers the traditional way, make fresh gnocchi with Castelmagno cheese, and bake a moist hazelnut cake, paired with homemade zabaione.
As you cook, your host will share family stories, local secrets, and seasonal tips passed down through generations. Afterward, gather at the table to enjoy the fruits of your labor, complete with a glass of typical Langhe wine and relaxed, family-style hospitality.
Whether you’re a food lover, culture seeker, or curious traveler, this cooking class offers a genuine taste of rural Italy, authentic cuisine, and heartfelt tradition in one of the country’s most beloved wine regions.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please inform us of any allergies or intolerances when booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs, but in the case of severe allergies, we cannot guarantee the absence of cross-contamination.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
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Activity code: C-68460P261
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Recipes and stories from Langhe culinary tradition.
- Hands-on cooking class with local host.
- Local taxes.
- Full meal with traditional Piedmontese dishes.
- Aperitif and wine tasting.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Langhe: Cooking Class at Local's Home near Alba is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please inform us of any allergies or intolerances when booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs, but in the case of severe allergies, we cannot guarantee the absence of cross-contamination.
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Langhe: Cooking Class at Local’s Home near Alba will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Recipes and stories from Langhe culinary tradition
- Hands-on cooking class with local host
- Local taxes
- Full meal with traditional Piedmontese dishes
- Aperitif and wine tasting
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please inform us of any allergies or intolerances when booking. We will do our best to accommodate your needs, but in the case of severe allergies, we cannot guarantee the absence of cross-contamination.
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers
