
Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 12 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea worth booking?
Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea is a 3.5-hour experience in Taormina, Italy, from $86 per person. It scores 72 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 5/5 rating across 12 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 72 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (12)
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- From
- $86 per person
Imagine learning the secrets of Sicilian cuisine a few steps from the sea of Taormina and Naxos, surrounded by the beauty of Sicily. Our cooking class is the perfect opportunity to discover the authentic flavors of the island and create unforgettable memories with the "Sicilian Family". Together with Chef Mimmo, you will learn the art of preparing Pizza and the typical "Bruschetta" with fresh and genuine local products: Pachino cherry tomatoes, basil, oregano and olive oil. And with your Sicilian dad, a great local pastry chef, you will create the famous Cannoli, discovering the secrets to prepare the crispy waffle and the irresistible cream. You will also learn how to make "Angel Wings", typical Sicilian sweets known as "Chiacchiere", perfect for Carnival. And then everyone at the table, facing the Mediterranean Sea, to enjoy your creations accompanied by a Limoncello tasting. A unique and unforgettable experience that will make you discover the true essence of Sicily.
What you get
About this experience
Imagine learning the secrets of Sicilian cuisine a few steps from the sea of Taormina and Naxos, surrounded by the beauty of Sicily. Our cooking class is the perfect opportunity to discover the authentic flavors of the island and create unforgettable memories with the "Sicilian Family". Together with Chef Mimmo, you will learn the art of preparing Pizza and the typical "Bruschetta" with fresh and genuine local products: Pachino cherry tomatoes, basil, oregano and olive oil. And with your Sicilian dad, a great local pastry chef, you will create the famous Cannoli, discovering the secrets to prepare the crispy waffle and the irresistible cream. You will also learn how to make "Angel Wings", typical Sicilian sweets known as "Chiacchiere", perfect for Carnival. And then everyone at the table, facing the Mediterranean Sea, to enjoy your creations accompanied by a Limoncello tasting. A unique and unforgettable experience that will make you discover the true essence of Sicily.
What's included
Included
- Dinner
- Tasting of Limoncello
- Lesson with the pastry chef
- Certificate of participation
- All taxes and charges
- Ingredients
- Apron for food preparation
- Lesson with the pizza chef
Not included
- Extra alcoholic
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Taormina
Meeting with Chef Mimmo at "Ahoy Bistró Siciliano" on Lungomare Tysandros nr 68 in Giardini Naxos
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Meeting with Chef Mimmo at "Ahoy Bistró Siciliano" on Lungomare Tysandros nr 68 in Giardini Naxos
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en, it
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Group size
- Up to 10 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mulinciana Sicilian Cooking Class Taormina
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 12 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Good for families
6 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
12 verified traveler reviews for Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
What a wonderful...
What a wonderful experience. We loved every part of it. The pizza and vanilla were delicious. Minnan and Memo were very nice. Great experience!
via Viator
INCREDIBLE EXPERIENCE!
Chef Mimmo and his beautiful family were nothing short of AMAZING!!!! WE HAD A BLAST!!!! Highly recommend this tour. I've traveled to several countries and taken several tours...this one is among my top 5. Thank you Chef Mimmo!
via Tripadvisor
Recommended experience
It was a great evening; Mimmo and his team are really good entertainers and explained everything to us. The restaurant is located by the sea, a great ambiance for the course. And the result was very delicious.
via Viator (translated)
Great cooking class
Amazing experience/ kids said it was their favorite activity of the whole trip! The class was so much fun! We learned how to make cannolis and pizza from scratch. Highly highly recommend. Restaurant is down the hill from Taormina on the coast so a great view too.
via Viator
Amazing experience
We, as an extended family of 6, ages 11-76, had the most amazing time. Mom and son were an amazing team teaching us the steps for canoli and pizza making. Mama took such good care with my kids, helping them first at every step. We had a lot of laughs and very full stomachs by the end! Highly recommend!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 3.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Mulinciana Sicilian Cooking Class Taormina, who run 4 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 77.7.
See everything Mulinciana Sicilian Cooking Class Taormina runsWhy this scores 72
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Taormina.
How much does Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea cost?
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Prices start at $86 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Taormina usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea take?
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Plan for about 3.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Taormina is not rushed.
Is Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 72 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 12 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Taormina, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Taormina can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Taormina and add a light layer if any part of the 3.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Taormina within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Taormina?
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On Outty we rank every Taormina experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!, Sea View Sicilian Cooking Class & Taormina Market with Chef Mimmo, Mount Etna Half-Day Small Group Tour from Taormina. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Taormina?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Taormina?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea?
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Included: Dinner; Tasting of Limoncello; Lesson with the pastry chef; Certificate of participation; and All taxes and charges. Not included: Extra alcoholic. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea?
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Meeting with Chef Mimmo at "Ahoy Bistró Siciliano" on Lungomare Tysandros nr 68 in Giardini Naxos Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea offered in?
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It is offered in English and Italian. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; Specialized infant seats are available; and Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea if the weather is bad?
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This experience depends on good weather. If it is canceled because of poor weather, you are offered a different date or a full refund.
What do travelers say about Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea?
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Across 12 reviews averaging 5.0 out of 5, recurring themes include good for families, food and drink. Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
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