Introduction

The art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local: Learn & Enjoy in Palermo is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the glamorous Italian tradition of aperitivo. As the sun sets in Palermo, you'll have the chance to learn how to prepare the perfect aperitivo and create a selection of five elegant nibbles to pair with a refreshing glass of fizz. This delightful experience allows you to embrace the local culture and ingredients of Palermo while enjoying the Italian way of life in a real local home.

What to expect?

During this experience, led by Cesarine, Italy's oldest network of home cooks, you can expect to cultivate relationships with local people and enjoy an evening together like part of the family. You'll learn how to prepare an authentic selection of five nibbles using traditional local ingredients that truly showcase the flavors of the region. Whether it's a bruschetta drizzled with fragrant olive oil, freshly grilled market vegetables, or a selection of the finest charcuterie and cheeses, each bite will be a delicious representation of Palermo's culinary heritage. Additionally, our hosts offer only wines from Sicily cellars, ensuring you can savor the best of the local territory.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the vibrant food culture of Palermo. Whether you're an avid foodie, a traveler looking to experience the local way of life, or someone simply seeking a unique and immersive experience, the art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local is ideal for you. This activity welcomes individuals, couples, and even small groups of friends who want to connect with the city and its people on a deeper level.

Why book this?

By booking this experience, you'll have the opportunity to go beyond the typical tourist attractions and truly connect with the local community. You'll gain insider knowledge about the art of the Italian Aperitivo and learn how to prepare a delicious selection of nibbles using authentic local ingredients. Not only will you enjoy a one-of-a-kind culinary experience, but you'll also be supporting Cesarine in their mission to safeguard and promote Italy's real culinary heritage. This is a chance to create lasting memories and savor the true essence of Palermo.

Good to know

During this activity, you'll be welcomed into a local's home to ensure an authentic experience. For privacy reasons, the full address of your Cesarina host will be provided after booking. The duration of the activity is approximately 120 minutes, giving you plenty of time to learn, prepare, and savor the aperitivo. As you unwind in the company of locals, you'll have the opportunity to ask questions, gain insights about the culture, and truly live the Italian way of life.

Reviews

Guests who have previously participated in the art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local rave about the unique experience it provides. They highlight the warm welcome received from the Cesarine hosts and the opportunity to learn authentic recipes passed down through generations. Many describe the experience as a highlight of their trip, appreciating the chance to connect with the local culture and enjoy delicious food and wine in a genuine home setting. Overall, guests express their satisfaction and gratitude for the opportunity to immerse themselves in Palermo's culinary heritage.