Discovering Polizzi Generosa through culture and biodiversity

with Roberta
THOS_ITINERARI-01

2

nights

An itinerary to discover Polizzi Generosa with the people who live there and their stories.
You will meet people who have committed and still commit each day to the work of recovering and safeguarding biodiversity and traditional knowledge.
During the medicinal herbs workshop you will be exposted to the vegetal world and learn how to prepare everyday products based on plant extracts, practices that in the past were common knowledge.

Food is culture and provides a strong bond between environment, work, and community.

Recommended for

This experience is recommended for those seeking time outdoors, small village life, local foods, and, above all, those who love to discover places and people in an authentic way .

Quotes for groups and customized solutions can be requested.

What is included

— All meals with house drinks included
— Accommodations, bed linen and towels, daily room cleaning, Wifi connection
— Excursions and visits included in the program
— On-site, outdoor parking

MORE INFO

Participants
Group of 2 to 10 people
Booking
2 weeks in advance
Accommodations
— 2 nights: Agriturismo Cuca
What is excluded
— Transport to / from the accommodation and to / from the planned activities
Extra upon request
— English speaking guide for translation and cultural mediation
— Transport to / from the accommodation and to / from the planned activities
Roberta Billitteri is an expert in responsible tourism, with her laboratory IL GUSTO DEI COLORI. For Roberta, responsible tourism is, like agroecology, an approach that makes up a holistic philosophy of the place. A philosophy where nature and culture, and therefore territory and community, live in harmony.
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Program

6:30 pm — Check-in at Agriturismo Cuca
8:30 pm — Dinner with seasonal menu based on typical ingredients at Agriturismo Cuca
8:00 am — Breakfast at Agriturismo Cuca
9:30 am — Guided tour of Polizzi Generosa to discover the artistic and cultural heritage of the town’s historical center (transfer not included)
1:00 pm — Lunch with a tasting menu based on local products at the I Templari restaurant
3:30 pm — Visit to the fruit, vegetable and legume processing laboratory for a presentation and tasting of local Slow Food Presidia products with Roberta Billitteri at Il Gusto dei Colori
(transfer not included)
5:30 pm — Free time in the town center or at the accommodation
8:30 pm — Dinner with menu based on typical ingredients and dishes at Agriturismo Cuca
8:00 am — Breakfast at Agriturismo Cuca
9:00 am — Check-out
9:30 am — Medicinal and edible herbs workshop with outdoor lunch based on local foods at Porto di Terra (transfer not included)
5:00 pm — End of activities

WHEN

Language

Italian
English (extra)

PRICE

740 euros / double
370 euros / single

EXPERIENCES

— Presentation and tasting of local Slow Food Presidia products
— Workshop of medicinal herbs
— Guided tour of Polizzi Generosa
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