Walk cobbled lanes from a Capuchin convent to Castiglione di Sicilia, tasting olive oil, baked ricotta and local wines along the way. This accessible day tour pairs village history and volcanic terroir with a farm lunch.
Walk cobbled lanes from a Capuchin convent to Castiglione di Sicilia, tasting olive oil, baked ricotta and local wines along the way. This accessible day tour pairs village history and volcanic terroir with a farm lunch.
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Operated by Noema Viaggi Srl · Castiglione di Sicilia, Sicily
You step off the minibus into a lane that slopes toward the Ionian plain and the mountain hush of Etna. Sunlight cuts between ochre houses as a breeze carries the scent of olive and baking ricotta; this is rural eastern Sicily, where food and landscape are inseparable. The day begins at a Capuchin convent near Francavilla di Sicilia, where small-scale production of essential oils and the slow rhythm of monastic life give context to the flavors you’ll taste.
easy.
6–7 hours.
Suitable for most fitness levels; involves standing during tastings and short walks on cobbles and farm terrain
The tour runs about 6–7 hours, typically departing in the morning and returning in the afternoon.
Yes — olive oil, cheeses and baked ricotta tastings plus a farm lunch with a quarter bottle of local wine and water are included.
No — walking is light: short strolls through village streets, a farm visit, and standing during tastings; suitable for most guests.
Transport is included in an air-conditioned vehicle; exact pickup point is confirmed at booking.
This area has layered history from medieval hill towns and Norman castles to agricultural traditions shaped by volcanic soils on Etna’s slopes.
Local producers emphasize traditional, small-scale methods; visitors should avoid single-use plastics and respect private farm areas to minimize impact.
Noema Viaggi Srl operates guided outdoor trips and adventures with an emphasis on safety, stewardship, and memorable experiences.




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