limoncello tour and Sicilian bbq
The difference is that the vacationer really comes into contact with nature, picking lemons directly from the tree and then transforming them into the finished product: limoncello.
This experience is not just a cooking tour, but a real day spent with a Sicilian family, immersed in tradition, good food, animals and authenticity. All accompanied by the inevitable limoncello, protagonist of the whole day!
Wine and EVO oil tasting in the countryside of Agrigento
A few kilometers from the Valley of the Temples of Agrigento, this experience will take you on a journey through the flavors and traditions of Sicily, with a path that combines wine, oil and local products.
As it used to be: a Journey in Flavours and Wines in Agrigento
The route begins with a walk through the vineyards, where you will discover the cultivation techniques of native varieties and the secrets handed down from generation to generation. The visit continues inside the cellar, a place where past and present intertwine to give life to wines that tell the story of the territory.
The heart of the experience is the tasting of local wines, combined with a rich assortment of gastronomic specialties: Sicilian durum wheat bread, Sicilian pizza, breaded narese, porchetta and typical desserts such as tarallo narese and almonds. Each bite is a dip in tradition, enhanced by the intense aromas and genuine flavors of the most authentic Sicily.
A perfect experience for those who want to experience the Sicilian wine and food culture, immersed in the beauty of an uncontaminated landscape and the warm local welcome
2 Hours Trekking to the Alcantara Gorges
You will be provided with waterproof dungarees to be able to immerse yourself in the river during the trek, accompanied by our river guide.
You will begin your adventure in the valley and you will reach the entrance to the gorges along a route about 2 km long and lasting about 2 hours.
You will travel along the river bed and pass waterfalls, whirlpools, slippery rocks and small rapids, all surrounded by beautiful breathtaking landscapes that will make this excursion unforgettable.
Guided Sunset Tour of the Neapolis of Syracuse
With our expert guide, you will immerse yourself in the history and myths that surround Neapolis, the historic heart of Syracuse, just as the sun turns orange and gold, creating a unique and evocative atmosphere.
Explore the Latomie, ancient stone quarries transformed into natural gardens, where titanic works and dark secrets once resonated. Admire the enchanting Ear of Dionysius, a legendary cave with mysterious acoustics, and discover the secrets of the tyrant Dionysius and his intrigues, illuminated by the warm colors of the sunset.
Continue your journey through the centuries at the Greek Theatre, where you can admire the Fountain of the Nymphaeum, the Altar of Hieron II awaits you as a majestic testimony to the glorious past of Syracuse, made even more fascinating by the shades of the sky at dusk.
Finally, immerse yourself in the atmosphere of the Roman Amphitheatre, where our guide will reveal the secrets of the gladiatorial games and the nuances of Syracuse under Roman rule.
Tradition and taste tour of the historic mill of Caltagirone
Discover the workings of a 1950s mill, witnessing all the grain processing processes on six floors. Book now for an experience that combines tradition and healthy Sicilian food.
Villa Romana del Casale Entrance with Audio Guide and VIP Package
Explore the Roman Villa del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with the help of an audio guide. Admire the Villa's famous mosaics and learn about the history of the Roman aristocracy.
Botanical Workshop And Tasting Of Amari Nepeta A Noto
Create with your own hands a unique botanical print, walk through the rows and discover the secrets of Nepeta's handcrafted bitters.
Be inspired by Sicilian nature and live an immersive experience at Casa Nepeta, in the heart of the Iblean Mountains. It begins by collecting leaves and wild plants in the surroundings of the company, and then transforming them into real works of art with the technique of monotyping. You will use a gravure press to imprint the shapes of nature on fabric or paper, creating small tapestries or unique decorations to take with you.
During the experience, you will also explore Casa Nepeta, among rows and scents of nepitella, marjoram and thyme, the local herbs with which Nepèta, Majora and Timous bitters are produced. To complete the tour, a guided tasting of Nepeta liqueurs, which will accompany the creative moment with authentic and surprising flavors.
Guided tour of the Marsala salt pans and salt harvesting
Let yourself be involved in the pleasant discovery of the world of salt: come and explore the naturalistic landscape of the Nature Reserve of the Stagnone Islands in Marsala.
You will be able to admire a landscape made up of pools, small canals, windmills and salt mounds: a landscape that represents one of the most unique and characteristic environments in the Mediterranean.
You will be able to visit the mill where, thanks to a multimedia itinerary, you will be able to discover the ancient and precious art of sea salt production.
You will continue your tour along a natural path unique in the world and, in the company of the guide, you can join the salt harvest and have a truly unique sensory experience.
You will be shown the different types of salt and inside the mill you can also find "wholemeal salt" - strictly hand-picked - and "fleur de sel" flavored in purity.
Trekking to the craters of Stromboli in the Aeolian Islands
An active, live volcano: Stromboli is one of the few volcanoes in the world in almost constant eruption. Admiring its glowing explosions at sunset is an emotion that leaves you breathless.
Trekking at sunset: The climb begins in the late afternoon and culminates in the most magical moment of the day. Seeing the sun dive into the sea from the slopes of a volcano is something you hardly forget.
Immersion in the wilderness: You will walk among now petrified lava flows, bushes of Mediterranean scrub and views that range over the Aeolian archipelago.
Elements in perfect balance: Earth, fire, water and air – everything comes together in a spectacular balance. It is a real live geology lesson, but also a profound sensory experience.
Avola : Snorkeling and Aperitif by boat at the Isle of Currents
Departure from Avola, heading south on board our 8 meter dinghy with the experienced skipper who will be your guide. there are many baths in the coves and coves most characteristic of the coast up to the Isola delle Correnti where the Sea of Sicily and the Ionian Sea meet. we will have the opportunity to see up close some old traps now in disuse, we will observe closely the islands of Vendicari and Capopassero we will approach the Vendicari Nature Reserve and the beach of Calamosche; we will have the opportunity to take many photos and swim safely in crystal clear waters.
we will snorkel at the 4 Roman columns of Marzamemi at about 5 meters depth, experience for everyone with fins, masks and snorkel provided by Sicily Boats.
there will be a stop for our aperitif with Sicilian sparkling wine, arancini, scones, fresh fruit, beer and soft drinks.
we will observe the Tafuri Castle from the water and stop in Marzamemi, about 30 minutes to visit the village and take a souvenir.
Save Boat trips San Vito lo Capo Riserva dello zingaro
Visit the caves once inhabited by the monk seal.
Lovely itinerary along the entire Reserve.
Stops for swimming and snorkeling in the most beautiful coves of the Zingaro Nature Reserve.
Aperitif and typical snack offered by the Commander.
Lots of relaxation but also fun.
Cook with Lucia the traditional cudduruni in the wood oven
Enter the heart of one of the most authentic gastronomic traditions of eastern Sicily and discover cudduruni, a historic specialty of Carlentini and Lentini.
The experience will take place together with Lucia, guardian of this tradition and member of the historic local festival dedicated to cudduruni. Through its stories you will discover the history of the cudduruni and the territory
After an initial demonstration, you will begin the practical part by rolling out the dough already risen according to the traditional technique. You will stuff it with fresh ingredients, discovering flavors and rituals of Sicilian cuisine.
The most special moment will be cooking in the traditional wood-burning oven, which will give the cudduruni its intense scent and authentic flavor of the kitchen of yesteryear.
Once baked, we will enjoy it together in a convivial atmosphere, sharing stories and traditions.
At the end, you can bring with you what you have prepared to continue to enjoy an authentic piece of Sicily even after the experience.
Sicilian aperitif at sunset in the citrus grove
Immerse yourself in the citrus grove and enjoy an aperitif at sunset prepared with local homemade products among Mediterranean scents and authentic flavors of Sicily
The secrets of Caltagirone Ceramics
Live a unique experience in the center of Caltagirone with an exclusive visit to an ancient artisan workshop to discover the secrets of Calabrian ceramics, manipulate clay and decorate an object with your own hands.
HandsOn Pasta Cooking class with Sicilian Pesto
Indulge in Culinary Delights: Join the host Timea's Exclusive Sicilian Cooking Class by the Sea!
Ignite Your Passion for Sicilian Cooking: Whether you're a novice or a seasoned chef, discover the secrets behind authentic Sicilian dishes, from mastering traditional pasta-making techniques to crafting the perfect Trapanese pesto.
Fresh, Locally-Sourced Ingredients: Elevate your cooking with the finest, locally sourced ingredients straight from the Sicilian countryside. Learn to select the freshest produce, herbs, and spices, and transform them into mouthwatering masterpieces that capture the essence of Sicilian cuisine.
Beachside Bliss: After the lesson, unwind and soak in the serene coastal atmosphere with exclusive access to the beach just steps away from this cooking space.
Create Unforgettable Memories: Gather around Timea communal table and bond with fellow food enthusiasts as you roll, shape, and savor your homemade Busiate pasta paired with fragrant Trapanese pesto.
In the countryside of Noto traditional Sicilian cooking lesson
Live an authentic Sicilian culinary experience in the picturesque countryside of Noto.
Under Roberta's Guide, you will prepare traditional dishes, including appetizers, a type of fresh pasta and a delicious dessert.
You will taste your culinary creations accompanied by a glass of local wine, immersing yourself in the rich flavors and stories of Sicilian culture.
This practical lesson lasts approximately four hours and offers a mix of cooking, relaxation and cultural immersion.
Avola : Private boat to the Faraglioni di Punta Ciriga with aperitif
The Tour takes us to the Faraglioni di Punta Ciriga, is suitable for everyone, lasts about 10 hours and can accommodate up to 12 occupants over the skipper.
Departure from the quiet nautical club of Avola, direction South. We will stop to admire the most beautiful stretches of the coast up to the southernmost point of Sicily and beyond, swim in quiet waters near the coves of Vendicari, snorkel in the cliffs rich in colors and fauna, dive to admire closely the Roman columns lying on the sea floor, visit the village of Marzamemi and have a selected aperitif on board with Sicilian sparkling wine and eating arancini, scones, fresh fruit, beer and soft drinks.
Main milestones: White rocks of Lido di Noto, Calamosche, Tonnara di Vendicari, Vendicari Island, Roman Columns, Capopassero Island, Octopus Cave, island of the currents, Faraglioni di Ciriga, Punta delle Formiche, Playa Carratois, Castello Tafuri, stop on land in Marzamemi.
Volcano tour from Lipari.
We will leave the port of Lipari, heading towards Vulcano. On the right you start to see the coasts of Vulcanello, on which is the famous “Valley of Monsters” where nature has enjoyed creating fantastic forms of lava, reachable on foot once disembarked. We pass off the enchanting bay of black sands, behind which stands in all its majesty, the “Great Crater of the Trench”, of which you can reach the top, with a walk of about an hour starting from the port. Continuing the navigation, we find the Cave of the horse, and the "pool of Venus". We will continue to Mulberry, where we can see the lighthouse and the black sand beaches that characterize the area. We will reach a small inlet where, on a rock, the statue of a mermaid has been laid to protect those who sail in these waters. Finally, we will dock at the port in the late morning greeted by the acrid smell of sulfur. We'll leave in the late afternoon.
Relaxation excursion from Lipari Panarea and Stromboli.
Discover with us the two magnificent islands of Panarea and Stromboli.
Sail among the islets that characterize the small Panarea and immerse yourself in its exclusive atmosphere.
Visit Stromboli and its steep streets, enjoy a wonderful sunset in front of Strombolicchio.
And above all admire the eruptions that this volcano gives us by exploding in a symphony of red lapilli.
Small Group Market tour and Dining Experience at a Cesarina's home in Siracusa
Would you like to discover the most authentic side of Italian gastronomy and share it with other enthusiasts of the “cucina italiana”?
Enjoy this shared Market tour and typical Dining experience.
Visit the vibrant local market and learn about the seasonal produce and secret ingredients.
Then, head to your Cesarina’s house to enjoy a 3-course dining experience, showcasing the authentic regional dishes stored in the cookbooks of your host.
You will take part in an experience which is so much more than just a lunch or dinner. You will make new friends, feel like one of the family and live like the Italians do.
Cesarine: Market Tour & Dining at a Local's Home in Catania
Visit the vibrant local market and immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a Cesarina's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic Catania recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.
Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from Sicily cellars and coffee). At the end of the experience, take your souvenir back home: the official Cesarine apron and shopping bag.
Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 600+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Syracuse Ortigia Point of Sale Tour with Street Food Tastings
Explore the Ortigia Point of Sale in the company of a local Guide and sample local specialities. Taste fresh fish, local produce and authentic Sicilian delicacies as you stroll through the stalls.
From Palermo Saline di Marsala with boat ride and Erice
Live an unforgettable experience to discover Western Sicily. Your journey begins in Palermo, where you will be welcomed by the team for a trip in total relaxation. To start your day with a good taste, we will offer you a breakfast in a major local bar.
The first stop is Marsala in the famous reserve of the Stagnone islands. You will glide over calm, shallow waters, admiring the ancient Phoenician island of Mozia and the other islets that dot the lagoon up close.
The adventure continues on land at the Saline Genna.
Accompanied by an expert Guide, you will stroll through the picturesque salt mounds and the characteristic windmills. You will discover the secrets of white gold mining, a millennial harvesting technique that still makes this stretch of coast unique in the world. From the coast we will then climb to the medieval village of Erice, you will have free time to explore its alleys, visit the Castle of Venus, the fascinating Cathedral and tower of King Frederick