Sicilian Secrets - Tour of Sicily 6 days
Description
Summary
Description
Embark on an unforgettable multi-day tour through the heart of Sicily, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. From the bustling streets of Catania to the ancient ruins of Agrigento, each day offers a new adventure. Discover the Baroque charm of Ragusa, indulge in the culinary delights of Modica, and explore the vibrant city of Palermo. With expert guides and comfortable accommodations, this tour promises an enriching experience filled with breathtaking landscapes, historical wonders, and the warm hospitality of Sicily.
Included
5 international breakfast, 3 Lunches in exclusive restaurants and 2 dinners in hotels to have a taste of Sicilian traditional cuisine.
Tasting of Sicilian typical products:
Modica (day 3): visit of the well-known chocolate manufacturers Sabadì with tasting;
Marsala (day 4): visit of the famous Florio wine cellar and wine tasting;
Vegan/vegetarian/gluten free meals available on request
vegetarian, vegan, meat
Accommodation in charming 4 stars hotels mostly located in the city centers of the main Sicilian towns:
Catania city centre: Il Principe Hotel 4* – Romano House Hotel 4*
Ragusa: Mediterraneo Palace Hotel 4* or similar
Agrigento: Baia di Ulisse Wellness & SPA 4* or similar
Palermo: Mercure Palermo Centro 4* – Ibis Styles Palermo Cristal 4* or similar
Deluxe bus from day 2 to day 5
Multilingual Tour leader and professional travel guide* (English, Italian, Spanish) for the whole tour (from the 2nd day to the evening of the 5th day), local guides or audio-guides where necessary.
THE RATE INCLUDES
Multilingual Tour leader and professional travel guide* (English, Italian, Spanish) for the whole tour (from the 2nd day to the evening of the 5th day), local guides or audio-guides where necessary.
Deluxe bus from day 2 to day 5.
Crystal Sound Audio Guide Kit
Accommodation in charming 4 stars hotels mostly located in the city centre, international breakfast included.
5 international breakfast, 3 Lunches in exclusive restaurants and 2 dinners in hotels to have a taste of Sicilian traditional cuisine.
Visit of the main suggestive Unesco World Heritage Sites: Syracuse, Noto, Ragusa, Modica, Piazza Armerina, Agrigento, Monreale, Palermo.
Tasting of Sicilian typical products:
Modica (day 3): visit of the well-known chocolate manufacturers Sabadì with tasting;
Marsala (day 4): visit of the famous Florio wine cellar and wine tasting;
Destinations
Ragusa
Catania
Agrigento
Syracuse
NotoMap
Attractions
Nicolaci Palace
Giardino Ibleo
Parco Cerriolo
Massimo Theater
Island of Ortigia
Valle dei Templi
Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
Castello di Maredolce
Palermo CathedralDaily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Catania
- Catania - Arrival day
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- Parco Gioeni
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Welcome to the vibrant city of Catania, where your Sicilian adventure begins. Check into your hotel and take the evening to explore the city's lively streets or relax at your accommodation. Enjoy dinner at your leisure, soaking in the local flavors and atmosphere.
Day 2 – Day 2: Syracuse to Ragusa
- Syracuse
- Noto
- Ragusa
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- Arethusa Spring
- Nicolaci Palace
- Island of Ortigia
- Museo archeologico regionale Paolo Orsi
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Begin your day with a hearty breakfast before heading to Syracuse, a city steeped in ancient Greek history. Explore the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, home to the Greek Theatre and Roman Amphitheatre. Wander through Ortigia, Syracuse's historical heart, and admire the stunning Cathedral and Arethusa's Fountain. After lunch, travel to Noto, the epitome of Sicilian Baroque architecture. Marvel at the intricate designs of Palazzo Nicolaci Villadorata before continuing to Ragusa for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 3 – Day 3: Ragusa to Agrigento
- Ragusa
- Modica
- Piazza Armerina
- Agrigento
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- Giardino Ibleo
- Spiaggia di Randello - Randello Beach
- Villa Romana del Casale
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Discover the Baroque beauty of Ragusa Ibla, with its charming streets and the serene Giardino Ibleo. Continue to Modica, where you'll indulge in a chocolate tasting at the renowned Sabadì factory. Savor local flavors before heading to Piazza Armerina to explore the Villa Romana del Casale, famous for its exquisite mosaics. Conclude your day in Agrigento, where you'll enjoy dinner and rest at your hotel.
Day 4 – Day 4: Agrigento to Palermo
- Agrigento
- Marsala
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- Salt Museum
- Parco Cerriolo
- Valle dei Templi
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Embark on a journey through time at Agrigento's Valley of the Temples, a testament to ancient Greek civilization. Travel to Marsala, where you'll tour the historic Florio Cellars and savor a wine tasting experience. Continue along the picturesque Salt Road, a haven for birdlife and a site of industrial heritage. Arrive in Palermo, where you'll settle into your hotel for the night.
Day 5 – Day 5: Palermo and Monreale
- Monreale
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- Castello di Maredolce
- Palermo Cathedral
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Immerse yourself in the architectural splendor of Monreale Cathedral, a masterpiece of Norman art. Return to Palermo to explore its rich tapestry of history and culture. Visit the eclectic Palermo Cathedral, the stunning Martorana Church, and the exquisite Cappella Palatina. Enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch and take in the sights of Teatro Massimo and Pretoria Square. Conclude your day with a leisurely dinner and overnight stay in Palermo.
Day 6 – Day 6: Departure from Palermo
- Palermo - Departure day
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As your Sicilian journey comes to an end, enjoy a final breakfast at your hotel. Reflect on the memories made and the sights seen as you prepare for your departure. Safe travels as you leave the enchanting island of Sicily.
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