An Interesting Cooking Class and Market Tour in Vibrant Sicily

Product Code: 683670

OVERVIEW

Highlights

    • Learn all the secrets of Sicilian cuisine in Palermo
    • Enjoy an easy and fun experience with your family
    • Follow the instructions of a professional local chef in Palermo
    • Visit a picturesque local market
    • Get a digital booklet and graduation certificate to impress family and friends back home
Tour Code
683670
Duration
5 day
Departure City
Palermo
End City
Palermo
Tour Type
Food & Drink
Language
English
Available options

IS THIS TOUR FOR ME?

Tour Themes: Cultural & Historical, Foodie & Wine

Learn about history and local culture with in-depth tours and activities; Sample local delicacies of guided tours or professional cooking classes

Tour Type: Guided Tour

Multiple local tour guides/drivers available throughout your tour/activity

Group Size: Standard Group Tour

Tour with fellow travelers from all over the world

Activity Level: Moderate

Designed for travelers in good health who are comfortable with light walking or hiking

Itinerary

Welcome to Palermo, a vibrant city in Sicily with a rich culinary heritage. With this special experience, we will embark on a cooking class that includes a market tour at mercato del capo, one of the most famous markets in Palermo.
One of our best sellers arrives in Palermo! Thanks to this cooking lesson in a small group, you will have the opportunity to learn some of the recipes of the traditional Sicilian cuisine with a professional chef, visiting a picturesque market of  Palermo, one of the most beautiful cities in Sicily.
DISCOVER ONE OF THE CHARACTERISTIC MARKETS OF PALERMO
Once arrived at our cookign school in the heart of Palermo, you will be greeted by a local chef who will be our guide for the day. You will start your experience with a visit to a famous market of Palermo, "mercato del capo"where you can discover the culinary delights that this city offers. As we walk through the market, our guide will introduce you to the local vendors and their fresh produce, seafood, meat, and cheese. We will learn about the unique ingredients used in traditional Sicilian cuisine and discover how to choose the best ingredients for our recipes.You will have the opportunity to personally buy local products, chosen according to the season, which will allow you to make some of the dishes of the tradition of Palermo. Together with your personal chef, you will feel like a Sicilian food expert for a moment! . You will be introduced to the flavors of Sicily, learning how to choose and distinguish fresh ingredients that you will use during your cooking class.
A COOKING CLASS TO DISCOVER THE CULINARY SPECIALTIES OF PALERMO
After the market stop, it will be time to put your apron on and start your cooking class! Your professional chef will make you learn to create some of the typical dishes of the culinary culture of Sicily, in the highly entertaining way which is typical of our cooking classes! You will then have the opportunity to roll up your sleeves and get hands-on experience preparing the dishes yourselves, with the chef guiding you every step of the way. As we cook, we will learn about the history and cultural significance of each dish, as well as tips and techniques for creating delicious and authentic Sicilian cuisine.
During your cooking class in Palermo, you will prepare a 3 course meal: just to mention some of the Sicilian specialties that you might prepare during this experience (the menu may vary according to seasonal ingredients available), you may discover the secrets of "arancine”, fried  rice meatballs filled with meat sauce and peas, homemade Pasta alla norma, dressed with tomato sauce, fried eggplants and salted ricotta, to end with the most famous Sicilian dessert: cannoli! 
AN UNFORGETTABLE SICILIAN MEAL MADE BY YOU
Finally, you will sit down together to enjoy the fruits of your labor, savoring the flavors of Sicily in the cozy atmosphere of our cooking school in Palermo. You will leave with a newfound appreciation for Sicilian cuisine, as well as recipes and skills to recreate these dishes at home. You will have the chance to learn how to improve your recipes, thanks to our professional chef's suggestions. At the end of this cooking experience, get your digital recipe booklet and be ready to surprise your friends with Sicilian recipes back home!
Overall, this cooking class in Palermo with a market tour is an unforgettable experience that combines the best of food, culture, and history, making it a must-do for anyone visiting Sicily.

 

Tips:

- 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).
Unfortunately this cooking class is not suitable for celiacs.
- 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.
- Please note that fish shops are closed on Mondays.

Meeting Point

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Time Region Location Full Address
09:30AM

Meet our tour leader at Teatro Massimo in Palermo, in front of the gate under the stairway. * Please arrive at the meeting point 5-10 minutes in advance.

Via Orologio, 31, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy

WHAT'S INCLUDED

Package Includes

    • Visit of the Food Market (when closed: a special introduction and extra tastings at the cooking school will substitute instead)
    • Cooking lesson with a local Chef
    • Use of apron and cooking utensils
    • All ingredients for your 3-course lunch
    • Wine and Marsala wine or soft drinks for children
    • Graduation Certificate
    • Digital booklet with recipes
    • Suitable for vegetarians! (please inform us in advance)

Package Excludes

    • Any personal expenses 

Special Notes

    Clients will receive a full refund or credit when they cancel their activity at least 48 hours in advance.
    If you do not show up for your activity, you will be charged the full price.

Cancellation Policy

Please see the Available Options section above for any details about cancellation policies.

Pricing Info

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Reservation Info

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    2. Within one to two business days of submitting your reservation you will receive a status update email from us. If you need to book an airline ticket, we recommend that you do so after you receive a confirmation of your tour reservation from us.
    3. An E-Ticket will be sent to you via email as soon as details of your reservation are confirmed or your supporting information is received by us. We will provide you with all detailed information about your tour on the E-Ticket. Contact information for local tour provider will be included on E-Ticket for your convenience or re-confirmation purpose if re-confirmation is required.
    4. Simply print your E-Ticket and present it with your valid photo ID on the day of your activity to your tour guide. Please remember E-Ticket is your proof of purchase.

Terms and Conditions

    - Your purchase does not guarantee confirmation. Your purchase will initiate a reservation process. We will confirm with you via email within one to two business days.
    - Prices may vary due to availability. We reserve the right to make price adjustment without prior notice.
    - Please refer to our Standard Amendment, Cancellation and Refund Policy before you make reservation.
    - Please refer to Customer Agreement before you make reservation.
    - Local tour provider reserves the right to make modifications to tour arrangements including order of tour activities, hotel and its location if deemed necessary.

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