Experience the Charm of Benanti Winery
Discover the rich flavors and breathtaking views at Benanti Winery, a premier destination for wine lovers in Viagrande, Sicily.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Viagrande, Benanti Winery offers tourists a unique glimpse into the world of Sicilian winemaking. With its stunning vineyard vistas and rich heritage, visitors can indulge in exquisite wine tastings and tours that celebrate the region's viticultural traditions.
A brief summary to BENANTI
- Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 361, Viagrande, Metropolitan city of Catania, 95029, IT
- +390957890928
- Visit website
- Tuesday 10 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-6 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Plan your visit during the harvest season for an immersive experience and special events.
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure you have a spot, especially during peak tourist seasons.
- Don't miss the chance to try their Etna Rosso; it’s a local favorite.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the vineyard tour involves walking on uneven terrain.
- Visit the winery shop to take home exclusive wines that are not available elsewhere.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Taormina, head towards Corso Umberto I, the main street in Taormina. Walk down Corso Umberto I until you reach the intersection with Via Teatro Greco. Turn left onto Via Teatro Greco and continue straight until you reach the bus station on your right. From there, take the bus to Viagrande. The bus number you should look for is the one heading towards Catania. After approximately 30 minutes of travel, disembark at the stop closest to Via Giuseppe Garibaldi. Once you get off the bus, walk straight along Via Giuseppe Garibaldi for about 5 minutes, and you will find 'Benanti' at number 361 on your left.
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Public Transport
Begin your journey at the Taormina bus station located near the city center. Purchase a ticket for a bus heading to Catania. The ride takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive in Viagrande, get off at the stop on Via Giuseppe Garibaldi. Walk along the street, and 'Benanti' will be located at number 361, which is just a short stroll away. Be sure to check the bus schedules as they can vary, especially on weekends.
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