Enchanting Sicily 2024
Contact
650 E Palisade Ave, Suite 2-151
Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632-1830
United States
Highlights
On our signature tour of Sicily, you’ll discover off-the-beaten path towns, interact with locals, and immerse yourself in Sicilian culture and ancient history. You’ll tour intriguing UNESCO World Heritage sites, remote mountain towns, and charming seaside villages. You’ll attend a world-class performance of a classic Greek play in Siracusa’s Ancient Greek theater. You’ll amble through Palermo’s open-air markets and interact with Sicilians in a meaningful way. You’ll stay in 4-star hotels and characteristic inns and relish family-run trattorias as you explore Sicily’s 3,000 years of human history with authentic experiences, vibrant flavors, and sweet melodies that will capture your imagination. Ask about our optional pre-tour stay in Taormina!
Description
- Pre-stay option in Taormina
- Professional, local guides
- Siracusa/Ortigia*
- Interaction with locals
- Cooking class and market tour
- Live performances of classic Greek theater and Sicilian folk music
- Mount Etna*
- Wine experience on Etna
- Ragusa Ibla*
- The Roman Villa of Casale in Piazza Armerina*
- Valley of the Temples in Agrigento*
- Hidden mountain towns
- Palermo’s Arab Norman patrimony*
- Off-the-beaten path seaside villages
- Erice and Trapani’s salt flats
- Coastal boat excursion
- Outstanding seasonal cuisine
- The logistics and details managed by our expert guides
- Private and clean professional transportation
*UNESCO sites
What's included
- Land only
- Group airport transfers on designated arrival and departure days
- Accommodations at characteristic, family-run inns
- All breakfasts, ten lunches, and seven dinners
- All entrance fees, tickets to entertainment, all excursions, most gratuities
- English-speaking/Italian speaking tour leader and licensed, local guides
What's not included
- Tour price does not include international airfare, travel insurance, mini-bar purchases, room service, or personal purchases and gifts.
- The meals included in the tour price include 2 glasses of wine and/or soft drinks per meal.*
*If you wish to enjoy additional wine or other alcoholic beverages beyond this allotment, you are welcome to purchase them separately from the group’s bill.
Duration
14 days, 13 nights with a pre-tour option for one or two nights in Taormina
TOUR 1: MONDAY, MAY 6 TO SUNDAY, MAY 19, 2024
TOUR 2: MONDAY, MAY 27 TO SUNDAY, JUNE 9, 2024