1st
DAY/SATURDAY CATANIA
Independent arrival at the hotel. Accommodation.
Welcome cocktail, dinner and overnight at your hotel.
2nd DAY /SUNDAY
–CATANIA/SIRACUSA/RAGUSA
After buffet breakfast, depart for Syracuse and
visit the archaeological area including the famous Latomie of the Paradise
and the Dyionisios “Ear”. Continue to the island of Ortigia,
historical centre of the city. Lunch on your own. Visit of the Cathedral
and Arethuse fountain. Depart for Ragusa and accommodation at Hotel. The
evening will be dedicated to a fascinating visit of the historical centre
of Ibla and a dinner in a famous restaurant with a typical Sicilian menu.
Overnight.
3rd DAY /MONDAY
-RAGUSA/PIAZZA-ARMERINA/AGRIGENTO
After buffet breakfast, depart for Caltagirone
famous centre of the Sicilian ceramics production. Continue to Piazza
Armerina and visit the worldwide known Villa Romana del Casale thanks to
its well preserved mosaics. Lunch in a local restaurant with a special
menu chosen to give the opportunity to taste the local specialities.
Depart for Agrigento and visit the Valley of the Temples. Accommodation at
hotel and dinner at your hotel. After dinner, unforgettable tour of the
Valley of the Temples by night.
4th DAY
/TUESDAY – AGRIGENTO/ PALERMO/ MONREALE
After buffet breakfast depart for Palermo.
Accomodation at hotel. Time at leisure and lunch at your own. In the
afternoon visit of Monreale : visit of the Cathedral, one of the most
beautiful monuments of the world, and the Benedictine Cloister in
Arab-norman style. Continue to visit the historical centre of Palermo, one
of the largest of Europe ( including the Cathedral, the Palatine Chapel,
the Royal Palace ). Accommodation at your hotel. Dinner and overnight.
5th
DAY/WEDNESDAY– PALERMO/SEGESTA/ERICE/TRAPANI//PALERMO
After buffet breakfast, depart for Segesta to
admire the Temple and the Theatre surrounded by a suggestive landscape.
Continue to the medieval village of Erice placed on the top of a hill, and
walk in its tiny and characteristic streets. Lunch on your own. Down to
Trapani viewing the salt windmills still working. Return to Palermo.
Dinner at a local restaurant. Accommodation at your hotel.
6th
DAY/THURSDAY PALERMO/CEFALU’/PARCO DEI NEBRODI/TAORMINA /GIARDINI NAXOS
After buffet breakfast, depart for Cefalù and
visit the arab-norman Cathedral. Enjoy a walk in the streets of the small
village and continue to the Park of “Nebrodi”. Stop at the Miraglia
Forest for lunch with a typical menu. Continue to Cesarò, Randazzo and
visit the Etna park from an unusual point of view, the North part of it.
7th DAY/FRIDAY
– TAORMINA/ GIARDINI NAXOS
After breakfast, full day at leisure in one of the
most famous Mediterranean resorts. Enjoy this free day by walking in the
streets of Taormina placed on a position which has inspired a lot of
artists. For those who will be interested, possibility of an optional
excursion to the Mount Etna ( till 1800 mtrs or ascent to 3000 mtrs). In
the evening be ready for a farewell dinner at your hotel.
8th
DAY/SATURDAY – TAORMINA / GIARDINI NAXOS
After buffet breakfast, end of the Tour
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