Classic Sicily - 8 Days/7 Nights
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the enchanting island of Sicily, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. From the vibrant streets of Palermo to the ancient wonders of Agrigento, each day offers a new adventure. Delight in Sicily's culinary treasures, explore its iconic landmarks, and immerse yourself in the timeless charm of its towns and villages. With comfortable accommodations and expert guides, this tour promises an enriching experience that will leave you captivated by Sicily's allure.
Included
Winery Tour and Lunch at Tenuata San Michele
Transport included
NH Palermo
Baia di Ulisse Hotel
Eurostars Monte Tauro
hotel: 7 night(s);
Services of a Tour Director
Tour and taste the exceptional fortified wines at the renowned Cantine Pellegrino in Marsala.
Savor life on the side of Europe's highest active volcano as you visit a honey producer and a winery on Mount Etna.
Baglio Elena Agriturismo
Cantine Pellegrino Marsala winery
Honey producer Oro d'Etna
Messina Cathedral
Monreale Cathedral
Mount Etna scenic drive
Palermo Walking Tour
Taormina Walking Tour
The Godfather villages
Valley of the Temples tour
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Palermo
Day 1: Arrival in Palermo
Begin your Sicilian adventure in Palermo, a city steeped in history and culture. Meet your tour director and fellow travelers at 5 PM for a welcome drink and dinner at your hotel (or similar). As the capital of Sicily, Palermo offers a rich tapestry of stories from its Phoenician roots to its diverse cultural influences.
Day 2 – Day 2: Discovering Palermo's Heritage
Day 2: Discovering Palermo's Heritage
- Palermo Cathedral
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Embark on a guided exploration of the Monreale Cathedral, a masterpiece of Byzantine, Arab, and Norman architecture. Return to Palermo's vibrant heart for a walking tour through its grand piazzas and bustling markets. Enjoy the afternoon and evening at leisure to soak in the city's unique charm.
Day 3 – Day 3: Culinary Delights and Coastal Charms
- Marsala
- Trapani
- Agrigento
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- Grotta Azzurra
- Cantine Florio
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Venture to Trapani for a taste of Sicily's culinary treasures, including a delightful farm-to-table lunch at Baglio Elena Agriturismo. Journey through the mesmerizing salt flats before visiting Cantine Pellegrino in Marsala for a wine tasting. Conclude the day with a seaside dinner in Agrigento.
Day 4 – Day 4: Ancient Wonders and Scenic Beauty
- Taormina
- Agrigento
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- Valle dei Templi
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Step into history at the Valley of the Temples, a testament to the grandeur of the Greek Empire. Continue to the enchanting town of Taormina, where you'll settle in for the next three nights. Enjoy a delightful dinner at your hotel (or similar) as the sun sets behind Mount Etna.
Day 5 – Day 5: Exploring Taormina's Timeless Beauty
- Taormina
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- Greek - Roman theatre
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Discover the allure of Taormina with a walking tour of its Greek Theatre and charming streets. Enjoy free time for lunch and explore the picturesque villages featured in 'The Godfather'. Return to Taormina for an evening of leisure.
Day 6 – Day 6: Volcanic Adventures and Wine Tasting
- Taormina
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- Teatro Massimo Bellini
- Monti Sartorius
- Parco dell'Etna
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Experience the dramatic landscapes of Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Visit Oro d'Etna to savor local honey and continue to Tenuta San Michele for a winery tour and lunch. Return to Taormina for an evening of relaxation.
Day 7 – Day 7: Historic Treasures and Farewell Dinner
- Messina
- Taormina
- Cefalù
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- Porta Catania
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Explore the historic center of Messina, including its splendid cathedral. After lunch, continue to the medieval village of Cefalù for a leisurely stroll. Conclude your journey with a farewell dinner in Palermo, savoring authentic Sicilian cuisine.
Day 8 – Day 8: Departure from Palermo
Day 8: Departure from Palermo
After a delightful breakfast, bid farewell to Sicily as your tour concludes in Palermo. Reflect on the memories of your journey through this captivating island.
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