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A herd of sheep on a road with a car's side mirror reflecting the scene. 1
A road with a grassy field and a hill in the background. 2
A group of people dining outdoors under a pergola with a stone wall backdrop. 3
A cheese aging room with shelves of cheese wheels labeled with dates. 4
A stone building with a balcony and potted plants. 5
By Empeeria
Free cancellation available
Price is P 9,916 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 6h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Get in touch with an authentic community and learn about life in the village.
    • Actively participate in cheese making with local families.
    • Conclude the experience by enjoying genuine flavors and moments of conviviality.

Activity location

    • Alia
    • Alia, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Meet your host at Via Regina Elena, 1, 90020 Alia PA, Italia
    • Alia, Sicilia, Italy

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Discovering the Village of Marcatobianco w/ Cheese Making

  • Activity duration is 6 hours and 30 minutes6h 30m
    6h 30m
  • English
Starting time: 10:00
Price details
P 9,916.33 x 2 AdultsP 19,832.66
Total
Price is P 19,832.66

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Local escort
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of local cheeses
  • Inclusions
    Tasting of homemade bread
  • Exclusions
    Anything not provided in "Includes"

What you can expect

  • Discover Marcatobianco, an authentic village in the heart of western Sicily, about 82 km from Palermo. This little gem, with only 120 inhabitants, jealously guards the traditions of yesteryear and offers a unique experience far from mass tourism.

    Guided by the village families, you will experience the art of artisanal cheese making, learning ancient techniques and secrets passed down from generation to generation. It will not only be a hands-on experience, but a journey into the values of simplicity, warmth and sharing that define this small community.

    After creating your cheese, you will savor the fruits of your labor with a tasting of local products and homemade bread, surrounded by a genuine, family atmosphere.

    Marcatobianco is not just a destination: it is a dive into the authenticity of Sicily and the soul of its traditions.

Location

Activity location

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    • Alia
    • Alia, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Meet your host at Via Regina Elena, 1, 90020 Alia PA, Italia
    • Alia, Sicilia, Italy