Top Sicily Food Tours - page 5

Experience the Mount Etna region to its fullest during this full-day excursion. Reach heights of 2,000 meters as you explore the villages, lava flows, and caves of Europe’s highest active volcano. After your volcano hike, sit down to a delicious Sicilian lunch at a certified DOC winery and sample some of the local wines made right on the volcano before heading back to Catania.

An experience that is not only a gastronomic journey but also and, above all, a fascinating "narrative" by the young Chef Salvatore Danny Denaro, who combines his experience in starred and international restaurants, with an artistic sensitivity strongly rooted in the Sicilian territory. Through technique and passion, Chef Denaro manages to elevate the simplicity of a memory to a gourmet dimension.

We will welcome you to the beating heart of the company, where you will begin a fascinating journey to discover the vineyards and a unique, fully sustainable and vertically developed winery. A journey that, step by step, will reveal the secrets of wine production processes, between tradition and innovation. The tasting includes 4 iconic wines, authentic expression of the founding values of the company, created by Count Paolo Marzotto in 1997. These wines represent the wine excellence of the territories chosen by Baglio di Pianetto: Palermo, Noto and Etna, always respecting the vocation of the different terroirs. The wines, all 100% organic, that you will taste are: Viafrancia Bianco (Sicily DOC – Organic) Viafrancia Rosso (Sicily DOC – Organic) Stop 125 Etna Bianco – Carricante (Etna DOC – Organic) Stop 125 Etna Rosso – Nerello Mascalese (Etna DOC – Organic)

Palermo is known for its excellent street food, but only locals know where to feast on the best savory and sweet treats. Sample classic specialties as you explore the historic La Kalsa neighborhood with an insider guide on this food and wine tour. Stop at food stands and locals-only eateries to sample street food staples and Sicilian soft drinks, then relax in an ancient palace over a Sicilian pizza. You'll sip Sicilian wines and cocktails along the way, plus end with a classic sweet cannolo.

Discover Palermo through its food and wine on this traditional tasting tour through the city with a small group. Led by a local guide, you'll visit hidden foodie spots you'd struggle to find on your own, stopping to sample Sicilian cheeses, bruschetta, charcuterie, and cacio all’argentiera. Pair each tasting with up to three local wines as you uncover the city’s culinary highlights and discover places you’d be unlikely to find alone.

Experience the charm of sunset at sea on a 2.5-hour tour. Daily departures from the Trapezoidal Pier (Marina Yachting): 14:30 in winter and 18:30 in summer (times vary according to the sun). The Experience: We will sail to the Queen's Cave with relaxing music. Once anchored, you will enjoy an authentic Sicilian aperitif prepared by the captain: sfincione, arancine, panelle, croquettes and espresso cannoli. Includes Aperol Spritz (adults), Coke (children) and unlimited water. Vegan/GF options on request (24h notice). Included services: Snorkeling with underwater scooters, masks and noodles. Extra menu with wine, beer and prosecco available on board. Comfort and Safety: We will sail on Lady Grace (vintage, max 8 people) or Baloo (modern, max 18 people). The captain will choose the ideal boat for your relaxation. Guaranteed departure with 3 - 4 participants. Stops vary depending on the weather for maximum safety.

An experience to taste the excellent Sicilian wines now famous in the world with combinations of typical local products to enhance the flavor, all within historic cellars, in the middle of ancient barrels. a tour that involves all the senses, scents and flavors first in the cellar and the sight and sounds then with the boat tour of the lagoon of Mothia (natural reserve of the islands of the Stagnone di Marsala) thus immersing yourself in the ancient history of this land.

Visit of the cellar and explanation of the production process. Explanation of the 14 wines produced. Buffet tasting of wines with local food

Learn what makes wine from the Etna Terroir so distinctive with this private visit to a winery that dates back to 1815. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of a tour for just your party—which includes a guided vineyard tour and a chance to explore an underground wine cellar. Then, have a chance to sample four Etna DOC and organic wines accompanied by delicious local food specialties.

This tour is wonderful because we take a care of all the little details. We are sicilians and we love our country and our sea and we share this passion with the guest to make this experience unforgettable. You can swim in the blue sea and you can try to sail the boat.

Swap busy wine bars for a chance to try wine at its source, with this visit to an organic winery. As well as learning about the story of the wine producers and how wine is made, bottled, and labeled; the experience also includes the opportunity to try three different wine samples.

Get up close and personal with some of Sicily’s most beautiful scenery—and enjoy generous samples of wine and local delicacies—on this half-day tour from Cefalù. After your afternoon departure, you’ll head to the ruggedly beautiful Madonie Mountains. First, visit a medieval abbey that’s renowned for its wine production; you’ll tour its cellars, learn how wine is made, and enjoy several glasses and small snacks. Then, head to the hilltop town of Castelbuono, where you can stroll the medieval streets and enjoy a tasting at a pastry shop.

Do you want to visit the medieval villages of the Madonie Natural Park with the possibility to have a wine tasting paired with local food and wine delights in an ancient 12th-century abbey ? Then book your tour! The daily tour lasting approximately 8 hours includes the pick up / drop off in accommodation facilities located in the Cefalù area or in a place to be agreed with a car or van with an Italian / English speaking driver. We'll drive through the vineyards in the territory of the ancient Santa Anastasia Abbey, where, on your free choose, you can taste the typical products of the area combined with wines produced with biodynamic techniques based on the principle of eco-sustainability (on reservation) Lunch and winetasting at the Cellar is not included. The customer can freely choose from the à la carte menu or the menu of the day. If you don't want to have lunch in the cellar, you can only have the wine tasting at 3.30pm - The basic tasting of 4 wines costs €25 per person.

I offer you the opportunity to visit the bay of Taormina with a newly built walkaround boat May 2025. The boat is for exclusive use and has any service, also on board I will try to meet your every need and brighten up the day with fresh fruit, snacks, drinks and good music.

Explore the deep historical roots of Sicily on this private tour. Spend four to five hours touring monuments and landmarks in Syracuse and learning about their fascinating past. See spots that were important in classical Greek and Roman times, and take a walking tour of Ortigia, the center of Syracuse. If you have selected that option, a visit to a top restaurant completes the tour with a tasting of local wines and food.

The island tour of Lipari offers really a lot. From the turquese sea of pomice to the different colours of the volcanic cliffs and caves. You'll see the main beaches and also many hidden spots. Two stops on Salina, one in Lingua and one in Santa Marina Salina. The tour will be confirmed with 4 participants

This tour stands out by pairing a short sightseeing walk through central Palermo with a private wine and cheese tasting session in a wine bar. Meet your guide near Piazza Ruggero Settimo, take a 30–45-minute walking tour visiting some of Palermo’s main monuments, and sit down for your tastings: 5 Sicilian cheeses, almond cookies, and 6 local wines such as Nero d’Avola and Catarratto.

The best way to experience Sicily’s traditional cuisine is with a local expert, but it’s not always easy to connect when traveling. With this cooking experience, get an inside look into Syracuse’s food culture by meeting with a local chef at the historic Ortigia market to shop for fresh ingredients and sample local specialties. Afterwards, take your purchases to the cooking school for a hands-on lesson. Prepare classic Sicilian dishes and enjoy your handiwork over lunch.

Enjoying the food when you’re on vacation is one of the best parts of traveling, but nothing compares to learning how to make the meals yourself. Learn to cook like a Palermo local from a Palermo local on this pasta and gelato-making class, and take home new skills that see you impressing your pals for years to come.

Taste wines and Sicilian delicacies on a local farm and vineyards with a 2-hour tasting near Catania. Sample locally-made salami, cheeses, breads, and more, enjoying a generous spread of treats served in the farm’s palmento, where grapes were once crushed into wine. This 2-hour gourmet tasting makes a generous lunch, and includes a discount at the farm store.

After meeting the other guests, you’ll start with a brief tour of the Villa, you’ll move to the kitchen for a relaxed hands-on session, after a introduction to the dishes, everyone cooks at their own pace, following the chef step by step. Halfway through the preparations, an aperitif with sparkling wine will be offered. At the end, you’ll sit down together to enjoy everything you’ve prepared, drinking Sicilian wines You’ll prepare: appetizer, fresh pasta, fresh tomato sauce, fried eggplant, meat dish with salad and dessert at the end. The focus is on ingredients and technique you can replicate at home, with clear explanations and time to ask questions. You’ll chop, knead, cut and plate everything yourself. This class is suitable for beginners and food lovers Water, juices, coffee are always available to guests. After the class you’ll receive a PDF cookbook, so you can recreate the dishes at home. With your consent, photos from the experience may be shared on our social media channels

Experience Sicily’s culture, history, and cuisine in a single day with this all-inclusive shore excursion. Save time with port pickup and head straight to Mt. Etna to explore its volcanic slopes and sample local delicacies. Then stop in Savoca, the village where The Godfather was set, for a food and wine tasting with a view.

Explore the ancient, volcanic slopes of Mount Etna during this full-day off-road experience from Taormina. Travel across the rugged terrain in a 4x4 vehicle and enjoy the lunar-like vistas as you explore lava formations, visit local vineyards, and sample local products. Tasting of local wines and products is also included.

Explore the secret essence of Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with an elite private experience between the power of the volcano and the rarest food and wine gems of the territory. Zafferana: private tasting of 20 precious honeys, volcanic oils and organic specialties at zero km. The ascent to 2,000 meters at the Silvestri Craters offers the thrill of walking on lunar soil, admiring millennial caves and endless views away from the crowd. The highlight is access to the Gambino or Murgo Wineries, Etna's Top 5 icons. You will experience an exclusive “behind the scenes” tour through centuries-old vineyards, followed by a private gourmet lunch with 4 rare DOC labels expertly paired with typical Sicilian cuisine. Concierge Service: Private Trip with Destination Expert fluent in English. Tailor-made pick-up from Taormina, Catania, Messina or Porto, on Premium vehicles equipped with Wi-Fi and every comfort.