Cheese and Oil Making Stories from Sant’ Ambrogio
A day in Sant’Ambrogio transports you to the Sicilian Countryside. You will enjoy unique colourful rural landscapes immersed in Mediterranean vegetation with lovely…
Cheese, wine and ancient quarries
Sicilian cheese and wine tasting in a unusual and fascinating context: the old tuff stone quarries in the area of Marsala
Street food and culture in Catania
The second largest city on the island after Palermo, Catania has a great many things to boast about: a rich history, a superb…
An introduction to the Mafia phenomenon and the anti-mafia movements in Palermo and beyond
The mafia “wars” have tainted the reputation of Palermo, and during this guided walk, you shall see what efforts are being made today…
The Florio family
A tour on the Florio family saga (on foot or cycling) through the winding streets and alleys of Palermo, admiring some of the city’s most beautiful Art Nouveau buildings.
Evening Introduction to Syracuse
This short tour spotlights the key monuments of Ortigia, from ancient Greece to Modern times. The itinerary covers the ruins of Apollo’s temple, the oldest temple in the Western Mediterranean, the Fountain Arethusa, which faces the Great Harbour, and the Jewish quarter. This fascinating stroll ends at a local enoteca for a traditional aperitif, a chance to become acquainted with Sicilian wines!
Trapani and Erice: food and culture
A full-day tour in the western side of Sicily, to discover the beautiful seaside town of Trapani, and the medieval Erice, which overlooks the coast, the saltpans and the Egadi Islands from above.
New Gibellina: Earthquake and Landscape art in the Belice
A full day tour in the surroundings of New Gibellina, in the Belice valley. A landscape art project, born to regenerate through art and culture a territory devastated by an earthquake in 1968.
History and wines in Monreale
The cathedral of Monreale was one of the architectural wonders of the Middle Ages. It took hundreds of fine craftsmen from Sicily, Byzantine and Greece to make what is one of the world’s largest concentration of mosaic scenes. After visiting this World Heritage site, we will head off to an atypical wine estate for a memorable wine degustation and lunch
Mozia, natural wines and lunch
On this tour, take in the amazing picturesque scenery of Lo Stagnone nature reserve (sandwiched between Trapani and Marsala), stroll through the fascinating archaeological site on the islet of Mozia, and taste excellent natural wines and food.