Top Sicily Brunch

The best way to connect with any local culture is through food, and nowhere is this more true than Sicily. With this cooking class, shop for ingredients at the market in Taormina like a local before learning how to prepare a variety of traditional Sicilian dishes with Chef Massimo in his restaurant kitchen. Enjoy the fruits of our labors over lunch afterwards, served with two local wines.

On your visit to Italy, you’ll want to try authentic Italian pizza. Learn the secrets of Sicilian Pizzaioli when you prepare pizza from scratch with a professional chef. Enjoy your lesson in a famous pizzeria in downtown Taormina, where you’ll start with kneading dough and end with a delicious bite. Get a glimpse into the life of a local chef, and immerse yourself in Italian cuisine and culture.

Our company represents a love story with our territory. This is why we have decided to share with you our history and our work which has united us and made us grow for 4 generations. Thanks to the support of virtual reality, what is a seasonal activity, namely the harvesting of olives and their extraction in the mill, will be accessible to everyone first hand. In fact, you will find yourself walking among our olive trees while the workers harvest the fruits, before arriving at the oil mill and observing the transformation of the olives into oil up close. To conclude this beautiful journey, you will taste our extra virgin olive oil together with the products of our Sicilian tradition. Flexible starting times. Contact us to arrange the most convenient time for you.

Discover three different Sicilian wineries as you sample tasty regional reds, whites, and rosés. Driving in an air-conditioned car, cruise past picturesque villages, fruit orchards, and lava-made churches as you explore the fascinating region of Etna, known for its volcanic terroirs. Sip samples of the volcano-infused drink in family-run wineries, munching on local gastronomic delicacies, from cheeses to salami.

Gustate le più antiche tradizioni culinarie siciliane in un luogo di un’autenticità unica. Su una cucina aperta che guarda la maestosità dell’Etna e la valle Siciliana, partecipa ad una esperienza culinaria completa, da ricordare nel tempo e non un semplice corso di cucina. Immergiti nella cultura di una vera famiglia locale che vive delle tradizioni tramandate dai suoi cari e dei frutti offerti dalla sua isola. Prepara con noi numerosi piatti da mettere in tavola e da gustare in famiglia. Pasta fresca, arancini, cannoli, parmigiana, pane fresco e pizza in un vero forno a legna, formaggi, vini e liquori locali; Sembrerà una festa, una tipica festa Siciliana. Un caloroso benvenuto tra dolci, caffè, cappuccino, spremute d’arancia e una visita al nostro giardino, tra profumo di alberi di arancio, di limoni, ulivi e fichi d’india. Una cena al tramonto con panorama unico o un pranzo sotto un grande ulivo secolare. Non preoccupatevi della distanza, il nostro servizio copre anche il trasporto

▪️ Follow me on Instagram: Teresa cooking class in the garden- Italia. ▪️In my Sicilian experience you learn to cook typical local recipes. For our menu we will use only local ,fresh and seasonal food.The menu always changes and we will cook three recipes . You will be immersed in nature, outdoors, in a relaxing, fragrant and very pleasant environment. If you have time for a food experience on your holiday, this will be very instructive ,fun , but also quiet. You will learn how to turn good food into delicious and tradizional menu.You will eat the food cooked by you. It will be an engaging and fascinating experience, You will have a good story to tell.If you are not available, contact the host to reserve your seat. ◾️You can celebrate your anniversary with candles(make a request)

Immersed in a generous and luxuriant nature, the Bio farm is ideal for spending a day in contact with nature. The gentle hills are suitable for pleasant naturalistic walks. Among the most welcome moments is the stop in the vineyard adjacent to the cellar: here the visitor has the opportunity to get to know the qualitative precautions in the vineyard, the favorable microclimate, harvest times. We continue the visit to the cellar passing through the area of vinification, bottling and aging of red wines. the tasting of two wines is provided directly from the vats and barrels. Visiting this organic farm allows the visitor to get to know the generosity of the Sicilian countryside up close: olive groves, citrus groves, garden of aromas, the vast lawn with Mediterranean plants. In addition, the play area, the animal area, the refreshment verandas, the restaurant characterize the farm and make it the ideal place to spend a relaxing day in contact with nature.

Esperienza molto coinvolgente a stretto contatto con la natura. Occasione unica per degustare tanti prodotti tipici

Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic recipes from Italy treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people. Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Our company represents a love story with our territory and each product we make tells the story of our devotion to our Sicily. Thanks to the support of virtual reality, what is a seasonal activity, namely the harvesting of olives and their extraction in the mill, will be accessible to everyone first hand. In fact, you will find yourself walking among our olive trees while the workers harvest the fruits, before arriving at the oil mill and observing the transformation of the olives into oil up close. Next you will witness the preparation of soap "made as it once was" using olive oil as the fat for saponification. You will assist and participate in the preparation of all phases, and together we will replicate what was a tradition of all families and which today, caught up in the frenzy of the contemporary world, few remember and manage to do. Flexible starting times. Contact us to arrange the most convenient time for you.

Very simple walk on the edges of the Silvestri craters, Sapienza Refuge area, from which it is possible to see a splendid panorama overlooking the Plain of Catania. The excursion includes a visit to the southern craters, with the possibility of entering the crater, thanks to the ease of the route. At the end of our walk we will move to visit a lava flow cave. Meeting with the guide (pick-up at the hotel on request) Transfer for the first visit to an Etna oil mill, visit to the harvesting and pressing process, oil tasting, 3 wine labels and local products Ascent to the Sapienza Refuge, craters and volcanic cave Visit to an ancient Etna cellar and tasting

Italy produces some of the world’s most prestigious extra-virgin olive oil. Delve into the world of Italy’s “liquid gold” with this olive oil tour at a farm set in the olive groves outside Montevago. Stroll among the trees with your hosts to learn about how olives are cultivated, harvested, and pressed. Then sit down for a guided olive oil tasting and lunch.