Cooking Class in a historic sicilian farmhouse

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Cooking Class in a historic sicilian farmhouse

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US$56.07 per guest

Adult x1

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Summary

Experience Details

What You’ll Experience

Where to Meet

Reviews

Location

Palermo

Duration

8 hours

Number of Guests

1 - 15 guests

Accessibility

Stroller Accessible

Language

English, Italian

Other

Vegetarian, Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly, Private Experience

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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover authentic Sicilian cuisine at a historic farmhouse. Learn to craft pasta and cannoli with traditional recipes. Savor local ingredients while exploring Fontana Murata's rich heritage.

For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

You will learn to prepare fresh pasta and cannoli following ancients sicilian recipes in a wonderful farmhouse, called Fontana Murata.

Fontana Murata farm has an extension of 300 hectares with cultivations of wheat, olives, vineyards and Siccagno tomatoes.An agritourism was born within our farm 40 years ago. The first in western Sicily with license no. 1

I will share with my guests the story of my family and of my historic farm. We will use the raw material from my company or premises.

We will have fun

Sample Menu

MAIN

Tagliatelle with tomato sauce, eggplants deep fried, basil and ricotta baked.

MAIN

Ravioli with ricotta and spinach and pic pac of cherry tomato and garlic

MAIN

Gnocchetto with trapanese pesto

DESSERT

Cannoli with ricotta

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages

Vino locale

Lunch

Breakfast

train tickets

Good To Know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
Specialized infant seats are available
Service animals allowed

What You’ll Experience

We will meet at Palermo central train station and we will take the train for Roccapalumba Alia where is located my farm. We will make a special cooking class in my farmhouse! I have a restaurant family in my farm from 40 years. We will preapare tipical plates of the sicilian tradition, using the products of my farme. we will prepare 3 shapes of pasta and we will prepare the most important sicilian dessert, cannoli. We will have fun and we will cook in a strict contact with nature. My farm is 300 ectar of field where growth grains, vegetable, tomatos, grapes and olive. we will start to make a wonderful breakfast and let's start to cook. it will be a unique experience

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Palermo Centrale, Piazza Giulio Cesare, Palermo Città metropolitana di Palermo Sicilia, Italy, IT, 90123

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We will see in front the ticket office in central train station. We will buy the tickets and together we will start our journey. The tickets for the train are not includer on the price.

End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy
Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.
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Reviews

4.6

based on 10 reviews

(Viator)

Agent never showed up

June 18, 2026

I am disappointed with my experience. The agent responsible for the cooking class never showed up, and I did not receive any prior notice or communication. This caused significant inconvenience and...read more

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Melissa Glorioso

May 20, 2026

This was certainly a highlight of our month long trek through Italy once again. Paola was A+, and helped remedy the glitch in the initial departing from the Palermo train station. There was suppose...read more

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The most memorable and unique experience we've ever had!

May 07, 2026

My family and I are seasoned travelers, and we've been to Italy many times. But this cooking class BEATS EVERY SINGLE TRIP AND EXPERIENCE we've ever had before. It's not just a class, it's a full-d...read more

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Frank Preyser

October 14, 2025

Was absolutely our favourite experience of our entire trip to Sicilly. A fantastic way to learn about Sicillian food and culture, Paola was an amazing host and made us feel very welcome from the fi...read more

(TripAdvisor)

Cooking Under the Sicilian Sun: Fontana Murata Experience

September 28, 2025

This experience was outstanding! We had an amazing time in a stunning setting with our extraordinary instructor, Paula and her assitant Mariella. The train ride was fun and the food was remarkabl...read more