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Sicily Island Tours • ITALY
Sicily & the Aeolian Islands 9 Days / 8 nights
from $1,853 in half board basis
DAY 1: Tuesday: PALERMO Arrive independently to the hotel. Meet our tour-leader; dinner and overnight in hotel. DAY 2:Wednesday:MONREALE-PALERMO. After breakfast, the morning will be spent visiting Monreale, its huge Norman Cathedral and its splen- did Cloister in Arab-Norman style. Later we will discover the stunning Palermo, one of the richest towns in the Island for its history and art. We will visit the wonderful Arab-Norman Cathedral, the astonishing Martorana Church and the amazing Cappella
Palatina.Free time for lunch. Continuing our walk we will admire the Teatro Massimo and the debated fountain in Pretoria Square, situated in the ancient Kalsa area and adorned with XVI century sculptures. Dinner and overnight. DAY 3: Thursday: MARSALA-SALT ROAD-AGRIGENTO. This morning the tour will continue along the charming town of Marsala, where Gari- baldi went ashore in May 1860. We will discover the lovely city center and its aristocratic buildings, monuments and imposing Baroque churches. We will proceed to the West coast of Sicily to visit the popular Salt Road. Time for lunch, wine and typical products tastings in a local winery. Transfer to Agrigento and visit of the Valley of the Temples. Dinner and overnight. DAY 4: Friday: PIAZZA ARMERINA-RAGUSA. Proceeding on we will reach Piazza Armerina where we will admire the splendid polychrome mosaics of the famous Villa Romana del Casale. After free time for lunch, departure to Ragusa Ibla and visit of its historical centre. We’ll conclude the visiting day with a tasting of local products. Proceed to Catania for dinner and overnight in hotel. DAY 5: Saturday: CATANIA-LIPARI. Our tour continues with the Aeolian Islands. Breakfast in the hotel and private transfer to Milazzo. Boarding on the hydrofoil for Lipari island. Arrival at the port and transfer to the hotel. Free evening. Dinner and overnight in the hotel. DAY 6: Sunday: PANAREA-STROMBOLI. Breakfast in the hotel and departure from the port of Lipari for the full day excursion Panarea & Stromboli. Before leaving Lipari, we will stop at Cave of pumice where you can enjoy an unforgettable swim. Continue then to Panarea. In the afternoon we will continue to Stromboli. Once on the island, dinner and stroll around shops, or the beautiful gardens and take a swim in the blue cobalt sea. At sunset we will return below the Sciara, to assist from the sea the volcanic explosion in a symphony of reddish lapilli. DAY 7: Monday: LIPARI-SALINA. Breakfast in the hotel and a full day dedicated to discovering the most beautiful coves of Lipari and Salina. Free dinner and overnight in the hotel. DAY 8: Tuesday: LIPARI-TAORMINA. After breakfast transfer to Lipari harbour to take the hydrofoil for Milazzo. Once arriving in Milazzo, private transfer to Taormina. Free time for a nice walk among the picturesque Medieval typical narrow streets, go shopping and looking around the local handcraft .Dinner and overnight in hotel. DAY 9: Wednesday: TAORMINA. Breakfast in hotel and end of services. Private transfers or excursions available.
Package includes: Sicily: *Multilingual Tour leader and professional travel guide from the evening of the 1st day to the evening of the 4th day *Deluxe bus from day 2 to day 4 •Whisper kit •Half board basis in hotels or local restaurants •Visit of: Monreale, Palermo, Agrigento, Piazza Armerina, Ragusa. •1 lunch: day 3 in a local winery in Marsala •Tasting of Sicilian typical products: Palermo (day 2) tasting of local street food; Marsala (day 3): visit of a wine cellar and wine tasting; Ragusa (day 4): tasting of local cheese. •Private transfer Milazzo Harbour-Taormina hotel (without tour leader) Unescorted extension to Aeolian Islands: •Half board treatment, beverages not included (packed lunch instead of dinner on the day of Panarea and Stromboli excursion) •Private transfer Catania Hotel-Milazzo Harbour (without tour leader) •Transfer Lipari
Harbour.Lipari Hotel (without tour leader) •Hydrofoil back and forth Milazzo-Lipari-Milazzo (without tour leader) •1 boat excursion in group without guide Lipari & Salina or Vulcano •1 boat excursion in group without guide Panarea & Stromboli •Aeolian Islands city taxes.
Tour Sicily & Malta Island 8 Days / 7 nights
from $2,200 in half board basis
DAY 1: Tuesday: PALERMO. Arrive independently to the hotel. Meet our tour-leader; dinner and overnight in hotel. DAY 2: Wednesday:MONREALE-PALERMO. After breakfast, visit of Mon - reale, its huge Norman Cathedral and its splendid Cloister in Arab-Norman style. Later we'll discover Palermo, one of the richest towns in the Island for its history and art. We'll visit the wonderful Arab-Norman Cathedral, the astonishing Martorana Church and the amazing Cappella Palatina. Free time for lunch. Continuing we'll admire the Teatro Massimo and the debated fountain in Pretoria Square. Dinner and overnight. DAY 3: Thursday:MARSALA -SALT ROAD-AGRIGENTO. This morning the tour will continue along the charming town of Marsala, where Garibaldi went ashore in May 1860. We will discover the lovely city center and its aristo- cratic buildings, monuments and imposing Baroque churches. We will proceed to the West coast of Sicily to visit the popular Salt Road.Time for lunch, wine and typical products tastings in a local winery. Transfer to Agrigento and visit of the Valley of the Temples. Dinner and overnight. DAY 4: Friday: PIAZZA ARMERINA-RAGUSA IBLA-VALLETTA. Today we'll reach Piazza Armerina where we'll admire the splendid polychrome mosaics of the famous Villa Romana del Casale. After free time for lunch, departure to Ragusa Ibla and its historical center. We’ll conclude the visiting day with a tasting of local products. Free time in the Ragusa city center. The tour continues without a tour leader. Transfer to Pozzallo harbour, boarding on the catamaran to reach Malta. Arrive in Malta Valletta and private transfer to the hotel. Free dinner and overnight. DAY 5: Saturday: VALLETTA-MDINA. After breakfast in hotel, enjoy half day excursion of Valletta. Your tour continues on to Mdina, the former capital of Malta. You will visit the Cathedral of St. Paul and then you’ll have free time to walk along its lovely streets After the visit, transfer to your hotel. Free afternoon. Overnight . DAY 6: Sunday: COTTONERA-MARSAXLOKK-BLUE GROTTO-DINGLI- GOLDEN BAY. FD excursion with private driver-guide to discover the beauty of this Island. You'll reach Cottonera and the fishing village of Marsaxlokk. Continuing you'll visit the town of Wied iz-Zurrieq where you'll embark on an excursion sea towards the famous Blue Grotto. Tour will continue on board of a private vehicle in the direction of Dingli through the Maltese country- side. Then, the tour goes to Golden Bay in Mellieha, one of the most beau- tiful beaches of the island. Free time .Return to the hotel. Overnight. DAY 7: Monday: COMINO-BLUE LAGOON-GOZO -MALTA CAVES. After breakfast in hotel, our driver will pick you up for another day of excursion in the Maltese archipelago. You will be accompanied to Bugibba, where you will board on a comfortable boat for a fantastic mini cruise. Sailing through the north of the Maltese coast to the island of Comino; you will stop at the famous Blue Lagoon for about an hour. Afterwards you will reach Gozo for a visit of about 3 hours. Return to Bugibba at late afternoon. Overnight. DAY 8: Tuesday: MALTA. Breakfast. END OF SERVICES.
Package includes: Sicily: •Multilingual Tour leader and professional travel guide from the evening of the 1st day to the evening of the 4th day, local guides or audio- guides where necessary. •Deluxe bus from day 2 to day 4 •Whisper kit •Half board basis in hotels or local restaurants (dinner-3 main courses fixed menu- beverages not included) to have a taste of Sicilian and Italian cuisine. •Visit of Monreale, Palermo, Agrigento, Piazza Armerina, Ragusa. •1 lunch: day 3 in a local winery in Marsala. •Tasting of Sicilian typical products: Palermo (day 2) tasting of local street food; Marsala (day 3): visit of a wine cellar and wine tasting; Ragusa (day 4): tasting of local cheese. •Private transfer from Ragusa to Pozzallo harbour. Unescorted tour extension to Malta: •4 nights in 4* hotels - B&B treatment •Private Transfer from Valletta harbour to your Hotel (without tour leader) •Virtu Ferries Ticket one way Pozzallo-Malta (without tour leader) •1 half-day excursion with a private driver-guide (1st day in Malta) •1 full day excursion with private driver-guide(2nd day in Malta) •1 group excursion to the Blue Lagoon, Comino, Gozo and The Caves (3rd day in Malta).
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