Discover the rich history of Sicilian ceramics in the charming Baroque town of Caltagirone, renowned for its stunning palaces and exquisite pottery.
Immerse yourself in the world of pottery making with expert craftsmen who have decades of experience, guiding you to create your own unique ceramic piece.
Enjoy free time to explore the picturesque town, taking in its beauty and charm.
When
All year
Duration
8
Level
Easy
Service Type
Vehicle
Suggested pick up time
9:00
What’s included
Luxury air conditioned vehicle
English speaking driver
Stop in Caltagirone and time to visit the town
Ceramic workshop
Photo stops
All taxes, parking tolls, gasoline and driver maintenance
Not included
Meals and Drinks
Shipping fees
Entrance fees, if required
Gratuities
Itinerary
Caltagirone
Caltagirone
Caltagirone, CT, Italia
Embark on a captivating 8 hour tour through the history of Sicilian ceramics and explore the Baroque beauty of Caltagirone, a town renowned for its stunning palaces and world-class pottery.
During this immersive tour, you will dive into the ancient craft of pottery making with skilled artisans who boast decades of experience, guiding you step by step to create your own unique ceramic masterpiece.
Your handmade creation, an unforgettable souvenir of your Sicilian adventure, will be professionally fired and sent directly to your home by our expert craftsmen. After the workshop, enjoy free time to wander the charming streets of Caltagirone and soak in its artistic atmosphere.
Enjoy lunch at a local trattoria recommended by your driver before concluding your day.
Please note: shipping fees are not included and are to be paid directly on site.
Where and how will I find the driver?
Your driver will be waiting for you at the confirmed pickup location (your arrival train track, at the airport arrival exit gate, at your accommodation) holding a sign with your name written on it.
What is your cancellation policy?
Written cancellation notice must be received by us at least 7 days prior to the scheduled service date. If done under these terms, you will not be held financially liable for the scheduled service. If it is not done in these terms, Joe Banana Limos & Travel reserves the right to charge your credit card for a "No-Show” or “Late Cancellation” fee, which is the total amount due for the requested service(s). Please Note: We will NOT CHARGE payment to your credit card at the time of booking unless you select this option, rather we will keep the information in our secure database reserving the right to charge your credit card for 100% of the amount of the service in the event of a “NO SHOW” or “LATE CANCELLATION”.
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are non-refundable, non-exchangeable and non-transferable. If tickets have already been purchased when you choose to cancel or change your tour date, you will be financially responsible for the tickets purchased (payment will be automatically processed to the credit card provided at the time of booking) and unfortunately they will no longer be valid for your tour/service.
How do gratuities work in Italy?
Gratuities are not mandatory and never included, but if you've been pleased with the service, it's customary to show appreciation, and workers are very thankful. Generally speaking, gratuities can be 100€ full day guides, 50€ half/partial day guides, driver 75-150€ on full day use of vehicle, skipper 150-250€ for full day tours, hotel porters 3-5€ per bag, restaurants 10-20% on the total, guest ambassadors, based on service received, 1-5% on rhe total amount. Gratuities in Italy run anywhere from 10-25% depending on the services and your satisfaction with them.
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