Taormina : Etna Wines and Lunch in an Authentic Sicilian House

5.0
(7 reviews)

2 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 2 more

What makes this experience special is its authenticity. You will not visit a restaurant, but you will enter a real Sicilian house, experiencing the traditions, flavors and hospitality of a real local family.

You will taste a selection of wines linked to the history of the territory, including the prestigious labels of Tenuta Campo Re and our family reserve, along with two excellent extra virgin olive oils produced on Mount Etna.

Lunch will be prepared with organic and seasonal ingredients largely from our garden, following recipes handed down from generations. Among stories, traditions and curiosities about Etna and Sicily, you will live a moment of authentic sharing.

A few minutes from Taormina, away from the crowds, you will discover a genuine Sicily that is rarely encountered on traditional tourist routes.

Example Menu

Starter

Typical appetizers

Main

Pasta first course or meat second course

Dessert

Tiramisu or Sicilian Cannolo

What's Included

Homemade artisan limoncello
Tasting of different types of Sicilian bread, made with ancient grains and traditional recipes.
Sicilian platter with cheeses, cold cuts, local specialties, honey and homemade jams
Tasting of two DOP extra virgin olive oils, including oil from the family field
Exclusive guided tasting of 4 Etna wines, including those from our family vineyard
Typical Sicilian appetizers, hot and cold, prepared according to tradition
Tiramisu or Sicilian Cannolo
Main course: typical Sicilian pasta or a second course of meat or fish, depending on the season
Tips (optional but welcome)
Anything not expressly stated in the "What is included" section.

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

To make your experience even easier and more relaxing, we offer a personalized pick-up service directly from your hotel, B&B, apartment or an agreed meeting point.

Pick-up and return service from Taormina and surrounding areas is available for a small fee of €28 per person roundtrip.

We also welcome guests staying in Catania, Messina or arriving by cruise ship, offering a dedicated transfer for a small surcharge of €110 per car, roundtrip.

The journey to our home is already part of the experience: along the way you can admire beautiful views of the Sicilian coast and the Etna territory, starting to immerse yourself in the authentic atmosphere of the day.

After Reservation we will contact you personally to arrange every detail and ensure a comfortable and worry-free experience.

OR
Meeting point

In front of the Karol park in Gaggi (ME)

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What to expect

A few steps from Taormina, we open the doors of our house, a real home where Gae and her family will welcome you as special guests, sharing with you the true warmth of an authentic Sicilian home.

Let yourself be guided on a sensory journey through four excellent wines. You will taste the prestigious labels of the historic Tenuta Campo Re, vineyards once loved by King Vittorio Emanuele II, along with our family reserve, produced according to ancient traditions that tell the most authentic character of Etna.

A full four-course lunch is served at the table, prepared with organic ingredients collected from our garden. Each recipe preserves the flavors of family tradition prepared with recipes handed down from generations.

Between a glass and a conversation, you will discover stories, curiosities and legends of Etna and Sicily, through the stories of those who live this land every day. An intimate and genuine experience, made of encounters, flavors and traditions.

Come and discover the place where tourism leaves room for authenticity and where Sicily is told through the people who live it.

Welcome to the Sicilian Soul Experience.

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Inform us in advance of any food allergies or intolerances. We will do our best to meet your needs.
  • During the activity photos or videos may be taken. Please inform us in advance if you do not wish to appear in the photo or video material.
Supplied by Sicilian Soul Experience

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Dining Experiences
Wine Tastings
Restaurants
Lunch
Dinner
Small Group
Food & Drink
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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