Cook and Taste with a Local in Messina by Cesarine
Overview
Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Messina cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine.
During the lesson, the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines.
Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
What's Included
- Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
- Tasting of the 3 recipes
- Private Cooking Class
- Local taxes
Meeting Location
Messina
Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What To Expect
Step into a private cooking class in a Cesarina’s home, where you’ll uncover the secrets of Messina’s most iconic dishes. Then sit down to enjoy everything you’ve prepared, served with a glass of local wine in a warm and authentic Sicilian setting.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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Activity code: C-68460P186
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Frequently Asked Questions (7)
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- 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).
- Beverages (water, wines and coffee).
- Tasting of the 3 recipes.
- Private Cooking Class.
- Local taxes.
There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
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Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Cook and Taste with a Local in Messina by Cesarine is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Cook and Taste with a Local in Messina by Cesarine will be included in your confirmation email from Cool Shore Excursions. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Beverages (water, wines and coffee)
- Tasting of the 3 recipes
- Private Cooking Class
- Local taxes
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
