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If the first thing that comes to mind when you hear “Sicily” is "The Godfather” we’re here to expand your horizons. Sicily is a very different Italian experience, and we're excited to introduce it to you – everything from UNESCO World Heritage Sites and stunning cathedrals to creepy catacombs and the majestic Mt Etna. This trip moves at a good pace but still gives you the perfect mix of fun activities and free time – and incredible cuisine, of course. Find out why Sicily is one of Italy’s true hidden gems.
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Day 1Arrival dayArrivalArrive at any time.
Arrive at any time.
Day 2Depart for Palermo in the morningIn the afternoon, take a walking tour that includes Quattro Canti, Pretoria Square, the cathedral, and Marina Square. Opt to visit the unique and fascinating Catacomb of the Capuchins for a walk on the creepy side. Make sure to include a nightly 'passeggiata', a lovely Italian tradition.
In the afternoon, take a walking tour that includes Quattro Canti, Pretoria Square, the cathedral, and Marina Square. Opt to visit the unique and fascinating Catacomb of the Capuchins for a walk on the creepy side. Make sure to include a nightly 'passeggiata', a lovely Italian tradition.
Day 3Visit Monreale and check out the beautiful views…Reach Monreale after a short bus ride. The town has beautiful views of La Conca d'Oro Valley and is famous for its Norman cathedral with Arabic and Byzantine architectural influences. Head back to Palermo to enjoy a free afternoon wandering around this busy southern Italian city.
Reach Monreale after a short bus ride. The town has beautiful views of La Conca d'Oro Valley and is famous for its Norman cathedral with Arabic and Byzantine architectural influences. Head back to Palermo to enjoy a free afternoon wandering around this busy southern Italian city.
Day 4Travel to Ragusa and take an orientation walk…Travel by public bus to Ragusa in the southeast. Enjoy an orientation walk of the old town. Part of the eight Sicilian towns of the Val di Noto, this town is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its Baroque architecture and artistic creations. Quench your thirst with an included wine tasting and local snacks.
Travel by public bus to Ragusa in the southeast. Enjoy an orientation walk of the old town. Part of the eight Sicilian towns of the Val di Noto, this town is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its Baroque architecture and artistic creations. Quench your thirst with an included wine tasting and local snacks.
Day 5Head to ModicaModica is known for the quality of its Aztec-inspired chocolates. Don't miss an opportunity to try them! Opt to join a chocolate tasting, which can be arranged through your CEO. Continue on to Scicli, another charming ancient town set in a gorge near the coast.
Modica is known for the quality of its Aztec-inspired chocolates. Don't miss an opportunity to try them! Opt to join a chocolate tasting, which can be arranged through your CEO. Continue on to Scicli, another charming ancient town set in a gorge near the coast.
Day 6Enjoy a free morning in this UNESCO-listed Greco-Roman…Catania
CataniaEnjoy a free morning in this UNESCO-listed Greco-Roman seaside city. Opt to visit the historic centre on the island of Ortigia, marvel at the Greek ruins, walk the winding and charming streets, visit the Duomo, or laze on the beach. In the late afternoon, drive to Randazzo, a town on the outskirts of Catania. Stay in a farmhouse and enjoy a local dinner and the lovely setting.
Day 7Visit famous Mt EtnaCataniaLeave early to visit the famous volcano, Mt Etna. Hike the south side past lava flows for a dramatic view of the four craters and the coast of Sicily. Opt for a more strenuous trek with a local guide (weather permitting). Continue to Catania for a free afternoon in the city.
CataniaLeave early to visit the famous volcano, Mt Etna. Hike the south side past lava flows for a dramatic view of the four craters and the coast of Sicily. Opt for a more strenuous trek with a local guide (weather permitting). Continue to Catania for a free afternoon in the city.
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