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Colours of Sicily

9 days
From Palermo to Catania
4.5
2,141 traveler reviews
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$3,625
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NZ $3,263 per person

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Plan your adventure:
In-depth Cultural
Immerse yourself in rich history and local traditions
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 20 - 50
All Ages Welcome
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Highlights

  • Explore Palermo's historic piazzas and markets
  • Tour the Norman Cattedrale di Monreale
  • Learn about Sicily's salt culture at Infersa Mill
  • Visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento
  • Discover the Baroque town of Modica and its chocolate

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Welcome to Palermo
  2. Day 2 Explore the Capital of Sicily
  3. Day 3 Journey to Ancient Marsala Dive Into Culture Make Travel Matter
  4. Day 4 Onwards to Agrigento and Ragusa
  5. Day 5 Explore Beautiful Baroque Modica Dive Into Culture
  6. Day 6 Off to Historic Syracuse
  7. Day 7 Venture Past Mount Etna to Taormina
  8. Day 8 Taormina Free Day Connect with Locals
  9. Day 9 Farewell Sicily
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What's Included

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  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

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Operated by

Trafalgar

Number of tours

437

Age Range

5 to 99 years old

Response time

6 hours

Response rate

92%

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Customer Reviews

  • Charles
    · June 15th, 2025
    Itinerary generally very solid with some uninspiring selections. Guide was excellent and well prepared. Overall logistics and organization very solid.
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  • Jeffery
    · February 11th, 2025
    Michael was fantastic!!!
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  • Kelley
    · July 12th, 2025
    Wonderful 1st trip abroad
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    Jade

    Asked on April 27th, 2025

    We were interested with the tour of 10 days but with no self driving which tour can be offered In replacement

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten April 2025

      We have a lot of guided tours to offer you. To start, kindly answer the questions below to help us locate your tour: 1. Does your tour need to begin on July 28 upon your arrival in Palermo, or is there flexibility in the start date? 2. Is your travel schedule strictly limited to 10 days, or would you be open to extending your trip by a few extra days? 3. Would you be open to considering other tour operators from our sister brands, such as Costsaver, Insight Vacations, and others?

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    Rebecca

    Asked on March 4th, 2025

    What is the maximum group size for the tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten March 2025

      The average group size is 40 to 45 guests, with a maximum of 48.

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    Vera

    Asked on September 18th, 2024

    What is the deposit amount for the tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten September 2024

      The deposit amount is $200 per person, and it is non-refundable.

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    Carlita

    Asked on September 17th, 2024

    Can I pair with another traveler if I don't want a single room?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten September 2024

      Yes, you can request to share a room with another traveler of the same gender.

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    Louise

    Asked on September 3rd, 2024

    Are complimentary airport transfers provided?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten September 2024

      Yes, complimentary transfers are available on the first and last days of the tour, but they must align with the listed times.

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    Grace

    Asked on June 27th, 2024

    How much is the deposit and is it refundable, should I need to change / cancel.

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten June 2024

      The deposit amount for this trip is $200.00 per person and is non-refundable. If you cancel your trip outside the booking condition, which is more than 61 days prior to your departure, your deposit will be placed under a travel credit or Deposit Protection Offer, valid for 5 years from the cancellation date of the original booking. However, if you cancel within the booking condition, which is 60 days or less prior to your departure, you will not receive deposit protection. The penalty will depend on the day you cancel or change your trip. Before Final Payment Date Deposit will vary from 50% to 100% based on proximity to departure date.

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    Leanne

    Asked on June 25th, 2024

    Can extra nights be booked before or after the tour?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten June 2024

      Yes, you can book extra nights, but arrangements must be made in advance.

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    Norbert

    Asked on June 8th, 2024

    Is travel insurance recommended for the trip?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten June 2024

      Yes, travel insurance is highly recommended for all participants.

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    Maximilian

    Asked on May 3rd, 2024

    What happens if I need to cancel my booking?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten May 2024

      If you cancel your booking, the deposit will be lost, but it may be placed under a travel credit for future bookings.

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    Tony

    Asked on March 11th, 2024

    What meals are included in the tour price?

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    • TrafalgarOperatorWritten March 2024

      Breakfast is included daily, along with some other meals specified in the itinerary.

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Tour ID: 178155

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    • Here is an indication for which countries you might need a visa. Please contact the local embassy for help applying for visas to these places.
  • Payment information
    • For any tour departing before November 3rd, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after November 3rd, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Trafalgar. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 95 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
    • Some departure dates and prices may vary and Trafalgar will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Trafalgar" tours: Visa, Maestro, Mastercard, American Express or PayPal. TourRadar does NOT charge you an extra fee for using any of these payment methods.
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