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Palermo Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine

4.00(2)Palermo· Markets · street foodEnglish, Italian

Discover the heart of Palermo’s rich culinary traditions with a unique walking tour and cooking class that blends history, flavors, and authentic experiences. Start your journey with a guided stroll through Palermo’s lively streets, exploring the historic Ballarò and Vucciria Markets, the city’s most famous and vibrant food markets. As you walk through its colorful stalls filled with fresh seafood, aromatic spices, and Sicilian delicacies, you’ll learn about the city’s unique blend of Arabic, Spanish, and Italian influences. After exploring, head to a local home kitchen for a hands-on Sicilian cooking class. Using fresh, locally sourced ingredients, you’ll learn to prepare an authentic Palermo dish, such as pasta con le sarde, panelle, or caponata—mastering traditional techniques passed down through generations. Once your meal is ready, sit down and enjoy your homemade Sicilian feast, paired with a glass of fine Sicilian wine.

Languages
English, Italian

What's included

Guided walking tour through Palermo’s historic streets
A homemade meal with a glass of Sicilian wine
Hands-on Sicilian cooking class in a local home
Visit to local markets and artisan food shops

Meeting point & pickup

Meet at the designated start point

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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Where this sits in Palermo

Palermo is about 34 min by road from Palermo Falcone Borsellino Airport. Sicily at full volume — Arab, Norman and Baroque layered in the same street, and street food that beats most restaurants. Rough around the edges, and the best market food in the country.

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