Printer-friendly version Agrigento, the Valley of the Temples, Grotte, Castrofilippo - Sicily Independent Culinary Experience
in partnership with Slow Food Italia
3 Days/ 2 Nights
Starting From: $450
Per Person, Based on double occupancy
This Culinary Vacation Includes:
- 2 nights at the Baglio della Luna hotel 4*, Agrigento
- Buffet Breakfast Daily
- 1 dinner at an “Osterie d’Italia” typical Slow Food restaurant
- 1 guided tasting of Slow Food wines, Presidia products and other selected foods from Sicily
- Entrance fee to the Valley of the Temples Archaeological Park, Agrigento
- Guided tour of the Valley of the Temples, Agrigento
- Taxes and Hotel Service Charges
Options:
- Flights from your home city
- Private Transfers from/to the airport/the train station
- Dinners in hotel (if not included)
- Relax & Beauty treatments at the Spas (where available)
- Car Rental or Private Driver
Call 1-800-ITALY-25 to book your vacation today!
Dates & Pricing:
| LOW SEASON |
HIGH SEASON |
| Starting from $450 | Starting from $518 |
| Jan 10 - Mar 14 |
Mar 15 - Nov 6 |
| Nov 7 - Dec 22 |
Dec 23- Jan 9 |
Nearest arrival/departure destination(s): Palermo
Day by Day Itinerary:
Day 1 - Arrival
Arrive at the hotel and check-in. Free time to stroll around the historical center and do some gourmand shopping while paying a visit to the Santo Spirito Monastery where the nuns make and sell typical pastries of Agrigento. Traditional dinner at the Trattoria Caico near the San Leone waterfront with a seadfood based menu.
Overnight
Dinner
Day 2 - Agrigento, the Valley of the Temples, Grotte, Castrofilippo
Morning guided tour of the spectacular “Valley of the Temples”, which stands as testimony to the ancient Greek civilisation in Sicily. Departure for Grotte, a little hamlet in the Agrigento hinterland which is steeped in history. Visit the Morgante Winery situated on top of a hill in the beautiful countryside of the Val di Mazara. Walk around the Winery and taste some of its wines accompanied by some typical local produce.
Overnight
Breakfast, Tasting
Day 3 - Departure
Breakfast and check-out.
Breakfast
Highlights:
Slow Food Presidia, Slow Wine and Other Selected Delicacies:
- the typical pastries made by the nuns of Agrigento
- the wines of the Val Mazara vineyards
Typical Restaurants from the “Osterie D’italia” Slow Food Guide:
- Trattoria Caico
- Osteria del Cacciatore
Points of Interest: Art, History, Culture & Nature
Agrigento, with the amazing Valley of the Temples, testament to the ancient Greek civilisation in Sicily.
CALL: 1-800-ITALY-25 to book your vacation today!
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