€50 · per personEnna · 3 hours
Beekeeper for a day
A hands-on experience with nature and the world of bees, ending with a tasting of hive products.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
Rocca di Cerere · UNESCO Global Geopark
Experiences
Every slow-travel experience is an encounter: with a beekeeper, a winemaker, an artisan, a mountain guide. They are run directly by consortium businesses — one contact from booking to the day itself — so you take home a memory, not just another stop.
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47 experiences in 4 themes
Food from its origins
€50 · per person
Enna · 3 hours
Arancino Experience
A hands-on kitchen experience to prepare the traditional Enna arancino with Rosario Umbriaco, with Sicilian bubbles and artisan cannolo.
Rosario Umbriaco (Umbriaco Tavola Calda e Bottega)
€25 · per personEnna · 1 hour 30 min
Arancino Tasting
A guided tasting of the Umbriaco arancini, with Sicilian bubbles, artisan cannolo and a digestif.
Rosario Umbriaco (Umbriaco Tavola Calda e Bottega)
€45 · per personEnna · 2 hours
Tommy's Wine: wine and champagne tasting
A guided tasting of wines and champagne in the cosy Tommy's Wine, in the old town of Enna.
Tommaso Scavuzzo (Tommy's Wine Enoteca Osteria)
€60 · per personEnna · 2 hours
Tommy's Wine: Food & Wine, a love match
A food-and-wine pairing workshop with Pierelisa and Tommy, among tasty appetizers and guided tasting in the old town of Enna.
Tommaso Scavuzzo e Pierelisa (Tommy's Wine Enoteca Osteria)
Assoro · 3 hours
All of the fruit: discovering jams
A workshop at the Agrirape farm to discover and taste the artisan production of jams, among the Enna hills.
Azienda Agricola Agrirape (Melania ed Angelo)
€150 · per groupLeonforte · 4 hours
Harvesting the Leonforte late peach PGI
Harvesting and tasting the Leonforte late peach PGI with Angelo and Melania Manna, scheduled for September.
Angelo e Melania Manna (Azienda Agricola Agrirape)
€150 · per groupLeonforte · 4 hours
Harvesting heritage pulses
Harvesting heritage pulses (broad bean, black lentil, grass pea) with Angelo and Melania Manna, scheduled for May and June.
Angelo e Melania Manna (Azienda Agricola Agrirape)
Enna
Farmer for a day: recovering and protecting biodiversity
A walk through Silvia Turco's experimental field, among ancient grains, wild herbs and old varieties of pulses, with olive trees and saffron all around.
Silvia Turco (Azienda Agricola Turco)
Enna
Farmer for a day: olive harvest
In Silvia Turco's olive grove, among centuries-old trees that still bear plenty of fruit: you gather the olives at the foot of the trees and finish with a country snack.
Silvia Turco (Azienda Agricola Turco)
Enna
Farmer for a day: almond harvest
A walk through Silvia Turco's fields with one goal: harvesting the almonds in the grove her family has looked after for a long time.
Silvia Turco (Azienda Agricola Turco)
Valguarnera
Cheesemakers for a day: the thrill of cheese, from milk to plate
At the D'Angelo family's historic dairy you make cheese with your own hands and taste their milk and saffron products.
Nino e Ambrogio D'Angelo (Azienda Agricola F.lli D'Angelo)
Valguarnera
Cheesemakers for a day, with a surprise
You make cheese at the D'Angelo family's historic dairy and then stay for lunch: the women of the family cook some typical local dishes.
Nino e Ambrogio D'Angelo (Azienda Agricola F.lli D'Angelo)
By bike
from €45 · per personEnna · Half day · 21 km
E-bike Tour: Pergusa, Lake and Myth
A 21 km loop e-bike tour around Lake Pergusa: from Cozzo Matrice, in the myth of Demeter and Kore, to the gypsum crystal hills.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €45 · per personEnna · Half day · 13 km
E-bike Tour: Floristella, sulphur mines
A 13 km loop e-bike tour in the Floristella Mining Park, an open-air museum of Sicily's sulphur heritage, among shafts, kilns and woodland.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €45 · per personEnna · Half day · 15 km
E-bike Tour: Enna, alleys and workshops
A 15 km loop e-bike tour through Enna: from the Castle of Lombardia and the Rocca di Cerere to the workshops, the Tower of Frederick and the medieval gate.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personEnna · Full day · 30 km
E-bike Tour: Enna–Pergusa, places of the Myth
A 30 km loop e-bike tour from Enna to Pergusa in the places of the Myth, from the Castle of Lombardia to Cozzo Matrice.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personEnna · Full day · 41 km
E-bike Tour: Assoro–Leonforte, sulphur and water
A 41 km loop e-bike tour among the old sulphur mines, the village of Assoro and Leonforte's Granfonte.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personEnna · Full day · 39 km
E-bike Tour: Lake Nicoletti – Byzantine Village
A 39 km loop e-bike tour from Lake Nicoletti among ancient tracks, the Realmese necropolis, the Byzantine Village of Vallone Canalotto and Calascibetta.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personEnna · Full day · 35 km
E-bike Tour: Pergusa – Floristella Mining Park
A 35 km loop e-bike tour from Pergusa to the Floristella Mining Park: from Cozzo Matrice, in the myth of Demeter and Kore, among shafts, kilns and off-road woodland.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personRegalbuto · Full day · 38 km
E-bike Tour: Regalbuto – Lake Pozzillo
A 38 km loop e-bike tour from Regalbuto's old town to Lake Pozzillo, among trails and the ruins of the convent of Sant'Antonio, with views of the Nebrodi and Etna.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personEnna · Full day · 38 km
E-bike Tour: Monte Altesina Reserve
A 38 km loop e-bike tour to Monte Altesina, the highest peak of the Erei Mountains in the Rocca di Cerere UNESCO Global Geopark, among holm oaks and archaeology.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personEnna · Full day · 34 km
E-bike Tour: Grottascura and the Enchanted Stones
A 34 km loop e-bike tour in the Rossomanno-Grottascura-Bellia reserve from Valguarnera, among the Enchanted Stones (Pupi Ballerini) and the village's Casa Museo.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personEnna · Full day · 42 km
E-bike Tour: Pietratagliata Castle and Gresti
A 42 km loop e-bike tour to Pietratagliata Castle and the rocky ridge of the Gresti stream, with the Norman-style keep guarding the ancient routes to Morgantina, Agira and Enna.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €70 · per personEnna · Full day · 32 km
E-bike Tour: Montagna di Marzo and Lake Olivo
A 32 km loop e-bike tour on Montagna di Marzo and Lake Olivo in the Rocca di Cerere Geopark, near Piazza Armerina, between scenic landscape and a Bronze Age archaeological site.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
On foot & in nature
from €120 · per groupEnna · Half day
Half-day donkey trekking
Half-day slow-travel trekking with donkeys: Floristella, the Rossomanno reserve and the old Assoro railway.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €180 · per groupEnna · Full day
Full-day donkey trekking
A full day of slow trekking with donkeys among Floristella, the Rossomanno reserve and the old Assoro railway.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €90 · per groupEnna · Half day
Half-day hiking
Half-day hike on the Erei Mountains, in the Land of the Myth, among Floristella, the Assoro railway and the Enchanted Stones.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
from €130 · per groupEnna · Full day
Full-day hiking
A full-day hike on the Erei Mountains, between Floristella, the Rossomanno reserve, the Enchanted Stones and Pietratagliata castle.
Officina AgroCulturale Cafeci
Enna
Farmer for a day: a walk among wild orchids and edible herbs
With Silvia and Gianluca, an environmental guide, you cross the Turco family estates to see the wild orchids in bloom and seek out edible wild herbs.
Silvia Turco (Azienda Agricola Turco)
€90 · per personCalascibetta · 3 hours
Morsi d'Autore: donkey care and grooming
A day of grooming and walks with donkeys at Carmelinda's farm, a licensed donkey-therapy centre between wellbeing and nature.
Carmelinda (agronomo) - Morsi d'Autore
from €10 · per personRegalbuto · 2 hours
Pozzillo Avventura: adventure for everyone!
An adventure park on Lake Pozzillo with 12 aerial routes among zip-lines, Tibetan bridges and swings, suitable for families and groups.
Alice Bonina (Pozzillo Avventura)
Enna · 2 hours
Tenuta Famiglia: Untouched Nature package
An experiential workshop by Tenuta Famiglia focused on connecting with untouched nature, to develop biophilic behaviour and psychophysical wellbeing.
Tenuta Famiglia
Enna · 2 hours
Tenuta Famiglia: Tended Nature package
An experiential workshop by Tenuta Famiglia focused on nature tended by humans, among farming and animals, to cultivate empathy, kindness and a healthy affective ecology.
Tenuta Famiglia
Art, culture & archaeology
Enna · 3 hours
Restorer for a day: gilding
A hands-on workshop of ancient gilding in the restoration atelier of Master Angelo Scalzo, active for 35 years in Enna.
Angelo Scalzo (La Bottega del Restauro)
€80 · per personEnna · 8 hours
Restorer for a day: 18th-century varnishing
A hands-on workshop on the 18th-century varnishing technique in the restoration atelier founded in 1990 by Angelo Scalzo.
Angelo Scalzo (La Bottega del Restauro)
from €180 · per personEnna · 10 hours
Restorer for a day: Sicilian chest
A workshop to build and decorate your own scale Sicilian chest, among the artisan traditions from the 17th to the 19th century.
Angelo Scalzo (La Bottega del Restauro)
from €140 · per groupCalascibetta · 2 hours
The city of silence: Realmese Necropolis
A guided hike to the Realmese Necropolis, an archaeological site with oven tombs inhabited from prehistory to the Byzantine age.
Associazione Culturale Hisn Al Giran
€160 · per groupCalascibetta · 4 hours 30 min
The village in the rock: the Byzantine Village
An excursion to the ancient Byzantine rock-cut village of Calascibetta, among tombs, columbaria, palmenti, qanat and a rock church.
Associazione Culturale Hisn Al Giran
€190 · per groupCalascibetta · 7 hours
Up to the summit: the Monte Altesina reserve
An excursion to the Monte Altesina nature reserve, the 'navel of the island', among rock-cut tombs, convent ruins and a Sikel-Greek village.
Associazione Culturale Hisn Al Giran
€180 · per groupCalascibetta · 6 hours
Sulphur and ancestral rites: Monte Gaspa
An archaeological excursion to Monte Gaspa among a late-antique necropolis, a chamber tomb and a megalithic rock, from the Neolithic to the Middle Ages.
Associazione Culturale Hisn Al Giran
€190 · per groupCalascibetta · 7 hours
Stories in the rock: from Realmese to the Byzantine Village
A full excursion from the Realmese Necropolis to the Byzantine Village, among 300 protohistoric tombs and landscapes overlooking Etna.
Associazione Culturale Hisn Al Giran
€50 · per personRegalbuto · 5 hours
Lucia Marino: brushwork on tiles
A half-day workshop on the theory and techniques of brushwork on tiles with ceramist Lucia Marino in Regalbuto.
Lucia Marino (Marino Ceramica)
Regalbuto · 7 hours
Lucia Marino: ceramic decoration
A ceramic decoration workshop with Lucia Marino: theory and practice of a technique, taking your own piece home.
Lucia Marino (Marino Ceramica)
Leonforte
Handmade paper, the way it used to be made
At the Lo Gioco twins' handmade paper workshop in Leonforte, paper is still made by hand, sheet by sheet, with the method born in Fabriano in the 1200s. And you form your own sheet, with your own hands.
Francesco e Giuseppe Lo Gioco (Crisa La Carta a Mano)
Leonforte
Jewellery designer for a day: your own piece, basic course
With Giuliana Di Franco, a jewellery designer with 30 years of experience: from the wax model to casting and finishing your own piece in silver or other alloys.
Giuliana Di Franco (GIULIANAdiFRANCO gioielli)
Leonforte · 4 days
Create your love jewel: 4 days in Sicily
Four days with Giuliana Di Franco to design and make your wedding rings: time devoted to the two of you, while discovering the essence of Sicily.
Giuliana Di Franco (GIULIANAdiFRANCO gioielli)
Why book with Kore Siciliæ
Slow travel, not mass tourism
Inland Sicily, no crowds: donkey-paced treks, Slow Food presidia and trails to enjoy calmly, stepping into workshops and farms.
A single point of contact
Experiences, stay and transfers: you arrange everything with the consortium, no chasing ten different contacts.
Direct, no middlemen
You deal with the people who actually run the experience: no big-platform fees.
Tailored to you
We help you build the itinerary around your days, tastes and pace.
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