Up to 1 day
2,5 Hours
20 people
Inglese, Italiano, Spagnolo
Autumn in Sicily is a magical time: the fields turn warm shades, the air becomes crisp, and the countryside comes alive with the ritual of the olive harvest. If you’re looking for an authentic experience that combines nature, tradition, and flavor, the Olive Harvest with Wine & Olive Oil Tasting and Brunch in Alcamo, in the heart of the province of Trapani, is perfect for you. Available from October 1st to November 30th, this tour allows you to participate in the olive harvest and savor the typical products of a land rich in history and flavors.
You’ll be welcomed by the rural landscapes of Alcamo, one of the most renowned areas of western Sicily for the production of wine and extra virgin olive oil. Rolling hills, centuries-old olive trees, and vineyards that have been producing distinctive wines for generations set the perfect scene.
Your experience begins with a guided walk through the olive groves, a relaxing moment to breathe fresh air and observe the trees that, for generations, have provided precious fruits for Sicilian cuisine.
The heart of the experience is the olive harvest, carried out with traditional methods passed down from generation to generation. You will lay nets under the trees, pick olives by hand, and discover the little secrets of this seasonal work, which has been a main activity in the Trapani area for centuries.
Participating hands-on allows you to appreciate the care and dedication required to produce high-quality olive oil. It is not just an agricultural activity: it is a cultural gesture and a direct connection to the Sicilian land and the families who cultivate it.
After harvesting, it’s time to discover the differences between the various types of extra virgin olive oil produced on the estate. In a guided tasting, you will sample two varieties, learning to recognize their fruity aromas, intensity, and aromatic nuances.
The olive oil of Trapani province is considered among the best in all of Sicily: rich, intense, and perfect for enhancing local dishes. Each tasting is accompanied by clear explanations to deepen your appreciation of the product’s quality.
The experience continues with the tasting of two monovarietal wines, produced in the vineyards surrounding Alcamo. The town is famous for its Alcamo DOC White, and in recent years has also distinguished itself for reds and rosés with a Mediterranean character.
This tasting allows you to discover the close connection between the territory and winemaking, savoring wines that tell the story of Trapani province, one of Sicily’s most renowned areas for wine production.
After exploring the flavors of olive oil and wine, enjoy a genuine brunch prepared with typical Sicilian products. Sample homemade bread with fresh olive oil, local citrus jams, organic honey, and other traditional delights.
The brunch is served in a veranda or garden, depending on the season, providing a relaxing moment among the greenery of Alcamo’s countryside. It’s the perfect opportunity to pause, enjoy the view, and share the experience with friends, family, or other participants.
Authenticity: Not just a visit, but a hands-on activity that makes you the protagonist.
Tradition: Discover the secrets of an agricultural ritual that has characterized Trapani and western Sicily for centuries.
Taste: Three tastings (olive oil, wine, and brunch) to experience Sicily with all your senses.
Seasonality: Available only from October 1st to November 30th, the most authentic period of the harvest.
Location unica: Alcamo, a metà strada tra Palermo e Trapani, è facilmente raggiungibile e perfetta come tappa di un viaggio slow in Sicilia.
Duration: About 2.5 hours
Period: October 1st – November 30th
Price: Around €50 per person
Location: Alcamo, provincia di Trapani, Sicilia occidentale
This experience is more than a tour: it is a way to connect with nature and Sicilian traditions. Olive harvest with wine & olive oil tasting and brunch in Alcamo is the perfect blend of agricultural culture, culinary excellence, and relaxation.
If you are on holiday in Trapani or nearby, don’t miss the chance to enjoy a few hours of well-being, authentic flavors, and conviviality. You will return home with a special memory: the scent of olive trees, the taste of freshly pressed olive oil, the warmth of wine, and the true hospitality of Sicily.
Yes, it is available from October 1st to November 30th, during the olive harvest season.
Approximately 2.5 hours, including the olive harvest, tastings, and brunch.
Around €50 per person.
In the hills of Alcamo, province of Trapani, western Sicily.
Yes, the experience is suitable for families, couples, and small groups, including children.
The brunch includes homemade bread with olive oil, local jams, organic honey, and other Sicilian specialties.
Comfortable clothing and closed shoes suitable for walking in olive groves are recommended.
Absolutely, the experience is open to residents and visitors in Trapani province.
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