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Sicilian Secrets - Mini Tour of Sicily 5 days

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From Palermo to Catania
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Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 1 - 40
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Palermo

    Start point
    Palermo, Italy (Your Hotel in Palermo, 15:00 - 19:00)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mercure Hotel 4*), Hotel (Palermo Cristal Hotel 4*)

    Optional Activities

    • Private transfer from Palermo Airport to hotel (EUR 66 one way, max 2 people)
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  2. Day 2

    Monreale - Palermo

    Meals
    Breakfast (International breakfast in hotel), Lunch (Typical Sicilian lunch in a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Mercure Hotel 4*), Hotel (Palermo Cristal Hotel 4*)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Arab-Norman Cathedral in Monreale with Byzantine mosaics
    • Visit Cloister in Monreale
    • Visit Cathedral in Palermo
    • Visit Martorana Church
    • Visit Cappella Palatina at Palazzo dei Normanni
    • Walking tour of historic centre of Palermo
    • View Teatro Massimo
    • View fountain in Pretoria Square
    Landmarks
    Arab-Norman Cathedral
    Cathedral of Palermo
    Martorana Church
    Cappella Palatina
    Teatro Massimo
    Pretoria Square
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  3. Day 3

    Cefalù - Catania

    Meals
    Breakfast (International breakfast in hotel), Lunch (Lunch in a local restaurant)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Il Principe Hotel 4*), Hotel (Hotel Romano House 4*)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Norman Cathedral in Cefalù
    • Free time to walk old town of Cefalù
    • Walking tour of Duomo Square in Catania
    • Visit Cathedral in Catania
    • View Elephant of lava stone in Catania
    • Visit University Square in Catania
    • Walking tour of Via dei Crociferi
    • Visit S. Benedict Monastery
    • Tasting of Sicilian granita and brioche at historic bar

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Mandralisca Museum in Cefalù
    Landmarks
    Norman Cathedral of Cefalù
    Mandralisca Museum
    Cathedral of Catania
    Elephant of lava stone
    University Square
    Via dei Crociferi
    S. Benedict Monastery
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  4. Day 4

    Catania - Mount Etna - Taormina

    Meals
    Breakfast (International breakfast in hotel), Lunch (Lunch in a restaurant in the old town of Taormina)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Il Principe Hotel 4*), Hotel (Hotel Romano House 4*)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Pescheria fish market in Catania
    • Visit Mount Etna
    • Explore Crateri Silvestri
    • Tasting of artisanal honey and local products
    • Visit Greco-Roman Theatre in Taormina
    • Free time to walk historic centre of Taormina

    Optional Activities

    • Shopping in local craft shops in Taormina
    Landmarks
    Pescheria
    Mount Etna
    Crateri Silvestri
    Greco-Roman Theatre of Taormina
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  5. Day 5

    Catania

    End point
    Catania, Italy (Your Hotel in Catania, 08:00 - 11:00)
    Meals
    Breakfast (International breakfast in hotel)
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4.6
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    4.8
  • Transport
    4.9
  • Guide
    4.9
  • Accommodation
    4.5
  • Food
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  • A
    December 9th, 2025
    5
    Our guide Placido was so very informative and did our tour in English and Italian. We had no difficulties with the...
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    Traveled in August 2025
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    Thank you for your lovely review and we truly appreciate your recommendation.
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  • A
    December 9th, 2025
    4
    A good way to see Sicily. The tour took us to places we would not have seen on our own. The guide was great, the...
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    Traveled in June 2025
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    Thank you for sharing your experience; we’re delighted you enjoyed discovering Sicily with us and we hope to see you soon for another travel together.
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    December 9th, 2025
    5
    Highly recommended. I wish we would have had the time to do the full 10 day loop of Sicily
    Traveled in June 2025
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    Reply from: Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator Srl
    Thank you so much! We hope to see you soon in Sicily for another travel together.
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  • A
    December 9th, 2025
    5
    Sicily is a fabulous place to visit. History, food, people. This tour gave a good sample of all that. Enzo was a good...
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    Traveled in July 2025
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    Thank you for your lovely feedback! We hope to see you soon in Sicily for another travel together.
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  • A
    December 9th, 2025
    4
    I loved all the places we visited but would've liked to have more time at most of the locations. Especially think a...
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    Traveled in August 2025
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    Thank you for your feedback; we’re glad you enjoyed the itinerary and we hope to see you soon for another trip together.
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  • P
    September 25th, 2025
    5
    The tour leader was excellent, engaging and informative.
    Traveled in September 2025
    Reply from: Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator Srl
    Thank you, Philip! We hope to welcome you back on another adventure soon!
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  • S
    June 11th, 2025
    5
    Very informative. Great overview of Sicily in a few days. Highly recommend.
    Traveled in May 2025
    Reply from: Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator Srl
    Thank you so much, Sheryl! We hope to see you again soon for another trip together in Sicily.
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  • G
    June 1st, 2025
    3
    The tour was ok, the hotels were great, however, we didn't follow the published itinerary and the tour guide, while...
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    Traveled in May 2025
    Reply from: Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator Srl
    Thank you, Gerald. We're glad you appreciated the hotels and your overall experience. We’re sorry to hear about the communication issues. We are constantly working to improve our services.
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  • A
    February 6th, 2025
    5
    Overall good tour, affordable with a nice selection of cities/towns.The guide, Angelo, was lovely, made the trip...
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    Traveled in October 2024
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    Dear Alessia, thank you for your comment. Hopefully you will be able to come back to Sicily to discover more of its beauties!
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    February 6th, 2025
    4.5
    The tour guide Placido was fantastic and informative. The places we visited and stayed were excellent. The included...
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    Thank you for your feedback. We hope to welcome you in Sicily again soon for new adventures!
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    Sandy

    Asked on November 30th, 2025

    Do you have this same tour arriving in Catania leaving Palermo?

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    • Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator SrlOperatorWritten December 2025

      We have a tour that starts in Catania and leaves from Palermo but 6 days and 5 nights.

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      Sandy

      TravelerWritten December 2025

      I see this tour is every Saturday. We already booked our flight for Mon. 4/27 arriving in Palermo on Tue. 4/28. This tour starts on Sat. 4/25 so I would have to change my flight to leave on Fri. 4/24, correct?

    • Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator SrlOperatorWritten December 2025

      Our 6 days Tour (Ct/Pa) departs from Catania every Saturday and our 5 days Tour (Pa/Ct) departs from Palermo every Tuesday. If you wish to join the 6 days tour, you should change your flights dates to arrive in Catania on April 25th.

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    Jason

    Asked on August 20th, 2025

    Is this the last date for this tour for the season? I was going to arrive in Palermo Nov 25

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      Jason

      TravelerWritten August 2025

      Do you have any other multi day tours in Sicily in late November?

    • We unfortunately do not have any multi-day tours in Sicily scheduled after November 18th. However, we do have upcoming departures on December 3rd. Alternatively, we would be happy to design a tailor-made private tour to suit your preferences and schedule.

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    Hannah

    Asked on August 7th, 2025

    We are interested in joining a tour in Sicily on February 24 or 25, 2026 for 5-6 days.

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    • We have a Tour departing on February 13th in occasion of the Carnival. If your dates don't match and you can't modify them, I can pass your request to my colleagues of the individual area that will be happy to send you a proposal for a tailor made tour with rental car or private driver, according to your needs!

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    Oliver

    Asked on June 16th, 2025

    Is therea cost for private transfer from aiport to hotel on arrival and departure dates? if so how much for each transfer?

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    • Transfer costs: Palermo Hotel / Palermo Airport EUR 60 one way (for max 2 people). Palermo Hotel / Palermo Airport EUR 100 one way (for max 7 people) - minivan. Catania Airport / Catania Hotel EUR 50 one way (for max 2 people). Catania Airport / Catania Hotel EUR 70 one way (for max 2 people) - minivan.

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    Jeremy

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    Is there a specific time I need to arrive to check in?

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    Amy

    Asked on May 23rd, 2025

    We arrive in Palermo on the 27th of August. Is there another option or can we join the tour on the 27th.

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    • If you will join the tour on wednesday morning, you will have to reach the rest of the group indipendently. We could excepcionally discount EUR 50 per person for the missed first night in Hotel in Palermo.

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    Philip

    Asked on April 27th, 2025

    Are there available ferries to take us back to Rome or to Naples

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    Muhammad

    Asked on March 25th, 2025

    What modes of travel are there in Catania to return to Palermo?

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    • You can reach Palermo from Catania either with bus or private driver. I wouldn't suggest the train as it takes too much longer but if you would like the experience you could also valuate this possibility.

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    Claire

    Asked on February 21st, 2025

    Is the day of departure August 9 2025?

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    Marc

    Asked on February 20th, 2025

    Can I please find out the price of the optional extras for the Silver, Gold and Platinum Privelege Packages

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    • Dimensione Sicilia - Dimsi Incoming Operator SrlOperatorWritten February 2025

      Here follow the rates of our Privilege Packages: Silver EUR 78,00 p.p. City taxes - All entrances as per program. Gold 1 pax= EUR 175,00 2 pax= EUR 140,00 p.p City taxes - All entrances as per program - Private airport transfers in & out. Platinum 1 pax= EUR 386,00 2 pax= EUR 250,00 p.p City taxes - All entrances as per program - Private airport transfers in & out - Superior/Deluxe rooms

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