Discover the Flavors of La Gelsomina: A Hidden Winery Gem
Explore the exquisite wines and stunning vineyard views at La Gelsomina, a hidden gem in the heart of Sicily's wine country.
Nestled in the charming town of Presa, La Gelsomina is a delightful winery that offers tourists an exquisite experience of local wines and breathtaking vineyard views. With its rich selection of wines and serene atmosphere, it provides an unforgettable escape into the heart of Sicily's wine culture.
A brief summary to La Gelsomina
- Via San Giovanni Bosco, 26, Presa, Metropolitan city of Catania, 95017, IT
- +393666844071
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your wine tasting in advance to ensure availability.
- Visit during the late afternoon for beautiful sunset views over the vineyards.
- Ask about their local food pairings to enhance your wine tasting experience.
- Check their website for special events or seasonal tastings.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Taormina, start at the Piazza IX Aprile. Head towards Corso Umberto and walk straight along this main street. Continue for approximately 1.5 kilometers until you reach the intersection with Via San Giovanni Bosco. Turn left onto Via San Giovanni Bosco. Walk straight for about 500 meters until you reach La Gelsomina, which will be on your right at Via San Giovanni Bosco, 26.
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Public Bus
From Taormina, walk to the bus stop located at Via Luigi Pirandello. Take the bus number 1 or 2 towards Giardini Naxos. Get off at the 'Presa' stop, which is approximately a 15-minute ride. From the bus stop, walk approximately 300 meters back towards Via San Giovanni Bosco and turn left. Continue walking for another 200 meters until you reach La Gelsomina on your right at Via San Giovanni Bosco, 26.
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Taxi
You can easily find a taxi in Taormina, especially around the main squares. Inform the driver that you want to go to La Gelsomina at Via San Giovanni Bosco, 26 in Presa. The ride will take around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Make sure to have the address ready to show the driver.
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