Charming Sicily

Arrival in Palermo. You will be met and transferred to your hotel in Taormina. The rest of the day is free at your leisure.

Explore two captivating Sicilian treasures on this journey. Begin in Siracusa, where ancient streets and a charming waterfront await. Join our expert English-speaking guide for a guided walking tour, uncovering the city's rich history and captivating stories. Visit the Siracusa archaeological park to explore Greek and Roman ruins with our knowledgeable guide. Enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch featuring local delicacies. Then, head to Catania for a special tasting experience, immersing yourself in the city's authentic flavors. Sample the finest local treats, discovering Catania's culinary gems. Overnight in Taormina.

Today is yours to explore and discover! Overnight in Taormina.

Meet your driver at your accommodation and transfer to your hotel in Palermo. En route stop in Cefalu for an independent discovery. Cefalù, nestled along the northern coast of Sicily, boasts a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. Its crown jewel is the stunning Norman Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage site, set against the backdrop of a picturesque coastal town. Overnight in Palermo.

Palermo, rich in culture and history with 8 UNESCO sites, invites you to explore its gems on a 3-hour small group tour, with a delightful local interlude. Traverse the city center's Baroque and Normann-Arab architecture, including the intriguing Piazza Pretoria, nicknamed Square of Shame, showcasing a remarkable marble fountain adorned with revealing statues. The Praetorian Palace, housing the Town Hall, also graces this plaza. Experience history at the Royal Palace, now the Regional Parliament, and the stunning Palatine Chapel's golden mosaics. Religious sites like Martorana Church and Palermo Cathedral add depth to the journey. Savor a Sicilian cannolo or granita to complete this cultural and culinary exploration. Overnight in Palermo.

Escape Palermo's urban buzz on a day-long small group tour from the Sicilian capital. With an expert escort, explore Erice's medieval hilltop charm, indulge in local Sicilian cuisine, enjoy wine tasting, and take in Marsala's Salt Route vistas. Departing in a minivan with a skilled driver and guide, experience Erice's historic lanes and panoramic viewpoints. Sample a local granita, relish a Sicilian lunch and wine tasting, and journey along Marsala's captivating salt mills road. Reconnect with Palermo after an enriching, off-island escapade. Overnight in Palermo.

Embark on a full day excursion from Palermo to discover Agrigento and the Temple Valley, a remarkable archaeological site. Dive into the rich cultural tapestry of this region with Italian-Greek influences. Travel comfortably by minivan with a licensed English-speaking expert guide to explore the awe-inspiring "Valle dei Templi." Marvel at the majestic Doric-style temples and conclude your day with an exclusive Sicilian dinner. Return to Palermo, savoring every moment of this unforgettable experience. Overnight in Palermo.

Private transfer from your hotel to the Palermo airport for your flight home.