The Spirit of Sicily

Discover the vibrant soul of Sicily as ancient ruins, Baroque towns, and dramatic coastal landscapes unfold from Palermo to Catania. Savour regional flavours, sample Etna wines, and immerse yourself in centuries of layered history shaped by Greek, Roman, and Norman influences. This journey blends culture, cuisine, and scenery into a richly textured Mediterranean experience.

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duration

9 Day / 8 Night Tour

price

$2,048

people going

78+ Booked

PACKAGE

Itinerary

Itinerary Details
  1. Day 1
    Welcome to Palermo

    Welcome to Sicily!

    Arrive in Palermo and transfer by coach to your hotel. Spend the afternoon at leisure before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travellers for dinner to begin your Sicilian journey.

    Overnight in Palermo.

  2. Day 2
    Explore the Capital of Sicily

    After breakfast at the hotel, travel to Monreale for a guided visit of the magnificent cathedral with a Local Specialist. Return to Palermo for free time or an optional coastal excursion.

    Overnight in Palermo.

  3. Day 3
    Journey to Ancient Marsala

    After breakfast, explore Palermo with insight into its history and culture before travelling by coach to Erice. Continue past the historic salt pans before arriving in Marsala.

    Enjoy the evening at leisure or join an optional wine experience.

    Overnight in Marsala.

  4. Day 4
    Onwards to Agrigento and Ragusa

    After breakfast, travel by coach to Agrigento and visit the Valley of the Temples with a Local Specialist. Continue onward to Ragusa, exploring both historic districts before dinner at your hotel.

    Overnight in Ragusa.

  5. Day 5
    Explore Beautiful Baroque Modica

    After breakfast, enjoy a guided orientation of Ragusa before visiting the UNESCO-listed town of Modica. Learn about traditional chocolate-making and enjoy free time or an optional evening experience.

    Overnight in Ragusa.

  6. Day 6
    Off to Historic Syracuse

    After breakfast, travel by coach to Syracuse and visit key archaeological sites with a Local Specialist. Enjoy free time in the afternoon before dinner with the group.

    Overnight in Syracuse.

  7. Day 7
    Venture Past Mount Etna to Taormina

    After breakfast, continue by coach through eastern Sicily to Taormina. Visit the ancient theatre with a Local Specialist and enjoy free time or an optional dinner experience.

    Overnight in Taormina.

  8. 8
    Taormina Free Day

    After breakfast, enjoy a full day at leisure in Taormina. Explore the town independently or join optional excursions in the surrounding area.

    Overnight in Taormina.

  9. 9
    Farewell Sicily

    After breakfast, transfer by coach to the airport for your onward journey.

    End of tour.

Tour Highlights
    • Arrive in Palermo and transfer to your hotel by coach.
    • Spend the afternoon relaxing or exploring nearby streets at your own pace.
    • In the evening, meet your Travel Director and fellow travellers.
    • Enjoy dinner together to begin your Sicilian adventure.
    • Overnight in Palermo.
Accommodations

Accommodations:

  • 2 night in a 4-star hotel in Palermo area with breakfast
  • 1 night in a 4-star hotel in Marsala area with breakfast
  • 2 night in a 4-star hotel in Ragusa area with breakfast
  • 1 night in a 4-star hotel in Syracuse area with breakfast
  • 2 night in a 4-star hotel in Taormina area with breakfast
Package Includes
  • Accommodation in well-rated 3-star Hotel for 8 nights
  • 8 Daily breakfast | 4 Dinners

 

Coach Tour

  • Transport by modern, air-conditioned coach throughout the tour
  • Services of a professional English-speaking tour leader or guide

 

Experiences & Activities

  • Entrance fees to included attractions, museums, and sites (as per itinerary)
  • Sightseeing tours and city walks included in the itinerary
  • Some meals beyond breakfast, if specified (lunches or dinners)
  • Airport or hotel transfers
  • Luggage handling at hotels
  • Travel insurance
  • Bottled water during coach transfers or sightseeing

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