Infos
- Cultural visits to Taormina, Palermo, Monreale, Trapani, and Erice
- Mt. Etna with wine tasting
- Exploration of Syracuse’s historic Ortigia and UNESCO-listed Madonie Geopark
This 7-day itinerary offers travelers an immersive experience through Sicily’s most iconic destinations, from the dramatic landscapes of Taormina and Mt. Etna to the rich history of Syracuse and Palermo. Guests enjoy authentic regional cuisine, guided cultural tours, and unique natural sites like the Madonie Geopark, culminating with culinary delights in Trapani and Erice.
- Arrival
- Taormina & Mt Etna
- Syracuse & Ortigia
- Madonie European Geopark & Regional Flavors
- Palermo & Monreale
- Trapani & Erice with Local Pastry Experience
- Departure
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Tour Details
Itinerary
1 Arrival
2 Taormina & Mt. Etna
Taormina is a stunning town set dramatically between cliffs, lush gardens, and the sea. The highlight is the ancient Greek-Roman Theatre, which offers spectacular views of Mt. Etna and the coastline. Later, travelers take a guided ascent up Mt. Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, followed by a tasting of local wines and products on the return journey.
Day 3 – Syracuse & Ortigia
The historic Ortigia Peninsula forms the heart of Syracuse. Visitors explore its narrow, winding streets, the impressive Cathedral, and an archaeological excavation site that reveals layers of ancient history.
Day 4 – Madonie Geopark & Regional Flavors
The Madonie Geopark, a UNESCO World Heritage site, offers breathtaking mountain landscapes. A visit to a local farmhouse provides an opportunity to enjoy a traditional lunch featuring authentic regional specialties.
Day 5 – Palermo & Monreale
Palermo boasts a wealth of architectural and cultural treasures, best appreciated on a guided walking tour. Nearby Monreale is renowned for its stunning cathedral and local street food, which travelers can sample during lunch.
Day 6 – Trapani & Erice with Pastry Tasting
Trapani’s historic centre and nearby salt flats, including the salt museum, showcase this area’s unique heritage. The medieval hilltop town of Erice offers panoramic views, charming cobbled streets, and historic squares. The day ends with a tasting of traditional almond pastries paired with local Marsala wine.
7 Departure
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