About This Tour
Margherita grew up in Bologna and learned to cook from her mother and grandmother. Join her on this journey into Italian history and traditions while you share a traditional Bolognese meal. Perfect Bolognese cooking class for beginners, families and food lovers! • Private Italian cooking class in Bologna in a local home • Learn to cook pasta from scratch in a hands-on Bolognese cooking class • Learn tips and tricks on how to cook a traditional, homecooked Italian meal • Introduction to Italian cuisine, culture and culinary traditions • Enjoy an Italian meal served with wine, dessert and some traditional music • Lactose free, gluten free, vegetarian and vegan meals are available, on request • If you choose the market tour option, meet Margherita in Piazza Giuseppe Verdi and walk to the ancient market of Quadrilatero, a mecca for foodies and historic architecture buffs.
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Meeting Point
Please meet Margherita at Piazza Giuseppe Verdi 4, in the heart of the historical center of Bologna. Please check the 'Before you go' section on your voucher for the exact address, the above only offers neighborhood details. Exact address can be located in your ticket after confirmation.
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Host name: Margherita Calzoni Host Phone: +39 335 394 937 Host Email: margheritacalzoni3@gmail.com Address: Piazza Giuseppe Verdi 4, Bologna, Italy 40126 Meeting location: Please meet Margherita at Piazza Giuseppe Verdi 4, in the heart of the historical center of Bologna. Here is a Google Maps link to the meeting location: https://maps.app.goo.gl/85aPQ3bBCqAj4LHDA Margherita will be waiting for you at number 4 in Piazza Verdi, the only door in the square between two bars. You will find the door under a "portico" with arches, overlooking the square. Please contact your host directly if you have dietary requests or need help with directions - +39 335 394 937 - Traveling Spoon is a supplier of Viator and TripAdvisor. We offer travelers authentic food experiences with locals, in their homes. Founded by two travelers and food lovers, Traveling Spoon helps others make meaningful cultural connections through food. Contact us at reservations@travelingspoon.com if you have general questions about our services. For specific questions related to your booking please contact your host directly with the contact information provided above. We hope you have a meaningful experience and look forward to hearing about it!
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