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Top 6 food & drink things to do in Olbia

Olbia on a fork. Walking food tours through the markets, cooking classes with local chefs, tasting flights at the bars worth your time, and a couple of long lunches that double as the day's plan.

  1. Olbia: Pasta and Tiramisu Class in a Local Home by Cesarine, Olbia1

    1. Olbia: Pasta and Tiramisu Class in a Local Home by Cesarine

    5.0· 27 reviews· 3 hours

    Join a small-group pasta and tiramisu-making class in Olbia for an authentic taste of Italy! In a warm and welcoming home, you’ll learn to prepare two traditional pasta dishes and the beloved tiramisu dessert from scratch, guided by an expert local home cook. After the class, enjoy the meal you’ve created together, paired with local wines for either lunch or dinner. This hands-on experience is perfect for food lovers and families, including those with children of all ages. Discover the secrets of iconic Italian recipes in a relaxed, friendly setting where you'll feel like part of the family. Hosted by Cesarine, Italy’s oldest network of home cooks, this class offers a genuine glimpse into Sardinian culture and cuisine. Come ready to cook, taste, and create unforgettable memories in the heart of Olbia!

  2. Private cooking class with lunch or dinner in Arzachena, Olbia2

    2. Private cooking class with lunch or dinner in Arzachena

    5.0· 10 reviews· 3 hours

    Dive into the regional traditions of everyday Italy and discover the secrets of Arzachena's cuisine. Learning how to cook in a local home is a wonderful way to gain insight into Italy's real culture. What could be a better souvenir than cooking knowledge to last a lifetime? Learn how to prepare 3 local recipes from scratch with your Cesarina, and discover the secrets of regional Italian cuisine. The pleasure of conviviality goes far beyond good food and wine. Our guests take part in an experience which is so much more than just a cooking class. Learning and dining with a Cesarina gives you the chance to be welcomed in like one of the family and live like the Italians do. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

  3. LONGEVITY TOUR: Pasta Class&BlueZone Secrets with Simonetta Bazzu, Olbia3

    3. LONGEVITY TOUR: Pasta Class&BlueZone Secrets with Simonetta Bazzu

    4.9· 72 reviews· 3 hours

    I’m Simonetta Bazzu and Battista, the village where my ancestors were born, is over 200 years old. Here i will guide you on a journey back in time. This experience takes place in a typical north Sardinian house, a traditional building in the countryside with granite stone walls and a cane roof. It’s my great-grandparents house. Here, I’ll reveal the three main secrets to a long, healthy Sardinian life: PASTA In my great-grandmother kitchen - 150 years old - you'll mix semolina and water to create ancient pasta shapes on a table carved from a centuries-old tree. As we cook, I’ll share stories and traditions that nourish both body and mind. WINE You'll visit a small artisan winery, explore winemaking tools, learn about Sardinian vineyards, and taste the wine of eternal youth. FOOD We’ll end with a typical Sardinian meal (lunch or dinner), featuring pasta you made, local cheeses, garden vegetables, fresh bread, desserts, and more — all organic, all authentic.

  1. Small Group Costa Smeralda : Porto Cervo & San Pantaleo + Pickup, Olbia4

    4. Small Group Costa Smeralda : Porto Cervo & San Pantaleo + Pickup

    4.4· 24 reviews· 4.5 hours

    Begin your exclusive journey with a convenient pick-up in Olbia and explore the stunning Costa Smeralda. This tour takes you through breathtaking landscapes, charming villages, and iconic locations, all in a relaxed atmosphere. Marvel at the spectacular views of Sardinia's northeastern coast from the Belvedere and visit Porto Cervo, the elegant and luxurious heart of the Costa Smeralda, featuring exclusive boutiques and refined cafés. Continue to Baja Sardinia, a slice of paradise with white sandy beaches and crystal-clear waters, perfect for unwinding. End your tour with a visit to the picturesque village of San Pantaleo, renowned for its cobbled streets and vibrant local market. An experience that combines natural beauty, culture, and luxury. Book today to enjoy the Costa Smeralda in an exclusive, unhurried way, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey.

  2. Olbia : Wine Tour in Gallura + Tasting + pickup included, Olbia5

    5. Olbia : Wine Tour in Gallura + Tasting + pickup included

    4.3· 15 reviews· 2.5 hours

    Discover a local winery in the heart of Gallura and be guided through aromas, traditions and winemaking processes. Taste three typical wines, including Vermentino and Cannonau, accompanied by selected local products. Enjoy an authentic and relaxing experience, designed for those who want to know the true soul of Sardinia. The pick-up service at the hotel, apartment or at the port of Olbia allows you to live the tour without worries: we will pick you up directly where you stay and take you back at the end of the tasting. Along the way you can admire beautiful views of granite hills, vineyards and ancient Gallura stalls, with photo stops to capture the most beautiful moments. The tour combines comfort, culture and taste, offering an immersion in the landscape and wine excellence of northern Sardinia. A perfect experience for couples, small groups and cruisers looking for authenticity and quality.

  3. Olbia: Private Tuk-Tuk Tour + Winery Tasting + Pickup, Olbia6

    6. Olbia: Private Tuk-Tuk Tour + Winery Tasting + Pickup

    4.1· 26 reviews· 2 hours

    Visit a renowned local winery and learn about the winemaking process, from ancient tools to fermentation techniques. Enjoy an elegant wine tasting experience, savoring three fine wines, including the famous Cannonau and Vermentino di Gallura, accompanied by local delights. As you taste the wines, you will appreciate the beauty of the vineyards and hills that surround you. The winery manager will guide you through each wine, helping you identify its unique flavors and characteristics. This tour offers a deep immersion in the rich wine culture of Sardinia, giving you an authentic experience in the traditions of the island. Taste exceptional wines, admire breathtaking views and learn about the history behind Sardinia’s wine heritage. Whether you are a wine connoisseur or an occasional taster, this tour offers a memorable experience for everyone.

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