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Private Sicilian Wine & Cheese Tasting

11 Reviews 4.91 out of 5 stars Based on 11 reviews collected by City Balloon Tours and TripAdvisor | Recommended by 100% of reviewers | Palermo, Italy
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2 hours 30 minutes (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Italian

Overview

Wine & Cheese is a tasting for those who want to approach the world of regional cuisine and at the same time visiting some of the most beautiful monumental areas of the old city. The tasting is conducted by our Wine Expert guide and includes a brief guided walk of about 30-45 minutes to admire some of the most interesting monumental sites of the city (about 1 km), up until reaching a renowned wine Bar in a sophisticated environment, where you will be waited in order to start the joint tasting, served with elegant cutlery and glasses, of five types of excellent quality Sicilian cheese, from the freshest to the most aged, almond cookies and six important wines representative of the main local varieties, such as Nero d’Avola and Catarratto, and a dessert wine. The Sicilian wine, of secular tradition, has won over in recent decades the markets all over the world and the dairy Sicilian tradition is one of the oldest and most appreciated in Italy.

What's Included

  • 4 kind of cheeses + 2 kind of raw ham + 1 almond dessert/dark chocolate
  • 2 white wines + 3 Red wines + 1 dessert wine tasting
  • Exclusive Private tour, only for your Group

    Meeting Location

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    Via della Libertà
    1, 90139 Palermo PA, Italy

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    What To Expect

    Wine & Cheese is a tasting for those who want to approach the world of regional cuisine and at the same time visiting one of the most beautiful and monumental area of the city. The tasting is conducted by our Wine Expert guide and includes a brief guided walk of about 30-45 minutes to admire a couple of the most interesting monumental sites of the city (about 1 km), up until reaching a renowned wine Bar in a sophisticated environment, where you will be waited in order to start the joint tasting, served with elegant cutlery and glasses, of five types of excellent quality Sicilian cheese, from the freshest to the most aged, almond cookies and six important wines representative of the main local varieties, such as Nero d’Avola and Catarratto, and a dessert wine.
    The Sicilian wine, of secular tradition, has won over in recent decades the markets all over the world and the dairy Sicilian tradition is one of the oldest and most appreciated in Italy.

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    Additional Info

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

    Frequently Asked Questions (7)

    Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Sicilian Wine & Cheese Tasting?

    A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

    Cancellation Policy

    You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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    Activity code: C-236530P1

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    What's Included

    Activity name

    • 4 kind of cheeses + 2 kind of raw ham + 1 almond dessert/dark chocolate
    • 2 white wines + 3 Red wines + 1 dessert wine tasting
    • Exclusive Private tour, only for your Group

    Additional Info

    Activity name

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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