Camporeale: Sallier de La Tour Wine Discovery Tour

Province of Palermo, Sicily



Discover one of the five Estates of the Tasca d'Almerita aristocratic family near Palermo. Enjoy a guided vineyard and cellar tour, tasting six wines, local delicacies, and extra virgin olive oil.

This guided wine and olive oil tasting takes place at La Monaca winery in Sicily’s Monreale DOC region, suitable for wine and food enthusiasts.

Highlights

  • Savor a guided tasting of six wines from the estate
  • Enjoy seasonal local delicacies, including olives and cheeses
  • Discover the historic La Monaca winery and explore the vineyards
  • Taste the estate's extra virgin olive oil
  • Experience the natural setting of the Monreale DOC appellation

Description

Begin with a welcome from the estate’s hospitality team at Sallier de La Tour. Take a guided tour of the historic La Monaca winery, an elegant Art Nouveau building, where you will learn about the estate’s history and winemaking process.

Step outside to explore the vineyards in the upper Belice Valley. Walk among vines producing Sicily’s signature grapes such as Inzolia, Grillo, and Nero d'Avola. Learn how Syrah has adapted to the Mediterranean climate and established itself within the Monreale DOC appellation.

Following the tour, enjoy a guided tasting of six estate wines: Inzolia, Grillo, Madamarosè, Syrah, Nero d’Avola, and La Monaca. Each wine offers distinct regional characteristics, from vibrant whites to bold reds.

Complement your tasting with a selection of seasonal local snacks. Finish with a tasting of the estate’s extra virgin olive oil, crafted with care alongside their wines, showcasing Sicily’s culinary tradition.

Includes

  • Guided tour
  • Wine tasting (6 wines)
  • Tasting of extra virgin olive oil
  • Seasonal local snacks

Excludes

  • Transportation to and from the estate
  • Lunch

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

To get the most from this experience, book in advance and wear comfortable shoes for vineyard walking. The best time to visit is during spring and autumn for moderate weather conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes a guided tasting of six wines produced at the La Monaca estate in Sicily's Monreale DOC region.
The tasting takes place at the historic La Monaca winery located in the Camporeale area of Sicily.
Yes, you can sample the estate's extra virgin olive oil as part of the tasting experience.
Yes, the guided tour includes exploring the vineyards surrounding the La Monaca winery in the Monreale DOC appellation.
The tour is hosted by the estate’s hospitality team, who guide guests through the winery and tastings.
While the focus is on wine and olive oil tasting, seasonal local delicacies like olives and cheeses are also offered for all guests.
Check the website for current hours and booking availability as times may vary seasonally.
The guided tasting and winery tour typically lasts around 1.5 to 2 hours, depending on the group.
Guests enjoy seasonal Sicilian delicacies such as local olives and cheeses during the tasting.
No, the tour includes wine, olive oil tastings, and a tasting of local Sicilian food products.

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