5 Days in Italy From Palermo to Taormina
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on a captivating 5-day journey through the heart of Sicily, a land steeped in history, culture, and gastronomy. This multi-day tour offers a unique blend of ancient architecture, vibrant city life, and natural wonders. From the bustling streets of Palermo to the serene beauty of Monreale, from the quaint charm of Cefalu to the historic grandeur of Catania, and the awe-inspiring spectacle of Mount Etna, every day brings a new adventure. Delight in local delicacies, explore world heritage sites, and immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Sicilian life. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or a nature lover, this tour has something for everyone.
Included
2-night accommodation in Palermo in a unique 4* hotel category, in a superior room.
2-night accommodation in Catania in a unique 4* hotel category, in a superior room.
All necessary transfers in private as mentioned in this itinerary.
Latest generation bus.
Daily breakfast & meals.
jain, vegetarian, vegan, halal, kosher, meat
Visit of Monreale, Palermo, Cefalu, Catania and Etna.
Tasting of local products in Palermo, Catania, Etna
Destinations
Cefalù
Catania
TaorminaMap
Attractions
Greek - Roman theatre
Cathedral of Cefalù
Palazzo Abatellis
Chiesa di San Francesco Saverio
Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata
Palermo CathedralDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Palermo
- Palermo - Arrival day
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Welcome to Sicily! Upon your arrival in Palermo, our vehicle will whisk you away to your hotel. Spend the rest of the day unwinding from your journey or start exploring the city at your leisure. A delightful dinner awaits you at your hotel.
Day 2 – Day 2: Monreale and Palermo Exploration
- Monreale
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- Palazzo Abatellis
- Chiesa di San Francesco Saverio
- Palermo Cathedral
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Kickstart your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to the beautiful city of Monreale. Marvel at the Arab-Norman Cathedral, a European masterpiece, and the Cloister square. Continue your journey to Palermo, a city rich in history and gastronomy. Visit the magnificent Palermo Cathedral, the Chiesa della Martorana, and the Palatine Chapel. Don't miss the chance to taste the local delicacies at a historic focacceria. Return to your hotel in Palermo for a well-deserved rest.
Day 3 – Day 3: Cefalu and Catania Discovery
- Cefalù
- Catania
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- Cathedral of Cefalù
- Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata
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After breakfast, set off for the charming fishing village of Cefalu. Explore its medieval old town, visit the Norman cathedral, and the intriguing Mandralisca Museum. Next, journey to Catania, a city that beautifully balances its historical charm with modern vibrancy. Stroll through the old fish market, visit the Cathedral of Santa Agata, and enjoy a sweet granita at a cozy local bar. Your day ends with an overnight stay in Catania.
Day 4 – Day 4: Mount Etna and Taormina Excursion
- Catania
- Taormina
- Piedimonte Etneo
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- Greek - Roman theatre
- Monti Sartorius
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Start your day with a visit to the historic fish market in Catania before heading to Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Explore the Sapienza Refuge and the extinct 'Crateri Silvestri'. Visit a local beekeeping company and taste artisan honey. Continue to Taormina, where you can explore the city's romantic streets and visit the famous Greco-Roman Theater. End your day with a panoramic view of the stunning Cyclops Riviera before returning to your hotel in Catania.
Day 5 – Day 5: Departure
- Catania - Departure day
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After breakfast, it's time to say goodbye to Sicily. We will transfer you to Catania airport for your departure flight, taking with you the unforgettable memories of a truly immersive Sicilian experience.
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