Experience an authentic Sicilian olive harvest in the picturesque olive groves located on the grounds of Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel
Become proficient at handpicking the perfect ripe olive and learn the art of traditional olive harvesting from Creative Director of Food for Rocco Forte Hotels and former Michelin starred chef, Fulvio Pierangelini. Experience the breath-taking aromas of this essential Italian ingredient in the lush green groves and later indulge the senses whilst crushing olives in the nearby oil mill.
End the day in the serenity of the resort tasting locally sourced products, freshly pressed olive oil and learning gastronomic secrets of Sicily with chef Fulvio.
This package includes:
- 4 – night stay in a Superior Deluxe Room on a B&B basis
- Exclusive culinary experiences with celebrity chef Fulvio Pierangelini
Verdura offers rooms starting from €412 per person, per room, per night, in a Superior Deluxe Room. Part of Rocco Forte Hotels, Verdura Resort is the only golf and spa resort among the group’s 11 properties. Located on the south west coast of Sicily, one hour’s drive from Palermo, this exceptional resort overlooks the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. With two kilometres of private beach, three Kyle Phillips golf courses, tennis courts, 60-metre infinity pool, a world-class spa offering a range of holistic therapies, an array of children’s experiences and excellent kids club, villas, 4 restaurants with gourmet and casual dining options, this is a place for everyone, all the while offering intimate service and a true sense of place.
About Rocco Forte Hotels
Established by Sir Rocco Forte and sister, Olga Polizzi in 1996, Rocco Forte Hotels is a collection of 11 individual hotels and resorts. All of the hotels are landmarks, both old and new, occupying magnificent buildings in exceptional locations. Led by a family who has been in hospitality for four generations, the hotels are united by their distinctive approach to service ensuring guests experience the best of the cities and surrounding areas. Rocco Forte Hotels comprises: Hotel de Russie, Rome; Hotel Savoy, Florence; Verdura Resort, Sicily; The Balmoral, Edinburgh; Brown’s Hotel, London; The Charles Hotel, Munich; Villa Kennedy, Frankfurt; Hotel de Rome, Berlin; Hotel Amigo, Brussels; Hotel Astoria, St Petersburg; Assila Hotel, Jeddah. Future openings: Rome in 2019, Shanghai in 2019
Info
www.roccofortehotels.com/verdura-resort
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