Bari, Italy

Traditions of an Italian Kitchen

Cook in the Home of a Local in Bari Enjoy an immersive experience with a local home cook who will introduce you to specialties of the Apulia region. Journey into Bari’s old town to meet your Cesarine host, a member of a community of skilled home cooks who embody the warmth of traditional Italian cuisine and hospitality by opening their homes to visitors from around the globe. They seek to preserve Italy’s food culture and foster lasting connections between travelers and locals. Accompany them to gather ingredients, then step into their home kitchen, ready to uncover the secrets of Italian cuisine. Watch your host as they demonstrate how to prepare your own orecchiette , ear-shaped pasta often hand-crafted by local women in the street. They will also show you how to prepare other authentic Barese dishes. Then, relax and enjoy your creations while sipping on local wines, before returning to your awaiting ship. * Moderate - Walking portions may be long and somewhat challenging with occasional step-ups, stairs and inclines. Total time walking or standing normally ranges from 1.5 to 3 hours.