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Discover the timeless beauty of Sicily on this expertly guided, small-group escorted tour through Italy’s largest Mediterranean island. From the vibrant streets of Palermo to the ancient Greek ruins of Valley of the Temples, the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna, and the stunning coastline of Taormina, this immersive journey blends history, culture, cuisine, and breathtaking landscapes.
Perfect for travelers searching for a Sicily tour package with flights, this itinerary combines UNESCO World Heritage Sites, authentic farm-to-table experiences, and seamless guided touring.
Board your overnight flight to Palermo and prepare to experience Sicily’s extraordinary blend of Greek, Roman, Arab, and Norman heritage.
Welcome to Palermo, Sicily’s dynamic capital and cultural heart. Transfer to your hotel and enjoy time at leisure before your evening orientation meeting with your Tour Manager, followed by a welcome dinner.
Overnight: Palermo
Meals: Dinner
Travel to the hilltop town of Monreale to visit the spectacular Monreale Cathedral, renowned for its dazzling 12th-century Byzantine mosaics — one of the finest examples of Norman architecture in Europe.
Return to Palermo for a guided walking tour of the Old City, showcasing an extraordinary mix of architectural styles. View the impressive Palermo Cathedral and explore vibrant street markets and historic alleyways.
Optional afternoon excursion to Cefalu, a charming seaside town featuring Piazza del Duomo and golden beaches framed by medieval architecture.
Optional: Cefalù Tour
Overnight: Palermo
Meals: Breakfast
Journey to the medieval mountaintop town of Erice, offering panoramic views over the western Sicilian coastline. Stroll cobbled streets lined with Gothic and Baroque architecture.
View traditional windmills and historic salt pans before enjoying lunch at a local farm featuring regional specialties, extra virgin olive oil, and Sicilian wine.
Continue to Agrigento for overnight.
Overnight: Agrigento
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Explore the magnificent Valley of the Temples, one of the most important archaeological sites in the Mediterranean. This UNESCO-listed park features eight remarkably preserved Greek temples dating back to 430–510 BC.
After lunch, travel to the coastal resort town of Giardini Naxos, where the evening is at leisure.
Overnight: Giardini Naxos
Meals: Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy a free day in Giardini Naxos or join the optional excursion to Syracuse, birthplace of Archimedes.
Visit Neapolis Archaeological Park, home to the Greek Theater, Roman Amphitheater, and the legendary Ear of Dionysius.
Explore the UNESCO-listed island of Ortygia, rich with Baroque architecture and seaside charm.
Dinner together this evening.
Optional: Syracuse Tour
Overnight: Giardini Naxos
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Visit the awe-inspiring slopes of Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano. Ascend to the Silvestri Craters and walk across ancient lava flows while learning about the volcano’s geological significance.
Continue to the hilltop town of Taormina for a guided tour, including the iconic Greek Theater of Taormina, offering panoramic views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea.
Enjoy free time in Taormina’s elegant upper town before returning to your hotel.
Overnight: Giardini Naxos
Meals: Breakfast, Dinner
Travel to Piazza Armerina to visit the UNESCO-listed Villa Romana del Casale, renowned for its spectacular Roman mosaics depicting mythological scenes and daily life.
After lunch, return to Palermo for your final evening in Sicily.
Meals: Breakfast
Round-trip flights (New York–Palermo)
7 nights First Class accommodations
13 meals (7 breakfasts, 3 lunches, 3 dinners)
Professional English-speaking Tour Manager
Local expert guides
Entrance fees per itinerary
Farm-to-table Sicilian lunch
Hotel porterage & city taxes
Comfortable wireless headsets for touring
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