Modica: Market Tour and Dining Experience at a Local's Home
4 hours
Group 1+
English, Italian
4 hours
What you'll do
Discover the authentic side of Italian gastronomy and share it with other enthusiasts of the "cucina italiana". Join our vibrant local market tour and indulge in a 3 course dining experience at your host's home. Immerse yourself in the secrets of seasonal produce, regional dishes, and Italian culinary traditions. Our passionate and welcoming local hosts open their doors and cook up local specialties from their family cookbooks, showcasing the rich heritage of traditional regional cuisine. Join us to make new friends, feel like family, and live like the Italians do. Embark on a unique journey that goes beyond just a meal. Experience the joy of Italian food, culture, and hospitality. Book now and let us take you on an unforgettable culinary adventure.
Highlights
Would you like to embark on a journey to uncover the most genuine essence of Italian gastronomy and share it with fellow connoisseurs of "cucina italiana"? Immerse yourself in a delightful market tour that unveils the vibrant tapestry of seasonal produce and concealed culinary treasures. Then, accompany us to the elegant abode of our hospitable host, where a meticulously curated three-course dining experience awaits you. Prepare to indulge in the exquisite splendor of regional dishes, carefully preserved in the pages of your host's cherished cookbooks.
This transcendent experience extends far beyond a mere meal; it is an opportunity to forge new connections, find camaraderie, and embrace an authentic Italian way of life. Our devoted local host, an ardent epicurean and wine aficionado, graciously opens their doors to inquisitive travelers, inviting them to partake in an enchanting culinary sojourn like no other.
Itinerary
- 1Go shopping at a local market and get advice on picking ingredients from an expert home cook. Discover Italy's culinary heritage taste a hearty 3 course authentic menu with local wines included. Meet and connect with an expert and passionate home cook and make new friends who love the “cucina italiana” share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests
- 2Sample Menu, may include: a starter, pasta and Tiramisu including beverages (water, wines and coffee) Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests.
- 3Salvina will be your host her house is located halfway between the baroque city of Ragusa and the beautiful sea. Salvina loves spending time in the kitchen, cooking up the traditional recipes from her family cookbooks, which always use fresh ingredients from the local markets. "I look forward to sharing with you all that my beautiful land can offer."
What's Included
What's not included
While not obligatory, our esteemed Hosts would genuinely cherish gratuities and tips as an eloquent gesture of appreciation for the impeccable service they gracefully bestow upon you.
Pick up and drop off at your hotel is not included as we meet at a fixed location. As this experience will be held in a local's home. For privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your host after you have booked.
Meeting Points
Meeting point: This experience will be held in a local's home. For privacy reasons, you will receive the full address of your host after you have booked.
Notes
- The experience includes food and wine as outlined in the itinerary
- Additional orders placed during the experience must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist
- Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your tour
- If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol. However, there are plenty of delicious non-alcoholic options available
- Your tour can be conducted in any of the following languages: Italian or English
- The tour lasts approximately 3 hours
- We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know while booking
Fancy Something Special?
We'd love to help you bring your culinary dreams to life! If you've always wanted to learn to cook a dish the traditional way, just let us know when booking. We'll do our best to accommodate your request, subject to both ingredient availability and at least 72 hours notice before the tour begins. Our bespoke dishes are designed to delight, and we're excited to share them with you!
This experience will be held in a local's home and for privacy reasons, you will only receive the full address of your host after you have booked.
We build our experiences around you: in order to match you up with your perfect local home cook, we kindly ask you the following information: food intolerance and allergy, the neighbourhood you are staying in and how do you plan to travel to your local's host home. Please specify this information at the time of booking or by email at [email protected] with your booking reference and name.
Once we received all the information we will send you all your host details including telephone and full address.
Our customer operations team is always available 7 days a week, feel free to contact us for any further info
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