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“A beautiful and varied experience. Allison is full of knowledge and fun and helped bond our group into a family. She connected us with the best guides and chefs who shared their expertise with enthusiasm. We tasted and cooked traditional foods specific to this area and street foods. And we celebrated Sicily as friends. Grazie Allison!”
~ Ann, Pennsylvania | Stirring Sicily Tour 2022
If you would like to travel to other parts of Sicily or Italy before or after your tour, please let us know and we can help plan your trip. Also, ask us about Malta and Sardinia!
Day by Day Itinerary
Hands-On Cooking & Wine Tour
Tour 1: Wednesday, August 28 to Wednesday, September 4, 2024*
Tour 2: Wednesday, September 11 to Wednesday, September 18, 2024
8 days, 7 nights with an optional Eastern Sicily Prelude
Eastern Sicily Prelude from August 24 to 28 (Tour 1)
Eastern Sicily Prelude from September 7 to 11 (Tour 2)
Delight in hands-on cooking classes, wine tastings of Sicily’s outstanding vintages, and interaction with locals. You’ll learn time-tested recipes of traditional Sicilian dishes while relishing the beauty and enchantment of central and western Sicily’s UNESCO sites and hidden communities. We’ll savor moments in Palermo’s vibrant markets, among the trees at an organic olive farm, with singing sheep at a family-run dairy (mmm… fresh ricotta!), and by getting our hands in the dough with home-schooled mammas and trained chefs. Have peace of mind that we’ve taken care of all the details.
**Join us for our eastern Sicily prelude tour based in Siracusa!**
* Tour 1 will be co-hosted by special guest Benjamin North Spencer,
Director of Etna Wine School and author of The New Wines of Mount Etna.
*Tour 2 will be co-hosted by Giuseppe Sciurca, Sicilian chef.
Our September 2024 Sicily Tour Highlights
- Delight in hands-on cooking classes of time-tested Sicilian dishes with home-schooled mammas and trained chefs
- Drink in the winemaking process among the vines at a sun-kissed vineyard in the Alcamo wine region
- Be enchanted by UNESCO sites Valley of the Temples and Palermo’s Arab-Norman patrimony
- Feel the wind in your hair on the Tyrrhenian Sea during a breathtaking boat excursion
- Sing with the fish mongers’ choruses heard in Palermo’s vibrant markets
- Savor the ambrosia of a family-run sheep farm and barbecue freshly made sausage in the forest
- Laugh with the locals of Western Sicily and your fellow travelers
- Enjoy peace of mind because we’ve taken care of all the details
$4,325 per person, double occupancy (Single Supplement $500). Land only. 8 days, 7 nights. Includes everything but one dinner (Includes seven breakfasts, six lunches, and six dinners.).
Eastern Sicily Prelude: $1,995/person double occupancy (Single Occupancy $350). 5 days, 4 nights.
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“A beautiful and varied experience. Allison is full of knowledge and fun and helped bond our group into a family. She connected us with the best guides and chefs who shared their expertise with enthusiasm. We tasted and cooked traditional foods specific to this area and street foods. And we celebrated Sicily as friends. Grazie Allison!”
~ Ann, Pennsylvania | Stirring Sicily Tour 2022
If you would like to travel to other parts of Sicily or Italy before or after your tour, please let us know and we can help plan your trip. Also, ask us about Malta and Sardinia!
Day by Day Itinerary