Sicilian Wonders: History, Wine and Coastline in 7 Days
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Uncover the magic of Sicily on this enchanting 7-day journey through its history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes. Begin in Palermo, where vibrant city life meets centuries-old traditions, and continue to iconic sites like the Valley of the Temples, the charming seaside town of Cefalù, and the medieval hilltop village of Erice.
Savor the island’s culinary delights with hands-on cooking classes, fresh seafood, and world-renowned Marsala wines. Explore Sicily’s stunning coastlines, from the beaches of Cefalù to the volcanic wonders of the Aeolian Islands. Every day brings new adventures, blending history, natural beauty, and authentic Sicilian flavors, all tailored for an unforgettable experience.
Tour Higlights
Day 1:
Arrival in Palermo
- Transfer to your hotel in Palermo, Sicily’s vibrant capital.
- Walking tour of Palermo’s old city, visiting the Norman Palace, Palermo Cathedral, and Quattro Canti.
- Dinner at a renowned local restaurant, specializing in traditional Sicilian street food.
Day 2:
Monreale & Cooking Class
- Morning visit to Monreale to see its incredible cathedral and mosaics.
- Return to Palermo for a hands-on Sicilian cooking class, where you’ll learn to make arancini, caponata, and cannoli.
- Afternoon at leisure to explore the bustling Ballarò Market or relax at your hotel.
- Dinner at a rooftop restaurant overlooking the city.
Day 3:
Day Trip to Cefalù
- Morning transfer to Cefalù, a charming seaside town with a stunning Norman Cathedral and beautiful beaches.
- Explore the town, visit the cathedral, and enjoy lunch at a seafood restaurant on the coast.
- Return to Palermo in the evening for dinner at a local pizzeria with wine pairings.
Day 4:
Agrigento & Valley of the Temples
- Full-day guided tour to Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site with well-preserved ancient Greek ruins.
- Lunch at a farmhouse near Agrigento, enjoying traditional Sicilian food and wine.
- Evening return to Palermo for a relaxed evening.
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Day 5:
Marsala Wine Experience & Erice
- Morning departure for Marsala, famous for its fortified wines. Enjoy a private wine tasting tour at one of the region’s top wineries.
- Continue to the medieval town of Erice, perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views. Explore the narrow streets and visit local pastry shops famous for their almond sweets.
- Evening in Trapani, where you’ll enjoy fresh seafood at a restaurant overlooking the sea.
Day 6:
Aeolian Islands Boat Tour
- Morning transfer to Milazzo for a boat tour of the Aeolian Islands, including stops at Lipari and Vulcano for swimming in crystal-clear waters and exploring the volcanic landscape.
- Lunch onboard or at a local restaurant on the islands.
- Return to Palermo in the late evening for a farewell dinner.
Day 7:
Departure
Private transfer to the airport for departure.
Sicilian Wonders: History, Wine, and Coastline in 7 Days
From the bustling streets of Palermo to the tranquil beaches of Cefalù, and from ancient Greek temples to medieval towns, this tour offers a rich variety of Sicily’s most captivating sights.
Sicily is famous for its unique flavors. You’ll savor local street food, take part in a hands-on cooking class, and visit renowned wineries in Marsala and the volcanic slopes of Mount Etna.
Explore the Valley of the Temples, one of the world’s most important archaeological sites, and discover Sicily’s multicultural history through its stunning architecture and art.
Want to make this tour yours?
Each and every Fattori travel experiences trip is tailored exactly to who you are and what you want to do So tell us about yourself and we’ll create something that’s entirely yours.
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