Italy | Tour Code: 11715
Sicily is an island of contrasts, with its pristine landscapes and UNESCO World Heritage towns, a unique melting pot of different cultures.
Overview
From Catania, travel to Syracuse, a city on the Ionian coast. Visit its ancient ruins including the “Neapolis”. Depart to the hilltop city of Ragusa to explore its stunning Baroque palaces and churches. Continue to Piazza Armerina and explore Villa Romana del Casale, a lavish villa featuring one of the largest collections of Roman mosaics in the world and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Leave for Agrigento, a hilltop city renowned for the magnificent Valley of the Temples.
Proceed to a typical farmhouse producing olive oil for an oil tasting and a delicious lunch before reaching Palermo, the capital of Sicily. Explore its historical centre including the sprawling Palermo Cathedral, the Palace of the Normans and Teatro Massimo and stop to admire the moorish Cathedral of Monreale. Depart to Cefalu, a charming coastal town known for its Arab-Norman cathedral and sandy beaches. Head to Taormina, a hilltop town located on the east coast of Sicily. Explore its main attractions including the ancient Greek-Roman theatre, Duomo di San Nicola and Odeeon. End of the service is at Catania Airport.
Additional Information
FROM price reflects the lowest available price within the advertised travel period (e.g. April to October). Pricing varies depending on travel dates, availability and demand, and may not be available on all departures. Higher pricing applies during peak and shoulder periods. Final pricing is confirmed at the time of enquiry or booking. Please refer to Pricing & Price Conditions for full details, including inclusions, exclusions and other conditions.
This independent holiday can also accommodate a group up to 6/7 people traveling together. Please make an inquiry to our team for further information.
We work with a selection of hotels in each location. All bookings are subject to availability, which means our team will confirm your specific hotels upon confirmation and payment of deposit. The package price is based on 4-star accommodation.
Blackout dates may apply during festive season.