ETNA VILLAGES: OIL & RICOTTA TASTING with Lunch

Guide tour through unknown villages of Francavilla di Sicilia, and Castiglione di Sicilia. Tasting of local products: cheese, ricotta and olive oil. Lunch in a sicilian farmhouse with drinks included.
Discover the natural beauty of Sicily on a full-day tour from Taormina. Visit the Capuchin Convent in the village of Francavilla di Sicilia, the Etna village of Castiglione di Sicilia, and a local farmhouse for a tasting of olive oil and ricotta.

Start your day with a visit to the Capuchin Convent in the village of Francavilla di Sicilia, famous for the internal production of essential oils. Continue to the beautiful Etna village of Castiglione di Sicilia. Walk through the streets, enjoy a small tasting of local cheeses, and visit the Lauria Castle which dominates the entire village of Castiglione with a spectacular view of Etna.

Next, visit a small farmhouse where you will have the opportunity to do a tasting of extra virgin olive oil accompanied by homemade bread. Continue with a tasting of ricotta, where you will have the opportunity to learn about the traditional method of ricotta production which has been handed down from father to son for generations.

Enjoy a delicious lunch with drinks included before returning to your hotel in the afternoon.

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.