Live authentic Sicilian moments!
Visit a famous countryside estate in the heart of Mount etna region. Learn the secrets of traditional local street food named "arancino".
Arancini are stuffed rice balls, coated with breadcrumbs, which are fried. Guests, equipped with all the necessary equipment will be challenged in the preparation of arancini, a typical street food dish of Sicilian cuisine. We will provide a brief history and introduction of the arancino in Sicilian culture.
The chef will demonstrate the whole preparation cooking them in front of you. You will prepare yours with the assistance of our chef and you will master the ability to replicate the recipe once you are back home to surprise your friends and family.
After the informal and fun cooking lesson, you will have a wine tasting. The location will be an ancient Palmento (a place used for the production of wine until the late 1800).
Tasting will be combined with local delicacies such as Provola cheese, dried Sicilian tomatoes , pate' and jams on crostini bread, Brolo Salami, Bread cunzatu and of course...your arancini!
You will conclude your Sicilian experience with a guided visit tour of an orange plantation and you will have the chance to sample the most tasty oranges in the world directly from the tree.
Tour Information
Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Duration: 3 Hrs
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Language:
English
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Departure Time :
10:30 AM
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Departure Details :
Tenuta del Gelso, s.s. 417 km 88 contrada juncetto, 95100 Catania CT, Italy
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Return Details :
Returns to original departure point
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Cancellation Policy : This activity is non-refundable Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
Live authentic Sicilian moments. Immerse yourself in local culinary traditions, learn to prepare tasty "arancini", sample some great local wine and delicacies. Visit the estate and orange plantation and meet the owner.Live authentic Sicilian moments! Visit a famous countryside estate in the heart of Mount Etna region. Learn the secrets of traditional local street food named "arancino"
Your chef will demonstrate the whole preparation, and then you will prepare your arancini. You will master the ability to replicate the recipe once you are back home to surprise your friends and family! After the informal and fun cooking lesson, enjoy a local wine tasting. The location will be an ancient Palmento (a place used for the production of wine until late 1800).
The tasting will be combined with local delicacies such as Provola Cheese, Dried Tomatoes Sicilian, pate' and jams on crostini bread, Brolo Salami, Bread cunzatu and of course...your arancini!
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Inclusions
Hands-on cooking class
Visit to the orange plantation and the winery
Beverages
Bottled water
Wine tasting
Lunch
Exclusions
Hotel pickup
Hotel drop-off
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
Transportation can be arranged upon request
Wheelchair accessible
Stroller accessible
Service animals allowed
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Infant seats available
Transportation is wheelchair accessible
Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
Social distancing enforced throughout experience