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Wanna be Sicilian: Palermo Cooking Class and Market Tour

4.9

Wanna be Sicilian: Palermo Cooking Class and Market Tour

4.9
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Cook Pasta & Gelato -No Market

Duration: 5 hours
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Duration: 3 hours Short on time? Skip the market: dive into Palermo's flavors! Cook fresh pasta & creamy gelato with a local chef. Dinner, wine, certificate & recipe booklet.

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Sicilian Market + Cooking

Duration: 5 hours
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Duration: 5 hours Explore Palermo's Capo market: taste local treats, then cook arancine, pasta alla Norma & cannoli. Enjoy a full Sicilian feast with wine, lunch & recipe kit

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Private cooking class in Palermo with market visit

Duration: 5 hours
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Private Sicilian Market & Cook: Private Palermo experience: Capo market visit, hands-on Sicilian cooking & full feast with wine.

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Highlights

What sets this experience apart is the deep expertise of the operator—one of Italy’s true culinary pioneers with over 20 years of experience in crafting authentic food journeys. You aren’t just following a recipe; you are learning from masters who have spent decades perfecting the art of Sicilian hospitality.


Unlike standard demonstrations, this is a 100% hands-on class. Led by professional chefs, you will master the techniques behind Sicily’s most famous dishes, from shaping arancine to crafting handmade pasta, all within a small-group setting that ensures personal attention and a convivial, social vibe.


The experience honors the UNESCO-recognized heritage of Italian cuisine, blending tradition with professional guidance. You’ll go behind the scenes of local life at the Mercato del Capo and end the day sharing a meal like a local family. With a digital recipe booklet and a graduation certificate included, you’ll carry the authentic soul of Palermo back home with you.

Itinerary

  • Via Volturno, 40

    Explore Palermo through its flavors on a journey from market to table. Start at the legendary Mercato del Capo, where you’ll learn to pick the finest seasonal ingredients with an expert chef. Then, head to a professional kitchen for a fully hands-on cooking class. Prepare iconic recipes like arancine, pasta alla Norma, and cannoli entirely from scratch. Finally, enjoy the authentic meal you’ve created with your small group, accompanied by local wine. It’s a social, immersive experience that reveals the true heart of Sicilian culinary tradition in a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Next, savor an unforgettable Cooking Masterclass with a passionate local Chef in captivating Palermo. Unearth the secrets of iconic Sicilian dishes, like perfectly seasoned "arancini" and luscious "Pasta alla Norma." In this hands-on Masterclass, elevate your kitchen skills amid aromatic herbs and spices, culminating in heavenly freshly baked cannoli. Indulge in your creations at a beautifully set table, complemented by delightful local wines. Note: Fish shops closed on Mondays, but fret not! We'll ensure an equally enchanting alternative, capturing Palermo's true gastronomic essence.

What's included

INCLUDED

Delight in the Food Market Tour
Digital Booklet Packed with Recipes
Hands-on Cooking Lesson with a Local Chef
All Ingredients for Your 3 Course Lunch
Wine and Marsala wine or soft drinks for children
Receive a Graduation Certificate
Explore the Food Market (when closed: extra tastings at the cooking school will substitute instead)

NOT INCLUDED

Gratuities
Hotel pick up and Drop off
Market tour excluded if Pasta and Gelato option purchased

Customer reviews

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FENG.Solo Traveller

It was a very nice experience to learn how to make Sicilian cuisine and dessert, so much fun to do the dishes with the Chef ! Highly recommend!

Additional information

Must Know
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Good To Know
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Please inform us of any food intolerance or allergy in advance
The tour runs rain or shine
Please note that fish shops are closed on Mondays and when the market is closed a special introduction and extra tastings at the cooking school will substitute instead
Suitable for vegetarians! (please inform us in advance)
This tour is not suitable for celiacs

Location

Provider

Towns of Italy

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