Itinerary
- Intro
Introduction
- Day 1
Catania to Taormina
Catania to Taormina- Start point
- Catania, Catania, Italy (Catania)
- Meals
- Dinner (Three foodie stops including fish selection and white wines at family trattoria, cheese and cured meats tasting at traditional bottega, and Sicilian sweets, liquors and coffee at pastry bar)
Included Activities
- Taormina Gourmet Walking Tour with local guide
- Three foodie stops including fish selection and white wines at family trattoria
- Cheese, salumi, and red wine tasting at traditional bottega
- Sicilian sweets, liquors and coffee tasting at pastry bar
Landmarks Taormina - Day 2
Taormina
Taormina- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Lunch (Homemade bread, pasta, fish and vegetable dishes prepared during cooking class with local wine pairing)
Included Activities
- Visit to Taormina's Food Market with local guide and chef
- Taormina Cooking Class - preparation of homemade bread, pasta, fish and vegetable dishes in traditional Sicilian style
- Wine pairing with prepared dishes
Landmarks Taormina Food Market - Day 3
Mount Etna
Mount Etna- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Lunch (Seasonal antipasti, homemade pasta and typical pastries at picturesque farmhouse)
Included Activities
- Etna Food & Wine Lovers Tour with local foodie guide
- Drive through typical Etna villages and agricultural plantations
- Guided visit of antique family-run winery cellars
- Volcanic wine tasting with organic Etna appetizers
Landmarks Mount Etna - Day 4
Noto - Marzamemi - Syracuse
Noto - Marzamemi - Syracuse- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Lunch (Sea lunch at family trattoria in Marzamemi)
Included Activities
- Noto Walking Tour with local guide
- Modica chocolate tasting
- Sicilian ice cream tasting
- Lunch at family trattoria in Marzamemi
Landmarks Noto Marzamemi - Day 5
Syracuse (Ortigia)
Syracuse (Ortigia)- Meals
- Dinner (Three food venue tastings including fresh fish, typical Sicilian appetizers, homemade pastries, fragrant wines and liquors)
Included Activities
- Ortigia Food & Wine Tour with local foodie guide
- Three food venue tastings including fresh fish, Sicilian appetizers, homemade pastries, wines and liquors
Landmarks Ortigia - Day 6
Palermo
Palermo- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast), Lunch (Light lunch with local organic products and wine tasting in winery courtyard)
Included Activities
- Syracuse Winery Tour with guided cellar visit and old millstone viewing
- Light lunch with local organic products and wine tasting in courtyard
Landmarks Palermo - Day 7
Palermo
Palermo- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast)
Included Activities
- Palermo Streetfood Walking Tour (3 hours) with local expert guide
- Visit to Vucciria and Mercato del Capo outdoor markets
- Tasting of five Sicilian street food treats including panelle and arancine
Landmarks Vucciria Market Mercato del Capo - Day 8
Palermo to Departure
Palermo to Departure- End point
- Palermo, Palermo, Italy (Palermo)
- Meals
- Breakfast (Hotel breakfast)
Optional Activities
- Pre/post accommodation at hotels
- Single room upgrades available on request
