Welcome to our tour in Sicily, departing from Catania. This eight-day journey will lead you to discover the wonders of the island, from its ancient history to its extraordinary natural beauty, through its rich culture and delicious cuisine. Through this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit places of great historical and artistic importance, such as Segesta, Agrigento, and Syracuse, but also to admire the breathtaking beauty of Etna, Taormina, and the beautiful Riviera of the Cyclops. It will be an unforgettable experience, full of emotions and discoveries, that will lead you to a deeper knowledge of beautiful Sicily. Sicily Emotions from Catania 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. 2 lunches at agritourism or local trattoria with a 3-course traditional Sicilian menu. Chocolate tasting in Modica. Sicilian street food tasting with 2 (two) pastry items and a non-alcoholic beverage included. Almond-based sweets tasting in Erice. Visit and tasting at a winery in Marsala. Break with brioche and granita or typical desserts in Cefalù. Honey tasting on Mount Etna. Local guides where applicable. The Price not include: Meals not included in the program City taxes (where applicable) Beverages during meals Entrance fees to monuments 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: Catania € 979.00 Highlights His Majesty Etna and the splendid Taormina Tastings of all kinds Get to know the true and authentic Sicily This product can also be booked: Self-Drive, Driver-Guide Welcome to our tour in Sicily, departing from Catania. This eight-day journey will lead you to discover the wonders of the island, from its ancient history to its extraordinary natural beauty, through its rich culture and delicious cuisine. Through this tour, you will have the opportunity to visit places of great historical and artistic importance, such as Segesta, Agrigento, and Syracuse, but also to admire the breathtaking beauty of Etna, Taormina, and the beautiful Riviera of the Cyclops. It will be an unforgettable experience, full of emotions and discoveries, that will lead you to a deeper knowledge of beautiful Sicily. Preview From 2 person Classic Tour 8 Day\Days 25 ott 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Not Provided Discover what awaits Day 1: Arrival and Transfer Upon arriving in Catania (be it at the airport or port), you'll be transferred and checked into your designated hotel. Before dinner, there will be a meet-and-greet with the guide/tour leader, accompanied by a welcome cocktail and an introduction to the tour. Later, enjoy a meal at a local restaurant, indulging in the authentic flavors of Sicilian cuisine. Overnight at the hotel. Day 2: Catania and Syracuse After breakfast, we'll tour Catania, taking in its historic center. Our journey begins at the bustling fish market, followed by a visit to the baroque Sant ’Agata Cathedral. You'll have some free time to immerse yourself in the city's ambiance. Next, we head to the picturesque Syracuse. We'll start at the Neapolis Archaeological Park, home to the Greek Theater, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Latomia del Paradiso. Later, we'll explore Syracuse and its renowned peninsula, Ortigia, with its historic center and the enchanting Fonte Aretusa spring. A highlight is the grand Cathedral, ingeniously built within the Temple of Athena, showcasing a distinctive baroque facade. After some free time for lunch, we'll continue to Noto, one of Sicily's most beautiful baroque cities, located on a hill overlooking the southern coast. Noto is a treasure trove of baroque art, often referred to as the "stone garden" with its elaborately decorated palaces, imposing churches, and lush gardens. Notably, the Church of San Carlo, the Cathedral of San Nicolò, and the Church of Santa Maria dell' Ammiraglio are among Noto's most captivating baroque gems. Finally, we'll check into our hotel, followed by dinner and an overnight stay. Day 3: Ragusa, Modica, and Marzamemi The day begins in Ragusa, a charming city offering an authentic Sicilian experience, especially with its UNESCO World Heritage site, Ragusa Ibla. Wander its narrow-cobbled streets, marveling at historic buildings, baroque churches, and the commanding Cathedral of San Giorgio. Relive the magic of Andrea Camilleri's novels and the beauty of this ancient city, as you trace the steps of the famed Commissioner Montalbano. Our journey then takes us to Modica, renowned for its chocolate. We'll visit the esteemed a chocolate factory in the heart of the town. Here, you can savor artisanal chocolates, crafted with high-quality ingredients and traditional techniques. The tour then moves to Marzamemi, a picturesque fishing village known for its harbor and pristine beaches. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea, savor a delicious seafood meal at a local restaurant, or stroll along the harbor admiring the moored fishing boats. The day concludes with a return to Noto for dinner and an overnight stay. Day 4: Caltagirone, Piazza Armerina, and the Valley of the Temples After breakfast, we'll set off for Caltagirone, renowned for its ceramic production and the Santa Maria del Monte Staircase. This 142-step staircase, adorned with hand-decorated tiles, leads up to the church of the same name. Here, you can marvel at the vibrant colors of local ceramics displayed in the city's shops and artisan workshops. Our journey continues to Piazza Armerina, home to the Villa Romana del Casale, one of Sicily's most significant archaeological sites. This villa boasts Roman-era mosaics covering approximately 3,500 square meters, depicting scenes of daily life, animals, celebrations, and battles. After a hearty lunch at a renowned local farmhouse, we'll head to the Valley of the Temples, one of Sicily's most iconic archaeological sites. Here, you can admire the remnants of ancient Greek temples, including the Temple of Jupiter, the Temple of Hercules, and the Temple of Concordia. Recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, the Valley of the Temples stands as a testament to the wonders of the ancient world. Our day concludes in Agrigento with dinner and an overnight stay. Day 5: Marsala, Erice, and Palermo Post breakfast, we'll journey to Marsala, not only famous for its wine but also as the landing site of Garibaldi's Thousand. We'll pass through Mozia and the captivating salt pans. Here, we'll tour a winery and savor the renowned Marsala wine, crafted from quality grapes under expert vintners. Our adventure continues to Erice, an ancient medieval town perched 760 meters high. This enchanting town will captivate you with its castle, medieval alleyways, and breathtaking views. We won't miss the chance to taste "ericini," traditional sweets made from the finest quality almond paste. Lunch will be served at a local trattoria, offering regional delicacies. The day wraps up with our arrival in Palermo, where we'll check into our hotel, followed by dinner and an overnight stay. Day 6: Palermo, Cefalù, and Catania Starting with a hearty breakfast, our first stop is the magnificent Duomo and the Cloister of Monreale, celebrated for their exquisite Byzantine and Arab mosaics, representing some of the finest Norman artworks in Sicily. We then head to Palermo, visiting the Cathedral and the Martorana Church, renowned for its 12th-century mosaics and frescoes. We'll also could explore the famous market, sampling iconic street foods like arancini, sfincioni, panelle, pane cunzato, and other local delights. From June 15th to September 15th, instead of free time downtown, we'll visit Mondello beach for a refreshing break. Our journey continues to Cefalù, a picturesque coastal town with a charming medieval heart. Here, we'll visit the Norman-style cathedral, dating back to the 12th century, boasting a stunning golden mosaic of Christ Pantocrator. Depending on the season, we'll enjoy a break with "granita" and brioche or other Sicilian treats like cannoli. There'll be free time to explore the town and its beach, located right opposite the historic center. In the late afternoon, we'll proceed to Catania, check into our hotel, dine at a local trattoria, and settle in for the night. Day 7: Etna and Taormina As our incredible journey nears its end, today promises the highlight everyone eagerly anticipates. After breakfast, we'll embark on an exploration of the majestic Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano. This 3,350-meter giant, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site, spans a vast area of 59,000 hectares. Etna Park is renowned for its diverse and abundant flora, housing protected species that make it a natural treasure. Today, the volcano is surrounded by vineyards, olive groves, pistachio trees, hazelnut trees, and orchards, reflecting the region's agricultural heritage and the presence of local varieties. Upon reaching the Sapienza Refuge, breathtaking panoramas await. Our journey continues to the Silvestri Craters, volcanic cones dating back to 1888, now surrounded by more recent lava flows. The sight of numerous craters offers an unparalleled spectacle. During the morning, you'll also have the chance to sample local artisanal honey and other regional specialties. Next, we head to Taormina, celebrated for its marine beauty, historic monuments, and awe-inspiring views of the sea with a privileged vantage point of Etna. A visit to the captivating Greco-Roman theater promises to be unforgettable, offering panoramic views over the Gulf of Naxos. Enjoy free time wandering the charming medieval alleyways of the center and shopping from a plethora of stores showcasing the island's finest crafts. Lace, ceramics, coral jewelry, lava stone carvings, perfumes, sweets, and much more await! The day concludes with a scenic drive along the stunning Riviera of the Cyclops before returning to our hotel in Catania. Dinner will be served at a local eatery, followed by an overnight stay. Day 8: Transfer and End of Services Departure to the airport or port for your return journey, taking with you unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation of the beautiful Sicily. End of services. Detailed program Selected Accommodations Catania: Hotel Agatae 3* or similar Noto: Hotel Villa Sofia 4* or similar Agrigento: Hotel Baia di Ulisse 4* or similar Palermo: Hotel Garibaldi 4* or similar Catania: Hotel Manganelli Palace 4* or similar CODE: TC002 10\10 Guaranteed 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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Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Sicily, where nature's beauty meets rich history. Traverse hidden trails in the Cammarata and Gemini mountains, experience spiritual serenity at the Hermitage of Santa Rosalia, and indulge in authentic Sicilian gastronomy in Cammarata. This adventure offers a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and culinary delights, capturing the essence of Sicily's enchanting allure. Join us for a day of exploration and memories that will last a lifetime. From Palermo: Trekking in the Sicani Mountains with lunch OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Air-conditioned vehicle Full lunch with typical local products Entrance to the Hermitage of Santa Rosalia (if open) The Price not include: Tips and general extras Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: All entrances are included Terms & Conditions From: Palermo € 189.00 Highlights 1. Hidden Trails Exploration: Venture onto the untouched paths of the Cammarata and Gemini mountains, revealing breathtaking panoramic views. 2. Spiritual Serenity: Discover the tranquil haven of the Hermitage of Santa Rosalia, where spirituality and nature intertwine. 3. Authentic Sicilian Gastronomy: Savor a feast of local delicacies in Cammarata, from aged cheeses to handmade pasta, capturing the essence of Sicilian tradition. This product can also be booked: Without transportation Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Sicily, where nature's beauty meets rich history. Traverse hidden trails in the Cammarata and Gemini mountains, experience spiritual serenity at the Hermitage of Santa Rosalia, and indulge in authentic Sicilian gastronomy in Cammarata. This adventure offers a harmonious blend of nature, culture, and culinary delights, capturing the essence of Sicily's enchanting allure. Join us for a day of exploration and memories that will last a lifetime. Preview From 2 person Experiential 1 Day\Days 25 ott 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits The day begins with a meeting at the starting point, from where we'll dive into an unforgettable adventure amidst Sicilian nature and culture. Guided by local experts, we'll venture onto the hidden trails of the Cammarata and Gemini mountains, right in the beating heart of the nature reserve. As the path unfolds, we'll reach the pinnacle of Pizzo della Rondine, a panoramic spot offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape. The fresh air and birdsong will be our soundtrack as we head towards Santo Stefano Quisquina. Here, the Hermitage of Santa Rosalia welcomes us as a haven of peace, a place where spirituality meets natural beauty.After savoring the tranquility of the hermitage, our journey takes us to Cammarata. Here, a lunch awaits us, a feast of local delicacies that tell the story and tradition of Sicily: from aged cheeses to crisp vegetables, from succulent roasts to handmade pasta, each dish is a tale of flavors and traditions. Rejuvenated from lunch, we'll delve into the historic center of Cammarata. The town's streets, narrow and steep, lead us through a labyrinth of history: ancient houses that tell stories of past generations, staircases that climb towards the sky, and hidden corners that seem frozen in time. As the sun begins to set, casting its golden light on the ancient stones, we'll conclude our tour and return to the starting point. With full hearts and enriched souls, we'll carry with us memories of an authentic and captivating Sicily, a place where adventure, history, culture, and gastronomy merge into a unique experience. Detailed program Selected Accommodations No Accommodation provided CODE: SIC103 5\5 Exclusive Stay Up to Date! 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Embark on an 8-day adventure through the heart of Sicily, where ancient history, baroque splendors, and culinary delights await. From the bustling streets of Catania to the serene landscapes of Ragusa Ibla, and from the chocolate haven of Modica to the archaeological wonders of Siracusa, this journey offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Dive deep into the island's culture, savor its gastronomic treasures, and let its timeless beauty captivate your soul. Discover the Charm of Baroque on Your Own OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Rental Car - Category A2 - Fiat 500 or similar, with full coverage insurance. 7 Breackfast 1 Special Dinner in Siracusa Detailed tour map The Price not include: Entrance fees to tourist sites Travel insurance Tips and extras in general Anything not described in "The price includes" Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: Baroc Museum in Ragusa: 5.00 € Ceramic museum in Caltagirone: 4.00 € Archeoligical zone in Siracusa: € 13.00 Siracusa Duomo: € 2.00 Terms & Conditions From: Catania € 889.00 Highlights Ragusa Ibla Noto and its Baroque magnificence Caltagirone and its ceramic shops This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide Embark on an 8-day adventure through the heart of Sicily, where ancient history, baroque splendors, and culinary delights await. From the bustling streets of Catania to the serene landscapes of Ragusa Ibla, and from the chocolate haven of Modica to the archaeological wonders of Siracusa, this journey offers a rich tapestry of experiences. Dive deep into the island's culture, savor its gastronomic treasures, and let its timeless beauty captivate your soul. Preview From 2 person Self-Drive 8 Day\Days 25 ott 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits Day 1: Catania - The Enchantment of Sicilian Baroque Upon arrival at Catania airport and after collecting your rental car, dive into the vibrant heart of Catania, a bustling city steeped in history and culture. After settling into your hotel, begin exploring the historic center, where baroque architecture dominates, reflecting the opulence of a bygone era. Marvel at the grandeur of the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and the ancient charm of the Roman amphitheater. As you walk, soak up the energy of the lively streets and immerse yourself in the Catanese atmosphere. End the day with a meal at one of the city's traditional restaurants, savoring local delicacies. Overnight in Catania. Day 2: Ragusa Ibla - Sicily's Baroque Jewel After breakfast, venture to Ragusa. Ragusa Ibla, the ancient historical center of Ragusa, stands on a hill amidst deep, picturesque valleys. This UNESCO World Heritage site is an open-air museum. With its cobblestone streets, enchanting squares, and grand staircases, Ibla transports you to another time. The baroque palaces with intricate stone details and majestic churches are testaments to the art and architecture of a golden age. Let yourself be captivated by the beauty of this place, where every corner, every flowered balcony, and every courtyard tells a story of elegance and grandeur. Enjoy a free evening to savor local delights at your leisure. Overnight in Ragusa. Day 3: Modica and Scicli - Chocolate and Architecture After breakfast, head to Modica, one of the gems of Sicilian baroque. Its ascending and descending streets reveal picturesque corners, stately palaces, and imposing churches. A must-visit is the Church of San Pietro, with its grand staircase adorned with statues of the apostles. But Modica isn't just about architecture: it's also the realm of chocolate. Here, chocolate is produced using ancient methods, inherited from the Aztecs and brought to Sicily by the Spanish. Don't miss the chance to taste this grainy and intense chocolate, perhaps in one of the historic chocolate shops in the center. In the afternoon, continue to Scicli, a city that seems carved into the rock, with its homes nestled among the hills and a historic center that celebrates baroque. Wander the cobblestone streets, being enchanted by the noble palaces and churches that unfold in a riot of stucco, balconies, and decorated facades. Scicli is like an open book that tells the story, art, and culture of a bygone Sicily. End the day returning to Ragusa, where a traditional dinner awaits in one of the local trattorias, immersing you in the authentic flavors of the island. Overnight in Ragusa. Day 4: Noto - The Capital of Baroque After breakfast, venture into the splendid Noto, often referred to as the "Capital of Baroque." Its streets are a celebration of baroque architecture, with buildings that shine a golden hue under the Sicilian sun. The Church of Santa Chiara, with its finely crafted facade, is a true gem, while the Palazzo Ducezio, the town hall, tells stories of power and magnificence. But the real heart of Noto is its Cathedral, an architectural masterpiece that majestically overlooks the city. After a day immersed in baroque beauty, continue to Syracuse. Upon arrival, check into your hotel, relax, and prepare for a traditional Sicilian dinner. Overnight. Day 5: Syracuse - The Island of Ortigia Start the day with a visit to the archaeological area of Neapolis, a place rich in history that houses the majestic Greek Theater, where theatrical performances are still held, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Ear of Dionysius, a cave famous for its unique acoustics. After exploring the ancient wonders, head to the Island of Ortigia, the historical heart of Syracuse. Here, the Cathedral will amaze you with its unique structure, built on an ancient Greek temple dedicated to Athena. Not far away, the Temple of Apollo testifies to the city's ancient roots, while the Fonte Aretusa, with its papyrus plants and surrounding legend, adds a touch of magic to the place. As you walk the cobblestone streets of Ortigia, you'll feel the essence of Syracuse, a city where past and present harmoniously blend. End the day with a meal at one of the local restaurants, savoring the delights of Sicilian cuisine. Overnight in Syracuse. Day 6: Free Day or Discovery of Marzamemi Today, you have the opportunity to decide how to spend your day. If you wish to relax and take a break from traveling, enjoy a restful day in Syracuse, perhaps strolling its streets or relaxing in one of its historic cafes. If the desire for discovery is still strong, we suggest heading to Marzamemi, a charming seaside village that has retained all its original charm. This small fishing village, with its pastel-colored houses and boats moored in the harbor, seems almost out of a postcard. The narrow streets of the center lead to squares where you can savor the authentic atmosphere of a bygone era. Marzamemi is also famous for its tuna production tradition and seafood specialties. Don't miss the opportunity to savor a seaside lunch in one of the waterfront restaurants, where you can enjoy fresh fish dishes accompanied by views of the crystal-clear sea. At the end of the day, return to Syracuse. Free dinner and overnight. Day 7: Palazzolo Acreide and Caltagirone - Between Antiquity and Ceramic Traditions After breakfast, start your journey heading to Palazzolo Acreide. This charming city, nestled among the Sicilian hills, welcomes you with its historic center rich in baroque elegance. Stroll the cobblestone streets, admire ornate palaces, and baroque churches. Don't miss a visit to the Greek Theater, an archaeological gem that testifies to the city's ancient roots. In the afternoon, continue to Caltagirone, the city renowned for its ceramic traditions. The Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte, with its 142 steps adorned with colorful ceramic tiles, is a visual experience not to be missed. Each step tells a story, each tile reflects the art and passion of master ceramists. As you explore the city, be sure to visit some of the artisan workshops, where you can watch craftsmen at work and perhaps take home a unique piece as a souvenir. End the day heading to Catania. Once there, check into your hotel and enjoy your last hours in Sicily with a traditional Sicilian dinner. Overnight. Day 8: Departure from Catania After breakfast, pack your bags and memories, and prepare for your departure. Depending on your flight schedule, you may have some free time to explore Catania a bit more or do some last-minute shopping. Head to the airport, return your rental car, and board your flight. As you leave, take a moment to reflect on the unforgettable journey through the enchanting landscapes, rich history, and vibrant culture of Sicily. Safe travels! Detailed program Selected Accommodations Catania: "Hotel Romano House" 4 * + last night Ragusa: "Hotel De Stefano Palace" 4 * Siracusa: "Hotel Gutkowski" 3 * CODE: SDT003 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 Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Enjoy 5 days of pure relaxation at the Antares Complex in Letojanni\Taormina. Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Accommodation AC0014 € 95.00 Sicilian Summer Escape: All-Inclusive Relax & Taormina Treasures All you need: airport transfer, 4★ stay, and Taormina’s top sights Sicilian Summer Escape: All-Inclusive Relax & Taormina Treasures Accommodation ACC013 € 438.00 Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Discover the perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Accommodation ACC011 € 349.00 Etnaland - The Family pleasure Experience the Adventure of Etnaland: Fun, Relaxation, and Adventure in One Package! Etnaland - The Family pleasure Accommodation ACC010 € 139.00 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 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 Driver-Guide DRI001 € 1,489.00 Catania Walking Tour Meandering Through Markets, Monuments, and Garden Marvels Catania Walking Tour Excursion EXC01C € 39.00 Filter by category Choose Blog Services Create Your Trip > <

Explore the captivating landscapes of Western Sicily, from Palermo's lively markets to Marsala's historic wineries. Delve into cooking classes, stroll through scenic towns, and enjoy local wines. Experience the region's rich history and culinary delights on this self-guided tour. Wonders of Western Sicily on Your Own OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Rental Car - Category A2 - Fiat 500 or similar, with full coverage insurance. Accommodations Marsala wine tasting 24/7 roadside assistance 7 Breakfast in hotel 5 Half board (Dinner) with typical dishes in Trapani & Agrigento Area The Price not include: Meals (if not specified in the program) Entrance fees to tourist sites Tips and extras in general Anything not described in "Include" Other info: Nothing else to report Entrances: Cappella Palatina (Palermo): € 19.00 Valle dei Templi (Agrigento): € 10.00 San Giovanni degli eremiti church (Palermo) € 6.00 Massimo Theater (Palermo) € 15.00 Monreale Dom + Chiostro (Monreale) € 10.00 Segesta Archeological zone (Trapani area) € 8.00 Mozia Mumeum with boat (Marsala) € 13.00 Salt Museum of Nubia (Trapani) € 3.00 Santa Maria assunta Church (Erice) € 2.50 Zingaro Nature reserve Entrance (S.V. lo Capo) € 5.00 Temple Valley (Agrigento) € 13.00 (Prices subject to change) All entrances to archaeological sites, museums and churches are optional Terms & Conditions From: Palermo € 859.00 Highlights Cappella Palatina in Palermo : A stunning example of Norman architecture, adorned with intricate mosaics. Saline di Trapani : Witness the traditional salt harvesting methods and enjoy the serene landscapes of the salt pans. Valle dei Templi in Agrigento : Explore the ancient Greek temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site, and immerse yourself in the rich history of the region. This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide Explore the captivating landscapes of Western Sicily, from Palermo's lively markets to Marsala's historic wineries. Delve into cooking classes, stroll through scenic towns, and enjoy local wines. Experience the region's rich history and culinary delights on this self-guided tour. Preview From 2 person Self-Drive 8 Day\Days 25 ott 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits Day 1: Welcome to Sicily Arrival at Palermo Airport, where your rental car awaits, ready to begin an unforgettable vacation. After settling into your hotel, located in the heart of Palermo, you can stroll through the historic streets, discover the Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, the 4 Corners, Via Maqueda, and enjoy a delicious Sicilian ice cream. If you love seafood, don't miss Sferracavallo, famous for its seafood restaurants. Dinner on your own and overnight stay. Day 2: Monreale and the Wonders of Palermo Start the day with a visit to Monreale Cathedral, a jewel of Norman art, with golden mosaics that tell biblical stories. Later, on your return from the mountain of kings, walk through the lively markets of Palermo, savoring arancini and cannoli, and visit the Cathedral and Teatro Massimo. In the afternoon, relax on the golden beach of Mondello, with its crystal-clear waters. Dinner on your own and overnight stay. Day 3: Segesta, Erice Begin your day with a visit to Segesta, an archaeological site that transports you back to ancient Greece. Explore the solitary Greek Temple, standing proud and timeless, and the Theater, which offers a panoramic view over the sweeping valley below. The history and architecture here will leave you in awe. Continue to Erice, a medieval town perched on a mountain. Wander through its cobblestone streets, lined with charming shops and pastry shops famous for almond sweets. Don't miss the Castle of Venus, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Check into the hotel, and enjoy a dinner that offers local flavors, followed by an overnight stay. Day 4: The Charm of Zingaro and San Vito lo Capo Start your day at the Zingaro Nature Reserve, a gem for nature enthusiasts, exploring trails and hidden coves with stunning sea views. Then, head to San Vito lo Capo to enjoy its famous beach and savor Sicilian couscous by the sea. In the afternoon, visit Trapani, immersing yourself in its history and culture, and stop by the Salt Pans to observe salt harvesting. The evening concludes with dinner at the hotel, reflecting on the day's beautiful experiences, before overnighting. Day 5: Mozia, Marsala, Trapani The day begins with a visit to Mozia, an ancient Phoenician city located on a charming island. Here you can explore the archaeological finds and enjoy the view of the surrounding salt flats. Continue to Marsala, where you can visit a historic winery and taste the famous Marsala wine. In the afternoon, explore the center of Trapani, with its narrow streets and elegant buildings, and enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the sea. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 6: From Selinunte to Agrigento Explore Selinunte, a fascinating archaeological site with Greek temples that stand majestic on the coast. Walk among the ruins and imagine life in ancient Greece. In the afternoon, continue to Agrigento, making a stop at the Scala dei Turchi, a natural wonder where the sea has sculpted the rock into a shining white staircase. Check into the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 7: The Treasures of Agrigento Dedicate a full day to discovering Agrigento, starting with the Valley of the Temples. This archaeological site is a masterpiece of Greek architecture, with imposing temples like the Temple of Concordia. In the afternoon, relax on the beaches of San Leone or explore the historic center of Agrigento, with its medieval churches and lush gardens. Dinner and overnight stay. Day 8: Goodbye, Sicily! Return to Palermo, depending on departure times, you may stop in the nearby Terrasini near the airport, to spend the last hours on the island of the sun. At the airport, return the rental car and prepare to say goodbye to beautiful Sicily, with a heart full of memories and a suitcase full of unique experiences. Detailed program Selected Accommodations Palermo: "Hotel Ambasciatori" 3 * or similar Valderice: "Hotel Baglio Santacroce" 3 * or similar Agrigento: "Hotel della valle" 4 * or similar CODE: SDT002 7\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 Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Enjoy 5 days of pure relaxation at the Antares Complex in Letojanni\Taormina. Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Accommodation AC0014 € 95.00 Sicilian Summer Escape: All-Inclusive Relax & Taormina Treasures All you need: airport transfer, 4★ stay, and Taormina’s top sights Sicilian Summer Escape: All-Inclusive Relax & Taormina Treasures Accommodation ACC013 € 438.00 Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Discover the perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Accommodation ACC011 € 349.00 Etnaland - The Family pleasure Experience the Adventure of Etnaland: Fun, Relaxation, and Adventure in One Package! Etnaland - The Family pleasure Accommodation ACC010 € 139.00 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 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 Driver-Guide DRI001 € 1,489.00 Catania Walking Tour Meandering Through Markets, Monuments, and Garden Marvels Catania Walking Tour Excursion EXC01C € 39.00 Filter by category Choose Blog Services Create Your Trip > <

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. 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 ott 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! 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 Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Enjoy 5 days of pure relaxation at the Antares Complex in Letojanni\Taormina. Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Accommodation AC0014 € 95.00 Sicilian Summer Escape: All-Inclusive Relax & Taormina Treasures All you need: airport transfer, 4★ stay, and Taormina’s top sights Sicilian Summer Escape: All-Inclusive Relax & Taormina Treasures Accommodation ACC013 € 438.00 Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Discover the perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Accommodation ACC011 € 349.00 Etnaland - The Family pleasure Experience the Adventure of Etnaland: Fun, Relaxation, and Adventure in One Package! Etnaland - The Family pleasure Accommodation ACC010 € 139.00 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 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 Driver-Guide DRI001 € 1,489.00 Catania Walking Tour Meandering Through Markets, Monuments, and Garden Marvels Catania Walking Tour Excursion EXC01C € 39.00 Filter by category Choose Blog Services Create Your Trip > <

This 5-day Sicilian journey begins in Palermo, offering historical and culinary explorations, including the Monreale Cathedral and vibrant local markets. The itinerary includes ancient Greek ruins in Segesta, the medieval town of Erice, and the charming island of Mozia. Highlights include tasting Marsala wine and enjoying scenic beaches, concluding with a memorable farewell to Sicily's rich culture and beauty. Pearls of Sicily 5 Days in Self-Drive (Western) OVERVIEW PROGRAM SERVICES & PRICES ACCOMMODATIONS Prices The Price include: Rental Car - Category A2 - Fiat 500 or similar, with full coverage insurance. Half-board accommodation (breakfast and dinner) Detailed tour map The Price not include: Meals (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: 12 € Museo del Sale: 5€ Museo Archeologico Baglio Anselmi: 6€ Terms & Conditions From: Palermo € 639.00 Highlights Cappella Palatina: Golden mosaics in a Byzantine jewel in Palermo. Saline di Trapani: Salt flats with ancient windmills. Erice: Medieval town with breathtaking views over Trapani. This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide This 5-day Sicilian journey begins in Palermo, offering historical and culinary explorations, including the Monreale Cathedral and vibrant local markets. The itinerary includes ancient Greek ruins in Segesta, the medieval town of Erice, and the charming island of Mozia. Highlights include tasting Marsala wine and enjoying scenic beaches, concluding with a memorable farewell to Sicily's rich culture and beauty. Preview From 2 person Self-Drive 8 Day\Days 25 ott 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits Day 1: Welcome to Sicily Arrival at Palermo Airport, where your rental car awaits, ready to begin an unforgettable vacation. After settling into your hotel, located in the heart of Palermo, you can stroll through the historic streets, discover the Cathedral, Teatro Massimo, the 4 Corners, Via Maqueda, and enjoy a delicious Sicilian ice cream. If you love seafood, don't miss Sferracavallo, famous for its seafood restaurants. Dinner on your own and overnight stay. Day 2: Monreale and the Wonders of Palermo Start the day with a visit to Monreale Cathedral, a jewel of Norman art, with golden mosaics that tell biblical stories. Later, on your return from the mountain of kings, walk through the lively markets of Palermo, savoring arancini and cannoli, and visit the Cathedral and Teatro Massimo. In the afternoon, relax on the golden beach of Mondello, with its crystal-clear waters. Dinner on your own and overnight stay. Day 3: Segesta, Erice Begin your day with a visit to Segesta, an archaeological site that transports you back to ancient Greece. Explore the solitary Greek Temple, standing proud and timeless, and the Theater, which offers a panoramic view over the sweeping valley below. The history and architecture here will leave you in awe. Continue to Erice, a medieval town perched on a mountain. Wander through its cobblestone streets, lined with charming shops and pastry shops famous for almond sweets. Don't miss the Castle of Venus, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Check into the hotel, and enjoy a dinner that offers local flavors, followed by an overnight stay. Day 4: Mozia, Marsala, Trapani The day begins with a visit to Mozia, an ancient Phoenician city located on a charming island. Here you can explore the archaeological finds and enjoy the view of the surrounding salt flats. Continue to Marsala, where you can visit a historic winery and taste the famous Marsala wine. In the afternoon, explore the center of Trapani, with its narrow streets and elegant buildings, and enjoy a breathtaking sunset over the sea. Return to the hotel, dinner, and overnight stay. Day 5: Goodbye, Sicily! Return to Palermo, depending on departure times, you may stop in the nearby Terrasini near the airport, to spend the last hours on the island of the sun. At the airport, return the rental car and prepare to say goodbye to beautiful Sicily, with a heart full of memories and a suitcase full of unique experiences. Detailed program Selected Accommodations Palermo: "Hotel Porta Felice" 4 * Valderice: "Hotel Baglio Santacroce" 3 * CODE: SDT005 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 Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Enjoy 5 days of pure relaxation at the Antares Complex in Letojanni\Taormina. Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Accommodation AC0014 € 95.00 Sicilian Summer Escape: All-Inclusive Relax & Taormina Treasures All you need: airport transfer, 4★ stay, and Taormina’s top sights Sicilian Summer Escape: All-Inclusive Relax & Taormina Treasures Accommodation ACC013 € 438.00 Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Discover the perfect blend of shopping luxury and countryside tranquility Shopping Experience & Rural Charm Accommodation ACC011 € 349.00 Etnaland - The Family pleasure Experience the Adventure of Etnaland: Fun, Relaxation, and Adventure in One Package! Etnaland - The Family pleasure Accommodation ACC010 € 139.00 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 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 Driver-Guide DRI001 € 1,489.00 Catania Walking Tour Meandering Through Markets, Monuments, and Garden Marvels Catania Walking Tour Excursion EXC01C € 39.00 Filter by category Choose Blog Services Create Your Trip > <

Embark on a gastronomic journey through the heart of Sicily. From the bustling markets of Palermo to the volcanic flavors of Etna and hands-on cooking in Syracuse, savor the authentic tastes and rich culinary traditions of this enchanting island. Experience Sicily not just through its sights, but through its delectable dishes and age-old recipes. Explore Sicilian Delights on a Self-Drive Culinary Tour 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. Ericini Taste and Back: Experience the local flavors of Ericini. Marsala Special Wine tasting 3 Dinners: Enjoy three dinners during your stay. Audioguide: Available where applicable. 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 Segesta archeologica zona: € 10.00 Mozia imbacardero and museum € 10.00 Temple valley in Agrigento: € 10.00 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 € 1,139.00 Highlights Palermo's Gastronomic Delights: Dive into the vibrant flavors of Palermo's historic markets. Relish traditional treats like "arancine," "sfincione," and "panelle," and end the day with a classic "pasta con le sarde" in a historic Palermitan trattoria. 2. Etna's Culinary Treasures: Savor the unique tastes of the Etna region. From the sweet nectar of honey produced on the volcano's slopes to a rustic lunch featuring local ingredients and renowned Etna wines, it's a gastronomic journey like no other. Authentic Sicilian Cooking in Syracuse: Experience a hands-on culinary adventure in Syracuse with a show cooking session. Under the guidance of local chefs, discover the secrets of Sicilian cuisine, preparing and tasting traditional dishes that capture the essence of the island. This product can also be booked: Driver-Guide, Group Tour Embark on a gastronomic journey through the heart of Sicily. From the bustling markets of Palermo to the volcanic flavors of Etna and hands-on cooking in Syracuse, savor the authentic tastes and rich culinary traditions of this enchanting island. Experience Sicily not just through its sights, but through its delectable dishes and age-old recipes. Preview From 2 person Self-Drive 8 Day\Days 25 ott 2025 Bookable at: PDF Download Eco-friendly: Partial Discover what awaits Day 1: Palermo - The Gateway to Flavors Arrival in Palermo, the bustling Sicilian capital. After picking up your rental car, dive into the unique atmosphere of historic markets like Ballarò and Vucciria. Here, amidst colorful stalls and the voices of vendors, savor traditional "arancine", "sfincione", and "panelle". In the afternoon, visit the city's main monuments, including the Cathedral and the Norman Palace. Dine in a historic Palermitan trattoria where you can taste traditional dishes like "pasta con le sarde". Overnight stay in Palermo. Day 2: Palermo and Monreale - Between the Sacred and the Profane Start your day with a visit to the Monreale Cathedral, a masterpiece of Norman art with its stunning golden mosaics. Just a few kilometers away, we've reserved a spot for you in a renowned seaside location in Sferracavallo. Here, morning fishermen bring in the day's catch, offering a full immersion into exquisite seafood delicacies meticulously prepared by chefs. For those not fond of seafood, alternative dishes are always available. In the afternoon, enjoy free time exploring the historic center, passing by the Teatro Massimo, Piazza Pretoria, and the Martorana Church. Depending on the season, a quick stop in beautiful Mondello for some delicious gelato is a must. Dinner on your own and overnight stay in Palermo. Day 3: Trapani, Segesta, and Erice - History, Salt, and Breathtaking Views Your day begins with a stop at Segesta, one of Sicily's most significant archaeological sites. Here, you can admire a solitary Doric temple, perfectly preserved, standing majestically on a hill, and an ancient theater with panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, bearing witness to the grandeur of the civilization that once inhabited these places. Continue your journey to Trapani, a coastal city renowned for its picturesque salt pans. These saltwater expanses, dotted with windmills, offer a unique natural spectacle. Visit one of the most famous salt pans, where you'll have the opportunity to discover the salt production process and delve into the history and culture of the area through the Salt Museum. Your itinerary then takes you to Erice, a medieval town perched on a mountain, offering breathtaking views of the sea and the plains below. As you stroll through its cobbled streets, you'll feel transported back in time. Don't miss the chance to taste the almond-based sweets, famous throughout Sicily, in the town's historic pastry shops. After a free lunch, where you can choose from numerous local trattorias, you'll have time to explore, admire the view, and perhaps make some purchases in small craft shops. The evening will see you settled in a hotel in Trapani, where you can relax and refresh. Conclude the day with dinner in one of the local trattorias, immersing yourself in the authentic flavors of Trapanese cuisine. Overnight stay. Day 4: Mozia and the Secrets of Marsala After breakfast, head to Mozia, an ancient Phoenician city located on the island of San Pantaleo, in the heart of Marsala's Stagnone. This fascinating place, once a thriving commercial and cultural center, now offers a dive into ancient history. Walk along the island's paths, admiring the Phoenician ruins, including walls, dwellings, and sanctuaries. The highlight of the visit is the famous "Mozia Youth", a 5th-century BC statue, housed in the Whitaker Museum. After exploring Mozia and savoring its millennia-old history, enjoy a free lunch, perhaps in one of the typical restaurants in the area, where you can taste local specialties like fish couscous. In the afternoon, prepare for a unique gastronomic experience. Visit one of the most renowned wineries in the Marsala area, where you'll have the opportunity to discover the secrets of the famous Marsala wine production. Guided by industry experts, you'll taste various varieties of this fortified wine, appreciating its nuances and aromas. The experience will be enriched by anecdotes and stories related to the wine tradition of the territory. At the end of the tasting, return to the hotel to relax and reflect on the wonders discovered during the day. Dinner and overnight stay in the hotel. Day 5: Agrigento and Piazza Armerina - A Journey Through Ancient Majesty and Culinary Delights In the morning, head to Agrigento, the beating heart of Sicilian archaeology. Here awaits the Valley of the Temples, a complex of Doric sanctuaries that stand majestically on a hill ridge, offering breathtaking views of the sea and the surrounding countryside. As you walk among the ancient columns, you'll feel the echo of ancient Greece and the grandeur of the civilizations that once dominated these places. Continue to Piazza Armerina, but first, make a stop at an authentic farmhouse in the area we've reserved for you. In a rustic and welcoming atmosphere, you'll be served a traditional lunch, prepared with fresh and local ingredients. Imagine handmade ravioli, delicately filled with fresh ricotta and topped with a rich pork and spicy sausage sauce, alongside cavati, a fresh pasta wrapped in fragrant sauces. And for dessert, the unmistakable 'Mpanatigghi, a half-moon biscuit that combines meat, chocolate, and almonds, reflecting the Spanish influence on Sicilian cuisine. Every taste isa journey through centuries of traditions and cultural influences. In the afternoon, the Villa Romana del Casale awaits you, a splendid example of a Roman rural residence, famous for its perfectly preserved mosaics. These intricate designs tell stories of myths, hunting, and daily life, offering a unique glimpse into Roman-era life. Continue on to Catania, where you'll settle into your hotel. Dinner is at your discretion, allowing you to choose the perfect place to dine. Overnight stay in Catania. Day 6: Etna and Taormina - Between Volcanic Peaks and Historical Charm After a hearty breakfast, prepare for an unforgettable experience on Mount Etna, the majestic active volcano that dominates the Sicilian landscape. Once you reach 2000 meters with your car, you'll have the thrill of ascending even higher thanks to the famous Etna cable car. This adventure will take you up to 2600 meters, from where you'll continue aboard specialized jeeps that will take you to an altitude of 2800 meters. Here, expert alpine guides will accompany you on a detailed tour, unveiling the secrets and wonders of this volcanic giant. The Etna experience is not just a journey through lunar landscapes but also a dive into the island's geological history. Before lunch, you'll have the opportunity to taste the exquisite honey produced on Etna's slopes, a sweet nectar that encapsulates all the flavors and aromas of this unique land. Later, you'll be treated to a lunch in a characteristic farmhouse, where you can delight your palate with traditional dishes prepared with genuine local ingredients and accompanied by renowned Etna wines. In the afternoon, the destination is Taormina, the "pearl of the Mediterranean". This enchanting town, perched on a hill, will amaze you with its Greek Theater, from which you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the sea and Etna. Lose yourself in its cobbled streets, among artisan shops, ancient palaces, and flowered gardens, and be seduced by its irresistible mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. End the day by returning to Catania, where you can choose the ideal place for your dinner. Overnight stay in Catania. Day 7: Syracuse and Noto - Between Ancient History and Baroque Delights In the morning, set off for Syracuse, one of Sicily's oldest and most captivating cities. Here, the Archaeological Park will unveil the treasures of ancient Syracuse: the Roman Amphitheater, the Ear of Dionysius, and the Altar of Hiero. After this historical immersion, move to Ortigia, the beating heart of Syracuse. This small island, connected to the city by a bridge, will enchant you with its cobbled streets, the Aretusa Fountain, and the majestic Cathedral built on an ancient Greek temple. For lunch, enjoy a unique culinary experience with a cooking show in Syracuse. Under the guidance of local chefs, you'll discover the secrets of Sicilian cuisine, learning to prepare traditional dishes and savoring the delights you helped create. In the afternoon, continue your journey to Noto, a jewel of Sicilian Baroque. Its streets are a riot of elegant facades, sculpted balconies, and imposing churches, all in that characteristic golden stone that seems to shine at sunset. But Noto is not just architecture: here you can taste the famous almond ice cream, a sweet and enveloping freshness. And as you lose yourself in the streets of the center, don't miss the chance to savor other local delicacies like Modica chocolate or the sweet Pachino tomatoes, often the stars of local markets. End the day by returning to Catania, where you can choose the perfect place for dinner at your leisure. Overnight stay in Catania. Day 8: Goodbye, Sicily! After breakfast, return your rental car at Catania airport and end of services. Detailed program Selected Accommodations Palermo: "Hotel Porta Felice" 4 * Trapani: "Hotel Vittoria" 4* Catania: " Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo" 4* CODE: SDT006 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 Mid-Week Escape at Antares Complex – All Inclusive Family Holiday Enjoy 5 days of pure relaxation at the Antares Complex in Letojanni\Taormina. 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Great Sicily DMC creates historic villa tours in Sicily for travellers, cultural groups and agencies interested in art, architecture, noble residences and the island’s aristocratic past. From Bagheria’s villas to historic estates, gardens and selected private residences, each itinerary is designed with expert guidance, local access planning and refined cultural context. Historic Villas of Sicily Blog Offers Create Your Trip Sicily’s historic villas and noble residences reveal a refined side of the island, shaped by aristocratic families, artistic patronage, architectural ambition and centuries of social history. Great Sicily DMC designs tailor-made tours focused on historic villas, palaces, gardens and heritage residences for private travellers, cultural associations, agencies and tour operators. Itineraries can include the villas of Bagheria, noble residences near Palermo, historic estates, countryside houses, gardens, artistic interiors and selected cultural sites connected with Sicily’s aristocratic traditions. Visits may feature places such as Villa Palagonia, Villa Valguarnera, Villa Cattolica, Villa Romana del Casale, historic palaces, private residences where accessible and other significant sites linked to Sicilian art, architecture and noble life. Each programme is planned according to opening times, access conditions, guide availability, group size and travel rhythm. We can also combine villa visits with food and wine experiences, elegant lunches, gardens, museums, historic towns and cultural events. Guided tours of historic villas and noble residences in Sicily Cultural itineraries focused on art, architecture and aristocratic heritage Visits to gardens, parks and historic estates Access planning for villas, palaces and private residences where available Licensed guides and local cultural experts Combination with museums, historic towns and cultural sites Food, wine or local tastings in selected settings Private transportation and transfer coordination Tailor-made programmes for agencies, cultural groups and private clients Write to us, it's quicker! At Great Sicily DMC, historic villa tours must be elegant, accurate and well organised. These places require context: they are not only beautiful residences, but witnesses to Sicily’s noble families, artistic culture, political history and changing society. We design each itinerary with attention to access, timing, local interpretation and the overall travel experience. For agencies, cultural groups and private clients, we provide reliable DMC support to create refined cultural journeys through Sicily’s historic residences and heritage landscapes. For us, this is important! Explore Luxurious Historic Residences: Tour of Historic Villas in Sicily Discover Sicily's most iconic villas, from Palermo to Catania, exploring opulent interiors, enchanting gardens, and noble history. RSVP TDS001 € 798.00 Discover all Offers Looking for something special? This is perfect for you! Classic Tour > < These are the benefits we offer to our customers: We are specialists in travel to Sicily, offering a wide range of products. Bookings are flexible and fast The accommodations are personally selected and special, as well as the various discovery and adventure excursions We offer unique and unconventional travel ideas, along with a carefully curated selection of products. Tailor-made trips, exclusive packages, and more We speak Italian, English, and German

Great Sicily DMC creates self-drive tours in Sicily for travellers who want the freedom of an independent journey with the reassurance of professional local planning. Each itinerary is tailored around travel dates, interests, pace and driving comfort, with selected routes, accommodation support, local experiences and practical advice from our Sicily-based team. Self-Drive Tours in Sicily Blog Offers Create Your Trip A self-drive tour is one of the best ways to explore Sicily with freedom, flexibility and a deeper sense of place. The island is rich in scenic roads, coastal towns, inland villages, archaeological sites, wine areas, nature reserves and landscapes that invite travellers to move at their own rhythm. Great Sicily DMC designs self-drive itineraries for private travellers, couples, families and agencies looking for independent travel with reliable local organisation. Each programme is built according to the client’s available time, interests, preferred accommodation style and driving expectations. Routes can include Palermo, Cefalù, Agrigento, Piazza Armerina, Syracuse, Noto, Ragusa, Modica, Taormina, Mount Etna, the Madonie, the Sicani Mountains, the western coast, wine territories and lesser-known inland areas. The itinerary can combine culture, food, wine, beaches, nature, villages and authentic local experiences. We support the journey with route planning, accommodation booking, car rental assistance, activity reservations, local recommendations and practical travel information. Travellers enjoy the independence of driving themselves, while benefiting from the knowledge and support of a local Sicily DMC. Tailor-made self-drive itineraries in Sicily Route planning according to travel time, interests and pace Car rental assistance and practical driving information Selected accommodation along the itinerary Cultural visits, food experiences and local activities Recommendations for scenic roads, villages and meaningful stops Maps, travel notes and practical information Optional guides, transfers or driver services where needed Local support before and during the journey Programmes for private clients, couples, families and agencies Write to us, it's quicker! At Great Sicily DMC, a self-drive tour should feel free but never improvised. We design each itinerary with careful attention to distances, road conditions, timing, accommodation locations and the natural rhythm of travelling in Sicily. Our goal is to help travellers enjoy the independence of the road while avoiding common planning mistakes, such as overloaded days, unrealistic transfers or poorly located stays. With local knowledge and practical support, we create self-drive journeys that are flexible, comfortable and truly connected to Sicily. For us, this is important! Western Wonders to Eastern Enchantment Embark on a Journey of Discovery from Sicily's Sun-Kissed West to Its Enigmatic East RSVP SDT008 € 959.00 Pearls of Easter Sicily & Lipari island Embark on a Journey Through Time: Uncover the Timeless Treasures of Sicily & Lipari Island RSVP SDT007 € 978.00 Pearls of Sicily 5 Days in Self-Drive (Western) Travel through time across millennia of Sicilian history and culture on an exciting 5-day tour. RSVP SDT005 € 639.00 Discover the Charm of Baroque on Your Own Discover the magnificence of Sicilian Baroque architecture on an 8-day self-guided tour. RSVP SDT003 € 889.00 Wonders of Western Sicily on Your Own Explore the hidden gems of Western Sicily at your own pace with a tailor-made adventure. RSVP SDT002 € 859.00 Through the Treasures of Eastern Sicily Explore Eastern Sicily with a personalized tour. RSVP SDT001 € 889.00 Discover all Offers Looking for something special? This is perfect for you! Self-Drive > < These are the benefits we offer to our customers: We are specialists in travel to Sicily, offering a wide range of products. Bookings are flexible and fast The accommodations are personally selected and special, as well as the various discovery and adventure excursions We offer unique and unconventional travel ideas, along with a carefully curated selection of products. Tailor-made trips, exclusive packages, and more We speak Italian, English, and German

Great Sicily DMC creates cinema tours in Sicily for travellers, groups and agencies who want to explore the island through the places seen on screen. From The Godfather locations to towns linked with Cinema Paradiso, Malèna, Baarìa and other productions, each itinerary combines film culture, local history, landscapes and carefully organised travel services. Cinema Tours in Sicily Blog Offers Create Your Trip Sicily has inspired directors, writers and audiences for decades. Its villages, coastlines, historic streets, noble palaces, rural landscapes and intense Mediterranean light have become the setting for some of the most recognisable scenes in Italian and international cinema. Great Sicily DMC designs cinema tours for private travellers, film lovers, cultural groups, agencies and tour operators. Itineraries can include locations connected with The Godfather , Cinema Paradiso , Malèna , Baarìa , Il Gattopardo and other films or series shot in Sicily. Programmes may lead through towns such as Savoca, Forza d’Agrò, Cefalù, Palermo, Bagheria, Syracuse, Noto and other cinematic places across the island. Each route can be enriched with local stories, cultural visits, guided walks, food experiences, scenic stops and time to understand the real Sicily behind the film locations. We organise transportation, guides, entrance planning where required, accommodation support and itinerary coordination, creating a film-inspired journey that feels cultural, visual and deeply connected to the island. Film-location tours in Sicily Itineraries inspired by famous films and series shot on the island Visits to villages, towns and landscapes connected with cinema Cultural guides and local experts on request Stories, curiosities and context about filming locations Comfortable transportation between tour stops Entrance planning for museums, exhibitions or cultural sites where available Tailor-made programmes for private travellers, groups and agencies Combination with food, wine, culture and local experiences Write to us, it's quicker! At Great Sicily DMC, a cinema tour should not be limited to recognising a famous scene. It should help travellers understand why Sicily has attracted so many filmmakers and how its landscapes, people and architecture shape the atmosphere of each story. We design cinema itineraries with local knowledge, realistic timing and cultural context, connecting film locations with the real places that surround them. For agencies, groups and private clients, we provide reliable DMC support to create a smooth, engaging and well-structured cinematic journey through Sicily. For us, this is important! Màkari MovieTour Embark on a tour inspired by "Màkari," exploring Sicily's nature, culture, and gastronomy. RSVP MT001 € 965.00 Discover all Offers Looking for something special? This is perfect for you! Movie Tours > < These are the benefits we offer to our customers: We are specialists in travel to Sicily, offering a wide range of products. Bookings are flexible and fast The accommodations are personally selected and special, as well as the various discovery and adventure excursions We offer unique and unconventional travel ideas, along with a carefully curated selection of products. Tailor-made trips, exclusive packages, and more We speak Italian, English, and German