The Mediterranean pearl, Sicilian Palermo, is one of the warmest cities in Europe, known for its tasty street food, fascinating architecture, and markets.
Today you arrive at the Sicilian city of Palermo! Upon arrival, your private driver transfers you to your hotel, set right in the heart of town. The rest of the day is free.
- Transport: airport transfer.
- Meals: not included.
Today you make your way out of town to explore two incredible Sicily destinations. The first one on your list is Segesta famous for its centuries-old Doric Temple. Then you travel to Erice, set on a hilltop and best recognized by its castles, Pepoli and Venus. As a trip highlight, you visit a local pasticceria where you're treated to delicious pastries.
- Meals included: breakfast, Sicilian pastries tasting.
- Sightseeing: Temple of Segesta and the Greek theatre, Chiesa Matrice church in Erice.
Today you get to see the top landmarks of charming Palermo with a local guide. The walking tour includes all the unmissable attractions.
- Meals included: breakfast.
- Sightseeing: Norman Palace, Palatine Chapel, Cathedral in Corso Vittorio Emanuele, Four Corners, Piazza Pretoria, La Martorana and San Cataldo churches.
After check-out you have the first part of this day to enjoy Palermo by yourself. We recommend going on an optional Palermo Street Food Tour. In the afternoon your driver transfers you to Agrigento.
- Meals included: breakfast.
- Transport: private transfer.
We carefully select hotels to ensure amazing stay and experience for you.
This short car ride with a trusted driver along Sicily takes you on a very scenic route along Italy's countryside, passes and many of the district's breathtaking lakes and winding roads.
Situated near the Mediterranean Sea and surrounded by ruins, Agrigento is one of the oldest and most famous towns in Sicily.
Today you get to see the top landmarks of the historic city of Agrigento with a local guide. The tour includes all the unmissable attractions, including the Valley of the Temples and Temple of Concord. After, you continue to the famous Scala dei Turchi Cliffs.
- Meals included: breakfast.
- Sightseeing: Valley of the Temples and Temple of Concord, trip to Scala dei Turchi Cliffs.
This day is devoted to a trip to Villa Romana del Casale. After check out, together with your driver, you head towards Taormina and visit the famous Piazza Armerina along the way.
- Meals included: breakfast.
- Sightseeing: Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina.
- Transport: private transfer.
We carefully select hotels to ensure amazing stay and experience for you.
Sit back and enjoy the views of the Sicilian countryside as your driver transfers you from one side of the island to another. The route from Agrigento to Taormina passes numerous towns and valleys.
Picturesque Taormina is one of the oldest towns of eastern Sicily, located by the foot of the tallest volcano in Europe called Mount Etna.
After breakfast, you meet your local guide, together you have a walking tour of major Taormina sights.
- Meals: breakfast.
- Sightseeing: Corso Umberto I, Greco-Roman Theater.
Prepare for one of the most exciting days of your trip as today you are going to visit the highest volcano in Europe, Mount Etna. Together with your local guide, you walk by the Silvestri craters and afterward taste local Etna wine in one of the wineries set on the slopes.
- Meals included: breakfast.
- Sightseeing: Mount Etna Silvestri craters walk, Etna wine tasting in a winery.
Note: Due to the weather conditions and fog, the view of Mount Etna can be limited.
This is the final day of your amazing tour! After breakfast, your driver meets you at the hotel lobby and takes you to Catania airport for your flight back home. We wish you a safe flight and hope to work on your future vacations!
- Transfer: airport transfer.
- Meals included: breakfast.
We carefully select hotels to ensure amazing stay and experience for you.
What's included
- Stays at hand-picked hotels in Palermo, Province of Agrigento & Taormina
- Buffet breakfasts at the hotels
- Airport-hotel-airport transfers
- Other transportation as indicated in the day-by-day program
- Guided tours in English with local professional tour guides
- Support line available during your tour
Note: we include 1 vehicle for your arrival and departure transfers. If multiple vehicles are required additional transfer costs will apply.
Not included: international flights, meals not indicated in the itinerary, optional activities, services, and tours, as well as your personal expenses and tips.
Tour Highlights
- Customizable itinerary which can be tailored around your preferences
- Only reliable guides and drivers
- Sightseeing tours of Palermo and Taormina
- Day trip to Segesta and Erice with tastings
- Exploring the Valley of Temples by Agrigento
- Trip to the limestone Scala dei Turchi Cliffs
- Mount Etna Volcano day trip
What To Know
- You can use your bank card to pay almost anywhere in Europe.
- If you need some local cash, it is best to use an ATM. This is true for all European countries, except for Hungary. When you withdraw cash from an ATM, the currency conversion will be done automatically by your bank, and the exchange rate will usually be much better than if you exchange currency at a local bank.
- The tour program includes some walking tours, we recommend you to pack comfortable shoes.