Top Sicily Holidays - page 7

The professionalism of our drivers, the comfort of our cars and our flexibility make this Tour unique and unforgettable

YOU’LL HAVE A GUIDED VISIT OF THE ANTIC SICILIAN HOUSES, WHERE UNTIL ‘30TIES, PEOPLE USED TO LIVE THERE WITH THEIR ANIMALS. IN SOME OF THEM, THE HOUSEWIFES USE TO COOK THERE AND THE MEN USED TO DO ARTISANAL WORK WITH WOOD AND IRON. HERE YOU’LL ALSO HAVE A GASTRONOMIC EXPERIENCE WITH A TASTING COURSE OF TYPICAL PRODUCTS OF THIS TERRITORY, SUCH AS ALL THE DERIVATES OF GIARRATANA’S ONION THE THIRD PART OF YOUR EXPERIENCE WILL BE IN A WINERY WHERE YOU’LL MAKE A GUIDED TOUR OF THE WINEYARD AND CELLAR AND THEN YOU’LL TASTE SOME OF THE BEST SICILIAN WINES. Your visit will start with a walk through our vineyards and olive groves, This is followed by a tasting of 4 selected wines, accompanied by our own production of bread, oil, olives, and bruschetta prepared. If your preferred winery isn't available for your date, you'll visit a similar winery. There are three options to choose from: Arianna Occhipinti, Locana Gulfi, or Cantina Bastonaca. You'll visit one of these on the tour.

More than a winery, Favazza Etna Winery is a meeting place between nature, culture and passion where you can experience the Sicilian territory at the foot of the volcano. Discover the small producers of Etna and their authenticity. Immerse yourself in wine and food in the heart of Etna and live a unique experience, away from the mass tourist circuits. Listen to the exciting stories behind independent, artisanal and sought-after labels.

The expression of terroir through our origins. Followed by a sommelier, this experience is especially dedicated to wine lovers and those who want to know in depth our agronomic, wine and wine project. There will be a guided tour of the winery and a walk in the vineyard. The tasting includes : - 3 glasses of wine - 1 cutting board with gastronomic selection from Castellaro Bistrot

Tasting of the Doc wines of the Etna area also from more sides of the Etna Doc Tasting of local products and gastronomic preparations of my family and my personal recipes The tastings will be immersed in nature in an area reserved for your group It will be possible to customize your tasting according to your culinary preferences and any intolerances or allergies

A tasting that will allow you to learn stories and curiosities about the wines and cellars being tasted. Insights into the area but also lots of conviviality, for an experience for true wine enthusiasts.

If you want to experience something different from the usual aperitif, book our Wine Tasting! We will tell you about the characteristics and origins of extra virgin oils and organic wines from small Etnean producers. The experience is designed for small groups, ensuring more interaction and attention to everyone's curiosities.

We specialize in natural wines and wines from small, local productions. We are in contact with many producers and will be happy to share multiple inside details about the producers, the production area, and the production methods with you. You will have a very authentic experience, surrounded by people who share your passion for wine and who are happy to introduce you into Sicily through it's wines. You will get familiar with the different native grapes and local varietys, the winemaking philosophies, the territories and also with the people who stand behind the labels.

This excursion will take you to discover the naturalistic part of Sicily. Departure from Taormina and continue towards the beautiful Etna village of Castiglione di Sicilia. Walk through the beautiful streets and visit the Castle of Lauria. Tasting of extra virgin olive oil accompanied by homemade bread. Then we will continue with the tasting of Sicilian cheeses and ricotta (baked), where you will have the opportunity to learn about the traditional method of production of ricotta that has been handed down from father to son for generations. Lunch and Wine Tasting in a family-run winery. We will continue towards Alcantara Gorges , where we will stop for 1 hour and enjoy the beautiful nature and surroundings. Return to the hotel in the afternoon. Notes : We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes

-Visit of the winery, explanation of the company’s history and the main techniques of vinification. -Creation of your unique blend, we will guide you in the analysis of the characteristics of different wines, so that you are able to choose freely which ones to include in your blend. The necessary instruments and guidance will be supplied to allow you to create and taste your own blend. – Bottling, capping and labeling of a bottle with the blend of wine created.

A tasting of 4 selected Etna wines will be accompanied by fantastic local foods, for a consistent sensory journey. The food tasting will begin with a sample of Evo Oil of Nocellara dell'Etna, produced in the countryside of our company and continue with three different flavored MYetna oils. Continue with a rich platter with typical cold cuts and Sicilian cheeses. Local products will be presented accompanied by homemade jams and creams, fried appetizers, sautéed wild vegetables and the famous Sicilian Caponata. The tasting will end with a dessert of ricotta (a kind of fresh cheese), chocolate and homemade pistachio cream of Bronte, accompanied by a sweet liqueur wine.

​After a short walk you will reach a panoramic spot immersed in the vineyard. While admiring Alicudi, Filicudi and Salina islands, the magic will happen, standing in front of the extraordinary immensity of the sea.

The activity is a unique combination of tradition and modernity. Tradition lies in the dining setup, a sharing table that reminds sundays spent at our Nonna's house as well as traditional recipes. Modernity lies in the culinary style of our Chef Leonardo in re-inventing those recipes, as well as in the tasting of four different fine wines from Mount Etna. The location is also unique. Lunch will be served in our Sicilian Courtyard (if weather allows), a place from the 18th century full of flowers and succulents

Explore Catania's vibrant nightlife with an engaging pub crawl that promises fun and new knowledge. This lively experience will take you through three of the city's most popular bars, where you can enjoy music, meet new friends and delight in tasty snacks and drinks. Participate in unique games designed to break the ice and enhance the experience, all while immersing yourself in the local atmosphere. Eventually you will be free to continue having fun with your new friends. Whether you are a Local or a Traveler, this is a perfect opportunity to enjoy Catania's social scene and create unforgettable memories.

Walking among the rows, tasting wines sitting under centuries-old olive trees and conversing with people from all over the world makes this experience unique, like being in a movie! Your experience will be marked by three phases: the visit of the vineyard, a technical wine tasting, visit to the apiary and, to conclude, you will delight your palate with local artisanal delicacies: bread, olive oil, olives, pates, cheeses , honey, jams and cured meats. Wine will still be our protagonist. Our driver will collect you from the location you indicate when booking and will take you back at the end.

A fascinating labyrinth of narrow streets, elegant palaces and imposing churches. You will walk through the same cobblestones that have witnessed so many peoples and the evolution of Palermo as a synonym of multicultural city. We will have time to admire the Foro Italico in front of the sea, and sip a fresh organic wine from a prestigious winery in Marsala with a snack.

A few kilometers from Caltagirone there is a splendid estate, Valle delle Ferle. This estate is a true oasis for wine and nature lovers, producing organic wines that combine tradition, respect for the land and the originality of native vines. Walk through the vineyard, visit the cellar and delight your palate with excellent wines and local food.

An authentic experience among the aromas and flavors of Sicily: taste four outstanding native wines such as Grillo, Carricante, Nero d’Avola, and Cerasuolo di Vittoria, guided by an expert sommelier. All accompanied by a selection of local cured meats and cheeses, set in a stunning panoramic sea-view location.

Half-day excursion suitable for everyone, to discover the fantastic and unique scenery of Mount Etna, an immersion in nature between lunar scenery and green woods. Enjoy an excursion accompanied by our guides and sip a glass of Etna wine while watching the sunset. During the experience you can admire old and new lava flows, ancient extinct craters and the east coast of Sicily.

Admire the sunset over the iconic Mt.Etna on guided tour from Catania. Wine tasting is offered during the sunset. Enjoy the amazing nature walking outside of the beaten path. A great tour designed for travelers who enjoy nature, endemic flora and fauna, cinder cones and lava caves of Etna Regional Nature Park.  The route offers stunning views of the sea and provides for an evocative approach into the geological history of Etna volcano.

Get hands-on practice making Sicilian cuisine during this small-group cooking class in Palermo. See local life during visits to a market and artisan shops, use fresh ingredients, and learn Sicilian cooking techniques directly from your host. Make an authentic Palermo dish, such as pasta con le sarde, panelle, or caponata.

Your Wine Experience in Salina is unique because it combines the extraordinary biodiversity of the island with the tasting of natural wines, produced with traditional methods and respectful of the environment. Salina, with its volcanic soils rich in minerals, produces wines with an unmistakable character: minerals, fresh and rich in history. During the activity, travelers will discover the secrets of heroic and sustainable viticulture of the Aeolian Islands, immersing themselves in a unique natural setting. The wines tasted are authentic examples of volcanic wines, reflecting the special terroir of the island. This experience is not just a tasting, but a journey into the heart of a precious ecosystem where nature, culture and tradition blend, making every sip an unforgettable moment.

Join private or a small group up to 6 people wine and food tasting tour at the foothills of Mount Etna, Sicily’s iconic volcanic landscape. This half-day experience brings together breathtaking scenic views, locally produced Etna DOC wines, traditional Sicilian bites, and a visit to one of the region’s family-run wineries. Taste a selection of red, white and rosé wines paired with cheese, salami, olives and regional specialties, guided by a local expert who shares insights into the terroir and winemaking traditions unique to Etna. ✔ Small group size for a relaxed and social experience ✔ Pickup from Catania or Taormina hotels available ✔ Authentic winery visit with sommelier-led tasting ✔ Local food pairing included ✔ Perfect half-day escape for wine lovers and culture seekers Discover Sicily’s volcanic wines and the stories behind them — an unforgettable sensory journey on the slopes of Etna. Pricing varies by format and group size. Please indicate your preferred option when booking.

Discover the exquisite taste of wine and experience the rich history of our city during our Messina History and Wine tour. Start your day with a warm welcome from your certified local guide and your driver. Afterwards, we will start exploring the town’s historical center where you can witness ancient monuments and particular attractions. You’ll be introduced to the fascinating stories and legends that merge with historical events that shaped the unicity of the city through the centuries. The Messina wine-tasting tour will continue with an immersive visit to embark on a journey through a small vineyard of a family-owned winery, located in front of the spectacular archipelago of the Aeolian Islands. The owners will make sure that each glass of wine will be accompanied by delectable food pairings, carefully selected to enrich and elevate your tasting experience.