To talk about the Sicilian Cooking means to make a journey in the history of this island. Their cuisine had been maintained by different civilizations during many centuries.
Gusto & Culture Images of the island
Are you a person who loves cooking? would you like to taste Sicilian cuisine? would you like to sample the top wines of Sicily? Are you interested in seeing hot lava flowing down the Volcano or the Greek heritage of Syracuse? Gusto & Cultura combines cuisine with cultural touring offering you a unique opportunity in culinary travel. Gusto and culture is a fascinating blend of cuisine and culture which allow you to experience this land in a unique and unforgettable way. You will taste traditional recipes and delicious wines, and you can also reach Mount Etna by a jeep to observe lava flowing down .The view of the whole volcano is truly spectacular.
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Sicilian Cooking Greeks, Romans, Arabs and Spaniards have all left their marks
in the Sicilian cuisine. Sicilian cuisine is unique because it uses local fresh fruit and vegetables. You can taste particular spicy cheeses, delicious sauces, which are prepared to flavor pasta of all kinds, "Nsalata di Prtualla" – that is a refreshing orange salad with olives-, refined simple fish dishes, ice cream and much more. Sicilian cuisine reflects the turbulent history of the island, because all conquering people have left their mark .
Moreover a lot of our small and family-run farms offer Sicilian cooking lessons, where you can learn cooking; Both parents and children have the opportunity to stay together preparing the Sicilian specialities of different regions of the island. Our cooking courses in Sicily ->
Wine tasting in Sicily
Sicily ‘s rich soil and dry climate are second to none for production of great grapes. Away from the industrial production of wine, Sicily's vintage wines are a magical creation, and many of the island's traditional wines and spirits are famous far beyond its shores, such as Planeta, Donnafugata, Tasca d'Almerita. All this thanks to the mild climate of the island and the fertile soil. We cannot forget some sweet dessertwines such Passito di Pantelleria) and (Malvasia delle Lipari).
Our wine tasting in Sicily ->
Excursions in Sicily
Sicilian tour guides and travel experts offer a professional tour service to show you the hidden and mysterious places in this attractive island.. Our expert will be at your complete disposal in order to allow you to realize unforgettable excursions on board of jeep safari to the volcano Etna, or organize a climb to Stromboli, or a Archeo Tour to the Greek heritage of Syracuse , and the park of Vendicari and if you like a picnic in the park. We invite you to an exciting journey of discovery!
Guided excursions to the volcano Etna ->
Guided day trips in the Baroque Southeast including tasting ->
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