Embark on a unique culinary adventure and become a chef for a day uncovering Sicily's authentic flavors.
Journey through picturesque countryside, vineyards, and hills to reach an ancient watermill nestled in the Noto valley. Under the guidance of your private Chef, you'll immerse yourself in Sicilian culinary traditions, creating your own meal from a selection of local recipes. Additionally, a local farmer will provide a demonstration of traditional cheese-making techniques, including the production of fresh Ricotta cheese.
Afterward, savor your culinary creations accompanied by a selection of Sicilian wines on the terrace overlooking the tranquil surroundings. Following lunch, your English-speaking driver will escort you to Palazzolo Acreide, an ancient Greek town boasting a well-preserved Greek theater and Baroque-style downtown. Enjoy a leisurely stroll through the historic streets, where you can indulge in refreshing drinks, ice cream, and almond pastries from Sicily's rich culinary heritage.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
- Transportation
- English-speaking driver
- Cooking class
- Cheese-Making demonstration
- Lunch
- Gratuities (optional)
- Tour guide
Mount Etna is one of the world's most active volcanoes and one of the Europe's highest volcanoes. It has more than 400 craters, spread all over the Catania county. To the ancient Greeks, Mt. Etna was the realm of Vulcan, god of fire, and the home of the one-eyed monster known as the Cyclops.
You will be taken to the South side of the Etna National Park at 6300ft by your private driver. Here you can see the newest lava flows and craters from the 2001/2003 eruptions. Then continue onto a winery for a light lunch and a wine tasting and Taormina for a visit of the town on your own.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Visit the famous Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. These are among the greatest Greek ruins in the world, and the splendor of the temples in the Doric style, built during the 5th and 6th centuries B.C.
You may also stop at "Scala dei Turchi", a rocky cliff of unusual white color that lies between two sandy beaches, for a short walk.
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
Your destination today is the southern part of the Island - enjoy the visit of the real Sicilian Baroque among the wonderful unspoiled charming villages of Noto, Modica and Ragusa Ibla.
The leisurely drive will take you down the eastern coastline of Sicily passing the "Piana of Catania", the coast line of the Ionic sea and Iblei mountains, arriving in Noto. The beautiful antique town was built in 1703. You will walk on Corso Vittorio Emanuele and admire numerous 18th century palaces of incredible architectural value. The streets all leading to Corso Vittorio Emanuele have also many beautiful buildings including the Duomo, the Museo Civico and the Convento dei Francescani.
Continue to the charming Ragusa and visit the old part, "Ragusa Ibla". The tour will end with a visit of the antique village of Modica, famous also for its special unique chocolate - tasting is a must!
Exact time will be provided in final documents. Pick up at your hotel.
