Experience the wonders of Sicily with a small group excursion to Sciacca and a captivating winery experience. This tour takes you on a journey to the charming seaside town of Sciacca, located on the scenic southwestern coast of the island. With a private driver as your guide, you'll get an insider's view of this enchanting destination. Discover the secrets of Sciacca as you visit a local jewels workshop, where you can admire the intricate craftsmanship of the renowned Sciacca's coral jewels. The highlights of this excursion culminate at the mesmerizing Castello Incantato, a site where the artist Filippo Bentivegna carved sculptures of heads from the ground and rock, creating a truly unique and whimsical atmosphere.
During this 8-hour tour, be prepared for an immersive experience that delves into the history, art, and flavors of Sciacca and its surroundings. You'll have the opportunity to visit the fascinating Castello Incantato, exploring the surreal sculptures that emanate from the imaginative mind of Bentivegna. Get a taste of the local craftsmanship as you stop by a jewels workshop, witnessing the creation process of exquisite Sciacca's coral jewelry. Your journey continues to the picturesque town of Sambuca di Sicilia, where you'll be greeted at a historic winery on the edge of Lake Arancio. Here, a wine specialist will guide you through the vineyards and wine cellars, sharing the traditions and passion that define Sicilian wine and cuisine. Indulge in a tasting of 4 different wine varieties and sample extra-virgin olive oil, followed by a delightful light lunch of Sicilian delicacies.
This small group excursion is perfect for those who seek a more personalized and immersive experience in Sicily. Whether you're a wine connoisseur, an art enthusiast, or simply someone who values authentic cultural encounters, this tour offers a little something for everyone. Travelers who appreciate off-the-beaten-path destinations with a touch of whimsy will particularly enjoy the visit to the Castello Incantato. Additionally, food lovers will savor the opportunity to taste Sicilian wines and culinary delights in a breathtaking setting. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and groups of friends looking to create lasting memories and explore the hidden gems of Sicily.
Embark on this captivating tour to unlock the secrets of Sciacca and indulge in a one-of-a-kind winery experience. With a private driver to guide you, you'll have the freedom to explore hidden corners and immerse yourself in the local culture. The visit to the Castello Incantato promises a whimsical and magical atmosphere like no other, transporting you to a world of creativity and imagination. The opportunity to witness the intricate artistry behind Sciacca's coral jewelry adds another layer of fascination to this journey. Moreover, the wine tasting and light lunch at the historic winery in Sambuca di Sicilia offer a perfect blend of flavors, showcasing the rich gastronomic heritage of Sicily. By booking this tour, you'll embark on an adventure that combines art, history, wine, and unforgettable moments.
Make the most of your excursion by allowing approximately 8 hours for this tour. Comfortable footwear is recommended as you'll be exploring the enchanting sites on foot. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and unique sculptures at the Castello Incantato. The tour includes wine tasting of 4 different varieties and a light lunch featuring typical Sicilian appetizers, pasta, vegetables, fruit, local sweets, and coffee. One wine bottle is included in the tasting, allowing you to take a piece of Sicily's flavors with you. Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of Sicily, and let the magical charm of Sciacca and the winery experience leave a lasting impression.
Feedback from previous travelers highlights the enchanting nature of this small group excursion. Visitors praised the artist's creativity and the whimsical atmosphere at Castello Incantato, describing it as a truly unique experience. Many were captivated by the intricate coral jewels crafted in Sciacca, appreciating the opportunity to witness the artistry involved. The winery experience in Sambuca di Sicilia received rave reviews, with guests praising the knowledgeable wine specialist and the delicious selection of wines and local delicacies. Travelers found the tour to be well-organized, providing immersive insights into Sicilian culture, art, and gastronomy. Overall, previous participants were delighted by the captivating journey and highly recommend this excursion for an unforgettable Sicilian adventure.
Il Castello Incantato
Continue your tour with the visit at the Castello Incantato, a particular site, born from the fantasy of Filippo Bentivegna, who shaped several sculptures of heads from the ground and rock. This bizarre man started his activity as artist at the beginning of 1900, after coming back from an unfortunate experience in America that changed his life forever.
Admission Included
Sciacca
Enjoy a short tour of Sciacca and its major attractions. Have a stop at a local jewels laboratory, specialize in the creation of the special bright-red Sciacca’s coral jewels. Here you will admire the technique and the realization of these little pieces of art.
Sambuca di Sicilia
You will be transferred to the little town Sambuca di Sicilia, well known for the production of delicious Sicilian wine. Here you will be welcomed at an historical winery on the shore of Lake Arancio. A wine specialist, who will show you the real Sicilian soul made by tradition and love for wine and food, will guide you in the vineyard and the wine cellar. This wine tasting is the perfect conclusion of this excursion, in full relax and special atmosphere. After tasting 4 different varieties of wine and a selection of extra-virgin olive oil, enjoy a light lunch that will offer you typical appetizers, a course of pasta, seasonal vegetables, fresh fruit, local sweets, and coffee. One wine is included.
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