Italian Cooking Class & Pizza Making in Taormina Sicily
Difficulty
easy
Duration
7 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; primarily a walking and standing activity
Overview
Join a 7-hour Italian cooking class in Taormina from Catania port, mastering Sicilian pizza and pasta with a local chef. Enjoy your creations and explore this cliffside coastal town’s stunning views.
Pizza Making Class Taormina from Catania port
From €79 • For all ages • 7 hours tour • Learn how to prepare pizza and pasta •
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About This Adventure
Experience the art of Italian cooking in the stunning setting of Taormina! This immersive 7-hour class teaches you to make authentic Sicilian pizza and pasta, guided by a local chef. Enjoy your delicious creations for lunch, then explore the charming streets and breathtaking views of this enchanting coastal town.
Learn how to make Sicilian Pizza and Pasta in Taormina
Rates
Adult: 124 € Child: 79 € Infant Free
Duration
7 hours
About
You can't miss this Pizza making class Taormina from Catania port if you are a lover of Italian food and you would like to learn how to make it. You are going to live this experience in one of the most beautiful and enchanting location of Eastern Sicily: Taormina! The Pizza Making class Taormina not only gives you the possibility to have fun preparing and enjoying a delicious lunch, but you will also have free time to explore Corso Umberto and admire stunning views on the Ionian Coast of Taormina and Mt Etna.
On our way from Catania Cruise Port to Taormina you will learn about the history of Sicily island while admiring the beautiful mountain and sea scapes.
Once in Taormina, accompanied by our guides, you will reach the typical restaurant where you will be hosted. Here we will start the Pizza making class Taormina helped and assisted by an expert local cook. You will make a typical Italian pasta, “maccheroni”, and the original Italian pizza. At the end of the Pizza making Taormina, you will “taste” your abilities by eating the dishes you made before. After your lunch, you will have the possibility to explore the city with its ancient ruins and its high-fashion shopping streets.
What to bring
comfortable shoes, umbrella, sunscreen
Adventure Tips
Book early to secure your spot
This popular class fills quickly, especially during peak tourist season; reserve in advance.
Wear comfortable clothes
Light, breathable attire is best for the hands-on kitchen work and walking through town afterward.
Dietary needs? Notify ahead
Contact the organizer before booking if you have allergies or dietary restrictions to ensure a smooth experience.
Bring a camera for scenic shots
Taormina's striking views and charming streets are perfect for capturing memories beyond the class itself.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean gulls swooping over the coastline
- Lizards basking on sun-warmed stone walls
History
Taormina’s Greek Theatre, built in the 3rd century BC, was a cultural hub for ancient Sicilians and still hosts performances today.
Conservation
Efforts in Taormina focus on preserving historic sites and promoting sustainable tourism to protect fragile coastal ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable walking shoes
You'll spend time on your feet moving between kitchen and town.
summer specific
Sun protection hat
Shield yourself during outdoor walking around Taormina's sunlit streets.
summer specific
Light backpack or bag
Carry essentials like water, camera, and any personal items comfortably.
Notebook and pen
Useful for jotting down recipes and cooking tips during class.