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The Sicilian Escape - 8 days escorted tour through Baroque towns and coastal gems

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From Taormina to Palermo
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In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
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
Group Size 2 - 20
Ages 10+
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Itinerary

  1. Day 1

    Taormina

    Start point
    Via Madonna Delle Grazie 3, 98039 Taormina Messina, Italy (Meeting point: Eurostars Hotel Monte Tauro's lobby , 18:30)
    Meals
    Dinner (Welcome dinner with Sicilian flavors)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Montetauro)

    Included Activities

    • Stroll through Taormina town centre with Tour Leader
    • Welcome dinner with Sicilian flavors
    Landmarks
    Taormina
  2. Day 2

    Mount Etna

    Meals
    Breakfast (American buffet breakfast), Lunch (Light lunch)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eurostars Montetauro)

    Included Activities

    • Mount Etna exploration by 4x4 with volcanologist guide
    • Light lunch
    • Guided winery visit with wine tasting on Mount Etna
    Landmarks
    Mount Etna
    Itinerary Image 1
  3. Day 3

    Siracusa - Noto - Modica

    Meals
    Breakfast (American buffet breakfast)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Eremo della Giubiliana)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Castello degli Schiavi
    • Explore Ortigia
    • Guided visit to Archaeological Park in Siracusa
    • Hands-on chocolate workshop at Antica Dolceria Bonajuto in Modica
    Landmarks
    Castello degli Schiavi
    Ortigia
    Archaeological Park, Siracusa
    Antica Dolceria Bonajuto
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  4. Day 4

    Ragusa - Villa Romana del Casale

    Meals
    Breakfast (American buffet breakfast), Lunch (Traditional Sicilian lunch with local tastings at a charming agriturismo)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Baglio della Luna )

    Included Activities

    • Guided walking tour of Ragusa Ibla
    • Traditional Sicilian lunch with local tastings at agriturismo
    • Visit to Roman Villa del Casale with expert guide to view mosaics
    Landmarks
    Ragusa Ibla
    Villa Romana del Casale
  5. Day 5

    Agrigento - Marsala

    Meals
    Breakfast (American buffet breakfast), Lunch (Flavourful lunch in Marsala), Dinner (Sunset aperitivo at Saline Genna)
    Accommodation
    Hotel (Baglio Oneto), Hotel (Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa)

    Included Activities

    • Visit Agrigento's Valley of the Temples
    • Flavourful lunch in Marsala
    • Refined wines tasting in a historic Baglio
    • Sunset aperitivo at Saline Genna
    Landmarks
    Valley of the Temples, Agrigento
    Saline Genna
    Itinerary Image 1
  6. Day 6

    Erice - Segesta - Palermo

    Meals
    Breakfast (American buffet breakfast)

    Included Activities

    • Explore medieval town of Erice
    • Visit Segesta Temple
    • Hands-on cooking class in Palermo crafting pizza and gelato with local chef
    Landmarks
    Erice
    Segesta Temple
  7. Day 7

    Cefalù - Palermo

    Meals
    Breakfast (American buffet breakfast), Lunch (Fresh seafood lunch), Dinner (Farewell dinner on a terrace overlooking Palermo city centre)

    Included Activities

    • Explore Cefalù and visit stunning cathedral
    • Fresh seafood lunch in Cefalù
    • Farewell dinner in Palermo with terrace view of city centre
    Landmarks
    Cefalù Cathedral
  8. Day 8

    Departure

    End point
    Piazza Borsa, 90133 Palermo Palermo, Italy (Hotel Piazza Borsa )
    Meals
    Breakfast (American buffet breakfast)

    Optional Activities

    • Private transfers to your next destination available at additional cost

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    December 22nd, 2025
    Amazing tour! Well organized, great balance between sightseeing and free time. Knowledgeable guides, unforgettable...
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