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Cefalu


Riviera dei Ciclopi

Monreale


Selinunte Temple

Mosaics at Roman Villa


Ear of Dionisios

Greek Theatre & Etna

Terre di Sicilia Itinerary
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Friday
Check-in and later you will meet the tour leader at the hotel for a brief introduction about the tour. Dinner also included.
Dinner Included


Saturday
Riveira dei Ciclopi - Palermo
Breakfast at hotel and depart for a tour of Riviera dei Ciclopi. We’ll start from Acicastello, a small fishing village which has a Norman Castle, built of black lava stone, nestled atop a rocky spur overlooking the sea. Our next stop is Acitrezza, where Verga set his Novel I Malavoglia, dominated on the seaward side by the Rocks of the Cyclops, a treacherous pointed mass of black lava rising up from the waters. We finish our tour with a vist to Acireale which is situated at the northern end of the Cyclops Coast, the historic centre is famous for its Baroque buildings and seasonal carnival. After lunch we depart for Palermo.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included

Sunday Palermo - Monreale - Cefalu
Breakfast at the hotel, today's tour will be dedicated to the city of Palermo, the capital of Sicily, rich in history and art. We include visit to the Cathedral, the Palazzo dei Normanni including the Palatina Chapel, Quattro Cianti, the Opera House and Pretoria Square. We continue to Monreale to admire the Cathedral with its splendid 12th century mosaics, and the cloister of the Benedectine monastery with Moorish and Norman architecture. After lunch our tour continues to Cefalu. During our stop here you can visit the Norman Dome, rich of byzantine mosaics and wander around the narrow streets and quaint alleys. Our tour comes to an end when we return to Palermo for our overnight stay.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included

Monday
Selinunte - Erice - Agrigento

Breakfast at the Hotel. Today we will be visiting beautiful area of Trapani, which is renowned for its vineyards, famous all around the world. Medieval town of Erice, which is located on a high plateau and commands magnificent views of the region. A stop at a local pastry shop is included to taste typical marzipan and almond pastries and biscuits, these recipies have been passed down many generations. You will also have free time to explore this delightful medieval town. In the afternoon we will drive to Selinunte to visit the archaeological park, the largest in the Mediterranean area. After lunch we will continue with our tour down the west side until we reach Agrigento. Here we will check-in to our hotel for one night and dinner.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included


Tuesday

Agrigento - Piazza Armerina
After breakfast we depart for our tour of Agrigento. Here we will be visiting the wonderful Valley of the Temples, some of the main temples include; Concordia Temple, Ercole Temple, Giunone Temple, Castore and Polluce Temples which represent the most beautiful examples of Greek Civilization in Sicily. After lunch we include a visit to Piazza Armerina, in the heart of Sicily, where we will tour the magnificent Roman "Villa del Casale", famous for its beautiful mosaics. Our tour ends on the east coast for an overnight stay and dinner at our hotel.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included


Wednesday
Siracusa - Catania
Breakfast at hotel. In the morning we will be visiting Siracusa, the most beautiful Greek colony of Sicily; in particular we will visit the famous Arethusa Fountain, and the archaeological area with its marvellous Greek theatre and Ear of Dionisios. In the afternoon the tour will go on to Catania, the town known for its original baroque style and for its streets paved with black lava stone the from Mount Etna. Walk along Via Etnea, the Baroque main street, Via Crociferi, Piazza Duomo with the Cathedral and "Liotru" statue, Roman Amphitheatre, the Opera House and the princely Biscari Palace. Return to the hotel.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included

Thursday
Etna - Taormina
Breakfast at hotel. Today's tour includes probably two of Sicily's more famous attractions, Mount Etna and Taormina. We first visit Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. Across fascinating landscape, we will reach the height of 2000 metres, from where we will enjoy a superb panorama of the Ionic Sea. In the afternoon, time at leisure in Taormina, the small mediaeval village called "the pearl of the Ionic Sea", famous for its typical tiny streets and its fascinating Greek theatre. Late afternoon, return to the hotel. Dinner is at the hotel.
Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner Included


Friday
Breakfast at hotel and check-out.

 

Tour Details
This is a multilingual group tour which is guaranteed to operate with a minimum of 2 passengers and can have up to 50 passengers on tour

Tour Highlights Visiting
• Palermo
• Cefalu
• Monreale
• Erice
• Selinunte
• Agrigento
• Piazza Armerina
• Siracusa
• Catania
• Mount Etna
• Taormina
Riveira dei Ciclopi

What is Included
• 8 day tour
• 7 hotel nights on half board basis in

moderate class/3 star standard
• 7 dinners
• 6 lunches
• Transport with tour director/driver
host (Multilingual)
• Local guide at historical sites

Not Included
• Arrival & Departure transfers
• Entrance fees (approx €36) paid
locally

Dates and Days of Operation
Operates January to October, weekly on Friday. For tours during November and December please contact us

Price

€659 per person
€190 single occupancy
€60 supplement for tours departing on March 21st, April 25th, May 2nd, May 30th, August 8th, August 15th

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