Taormina Cooking Class & Food Market TourPut the apron on and get ready to spice up your kitchen repertoire with some Sicilian dishes
Food plays a prominent role in Sicilian culture. It is a big part of daily life and strongly links to tradition. As such, a cooking class is the perfect way to immerse yourself in the island's lifestyle and live like a local for a day.
Morning: Food Market Tour
Your culinary adventure begins at Porta Messina Restaurant, where you will meet your local chef guide. Together, you will visit the colorful stalls of Taormina's food market to pick up the ingredients for the cooking class. This will be a great occasion to learn about - and taste - local delicacies directly from the producers. Your chef will guide you through the selection process, explaining the significance of each ingredient in Sicilian cuisine.
Late Morning: Cooking Class & Lunch
After the market tour, you will head to the cooking school. Here, the chef will teach you the techniques and secrets to prepare a traditional Sicilian meal of homemade pasta and various fish and vegetable dishes.
At the end of the class, you will sit around the table to enjoy the fruits of your culinary efforts, all accompanied by a well-earned glass of wine.
Morning: Food Market Tour
Your culinary adventure begins at Porta Messina Restaurant, where you will meet your local chef guide. Together, you will visit the colorful stalls of Taormina's food market to pick up the ingredients for the cooking class. This will be a great occasion to learn about - and taste - local delicacies directly from the producers. Your chef will guide you through the selection process, explaining the significance of each ingredient in Sicilian cuisine.
Late Morning: Cooking Class & Lunch
After the market tour, you will head to the cooking school. Here, the chef will teach you the techniques and secrets to prepare a traditional Sicilian meal of homemade pasta and various fish and vegetable dishes.
At the end of the class, you will sit around the table to enjoy the fruits of your culinary efforts, all accompanied by a well-earned glass of wine.
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Tour Information
- Tour Code : SIC004.25
- Type : Small Group Tour
- Category : Food Tours
- Duration : 4 Hours
- Departure City : Taormina, Italy
- Departure : Guaranteed Departure
- Grade/Difficulity : Easy To Moderate
- Transport Mode : Not applicable
- Children Allowed : Yes
- Min Group Size : 2
- Max Group Size : 8
- Arrangement : Chefs
- Entrance Fee : No inside visits
- Hotel Pickup : No
- Language Offered : English
- Hotel Dropoff : No
- Meeting Time: 10:00 AM
- Starting/Meeting Point : Porta Messina Restaurant
Availability
From March 2025 To November 2025
English - Every Weekday Except Sunday
English - Every Weekday Except Sunday
Highlights
- Visit to Taormina’s Food Market
- Have a food tasting of typical Sicilian delicatessen
- Select products for your class
- Learn how to prepare and cook homemade dishes
Tour Includes
- Local chef
- Lunch
- Market visit
Tour Excludes
- Tips in general
- Entrance Fees where necessary
- Everything that is not mentioned in “Inclusions”
Pricing
From | To | Per Pax | |
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Mar 17, 2025 | Nov 8, 2025 | Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday | € 89 |