4- Star Luxury Regional Tour: Sicily (14 Days - 13 Nights) Region: Sicilia

Why This Trip:

"Sicily, with its extraordinary wealth of culture, history, and landscapes, is proud to host as many as 7 sites declared World Heritage by UNESCO, making it a must-visit destination for art and history enthusiasts.

1. Unique History and Culture: Sicily boasts a rich history with Greek, Roman, Arab, and Norman influences evident in numerous archaeological sites, museums, and monuments, including the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and the Roman Villa of Casale (UNESCO sites).
2. Traditional Cuisine: Tourists can savor typical dishes rich in Mediterranean flavors and aromas, with fresh and local ingredients.
3. Natural Beauties: From volcanoes to enchanting beaches, nature reserves, and breathtaking landscapes, Sicily offers a variety of unspoiled views, including Mount Etna, a UNESCO heritage.
4. Picturesque Villages: Medieval villages like Erice and Ragusa Ibla offer atmospheres of yesteryear, with narrow alleys and beautiful squares.
5. Sicilian Hospitality: The warm welcome and genuine hospitality of the Sicilians make every visit unforgettable.
6. Art and Architecture: From the Norman cathedrals of Palermo to the ancient theaters of Catania and Taormina, Sicily is home to countless architectural jewels, such as the Cathedral of Cefalù and the Cathedral of Monreale (UNESCO sites).
7. Favorable Climate: The mild climate for most of the year makes Sicily an ideal destination in every season.
8. Excellent Wines: With vineyards producing high-quality wines, Sicily is a must-visit for wine lovers.
9. Events and Festivals: Numerous cultural, musical, and gastronomic events animate the island throughout the year, offering fun and discoveries.
10. Nightlife: The lively Sicilian nightlife offers a variety of venues, from quiet bars to bustling nightclubs.
11. Archaeological Sites: In addition to UNESCO sites, Sicily is rich in other important archaeological evidence, such as the Greek Theater of Syracuse and the Pantalica Necropolis.
12. Local Crafts: The rich Sicilian craftsmanship, including ceramics and embroideries, represents an excellent opportunity for meaningful and memorable purchases.

UNESCO Sites in Sicily:

Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedrals of Cefalù and Monreale: Included Monuments: Palermo Cathedral, San Cataldo Church, Admiral's Church, San Giovanni degli Eremiti Church, Zisa Palace, Admiral's Bridge, Cefalù Cathedral, and Monreale Cathedral. This includes nine monuments among Arab-Norman churches and palaces of great historical and artistic value.

Archaeological Area of Agrigento (Valley of the Temples): A stunning collection of ancient Greek temples and ruins situated on a ridge overlooking the city of Agrigento. This archaeological park, one of the most important in the Mediterranean, showcases the grandeur and artistic excellence of the ancient Greek civilization in Sicily.

Mount Etna: Europe's highest active volcano.

Roman Villa of Casale: A majestic Roman villa located near Piazza Armerina, renowned for its exquisite mosaics, which are among the best-preserved and extensive in the Roman world. The villa showcases the luxurious lifestyle of the Roman elite during the late Roman Empire.

Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto: Eight cities characterized by the Baroque style, rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake.

Aeolian Islands: An archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea known for its geological and volcanic diversity.

Syracuse and the Rock-Cut Necropolis of Pantalica: Combines the historic center of Syracuse with the rock-cut necropolis of Pantalica, offering a unique historical vision.

Description:

Introduction, Unique History, and Culture: Sicily, a land of legends and conquests, is home to a plethora of archaeological, artistic, and natural wonders. Sicilian culture is a melting pot of traditions, with layers added over time, thanks to the various powers that have ruled its shores.

Myths and Legends: From tales of Odysseus tangling with the Cyclops to the stories of Persephone, Sicily blends history with mythology. These tales continue to captivate visitors from all corners of the globe, enriching the island's already vibrant cultural tapestry.

Baroque Art, Architecture, and Music: Sicily's Baroque style, with its theatrical flair and lavish ornamentation, stands out as a hallmark of the island's art and architecture. The traditional tunes, echoing Arabian, Norman, and Latin melodies, offer yet another glimpse into Sicily's rich cultural legacy.

Music and Folklore: Sicily boasts a treasure trove of music and folklore. The upbeat tarantellas and folk songs tell tales of love, labor, and freedom. Numerous festivals and events celebrate these traditions, showcasing an authentic slice of Sicilian life.

Natural Beauty, Food & Wine, and Craftsmanship: Food & Wine: Beyond its traditional cuisine, Sicily stands proud with its top-notch wineries. Volcanic vineyards produce unique wines like Nero d'Avola and Cerasuolo di Vittoria, perfect pairings for the local dishes.

Local Crafts and Traditions: Sicilian craftsmanship carries centuries of traditions and techniques. Whether it's the ceramics from Caltagirone, the iconic Sicilian puppets, or handcrafted textiles, they embody an ancient art that still thrives today.

City Buzz and Nightlife: Nightlife and Cultural Events: Sicilian cities, buzzing with life, offer a vibrant nightlife and a rich lineup of cultural, theatrical, and musical events, ensuring every visit is engaging and lively.

Sicilian Hospitality: Warm smiles, genuine warmth, and unmatched generosity define Sicilian hospitality. It makes every trip to Sicily a one-of-a-kind experience where every guest feels more like an old friend.

In essence, Sicily is an endless beauty, where every element, from monuments to landscapes, from gastronomy to crafts, paints a lively and captivating picture, sure to win over anyone who sets foot on its shores.

 

 

Program:

Flexibility and Customization for a Tailored Experience

Our itinerary has been carefully designed to offer you a rich and engaging experience, featuring visits to fascinating and culturally significant destinations. However, we understand that every traveler is unique, and flexibility is key to ensuring your vacation is enjoyable and relaxing.

We are always available to make any necessary adjustments so that the itinerary perfectly aligns with your pace and preferences or to accommodate unforeseen circumstances such as traffic delays or other unexpected events. Our goal is to maintain the highest standards of quality, allowing you to savor every moment of your journey.

Additionally, you can choose to have lunch whenever it is most convenient for you, ensuring that your experience remains comfortable and enjoyable in every aspect.

 

1st Day: Palermo – Marsala

      Morning:                                                                                                                                                  

• Arrival at Palermo Airport.
• Exclusive welcome by our driver-guide, who will be available for the entire tour, aboard an elegant luxury car.
• A refined departure for Marsala with an enchanting stop at Segesta to admire the charming ruins dating back to the 5th century B.C., set in a site of unforgettable beauty.
• Listening to the mysterious sounds produced by the 36 imposing columns of its magnificent temple on windy days.

Afternoon:

• Elegant continuation to Marsala and check-in at a 4-star luxury hotel, in a refined and exclusive Superior room.
• Distinguished moment of relaxation.
• Gourmet lunch in a typical local restaurant to savor Sicilian cuisine in all its authenticity and refinement.

Evening:

• Exclusive dinner at the hotel or, at the client's choice, in a nearby classy restaurant, with the option to choose a restaurant recommended by the Gambero Rosso guide for an evening dedicated to local culinary tradition.
• The guide will always be available after dinner to satisfy any needs or desires.
• Overnight stay in a 4-star luxury hotel, Superior room.

 

2nd Day: Marsala - Favignana - Marsala    

      Morning:                                                                                                                                             

• Wake up in a 4-star luxury hotel.
• Breakfast.
• Distinguished departure for the port of Trapani and embarkation on a private boat to the enchanting Egadi Islands, with destination Favignana, the famous butterfly island.
• Sophisticated exploration of Favignana, immersed in a landscape that enchants, between crystal-clear waters and a history rich and fascinating, with authentic Mediterranean scents, colors, and traditions.
• Cultural visit to the ancient Tonnara Florio, for an evocative journey into the glorious past of tuna fishing.

Afternoon:

• Exclusive lunch in a typical island restaurant, to savor the prized “red tuna of Favignana” in an intimate and exclusive atmosphere.
• A relaxing return to Marsala in the afternoon with free time to enjoy moments of relaxation or for personal explorations.

Evening:

• Gourmet dinner at the hotel or, at the client's choice, in a nearby classy restaurant, with the option to opt for a restaurant with traditional local cuisine, for an authentic and refined culinary experience.
• Free evening with the guide and luxury car always available to satisfy every desire or need.
• Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel to conclude the day in an atmosphere of elegance and comfort.

 

3rd Day: Marsala - Erice - Trapani - Marsala
Morning:
• Wake up in an exclusive 4-star luxury hotel.
• Gourmet breakfast.
• Elegant departure for the medieval Erice, enchantingly situated on the top of the legendary Eryx mountain, 750 m above sea level, offering spectacular views of the Trapani harbor.
• Fascinating exploration of Erice, a 12th-century village, with the opportunity to visit the most famous pastry shop in Sicily and taste world-renowned sweets in a unique atmosphere.

Afternoon:
• Lunch in a typical restaurant to savor authentic Sicilian cuisine in a refined environment.
• Discovery of the historical center of Trapani in the afternoon, admiring its architectural and historical heritage.

Evening:
• Gourmet dinner in the hotel or, depending on the client's choice, in a classy restaurant nearby, or in a prestigious restaurant recognized by the Gambero Rosso guide, synonymous with gastronomic excellence in Italy, for an evening dedicated to local culinary tradition.
• Free evening with a guide and luxury car available to satisfy any need or desire.
• Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel, lulled by the utmost comfort.

 

4th Day: Marsala - Agrigento
Morning:
• Wake up in a Superior room in an exclusive 4-star luxury hotel in Marsala.
• Breakfast in the hotel.
• Elegant check-out and relaxed departure for Agrigento.
• Private visit to the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO site, an archaeological area of extraordinary importance, magnificently preserved, extending over more than 1300 hectares, making it the largest archaeological site in the world.
• Exploration of the imposing Doric temples, significant witnesses of Greek culture and art, all in a breathtaking natural setting.

Afternoon:
• Gourmet lunch in the best restaurant in Agrigento, for a culinary journey through authentic Sicilian specialties.
• Welcome and accommodation in a 4-star luxury hotel in Agrigento, offering moments of pure relaxation.

Evening:
• Dinner in the hotel or, depending on the client's choice, in a prestigious restaurant recognized by the Gambero Rosso guide, synonymous with gastronomic excellence in Italy, for a unique traditional Sicilian culinary experience.
• Guide and car always available to satisfy any need or desire.
• Overnight stay in Agrigento in a 4-star hotel.

 

5th Day: Agrigento - Catania
Morning:
• Wake up in a Superior room in an exclusive 4-star hotel in Agrigento.
• Gourmet breakfast in the hotel.
• Departure for Catania, the vibrant city nestled between the crystal-clear sea and the imposing Mount Etna.
• Upon arrival, savor the lively Catania atmosphere with lunch in a typical restaurant, tasting the famous Catania street food, a triumph of traditional and intense flavors.

Afternoon:
• Exclusive guided tour of Catania, exploring its architectural and artistic treasures like the exterior of Palazzo Biscari, the Elephant Fountain, and the Cathedral, undisputed emblems of the city; Via Crociferi, renowned for its baroque churches; the exterior of the Town Hall (Palazzo del Municipio), the Palace of the Clerics (Palazzo dei Chierici), and the exterior of the Benedictine Monastery (Monastero dei Benedettini).
• Time to dive into the colors and flavors of the Pescheria, Catania's ancient fish market, the true beating heart of the city.
• Transfer and welcome in a 4-star luxury hotel in Catania, where luxury meets elegance.

Evening:
• Gourmet dinner in the hotel or, depending on the client's choice, in a Michelin-starred restaurant nearby, or in a restaurant recommended by the Gambero Rosso guide for an immersion in traditional Catania cuisine.
• Guide and car always available for any needs or desires.
• Overnight in Catania in a Superior room, immersed in the utmost comfort and elegance.

6th Day: Etna & Viagrande - Cooking Class & Wine Tasting
Morning:
• Wake up in a Superior room in a 4-star luxury hotel in Catania.
• Gourmet breakfast in the room.
• Departure for the picturesque village of Viagrande, hidden among the majestic slopes of Mount Etna.
• Exclusive gastronomic experience at the renowned "Cantine Benanti."
• Private visit of the Monte Serra estate, exploring the ancient Nerello Mascalese vineyard, the ancient Palmento, and the art gallery.

Lunch & Afternoon:
• Exclusive cooking class on traditional Sicilian cuisine, learning to prepare a complete menu that pays homage to the products and traditions of Catania and Etna.
• Elegant lunch in the cellar with appetizers of cold cuts, cheeses, and typical local products, dishes created during the cooking class, and traditional desserts from the area.
• Exclusive wine tasting with a tasting of the cellar's fine wines.
• Afternoon exploration on Mount Etna, a UNESCO site, with an expert guide; discovery of the lunar landscape and the nuances of Europe's highest volcano up to 1900 meters of altitude and a walk on the now inactive Silvestri Craters.

Evening:
• Return to the luxury of the hotel in Catania.
• Gourmet dinner in the hotel or, depending on the client's choice, in a restaurant recommended by the Gambero Rosso guide for an evening of Sicilian culinary pleasures.
• Guide and car always available for any further desires.
• Overnight stay in a 4-star hotel in Catania, in the name of elegance.

 

7th Day: Taormina & Savoca - Hidden Paths and Unique City
Morning:
• Wake up in an exclusive 4-star luxury hotel in Catania.
• Gourmet breakfast served in the room.
• Elegant departure for Savoca, a charming and historic village, famous for its panoramic views and for being a filming location for some scenes of "The Godfather".
• Guided tour of emblematic places such as the Church of Santa Lucia, the stage for the famous wedding scene in the movie, with a refreshing break at Bar Vitelli, renowned for its delicious lemon granita with passito.

Lunch & Afternoon:
• Lunch in an atmospheric local restaurant, savoring typical dishes of the region.
• Guided tour of Taormina, discovering the hidden treasures of the "pearl of Sicily," such as the Greek theater, the ancient cathedral, the public gardens, the historic center, Palazzo Corvaja, and Corso Umberto with its artisan shops.
• Stop in Piazza IX Aprile to enjoy breathtaking views.
• Free time for shopping and individual exploration of the city.

Evening:
• Return to the luxury of the hotel in Catania.
• Gourmet dinner in the hotel or, depending on the client's choice, in a restaurant recommended by the Gambero Rosso guide to taste further traditional Sicilian dishes.
• Guide and car available to meet any need or desire.
• Overnight in a 4-star hotel, immersed in comfort and elegance.

8th Day: Syracuse “The Greek” & Noto “Baroque in Scene”
Morning:
• Start the day with a refined breakfast served in the comfort of your luxury accommodation in Catania.
• Departure for Syracuse, a UNESCO World Heritage city, an authentic jewel of Greek art and history.
• Discovery of the archaeological wonders of Syracuse, including the Greek Theater, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Ear of Dionysius.
• Exploration of Ortigia, with its splendid Cathedral and the Fountain of Arethusa, an oasis of freshness and beauty.

Afternoon:
• Guided tour of Noto, a stunning expression of Sicilian Baroque and also a UNESCO Heritage site, with its imposing churches, rich monasteries, and elegant noble palaces.
• Free time to admire the Porta Nazionale and the Town Hall, and to wander through the cobblestone streets discovering hidden corners and secret gardens.
• Gourmet lunch in a selected restaurant, with a menu that celebrates the delights of the sea and the authentic flavors of local tradition.

Evening:
• Arrival in Ragusa and accommodation in a charming hotel.
• Dinner in the hotel, or, if chosen, in a restaurant recommended by the Gambero Rosso guide, for an unforgettable culinary experience, offering the chance to savor traditional local dishes.
• Guide and car available for the evening.
• Overnight stay in elegant and welcoming atmospheres, where luxury meets tradition.

 

9th Day: In-Depth Exploration of Ragusa Ibla and Ragusa Alta
Morning:
• Gourmet breakfast served in the intimacy of your luxury hotel.
• Immerse yourselves in the beauties of Ragusa Ibla, the ancient heart of Ragusa, an authentic jewel of late Baroque, rich in picturesque views and enchanting alleys.
• Detailed visit to monuments and churches such as the Church of St. George, Santa Maria dell'Itria, the Church of the Immaculate, the Purgatory, San Giacomo, and San Giuseppe.
• Stroll in the Iblean Garden and visit to the Circolo di Conversazione and other artisan workshops.

Lunch:
• Lunch in a typical Ragusan osteria, tasting local specialties and traditional dishes of the Ragusan cuisine.

Afternoon:
• In-depth exploration of Ragusa Alta, the modern city, with visits to Palazzo Zacco, Palazzo Bertini, the Cathedral of San Giovanni, the Church of the Collegio, and the Bishop's Palace.
• Visit to a local olive oil producer for a tasting.

Evening:
• Return to the hotel for some relaxation.
• Gourmet dinner in the hotel or alternatively in a restaurant recommended by the Gambero Rosso guide in the area.
• Guide with car available for the evening.
• Overnight stay in the luxury hotel.

10th Day: Modica & Culinary Discovery
Morning:
• Start the day with an elegant breakfast in the luxury hotel.
• Transfer to Modica, another UNESCO Heritage site and a marvelous example of Sicilian Baroque art.
• Visit of Modica, with stops at important monuments such as the Palazzo San Domenico, the House of Salvatore Quasimodo, and the Cathedral of San Pietro.
• Exploration of the rocky district of Sbalzo.

Lunch:
• Lunch in a traditional Modican trattoria, savoring the local typical cuisine.

Afternoon:
• Tasting of the famous Modica chocolate in a renowned pastry shop and visit to some local artisan workshops.
• Free time to explore the city and shop for typical products.

Evening:
• Gourmet dinner at the luxury hotel or in an upscale restaurant or in a restaurant recommended by the Gambero Rosso guide located nearby.
• Guide with luxury car available for the evening.
• Overnight stay in the luxury hotel.

 

11th Day: The Multicultural Charm of Palermo
Morning:
• Breakfast: Start your day with a sumptuous and refined breakfast in your luxury hotel.
• Departure: Embark on a journey to Palermo, a city with a unique multicultural charm.
• Guided Tours: Dive into the beauties of Palermo with a guided tour that will take you to discover Piazza Verdi, the Norman Palace with the Palatine Chapel (interior), and the Cathedral (interior) - UNESCO Heritage.
• Explorations: Continue the discovery with the Church of Martorana and the Teatro Massimo, two jewels of the city's artistic and cultural heritage.
• Guide: Expert guide available throughout the day to assist and guide you through the city.

Lunch:
• Tasting: Delight in the flavors of Palermo's popular cuisine at a renowned eatery, tasting specialties like boiled octopus, rice arancini, and sfincione.

Afternoon:
• Market Exploration: Visit the characteristic Ballarò market, the oldest among the city's markets, and immerse yourself in the vibrant and colorful atmosphere typical of Sicilian markets.
• Free Time: Relax and have the opportunity to shop or further explore the city.

Evening:
• Dinner Options: Dinner in the hotel, or, for those who prefer, in a restaurant from the Gambero Rosso guide. All options offer a high-class culinary experience.
• Night Walk: After dinner, discover the charm of Palermo by night with a guided walk to admire the city's lights and colors in the tranquility of the night.
• Overnight: Return to a luxurious hotel, where comfort and elegance are the priority.

Note:
The guide will be available throughout the day, ensuring a stress-free experience and enriching your trip with their local knowledge.

12th Day: Elegant Exploration of Monreale and Cefalù
Morning:
• Luxury Breakfast: Start the day in a refined way with a luxury breakfast in your 4-star hotel.
• Excursion to Monreale: An elegant day trip will take you to discover Monreale, famous for its Cathedral with its renowned mosaics and the Benedictine Cloister, both UNESCO Heritage.
• Diocesan Museum: You will have the opportunity to visit the Diocesan Museum, located in the Archbishop's Palace, where you can admire artworks representing the faith and devotion of the people to the diocese over time.
• North Transept of the Cathedral: Explore the north transept of the Cathedral which preserves the royal tombs of Margaret of Navarre and her sons, Henry and Roger, representing the most extensive testimony of Norman mosaic pavement art.
• Guide: Expert guide available throughout the day to assist and guide you through the city.

Lunch:
• Typical Restaurant: Enjoy lunch in a typical restaurant, where traditional cuisine meets elegance and refinement.

Afternoon:
• Visit of Cefalù: The excursion continues in the afternoon with a visit to Cefalù, a picturesque town on the Tyrrhenian coast, enriched by the presence of the beautiful 12th-century Norman Cathedral, UNESCO Heritage.
• Relax by the Sea: Enjoy the sea view and the tranquil atmosphere of this Mediterranean pearl.

Evening:
• Dinner Options: Dinner in the hotel or in an upscale restaurant, or if you prefer, in a restaurant from the Gambero Rosso guide, offering a blend of genuine traditional flavors with creativity and innovation.
• Free Evening: Free evening to relax or further explore the city. Guide with car available for the evening for those who wish to explore further.
• Luxury Overnight: Stay in your 4-star luxury hotel in Palermo, where relaxation and comfort are guaranteed.

Note:
The guide will be available throughout the day, ensuring a stress-free experience and enriching your trip with their local knowledge.

 

13th Day: Palermo – "Hidden Masterpieces and Enchanted Gardens"
Morning:
• Luxury Breakfast: Start the day with a rich and exclusive breakfast at your 4-star luxury hotel.
• Palazzo Abatellis: Visit this magnificent palace that houses the Sicilian Regional Gallery, where you can admire medieval and Renaissance works of art.
• Quattro Canti: Exploration of this symbolic octagonal intersection in Palermo representing the four seasons and the four patron saints of the city.
• Guide: Expert guide available throughout the morning to assist and enrich your experience with their knowledge of the place.

Lunch:
• Gourmet Experience: Lunch in an exclusive Palermo restaurant, with a menu that enhances the flavors of Palermo's tradition reinterpreted in a gourmet style.

Afternoon:
• Zisa Gardens: Relaxing walk in these enchanting gardens located near the Zisa Palace, immersed in Mediterranean flora and medieval fountains.
• Zisa Castle: Visit this splendid example of Arab-Norman architecture with the opportunity to admire the decorated rooms and precious mosaics.
• Guide: The guide will be available to provide information and insights during the afternoon visits.

Evening:
• Dinner Options: Dinner in the hotel, or if you prefer, in a restaurant from the Gambero Rosso guide, to taste refined dishes prepared by high cuisine chefs.
• Night Walk: After dinner, explore the nighttime atmosphere of Palermo with a walk through the city center streets with the guide.
• Luxury Overnight: Return and overnight stay in your 5-star luxury hotel, where comfort and elegance are the priority.

Note:
The guide will be available throughout the day, ensuring a stress-free experience and enriching your trip with their local knowledge.

 

14th Day: Palermo - "Day of Relaxation and End of the Journey"

If Departure is in the Morning:

• Comfortable Breakfast: Start your day in the cozy atmosphere of your 4-star hotel with a rich and varied breakfast, offering a taste of local flavors.
• Smooth Departure: As the time to bid farewell to Palermo draws near, the tour assistant will take care of every detail to ensure a calm and organized transfer to the airport.

If Departure is in the Afternoon:

• Comfortable Breakfast: Enjoy a pleasant and hearty breakfast at your hotel, preparing for your last day in the city.
• Free Time for Exploration: Use the remaining hours to explore the surroundings at your leisure. The tour assistant will be available to provide suggestions and support, helping you discover hidden corners of Palermo or for last-minute shopping.
• Typical Lunch: Enjoy a meal at a traditional local restaurant, where you can taste traditional dishes and discover the true flavor of Palermo's cuisine.
• Preparation for Departure: After lunch, you will have time to relax and get ready for departure. The hotel staff and tour assistant will be on hand to help with luggage or any last-minute requests.
• Transfer to the Airport: In the afternoon, your transfer to Palermo airport will be arranged. The tour assistant will take care of everything to ensure a serene and trouble-free departure.

 

• Important Note: The driver-assistant will be at your disposal until 9:00 PM. All expenses for the day, including lunch, transfers, and any unforeseen expenses, will be fully covered by the tour operator. This ensures a worry-free conclusion to your journey, allowing you to fully enjoy every last moment of your stay in Palermo.

 

Dear Future Visitors,

Welcome to Sicily, the island where the sun kisses the sea, and ancient legends come to life in the alleys of its enchanting villages. Here, under the watchful eye of the majestic and proud Etna, we invite you to immerse yourself in a journey of colors, flavors, and sounds that will awaken every emotion.

Sicily is not just a destination; it's a feeling, a deep experience that flows in the veins like the red wine from its fertile lands. Be enchanted by its golden beaches, architectures that tell millennia of history, markets resonating with voices and laughter, and above all, the burning passion of its people.

Savor the delicious arancini, be tempted by the scent of cassata and cannoli, and lose yourself in the notes of a Sicilian tarantella. Every corner of this island tells a story, every stone, every tree, every wave breaking on the shore.

We welcome you with a warmth as sunny as our climate and as deep as the blue of our sea. Come and discover a world where time seems to have stopped, where the love for life is tangible in every moment, and where each day can turn into an unforgettable adventure.

With all the warmth of our Sicilian hearts,
Elite Italy Getaways

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Participation Fee for a Luxury 4-Star Hotel Stay in a Superior Room

Number of Participants: Minimum: 2 people Maximum: 8 people

Cost Per Person: $22,990.00 for a party of 2

Additional Costs: Single Supplement $2,080.00 for those desiring a single room

 

Included in the Rate:

• Accommodation in a Luxury 4-Star Hotel in a Superior room as scheduled.
• Buffet breakfasts.
• 13 lunches in typical restaurants.
• 13 gourmet dinners at the hotels where you will stay or, if otherwise indicated, in upscale restaurants selected from the "Il Gambero Rosso" guide.
• A bilingual driver-guide  with a luxury car, available for the entire duration of the tour.
• All the entrances planned in the Tour are included in the price.
• Taxes and VAT.
• City taxes.
• Evening excursions.

Not Included: Beverages and anything not expressly mentioned in the "Included in the Rate" section.

 

Planned entries during the tour:

• Taormina: Greek Theatre
• Syracuse: Archaeological area, Cathedral
• Agrigento: Valley of the Temples
• Mazara del Vallo: Satyr Museum
• Palermo: Norman Palace + Palatine Chapel, Cathedral
• Monreale: Cathedral, Cloister

Note: The order of visits may be reversed on different days depending on museum opening hours or technical needs, but the program remains unchanged.

Our Luxury 4-Star Hotels

Marsala: Via col Vento 4-star or similar This 4-star luxury hotel in Marsala offers a perfect blend of comfort and elegance. Via col Vento features spacious rooms with refined decor, ensuring a relaxing and luxurious stay. Guests can enjoy the beautiful surroundings, exquisite dining options at the on-site restaurant, and impeccable service that guarantees a memorable experience.

Agrigento: Hotel Exclusive 4-star or similar Located in the historic city of Agrigento, this 4-star luxury hotel offers modern amenities and exceptional comfort. Hotel Exclusive boasts elegantly furnished rooms, many with stunning views of the Valley of the Temples. Guests can indulge in gourmet cuisine at the hotel's restaurant, relax in the stylish lounge area, and enjoy top-notch service that enhances their stay.

Catania: Liberty Hotel 4-star or similar In the vibrant city of Catania, Liberty Hotel combines historical charm with modern luxury. This 4-star hotel features beautifully appointed rooms with a blend of classic and contemporary decor. Guests can savor delicious dishes at the on-site restaurant, unwind in the elegant courtyard, and experience personalized service that caters to their every need.

Syracuse: Algilá Ortigia Charme Hotel 4-star or similar Situated in the heart of Syracuse, this 4-star luxury hotel offers a unique and charming experience. Algilá Ortigia Charme Hotel features finely decorated rooms with modern amenities, providing a comfortable and luxurious stay. Guests can explore the historic city with ease, enjoy exquisite meals at the hotel's restaurant, and benefit from exceptional service that makes their visit unforgettable.

Ragusa: Hotel Villa Boscarino 4-star or similar Nestled in the historic town of Ragusa, Hotel Villa Boscarino offers a serene and luxurious retreat. This 4-star hotel boasts spacious rooms with elegant furnishings and modern amenities. Guests can relax in the lush gardens, dine on local delicacies at the on-site restaurant, and enjoy warm hospitality that ensures a memorable stay.

Palermo: Hotel Politeama 4-star or similar Located in the bustling city of Palermo, Hotel Politeama combines contemporary luxury with classic Sicilian charm. This 4-star hotel features well-appointed rooms with modern amenities and stylish decor. Guests can indulge in gourmet cuisine at the hotel's restaurant, relax in the chic lounge, and receive impeccable service that enhances their overall experience.

These 4-star luxury hotels, or similar establishments, ensure an extraordinary travel experience, combining maximum luxury with exclusive locations and impeccable services. If one of the mentioned hotels is not available, a 4-star luxury hotel in a Superior room of similar quality will be provided to ensure an equally pleasant stay.

 

 

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