Palermo, North Sicily & Aeolian Islands - 9 days
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Tour Overview
Embark on a captivating journey through Sicily on this 9-day tour, beginning in vibrant Palermo, where you'll discover highlights like the Cathedral and Martorana Church. Experience the breathtaking beauty of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest volcano, before wandering the medieval streets of Taormina, home to a stunning Greek theatre with panoramic views. The tour continues with a private extension to the Aeolian Islands, with visits to Lipari, Salina, Panarea, and Stromboli, offering incredible swimming spots, awe-inspiring volcanic landscapes, and picturesque villages. Your tour ends back in Sicily, in Taormina.
Start
Palermo
End
Taormina
Destination
Taormina
Days
9
Pace
Fast
Range
Handpicked
Max Group Size
Min 0 - Max 40
Min Age
0
Trip Code: PNSAAI
Trip Highlights
Why you'll love this trip
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Monreale - Admire the Norman Cathedral and Arab-Norman cloister, masterpieces of medieval architecture
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Palermo - Discover the Cappella Palatina, a dazzling chapel blending Byzantine mosaics with Norman and Arab artistry
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Cefalu - Stroll the medieval streets and visit the striking Norman Cathedral overlooking the sea
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Catania - Experience the UNESCO-listed Baroque centre, including the Cathedral, lava-stone Elephant Fountain, and Via dei Crociferi
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Mount Etna - Explore the Crateri Silvestri and admire sweeping views across Sicily from Europe’s highest active volcano
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Taormina - Visit the ancient Greek Theatre with panoramic views of Mount Etna and Giardini Naxos Bay
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Lipari - Cruise the island’s rugged coastline, swim in clear waters, and see the Castle of Lipari
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Salina - Taste the island’s Malvasia wine and admire the volcanic scenery of Pollara Bay, setting of ‘Il Postino’
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Panarea - Relax on Zimmari Beach and explore the scenic bay of Calajunco beneath a prehistoric village
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Stromboli - Witness the Sciara del Fuoco at sunset, as glowing lava streams cascade into the sea
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Is This Trip Right for You?
Is this trip right for you?
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There are some long travelling days on this trip, but it’s all part of the adventure and a great way to get to know your fellow travellers.
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This trip requires a moderate level of fitness as it involves some walking and swimming, allowing you to really get among nature. Please bring sturdy, comfortable walking shoes, a swimsuit and comfortable clothing.
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Multiple activities on this trip are subject to weather and water conditions and on occasion, may be cancelled for safety or operational reasons. In the case of cancellation, we will endeavour to find a suitable replacement activity.
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