Food and wine · Sicily
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GetYourGuide, Viator and Musement list 173 cooking classes in Sicily, most of them in Palermo, Taormina and Catania. Prices run from €45 to €827 a person, €120 in the middle of the range. 63 are rated 4.5 or better from at least ten reviews; those come first below.
A cooking class here is usually a morning or an afternoon in a home, farmhouse or school kitchen: you cook three or four courses with the host, then sit down and eat them, often with a local wine on the table. Group classes are priced per person; private lessons and chefs who come to your villa cost more.
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4.9 (1,290)3 hours
Join a hands-on Pizza & Gelato Class in Palermo. Make authentic pizza, enjoy a live gelato show & tasting, then dinner with wine. Family Option: save up to 50% for kids & teens
5.0 (950)3 h
Palermo Pizza & Gelato Cooking Class: enjoy a fun hands-on experience with a professional pizzaiolo, discover Sicilian sfincione and enjoy a gelato show & tasting. Family Option available...
4.7 (912)2.5 hours
Learn how to make pasta from scratch and prepare a classic tiramisu in a cooking class in a popular Palermo restaurant. Sip on a glass of Prosecco upon arrival & fine wine with your meal.
4.9 (784)4 h
Learn to cook delicious Sicilian specialties in a warm and welcoming setting, just steps from the beach and the sea, guided by a professional chef. This experience will make your Sicilian...
4.9 (737)3 h
Learn how to make pasta from scratch and prepare a classic tiramisu in a cooking class in a popular Palermo restaurant. Sip on a glass of Prosecco upon arrival and a glass of wine with your meal.
5.0 (659)5.5 h
Participating in a cooking course does not only mean learning new local recipes, but also deepening the true culture, customs and habits of a food type. - Starting from the Market, where ...
5.0 (408)5 h
Palermo Sicilian Cooking Class with Market Tour or Pasta & Gelato: choose between two authentic hands-on food experiences led by professional local chefs in the heart of Palermo. This ac...
4.9 (364)3 hours
Palermo cooking class: make fresh pasta with seasonal sauces and gelato demo, or visit Mercato del Capo, cook Sicilian recipes and enjoy your meal with wine.
5.0 (361)3 h
PASTA & GELATO COOKING CLASS, PALERMO STYLE! Ready to roll up your sleeves and dive into real Sicilian tradition? Join us in the heart of Palermo and learn to make two Italian classics: f...
4.6 (347)3 hours
Learn how to make pizza from scratch in a beloved Palermo pizzeria. Bake your pizza in the neighborhood's oldest wood-fired oven and savor your homemade pizza paired with wine and soft drinks.
5.0 (322)4.5 h
The Sicilian Pantry is a family run cookery school located in the heart of the Historical centre of Palermo. We offer daily market tours & cookery lessons of traditional Sicilian dishes. ...
4.9 (310)3 hours
Choose market tour with arancine, Pasta alla Norma and cannoli, or make two fresh pasta types with seasonal sauces and enjoy a gelato demo. Enjoy a meal with what you prepare during the c...
4.9 (237)3 h
Learn the secrets of Sicilian Pizzaioli in a famous restaurant in Taormina city center. Enjoy the lunch with a fine selection of wine with your friends and family! • Enjoy a hands-on coo...
5.0 (226)3 h
This experience does not take place in a tourist kitchen, but in my private home in Palermo. It is not a show: it is real cuisine, with authentic recipes of Sicilian cuisine, local ingred...
5.0 (216)3 h
From appetizers to desserts it will be fun. We will prepare everything together and we will taste the fruit of our work while admiring the splendid sunsets and singing or listening to exc...
4.9 (205)3 h
Cooking Class Taormina For some years, the restaurant has offered the possibility to take Cooking Classes and attend a Pizza Making Course at our restaurants in Taormina. Courses are aim...
4.9 (204)2.5 h
Learn to make and bake an authentic Italian pizza at a 4-hour pizza class in Taormina. Led by an experience pizza chef, the hands-on experience will teach you how to make and stretch the ...
5.0 (194)3 h
All my dishes are made with passion and most of the products come from my garden where you can go before/during the lesson. Abandon yourself to the tranquility and breathtaking view duri...
4.9 (192)3 h
Our Cooking Class in Catania is designed for those who want to live an authentic and engaging experience to discover Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine, learning how to prepare typical di...
4.9 (191)4 h
Learn how to cook delicious Sicilian specialties in a family atmosphere, a few steps from the beach and the sea, with a professional Chef. We will make your holiday in Sicily unforgettabl...
4.9 (148)1.5 h
Learn how to prepare, cook and eat Sicilian Cannoli! Traditional and typical Sicilian dessert, well know all over the world, don't miss the chance to learn secrets of the traditional reci...
5.0 (132)4.5 h
The cooking lesson will be led by Letizia or Giuseppe together with another member of the family who, just like in a real Sicilian home, will share the secrets of Sicilian cuisine. At the...
5.0 (127)3.5 h
In a familiar and comfortable environment I will guide you step by step to the creation of an entire 3-course Sicilian menu from starter to dessert. You will be greeted by a welcome drink...
5.0 (125)3 hours
Take part in a Sicilian cooking class in Palermo! In a small group, you will prepare ravioli and cannoli and enjoy a full meal with wine and fun. Have fun kneading! Meet real locals!
4.9 (124)3 h
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of p...
5.0 (108)2.5 h
You will discover how simple it is to prepare fresh pasta and sauces and an excellent dessert, so you can amaze your friends at home. I will help you and teach you the techniques. We will...
4.9 (91)2 hours
Learn how to cook fresh pasta and tiramisu in a local's home in Palermo with a hands-on cooking class. Discover, cook, and experience some iconic Italian dishes with an authentic home cook.
5.0 (75)2.5 h
Prepari tre ricette locali Impari nuove abilità . Le ricette sono stagionali e cambiano tutti i giorni. Potrai mettere le mani in pasta e creare da zero la vera pasta fresca fatta a mano...
5.0 (69)4 h
This is more than a cooking class, it’s an invitation into a real Sicilian family tradition. Your experience begins with a stroll through the vibrant market of Ortigia, where you’ll disc...
4.9 (67)4.5 h
This Palermo cooking class is not only a fun and valuable cooking experience but also a fascinating journey through Sicilian food and culture. Taking place in one of the most beautiful P...
4.9 (64)4 h
Are you in Sicily and do you want to discover the delicacies that this wonderful area can offer you? This experience will not only give you the opportunity to savor the unique flavors of ...
4.8 (63)4 hours
Discover the flavors of authentic Italian cooking with this Sicilian class in Palermo. Meet your chef, shop for ingredients at a local market, cook together, and have lunch with local wines.
5.0 (59)3 h
Immerse yourself in a private pasta-making class at a local's home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a selectio...
5.0 (59)3.5 h
Mamma Corleone was born in the historic centre of Palermo, just a few steps from the Cathedral, in a characteristic alleyway of the 17th century, which represents the city in its traditio...
4.9 (59)3 hours
Make fresh Sicilian pasta from scratch and prepare sauces in a private class with a local chef. Savor your dishes as a full meal with regional wine or soft drinks.
5.0 (49)3 h
If you want to discover, taste and learn how to make typical recipes of Sicilian and Italian cuisine, then this is the right experience for you! I will make you discover and love making f...
5.0 (46)3 h
Immerse yourself in a private pasta-making class at a local's home, learn the secrets of the region's most famous pasta dishes and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of...
5.0 (43)5 h
You will find yourself immersed in the culture and colors of Sicily, if you are interested I will take you to a unique and special greengrocer to choose with you the products that we will...
4.9 (43)2 h
The activity will be in groups and will last about 2 hours. We will start with a welcome aperitif, with bruschetta, cheeses, cold cuts and a good glass of Sicilian wine. Then we will begi...
5.0 (41)4 hours
Cook Sicilian food in a local Palermo home, visit Capo Market, taste street food, and enjoy pasta, dessert, and wine in a warm family atmosphere.
5.0 (40)3 h
Unforgettable experience with a local chef who will guide you, inside a small garage laboratory, in the preparation of fresh pasta and stuffed pasta and tiramisù with subsequent tasting. ...
5.0 (40)4.5 h
Teresa cooking experiences Italy invites you to immerse yourself in an authentic Sicilian gastronomic and cultural experience.Visit the Point of Sale with a guide, it's not like visiting ...
5.0 (40)7 h
Discover the charm of Taormina and learn the secrets of the italian pizza in a typical restaurant; enjoy your pizza for lunch with a good glass of wine and after have a relaxed walked on ...
4.9 (36)4 h
Our meeting point is at 10.30 am at Porta Carini, entrance gate to Capo Market, where we pick up all the fresh ingredients we need for our cooking class. Afterwords we will be in our loca...
4.9 (36)3 hours
Join me for a special cooking class, where the genuineness of my garden’s produce meets the richness of traditional Sicilian cuisine.
5.0 (34)3.5 h
Mamma Corleone was born in the historic centre of Palermo, just a few steps from the Cathedral, in a characteristic alleyway of the 17th century, which represents the city in its traditio...
5.0 (28)2.5 hours
Make two types of fresh pasta and tiramisù in a Sicilian home, using local ingredients and enjoying a family-style meal with wine.
5.0 (27)2.5 h
What makes this experience special is the atmosphere: you will enter a local's home and cook according to the "everyday" tradition.You won't find a demonstration, but a practical lesson w...
5.0 (27)3 h
Learn typical recipes together with a Sicilian cook with joy, knowing their typicality and their evolutions. You will immediately learn how to reproduce them in your home with ease. Your ...
5.0 (26)4 h
Experience an authentic Sicilian cooking class in Palermo set on a panoramic 7th-floor terrace overlooking the city. With Palermo at your feet and a glass of wine in your hand, join a loc...
4.6 (24)3 hours
Experience the authentic flavors of Palermo with a small-group cooking class. Hand-roll pasta and traditional dishes with a local chef, sip Sicilian wines, and take home authentic family recipes.
5.0 (19)4.5 h
The context in which the experience will take place is a quiet country house surrounded by greenery. The cooking lesson will be interactive: thanks to my great experience with Sicilian cu...
5.0 (17)3 h
Teresa welcomes you to her apartment, 20 minutes walk from Ortigia, for an authentic experience of traditional Sicilian cuisine for small groups, maximum five participants. Together you w...
4.9 (16)3 h
Immerse yourself in Italy's culture with this hands-on cooking class held in a local home and led by an expert Italian home cook. Learn the secrets of the most iconic Palermitan dishes an...
4.9 (16)4 h
During the cooking classes, we will be happy to share the secrets of Sicilian cuisine, and tell the origin and anecdotes linked to each individual dish. Participating in an expert-led ext...
4.6 (16)4 hours
From market to kitchen, take the opportunity to join your hosts and prepare a typical Sicilian menu. During the class you will also discover the secret recipes to prepare the best Limonce...
5.0 (15)2 h
Indulge in the rich flavors of Sicily with a hands-on pizza making class just a stone's throw from the cruise port in Messina. This engaging experience allows you to learn from a professi...
5.0 (15)4.5 h
My name is Maria Rita, I was born in Erice, I am an ambassador and passionate about the typical flavors of Sicilian cuisine. Cook for passion, as a child I loved going to the typical mark...
4.9 (14)4 hours
Experience an authentic Sicilian cooking class in Palermo set on a panoramic 7th-floor terrace overlooking the city, join a local chef for a hands-on culinary journey filled with flavor &...
4.9 (12)4 hours
A truly Sicilian experience steeped in aromas and traditions. You can decide whether to learn how to make fresh pasta, a main course, and a Sicilian dessert.
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The food and wine pairings our editors chose for Sicily, the dishes you are most likely to meet on a tasting or at lunch.
Before you book
Across the 173 cooking classes listed here, prices start at €45 and the middle of the range is €120 per person; 3 cost under €50. Prices are the marketplaces' own and were last checked on the date shown at the top of the page.
By rating and number of reviews on the marketplaces: Palermo: Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine (4.9 from 1,290 reviews), Palermo Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Meal and Wine (5.0 from 950 reviews) and Palermo: Pasta & Tiramisu Cooking Class with Fine Wine (4.7 from 912 reviews).
Most take about 3 hours; the listing for each one gives its exact length.
20 of the 173 listings name wine in their title. Check what each listing includes before you book: some pour a glass, others a full tasting.
Most of them start in Palermo, Taormina, Catania and Cesarine. Each listing gives its meeting point.
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