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Cesarine: Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Messina

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Overview

Immerse yourself in a small group dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and  taste authentic recipes from Messina treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.

Enjoy a 3-course menu including starter, pasta and dessert with  drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee).

This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

What's Included

  • Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
  • Show Cooking
  • Local taxes

    Meeting Location

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    Messina
    Messina Italy

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    What To Expect

    Immerse yourself in a social dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic Messina recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.

    Sample Menu

    Starter

    seasonal starter

    Focaccia or Caponata or Arancini

    Main

    fresh pasta

    Pasta with sardines or "Pasta ‘ncaciata" or Pasta with cauliflower

    Dessert

    typical dessert

    Cannoli siciliani or Cassata or N’zuddi biscuits or Tiramisu or similar

    Additional Info

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Please note that our Cesarine are ready and thrilled to host you in their homes! All Cesarine are always very careful and attentive of the important sanitary rules needed, even more now! The homes provide all the essential sanitary equipment for the guests (paper towels for washing hands, hand sanitizing gel and so on). Remember to always maintain 1 meter distance from each other and if not, wear masks and gloves
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

    Frequently Asked Questions

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cesarine: Dining & Cooking Demo at Local’s Home in Messina?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. 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 (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-68460P184

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Cesarine: Dining & Cooking Demo at Local’s Home in Messina?
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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
    • 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 (CEST).
    Apr 2025
    Q: What's included in the price?
    A:
    The following is included:
    • Beverages (water, wines and coffee).
    • Show Cooking.
    • Local taxes.
    • 3-course dinner or 3-course lunch.
    Apr 2025
    Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
    A:

    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 2025
    Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
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    If 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.

    If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

    Apr 2025
    Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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    Accessibility information for the Cesarine: Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Messina is as follows:

    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Please note that our Cesarine are ready and thrilled to host you in their homes! All Cesarine are always very careful and attentive of the important sanitary rules needed, even more now! The homes provide all the essential sanitary equipment for the guests (paper towels for washing hands, hand sanitizing gel and so on). Remember to always maintain 1 meter distance from each other and if not, wear masks and gloves
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    Apr 2025
    Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
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    Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cesarine: Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Messina will be included in your confirmation email from City Boat Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

     

     

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    • Local taxes
    • 3-course dinner or 3-course lunch

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Please note that our Cesarine are ready and thrilled to host you in their homes! All Cesarine are always very careful and attentive of the important sanitary rules needed, even more now! The homes provide all the essential sanitary equipment for the guests (paper towels for washing hands, hand sanitizing gel and so on). Remember to always maintain 1 meter distance from each other and if not, wear masks and gloves
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers

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