Private Sicily Journey - 7 days

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Tour Overview

Begin in Palermo and end in Catania on a seven day private tour of Sicily – a relaxed blend of history, flavour and coastal charm. You’ll explore Palermo’s Arab Norman treasures, from the Royal Palace and glittering Cappella Palatina to buzzing street markets. Travel south to Agrigento for the UNESCO listed Valley of the Temples – think majestic Greek columns and sweeping views. Cross the island to chic Taormina for free time and a hands on cooking class with market shopping and Sicilian recipes. Finish in Catania, wandering lava stone piazzas, baroque landmarks and the lively fish market – with Etna on the horizon.

Start

Palermo

End

Catania

Destination

Catania

Days

Pace

Medium

Range

Private

Max Group Size

Min 0 - Max 0

Min Age

Trip Code: 7SISFPTCPT7

Trip Highlights

Why you'll love this trip

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Palermo: the second largest historical centre in Europe with its largest number of UNESCO sites. Architecture in the city's periods of Arab, Norman, and Spanish rule.
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Agrigento: is best known as the city of temples, with its vast archaeological park that retains a string of five Greek temples and the ancient city walls that surrounded the place that was named Akragas.
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Taormina: boasts a rich artistic, historical and cultural heritage that with its healthy climate and beautiful natural scenery, has attracted visitors since the middle of the eighteenth century.
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Catania: an ancient port city on Sicily's east coast that sits at the foot of Mt. Etna. The city's wide central square, Piazza del Duomo, features the whimsical Fontana dell'Elefante statue and richly decorated Catania Cathedral.

Day by Day Itinerary

Itinerary

What's Included & Excluded

What's Included

TOUR GUIDE: Operated with private English-speaking local guides (Day 2, 3) Operated with a shared English-speaking local guide (Day 5)

MEALS: 6 Breakfasts 1 Lunch (Day 5)

TRANSPORT: Arrival private transfer from Palermo Airport to the hotel Private transfers throughout the tour Departure private transfer from the hotel to Catania Airport

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES: All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Palermo city tour, including entrance fees to Palazzo dei Normanni and Cappella Palatina (Day 2); Valley of Temples tour, including entrance fee (Day 3); cooking class with lunch (Day 5);

OTHER: Meet & Greet

Not Included

International flights & visas

Local taxes if applicable

Tipping - an entirely personal gesture!

Entrance fees not mentioned above

City tax not included, payable on the spot

Optional tours (if any)

Only one bag per person allowed (any size) plus one hand luggage

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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Tour Details

Duration7 days

StartPalermo

EndCatania

StylePrivate Tours

Max Group0 people

Pricing

Starting from

AUD $4,825

Was $3,136.25

per person

✓ Best available price

Dates and availability

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