Cheese and pizzoccheri tasting on Lake Como Mountains
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Uncover the secrets of traditional cheese production and savour the flavours of Valsassina, a charming valley near Lake Como, during a special tasting. A local guide will accompany you through this culinary journey, sharing intriguing tales and curiosities related to each cheese. Relish the subtle aromas of 8 different cheese types, the richness of taste, and the diverse textures that characterise these cheeses.This tasting also includes traditional Pizzoccheri - a distinctive pasta dish with cheese, vegetables, and potatoes. To complement your meal, a bottle of wine for every two people, water, compote and coffee are provided. This comprehensive meal is an ideal way to experience the tastes of Valsassina.
Highlights
- You'll savour authentic pizzoccheri, a traditional buckwheat pasta dish from the Valtellina region, prepared with local cheese, potatoes and mountain herbs
- There's a curated tasting of artisanal cheeses produced in the Lake Como mountains, showcasing the rich flavours and centuries-old cheesemaking traditions of Lombardy
- You'll enjoy your culinary experience surrounded by breathtaking Alpine scenery, with panoramic views of Lake Como and the surrounding mountain peaks
- The tasting introduces you to regional specialities and traditional recipes passed down through generations, offering insights into local food culture and heritage
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Facilities
Free cancellation
mobile
3 hours
Available in English, Italian
What's included
- Entrance fees
- Water
- Food tasting
- Wine
Where you'll meet
Present your voucher inside the Carozzi Formaggi store. Please arrive 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
Operated by
Carozzi Formaggi SRL
Important information
Accessibility:
* Suitable for wheelchair users
Not allowed:
* Children under 8 years old
Know in advance:
* Please choose your prefered language during check-out