Traditional Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina

Highlights

Your chef will pick you up at your hotel/port in Taormina or Giardini, and drive you to the beautiful family villa. Together with Sicilian chef you will prepare 4-course dinner. First, you will cook traditional Sicilian starters. For the 1st course you will prepare traditional pasta dish - "A-la norma" (pasta with eggplants and tomatoes), or pasta palermitana (traditional Sicilian pasta dish with anchovy and pistacchio), or pasta with mussels and clams. For the 2nd course you will cook traditional Sicilian fish or meat dish. For dessert you will cook traditional Sicilian dolce. Finally, you will have dinner with a company of Sicilian wines and home-made liquors - limoncello, amaro, almond wine. All the evening you will be enjoying a friendly company of locals, who will be happy to tell some stories about every day life and history of Sicily.

Summary

Your chef will pick you up at your hotel/port in Taormina or Giardini, and drive you to the beautiful family villa. Together with Sicilian chef you will prepare 4-course dinner. First, you will cook traditional Sicilian starters. For the 1st course you will prepare traditional pasta dish - "A-la norma" (pasta with eggplants and tomatoes), or pasta palermitana (traditional Sicilian pasta dish with anchovy and pistacchio), or pasta with mussels and clams. For the 2nd course you will cook traditional Sicilian fish or meat dish. For dessert you will cook traditional Sicilian dolce. Finally, you will have dinner with a company of Sicilian wines and home-made liquors - limoncello, amaro, almond wine. All the evening you will be enjoying a friendly company of locals, who will be happy to tell some stories about every day life and history of Sicily.

Tour info

Duration

4 hours

Why take this tour?

Discover the secrets of traditional Sicilian cuisine during the cooking class with Sicilian family. Taste some wine, learn the local culinary traditions and recipes, and discover your inner chef. Hotel/port pickup and drop-off included (Taormina and nearby towns).

What’s included?

Beverages
Food tasting
Wine tasting
4-course lunch
Hotel/port pickup and drop-off
Private cooking class
Transport by private vehicle
Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 4h
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Covid Policy

Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

We have private tours, only for your party, however at the beginning of the excursion we will give each guest a mask, protective gloves and hand sanitizer.

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Prestelli Sicily Tours

About operator:

Prestelli Sicily Tours is a DMC and Tour Operator specialized in private one day and mulitday tours of Sicily. As a true expert on the island, we provide authentic activities and emotional experiences all around Sicily, including private excursions with the best hand-picked local guides, tasting of amazing Sicilian food and wines, unique cooking classes and dinners in real Sicilian families, painting experiences with local artists, and so much more. All our tours are private and include pickup and drop-off at hotels and ports, and transportation by private cars, vans or busses. Tours can be customized in accordance with travelers' wishes and preferences. We put a lot of passion and commitment into our work and always strive for the best customer service. Our goal is to deliver unforgettable, emotional experiences to our travelers. We believe that Sicily is one of the most delightful destinations because of its unbelievable beauty, architecture, history, cuisine, and amazing nature.