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Southern Italy & Sicily

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Duration

9 days / 8 nights

Tour Type

Day tours

Languages

Upon request

Overview

  • The tour will be customized for you, thus, the price may vary depending on the final arrangements and number of people. Please get in touch with us for a quote.
  • We can reduce or extend the program to suit your group’s needs.

 

Itinerary

DAY 1: ROME


  • Benvenuti a Roma! Meet your tour director and then transfer to the hotel.

  • In the afternoon, you will depart for an orientation tour of the city.

  • Dinner and overnight stay in Rome.

DAY 2: ROME-POMPEII-SORRENTO


  • Check out and depart for the South.

  • Arrive in Naples for a sightseeing tour and a panoramic photo on top of Posillipo which is the highest neighborhood in Naples.

  • Afterward, continue to the World Heritage Site of Pompeii. This ancient Roman town was buried centuries ago by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius. Remember, it is still one of the most dangerous and active volcanoes in the world!  Enjoy free time for lunch followed by a guided tour of the excavation sites.

  • Depart for the hotel located near the beautiful town of Sorrento. Drive along the coastline overlooking the Gulf of Naples.

  • Dinner and overnight stay near Sorrento.

DAY 3: SORRENTO-CAPRI


  • Depart by water foil boat for the gorgeous island of Capri. Since ancient Roman times, Capri has been a popular vacation resort. Most noteworthy, Emperor Augustus was the first to enjoy this private paradise! Explore the many hidden treasures with a local guide.

  • Dinner and overnight stay near Sorrento.

DAY 4: SORRENTO-TAORMINA


  • Check-out and head south to the beautiful region of Calabria. First, take a ferry across the Straits of Messina to one of the second biggest Italian islands: Sicily. Second, you will travel to the beautiful resort town of Giardini Naxos near Taormina.

  • Dinner and overnight stay in Giardini Naxos.

DAY 5: TAORMINA


  • Visit Taormina which is considered the Jewel of the Ionian Sea. Since the 19th century, the city has been a popular tourist destination. Enjoy a guided walking tour through the colorful streets and along the slopes of Monte Tauro which overlooks the sea, the Greek theater, and the elegant Corso Umberto. Spend free time shopping and eating lunch. Don’t forget to try the traditional croissant with Sicilian gelato or cannoli!

  • Dinner and overnight stay in Giardini Naxos.

DAY 6- TAORMINA-ENNA-AGRIGENTO


  • Check-out and depart for Enna which is nicknamed the “panoramic viewpoint and navel of Sicily.” Next, reach Agrigento where you will visit the Valley of the Temples. With a local guide, explore the most beautiful Greek sanctuary in Sicily, The Temple of Concord, and the Temple of Juno overlooking the sea.

  • Dinner and overnight stay in the Agrigento area.

DAY 7: AGRIGENTO-ERICE-MONDELLO-PALERMO


  • Check out and travel to Erice; this is a small, ancient Greek town. Here you will enjoy stunning views of the sea. Take the time to relax, but don’t forget to visit the Venus Castle from the Norman Period and, as legend has it, was built by Aeneas on the ancient Temple of Venus.

  • Dinner and overnight stay in the Palermo area.

DAY 8: PALERMO – MONREALE


  • Enjoy a guided tour of Palermo.

  • Free time for lunch and shopping.

  • In the afternoon, head to Monreale, a beautiful town located on the slope of Monte Caputo and overlooking the Golden Shell Valley; this is a production area of olive, orange and almond trees. Continue your visit to the Cathedral of Monreale that represents one of the greatest examples of Norman architecture in Sicily.

  • Dinner and overnight stay in the Palermo area.

DAY 9: DEPARTURE


  • Transfer to the airport while planning your return to Italy!


Arrivederci, Italia!

Included

  • Multi-lingual tour director
  • Local guides
  • Deluxe coach
  • Boat transfers
  • 8 dinners

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Age 18+
Age 6-17

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