BIKING
Castello Camemi
Mount Etna
ITALY
DAYS 1–2 Get ready for fantastic biking with distant vistas of Mount Etna—on a clear day, it can be seen from over half of Sicily • Ride peaceful roads through the late baroque towns of the magnificent Val di Noto • The fragrance of orange blossoms wafts by as you bike past windmills, orchards and olive groves • A dinner of traditional Sicilian cuisine awaits at a local farm in Sicily’s enchanting hills, a true farm-to-table experience • Find repose poolside surrounded by country views at our grand hotel. » Castello Camemi - Premiere shown top left DAYS 3–4 Coast down a tranquil route from Monterosso toward the town of Giarratana • Climb winding roads by bicycle from the rugged volcanic zone to the Mediterranean seaside • Enjoy a beautiful ride to the Val di Noto’s legendary baroque town of Modica • Stop by Sicily’s oldest chocolate shop for a sample of a renowned chocolatier’s tempting creations • Pedal toward the picturesque village of Marzamemi and onward to the southernmost point of Sicily, Portopalo • Settle into your room at our one-of-a-kind hotel. » Il San Corrado di Noto - Premiere DAYS 5–6 Ride into the countryside, along rolling hills, past Greek ruins and small towns • Marvel at archaeological treasures • Explore Ortigia, Siracusa’s mesmerizing old city • Bike through a marine nature reserve, visit artists’ shops and the lively local fish market or lounge on the terrace of our hotel. » Minareto - Premiere Italy’s historic and passionate isle. Mount Etna simmers on the horizon. Art and architecture hail from countless centuries. Delicious seafood forever raises the bar. Italian Seaside & Ancient Civilizations SICILY
ROME
Catania
Vizzini Scalo
Giarratana
Siracusa
Mediterranean Sea
Modica
Val di Noto
Noto
Marzamemi Portopalo di Capo Passero
6 Days Activity Levels 2-5 Premiere Hotels $5,799 to $6,699 / person double occ. See web for date-specific pricing. Choose a Trip for • Couples, Friends & Solos shown here • Your Private Group o \ Search SIYB on backroads.com
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