Culinary & Food Tour with Cook & Dine Palermo in Sicily
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for all ages
Overview
Join Cook & Dine Palermo for a hands-on pasta-making adventure that reveals Sicily’s culinary soul. Learn, craft, and savor authentic regional flavors in this immersive experience.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get there 15 minutes before the class starts to settle in and meet your instructor.
Refill Guides
Bring a notebook to jot down recipes and tips for recreating your pasta dishes at home.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water during the class, especially in warm Palermo weather.
Share the Experience
Invite friends or family for a group class to maximize the fun and learning.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- You might see Mediterranean gulls
- Local stray cats around the markets
History
Palermo has been a melting pot of cultures, with influences from Arab, Norman, and Spanish civilizations shaping its cuisine and architecture since the 9th century.
Conservation
The local markets and small farms support sustainable practices, helping preserve Palermo’s rich food heritage and environment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Apron
Protect your clothing while working with dough and ingredients.
Notebook and Pen
Take notes on recipes and techniques to recreate at home.
Comfortable Shoes
Wear comfortable shoes for walking around Palermo before or after class.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the cooking session.