Sicilia Mia Retreat — One Week on the Farm (June 2027)

7 days Spanish · English · Italian

A week-long retreat where everything is organized for you: the food, the experiences, the driver, and the fun. Stay on a beautiful Sicilian estate surrounded by vineyards and olive groves. Just choose your week and your room. More than a vacation, a transformation through authentic Sicilian hospitality. "I started this project from scratch in my New York apartment. Sicilia Mia is my way of sharing the real Sicily I grew up in. I'll be there with you the entire week — cooking, laughing, and showing you my home." — Nicolas Calia | Founder & Host

Accommodation: 7 nights in a private room
Maximum capacity: 9 guests (4 rooms)
Meal plan: Full board with wine
Language: Spanish, English, and Italian
2027 date: June 1–7

Highlights

7 nights at a Sicilian farmhouse
Full board with local Sicilian wine
Private driver and transportation
Beach days in crystal-clear waters
Visits to Greek temples and medieval towns
Cooking class and shared dinner
Experience with local cheese and olive oil makers
Maximum 9 guests for an intimate experience

What to expect

A week of authentic Sicilian living with farm-to-table meals, local wine included, beach days, archaeological sites, and medieval towns. With a maximum of 9 guests, you'll enjoy authentic connections and personalized attention guided by your host, Nicolas. The pace is flexible and relaxed, designed to immerse you in local culture without rushing.

Itinerary

Arrival and Welcome

Arrival in western Sicily and transfer to the farm. Dinner in the garden with local wine and a gentle walk through a historic town. The first day is about slowing down and easing into island life.
Sea, Islands & Salt Air

A full day dedicated to the sea: boat trips, turquoise water, and long lunches that turn into conversations. The pace is relaxed — nothing rushed.
Food, Hands & Traditions

A day centered around Sicilian food culture: ingredients, techniques, stories, and a shared dinner made together. Beach time and countryside time balance the experience.
History, Villages & Sunsets

A day devoted to medieval towns, stone streets, views that stop you mid-sentence, and pastries you remember long after. As the sun goes down, wine comes out — always somewhere meaningful.
Land, Oil & Local Makers

Exploring Sicily's agricultural soul: cheese, olive oil, markets, and the people who still work with their hands. The afternoon slows down before a special evening near the salt flats.
Nature or Nothing at All

One day stays flexible by design. It may become a nature day (hiking, sea coves, coastal villages) or a full slow day with no agenda at all. In Sicily, doing less is part of doing it right.
The Final Festa

The retreat ends the Sicilian way: together. A long table, a celebratory dinner, music, wine, laughter, and one last shared moment. A goodbye that doesn't feel like one.

Included

7 nights of accommodation in your selected room
All meals: breakfast, lunch and dinner
Sicilian wine with meals
Private driver and transportation
Beach days and experiences
Guided visits and activities
WiFi and air conditioning
Taxes and service charges

Not included

Flights to Sicily
Travel insurance (mandatory)
Non-specified extras
Gratuities

Good to know

Date: Tuesday, June 1, 2027
Ages: Children from 4 · babies welcome · minimum age 18
Guest names: We will ask for the name of each guest when you book.

Meeting point

Palermo (PMO) or Trapani (TPS) airport. Airport transfer will be provided. The farm is located in the Sicilian countryside, in the province of Trapani.

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