Make fresh Sicilian pasta and gelato in Palermo—family-friendly, fun, and hands-on.
Palermo: Pasta & Gelato Experience
Summary Description
Highlights
- Make fresh Sicilian egg pasta with hands-on guidance from local chefs
- Shape 2 pasta types and pair them with seasonal, homemade sauces
- Learn the history and secrets behind Italy’s iconic dessert
- Take home a digital recipe booklet with pasta and gelato recipes
- Vegetarian-friendly, with options to accommodate food allergies or intolerances upon request.
- Perfect for foodies and culture lovers seeking a hands-on experience with flavor and flair
- Centrally located in Palermo, near historic markets and landmarks
Description
Come join a joyful, hands-on cooking experience in the heart of Palermo, perfect for all ages—especially kids who love getting messy with dough! Guided by friendly, professional chefs, you’ll create traditional Sicilian egg pasta from scratch, shaping two classic varieties and pairing them with fresh, seasonal sauces. While the pasta rests, dive into the sweet world of gelato: watch a live demo, learn about its history and ingredients, and taste creamy delights straight from the churn. Vegetarian options are always available, and we’re happy to accommodate allergies with advance notice. You’ll leave with a digital recipe booklet, local tips (including how to find the best gelato shops in Italy), and beautiful memories made around the table. It’s a warm, welcoming slice of Sicily—made for families, foodies, and curious travelers alike.
Included / Excluded
- Professional local Chefs
- Hands-on PASTA making from scratch cooking class
- All ingredients for pasta and gelato making
- An amazing meal with 0Km wine (soft drinks for children)
- Graduation Certificate and online booklets with recipees
- Tips
- Optional gratuities
Itinerary
Generated Itinerary
Chef’s Welcome
Start Location
Duration: 15 minutes
Meet local chefs and prep for cooking fun
1
Handmade Pasta Time
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 75 minutes
Make and shape two kinds of Sicilian pasta
2
Sauces & Tasting
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 30 minutes
Create fresh sauces and taste your pasta
3
Gelato Secrets
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 45 minutes
Gelato demo, tasting, and flavor history
Farewell & Gifts
End Location
Duration: 15 minutes
Receive recipes, tips, and graduation rewards
Generated Itinerary
Chef’s Welcome
Start Location
Duration: 15 minutes
Meet local chefs and prep for cooking fun
1
Handmade Pasta Time
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 75 minutes
Make and shape two kinds of Sicilian pasta
2
Sauces & Tasting
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 30 minutes
Create fresh sauces and taste your pasta
3
Gelato Secrets
Intermediate Stop
Duration: 45 minutes
Gelato demo, tasting, and flavor history
Farewell & Gifts
End Location
Duration: 15 minutes
Receive recipes, tips, and graduation rewards
Start / End Locations
Important Information
Know Before You Book
- Unfortunately this cooking class is not suitable for celiacs.
- Children / teens under 18 y.o. must always be accompanied by at least one adult. If this requirement is not met, we reserve the right to exclude the under age partecipant and no refund will be due.
- Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance.
- Please let us know in advance any special needs or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accommodate them.
- Vegetarians and/or those suffering from intolerance and/or allergies are more than welcome: vegetarian and other alternative recipes are available and included (advance notice is appreciated).
- This tour runs rain or shine.
Cancellation
Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours
Cancellation Notes: This tour runs rain or shine. 48 HRS cancellation policy. Full penalty applies for cancellations in the last 48 hours prior to tour departure. Full penalty applies for no-shows.
Options and Pricing
| Pasta & Gelato Cooking Class in Palermo | RETAIL PRICE |
|---|---|
| Adult (18 - 64 years) | €79.00 |
Points of interest
- Mercato Ballarò, Via Chiappara Al Carmine, 23, 90134 Palermo PA, Italy
- Orto Botanico di Palermo, Via Lincoln, 2, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
- Palermo Cathedral, Via Vittorio Emanuele, 490, 90134 Palermo PA, Italy
- Palazzo dei Normanni, Piazza del Parlamento, Palermo, PA, Italy
- Palazzo Abatellis, Via Alloro, 4, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
- Royal Palace and Palatine Chapel, Piazza del Parlamento, 1, 90134 Palermo PA, Italy
- Royal Palace and Palatine Chapel, Piazza del Parlamento, 1, 90134 Palermo PA, Italy
- Fontana Pretoria, Piazza Pretoria, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
- Fontana Pretoria, Piazza Pretoria, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
- Church of Saint Catald, Piazza Bellini, 1, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
Redemption Information
Tickets will be held at the box office
About operator:
We design and craft all our experiences from the ground up in every detail.The profound knowledge of Italian culture and territory allows us to shape experiences unlike any other, each one with a different emphasis. A well-run organization and a network of dedicated professionals ensure that we can devise each experience maintaining the highest quality standards by monitoring every step of the process.We can thus provide memorable experiences tailored for a deep dive into the culture of our country and savor the Italian taste for life, stress-free.Our fresh and unique approach has been refined over the last 19 years of expertise, gained with Florencetown, a model that we have now decided to extend nationwide, by establishing Towns Of Italy. Our flexible and wide-ranging organization, embodying the talent of 120 people all across the country and a team of high profile Key People who, day in and day out, create such memorable experiences.Our mission is to welcome clients from around the world in Italy and provide them with unforgettable shared and private experiences, focusing on quality, authenticity, and innovation.
Basic Information
- Duration: 3 hours
- Trip difficulty: Easy
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