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Italian Escape and Sicily 35 to 45 (35 To 45)

13 days
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From Rome to Palermo
4.7
6,230 traveler reviews
  • Woman at a cafe with the Colosseum in the background.
  • Two women holding ice cream cones in a city square.
  • St. Peter's Basilica at night with a Christmas tree.
  • Older couple taking a photo with a dome in the background.
  • Group of people on scooters in front of the Colosseum.
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  • Two women enjoying ice cream in front of an ancient building.
  • Colorful hillside village on a rugged coastline by the sea.
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Platinum Operator
Contiki
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Curated to ignite your sense of adventure
Group Tour
Join a group and forge lifelong friendships
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Low Intensity
Travelers can expect some light physical activities
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Ages 18-35

Places You’ll See

  • Rome
    Rome
  • Naples
    Naples
  • Pompeii
    Pompeii
  • Capri
    Capri
  • Amalfi
    Amalfi
  • Positano
    Positano
  • Catania
    Catania
  • Noto
    Noto
  • Syracuse
    Syracuse
  • Cefalu
    Cefalu
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Highlights

  • Explore ancient ruins in Pompeii
  • Sail around Capri's turquoise coves
  • Stroll through Positano's cliffside streets
  • Cook Sicilian dishes in Taormina
  • Tour Palermo's historic anti-Mafia sites

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Start Rome
  2. Day 2 Rome to Naples
  3. Day 3 Naples to Amalfi Coast via Capri
  4. Day 4 Amalfi Coast (Including Positano)
  5. Day 5 Amalfi Coast to Rome
  6. Day 6 Rome to Catania
  7. Day 7 Catania to Taormina
  8. Day 8 Taormina
  9. Day 9 Taormina to Syracuse via Noto
  10. Day 10 Syracuse to Cefalù via Valley of the Temples
  11. Day 11 Cefalù
  12. Day 12 Cefalù to Palermo
  13. Day 13 End Palermo
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  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

  • Hotel Genova (or similar)

    Hotel
    day 1

  • Campus X (or similar)

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    day 2

  • Grand Hotel Salerno (or similar)

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  • BV Oly Hotel Roma (or similar)

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  • Katane Palace Hotel (or similar)

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  • Villa Esperia (or similar)

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  • Panorama Palace Hotel (or similar)

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  • Hotel La Giara (or similar)

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  • Ibis Styles President (or similar)

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Operated by

Contiki

4.7
(6,230 reviews)
This operator has the highest review ratings and fastest responses to enquiries

Number of tours

824

Age Range

18 to 35 years old

Response time

5 hours

Response rate

100%

Contiki has been running tours for over 50 years, all exclusively for...

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Sustainability Initiatives

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Customer Reviews

  • Jaime
    · September 25th, 2025
    Great tour, really enjoyed the food and the places we visited
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  • ava
    · August 26th, 2025
    trip was organised & well curated to ensure everyone had a good experience
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  • Dylan
    · August 25th, 2025
    Courtney our trip manager is amazing. She did a wonderful job of making the trip special, bonding the group together and bonding with us. The extra effort she puts into the daily tips and tricks doesn't go unnoticed.
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    29 Jun, 2027
    To Sunday
    11 Jul, 2027
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Tour ID: 326828

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  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type L.

    Type L
    Italy
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
    • 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 December 27th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after December 27th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. 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 65 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 Contiki will contact you with any discrepancies before your booking is confirmed.
    • The following cards are accepted for "Contiki" 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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    Some tours are not suitable for mobility-restricted traveler, however, some operators may be able to accommodate special requests. For any enquiries, you can contact our customer support team, who are ready and waiting to help you.
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