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Luxury Private Sicily Food & Wine Lovers Tour

8 days
From Taormina to Palermo
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Food & Culinary
Savor the world one bite at a time
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
All Ages Welcome
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Catania to Taormina

    Start point
    Catania, Italy (Arrival transfer from Catania–Fontanarossa Airport)
    Accommodation

    Included Activities

    • Taormina Lifestyle Gourmet Walking Tour with local guide
    • Visit traditional bottega for cheese, salumi, bread, olives and wine tasting
    • Sicilian pastry bar tasting of sweets, liquors and coffee
    Landmarks
    Taormina
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  2. Day 2

    Taormina

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Homemade dishes prepared during cooking class)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Taormina Food Market
    • Taormina Cooking Class - learn preparation of homemade bread, pasta, fish and vegetables dishes in traditional Sicilian style
    • Wine pairing with prepared dishes

    Optional Activities

    • Beach relaxation
    • Self-guided exploration of Taormina
    Landmarks
    Taormina Food Market
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  3. Day 3

    Taormina - Mt. Etna Villages

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Seasonal antipasti, homemade pasta, and pastries at farmhouse)
    Accommodation

    Included Activities

    • Mt. Etna Villages tour with local foodie guide
    • Family-run winery cellar visit and guided tasting
    • Volcanic wine and organic Etna appetizers tasting in lava stone amphitheatre
    • Farmhouse lunch with seasonal antipasti, homemade pasta, and pastries
    Landmarks
    Mount Etna
  4. Day 4

    Taormina - Noto - Marzamemi - Syracuse

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Sea lunch in family trattoria in Marzamemi)

    Included Activities

    • Noto Walking Tour with local guide
    • Modica chocolate tasting
    • Sicilian ice cream tasting
    • Sea lunch in Marzamemi family trattoria
    Landmarks
    Noto
    Marzamemi
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  5. Day 5

    Syracuse - Ortigia

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Fresh fish, typical Sicilian appetizers, and homemade pastries at three different venues)

    Included Activities

    • Ortigia Food & Wine Tour with local guide
    • Fresh fish tasting at local venue
    • Typical Sicilian appetizers tasting
    • Homemade Sicilian pastries tasting
    • Local wines and liquors tasting at three different venues

    Optional Activities

    • Evening exploration of Ortigia
    Landmarks
    Ortigia
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  6. Day 6

    Syracuse - Palermo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Light lunch with local organic products and wine tasting)
    Accommodation

    Included Activities

    • Ancient winery visit in Syracuse countryside
    • Cellar guided tour and old millstone viewing
    • Light lunch with local organic products and wine tasting in courtyard
    Landmarks
    Syracuse Winery (countryside)
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  7. Day 7

    Palermo

    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch (Sicilian street food tastings including panelle (chickpea fritters) and arancini (deep-fried rice balls))
    Accommodation
    ,

    Included Activities

    • Palermo Streetfood Tour with local expert guide (3 hours)
    • Visit Vucciria outdoor market
    • Visit Mercato del Capo outdoor market
    • Sicilian street food tastings including panelle and arancini (five different treats)

    Optional Activities

    • Evening exploration of Palermo
    Landmarks
    Vucciria Market
    Mercato del Capo
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  8. Day 8

    Palermo Departure

    End point
    Palermo, Italy (Departure transfer to Falcone Borsellino Airport)
    Meals
    Breakfast
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4.8
Overall rating based on 92 Reviews
  • Itinerary
    4.7
  • Transport
    4.8
  • Guide
    4.7
  • Accommodation
    4.4
  • Food
    4.8
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  • Luxury Private Sicily Food & Wine Lovers Tour reviewer 1
    April 7th, 2026
    5.0
    We really enjoyed our wine and food tour and it was perfect organized and our guides were informative and kind (...
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    Traveled in March 2026
  • J
    October 29th, 2025
    5.0
    The Tour was great and we enjoyed everything of it
    Traveled in August 2025
  • M
    October 21st, 2025
    4.0
    Overall the arrangement is good
    Traveled in October 2025
    Reply from: Sicily Activities
    Thanks a lot Alona for Your great review. We are happy You enjoyed :)
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  • Luxury Private Sicily Food & Wine Lovers Tour reviewer 4
    October 15th, 2025
    5.0
    This tour was really better than I expected. The food was amazing, the guides were all so knowledgeable and were...
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    Traveled in October 2025
    Reply from: Sicily Activities
    Thanks a lot AnnaMarie for Your great review. We are happy You enjoyed everything about the Tour and about Sicily :)
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  • S
    October 14th, 2025
    5.0
    Sicily Adventures utterly divine!!
    Traveled in October 2025
    Reply from: Sicily Activities
    Hi Sharron, thanks a lot Your review. We are happy You enjoyed our Tour of Sicily All the best Sicily Activities Team
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  • K
    September 16th, 2025
    4.0
    Great guides, food and wine- overall good value for the dollar. I would definitely recommend to other travelers.
    Traveled in September 2025
    Reply from: Sicily Activities
    Hi Ken, thanks a lot for Your nice review ;)
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  • L
    September 15th, 2025
    5.0
    My husband and I with 3 other couples of our friend group went on a Sicily Food and Wine Small group tour, including...
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    Traveled in September 2025
    Reply from: Sicily Activities
    Hi Lana, what to add to this great review? We we happy to host You such a wonderful group of Guests :) All the best Sicily Activities Team
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  • D
    September 12th, 2025
    5.0
    The entire tour was well-planned. All of the events began on time, transportation was seamless, and the group had a...
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    Traveled in August 2025
  • D
    May 7th, 2025
    5.0
    Overall experience was great. Good itinerary.
    Traveled in April 2025
  • R
    April 20th, 2025
    5.0
    Too much food and wine and great time!
    Traveled in March 2025

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    Karen

    Asked on February 1st, 2025

    Can Tourradar assist with flights?

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten February 2025

      I'm not certain about flights, but we can help with hotel bookings in Catania for an extra pre-arrival day.

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    Asked on December 1st, 2024

    Is this tour guaranteed to depart?

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten December 2024

      Yes, this tour has a guaranteed departure.

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    Van

    Asked on November 29th, 2024

    Can we get a sea view room in the Ariston Hotel?

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten November 2024

      You will have a sea view room in Taormina.

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    Asked on November 15th, 2024

    Will transport to Catania from Palermo be included?

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten November 2024

      Transfers to and from the airport are included in the tour package.

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten November 2024

      The price for your group of 6 is $2359 per person, excluding airfare.

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    Dennis

    Asked on October 30th, 2024

    Will we have the same guide for the entire week?

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten October 2024

      All guides are local and English-speaking, but they may vary each day.

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    Can hotel accommodations be upgraded?

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten October 2024

      Yes, accommodations can be upgraded based on availability and at an additional cost.

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    Asked on October 15th, 2024

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten October 2024

      Typically, a 5% deposit is required at confirmation, and a 25% deposit four months before arrival.

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten September 2024

      If you're not taking out any insurance, just inform us and we will proceed without it.

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    Debbie

    Asked on September 18th, 2024

    Is it better to book as a private group of six?

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    • Sicily ActivitiesOperatorWritten September 2024

      If you prefer a private tour for your group of six, the price will be $2895 per person.

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