SICILY: The Best of... 7 days / 6 nights
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Summary
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Embark on a captivating multi-day tour through the heart of Sicily, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. From the bustling streets of Palermo to the ancient ruins of Agrigento, each day offers a new adventure. Discover the enchanting baroque towns of Ragusa and Noto, savor the flavors of Marsala wine, and stand in awe of Mount Etna's majestic presence. With comfortable accommodations and delightful meals, this journey promises an unforgettable exploration of Sicily's rich heritage and stunning landscapes.
Included
6 breakfasts,1 lunch and 5 dinners
6 overnights in hotel (standard room) on a BB basis
Entrance Tickets to all Archeological Sites included
Typical Villages off-the-beaten-track!
Local guides
Headset to not miss a word of the guide's explanation
Pickup at the hotel on the first day
Destinations
Map
Attractions
Daily Itinerary
Day 1 – Day 1: Arrival in Palermo
- Palermo - Arrival day
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Begin your Sicilian adventure in the vibrant city of Palermo. Upon arrival, make your way to your hotel, such as the Hilton (or similar), where you can unwind and savor a delightful dinner. Rest up for the exciting journey that awaits.
Day 2 – Day 2: Explore Monreale and Palermo
- Palermo
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- Palermo Cathedral
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After a hearty breakfast at your hotel, embark on a morning excursion to Monreale, a town renowned for its exquisite Norman architecture and lush produce. Visit the majestic Monreale Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, before returning to Palermo. Here, enjoy a guided walking tour through the Old Town, exploring its rich history and iconic landmarks like the Palermo Cathedral. Spend your afternoon at leisure before dining at your hotel.
Day 3 – Day 3: From Erice to Agrigento
- Erice
- Marsala
- Agrigento
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- Saline di Trapani
- Valle dei Templi
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Start your day with an early breakfast before heading to Erice, a charming medieval village perched on Monte San Giuliano. Wander its ancient lanes before visiting the stunning Saline della Laguna. Continue to Marsala for a delightful wine tasting and light lunch. Conclude your day in Agrigento, exploring the awe-inspiring Valley of Temples, a testament to ancient Greek civilization. Settle into your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 4 – Day 4: Discover Ragusa Ibla
- Agrigento
- Ragusa
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- Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista
- Giardino Ibleo
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After breakfast, journey to Ragusa and explore its enchanting historical center, Ibla. Marvel at the baroque palaces and churches, including the elegant Cathedral of San Giorgio and the serene Giardini Iblei. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of this UNESCO-listed city before retiring to your hotel for dinner and an overnight stay.
Day 5 – Day 5: From Noto to Taormina
- Ragusa
- Noto
- Syracuse
- Taormina
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- Cattedrale di San Giovanni Battista
- Island of Ortigia
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Begin your day with a visit to Noto, a picturesque town celebrated for its baroque architecture. Explore the recently restored Cathedral of San Nicolò before heading to Syracuse. Cross the bridge to Ortygia, the ancient heart of the city, and admire its medieval and baroque treasures. Arrive in Taormina by late afternoon, where you'll check into your hotel and enjoy a delightful dinner.
Day 6 – Day 6: Adventure on Mount Etna
- Taormina
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- Monti Sartorius
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After breakfast, embark on an exhilarating journey to Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano. Discover its unique landscape of old lava fields and black magma rock. Weather permitting, ascend to the summit for breathtaking views. Return to Taormina in the afternoon, where you can spend the rest of your day at leisure, soaking in the town's romantic ambiance.
Day 7 – Day 7: Farewell in Taormina
- Taormina - Departure day
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Enjoy a final breakfast in the charming town of Taormina before bidding farewell to Sicily. Reflect on the unforgettable memories made during this captivating multi-day tour.
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