Buscemi,Palazzolo: anthropological ecomuseum, tipical lunch

Buscemi and Palazzolo in Syracuse, are famous for the fascinating museum set-up known as. An eco-ethno-anthropological itinerary dedicated to the history of Sicilian, housed in ancient “dammusi”
The tour leaves Etna Sicily passing Catania and then entering the famous land emerged from the Syracusan sea of the Iblei Mountains.

We arrive in the ancient Sicilian village Palazzolo, a World Heritage Site (Unesco) to visit the "unique" water mill because it is Horizontal of Santa Lucia immersed in a fairy-tale world.

We continue towards the village of Buscemi, a centuries-old agro-pastoral economy that has strongly marked the physical and socio-cultural environment.

The emigration exodus of the 60s - 70s, highlighted by a significant demographic decline.

In 1988 and in the years to follow, with a targeted initiative, by a group of men of good will of the place they started this museographic choice that has as a result the unfolding of an ethno-anthropological itinerary that involves the whole Sicilian country.

The Sicilian past and present in comparison, with the stone houses of yesterday and those of today, with the still presence of the actors of this passage, with the stratified and still legible testimonies of the relationship between man-environment-work have given Buscemi the singular definition of "museum-town", considered a particular example "Unique" in Europe.

At the end of the visit, a classic and ancient Sicilian lunch at a family in the ancient village of Buscemi.

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.