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A Taste of Sicily - Palermo to Syracuse

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From Palermo to Catania
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Travelers should be comfortable with somewhat-demanding activities
Guided in English
Group Size 7 - 16
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Palermo

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Tonic), Hotel (Hotel Mediterraneo (or similar))

    Optional Activities

    • Visit Gothic Cathedral with mosaics and cloisters
    • Explore Botanical Gardens
    • Visit Palermo's open-air markets
    • Dinner with tour group (optional, 6pm hotel reception)
    Landmarks
    Palermo Cathedral
    Botanical Gardens of Palermo
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  2. Day 2

    Palermo

    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Tonic), Hotel (Hotel Mediterraneo (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided culinary tour through Sicilian street food
    • Visit Ballaro open-air market
    • Visit Capo market
    • Street food tasting including arancini, panelle, and sfincione

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon exploration of Palermo
    Landmarks
    Ballaro Market
    Capo Market
  3. Day 3

    Monreale

    Meals
    Dinner (Estate's fresh, locally inspired cuisine)
    Accommodation
    Lodge (Agriturismo Ponte Calatrasi (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Norman Cathedral of Monreale
    • Explore Monreale's picturesque streets and squares
    • Guided vineyard walk with Vincenzo
    • Vegetable garden tour
    • Hands-on cooking class - traditional Sicilian sweets (cassatelle or cannoli)

    Optional Activities

    • Swimming pool at agriturismo (open end May-end September, weather dependent)
    Landmarks
    Norman Cathedral of Monreale
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  4. Day 4

    Corleone - Agrigento

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Colleverde Park Hotel), Hotel (Colleverde Park Hotel (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit Mafia information centre in Corleone
    • Visit historic pastry shop and enjoy cannoli
    • Tour Morreale wine estate
    • Wine tasting at Morreale estate

    Optional Activities

    • Early morning visit to farm's mini dairy - ricotta-making demonstration with Salvo (before breakfast)
    Landmarks
    Corleone
    Morreale Wine Estate
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  5. Day 5

    Modica - Scicli

    Meals
    Lunch (Tomato-based lunch at tomato producer)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Albergo Diffuso), Hotel (Albergo Diffuso (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided tour of Valley of the Temples
    • Visit Temple of Zeus
    • Visit Temple of Concord
    • Visit Temple of Hercules
    • Modica chocolatier tour
    • Chocolate laboratory demonstration
    • Chocolate tasting session

    Optional Activities

    • Lunch in Agrigento (free time)
    Landmarks
    Temple of Zeus
    Temple of Concord
    Temple of Hercules
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  6. Day 6

    Noto - Syracusa

    Meals
    Lunch (Tomato-based lunch with local products from tomato producer)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Posta), Hotel (Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Visit tomato producer
    • Learn about tomato cultivation and production process
    • Orientation walk in Noto with Tour Leader
    • Granita tasting in Noto
    Landmarks
    Noto
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  7. Day 7

    Syracusa

    Meals
    Dinner (Syracuse seafood cuisine with fresh preparations reflecting the region's strong connection to the sea)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Hotel Posta), Hotel (Hotel Palazzo Cavalieri (or similar))

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Ortygia Island
    • Visit Fonte of Aretusa
    • Visit Temple of Apollo ruins
    • Visit Maniace Castle
    • Explore Jewish Quarter and old baths
    • Visit local cafe with Tour Leader
    • Learn Sicilian coffee traditions
    • Final dinner with Syracuse seafood cuisine

    Optional Activities

    • Afternoon exploration of Ortygia Island
    Landmarks
    Fonte of Aretusa
    Temple of Apollo
    Maniace Castle
    Ortygia Island
  8. Day 8

    Syracuse to Catania

    Meals
    Breakfast
    Landmarks
    Catania Fontanarossa Airport
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      We wanted to inform you that this tour is land only and we do not assist with international flights. You can visit our website to check out the best flight options with our partner.

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