EXPERIENCES

WINE MAKING

The experience of the grape harvest will give visitors the chance to discover the methods of collecting and processing of grapes.

SICILIAN COOKING CLASS

There are many dishes that have characterized Sicilian cuisine. The variety and the complexity of the dishes are closely linked to the Sicilian historical and cultural events and to the religious and spiritual life of the inhabitants.

OLIVE HARVESTING

The purpose of this experience is to know the varieties of olives native to the area, such as the “Nocellara del Belice” or the “Biancolilla”, and the methods of production of the excellent extra virgin olive oil.

CHEESE PRODUCTION

Thanks to the following experience you will be able to follow the natural process of the production of cheese, especially ovines, that still respect the traditional methods of processing.

ARTISAN BREAD BAKING

Bread plays a role of primary interest among the food Sicilian products of undisputed economic, historical and cultural values. Earlier, especially, in rural areas and small towns, bread was prepared daily at home by moms and grandmothers of the family.

ARTISAN PASTA MAKING

Thanks to Experience of Sicily, visitors will discover the traditional handmade pasta and its methods of production.

FISHING ON A BOAT

Together with skilled fishermen, visitors, will try the experience of fishing on boat, crossing through the Gulf of Castellammare. The target of the experience is the knowledge of the various species present in the waters of the Mediterranean.

SCUBA DIVING AND SNORKELING

Unique experiences in the Nature Reserve of the Zingaro. Visitors will have the opportunity to discover the underwater treasures of western Sicily by taking raft trips, snorkelling or scuba diving.

TREKKING

There are several routes available to visitors who can explore nature reserves in the west of Sicily.

HORSEBACK RIDING

Horseback riding tours through paths of great historical and natural value as the Jato’s Valley, the ancient temples of Segesta, the Park of Madonie and the Nature Reserve of the Zingaro. A walk of about 2 hours led by a qualified instructor.

BIKE TOURS

Bike riding tours through paths of great historical and natural value as the Jato’s Valley, the ancient temples of Segesta and the Park of Madonie. A walk of about 2 hours led by a qualified instructor. Suitable experience for both beginners and enthusiasts.

WILD PLANT FORAGING

Led by a an expert, in the green countryside of Sicily, participants will embark on an adventure to the discovery and recognition of wild plants and fruits.

MUSHROOM PICKING

Participants can make the experience of picking mushrooms in the wonderful places of western Sicily like the Madonie Park or in the Forest Ficuzza only in periods of productive activity under the guide of an experienced mycologist and equipped with a wicker basket.

ANTIQUE SEA SALT MINING

Thanks to this experience will deepen the process to obtain sea salt in Trapani, which has now become a presidium of the association Slow Food.

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