Palermo
Noto
Valley of the Temples
8 day tour Classic Sicily
Arab-Norman cathedral; the Palatine Chapel, located within the Norman palace and covered in Byzantine- influenced mosaics; and the historic old town. During an afternoon street-food experience, learn how Palermitan cuisine has been shaped by the region’s history. Day 5: Segesta - Erice - Agrigento Embark on a morning visit to the Archaeological Park of Segesta where you see one of Sicily’s best preserved Doric temples. Proceed to the town of Erice with its imposing fortified walls overlooking the city of Trapani. Stop at Grammatico, the world-famous pastry shop, for some marzipan and biscuit tasting. Then drive to Agrigento where you’ll stay tonight. Day 6: Valley of the Temples - Piazza Armerina - Taormina This morning you’ll visit the Valley of the Temples, one of the world’s most impressive ancient Greek sites. Then, this afternoon drive to the elegant resort town of Taormina via Piazza Armerina to view the Roman mosaics of the Villa Romana del Casale. Day 7: Mount Etna Visit the highest active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna, for panoramic views. Stop at Barone di Villagrande for a wine tasting at a local vineyard before an afternoon guided tour of the Taormina Amphitheatre. In the evening, enjoy a farewell dinner. Day 8: Sicily - UK Transfer to the airport to catch your flight home to the UK.
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Syracuse
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Catania
Noto
Palermo
Segesta
Agrigento
Piazza Armerina
Mount Etna
Day 1: UK - Sicily Fly to Catania and on arrival, transfer to Syracuse where you’ll stay for the next two nights. Tonight,
Reasons to love this ♥ Enjoy a wine tasting near Mount Etna ♥ Partake in a street food experience in Palermo ♥ Sample traditional Sicilian pastries at Grammatico in Erice ♥ Explore the Valley of the Temples and the Palatine Chapel Your holiday includes ✓ Return flights ✓ 7 nights 4* hotel accommodation ✓ 7 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 1 dinner ✓ Services of an experienced local tour manager ✓ Guided sightseeing & entrance fees
enjoy a welcome drink. Day 2: Syracuse - Noto
Enjoy a tour of Syracuse, including stops at the Greek theatre, considered one of the most important examples of its kind, the Ear of Dionysius limestone cave, and Ortygia Island. Then, continue to the UNESCO-listed city of Noto, renowned for its
magnificent baroque architecture. Day 3: Syracuse - Cefalù - Palermo
This morning, drive to Catania to view the cathedral and Piazza Stesicoro. Continue to Cefalù where you’ll visit the Norman cathedral with its exquisite mosaics. Finally, travel to Palermo where you’ll stay for the next two nights. Day 4: Palermo - Monreale Drive to Monreale to visit the Norman cathedral, founded in 1172 and considered a leading example of Norman-Arab architecture. Return to Palermo for a city tour including stops at the magnificent
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