Highlights of Eastern Sicily (7 Days)

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Brenda Ajay

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Overview

Discover the soul of Sicily on this 7-day independent journey through the enchanting towns of Siracusa and Taormina. Set along the island’s sun-drenched eastern coast, this experience blends ancient history, vibrant culture, and exceptional wine. Explore the UNESCO-listed streets of Siracusa, where Greek and Roman influences still shape the landscape, then continue to Taormina, perched high above the Ionian Sea with breathtaking views of Mount Etna. Along the way, enjoy time in Sicily’s renowned vineyards, where winemaking traditions date back thousands of years and remain deeply rooted in the land and its people . This journey is thoughtfully designed to balance guided experiences with the freedom to explore, offering a deeper, more authentic connection to Sicily.

Day 1 · Overnight Flight

Overnight Flight to Catania Airport

Day 2 · Siracusa, Free municipal consortium of Syracuse, Italy

Private transfer to Siracusa

Sep 15 2:30PM CEST

Stay at Grand Hotel Minareto

Sep 15 - 18, 2024 · Check in: 3:00PM CEST

Centrally located in Syracuse, this hotel is right on the beach. The hotel has a lift and features 96 rooms. The friendly staff at the reception desk are happy to answer any questions. Amenities include a baggage storage service, a safe and a curr...

Evening on your own

Day 3 · Siracusa, Free municipal consortium of Syracuse, Italy

3-Hour Guided Tour of Ortigia Island

Actual time to be determined

Evening on your own

Make your way back to the hotel from Ortigia Island and enjoy an evening in Siracusa on your own.

Day 4 · Siracusa, Free municipal consortium of Syracuse, Italy

Sicilian Wineries Full Day Tour

Your driver will greet you at your hotel and take you on a full day of exploration of some of Sicilian finest wineries. You'll visit 2 wineries, each with olive groves as well. Enjoy a tasting lunch at the first winery and visit more wineries in t...

Evening on your own in Siracusa

Day 5 · Taormina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy

Cooking Class and Local Village Experience

After breakfast, you'll check out of your hotel in Siracusa and meet your personal driver for a leisurely drive to Taormina. Along the way, we'll make a stop in a charming small village to immerse ourselves in authentic local life. Here, you'll ha...

Hotel Villa Belvedere - Charming Boutique Hotel

Sep 18, 2024 · Check in: 12:00AM UTC

Hotel Villa Belvedere is a delightful and charming boutique hotel, located just a few minutes from Taormina’s lively town centre and the world-famous Greek-Roman Theatre. Guests can enjoy inspiring walks through the Duca di Cesarò Botanic Gardens,...

Evening on your own in Taormina

Day 6 · Taormina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy

Guided Walking Tour of Taormina

Embark on a captivating half-morning, guided walking tour of Taormina, where you'll uncover the town’s rich history and stunning vistas. Your expert guide will lead you through the winding streets, highlighting architectural gems like the medieval...

Spend the rest of the day on your own exploring Taormina

Day 7 · Taormina, Metropolitan City of Messina, Italy

Guided Tour of Coastal Towns & Godfather Towns in Sicily

Experience a full day guided tour exploring the captivating coastal towns of Sicily and the iconic locations from The Godfather. Begin your journey in the charming seaside town of Cefalù, where you’ll stroll through its medieval streets and admire...

Evening on your own in Taormina

Day 8 · Taormina to Rome

Private transfer to Catania Airport for your commuter flight to Rome

Sep 21 3:30AM CEST

Sep 21 4:30AM CEST