RECOMMENDED ACTIVITIES FOR THE EPI-CURIOUS
Browse these gastronomic experiences. You’ll be treated to the best cannoli you’ll ever have in your life on a street food tour of Palermo, find out how Sicily’s wine-making traditions are intricately bound up with an active volcano, enjoy a sensory-stimulating tour of a herb farm... and so much more!Take a bite out of Palermo’s culinary culture on a private food tour. Gourmands will get a true taste of Sicily as they stroll from one kiosk to the next, savouring the authentic flavours of the island’s street food capital. Your private guide will meet you at your accommodation…
This experience is so much more than just a cooking lesson. Not only is it a tasty introduction to Sicily’s cuisine, but also a chance to dip a finger into regional history and culture. An enterprising duchess, who also happens to be a fabulous self-taught cook, will open the doors…
Savour Sicily’s irresistible sights, scents and flavours on an unforgettable country cooking class. Guests will put their culinary skills to the test and learn how to create a delicious meal with fresh, prime quality ingredients at a winery, tucked away in the hills south of Palermo. More…
Get a taste of northern Sicily on this full-day excursion from Palermo. Guests will sip fine wine at a well-established estate then soak up the lively atmosphere of the picturesque summer resort of Cefalù. Meet your private driver at your accommodation and set off for a renowned…
Sicily is a paradise for wine lovers, such is the variety, finesse and abundance of Bacchus’ gift. On this grape escape to Marsala from Trapani guests will visit two of the island’s most famous wineries and savour the sumptuous flavours of traditional regional gastronomy. 1773…
Get ready for an educational experience in Sicilian gastronomy and archaeology on this full-day excursion from Sciacca. Meet your private driver at your accommodation and relax on the ride to one of Sicily’s most highly esteemed estates. Founded in 1995, this winery, together…
Raise your glass to Sicily’s delights on an excursion to two wineries from Sciacca. Wine lovers will learn of the efforts, perseverance and commitment of local producers and discover to whom the region owes its fame as a fine wine-making region. Meet your private driver at your…
Raise your glass to the delights of Sicily on this enticing excursion to the countryside from Agrigento. Gourmands will have the opportunity to visit one of the island’s most celebrated fine wine producing estates and relish the sumptuous flavours of traditional regional gastronomy.…
Perfect your culinary skills and discover the secrets of local cuisine on this hands-on cooking class. Under the guidance of an expert instructor, gourmands will learn how to create a delicious meal in true Sicilian style. This cooking school was established in 1989 by a marquise…
Nestled in the hills, just a 30-minute drive from Agrigento, lies a treasure trove of precious liquid gold. In a typical Sicilian country house, enclosed by a garden of palm trees and exotic plants, a dynamic, forward-thinking husband and wife team works hard to keep local traditions…
Soak up the sights and scents of southern Sicily on this full-day excursion from Ragusa. You will explore two of Sicily’s most famous Baroque towns and discover the island’s “essence” on a tour of a renowned herb farm. In the morning your private guide and chauffeur will…
Soak up the sights and scents of southern Sicily on this full-day excursion from Ragusa. Your private guide and chauffeur will meet you at your accommodation and drive you to the stunningly beautiful town of Scicli. Indeed, 20th century Italian novelist Elio Vittorini proclaimed it…
Breathe in the scents of southern Sicily on this full-day excursion from Ragusa. Your private chauffeur will meet you at your accommodation and drive you to a herb farm. Here, in this splendid natural setting, guests will relish Sicily’s authentic aromas while taking in views that…
Perched atop a hill on the southern slopes of the Hyblaean Mountains, Ragusa is known to have been inhabited since the Neolithic age. Although the city’s history stretches back over thousands of years, little remains of its riveting past prior to the fateful year of 1693 when a…
Famous worldwide for its flamboyant Baroque architecture and rich chocolate temptations, Modica is receiving increasing attention from foodies for its vibrant culinary scene. Spend an afternoon in one of the town’s most renowned kitchens and learn how to master the stellar art of…
What better way to get a taste of local culture than a hands-on cooking class followed by a delicious lunch? Season your stay in Syracuse with this fun gastronomic experience and learn how to create a meal in true Sicilian style. A passionate chef and food blogger will invite you…
Explore the spectacular slopes of Mount Etna on an action-packed off-road adventure. Rising 3,320 metres above sea level, the tallest active volcano in Europe derives its name from the Greek term aithō, meaning “I burn”. It is here that the Greek god of fire and blacksmith Hephaestus…
Enjoy visits to two prestigious Etna wineries on this grape escape from Taormina. Guests will sip fine wine, feast on a delicious meal and learn all about wine making in this splendid, though geologically precarious corner of Sicily. In ancient times both the Greeks and the Romans…
Raise your glass to Mount Etna on this evening escape from Taormina to a prestigious wine estate. Gourmands will be treated to a delicious dinner and feast their eyes on fabulous views of the Sicilian landscape as it glows in the mellow light of the setting sun. In ancient times…
Discover the secrets behind one of the world’s most revered cuisines on this hands-on cooking class. A gastronomy expert will invite you into her 18th century home, at the foot of Mount Etna, and show you how to make a meal in true Sicilian style. This culinary school was first…
Delve deep into the art of cooking on this Michelin-star culinary class. Under the guidance of a top-rated chef, highly acclaimed by gastronomic critics both nationally and abroad, you will dip a finger into the region’s tastiest traditions and learn how to create a meal in true…