Discover the Charm of La Gelsomina: A Slice of Sicilian Paradise
Experience the authentic flavors of Sicily at La Gelsomina, a winery offering exquisite wines and stunning views in the heart of Presa.
Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Presa, La Gelsomina offers tourists an authentic Sicilian winery experience. With breathtaking views and exquisite wines, it’s a must-visit for any traveler seeking to indulge in the region's rich viticulture.
A brief summary to La Gelsomina
- Via San Giovanni Bosco, 26, Presa, Metropolitan city of Catania, 95017, IT
- +393666844071
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for the best light for photography and a more relaxed atmosphere.
- Book a guided tour in advance to ensure a spot and gain deeper insights into the winemaking process.
- Take advantage of the outdoor picnic areas; bringing a local cheese platter to pair with your wine enhances the experience.
- Inquire about seasonal events or tastings that may offer exclusive wines and pairings unique to the time of year.
Getting There
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Walking
Begin your journey at the main square (Piazza IX Aprile) in Taormina. From the square, head down Corso Umberto I, the main street lined with shops and cafes. Continue straight along this street for about 1 km until you reach the intersection with Via Naumachia. Turn left onto Via Naumachia and walk until you reach the end of the street. At the end, turn right onto Via Capitano Bocchieri. Follow this road until you reach the junction with Via S. Giovanni Bosco. Turn left, and La Gelsomina will be on your left at Via San Giovanni Bosco, 26.
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Bus
From the main bus station in Taormina, take Bus Line 1 towards Giardini Naxos. Inform the bus driver you are going to Presa. The bus will take you along the coast, and after approximately 15 minutes, get off at the stop nearest to Via San Giovanni Bosco. From there, walk along Via San Giovanni Bosco until you reach number 26, where La Gelsomina is located.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi at designated taxi stands in Taormina, particularly near the main square (Piazza IX Aprile). Ask the driver to take you to La Gelsomina, Via San Giovanni Bosco, 26. The journey should take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic.
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