Enjoy the enchanting Sicilian countryside with the "Picnic on the Lawn – Aromatic Garden and Winery" experience. This delightful outing combines a scenic walking tour through lush vineyards and fragrant gardens, followed by a light lunch showcasing traditional Sicilian cuisine. With a maximum of 15 participants, the intimate setting allows for personal connections and insights from a knowledgeable host, ensuring a memorable day filled with culinary delights and stunning panoramic views. But what makes this experience truly unique is the opportunity to… (continue reading to find out more).

Key Points

  • Scenic walking tour of farmland, vineyards, olive groves, and aromatic gardens at Farm Augustali in Sicily.
  • Light lunch featuring traditional Sicilian cuisine and local wines in an intimate small-group setting.
  • Immersive experience with insights from knowledgeable host about the region’s agricultural history and local produce.
  • Picnic experience is wheelchair accessible and suitable for various mobility levels.
  • Exceptional reviews highlighting the beautiful setting, delicious cuisine, and overall trip highlight.

Overview of the Experience

Picnic on the Lawn -Aromatic Garden and Winery - Overview of the Experience

For an unforgettable day in the Sicilian countryside, visitors can enjoy a picnic on the lawn at Farm Augustali.

The experience includes a scenic walking tour of the farm’s farmland, vineyards, olive groves, and aromatic gardens. This intimate small-group activity, limited to a maximum of 15 people, offers a chance to take in the beauty of the Sicilian landscape.

Participants will savor a light lunch featuring traditional Sicilian cuisine, accompanied by local wines, homemade bread, cheeses, and salamis.

The picnic setting and the opportunity to sample the farm’s seasonal produce create a memorable culinary and sightseeing experience.

Scenic Walking Tour

Picnic on the Lawn -Aromatic Garden and Winery - Scenic Walking Tour

The scenic walking tour takes visitors on a captivating journey through the diverse landscapes of the Sicilian countryside.

Guests explore the lush farmland, inhale the scents of fragrant vineyards, and wander amongst the ancient olive groves.

The intimate small-group experience allows for a personalized connection with the surroundings.

Along the way, the knowledgeable host shares insights into the history and cultivation of the region’s prized agricultural products.

Whether meandering through the aromatic gardens or taking in the panoramic views, the scenic walking tour immerses visitors in the authentic charm of rural Sicily.

Culinary Highlights

Picnic on the Lawn -Aromatic Garden and Winery - Culinary Highlights

Complementing the scenic walking tour, the picnic on the lawn features a light yet delightful lunch showcasing traditional Sicilian cuisine.

Guests will sample at least five Sicilian appetizers featuring local seasonal produce. The meal is accompanied by a selection of red and white wines, homemade bread, and various cheeses and salamis.

This culinary experience allows visitors to savor the flavors of Sicily in an intimate, small-group setting among the picturesque farmland, vineyards, olive groves, and aromatic gardens.

  1. Sampling of five Sicilian appetizers
  2. Local seasonal produce
  3. Red and white wines, homemade bread, cheeses, and salamis

Meeting Point and Location

The meeting point for this picnic experience is Farm Augustali, located along SS 113 km 318 in Partinico, Sicily.

The farm’s coordinates are latitude 37.9951175 and longitude 13.0183653. Guests will meet at the farm and then embark on a scenic tour of the surrounding farmland, vineyards, olive groves, and aromatic gardens.

After the tour, the group will return to the meeting point at Farm Augustali for a delightful light lunch featuring traditional Sicilian cuisine.

The experience ends back at the original meeting location, providing a convenient and seamless start and finish for participants.

Accessibility and Additional Details

Picnic on the Lawn -Aromatic Garden and Winery - Accessibility and Additional Details

This picnic experience is wheelchair accessible and stroller-friendly, making it suitable for travelers of various mobility levels.

Service animals are allowed, and infant seats are available for those who need them. Most travelers can participate in this delightful outing, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all.

The activity ends back at the meeting point, providing a convenient start and finish for the day’s adventure.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller-friendly
  • Service animals allowed, infant seats available

Reviews and Ratings

Glowing reviews and an exceptional 5.0 overall rating underscore the popularity of this picnic experience.

Guests have consistently praised the beautiful setting, delicious traditional Sicilian cuisine, and knowledgeable host. One reviewer remarked, "The food was incredible, and the host’s insights into the local culture and history made the experience truly memorable."

Another stated, "It was the highlight of our trip to Sicily."

With free cancellation and flexible payment options, this picnic offers excellent value.

Travelers looking for an intimate, immersive culinary adventure in the Sicilian countryside won’t want to miss this highly-rated outing.

Preparing for the Picnic

Picnic on the Lawn -Aromatic Garden and Winery - Preparing for the Picnic

To prepare for the picnic on the lawn, guests should arrive punctually at the designated meeting point, Farm Augustali, located along the SS 113 highway at kilometer marker 318 in Partinico, Sicily.

The experience promises a delightful small-group setting, with a maximum of 15 people. Guests can look forward to:

  1. A scenic walking tour through the farm’s picturesque farmland, vineyards, olive groves, and aromatic gardens.

  2. A light lunch featuring traditional Sicilian cuisine, accompanied by local wines, homemade bread, and a selection of cheeses and salamis.

  3. Sampling a variety of Sicilian appetizers made with fresh, seasonal produce.

The activity is wheelchair accessible and stroller-friendly, with infant seats available for those who need them.

What to Expect on the Day

Guests can expect a delightful small-group experience as they embark on the picnic adventure. The day begins at the farm, where they’ll meet their knowledgeable host and set out on a scenic walking tour of the picturesque countryside.

Along the way, they’ll explore farmland, vineyards, olive groves, and aromatic gardens, taking in the sights and scents of Sicily.

The culinary highlight is a light lunch featuring traditional Sicilian cuisine, accompanied by local wines, homemade bread, and an assortment of cheeses and salamis.

With a maximum of 15 people, the experience promises an intimate and memorable day in the Sicilian countryside.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are Pets Allowed on the Picnic?

Service animals are allowed, but the activity listing does not mention if other pets are permitted. Participants should check with the tour operator about bringing additional animals to the picnic.

What Is the Dress Code for the Event?

The dress code for the event is casual and comfortable. Participants are encouraged to wear lightweight, breathable clothing and comfortable walking shoes, as the experience includes a scenic walking tour through the countryside.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

The event does not allow participants to bring their own food and drinks. The experience includes a light lunch featuring traditional Sicilian cuisine, accompanied by local wines, homemade bread, cheeses, and salamis.

Is There an Age Limit for Participants?

There is no age limit for participants. The experience is suitable for most travelers, with accommodations available for infants and service animals allowed. Participants of all ages can enjoy the picnic and tour.

Is There a Vegetarian or Vegan Menu Option Available?

Yes, the experience offers a vegetarian menu option. Guests can request a vegetarian or vegan menu when booking the tour, and the knowledgeable host ensures their dietary needs are accommodated.

Recap

This enchanting "Picnic on the Lawn – Aromatic Garden and Winery" offers a truly memorable experience. Guests can enjoy the breathtaking Sicilian countryside, explore lush vineyards and fragrant gardens, and indulge in a light lunch showcasing traditional Sicilian cuisine. With a small group size and a knowledgeable host, this intimate setting promises a day filled with culinary delights and stunning panoramic views.