Northern Sicily: Islands & Volcanoes

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Description

Summary

Starts

Palermo

Duration

7 days

Languages

English

Difficulty

Easy

Minimum age

12 years

Description

Embark on an unforgettable seven-day journey through the captivating landscapes and rich history of Sicily. This multi-day tour offers a perfect blend of cultural exploration, natural beauty, and leisure. From the bustling streets of Palermo to the serene Aeolian Islands, each day promises new adventures and discoveries. Delight in the flavors of Sicilian cuisine, marvel at ancient architecture, and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. With carefully curated activities and comfortable accommodations, this tour ensures a memorable experience for every traveler.

Included

6 breakfasts

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout.

Hotels (6 nts).

Private vehicle, ferry, walking.

Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group. Orientation Walks in Palermo,Taormina and Catania. Panarea & Stromboli Islands Boat Excursion. All transport between destinations and to/from included activities.

Cefalù

Catania

Taormina

Map

Attractions

Stromboli Vulcan

Teatro Massimo Bellini

Strómboli

Lipari Porto

Castello di Cefalù

Archi della Marina

Via Degli Archi

Isola di Panarea

Palermo Cathedral

Cave of Kaolin

Daily Itinerary

Day 1

Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Palermo

Palermo - Arrival day
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Welcome to the enchanting island of Sicily! Arrive at your leisure in the vibrant city of Palermo. In the evening, gather with your fellow travelers and your Chief Experience Officer (CEO) for an introductory meeting. This is your chance to get acquainted with the group and discuss the exciting journey ahead. Afterward, savor your first taste of Sicilian cuisine at a local restaurant. Accommodation: Hotel (or similar).

Day 2

Day 2 – Day 2: Explore Palermo and Cefalù

Cefalù
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Castello di Cefalù
Palermo Cathedral
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Begin your day with an enlightening orientation walk through Palermo's historic city center, where ancient architecture and vibrant street life intertwine. Later, journey to the picturesque town of Cefalù, renowned for its charming cobbled streets and stunning coastal views. Visit the magnificent 12th-century Duomo di Cefalù and enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Accommodation: Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.

Day 3

Day 3 – Day 3: Journey to the Aeolian Islands

Cefalù
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Lipari Porto
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Set off for the captivating Aeolian Islands, a cluster of volcanic gems in the Tyrrhenian Sea. Travel by car and ferry to Lipari, the largest island, where you'll have the afternoon to explore its natural beauty. Opt to relax on a local beach or take a short ferry ride to Vulcano to witness its active crater. Accommodation: Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.

Day 4

Day 4 – Day 4: Discover Panarea and Stromboli

Day 4: Discover Panarea and Stromboli

Stromboli Vulcan
Strómboli
Isola di Panarea
Cave of Kaolin
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Spend the morning at leisure in Lipari before embarking on a boat excursion to the enchanting islands of Panarea and Stromboli. Dive into the azure waters of Cala Junco, wander through Panarea's charming village, and explore Stromboli's unique landscape. As the sun sets, witness the awe-inspiring eruptions of Mount Stromboli from the sea. Accommodation: Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.

Day 5

Day 5 – Day 5: From Aeolian Islands to Taormina and Catania

Catania
Taormina
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Teatro Massimo Bellini
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Bid farewell to the Aeolian Islands and return to the mainland. Continue to the charming town of Taormina, where you'll enjoy an orientation walk and free time to visit the ancient Teatro Greco, offering breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Later, travel to the bustling city of Catania for an evening of leisure. Accommodation: Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.

Day 6

Day 6 – Day 6: Explore Catania

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Archi della Marina
Via Degli Archi
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Join your CEO for a guided orientation walk through Catania, a city rich in history and culture. Spend the rest of the day exploring its many museums and historic sites. Consider visiting the vibrant La Pescheria market or strolling along the bustling Via Etnea. Accommodation: Hotel (or similar). Meals: Breakfast.

Day 7

Day 7 – Day 7: Departure from Catania

Catania - Departure day
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As your Sicilian adventure comes to an end, depart at your convenience. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences and memories made during this extraordinary journey. Meals: Breakfast.