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Messina Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine

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Overview

Immerse yourself in the history and culinary traditions of Messina with a walking tour and cooking class that combines culture, food, and authentic flavors.
Start with a guided stroll through Messina’s streets, visiting local markets and food shops to discover fresh Sicilian ingredients and learn about the region’s cuisine.
Afterward, head to a local kitchen for a hands-on class, where you'll prepare a traditional Messinese dish using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients.
Enjoy your meal, paired with Sicilian wine, in the cozy atmosphere of a Messina home. Ideal for food lovers and travelers, this experience offers new cooking skills, authentic recipes, and lasting memories of Sicily.

What's Included

  • Visit to local markets and artisan shops
  • Hands-on Sicilian cooking class in a local home
  • A homemade meal with a glass of regional wine
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    Via Santa Maria di Gesù Inferiore
    98121 Messina ME, Italy

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    Mercato Comunale Di Sant'Orsola

    Enjoy a guided stroll through Messina’s charming streets, stopping at local markets and historic food shops to discover fresh Sicilian ingredients and learn about the region’s culinary heritage.
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    You’ll reach a local home kitchen, where you'll participate in a hands-on cooking class. Using high-quality, locally sourced ingredients, you'll learn to prepare a classic Messinese dish, mastering the traditional techniques that make Sicilian cuisine one of the most beloved in Italy.
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    2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Messina Walking Tour & Traditional Cooking Class with Wine?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

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    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-68460P1583

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • Visit to local markets and artisan shops
    • Hands-on Sicilian cooking class in a local home
    • A homemade meal with a glass of regional wine
    • Guided walking tour through Messina's historic streets

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers

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