Departure City: CALTAGIRONE
Meeting Point: YOUR GUIDE WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY
Day:
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Duration: APPROX. 8HRS
Caltagirone: a baroque city and a UNESCO heritage site with Pottery experience and tasting of local products.
Benvenuti a Caltagirone, where the art of pottery comes to life in a symphony of colours and centuries-old techniques. Immerse yourself in a day filled with creativity, tradition, and the delectable flavours of Sicilian cuisine.
Your day begins with an introduction to the rich tradition of Caltagirone ceramics. Meet with local artisans who will guide you through the intricate process of crafting these distinctive pieces.
Enter a local pottery workshop, where the scent of clay and vibrant colours surround you. Engage in a hands-on experience, shaping and molding your own piece under the guidance of skilled craftsmen. Learn the secrets of creating the iconic Sicilian patterns that adorn these ceramics.
Visit the historical sites that showcase the evolution of ceramics in Caltagirone. Discover the historical significance of these works of art and their impact on the region.
Conclude your day with a lunch at a local restaurant known for its Sicilian specialties.
This immersive pottery experience and culinary journey promise a day filled with creativity, culture, and the warmth of Sicilian hospitality. Bring home not just a crafted ceramic piece but memories of a day spent in the heart of Caltagirone's artistic legacy
Notes: Includes: Private DELUXE chauffeured vehicle with English-speaking driver at disposal for 8 hrs Private expert guide at disposal for 8 hours Priority Access Entrance ticket to Villa del Casale Private guided wine tasting of 4 wines with lunch Private ceramic workshop Not Included: Gratuities Anything not specified in the Inclusions “All our experiences are tailor-made according to the clients requests”