Activities & Tours: Sicily

Sicilian Cooking Class

The Sicilian Pantry is a family run cookery school located in the heart of the Historical centre of Palermo. We offer daily market tours & cookery lessons of traditional Sicilian dishes. We meet in the morning at one of Palermo’s oldest markets, shop around for any items we will need for the lesson and then stroll to the air-conditioned school kitchen where we prepare a 4 course Sicilian meal, learning the techniques & tricks needed to recreate it when you return home. After the lesson we can sit down together to enjoy our efforts along with a selection of Sicilian wines rounded off with some homemade liqueurs & coffee We believe that the true expression of Sicilian cuisine comes from the quality of its fresh seasonal produce so we strive to always ensure that we have the best of what Sicily has to offer in order to share this with our guests This is an entertaining and informative day out, recommended for cooks of all levels We meet at 10:00 & lessons typically end around 15:00

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based on 215 reviews

See Details → Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
From £78.43

AGRIGENTO Valley of Temples Private Tour from Palermo with Guide Driver

• Exclusive Private Tour for personalized attention and flexibility • Start from Palermo with a licensed LOCAL GUIDE • Comfortable Transport from your hotel by Top Class Mercedes vehicle • Guided Tour inside Valley of Temples to learn more about the history of the archeological site • Check out the Sicani Mountains and the beautiful landscapes of central Sicily while your guide drives you • UNESCO World Heritage Site When it was called Akragas, Pindaro considered it to be "the Most Beautiful among Mortal Cities". The town was founded by colonists from Rhodes and Crete coming from nearby Gela and reached its maximum splendor in the V c. BC when the magnificent Doric temples were built on the southern hill. In 406 the town was conquered by the Carthaginians though with the last Punic War it passed into Roman hands, who took over and changed its name to Agrigentum.

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based on 9 reviews

See Details → Duration: 8 hours to 9 hours
From £298.38

Captivating Agrigento Sunset Tour of Valle dei Templi

Discover the captivating allure of the Agrigento Valley of the Temples on an immersive tour that delves into ancient myths and architectural marvels. Your adventure begins together with our history and art expert guide at the entrance of Juno Temple where you'll step back in time and set forth on a two-hour exploration that allows you to discover the secrets of the most remarkable archeological site of Sicily. Stroll onwards to the Temple of Heracles, a route enveloped in columns and ancient stories converge. Wander towards the Temple of Concordia, a testament to Doric architecture's finest. Let its proportions and design transport you to a time when craftsmen and visionaries shaped stone and history. Continue your odyssey to the Temple of Olympian Zeus, a site where colossal columns and ancient remnants echo the might of the gods.

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based on 14 reviews

See Details → Duration: 2 hours
From £33.25

Sicilian Cooking Class : Homemade Pasta

Mamma Corleone was born in the historic centre of Palermo, just a few steps from the Cathedral, in a characteristic alleyway of the 17th century, which represents the city in its traditions and culture. Mamma Corleone is a family business which mission is to share with other cooking lovers their passion and knowledge about Sicilian food and taste. To enhance this value, a real Sicilian Mamma drives Mamma Corleone's kitchen, in the heart of the old town, very close to the Cathedral of Palermo.

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based on 53 reviews

See Details → Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
From £142.87

Palazzo Conte Federico

Palazzo Conte Federico is one of the oldest historic buildings in the city of Palermo. It is still inhabited by the family, who will accompany you personally on the tour.

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based on 514 reviews

See Details → Duration: 45 minutes to 1 hours
From £12.79

Anti-Mafia Heroes "Beat the Heat" Evening Walking Tour

1.6 km or 1 mile, shaded, no need for sun protection. Stop at a cafe midway through the tour, all refreshments optional. Want to learn more about the moving struggle of ordinary Sicilians against Cosa Nostra? Join us for an immersive experience, taking in the sights, sounds, and smells of the real locations where important events took place. While focusing on the lives of Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, Sicily's most famous anti-mafia heroes, this tour around the ancient Kalsa district visits the actual sites of major mafia crimes: extortion, theft, destruction, and murder. But the value of this tour is in its powerful and inspiring storytelling, offering a deep dive into the lives of extraordinary individuals and organizations that fought and continue to fight against the mafia. Join us for this fascinating tour and immerse yourself in the courageous history and present of Palermo’s anti-mafia movement.

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based on 13 reviews

See Details → Duration: 3 hours
From £29.84

Tour in Palermo and Mondello driving an original classic Fiat 500

Spend time on what you really want! Rediscover the authentic emotions offered only by a classic Fiat 500: listen to the soft roar of the engine, immerse yourself in the sensations of slow driving and enjoy the Sicilian landscapes you encounter. Thanks to the easy handling of the 500, you can easily enter the restricted traffic zones and the narrowest alleys of the city, embracing the less travelled, longer but certainly more exciting alternative. Living the driving experience of a Classic Fiat 500 becomes an opportunity to fully savor what surrounds you: admire the poetry of a sunset, the beauty of a panorama or the charm of a monument. Choose the less conventional and busy road to explore hidden wonders, aware that sometimes getting lost can lead to the discovery of unexpected beauty.

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based on 2 reviews

See Details → Duration: 3 hours to 4 hours
From £127.88

The Main Attractions in Agrigento with Private Tour from Palermo

Retrace the Greco-Roman history of Sicily. Admire the Doric architecture of Agrigento's Valle dei Tempi UNESCO site during this full-day private chauffeured tour. Discover the beautiful Kolymbethra Garden to admire different botanical species. Visit the Pietro Griffo Regional Archaeological Museum to admire several historical artifacts. Visit the birthplace of the great Italian playwright, poet and writer Luigi Pirandello. See the display of various personal items, letters and manuscripts. Enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in all of Sicily, where the famous Scala dei Turchi stands. On the way back, you can enjoy an amazing sunset.

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See Details → Duration: 10 hours
From £255.75

Best of Palermo shore excursion: Palermo, Monreale and Cefalù private tour

If you only have a day in Palermo or your ship docks in twon for one day, this is the best option to enjoy the best of Palermo in one day: After a quick panoramic tour of the town, visiting the Cathedral, the Normans Palace, the 4 Corners, Pretoria Square and Martorana Church, we drive up to the hill of Monreale. The Monastery of Monreale built at the end of the XII century by William II, the Norman king of Sicily, it's a mix of Sicilian and Byzantine style. The highlight of the Cathedral is its interior, full of amazing golden mosaics, all over the walls of the nave, aisles, transept and apse - more than 80 thusend SF in total. At the edn of the visit of Monreale, we drive for approx 45 min to Cefalù, a medieval town faced on the Tyrrenian sea. The Norman style dominate the town, the stunning Cathedral, the magnificent pedestrian path and the beautiful cost of Cefalù, it's a gift of mother nature to Sicily and the tourists decide to visit this marvelous place.

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See Details → Duration: 7 hours to 8 hours
From £235.25

Private transfer from Palermo airport to Cefalù or vice versa

Book your transfer with Transfer Airport Palermo! We will take you from Palermo Punta Raisi airport to any hotel or road address in Cefalù, with comfortable means of transport. - THE PRICE INDICATED IS FOR ONE RACE ONLY - NO HIDDEN COST - PROFESSIONAL DRIVERS - FREE CANCELLATION UP TO 24 HOURS BEFORE YOUR ARRIVAL - MEETING IN THE AIRPORT - FREE BOTTLE WATER - PUNCTUALITY AND DISCRETION

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based on 19 reviews

See Details → Duration: 1 hours to 1 hours 30 minutes
From £93.78

Tour Monreale and Cefalù full day

The tour was organized to make a special day given by the visit of an important tourist attraction (Monreale) and one of the most beautiful beaches in Sicily, which also houses the cathedral and old wash houses (Cefalù).

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See Details → Duration: 7 hours to 8 hours
From £170.50

Market Tour, Traditional Cooking and Limoncello class

Our meeting point is at 10.30 am at Porta Carini, entrance gate to Capo Market, where we pick up all the fresh ingredients we need for our cooking class. Afterwords we will be in our location situated in a charming historical and noble XVII cent. Palazzo, located in front of the Cathedral called Palazzo Asmundo. Here we will cook for all the morning. What you will prepare is a full course sicilian menu based on fish, meat or vegetarian on request, totally three dishes. We will start from an appetizer of local olives cheeses and Monreale bread with extravergine olive oil with a glass of wine. However the menu is seasonal, so it changes. During the class you will prepare the authentic sicilian Limoncello with the lemons that the chef grows in her land nearby the Nebrodi park. At the end of our cooking day you will receive the certificate signed by the Chef and a small botthe of our home-made limoncello to carry back home!

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based on 26 reviews

See Details → Duration: 4 hours
From £147.87

Day trip UNESCO Valley of the Temples Agrigento

Unique experience in the archaeological park about 3000 years old, in the valley famous for the Almond Blossom festival, overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

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See Details → Duration: 8 hours
From £519.18

Sicilian Cooking Class in Palermo

This Palermo cooking class is not only a fun and valuable cooking experience but also a fascinating journey through Sicilian food and culture. Taking place in one of the most beautiful Palermo historic building, meet your Sicilian cook in the morning in order to go together to buy food in a local market. Once the shopping is done, it is time to go home and start cooking together. Prepare 4 dishes (a complete truly Sicilian menu) while drinking local Sicilian wines and discovering more about this beautiful region.

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based on 62 reviews

See Details → Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes
From £144.93

Monreale and Cefalù from Palermo, Private Tour

Together we create your memories! Meet your driver and live a unique experience, with the possibility of visiting the charming village of Cefalù even at sunset. Upon request, your tour can be customized. First stop Monreale, the famous Arab-Norman village. Located on the slopes of Monte Caputo, from here you can also admire the entire Conca d'Oro. Admire the beauty of the cathedral's gold mosaics and visit the 12th-century Benedictine monastery. The driver will provide you with information about Cefalù during the 60-minute journey to the city. Visit the ancient medieval village of Cefalù and stroll through its narrow streets. Visit local attractions such as the Mandralisca Museum, the Duomo, the Lavatoio and more. You can enjoy a spritz cocktail and snacks in a room with a sea view. Finally, we will return to Palermo, hoping to have left some beautiful memories of a special day/evening in your hearts.

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based on 9 reviews

See Details → Duration: 7 hours
From £234.44

Activities & Tours: Sicily

Sicilian Cooking Class

AGRIGENTO Valley of Temples Private Tour from Palermo with Guide Driver

Captivating Agrigento Sunset Tour of Valle dei Templi

Sicilian Cooking Class : Homemade Pasta

Palazzo Conte Federico

Anti-Mafia Heroes "Beat the Heat" Evening Walking Tour

Tour in Palermo and Mondello driving an original classic Fiat 500

The Main Attractions in Agrigento with Private Tour from Palermo

Best of Palermo shore excursion: Palermo, Monreale and Cefalù private tour

Private transfer from Palermo airport to Cefalù or vice versa

Tour Monreale and Cefalù full day

Market Tour, Traditional Cooking and Limoncello class

Day trip UNESCO Valley of the Temples Agrigento

Sicilian Cooking Class in Palermo

Monreale and Cefalù from Palermo, Private Tour

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