Exclusive Ligurian aperitif with a view of Portofino

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Exclusive Ligurian aperitif with a view of Portofino

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2 hour(s)

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Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy

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Hands-on preparation of classic Genovese pesto with a marble mortar

Tasting authentic Ligurian aperitif with local and seasonal products

Enjoying crispy focaccia paired with freshly made pesto

Sampling local wine selected to enhance the flavors

Immersive experience of Ligurian culinary traditions, culture, and history

Villa Durazzo, located in the heart of Santa Margherita Ligure, is much more than a historic house overlooking the sea—it is an immersive gateway into the culinary traditions of Liguria. Here, you will have the unique opportunity to taste the authentic Ligurian aperitif while learning the art of preparing classic Genovese pesto using a traditional marble mortar and the region’s fragrant basil. The experience begins with the creation and tasting of crispy focaccia paired with freshly made pesto, allowing you to savor the harmony of flavors that define Ligurian cuisine. You will also explore the composition of a complete aperitif featuring local and seasonal products, each carefully chosen to reflect the richness and diversity of the region’s gastronomic heritage.

As you move through frescoed halls and stroll among Italian-style gardens with breathtaking views of the Gulf of Tigullio, this culinary journey unfolds as more than just a tasting. Every gesture, ingredient, and sip of local wine—selected to perfectly complement the flavors of your aperitif—tells a story of Ligurian tradition and craftsmanship. The experience immerses you in the sights, smells, and tastes of authentic Liguria, transforming a visit to Villa Durazzo into a memorable exploration of culture, history, and cuisine in an exclusive and panoramic setting.

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Discover the wonders of Santa Margherita Ligure, Italy with this unforgettable experience. Exclusive Ligurian aperitif with a view of Portofino Highlights of your tour include: Hands-on preparation of classic Genovese pesto with a marble mortarTasting authentic Ligurian aperitif with local and seasonal productsEnjoying crispy focaccia paired with freshly made pestoSampling local wine selected to enhance the flavorsImmersive experience of Ligurian culinary traditions, cultu. Villa DurazzoImagine arriving at Villa Durazzo, in the heart of Santa Margherita Ligure, and immediately feeling like an eighteenth-century postcard. This historic villa overlooking the Gulf of Tigullio is much more than a location: it is our theater of taste, where flavors, stories and landscapes m. This tour includes: Food drinks. Villa Durazzo, located in the heart of Santa Margherita Ligure, is much more than a historic house overlooking the sea—it is an immersive gateway into the culinary traditions of Liguria. Here, you will have the unique opportunity to taste the authentic Ligurian aperitif while learning the art of preparing classic Genovese pesto using a traditional marble mortar and the region’s fragrant basil. The. Duration: 2 hours . Book your Exclusive Ligurian aperitif with a view of Portofino today and create memories that will last a lifetime!