Baroque Sparkle: 8-Day Guided Tour OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Round-trip transfer from Catania airport/port to selected accommodations. Radioguide kit. Grand Touring Bus and tour guide, from the evening of arrival day to the end of the day preceding departure. Accommodation in 3\4-star hotels. Welcome cocktail. 7 international breakfasts at the reserved establishments. 7 typical dinners with a 3-course traditional Sicilian menu. Chocolate tasting in Modica. Break with Almond Granita or typical desserts in Noto. Local guides where applicable. The Price not include: Lunches (if not specified in the program) Entrance fees to tourist sites Tips and general extras Anything not described in "The price includes" Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: Siracusa Archaeological Park: € 13.00 per person. Siracusa Cathedral: € 2.00 per person. Noto Palazzo Nicolaci: € 4.00 per person. Palazzo Beneventano Scicli: 3€ Terms & Conditions From: Catania € 896.00 Highlights Catania - The Gateway to Sicily : Start your adventure in Catania, diving into its historic center where history and culture merge in a embrace of baroque architecture and urban vitality. Modica - Sweet Temptations and Architecture : Be amazed by Modica's Sicilian baroque and treat yourself to its unique chocolate, made using age-old methods. Siracusa and Ortigia - Where the Past Meets the Sea : Dive into the archaeological charm of Siracusa and stroll through the streets of Ortigia, savoring the magic of a city where antiquity and marine splendors coexist in perfect harmony. This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide, Self-Drive Discover the beating heart of Sicily on this eight-day tour, traveling through the cities embodying the magic of Baroque and the authentic essence of the island. From the effervescence of Catania to the hidden treasures of Ragusa Ibla, from sweet delights in Modica to the splendors of Noto, immerse yourself in a journey that combines history, culture, and the delectable tastes of unparalleled cuisine. Preview From 2 person Classic Tour 8 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Not Provided Discover what awaits Day 1: Catania - Baroque Magic and Sicilian History Upon arrival at Catania airport, a representative from Great Sicily DMC will welcome us. Depending on the time, we will dive straight into the heart of Catania, brimming with history and culture. A private transport will take us to our chosen hotel. Once settled, our guide will lead us through the historic center, showcasing architectural wonders such as the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the Roman amphitheater. As we explore, we'll feel the energy of the bustling streets and Catania's unique atmosphere. The day will end with dinner at a local restaurant, where we'll have the chance to savor local specialties. Overnight in Catania. Day 2: Ragusa Ibla - Baroque Treasures Amidst the Sicilian Hills After breakfast, we'll head to Ragusa Ibla, the ancient heart of Ragusa, located on a hill amid deep and picturesque valleys. This gem, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, stands as an open-air museum. As we stroll through paved streets, magical squares, and monumental staircases, it will feel like stepping back in time. We'll admire baroque palaces adorned with intricately carved stone details and imposing churches that speak of an era's art and architecture. It's easy to get lost in Ibla's beauty, where every corner, flowered balcony, and courtyard tells a story of elegance and magnificence. The evening will offer us the freedom to choose our dinner spot, catering to our culinary desires. We then continue to Ragusa, check into our hotel, and end with dinner and an overnight stay. Day 3: Modica and Scicli - Between Chocolate Delights and Baroque Splendors After breakfast, we'll explore Modica, a stunning example of Sicilian baroque. Wandering its hilly streets, picturesque views, grand palaces, and majestic churches will unfold. We'll stop at the Church of San Pietro, with its captivating staircase adorned with statues depicting the apostles. But Modica's allure isn't just its architecture: it's also famous for its chocolate. In this city, the chocolate retains an ancient flavor, produced using methods inherited from the Aztecs and introduced to Sicily by the Spanish. We'll indulge in tasting this unique chocolate, perhaps in one of the city's historic chocolateries. In the afternoon, our adventure will continue to Scicli, a city that seems to emerge from the rock itself, with homes nestled among the hills and a historic center that celebrates baroque at every turn. We'll walk along cobbled streets, admiring grand mansions and churches that rise in a wondrous ballet of stuccoes, balconies, and intricate facades. Scicli will tell stories of a distant Sicily, of art and culture in every stone. At the end of the day, we'll return to Ragusa, where a traditional dinner awaits, allowing us to fully savor the island's flavors. Overnight in Ragusa. Day 4: Noto - The Golden Heart of Sicilian Baroque After breakfast, we'll set off to discover magnificent Noto, often hailed as the "Capital of Baroque." Its streets transform into an open-air gallery of baroque architecture, with buildings shimmering in a soft golden hue under the Sicilian sun. We'll visit the Church of Santa Chiara, admiring its richly decorated facade, and the Palazzo Ducezio, the current town hall, bearing witness to the city's ancient grandeur and power. However, undoubtedly, the heart of Noto is its Cathedral, a majestic testament to baroque art. After immersing ourselves in the baroque aesthetics, we'll head to Siracusa. Upon arrival and checking into our selected hotel, we'll have the opportunity to relax, and in the evening, indulge in a traditional Sicilian dinner. Overnight in Siracusa. Day 5: Siracusa - Magic Among Ancient Stones and Sea We'll begin the day diving into the archaeological area of Neapolis, guardian of centuries of history. Here, we'll admire the grand Greek Theater, which still serves as a stage for theatrical performances, and the Roman Amphitheater. It will be fascinating to discover the Ear of Dionysius, a cave renowned for its unique acoustic properties. After these ancient world encounters, we'll head to the Island of Ortigia, the historical soul of Siracusa. The beauty of the Cathedral will leave us breathless, especially considering it stands on what was once a Greek temple dedicated to Athena. Nearby, the Temple of Apollo unveils even more of Siracusa's ancient roots, while the Fonte Aretusa, with its papyrus and enveloping mythology, will bring a touch of magic to our tour. Strolling through Ortigia's cobbled streets, we'll soak up the atmosphere of Siracusa, a city where different eras intertwine in harmonious dialogue. The evening will end at a local restaurant, where we'll taste the specialties of Sicilian cuisine. Overnight in Siracusa. Day 6: Relax in Siracusa or The Charm of Marzamemi Today, we'll have the option to choose how best to spend our day. If we feel the need for a break, we can indulge in a day of complete relaxation in Siracusa, perhaps leisurely exploring its more secluded corners or taking a break in one of its historic cafés. However, if the desire to discover new horizons should prevail, we could head to Marzamemi (Optional excursion cost approx. € 69.00), a seaside village where time seems to have stopped. Immersed in the charm of this fishing village, we'll walk among pastel-colored houses and boats gently rocked by harbor waters. In the maze of alleys, every square will reveal the authentic essence of genuine Sicily. And since Marzamemi is famous for its tuna tradition, why not enjoy a tasting of bluefin tuna products? In the evening, whether in Siracusa or Marzamemi, we'll dine in one of the local restaurants, savoring the flavors of the island. Overnight in Siracusa. Day 7: Discovering Palazzolo Acreide and the Ceramic Art of Caltagirone After breakfast, we'll head to Palazzolo Acreide. This enchanting town, tucked away amidst the green Sicilian hills, will surprise us with its historic center where baroque art dominates every corner. We'll walk along ancient cobblestone streets, admiring ornate palaces and churches that bear the marks of time. We can't miss visiting the Greek Theatre, a silent testament to the ancient roots of this place. In the afternoon, we'll make our way to Caltagirone, a city renowned for its ceramic tradition. In front of the Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte, with its 142 steps embellished with ceramic tiles, we'll be left breathless. Each step, each color, narrates the story of an ancient art, born from the passion of ceramic masters. As we lose ourselves in the city's streets, we'll stop at artisanal workshops, watching the artists at work and, perhaps, even choose a piece to take with us as a reminder of this journey. In the evening, we'll return to Catania. After settling in, we'll treat ourselves to one last Sicilian dinner, tasting the delicacies of this captivating island. Overnight in Catania. Day 8: Goodbye, Sicily! Our journey is coming to an end, but Sicily has left an indelible mark on our hearts. After breakfast, we'll head to Catania airport, taking with us memories, emotions, and perhaps some souvenirs. End of services. Detailed program Selected Accommodations Catania: "Hotel Romano House" 4 * (First and last night) Ragusa: "Hotel De Stefano Palace" 4 * ( 2 nights) Siracusa: "Hotel Gutkowski" 3 * (3 nights) CODE: TC004 7\10 Exclusive Stay Up to Date! Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss the latest news and exclusive offers reserved only for our subscribers. You will have access to special promotions, exclusive content, and advantageous offers. 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From the Heart of the Tyrrhenian to the Pearl of the Mediterranean: Discovering Calabria and Sicily OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Welcome and airport transfers. Hotel accommodations (11 nights). Meals as mentioned (breakfasts, some dinners). Guided tours to historical and archaeological sites. Transportation between different tour destinations. All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. The Price not include: All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: All entrances on sites and museums are included Terms & Conditions From: Reggio C. € 1,649.00 Highlights Admire the famous Riace Bronzes at the National Museum of Magna Graecia in Reggio Calabria. Explore the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, a UNESCO site where ancient Doric temples testify to the glorious Greek past of Sicily. Venture on Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano, and discover picturesque Taormina with its breathtaking views of the sea and volcano. This product can also be booked: Self-Drive, Driver-Guide Join us on an exciting journey through Calabria and Sicily, two of Italy's most fascinating regions. Starting from Reggio Calabria, we will discover together the ancient history and natural beauties of Calabria, before crossing the Strait of Messina to explore the wonders of Sicily. From Palermo to Catania, passing through Etna, the Valley of the Temples, and the beautiful Syracuse, every day will be an adventure. Tastings, visits to UNESCO sites, and relaxation moments await you on this unforgettable tour. Preview From 2 persons Combined Tour 12 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Not Provided Discover what awaits Day 1: Welcome to Calabria - Arrival in Reggio Calabria Arrival in Reggio Calabria, welcome at the airport, and transfer to the hotel. After check-in, free time to relax or explore the surroundings at your leisure. In the evening, a welcome dinner at the hotel followed by an overnight stay. Day 2: Exploring Reggio Calabria - Between History and Sea After a typical Calabrian breakfast, departure for the captivating Reggio Calabria. Visit the National Museum of Magna Graecia, the cultural heart of the city, which houses the famous Riace Bronzes, statues of invaluable value and refinement. Followed by a walk along the Falcomatà promenade, often described as the "most beautiful kilometer in Italy" thanks to its breathtaking views of the Strait of Messina. In the afternoon, free time to wander through the historic streets of Reggio or enjoy a coffee in one of its lively squares. Return to the hotel, dinner with traditional dishes, and overnight stay. Day 3: Scilla and Chianalea - Gems of the Costa Viola After breakfast, head to Scilla, the gem of the Costa Viola. Explore Chianalea, a picturesque fishing neighborhood often compared to the Venice of the South for its houses directly overlooking the sea. Visit the Ruffo Castle, which majestically dominates the village and offers unforgettable views. In the afternoon, transfer to Gerace, where you can admire the imposing Norman Cathedral, one of the main examples of religious architecture in Calabria. Continue to Siderno, where dinner will be a triumph of Calabrian flavors, followed by an overnight stay. Day 4: The Calabrian Serre - Nature and Tradition After breakfast, adventure in the Calabrian Serre, a territory of lush hills and century-old traditions. Visit a local farm where you can discover the authenticity of Calabrian land products and taste specialties such as cold cuts, cheeses, and wines. In the afternoon, freedom to explore nature trails or enjoy moments of relaxation surrounded by nature. Return to the hotel for a relaxing dinner and overnight stay. Day 5: Crotone - Between Archaeology and Sea After breakfast, departure for Crotone, a city with deep historical roots. Visit the National Archaeological Museum, rich in artifacts that tell the story of Magna Graecia, and the archaeological site of Capo Colonna, where a majestic temple dedicated to Hera once stood. In the afternoon, the opportunity to explore Crotone, with its streets rich in history, or relax on the golden beaches overlooking the Ionian Sea. In the late afternoon, return to Siderno to end the day with a traditional dinner and overnight stay. Day 6: Journey to Sicily - Arrival in Cefalù After breakfast, bus departure for Sicily. Crossing the Strait of Messina on a short ferry and continuing to Cefalù. Hotel accommodation. After check-in, free time to relax or explore the surroundings at your leisure. In the evening, a welcome dinner at the hotel followed by an overnight stay. Day 7: The Magnificence of the Past - Palermo and Monreale After breakfast, departure for a tour of Palermo and Monreale. In Palermo, the Cathedral stands with its blend of architectural styles that tell centuries of history. The nearby Palatine Chapel is a jewel of Byzantine mosaics. Lunch break in a typical market, where you can savor Sicilian street food. The journey continues to Monreale, where the Cathedral, with its sparkling and intricate golden mosaics, offers a living testimony to medieval art and devotion. From the Cathedral's terrace, the view extends over the Conca d'Oro and the blue sea. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 8: Echoes of History - Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples After breakfast, departure for Agrigento. Arrival at the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO archaeological site, where ancient Doric temples stand majestically among olive and almond trees, witnesses to the glorious Greek past of Sicily. Hotel accommodation in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 9: Ancient Charm - Villa Romana del Casale - Syracuse and Noto After breakfast, departure for Piazza Armerina, where the Villa Romana del Casale reveals its extraordinary Roman mosaics, offering a window into the daily life of the Roman era through vivid and detailed scenes. Continue to Syracuse, a city that once rivaled Athens in terms of power and beauty. Visit the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, where the Greek Theater and the Roman Amphitheater tell stories of epic battles and theatrical performances. Continue to Ortigia, the beating heart of Syracuse, with its legendary Aretusa Fountain and the Cathedral built over a Greek temple. In the afternoon, transfer to Noto, a jewel of Sicilian baroque, where you can admire the artistic elegance of palaces and churches, like the Noto Cathedral. Hotel accommodation, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 10: Towards the Volcano - Etna and Taormina After breakfast, adventure to Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. An expert guide will accompany the group through lava paths, up to the Silvestri craters where the earth smokes, highlighting the volcanic power. Later, travel to Taormina, a city nestled on a rocky terrace with breathtaking views of the sea. Visit the Greek Theater, the second-largest theater in Sicily, with a panoramic view of the sea and Etna. Walk along Corso Umberto, Taormina's main street, where you can discover artisan shops and taste local delights like the Sicilian cannolo. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 11: Exploring Catania - The Beauty of Baroque After breakfast, departure for Catania. Visit the historic center with its baroque architecture, the Cathedral of Sant'Agata, and the Piazza del Duomo with the famous Elephant Fountain. Free time in the afternoon to further explore the city or relax. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 12: Goodbye Sicily After breakfast, free time until transfer to Catania airport. Detailed program Selected Accommodations All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. CODE: COM005 08\10 Example Stay Up to Date! Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss the latest news and exclusive offers reserved only for our subscribers. You will have access to special promotions, exclusive content, and advantageous offers. 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Màkari MovieTour OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: 3-night stay in a 4-star hotel in the Trapani \ San Vito lo Capo area 2-night stay in a 4-star hotel in the Agrigento area 2-night stay in a 4-star hotel in Palermo city Italian-speaking guide for the entire trip Grand Touring Bus for the entire trip, including transfers City tax where applicable Reinforced welcome cocktail 2 lunches in a typical trattoria (¼ wine and ½ water included) 1 Lunch featuring excellence from the Sicani mountains 8 hotel breakfasts 3 dinners in the Trapani area hotel (¼ wine and ½ water included) 2 dinners in the Agrigento area hotel (¼ wine and ½ water included) 2 dinners in a typical trattoria in Palermo (¼ wine and ½ water included) Street food tasting in Palermo Local guides where applicable 1 free staff member for every 20 paying participants The Price not include: Porterage services Entrance fees to archaeological sites and museums. Day 3 excursion: Mini-cruise to Levanzo\Favignana with lunch, alternatively Mozia\Marsala Tips, personal extras, and other general extras Anything not explicitly indicated under the section "The price does not include" Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: Museo del sale di Trapani € 3.00 Zona archeologica Selinunte € 12.00 Zona archeologica Segesta € 8.00 + navetta € 2.00 Valle dei Templi € 13.50 + Giardino della Kolymbethra € 5.00 Farm cultural park € 8.00 Eremo di Santa Rosalia alla Quisquina € 3.00 Duomo Monreale + chiostro € 12.00 + audioguide € 1.50 Ingresso tombe reali alla Cattedrale Palermo € 2.00 Terms & Conditions From: Palermo € 965.00 Highlights Explore the evocative places of the fiction "Màkari" and discover the breathtaking beauty of western Sicily Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Sicily by visiting archaeological sites, medieval cities, and UNESCO monuments Delight your palate with unique gastronomic experiences, tasting the authentic flavors of Sicilian tradition This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide, Self-Drive Discover the magic of Sicily through an exciting tour that takes you to discover its natural, cultural, and gastronomic treasures, with a unique experience inspired by the fiction "Màkari." Preview From 2 person Movie Tours 8 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits Day 1: PMO or TPA Airport / Macari - San Vito lo Capo Arrival at Palermo airport, welcome by the guide and transfer to the hotel. Depending on the arrival time, a direct visit to the Gulf of Macari, with its wild landscape and few built houses, which caught the attention of the TV crew and the public's interest. It is in this small village in western Sicily that the holiday home of the protagonist Saverio Lamanna is located. The village, with its crystal-clear sea and pristine nature, has enchanted viewers. Welcome cocktail with Sicilian mixed fried snacks (arancinette, panelle, toasted almonds, etc.), and prosecco or non-alcoholic drink, followed by a tour presentation. Dinner at the hotel and overnight stay. Day 2: Salt Museum \ Trapani city \ Erice After breakfast, departure for the salt pans of Trapani, first stop, the Salt Museum of Nubia. You will retrace the stages and events of a history that has spanned centuries, walking among the canals that separate the various salt pans, immersed in a suggestive atmosphere full of colors. Later, visit the historic center of Trapani. Continue to Erice and visit the medieval citadel at 750 meters with its breathtaking views, lunch in a typical Sicilian trattoria (3 courses, ¼ wine, and ½ water included). In the afternoon, on the way back, you will pass through the white marble quarries of Custonaci - featured in some scenes - and continue towards the "Tonnara di Scopello" where most of the scenes of the Marilù restaurant in the beloved fiction were shot. Possibility to swim and free time. Return to the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. Day 3: Mini-cruise Favignana \ Levanzo (Optional) Today, free time in beautiful San Vito Lo Capo, renowned not only for its Caribbean beaches but also for its famous couscous, which we highly recommend trying. You can spend the day relaxing or take the opportunity to participate in our excursion proposal (optional), which promises to be full of emotions. After breakfast, transfer to the port of Trapani and departure for Favignana, heading northeast, you will coast the eastern part of the Island, reaching the famous Cala Rossa, Bue Marino, and Cala Azzurra. Possibility to swim. Arrival at the port, visit the Florio Establishment - the old tuna fishery of Favignana - owned by the famous family, it's one of the "must-see" on the island. The two-hour stop allows for a splendid guided tour inside the museum (not included). Lunch directly on the motorboat with typical products from the Trapani area (water and wine included). Continue to Levanzo. A bar service is also available. In 20 minutes you will dock at the port of Levanzo, and there you can enjoy the enchanting view that this Mediterranean village offers you, it is the only inhabited part of the island. The peculiarity of Levanzo lies in the sober terraced houses in white and turquoise, visible while walking along the few and quiet streets that lead to the town center. Return passing by the enchanting stacks, an ideal destination for photography enthusiasts. More intimate, but no less remarkable is Favignana, the planned stop is about 1 hour. Return to Trapani expected around 6:00 PM, transfer to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 4: Alternative Excursion (Optional) After breakfast, departure for Mozia, boat transfer, and visit to the extraordinarily beautiful islet-museum, which was probably an ancient Phoenician city, located on the island of San Pantaleo, in the Stagnone of Marsala. Free lunch. Later, continue to Marsala, where Garibaldi landed in 1860. Visit one of the city's large wineries, then head to the regional archaeological museum Lilibeo which preserves and displays: the wreck of a Punic ship and numerous archaeological finds dated from the 2nd and 1st century BC to the 1st AD, and an extraordinary collection of amphorae indicating the flourishing commercial activity in this sea. Return to the hotel for dinner and overnight stay. Day 5: Segesta \ Selinunte \ Agrigento After breakfast, transfer to the archaeological area of Selinunte, glimpsed in some aerial shots of the fiction based on the novels by Gaetano Savatteri. Here, a treasure trove of millennia-old treasures is preserved, yet the fervent activity that has continued there over the centuries is tangible. 270 hectares that tell of one of the most flourishing classical civilizations in the Mediterranean. Continue to Marinella di Selinunte with its small harbor and free lunch. Later, visit Segesta and the renowned archaeological site for its two well-preserved monuments: the Doric Temple and the Ancient Theater, both of immense artistic charm. In the late afternoon, arrival in Agrigento and check-in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. Day 6: Valley of the Temples \ Garden of Kolymbethra \ Farm Cultural Park Today is entirely dedicated to the scenes from the first episode of the second season of Màkari. After breakfast, start with a visit to the world's largest archaeological area, the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. Scattered throughout the valley, you will admire the Temple of Hercules, Concordia, Juno, and the Temple of Zeus, testimonies of the Greek domination and today a UNESCO World Heritage site. Lunch in a typical local trattoria. In the afternoon, continue to the Farm Cultural Park, a place that has amazed visitors. Located in the heart of Favara, it represents its independent cultural center. A complex of seven small courtyards in the historic center of the city that has enchanted viewers with its evocative colors, a real open-air art gallery. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 7: Monreale \ Palermo City Walk After breakfast, transfer to Monreale, where the imposing Cathedral stands, built in 1174 by the will of William II of Altavilla. It's renowned for its rich golden mosaics in Byzantine style that adorn its interior. A visit to the grand cloister adjacent to the Cathedral is a must. The journey continues to Palermo, the city which is not only the capital of Sicily but perhaps the most chaotic, vibrant, and energetic place in all of Europe. Founded by the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC, Palermo has been the most important city in Sicily since the Arab domination in the 9th century. Arabs, Normans, French, and Spaniards - all these different dominations have left their mark on the city's progress over the centuries. Today, Palermo represents a unique mix of styles, architecture, and art. It's this blend of diverse cultures that has contributed to making the city a UNESCO World Heritage site. Your taste buds will be grateful as there will be many tastings (arancine, sfincioni, panelle, and much more) among the colorful and lively market stalls in the heart of Palermo. Its street food has been ranked among the most famous in the world. A must-visit for anyone coming to this city. Afterward, some free time and return to the hotel. Dinner at the hotel or a typical nearby restaurant. Overnight stay. Day 8: Goodbye Sicily After breakfast, transfer to the airport and end of services. Detailed program Selected Accommodations San Vito lo Capo: Hotel Panoramic 4* San Leone Agrigento: Hotel Dioscuri By Palace 4* Palermo: Hotel Garibaldi 4* CODE: MT001 8\10 Exclusive Stay Up to Date! Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss the latest news and exclusive offers reserved only for our subscribers. 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Shopping Experience & Rural Charm OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Rental car (category A) for the entire duration of the stay Two nights' accommodation at Torre di Renda agriturismo or similar Breakfasts and dinners featuring local, zero-kilometer products Entrance tickets to the Villa Romana del Casale A day of shopping at Sicilia Outlet Village with exclusive discounts All taxes and service charges The Price not include: Flights to and from Catania Lunches during the stay Personal expenses and additional purchases at Sicilia Outlet Village Entry fees for attractions in Catania (if visiting) Travel insurance Any extra activities not mentioned in the program Fuel costs for the rental car Parking fees Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: Villa Romana del Casale (included) Terms & Conditions From: Catania € 349.00 Highlights Luxurious Shopping Experience : Enjoy exclusive discounts on high-end Italian fashion and luxury brands at the Sicilia Outlet Village. Cultural Exploration : Visit the Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and marvel at its exquisite mosaics and ancient Roman architecture. Countryside Relaxation : Unwind in the tranquil setting of Torre di Renda agriturismo, savoring delicious local cuisine and the serene beauty of the Sicilian countryside. This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide Discover the perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility with our exclusive weekend package. Enjoy a delightful shopping spree at Sicilia Outlet Village and unwind in the serene beauty of a charming agriturismo in Piazza Armerina. Indulge in the best of both worlds with this unique experience. Preview From 2 person Accommodation 3 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits Day 1: Arrival and Welcome Upon arriving at Catania Airport, you'll pick up your category A rental car and drive to the beautiful Torre di Renda agriturismo in Piazza Armerina. Here, you'll be warmly welcomed and can settle into your charming countryside accommodation. In the evening, enjoy a delicious dinner featuring locally-sourced, zero-kilometer products. Relax and unwind, taking in the serene surroundings before spending the night in your comfortable room. Day 2: Exploration and Shopping After a hearty breakfast at the agriturismo, you have the freedom to choose your day's activities. You can start with a visit to the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Villa Romana del Casale, renowned for its stunning mosaics and rich history. Explore this magnificent example of Roman residential architecture and immerse yourself in the ancient stories it holds. Alternatively, head directly to the Sicilia Outlet Village for a day of premium shopping. Here, you'll find high-quality Italian fashion and luxury brands at outlet prices, offering an unforgettable shopping experience. The entrance to Villa Romana del Casale is always valid, so you can decide the order of your visits. In the evening, return to the agriturismo for another delightful dinner, followed by a peaceful night's rest. Day 3: Departure Enjoy your final breakfast at the agriturismo before heading back to Catania Airport to return your rental car. Depending on your flight schedule, you might have time to explore the beautiful city of Catania. Discover its rich cultural heritage, vibrant markets, and historic sites. Finally, bid farewell to Sicily, taking with you wonderful memories of your perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility. Detailed program Selected Accommodations Agriturismo Torre di Renda - Piazza Armerina Nestled in the picturesque countryside of Piazza Armerina, Torre di Renda Agriturismo offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of everyday life. This charming farmhouse, surrounded by lush greenery and rolling hills, provides an idyllic setting for a relaxing getaway. The agriturismo boasts a rich history, with its origins dating back to the 18th century. Lovingly restored, it retains its authentic character while offering modern comforts to ensure a pleasant stay. Guests are welcomed with warm Sicilian hospitality and can enjoy the rustic elegance of well-appointed rooms that blend traditional decor with contemporary amenities. At Torre di Renda, the emphasis is on experiencing the best of local culture and cuisine. The on-site restaurant serves delicious meals prepared with zero-kilometer products, sourced directly from the surrounding farms. Guests can savor the flavors of Sicily, from fresh vegetables and fruits to exquisite cheeses and meats, all prepared with care and expertise. The agriturismo's grounds are perfect for leisurely strolls, with scenic walking paths that offer stunning views of the Sicilian landscape. For those looking to unwind, there are ample spots to relax and soak in the tranquility, whether it's by the poolside or in a quiet garden corner. Torre di Renda's location is also ideal for exploring the rich cultural heritage of Piazza Armerina. The famous Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is just a short drive away, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the history and artistry of ancient Rome. Whether you're seeking a peaceful retreat or a base for cultural exploration, Torre di Renda Agriturismo offers a unique and memorable experience, combining the charm of rural Sicily with warm hospitality and exceptional local cuisine. CODE: ACC011 5\5 Offer Stay Up to Date! Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss the latest news and exclusive offers reserved only for our subscribers. You will have access to special promotions, exclusive content, and advantageous offers. 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Classic Sicily: 8-Day Guided Tour OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Grand Touring Bus and tour guide, from the evening of arrival day to the end of the day preceding departure. Radioguide kit. Professional guide. Accommodation in 3\4-star hotels. Welcome cocktail. 7 international breakfasts at the reserved establishments. 7 typical dinners with a 3-course traditional Sicilian menu. 1 lunches at a agriturismo with a 3-course local traditional Sicilian menu. Almond-based sweets tasting in Erice. Visit and tasting at a winery in Marsala. Honey tasting on Mount Etna. Local guides where applicable. The Price not include: City taxes (where applicable) Beverages during meals Entrance fees to archeological zone and museums Anything not explicitly indicated under the section "The price includes" Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: Siracusa Archaeological Park: € 13.00 per person. Siracusa Cathedral: € 2.00 per person. Teatro Massimo in Palermo: € 15.00 per person. Noto Palazzo Nicolaci: € 4.00 per person. Piazza Armerina Villa Romana: € 10.00 per person. Agrigento Valley of the Temples: € 13.00 per person. Monreale Cathedral: € 4.00 per person. Monreale Cloister: € 6.00 per person. Palermo Church of the Martorana: € 2.00 per person. Taormina Greek Theater: € 13.50 per person. Terms & Conditions From: Palermo € 998.00 Highlights Monreale Cathedral Visit: Dive into Norman architecture by exploring the majestic Monreale Cathedral, renowned for its extensive golden mosaics. Etna Volcano Adventure: Experience the grandeur of Etna, Europe's highest active volcano, with a guided ascent, revealing its geological wonders and unique ecology. Taormina's Greek Theater: Revel in ancient artistry at Taormina's iconic Greek Theater, offering panoramic views of the Mediterranean and the imposing Etna. This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide, Self-Drive Embark on an 8-day immersive journey through the heart of Sicily, a land rich in history, culture, and unparalleled natural beauty. From the bustling streets of Palermo to the serene landscapes of Etna, this tour offers a curated blend of iconic landmarks, culinary delights, and hidden gems. Dive deep into the island's diverse heritage, from ancient Greek temples to Baroque masterpieces, and savor the flavors of traditional Sicilian cuisine. Whether you're wandering through historic markets, tasting world-renowned wines, or basking on golden beaches, this tour promises a mosaic of unforgettable experiences. Join us to discover the true essence of Sicily, the Pearl of the Mediterranean. Preview From 2 person Classic Tour 8 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Not Provided Discover what awaits Day 1: Palermo - Welcome to the Pearl of the Mediterranean Arrival in Palermo on your own and check-in at the hotel. In the late afternoon, we await you for a welcome cocktail where you'll have the opportunity to meet the other tour participants. The evening continues with a detailed presentation of the tour by the guide, followed by a traditional Sicilian dinner. Overnight stay in Palermo. Day 2: Monreale and Palermo - Between the Sacred and History After breakfast, depart for Monreale, located on the hills overlooking Palermo. Here we will visit the majestic Monreale Cathedral, one of the greatest examples of Norman architecture in Italy. Its golden mosaics covering the walls and ceiling are among the finest and most extensive in the Christian world. After admiring the beauty of Monreale, we will return to Palermo to explore the heart of the city. Stroll through the historic center to discover the Cathedral, a mix of architectural styles that tell the city's millennia-old history. Continue to the Norman Palace, a splendid example of Arab-Norman architecture, and visit the Palatine Chapel, a gem of Byzantine mosaics. We won't miss the opportunity to immerse ourselves in the vibrant atmosphere of the historic markets, where colors, sounds, and scents will envelop you in an authentic experience. We conclude the day with dinner in a typical Palermo trattoria, where we can savor local specialties. Overnight stay at the hotel. Day 3: Cefalù - A Dive into the Middle Ages by the Mediterranean Upon waking and after a hearty breakfast, we will head to Cefalù, one of Sicily's coastal gems. This charming seaside town welcomes you with its historic Norman Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece declared a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its majesty harmoniously contrasts with the small and narrow medieval streets that wind around it, offering picturesque views at every corner. Lunch and free time along its golden beach, where the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean invite a refreshing dip, depending on the season. In the late afternoon, we will return to Palermo. Dinner and overnight stay. Day 4: Segesta and Erice - Between Ancient Wonders and Heavenly Views After breakfast, we will head to Segesta, one of Sicily's most evocative archaeological sites. Here, the Doric Temple awaits us, a solemn and well-preserved structure dating back to the 5th century BC, whose beauty is accentuated by the natural setting in which it stands, with green hills as a backdrop. A short walk from the temple, we will find the ancient theater, carved into the rock and with a panoramic view that stretches to the sea. We will continue our journey to Erice, an ancient medieval town perched on a mountain. Its cobbled streets, flowered courtyards, and ancient churches will transport us back in time. But what truly makes Erice special is its location: from here, we will have a 360-degree panoramic view, ranging from the Gulf of Trapani, the Egadi Islands, to the salt pans and the distant African coasts. Don't miss a visit to the Castle of Venus, an ancient Norman fortress that dominates the town, and a tasting of the famous almond sweets in the historic pastry shops of the center. We will conclude the day heading to Marsala, where a dinner of local specialties awaits us. After savoring the pleasures of Sicilian cuisine, we will retire for the night, ready for another day of discoveries. Day 5: Mozia and Agrigento - Between Phoenician History and Greek Splendors After breakfast, we will head to Mozia, an ancient Phoenician city located on an island in the center of the Stagnone lagoon. This place, once a thriving commercial center, still retains traces of its glorious past. We will cross the calm waters of the Stagnone with a short boat trip, which will take us directly to the island. Once on land, we can explore the Phoenician ruins, walk along the ancient walls, and admire the artifacts preserved in the Whitaker Museum. Before leaving the area, we will stop at the pier to visit the Salt Museum, where we will discover the centuries-old tradition of salt collection in this region. Continuing our journey, we will reach Marsala, famous worldwide for its namesake wine. We will stroll through its historic center, where we can admire stately buildings and baroque churches. But the highlight of the visit will undoubtedly be a stop at the historic Marsala wine cellars, where we will have the opportunity to taste this fortified wine, appreciating its different nuances of flavor and aroma. In the late afternoon, we will head to Agrigento, just in time to admire the Valley of the Temples at sunset. This archaeological site, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with its Doric temples dating back to the Greek period, is illuminated by a golden light at sunset, offering an unforgettable spectacle. Dinner and overnight stay at the hotel. Day 6: Ragusa, Modica, and Siracusa - A Journey between Baroque and Ancient Civilizations After breakfast, we will head to Ragusa, one of the pearls of Sicilian baroque. Ragusa is divided into two parts: modern Ragusa Superiore and historic Ragusa Ibla. The latter, with its cobbled streets and noble palaces, seems almost like a painting. The Cathedral of San Giorgio, with its majestic facade and decorated staircase, is a must-see. After savoring the beauty of Ragusa, we will move to Modica. This city, also declared a UNESCO World Heritage site, is famous not only for its baroque architecture but also for its chocolate, produced with an ancient technique imported by the Spanish. Here we will have the opportunity to taste the famous Modica chocolate, known for its grainy texture and intense flavors. We will have lunch in a typical trattoria in the area, savoring the delights of local cuisine. In the afternoon, we will continue our journey to Siracusa. Our first stop will be the archaeological area of Neapolis, where we can admire the Greek Theater, one of the best-preserved in the world, the Ear of Dionysius, a cave with unique acoustics, and the Roman Amphitheater. We will conclude the day on the Island of Ortigia, the beating heart of Siracusa. This small island, connected to the city by a bridge, preserves traces of the various civilizations that have dominated Siracusa over the centuries. The Cathedral, built on an ancient Greek temple dedicated to Athena, the Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest on the island, and the Arethusa Fountain, a freshwater spring a few meters from the sea. Check-in at the hotel. Dinner and overnight stay. Day 7: Etna and Taormina - Between Impetuous Nature and Ancient Charm After breakfast, we will head to Etna, the majestic active volcano that dominates the Sicilian landscape. Its imposing presence, with the lunar landscapes created by lava flows and vegetation that makes its way through the rocks, offers an unparalleled natural spectacle. Once we arrive at 2000 meters, the adventure continues: we will take the cable car that will take us up to 2600 meters. From here, we will get on special jeeps that will take us up to 2800 meters. In this area, an expert guide will accompany us on a detailed tour, revealing the secrets of the volcano. We will discover the geological history of Etna, its most famous eruptions, and the ecological importance of this unique environment. As we move along the paths, we will have the opportunity to taste the honey produced on the slopes of Etna, a sweet and aromatic product, enriched by the particular volcanic blooms. For lunch, we will stop at a local farmhouse, where we can savor Etna's specialties: genuine dishes prepared with ingredients grown on the fertile volcanic lands. In the afternoon, we will head to Taormina, the "pearl of the Mediterranean". This town, perched on a hill overlooking the sea, is famous for its Greek Theater, which offers a breathtaking view of the coast and Etna. Strolling through the picturesque streets, we will immerse ourselves in an atmosphere of yesteryear, among artisan shops, historic buildings, and flowered gardens. We will conclude the day heading to Catania. Check-in at the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 8: Goodbye Sicily After breakfast, transfer to the airport and end of services. Detailed program Selected Accommodations Palermo: "Hotel Porta Felice" 4 * Marsala: "Hotel Stella d'Italia" 4 * Agrigento: "Hotel Dioscuri by Palace" 4 * Siracusa: "Hotel Posta" 3 * Catania: "UNA Hotel Palace" 4 * CODE: TC003 8\10 Exclusive Stay Up to Date! 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From the Heart of Vesuvius to the Pearl of the Mediterranean: Discovering Campania and Sicily OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Welcome and airport transfers. Hotel accommodations (11 nights). Meals as mentioned (breakfasts, some dinners). Guided tours to historical and archaeological sites. Transportation between different tour destinations. All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. The Price not include: All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: All entrances on sites and museums are included Terms & Conditions From: Naples € 1,739.00 Highlights Exploring the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the Valley of the Temples. The excursion on Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. Navigating between the Aeolian Islands and immersing in the culture of the two regions, from Neapolitan pizza to Sicilian granita. This product can also be booked: Self-Drive, Driver-Guide Dive into a 12-day adventure amid the wonders of Campania and Sicily. Start from the vibrant heart of Naples, passing through the ancient ruins of Pompeii and the idyllic island of Capri. Get enchanted by the breathtaking beauty of the Amalfi Coast before heading towards the Aeolian Islands. Explore Sicily's Greek and Roman legacy, from the majestic Valley of the Temples to Syracuse and Noto. Venture on the slopes of Mount Etna and conclude your journey in Baroque Catania. With comfortable accommodations, delicious dinners, and organized transports, discover the best these two regions have to offer. Preview From 2 persons Combined Tour 12 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Not Provided Discover what awaits 1st Day: Welcome to Campania - Arrival in Naples Arrival in Naples, reception at the airport, and transfer to the hotel. After check-in, free time to relax or explore the surroundings at your leisure. In the evening, a welcome dinner at the hotel and overnight stay. 2nd Day: Exploring Naples - Between History and Tradition After breakfast, set out to explore Naples, the beating heart of Campanian culture and tradition. Start the day with a visit to Castel dell'Ovo, the ancient fortress overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Walk along Spaccanapoli, the historic artery of the city, and visit the Naples Cathedral, dedicated to San Gennaro. Free time in the afternoon to wander the ancient Neapolitan streets or savor a genuine Neapolitan pizza. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. 3rd Day: Pompeii and Capri - Ancient Ruins and Crystal-clear Sea After breakfast, a short transfer to Pompeii to visit the ancient ruins of the city, a silent witness to the eruption of Vesuvius in AD 79. Admire the ancient buildings, streets, and houses that tell stories of everyday life frozen in time. After the visit, transfer to the port and board the hydrofoil to Capri. Arrive in Capri in the early afternoon and visit the famous Blue Grotto (if conditions permit). Walk in the Piazzetta and visit the Gardens of Augustus to admire the panoramic view of the island. Return to Naples in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. 4th Day: Sorrento and the Amalfi Coast After breakfast, head to Sorrento, a natural balcony overlooking the Gulf of Naples. Free time to explore the narrow streets of the town, go shopping, or enjoy a lemon treat in a local pastry shop. In the afternoon, travel along the famous Amalfi Coast, a scenic road offering breathtaking views of unique coastal landscapes. Photo stops to capture the most beautiful moments. Return to the hotel in Naples, dinner, and overnight stay. 5th Day: Towards the Aeolian Islands After breakfast, transfer to the port and board the hydrofoil heading to the Aeolian Islands. Arrive in Stromboli in the early afternoon. Free time to explore the island, visit its historic center, or relax on its volcanic beaches. Opportunity to participate in numerous excursions to the famous "sciara del fuoco." Dinner at one of the local restaurants and overnight stay at the hotel. 6th Day: From Stromboli to Taormina - Volcanic Islands and Art Cities After breakfast, take a hydrofoil to Panarea, the smallest and oldest of the Aeolian Islands. In Panarea, you'll have the opportunity to explore its cobbled streets, admire the characteristic Aeolian houses, and breathe in the atmosphere of an island where time seems to have stood still. After savoring the tranquility of Panarea, transfer by hydrofoil to Lipari. In Lipari, the vibrant heart of the Aeolian archipelago, you can visit the historic center with its Cathedral of San Bartolomeo, stroll along Marina Corta, and perhaps make a brief stop at the Aeolian Archaeological Museum, which houses a rich collection of artifacts that tell the story of these volcanic islands. Don't forget to taste a granita, a typical Sicilian delight, in one of the main street bars. Continue the journey to Milazzo, an important port in northern Sicily. Upon arrival, transfer by bus to Taormina, famous for its scenic beauty and its artistic heritage. Arrive in Taormina in the early afternoon: after checking into the hotel, you'll have free time to relax or start exploring the city, perhaps with a walk along the main street or a visit to the famous Greek Theater, from which you can enjoy a breathtaking view of Mount Etna and the Bay of Naxos. Dinner at the hotel. Overnight stay. 7th Day: The Magnificence of the Past - Palermo and Monreale After breakfast, depart for a tour of Palermo and Monreale. In Palermo, the Cathedral stands with its mixture of architectural styles that tell centuries of history. The nearby Palatine Chapel is a jewel of Byzantine mosaics. Lunch break in a typical market, where you can taste Sicilian street food. The journey continues to Monreale, where the Cathedral, with its shimmering and intricate golden mosaics, provides a living testimony of medieval art and devotion. From the Cathedral terrace, the view extends over the Conca d'Oro and the blue sea. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. 8th Day: Echoes of History - Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples After breakfast, depart for Agrigento. Arrive at the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO archaeological site, where ancient Doric temples stand majestically among olive and almond trees, witnesses to Sicily's glorious Greek past. Check into the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. 9th Day: Ancient Charm - Roman Villa of Casale - Syracuse and Noto After breakfast, depart for Piazza Armerina, where the Roman Villa of Casale reveals its extraordinary Roman mosaics, offering a window into daily life during the Roman era through vivid and detailed scenes. Continue to Syracuse, a city that once rivaled Athens in terms of power and beauty. Visit the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, where the Greek Theater and the Roman Amphitheater tell stories of epic battles and theatrical performances. Continue to Ortigia, the vibrant heart of Syracuse, with its legendary Fonte Aretusa and the Cathedral built on a Greek temple. In the afternoon, transfer to Noto, a jewel of Sicilian Baroque, where you can admire the artistic elegance of palaces and churches, such as the Noto Cathedral. Check into the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. 10th Day: Towards the Volcano - Etna and Taormina After breakfast, venture towards Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. An expert guide will accompany the group through lava paths, up to the Silvestri craters where the earth smokes, highlighting the volcanic power. Later, travel to Taormina, a city nestled on a rocky terrace with a breathtaking view of the sea. Visit the Greek Theater, the second-largest theater in Sicily, with a panoramic view of the sea and Etna. Walk along Corso Umberto, Taormina's main street, where you can discover artisan shops and taste local delights like the Sicilian cannoli. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. 11th Day: Exploring Catania - The Beauty of Baroque After breakfast, depart for Catania. Visit the historic center with its Baroque architecture, the Cathedral of Sant'Agata, and Piazza del Duomo with the famous Elephant Fountain. Free time in the afternoon to further explore the city or relax. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. 12th Day: Goodbye Sicily After breakfast, free time until the transfer to Catania airport. Detailed program Selected Accommodations All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. CODE: COM006 09\10 Example Stay Up to Date! 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The Sicani Experience OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Transfers to/from airports Accommodation in a farmhouse or agriturismo depending on availability 7 nights in a double (or multiple) room 7 half-board meals (breakfast + dinner) 1 lunch featuring local Cammarata specialties 2 Pic nic 1 visit to a farm with cheese tastings All entrances The Price not include: Tips and extras in general Anything not described in "the Price include" Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: All entrances are included Terms & Conditions From: Palermo € 989.00 Highlights Explore a territory of extraordinary scenic beauty Get to know the true, more rural and authentic Sicily The true experiential all to savor This product can also be booked: Self-Drive, Driver-Guide Discover the authentic beauty of Sicily on an unforgettable tour! Be enchanted by the wild nature and refined art of this untouched territory, which will gift you with unforgettable experiences. Stay in comfortable farmhouses or rural tourism, taste unique culinary delights, and enjoy the professionalism of our guides. Let yourself be conquered by the true soul of Sicily and prepare to live an unforgettable adventure! Preview From 6 person Experiential Tour 8 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits Day 1: Welcome. Upon arrival at Palermo (or Catania) airport, you will be transferred to Cammarata, where you will settle into the pre-arranged accommodation. Before dinner, enjoy a welcome cocktail and meet your guide during the presentation of the tour. The day ends with dinner and an overnight stay. ​ Day 2: Discovering Cammarata and San Giovanni Gemini. The day begins with breakfast, followed by a visit to Cammarata and San Giovanni Gemini. As we wander through the alleys of Cammarata's historic center, we'll explore its captivating history that dates back to the Norman period. The urban landscape, marked by the narrow courtyards and staircases characteristic of the Arab quarter, promises a unique spectacle. Our exploration includes a culinary stop at a renowned trattoria, celebrated for its regional specialties and recognized excellence. We will savor high-quality cheeses, fresh vegetables, locally-sourced meat, homemade pasta with seasonal ingredients, and traditional desserts. Our journey continues to San Giovanni Gemini to visit the main church, home to the Black Christ "Gesù Nazarè", a figure deeply revered and celebrated in a grand annual festival. After our visits, enjoy some free time for a cocktail in the town center. The day concludes with dinner and an overnight stay at the farmhouse. Day 3: Journey Through Lercara Friddi, Prizzi, Palazzo Adriano, Corleone, and Bosco della Ficuzza. Following breakfast, our adventure leads us to Lercara Friddi, celebrated not only as the birthplace of Frank Sinatra's grandparents but also for its impressive main church. Within its crypt, over 1000 nativity scenes are displayed, offering a unique cultural insight. The journey proceeds to Prizzi, a quaint village of Greek origin, where its narrow alleys, intimate courtyards, and steep ascents cast a medieval spell. A stroll through its winding paths brings us to Sparacio square, adorned with thematic murals of exceptional beauty. Our exploration extends to Palazzo Adriano, renowned for its role in the Oscar-winning film "Cinema Paradiso". We'll wander through the historic center and visit the Church of Santa Maria Assunta, which follows the Greek-Byzantine rite. After enjoying a coffee break, we'll immerse ourselves in the natural beauty of the "Ficuzza" nature reserve, visiting the hunting lodge of King Ferdinand IV of Bourbon and the LIPU bird sanctuary. Lunch promises an idyllic picnic in the park, enhanced by local wines and traditional delicacies. The afternoon features a visit to Corleone, famously dubbed the "twilight" of the Sosio Valley and etched in cinematic history through "The Godfather". Our day concludes with a return to the farmhouse for a traditional dinner and a night of well-earned rest. Day 4: Ascending Monte Cammarata, Discovering the Hermitage of Santa Rosalia, and Marveling at the Celestial Theater of Andromeda. Following our morning meal, we set off towards Pizzo della Rondine, embarking on the scenic Ivy Path that leads us into the heart of the Monte Cammarata nature reserve. This segment of Sicily stands out as a bastion of biodiversity, offering awe-inspiring vistas of lush forests and majestic rock landscapes. Our exploration continues to the secluded Hermitage of Santa Rosalia at Quisquina, a place steeped in sacred history and nestled among rugged rocks and dense greenery. This sanctuary, devoted to Palermo's patron saint, serves as a serene haven for contemplation and spiritual renewal. Within its ancient walls and cool caverns, we seize a moment of quiet reflection, adding a profound spiritual layer to our adventure. Embracing the site's serenity, we indulge in a picnic, enjoying the tastes of local cuisine in the embrace of the natural world. The afternoon's journey leads us to the Theater of Andromeda, an extraordinary open-air sculpture featuring 108 stone blocks that correspond to the stars of the Andromeda constellation. More than a homage to the stars, this site presents us with a stunning panoramic spectacle of the land around us, elevating our experience into the realm of the magical. Our day wraps up with a return to the farmhouse for a traditional Sicilian dinner, capping off the day with flavors that echo the island's rich culinary heritage, followed by a night of restful sleep. 5th Day: Navigating the Sosio River and Exploring the Marvels of Caltabellotta. Kicking off with a nourishing breakfast, we embark on a bus journey towards the trailhead beside the Sosio river. This route plunges us into a distinctive riverside setting, where we uncover the hidden gem of an old hydroelectric power plant nestled within deep gorges ("naches") and surrounded by verdant riverside flora. A nature-encircled packed lunch marks a pause in our exploration. Come afternoon, the storied Caltabellotta welcomes us. With a knowledgeable guide, we traverse the lanes of this enchanting town, taking in sights like the cathedral of Arab heritage, the San Pellegrino convent, and enigmatic caves. Our exploration culminates at the Civic Museum, home to Maestro Rizzuti's art pieces. Post-discovery, we retreat to our hotel for a traditional dinner and a well-earned rest. ​ Day 6: Traversing the Magna Via Francigena. Today, we delve into the allure of the legendary Magna Via Francigena, an ancient pilgrimage path that has captivated an increasing number of travelers in recent years. Following a hearty breakfast, we leave the farmhouse for Castronovo di Sicilia, a picturesque village cradled by green hills, celebrated for its rich history and long-standing traditions. From here, we commence our segment of the journey towards Cammarata. Upon hike completion, a bus awaits to ferry us back to our lodgings. Yet, the day holds more in store: a culinary feast featuring local specialties and traditional fare. Prepare to be enthralled and indulged by the genuine tastes of Sicily! Day 7: Delving into Mussomeli, Milena, and Agricultural Life in Cammarata. Starting the day with a refreshing breakfast, our journey leads us to the grandiose Manfredonico Castle in Mussomeli. Erected between the 14th and 15th centuries, this formidable structure rises 778 meters above sea level, offering a commanding view of the valley beneath. The castle, with its robust towers, solid walls, and hidden chambers, narrates tales of historic battles, aristocracy, and medieval schemes. Our exploration proceeds to Milena to visit the "house of peasant culture." Nestled within one of the 10 "ROBBE" (small house clusters near the town's heart), this 19th-century farmhouse unveils the rich tapestry of Sicilian rural life from bygone days. Lunch takes us to a nearby farm in Cammarata, where we dive into the world of dairy production. This immersive experience allows us to interact with the farm animals, explore the stables and milking facilities, and culminates in a tasting of exquisite local cheeses paired with fine wine. The afternoon is yours to unwind at our comfortable lodgings. The day concludes with a traditional Sicilian dinner and a restful night. ​ Day 8: Farewell to the Monti Sicani. After our last breakfast together, we provide transfers to the airport or offer the option to prolong your stay at our hotels, leaving you with memories of the magnificent Monti Sicani region that will last a lifetime. Detailed program Selected Accommodations Cammarata: Agriturismo Casale margherita 3* o similar CODE: TE001 10\10 Offer Stay Up to Date! Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss the latest news and exclusive offers reserved only for our subscribers. You will have access to special promotions, exclusive content, and advantageous offers. 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Wonder of Western, with Driver-Guide DriverGuide DRI001 € 1,489.00 Catania Walking Tour Meandering Through Markets, Monuments, and Garden Marvels Catania Walking Tour Excursion EXC01C € 39.00 Ragusa to Syracuse - Baroque to Ancient Journey Unraveling Sicily's Architectural and Historical Tapestries Ragusa to Syracuse - Baroque to Ancient Journey Excursion EXC01R € 67.00 Palermo's Nature to Medieval Day-Trip Traversing the Wild, the Flavorful, and the Ancient Palermo's Nature to Medieval Day-Trip Excursion EXC01P € 67.00 Filter by category Choose Blog Services Create Your Trip > <

Western Wonders to Eastern Enchantment OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Rental Car - Category A2 - Fiat 500 or similar, with full coverage insurance. 7 Breakfasts: Included at the accommodation. 2 Special Lunches: At an agriturismo with typical products and wine included. 1 Special Lunch: In Sferracavallo with fish and wine included. 1 Lunch in Farmhouse in Piazza Armerina 3 Dinners: Enjoy three dinners during your stay. 24/7 Roadside Assistance. The Price not include: Lunches and Dinnes (if not specified in the program) Entrance fees to tourist sites Tips and extras in general Anything not described in "The price includes" Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: Cappella Palatina: € 19.00 Lombardia Castle in Enna € 4.00 Roman Villa del Casale: € 10.00 Ancient Greek Theater Taormina: 13.50 Arcological zone Siracusa: € 10.00 Cattedral Siracusa: € 10.00 Terms & Conditions From: Palermo € 959.00 Highlights Palermo: Discover the city of a thousand cultures, including the Norman Palace and the vibrant street food lanes. Ragusa and Noto: Dive into Sicilian Baroque, exploring UNESCO World Heritage cities. Syracuse: Relive antiquity at the Neapolis Archaeological Park and stroll through the alleys of Ortigia. This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide, Group Tour Begin a captivating adventure across Sicily, tracing a route from the sun-drenched western shores to the mystique of the eastern coastline. This journey weaves through a landscape rich in history, culture, and gastronomic delights. Explore the vibrant streets of Palermo, delve into the baroque elegance of Ragusa and Noto, and conclude in the ancient grandeur of Syracuse. Each destination unfolds like a chapter in a storybook, filled with architectural marvels, historical treasures, and culinary wonders, encapsulating the diverse allure of this Mediterranean gem. Preview From 2 person Self-Drive 8 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits Day 1: Palermo's Heartbeat Arrive at Palermo airport and pick up your modern rental car to dive into the city's rich history and culture. Your centrally located hotel is ideal for exploring. Spend the day discovering Palermo's ancient streets, architectural wonders from Arab-Norman times to Baroque era. End the evening with a traditional Sicilian dinner, immersing yourself in the local cuisine. Overnight stay in hotel. Day 2: Palermo's Cultural Mosaic After breakfast,begin with a breakfast of Sicilian specialties, then explore more of Palermo's treasures. Visit the grand Palermo Cathedral and the historical Norman Palace. Enjoy Palermo's vibrant street food for lunch, showcasing the city's diverse cultural influences. Spend the afternoon experiencing the city's lively markets or relaxing in tranquil parks. Conclude with another gastronomic exploration in Palermo. Overnight stay in hotel. Day 3: The Charm of Cefalù After breakfast,depart Palermo for the coastal gem of Cefalù. Enjoy the scenic drive with views of the countryside and the Mediterranean Sea. Explore the town’s Norman cathedral and historic streets. Have lunch by the sea, savoring fresh seafood. Spend the afternoon strolling, beach relaxing, or climbing La Rocca for panoramic views. Enjoy Sicilian cuisine and the serene evening in Cefalù. Overnight stay in hotel. Day 4: Enna - The Heart of Sicily After breakfast,travel to Enna, the heart of Sicily, set high in the mountains. Visit the Castello di Lombardia for its history and panoramic views. Explore Enna Cathedral and enjoy a lunch featuring regional cuisine. Spend the afternoon walking Enna’s ancient streets. Dinner in a local restaurant, experiencing Enna’s tranquil charm. Overnight stay in hotel. Day 5: Piazza Armerina and Ragusa - A Timeless Journey After breakfast,head to Piazza Armerina to visit the Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO site famous for its Roman mosaics. Then, drive to Ragusa, a Baroque marvel. Wander through Ragusa Ibla’s streets, admiring its architecture and views. Enjoy a dinner in Ragusa, where traditional Sicilian flavors meet modern culinary art. Overnight stay in hotel. Day 6: Baroque Elegance - Noto and Syracuse After breakfast,travel to Noto, a baroque masterpiece, to see its magnificent Cathedral and ornate buildings. After lunch featuring local dishes, head to Syracuse, a mix of Greek, Roman, and Baroque influences. Spend the evening exploring Ortigia's streets and enjoying a traditional Sicilian dinner. Overnight in Syracuse, surrounded by history. Overnight stay in hotel. Day 7: Syracuse's Ancient Wonders After breakfast,explore Syracuse's Neapolis Archaeological Park, visiting Greek and Roman ruins including the Greek Theater and the Ear of Dionysius. After a vibrant lunch in Syracuse, spend the afternoon in Ortigia, seeing the Cathedral and the Fountain of Arethusa. End the day with a seaside dinner in a local restaurant, enjoying fresh seafood. Overnight stay in hotel. Day 8: Departure from Catania Post-breakfast, head to the airport, return your rental car, and board your flight. Safe travels! Detailed program Selected Accommodations Palermo: Hotel Palazzo Brunaccini 4 * or similar Cefalù: Hotel La Plumeria 4* or similar Enna: Federico II Palace Hotel 4* or similar Ragusa: San Giorgio Palace Hotel 4* or similar Siracusa: Algila Ortigia Charme Hotel 4* or similar CODE: SDT008 8\10 Offer Stay Up to Date! Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss the latest news and exclusive offers reserved only for our subscribers. You will have access to special promotions, exclusive content, and advantageous offers. Subscribe Now Discover also Discover all offers A Magical New Year's in Sicily Ring in 2025 between Catania’s Vibrant Streets and Piazza Armerina’s Countryside Charm A Magical New Year's in Sicily Accommodation ACC0012 € 439.00 Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Discover the perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Accommodation ACC011 € 349.00 Enchanted Sicily: A Journey Beyond The Godfather's Shadow Discover the Heart and Soul of Sicily, from Corleone to the Sicani Mountains Enchanted Sicily: A Journey Beyond The Godfather's Shadow Excursion, Experiential SIC108 € 198.00 Western Wonders to Eastern Enchantment Embark on a Journey of Discovery from Sicily's Sun-Kissed West to Its Enigmatic East Western Wonders to Eastern Enchantment Self-Drive SDT008 € 959.00 Wonder of Western, with Driver-Guide Explore the hidden gems of Western Sicily with the addition of a driver guide. Wonder of Western, with Driver-Guide DriverGuide DRI001 € 1,489.00 Catania Walking Tour Meandering Through Markets, Monuments, and Garden Marvels Catania Walking Tour Excursion EXC01C € 39.00 Ragusa to Syracuse - Baroque to Ancient Journey Unraveling Sicily's Architectural and Historical Tapestries Ragusa to Syracuse - Baroque to Ancient Journey Excursion EXC01R € 67.00 Palermo's Nature to Medieval Day-Trip Traversing the Wild, the Flavorful, and the Ancient Palermo's Nature to Medieval Day-Trip Excursion EXC01P € 67.00 Filter by category Choose Blog Services Create Your Trip > <

Enchanted Sicily: A Journey Beyond The Godfather's Shadow OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Local Guide and driver Entrances in the Real Casina di Caccia in Ficuzza\Corleone Lunch with high-quality products from Cammarata Air-conditioned vehicle The Price not include: Tips and extras in general Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: All entrances are included Terms & Conditions From: Palermo € 198.00 Highlights Royal Elegance Amidst Nature: Explore the Royal Hunting Lodge of Ficuzza, where history and nature intertwine, offering a unique glimpse into the lavish lifestyle of the Bourbon kings. Corleone Reimagined: Venture into the real Corleone, far beyond its cinematic fame, to uncover a town rich in resilience, beauty, and a compelling story of transformation and redemption. Culinary Delights in Cammarata: Conclude your journey with an unforgettable culinary experience in Cammarata, where traditional Sicilian cuisine meets breathtaking views in a medieval setting. This product can also be booked: Without transportation Start in Palermo, then to Ficuzza's Royal Lodge, where nature meets regal history. Corleone offers tales of resilience, transcending its cinematic fame. Prizzi charms with authenticity, its vistas telling Sicily's true story. In Cammarata, time stands still; traditional flavors celebrate Sicilian hospitality. Returning to Palermo, you're not just taking memories but a piece of Sicily's soul, a journey that binds you to its land, people, and stories. This isn't just a trip; it's an immersion into the heart of Sicily, where every moment is a story, every bite a tradition. Preview From 2 person Excursion, Experiential 1 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Not Provided Discover what awaits Starting from Palermo area, we'll dive into an adventure that touches the pulsating heart of Sicily, discovering places that tell stories of royalty, mystery, and tradition. Our first destination will be the Real Casina di Caccia ( Royal Hunting Lodge) of Ficuzza , an architectural masterpiece enveloped by breathtaking nature. Here, we'll stroll through corridors and gardens that once were the backdrop for lavish Bourbon hunts. It will be like stepping back in time, imagining the laughter and conversations that animated these spaces. Moving forward in our journey, we'll head towards Corleone . This town, immortalized by Mario Puzo in " The Godfather ", is a treasure trove of real stories far more captivating than any fiction. We'll explore its streets, soaking in the powerful story of resilience and rebirth that characterizes this place, joining our voices with those who have chosen to fight for a better future. Our path will then take us to Prizzi , known for sharing its name with the acclaimed " Prizzi's Honor ". Although the connection with the film is purely nominal, Prizzi will amaze us with its authenticity and beauty. Between narrow alleys and breathtaking panoramic views, we'll discover the true spirit of Sicily, a place where every stone and every glance has a story to tell. We'll conclude our exclusive tour in Cammarata , a village nestled among the clouds, where time seems to have stood still. Here, amidst medieval streets and squares of ancient charm, we'll be enchanted by the history and magic that fill the air. In Cammarata, we'll enjoy a culinary break in one of the area's most renowned trattorias, where the flavors of Sicilian cuisine will wrap us in a warm embrace, celebrating the art of hospitality and good food. Returning to Palermo, we'll carry with us not just photographs, but indelible memories of a unique experience, woven with encounters, landscapes, and flavors that only Sicily can offer. This tour won't just be a trip, but a deep exploration of the Sicilian soul, an adventure that indissolubly binds us to this wonderful land. Detailed program Selected Accommodations No accommodations provided CODE: SIC108 5\5 Offer Stay Up to Date! Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss the latest news and exclusive offers reserved only for our subscribers. You will have access to special promotions, exclusive content, and advantageous offers. Subscribe Now Discover also Discover all offers A Magical New Year's in Sicily Ring in 2025 between Catania’s Vibrant Streets and Piazza Armerina’s Countryside Charm A Magical New Year's in Sicily Accommodation ACC0012 € 439.00 Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Discover the perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Accommodation ACC011 € 349.00 Enchanted Sicily: A Journey Beyond The Godfather's Shadow Discover the Heart and Soul of Sicily, from Corleone to the Sicani Mountains Enchanted Sicily: A Journey Beyond The Godfather's Shadow Excursion, Experiential SIC108 € 198.00 Western Wonders to Eastern Enchantment Embark on a Journey of Discovery from Sicily's Sun-Kissed West to Its Enigmatic East Western Wonders to Eastern Enchantment Self-Drive SDT008 € 959.00 Wonder of Western, with Driver-Guide Explore the hidden gems of Western Sicily with the addition of a driver guide. Wonder of Western, with Driver-Guide DriverGuide DRI001 € 1,489.00 Catania Walking Tour Meandering Through Markets, Monuments, and Garden Marvels Catania Walking Tour Excursion EXC01C € 39.00 Ragusa to Syracuse - Baroque to Ancient Journey Unraveling Sicily's Architectural and Historical Tapestries Ragusa to Syracuse - Baroque to Ancient Journey Excursion EXC01R € 67.00 Palermo's Nature to Medieval Day-Trip Traversing the Wild, the Flavorful, and the Ancient Palermo's Nature to Medieval Day-Trip Excursion EXC01P € 67.00 Filter by category Choose Blog Services Create Your Trip > <

From the Heart of Hellas to the Pearl of the Mediterranean: Discovering Greece and Sicily OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Welcome and airport transfers. Hotel accommodations (11 nights). Meals as mentioned (breakfasts, some dinners). Guided tours to historical and archaeological sites. Transportation between different tour destinations. Domestic flights between Greece and Sicily. All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. The Price not include: All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: All entrances on sites and museums are included Terms & Conditions From: Athene € 1,979.00 Highlights Exploration of the Athens Acropolis and ancient Olympia, the birthplace of the Olympic games. Immersion in the history and art of Palermo and Monreale, with their golden mosaics and breathtaking architecture. Adventure on Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano, followed by discovering the charm of Taormina with its panoramic views of the sea and Etna. This product can also be booked: Self-Drive, Driver-Guide Discover the magic of ancient Greece and the breathtaking beauty of Sicily on a 12-day tour. From Athens, the cradle of Western civilization, to Palermo, the melting pot of Mediterranean cultures, immerse yourself in centuries of history, art, and traditions. Explore ancient ruins, magnificent museums, majestic temples, and vibrant cities while savoring renowned local cuisine and enjoying the warmth of Mediterranean hospitality. Preview From 2 persons Combined Tour 12 Day\Days 25 Oct 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Not Provided Discover what awaits Day 1: Welcome to Greece - Arrival in Athens Arrival in Athens, welcome at the airport, and transfer to the hotel. After check-in, free time to relax or explore the surroundings at your leisure. In the evening, welcome dinner at the hotel followed by an overnight stay. Day 2: Exploring Athens - Between History and Tradition After breakfast, set out to explore Athens. Visit the Acropolis, a symbol of ancient Greek civilization, and stroll among the monuments of this historic hill, such as the Parthenon. Discover the Acropolis Museum, which houses archaeological finds from the site. Walk through the ancient Agora and the picturesque district of Plaka with a stop at a traditional tavern for a light lunch. Free time in the afternoon to further explore the city or relax in one of its many welcoming squares. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 3: Corinth and the Corinth Canal After breakfast, departure to Corinth, an ancient city that once flourished as a powerful commercial and religious center. Here, visit the evocative ruins that tell tales of bygone eras, including the temple of Apollo, one of the few Doric buildings still standing, and the Acrocorinth, a majestic fortress located on a hill overlooking the city. The journey continues to the Corinth Canal, an extraordinary example of 19th-century engineering. This canal, carved into the rock, connects the Gulf of Corinth with the Aegean Sea, bearing witness to human skill and ambition. It's an ideal moment for photography and to admire the structure from different viewpoints. In the afternoon, the tour moves to Mycenae, a legendary city of ancient Greece. Here, you'll have the opportunity to explore the archaeological site, a testament to the grand Mycenaean civilization. Among the structures, the Lion Gate stands out, one of the oldest examples of monumental architecture in Europe, and the Tomb of Agamemnon, a royal burial place covered by a massive earthen dome. The day concludes with a transfer to Epidaurus, a famous healing center dedicated to Asclepius, the god of medicine. After the visit, dinner and overnight stay to relax and recharge for the next day's adventures. Day 4: Olympia - The Cradle of the Gods After breakfast, departure to Olympia, a sacred place and symbol of peace and competition, where the ancient games in honor of Zeus were held. Arrival and visit to the archaeological site, a testament to the greatness of ancient Greek culture. Here, you can stroll among the ruins where the first Olympics were held, immersing yourself in history as you explore the majestic remains of the Temple of Zeus, which once housed one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, the Temple of Hera, where the Olympic flame is still lit today, and the Olympic Stadium, where athletes from all over the ancient world competed for glory. The day continues with a visit to the Archaeological Museum of Olympia, a treasure trove of art and history that houses a rich collection of artifacts. This museum holds precious statues, reliefs, and other objects that offer a deep insight into the life and culture of ancient Olympia. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, where you'll have the opportunity to relax and reflect on the wonders seen during the day. The evening concludes with a traditional dinner, followed by an overnight stay. Day 5: Patras - Between Sea and Mountains After enjoying a traditional breakfast, departure towards Patras, Greece's third-largest city, a gem located where green mountains meet the azure waters of the sea. Its privileged position offers breathtaking views and a unique mix of history and modernity. The tour begins with an exploration of the Patras Castle, an ancient fortress overlooking the city. As you walk through its walls, you can admire stunning views ranging from the city below to the vast Gulf of Patras. The castle's history dates back to Byzantine times and has witnessed numerous sieges and battles over the centuries. Continuing the day, you'll have free time to immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Patras. The lively city center offers a variety of experiences, from picturesque cafes where you can taste authentic Greek coffee to traditional shops where you can find local handicrafts and gastronomic specialties. In the late afternoon, return journey to Athens, the historic capital of Greece. After a day full of discoveries, you can relax by enjoying a typical dinner in one of the city's traditional restaurants, followed by a well-deserved overnight stay. Day 6: Flying to Sicily - Arrival in Palermo After breakfast, transfer to Athens airport and flight to Palermo. Welcome at the airport and transfer to the hotel. After check-in, free time to relax or explore the surroundings at your leisure. In the evening, welcome dinner at the hotel followed by an overnight stay. Day 7: The Magnificence of the Past - Palermo and Monreale After breakfast, departure for a tour of Palermo and Monreale. In Palermo, the Cathedral stands with its mix of architectural styles that tell centuries of history. The nearby Palatine Chapel is a jewel of Byzantine mosaics. Lunch break in a typical market, where you can savor Sicilian street food. The journey continues to Monreale, where the Cathedral, with its shimmering and intricate golden mosaics, offers a living testament to medieval art and devotion. From the Cathedral's terrace, the view extends over the Conca d'Oro and the blue sea. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 8: Echoes of History - Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples After breakfast, departure to Agrigento. Arrival at the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO archaeological site, where ancient Doric temples stand majestically among olive and almond trees, witnesses to Sicily's glorious Greek past. Check-in at the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 9: Ancient Charm - Villa Romana del Casale - Syracuse and Noto After breakfast, departure to Piazza Armerina, where the Villa Romana del Casale reveals its extraordinary Roman mosaics, offering a window into daily life during Roman times through vivid and detailed scenes. Continue to Syracuse, a city that once rivaled Athens in terms of power and beauty. Visit the Archaeological Park of Neapolis, where the Greek Theater and the Roman Amphitheater tell stories of epic battles and theatrical performances. Continue to Ortigia, the beating heart of Syracuse, with its legendary Fountain of Arethusa and the Cathedral built on a Greek temple. In the afternoon, transfer to Noto, a jewel of Sicilian baroque, where you can admire the artistic elegance of palaces and churches, such as the Cathedral of Noto. Check-in at the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 10: Towards the Volcano - Etna and Taormina After breakfast, venture towards Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. An expert guide will accompany the group through lava paths, up to the Silvestri craters where the earth smokes, highlighting the volcanic power. Next, travel to Taormina, a town nestled on a rocky terrace with breathtaking views of the sea. Visit the Greek Theater, the second-largest theater in Sicily, with a panoramic view of the sea and Etna. Walk along Corso Umberto, Taormina's main street, where you can discover craft shops and taste local delights like the Sicilian cannolo. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 11: Exploring Catania - The Beauty of Baroque After breakfast, departure to Catania. Visit the historic center with its baroque architecture, the Cathedral of Sant'Agata, and Piazza del Duomo with the famous Elephant Fountain. Free time in the afternoon to further explore the city or relax. Return to the hotel in the late afternoon, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 12: Farewell Sicily After breakfast, free time until transfer to Catania airport. With memories of the adventures experienced and the beauty discovered in Tunisia and Sicily, departure for the return flight, marking the end of an unforgettable journey through the heart of the Mediterranean. Detailed program Selected Accommodations All details are in the actual offer. Send a request now. CODE: COM004 10\10 Example Stay Up to Date! Subscribe to our newsletter to not miss the latest news and exclusive offers reserved only for our subscribers. You will have access to special promotions, exclusive content, and advantageous offers. Subscribe Now Discover also Discover all offers A Magical New Year's in Sicily Ring in 2025 between Catania’s Vibrant Streets and Piazza Armerina’s Countryside Charm A Magical New Year's in Sicily Accommodation ACC0012 € 439.00 Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Discover the perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Accommodation ACC011 € 349.00 Enchanted Sicily: A Journey Beyond The Godfather's Shadow Discover the Heart and Soul of Sicily, from Corleone to the Sicani Mountains Enchanted Sicily: A Journey Beyond The Godfather's Shadow Excursion, Experiential SIC108 € 198.00 Western Wonders to Eastern Enchantment Embark on a Journey of Discovery from Sicily's Sun-Kissed West to Its Enigmatic East Western Wonders to Eastern Enchantment Self-Drive SDT008 € 959.00 Wonder of Western, with Driver-Guide Explore the hidden gems of Western Sicily with the addition of a driver guide. Wonder of Western, with Driver-Guide DriverGuide DRI001 € 1,489.00 Catania Walking Tour Meandering Through Markets, Monuments, and Garden Marvels Catania Walking Tour Excursion EXC01C € 39.00 Ragusa to Syracuse - Baroque to Ancient Journey Unraveling Sicily's Architectural and Historical Tapestries Ragusa to Syracuse - Baroque to Ancient Journey Excursion EXC01R € 67.00 Palermo's Nature to Medieval Day-Trip Traversing the Wild, the Flavorful, and the Ancient Palermo's Nature to Medieval Day-Trip Excursion EXC01P € 67.00 Filter by category Choose Blog Services Create Your Trip > <