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Food & Drink Tours in Palermo
- Take to the lively streets of Palermo for an exciting guided excursion with an itinerary loaded with local food samples.
- Learn about Palermo cuisine's history and recipes as you hop from one place to the next, and try different types of samples.
- Your day tour samples include arancina, sfincione, cazzilli fritters, pani ca’ meusa, broscia col gelato, and more.
- Your night tour samples include rascatura croquettes, bruschettas, barbequed meats, panelle chickpea fritters, potato croquettes, and more.
- Experience Palermitan hospitality firsthand as you visit a local inn and sample some additional snacks, paired with beer and wine.
- Take to the lively streets of Palermo for an exciting guided excursion with an itinerary loaded with local food samples.
- Learn about Palermo cuisine's history and recipes as you hop from one place to the next, and try different types of samples.
- Your day tour samples include arancina, sfincione, cazzilli fritters, pani ca’ meusa, broscia col gelato, and more.
- Your night tour samples include rascatura croquettes, bruschettas, barbequed meats, panelle chickpea fritters, potato croquettes, and more.
- Experience Palermitan hospitality firsthand as you visit a local inn and sample some additional snacks, paired with beer and wine.
Inclusions
- 2.5 to 3-hour walking tour in Palermo
- Licensed & authorized guide
- Street food tasting: cannolo, panelle, crocchè, arancini, sfincione, caponata & soft drink
- Seasonal dessert
- Beer/wine (optional)
- Food passport
- Visit to Mercato del Capo
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
- Additional costs
- Tip: Be sure to spot historical landmarks like Opera dei Pupi, traditional puppet theater, Piazza Beati Paoli, the Cathedral, the Quattro Canti, and the Pretoria fountain en route.
- This tour is not wheelchair accessible. It is not recommended for guests with limited mobility.
- Kindly communicate any allergies or intolerances when booking.
- This tour is not suitable for guests who are vegan or allergic to dairy products and celiac.
- Alternative samples are only provided to vegetarians/pescatarians and guests allergic to certain products.
- We strongly recommend travelers wear comfy covered walking shoes, a sunhat and check the forecasts the day before.
- Street foods are snacks, not gourmet cuisine.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 48 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Enjoy a Sicilian culinary affair right from shopping for local ingredients at the Ortigia market to making a three-course Sicilian meal with the help of a local chef guide beside you.
- Learn about the different scents and flavors of the Sicilian spices at Ortigia, one of the oldest markets in Syracuse.
- Interact with the Siracusa traders as you stroll through the market and get to taste some seasonal local ingredients and wine.
- Enjoy the process of cooking Sicilian dishes with the local ingredients you just purchased under the guidance of your chef.
- The cooking class will teach you to cook a three-course Sicilian meal – a first course, a second course, and a salad.
- Revel in tasting the food prepared and enjoy some local wine that pairs best with your food.
- Enjoy a Sicilian culinary affair right from shopping for local ingredients at the Ortigia market to making a three-course Sicilian meal with the help of a local chef guide beside you.
- Learn about the different scents and flavors of the Sicilian spices at Ortigia, one of the oldest markets in Syracuse.
- Interact with the Siracusa traders as you stroll through the market and get to taste some seasonal local ingredients and wine.
- Enjoy the process of cooking Sicilian dishes with the local ingredients you just purchased under the guidance of your chef.
- The cooking class will teach you to cook a three-course Sicilian meal – a first course, a second course, and a salad.
- Revel in tasting the food prepared and enjoy some local wine that pairs best with your food.
Inclusions
- Cooking class by a local Sicilian chef
- Shopping for fresh ingredients at Ortigia market
- Local food and wine tasting
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Learn to prepare a traditional Sicilian meal with the help of a professional chef right from buying the produce to cooking the delicious meal.
- Dive into the hustle and bustle of a traditional Sicilian farmer's market and experience the satisfaction of picking your own produce.
- Learn how to cook a perfect Sicilian three-course meal with an appetizer, main, and dessert from a local chef.
- Savor the fruits of your hard work and sit down to share your hand-cooked meal with your group along with a glass of Marsala wine.
- Collect a digital recipe booklet with all the chef’s favorite recipes and tips and tricks.
- Learn to prepare a traditional Sicilian meal with the help of a professional chef right from buying the produce to cooking the delicious meal.
- Dive into the hustle and bustle of a traditional Sicilian farmer's market and experience the satisfaction of picking your own produce.
- Learn how to cook a perfect Sicilian three-course meal with an appetizer, main, and dessert from a local chef.
- Savor the fruits of your hard work and sit down to share your hand-cooked meal with your group along with a glass of Marsala wine.
- Collect a digital recipe booklet with all the chef’s favorite recipes and tips and tricks.
Inclusions
- Visiting the food market
- 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
- A digital booklet with all the recipes
Exclusions
- Gratuities
- Audio guide
- Hotel transfers
- Tip: The Mercato del Capo has a few other submarkets, such as the Ballarò, La Vucciria, Lattarini, and the Flea Market, all of which are open to the public.
- Note that on Mondays and specially-instructed days, fish markets may remain closed, and extra tastings will be held at the cooking school instead.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Escape from the Palermo crowds to the hilltop town of Erice and Marsala, seated in a comfortable minivan with an expert driver/tour leader.
- Appreciate the old-time beauty of Erice as you look out over the Egadi Islands and the city of Trapani.
- Stroll through the narrow alleys and quaint courtyards of Erice and taste a local Sicilian granita.
- Sample the best local wines and olive oils that Marsala is known for, in addition to a delicious Sicilian lunch.
- Smell the salt in the air as you admire the characteristic windmills and basins along Marsala’s panoramic salt route.
- Escape from the Palermo crowds to the hilltop town of Erice and Marsala, seated in a comfortable minivan with an expert driver/tour leader.
- Appreciate the old-time beauty of Erice as you look out over the Egadi Islands and the city of Trapani.
- Stroll through the narrow alleys and quaint courtyards of Erice and taste a local Sicilian granita.
- Sample the best local wines and olive oils that Marsala is known for, in addition to a delicious Sicilian lunch.
- Smell the salt in the air as you admire the characteristic windmills and basins along Marsala’s panoramic salt route.
Inclusions
- English-speaking driver/tour leader
- Return transfers from Palermo
- Transportation in a luxury Mercedes minivan/minibus
- Visiting Erice with granita tasting
- Visiting Marsala saline (exterior)
- Typical Sicilian lunch in a winery or farm
- Water bottle
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
Palermo - Erice - Marsala - Marsala Salt Route - Palermo
- Tip: May to November are the best months to visit Erice and Marsala, owing to good weather.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Spend unforgettable family moments as you learn how to make pizza and gelato like a true local from a professional, English-speaking chef.
- Pay close attention as your pizzaiolo demonstrates how to make the perfect “sfincione” pizza, loosely translating to "thick sponge".
- Learn about the history of Italian ice cream as you make fresh pistachio gelato and a cone to go with it.
- Enjoy the opportunity to sample premium wines and olive oils as you wait for the food to be ready before settling down for a well-earned dinner.
- Leave the cooking class with happy memories, a graduation certificate, and a digital recipe booklet to impress your friends and family.
- Spend unforgettable family moments as you learn how to make pizza and gelato like a true local from a professional, English-speaking chef.
- Pay close attention as your pizzaiolo demonstrates how to make the perfect “sfincione” pizza, loosely translating to "thick sponge".
- Learn about the history of Italian ice cream as you make fresh pistachio gelato and a cone to go with it.
- Enjoy the opportunity to sample premium wines and olive oils as you wait for the food to be ready before settling down for a well-earned dinner.
- Leave the cooking class with happy memories, a graduation certificate, and a digital recipe booklet to impress your friends and family.
Inclusions
- Pizza and gelato cooking lesson
- English-speaking local chef
- Demonstration of "sfincione" making (pizza palermitana)
- All ingredients for pizza and gelato making
- Use of apron and cooking utensils
- Dinner with wine and Marsala wine, soft drinks for children
- Graduation certificate
- Digital booklet with recipes
- Tip: After the cooking class, take some time to visit the nearby famous attractions such as the Teatro Massimo and the Norman Palace.
- Please inform the chef about any vegetarian preferences, food intolerances, or allergies in advance.
- Wines are available only for guests aged 18 and above. Children can enjoy soft drinks.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.