Sicilian Pizza Crafting at Farm Experiences & Tours
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels with minimal physical exertion beyond light walking and standing.
Overview
Learn to make classic Sicilian pizza from scratch on a historic lemon farm near Mount Etna. Join Farm Experiences & Tours in Acireale for hands-on cooking, fresh garden ingredients, and local wines that bring rural Sicily to life.
Sicily Pizza Making Experience
Starting at €604 | 4.5 Hours | Parties of 1 to 20 | Pozzillo
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About This Adventure
Experience the charm of a restored 1911 Sicilian lemon farm as you learn to make pizza from scratch. Guided by a skilled pizzaiolo, you'll explore fresh ingredients from the garden, set a century-old wood oven, and savor your delicious creation, all while enjoying the beauty of farm life and local Etna wines.
Rates
**Adult & Child ** 1 to 8 guests - €499 euros **Extra guest ** - €69
Duration
4.5 Hours
Location
Pozzillo
About
Our food experience can be ina family lemonyard property, dated 1911, completely restored maintaining the original Sicilian style, serving fish or meat or vegetarian meals with ALL produce from the father’s garden, and Etna wines, together with fresh citrus fruit juices.
Let’s learn how to make pizza from scratch at Pozzillo lemon Farm, from the difference amongst flours, the leavening process, the use of the simplest ingredients ever BUT at the right time, guided by our pizzaiolo. We will set the oven, enjoy the farm life, pick fresh veggies and fruits, then prepare your pizza yourself choosing the ingredients you prefer, watch it cook in a wood oven that was built by the grandparents 100 years ago, and enjoy it right away, still warm and so good.
Includes
- Welcome drink (lemon water of grapefruit/orange juices)
- Guided visit of the farm
- Pizza Cooking class
- Lunch/brunch/dinner
- Walk to the harbour of Pozzillo
NOTE
After booking we will send all the details of the reservation, as well as the location of the farm and the contact of the farmer.
If you wish to propose another day or time for the experience, send us a message and we will do our best to reschedule, or we can include one more experience for all day.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Comfortable and Clean
Wear comfortable clothes and shoes suitable for farm walking and food preparation, keeping in mind some outdoor ground can be uneven.
Book in Advance
Group sizes are limited; reserve your spot early to guarantee a personalized cooking experience with the pizzaiolo.
Dietary Restrictions Notice
Inform the operator ahead of time if you have specific dietary needs to ensure an accommodating meal preparation.
Transportation Planning
Farm Experiences & Tours does not provide transportation; plan your route to Pozzillo farm accordingly.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mediterranean songbirds in the orchard
- Native lizards basking on volcanic rocks
History
The lemon farm dates back over a century, preserving family farming traditions integral to Sicily’s agricultural heritage near Mount Etna.
Conservation
The farm operates using sustainable farming practices, prioritizing local produce and minimizing environmental impact to protect the surrounding volcanic landscape.
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Recommended Gear
Comfortable Footwear
Wear shoes suitable for walking on farm soil and uneven ground.
Sun Protection
Sunscreen and a hat help reduce sun exposure during outdoor activities.
spring|summer|fall specific
Light Jacket or Layers
Layered clothing keeps you comfortable as temperatures shift throughout the day.
spring|fall|winter specific
Camera or Smartphone
Capture the rustic farm scenes and pizza-making moments.