Itinerary
- Day 1
Palermo
You'll arrive in Palermo and get settled at your hotel. The rest of the day is yours to wander around this historic city at your own pace. Take time to get oriented, grab some food, and see what catches your eye before heading back to rest.
- Start point
- Palermo, Palermo, Italy (Arrival Transfer)
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Palermo's historic streets and attractions independently
- Day 2
Palermo - Monreale
Start the morning heading to Monreale to see the Arab-Norman Cathedral with its golden Byzantine mosaics and peaceful cloister. From there, return to Palermo for the afternoon and walk through the Cathedral, Church of La Martorana, Palatine Chapel, Teatro Massimo, and Piazza Pretoria. You'll notice how Arab, Norman, and Baroque styles all blend together in the city's architecture.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Monreale Arab-Norman Cathedral with golden Byzantine mosaics and cloister
- Visit Palermo Cathedral
- Visit Church of La Martorana
- Visit Palatine Chapel
- Visit Teatro Massimo
- Visit Piazza Pretoria
Landmarks/POIs Monreale Cathedral Palermo Cathedral Church of La Martorana Palatine Chapel Teatro Massimo Piazza Pretoria - Day 3
Palermo - Cefalù - Catania
Leave early for Cefalu, a coastal village with a Norman Cathedral and winding medieval streets worth walking through. After exploring there, continue on to Catania and check out Piazza del Duomo, the Cathedral of Santa Agata, Piazza Universita, Via dei Crociferi, and San Benedetto Monastery. Before reaching your hotel, stop for a traditional Sicilian granita to cool off.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Cefalù and its Norman Cathedral
- Explore Cefalù's medieval streets
- Visit Catania's Piazza del Duomo
- Visit Cathedral of Santa Agata
- Visit Piazza Università
- Walk Via dei Crociferi
- Visit San Benedetto Monastery
- Experience traditional Sicilian granita
Landmarks/POIs Cefalù Cathedral Piazza del Duomo Cathedral of Santa Agata Piazza Università Via dei Crociferi San Benedetto Monastery 
- Day 4
Catania - Mount Etna - Taormina
Begin at Catania's busy fish market early in the day, then head out to Mount Etna. You'll reach Rifugio Sapienza where you can explore the Silvestri Craters and take in the views across the landscape. Later, drive to Taormina and visit the Greek-Roman Theatre, then walk around the elegant streets with their views overlooking the sea.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Catania fish market
- Visit Mount Etna
- Explore Rifugio Sapienza
- Explore Silvestri Craters
- Visit Taormina Greek-Roman Theatre
- Stroll Taormina's elegant streets
Landmarks/POIs Catania Fish Market Mount Etna Rifugio Sapienza Silvestri Craters Taormina Greek-Roman Theatre 
- Day 5
Catania
This day is completely up to you. Spend it walking around Catania on your own, checking out neighborhoods or shops you missed, or simply relax at your hotel and take a break from touring.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Optional Activities
- Explore Catania independently
- Relax at your accommodation
- Day 6
Catania - Syracuse - Noto - Ragusa
Travel to Syracuse and spend time at the Neapolis Archaeological Park seeing the Greek Theatre, Roman Amphitheatre, and Ear of Dionysius. Then head to Ortigia to see Piazza del Duomo, the Cathedral, and Fountain of Arethusa. In the afternoon, continue to Noto to see its baroque architecture and UNESCO heritage center before arriving in Ragusa for the night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Neapolis Archaeological Park
- Visit Greek Theatre in Syracuse
- Visit Roman Amphitheatre
- Visit Ear of Dionysius
- Visit Ortigia
- Visit Piazza del Duomo in Syracuse
- Visit Cathedral in Syracuse
- Visit Fountain of Arethusa
- Visit Noto
- Explore Noto's baroque architecture
Landmarks/POIs Neapolis Archaeological Park Greek Theatre of Syracuse Roman Amphitheatre of Syracuse Ear of Dionysius Ortigia Piazza del Duomo Syracuse Cathedral of Syracuse Fountain of Arethusa Noto 
- Day 7
Ragusa - Modica - Piazza Armerina - Agrigento
Explore Ragusa Ibla with its remarkable baroque character and narrow streets. From there, continue to Modica and try the area's famous traditional chocolate. Then travel to Piazza Armerina to visit Villa Romana del Casale, which has extensive and well-preserved Roman mosaics throughout. Finish the day by heading to Agrigento.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Ragusa Ibla
- Experience Modica's traditional chocolate
- Visit Villa Romana del Casale
- Explore Roman mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale
Landmarks/POIs Ragusa Ibla Modica Villa Romana del Casale 
- Day 8
Agrigento - Valley of the Temples - Marsala - Palermo
Start at the Valley of the Temples and see the Temple of Juno, Temple of Concordia, and Temple of Hercules spread across the landscape. Later, head to Marsala and visit historic wine cellars where you'll have a tasting. Follow the Salt Route to see the Stagnone lagoon and ancient salt flats, then make your way back to Palermo.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Valley of the Temples
- Visit Temple of Juno
- Visit Temple of Concordia
- Visit Temple of Hercules
- Visit Marsala wine cellars with tasting
- Journey along the Salt Route
- View Stagnone lagoon and ancient salt flats
Landmarks/POIs Valley of the Temples Temple of Juno Temple of Concordia Temple of Hercules Stagnone Lagoon 
- Day 9
Palermo - Segesta - Erice
Drive to Segesta and check out the Doric temple and ancient theatre set on the hillside. Then head to Erice, a medieval town perched high above the coast with great views and a timeless quality to its streets. Return to Palermo and settle in for your last night.
- Meals
- Breakfast
Included Activities
- Visit Segesta
- Explore Doric temple at Segesta
- Explore ancient theatre at Segesta
- Visit Erice medieval town
- Explore Erice's architecture and streets
Landmarks/POIs Segesta Segesta Doric Temple Segesta Ancient Theatre Erice 
- Day 10
Palermo
Have breakfast at your hotel and prepare to leave Sicily as your tour concludes.
- Meals
- Breakfast
