- Castiglione di Sicilia - The Medieval Day is a fantastic combo with the possibility to explore the ancient roots of Sicily off the beaten path. History and spirituality are the highlights of this private tour. According to the option chosen, the activity will include the visit to the medieval Castle of Lauria and to the old Convent of Capuchins, where the friars still live. The Convent hosts an interesting museum of old Sicilian culture and a shop of specialties genuinely produced by the friars (ointments, oils, honey, marmalade, soaps, etc.). A light lunch with paired wine will be included. Private transport is included and pick-up point can be arranged accordingly.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Lunch
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Alcoholic Beverages
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
- Traditional large plate of Sicilian specialties
The Medieval Day excursion immerses you in an authentic Sicilian backdrop, away from the typical tourist trails. The journey will take you to two quaint medieval mountaintop towns, a castle, and a convent, giving you a taste of Sicilian traditional cuisine. This leisurely-paced activity allows you to unwind and find peace, guided by the Franciscan mantra, Pax et Bonum (Peace and All Good). Embrace the tranquility, stunning vistas over the volcano (Mt Etna), the mountains, and the Alcantara Valley, in an amalgamation of nature and culture. This private exploration, abundant with history, local customs, and traditions, serves as its highlight.
• Tranquil environment
• Deep dive into history, culture, art, and spirituality
• Sampling of traditional cuisine
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
