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Motta Comestra: River Trekking at the Alcantara Gorges and Cookery Class with the Moms of the Borgo

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Motta Comestra: River Trekking at the Alcantara Gorges and Cookery Class with the Moms of the Borgo

What you'll do

Prepare for an awe-inspiring journey at the Alcantara Gorges, where you'll be captivated by surreal scenery. Immerse yourself in crystal clear waters, surrounded by vibrant colours. Every step brings you closer to nature, enveloped by fresh air and the soothing sound of water. Experience the ultimate adventure at Alcantara Gorges. Explore now! #AlcantaraGorges #adventure #nature #scenicbeauty

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Highlights

You will experience a breathtaking adventure among the Alcantara Gorges, immersing yourself in surreal scenery and admiring vivid colours, you will meet the Mamme del Borgo in Motta Camastra and savour irresistible scents and genuine flavours of typical Sicilian dishes.

Experience an unforgettable sensory journey: breathtaking views, authentic flavours and a sincere welcome

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Itinerary

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    Immerse yourself in the enchantment of the crystal-clear waters, where vibrant hues surround and captivate your senses. Each step draws you closer to the embrace of nature, as the gentle caress of fresh air and the harmonious melody of flowing water enchant your spirit.
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    Embark on a captivating encounter with the Mamme del Borgo in Motta Camastra, esteemed guardians of Sicilian gastronomy. Be warmly welcomed into their homes, where alluring aromas and authentic flavours await. Delight in the essence of their cherished culinary traditions, passed down through generations with utmost love and reverence.
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    Indulge your senses in an extraordinary journey, where delectable tastes harmonise with the raptures of the soul. Experience breathtaking landscapes, savour authentic flavours, and bask in genuine hospitality during this captivating river trekking and culinary adventure. Let your heart be touched by the essence of Sicily, as the memories forged become indelible.
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    Do not delay - answer the call of this wondrous expedition and be transported by the irrefutable authenticity of this remarkable land.
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    Important statements;
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    The river trekking experience lasts approximately  2 hours dependent on the experience of the participants,  the guide speaks fluent English, while the Borgo Moms do not speak English but can only provide general information, in basic English, about the food prepared It will be necessary to bring a T-shirt, long pants and socks for the River Trekking to take place.
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    Children must have a minimum height of 1.50 centimetres for the River Trekking to take place
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    The cooking class commences at 11 a.m., while lunch starts at 12:30 p.m.
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    Evening cooking class begins at 6:30 p.m. in summer months only,  dinner begins from 7 p.m. onward.
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    When making reservations, we kindly request that you provide us with any information regarding intolerances or allergies you may have. Our esteemed establishment also offers a delectable vegetarian menu, tailored to your discerning palate, for those who request it.

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What's not included

Although not compulsory, our team of tour guides would deeply appreciate gratuities and tips as a display of gratitude for the exceptional service they provide.

Pick up and drop off at your hotel is not included as we meet at a fixed location  Alcantara Valley Farmhouse: Villa Savoja, 1 98030 Motta Camastra (ME). Alcantara Gorge at 9 am

Sadly, we have to notify you that our tour is not suitable or accessible to wheelchair users, pregnant travellers, or strollers due to the challenging terrain at the venues we visit.

Regrettably, we must inform you that our tour is not recommended for individuals with heart conditions or bad back as the venues we visit present challenging terrains. We do not wish to risk the safety and well-being of our guests and suggest alternate activities for those who unfortunately cannot join us.

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Meeting Points

Meeting point Alcantara Valley Farmhouse: Villa Savoja, 1 98030 Motta Camastra (ME). Alcantara Gorge at 9 am

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Notes

Important Information

  • No matter what the weather, our tour runs rain or shine

  • The experience includes food and drinks as outlined in the itinerary

  • Additional orders placed during the experience must be paid for by the individual who orders them. If unsure, the tour guide will be happy to assist

  • Comfortable clothes and shoes are recommended as there is some walking involved during your experience

  • If you're under the age of 18, unfortunately, you cannot consume alcohol

  • Your trekking experience will be  conducted in English, the Borga mommas will communicate in Italian

  • The tour lasts 5 hours starting at 9 am

  • We take pride in offering a collection of mouth-watering delicacies catering to diverse palates. If you have special dietary requirements or allergies please let us know while booking

  • Due to the risk of gluten cross-contamination, the tastings on this tour are not recommended for those with gluten intolerance

  • Kindly note that customers are required to carry a valid identification document with them at all times

  • For the safety and protection of minors, it's required that they be accompanied by an adult at all times

  • Your tour will be led by an expert guide, who is local and has a passion for sharing extensive knowledge about Italian food and wine, history, and culture

Enquiries and Bookings

Please note that selecting 'Confirm and Book' for this tour expresses your interest in booking, but this does not guarantee a reservation. The confirmation of your booking is subject to availability. Our team is always available and has access to real-time availability for this experience, contact us via live chat or email at [email protected] if you need support.

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Cancellation policy


A full refund will apply if you cancel more than 48 hours before the activity start time.

No refund is possible if you cancel less than 48 hours before the activity start time.

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