About this tour
A three-hour private cooking class at Villa degli Olmi in the Bolognese hills, where you'll prepare and cook a dish of your choice before eating it with views across the Po Valley. Suited to small groups or couples wanting hands-on tuition in a countryside setting, with instruction available in English, Italian, or French. You'll take leftovers home.
Highlights
- Cook one or more dishes from scratch in a private session
- Prepare ingredients, fry, boil, and bake under guidance
- Eat your finished meal on-site with Po Valley views
- Villa location on rolling Bolognese hills
- Instruction in English, Italian, or French
- Takeaway containers for leftovers
- Water and soft drinks included
What to expect
You'll arrive at Villa degli Olmi and begin by organising ingredients for your chosen dish or dishes. The cook will guide you through frying, boiling, and baking each component to completion. Once cooking is done, the finished plates are plated and photographed.
You'll then sit down to eat what you've made, taking in the countryside views. Soft drinks and water are provided throughout. The session wraps up after your meal; you can take any leftovers with you.
What travellers say
- Private session — personalised attention, no strangers at the table
- Rural villa setting with Po Valley views during meal
- Take home leftovers from what you've cooked
- Three languages available for instruction
- Wheelchair accessible with family-friendly amenities
- Optional add-ons (wine, dessert) push total cost higher
- No private transport provided; arrange your own or use public options
- Specific menu choices and group-size limits not detailed upfront
Themes summarised by our team from public information about this tour. Verify specifics on the operator's page before booking.
Good to know
This suits home cooks wanting relaxed private tuition in a scenic setting, or those keen to learn a specific Bolognese dish. The villa is wheelchair accessible, with prams and specialised infant seats available; service animals welcome. Wine pairing (€35 per person), dessert (€25), and pool access (€20 per person) are optional extras. Private transport isn't included, though public options are nearby. Group size isn't specified; confirm directly whether booking solo or as a group.
Tour sold and operated by Viator via Viator. Descriptions on this page are original BookNow summaries written by our team — not copied from the operator. Prices and availability are confirmed at checkout.