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READ MORE...Discover the highlights of Eastern Sicily on a 4-day escape designed for small groups of up to 20 guests. Explore the ancient treasures of Syracuse and Ortigia, savour authentic Sicilian street food, and experience the dramatic landscapes of Mount Etna. Continue to elegant Taormina, enjoy a memorable Etna wine tasting surrounded by volcanic vineyards, and immerse yourself in the flavours and traditions of Sicily. With a welcoming group experience and carefully selected local experiences, this short getaway offers the perfect introduction to Eastern Sicily.
Wednesday - Independent arrival at the hotel. Late in the afternoon, meet your tour leader and fellow travellers during a welcome drink. Free evening to enjoy dinner at leisure and begin discovering the local atmosphere. Overnight. (D)
Thursday - After breakfast, depart for Syracuse, one of the most powerful cities of the ancient Greek world and today a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit the impressive Archaeological Park of Neapolis, including The Greek Theatre, The Roman Amphitheatre, The Ear of Dionysius, The Latomia del Paradiso. Continue to Ortigia Island, the enchanting historical centre of Syracuse. It is a maze of elegant Baroque palaces, hidden courtyards, and piazzas facing the sea. Highlights include: The magnificent Cathedral built upon the ancient Temple of Athena, The Fountain of Arethusa, The Temple of Apollo. Enjoy a curated street-food lunch experience, tasting some of Sicily's most beloved local specialties. In the afternoon, free time at disposal in Ortygia. Return to Catania. Evening at leisure. Overnight. (B)
Friday - After breakfast, travel to Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano. Journey through spectacular volcanic landscapes of black lava fields, vineyards and ancient forests to reach approximately 1,800 metres above sea level. Visit the Silvestri Craters and admire breathtaking views stretching from the volcano to the Ionian coastline. Continue to one of Etna's most prestigious wineries, where volcanic soils produce some of Italy's most acclaimed wines. Enjoy a Winery tour, a guided tasting of Etna DOC wines and a selection of local cheeses, cured meats and traditional delicacies. In the afternoon, continue to Taormina, Sicily's most elegant resort town, known as the "Pearl of the Ionian Sea." Enjoy free time to explore Corso Umberto, visit artisan boutiques, admire panoramic terraces, Return to Catania. Dinner at leisure. Overnight. (B)
Saturday - Enjoy breakfast at the hotel before making your way to the airport for your return journey. An optional private transfer is available on request.(B)
2027 Departures: Wednesday
April 28 \ May 5, 12, 19, 26 \ June 2, 9 16 \ August 25 \ September 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 \ October 6, 13, 20
Not included: Entrance fees - approximately Euros 28,00 per person.
This tour is limited to a maximum of 20 participants. In the case of 8 or fewer participants, the tour will be operated by minivan with an English-speaking driver & local guide services as necessary, and the travel program might be adjusted.