Day 01
Visit of the old town and the Castle of Lauria
Italy · Dining Experience
Castiglione, wine & ricotta tasting with Alcantara Gorges
The journey
Trip highlights
- 01 Explore the old town of Castiglione di Sicilia
- 02 Visit the Castle of Lauria
- 03 Taste extra virgin olive oil with homemade bread
- 04 Enjoy Sicilian cheese and baked ricotta tasting
- 05 Light lunch and 4-glass wine tasting at a family-run winery
- 06 Admire the Alcantara Gorges from the viewpoint
- 07 Round-trip transport from designated meeting points
Discover a scenic side of Sicily on this full-day experience from Taormina, combining village charm, local flavours, and dramatic natural landscapes. Travel to Castiglione di Sicilia to stroll through the old town and visit the Castle of Lauria, then enjoy tastings of extra virgin olive oil with homemade bread, Sicilian cheeses, and baked ricotta while learning about traditional production methods passed down through generations.
The day continues with a light lunch and wine tasting at a family-run winery before heading to the Alcantara Gorges area, where you will stop to admire the surrounding nature from the viewpoint. With transport included and a relaxed pace, this tour offers a rewarding mix of culture, food, wine, and countryside scenery.
Travel to Castiglione di Sicilia to stroll through the old town and visit the Castle of Lauria, then enjoy tastings of extra virgin olive oil with homemade bread, Sicilian cheeses, and baked ricotta while learning about traditional production methods passed down through generations.
From the itinerary
At a glance
What this trip includes
Duration
8 Hours
Tour type
Shared
Activity level
Easy
Accommodation
Not included
Transport
Included
Wheelchair access
No
City
Castiglione del Lago
Languages
English, French, Italian
Day by day
The itinerary
The route
Where you'll travel
The fine print
Trip details
What's Included
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Tourist Guide of Zaragoza
- light lunch in the cellar
- Wine Tasting - 4 glass of wine
- Cheese and local oil tasting
- Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points
- view of the Alcantara Gorges from the viewpoint
What's Not Included
- Tips
- entrance ticket to the Alcantara Gorges
Know before you go
- STROLLER OR PRAM ACCESSIBLE
- INFANTS MUST SIT ON LAPS
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Not suitable for pets
- No public transportation nearby
- Infant seats unavailable
- Local wine will only be served to travelers over the age of 18
- Soft drinks will be served for travellers under 18 years of age
Logistics
Meeting & route
Meeting point
IT
Tour start
IT
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey
Your 8 hours finish where they began, in IT.
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