--- title: Cooking lesson in Catania with lunch or dinner lang: en type: tour city: Catania country: Italy price: 99 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 4.87 reviews: 182 duration_minutes: 180 languages: [en, it] free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: Book first? rank_in_category: 1 of 3 (Cooking Classes) schedule_checked: 2026-09-26 data_updated: 2026-10-01 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/catania/tours/cooking-lesson-in-catania-with-lunch-or-dinner/ --- # Cooking lesson in Catania with lunch or dinner **Guidekin's take:** A hands on class in a professional kitchen where each guest cooks Sicilian dishes step by step, then eats them as lunch or dinner with Sicilian wine and limoncello in the price. It is near the metro, bookings cap at eight, flour in the shared kitchen rules out coeliacs, and classes run in two languages. 4.87 from 182 reviews at €99 per person. **Book first?:** Book this hands on lesson: 3h, €99 per person, 4.87 from 182 reviews; cook Sicilian dishes, eat them as lunch or dinner with wine; two per booking. Trade-off: Two per booking minimum; flour rules out coeliacs. (last checked September 26, 2026) ## Overview Our Cooking Class in Catania is designed for those who want to live an authentic and engaging experience to discover Sicilian and Mediterranean cuisine, learning how to prepare typical dishes in a welcoming, convivial and stimulating environment. Each participant will be personally involved and, guided step by step, will prepare the recipes together with our team. You will learn techniques and secrets of Sicilian tradition that you can easily replicate at home. But above all, at the end of the experience, you can enjoy what you have prepared with your own hands, sharing dishes with other participants and experiencing the pleasure of Sicilian conviviality. The Cooking Class is available for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 16 people and lasts about 3 hours. Cook, taste, share and bring with you the true flavor of Sicily, along with new recipes and a special memory of Catania! ## Before you book - Max 16 people: shared group - Min. 2 to book: not for solo travellers - Starts 10:00, 16:00: 2 departures a day - Food included: see what is included - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Children from €60: ages 6 to 10 ## Key facts - Price: from €99 per person - Duration: 3h - Rating: 4.87/5 from 182 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 97% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Futuro e Lavoro - Minimum booking: 2 travellers at this price ## Tour options Prices are the operator's current list price for two travellers (whole euros); options sold only to bigger parties say so; pick the option on the booking page. | Option | Price | Guide languages | Details | |---|---|---|---| | Cooking lesson in Catania with tasting | €99 / person (for 2+ people) | Italian, English | - | | Duration | €99 / person (for 2+ people) | Italian, English | Duration: 3 hours | ## What's included - Use of professional kitchen equipment in the equipped laboratory - Lunch or Dinner with prepared dishes including bottle of Sicilian Wine and a good limoncello - Use of typical Sicilian foods and products for the preparation of dishes ## Not included - Anything not mentioned in the listed services ## Schedule - Runs: Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat - Departures: 10:00, 16:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-26 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Public transportation options are available nearby - Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap - The property is located a few steps from the subway, stops: GALATEA and ITALIA - For a group of 16 you can proceed by making two separate bookings of 8 people each, for a total of 16 guests - List any food allergies or intolerances. Due to the use of flour and shared kitchen equipment, our cooking classes are not suitable for people with celiac disease. ## Compared with other Cooking Classes | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #1 of 3** | €99 | 3h | 4.87 (182) | shared, max 16 | | [Private Catania Pasta-Making Class in a Local Home by Cesarine](/italy/catania/tours/private-catania-pasta-making-class-in-a-local-home-by-cesarine/?format=md) | €79 | 3h | 5.0 (35) | private | | [Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Catania by Cesarine](/italy/catania/tours/small-group-pasta-and-tiramisu-class-in-catania-by-cesarine/?format=md) | €69 | 3h | 4.5 (38) | shared | Ranked #1 of 3 in Cooking Classes by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €69 to €99, median €79; typical length 3h. 1 of 3 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. 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