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(7
Nights) March - October
Saturday Departures
Palermo to Palermo
Groups Of 20 May
Arrange For Special Dates Of Their Own
1st DAY/SATURDAY PALERMO
Independent arrival al the Jolly hotel Palermo. Enjoy dinner and overnight at your hotel.
2nd DAY/SUNDAY PALERMO – CEFALU’ – CAPO D’ORLANDO –
REGGIO CALABRIA - MESSINA
After a buffet breakfast, depart to Cefalů, a pleasant resort well known
for its beautiful Norman Cathedral and the medieval wash-house built in
the rock. Stop in Capo d’Orlando for lunch. Continue to Messina: sea
conditions permitting, embark to Reggio Calabria and visit the famous
“Bronzi di Riace”. Accommodation, dinner and overnight at NH Royal
Palace Hotel.
3rd DAY/MONDAY MESSINA – TAORMINA – MONTE ETNA - CATANIA
After a buffet breakfast, depart to Taormina the small medieval village
called "the pearl of the Ionic Sea", famous for its fascinating Roman -
Greek theatre. Enjoy time at leisure for shopping or walking through the
tiny streets. Possibility to visit the Greek Theatre. Lunch in a local
restaurant. In the afternoon, weather conditions permitting, fantastic
excursion to Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe till quote
1800 mt. Proceed to Catania and panoramic tour of the town known for its
original baroque style and for its streets built with black
lava stone
from Mount Etna.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at NH Jolly Bellini Hotel.
4th DAY/TUESDAY CATANIA – SIRACUSA – RAGUSA - CALTAGIRONE
After a buffet breakfast, depart to Syracuse to visit the most beautiful
Greek colony of Sicily. Visit of the archaeological area including the
famous Latomie of the Paradise and the Dyonisios “Ear” as well as visit
of the island of Ortigia, the small baroque old city centre of Siracusa.
Lunch in a local restaurant. In the afternoon, depart to Ragusa and
visit of the town, whose historical centre “Ibla” is one of the most
important testimony of the Baroque architecture. Enjoy an aperitif in a
nice bar in the main square by the Dome. Proceed to Caltagirone. Dinner
and overnight at NH Villa San Mauro Hotel.
5th DAY /WEDNESDAY CALTAGIRONE - PIAZZA ARMERINA –
AGRIGENTO
After a buffet breakfast, visit of Caltagirone famous centre of the
Sicilian ceramics production. Depart to Piazza Armerina and visit the
worldwide known Villa Romana del Casale famous for its well preserved
mosaics. Lunch in a local restaurant. Continue to Agrigento: visit of
the Valley of the Temples including the Temple of Juno, Concord,
Heracles, Zeus, Castor & Pollux.
Dinner at Hotel
NH Dioscuri Bay Palace. After dinner enjoy an unforgettable panoramic
tour of the Valley of the Temples illuminated. Overnight in Agrigento.
6th DAY/THURSDAY AGRIGENTO – MAZARA DEL VALLO – MARSALA – ERICE -
TRAPANI
After a buffet breakfast, depart to Mazara del Vallo: visit of the Kazba
and of the “Museo del Satiro”. Proceed to Marsala. Visit at one of the
many wine-cellars of the area and wine tasting. Lunch in a local
restaurant. Proceed to Erice, a medieval town full of myth, history, art
and environment located at 800 mtrs above the sea and visit.
Accommodation, dinner and overnight at NH Crystal Hotel in Trapani.
7th DAY/FRIDAY TRAPANI – SEGESTA – MONREALE - PALERMO
After a buffet breakfast depart to Segesta to visit the Doric Temple
which keeps in its stone the weight of a long history, surrounded by a
unique landscape. Proceed to Palermo. Accommodation and lunch at Hotel
NH Jolly Palermo. In the afternoon, visit the city of Palermo including
the Cathedral, the Palatine Chapel in the Royal Palace as well as a
panoramic tour of the historical center. Proceed to Monreale and visit
the Dome as well as the Benedictine Cloister in pure Norman style.
Dinner and overnight at Hotel NH Jolly Palermo.
8th DAY/SATURDAY PALERMO
After a buffet breakfast, end of the Tour
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Sicily
Prices |
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Dates |
2009 |
Every Saturday
April 4 - October 31 |
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Twin/Double
Single |
$1039.00
$1355.00 |
Optional Upgrade
Supplement
(Includes 2 nights in a deluxe room at the Jolly Hotel Palermo) |
$149.00 per person |
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Special
prices not available thru travel agencies
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4
Star Hotels in Sicily: (Click on Hotel Name to View)
Jolly
Hotel Palermo
NH Crystal Hotel Trapani
NH Villa San Mauro
NH Royal Plaza
Jolly Hotel Bellini (Catania)
Request Reservation &
Pricing
Air Fare Savings
Entrance Fee Total:
$75.00 approximate
Optional Transfers:
$75.00 per person roundtrip
Included: 7
Nights, Full Board (Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner Daily), All Ground & Sea transportation as stated in itinerary,
Services of a tour leader, Local Guides and Taxes.
Not Included:
International Airfare
(excellent wholesale rates are available),
airport transfers, entrance fees to all excursions, telephone, passport fees, visas (if necessary), items of a personal nature, beverages not specified, travel insurance, optional excursions, single supplement charges.
Bilingual Tour:
Languages spoken- English,
Italian and Spanish.
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