24 October – 3 November 2025

Sicily – Italy

About the tour

A Taste of Sicily Food Tour

Join Meredith to explore the food and history of Sicily over 10 amazing days.

Are you dreaming of a holiday in Sicily? This tour takes in the sights of Palermo, Central Sicily and Taormina, to give you a taste of Sicily’s food, culture and history.

We’ll visit food markets, dine in local restaurants, taste regional wines, and learn to cook some typical Sicilian dishes at the cooking schools we visit. We’ve also included sightseeing and cultural tours to understand how history has shaped this region into a unique and colourful destination.

This small group tour is hosted by Meredith who will take care of all the details so you can relax and enjoy your holiday.

Tour Highlights

  • Meredith as your host throughout the tour
  • 3 nights’ accommodation at Hotel Piazza Borsa in Palermo
  • Cooking class at Palazzo Lanza in Palermo
  • Walking tour of Palermo with a private guide
  • Wine tour and tasting
  • 4-night Signature Experience at Anna Tasca Lanza Cooking School 
  • 3 nights’ accommodation in Taormina at Hotel Villa Taormina
  • Walking tour of Taormina with a private guide
  • A tour of Mt Etna followed by a wine tasting and lunch

Dates

24 October - 3 November 2025

Personal Host

Meredith will be your host throughout the tour.

Meals

24 meals as outlined in the itinerary including 10 breakfasts, 8 lunches, 6 dinners. A limited amount of beverages (wine, water, tea/coffee) will be served with lunch and dinner.

Accommodation

3 nights’ accommodation at Hotel Piazza Borsa in Palermo

4-night Signature Experience at Anna Tasca Lanza Cooking School 

3 nights’ accommodation in Taormina at Hotel Villa Taormina

Transport

Travel by private transfers with English speaking driver. Group transfer from Taormina to Catania Airport on final day of tour.

Tour cost

$13,800 per person/twin share (excludes airfares and taxes)

Exclusions

Meals, snacks and drinks other than those specified in the itinerary. All items of a personal nature such as telephone, laundry. International airfares and applicable taxes.