Highlights of Sicily

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  • Booking Type Instant booking
  • duration 14 days
  • tour type Small group Request as private
  • age requirement 12-95 yrs
  • max group size 16
  • guiding method Fully guided
  • Tour Code BM-38432
  • Footprint Carbonneutral CO2 emissions resulting from all trips on Bookmundi will be offset via investments in carbon reduction projects.
  • Operated in English
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  • Starts Palermo, Italy
  • Ends Palermo, Italy
HIGHLIGHTS Download trip notes
  • Soak up Sicilian culture in Cefalù.
  • Cruise the Aeolian Islands.
  • Watch the Stromboli volcano erupt aboard a sunset boat tour.
  • Take a cooking class and learn how to make iconic Sicilian dishes.
  • Wander the narrow streets of Ortigia.
  • Admire one of the most well-preserved multicoloured floor mosaics from Roman times.
  • Visit the cathedral in Monreale and witness the finest example of Norman architecture in Sicily.
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Start and end in Palermo, the "Highlights Of Sicily" tour is a guided city sightseeing trip that takes 14 days. You will travel through Palermo, Trapani, Syracuse and 4 other destinations in Italy. "Highlights Of Sicily" is a small group tour which includes accommodation, transport, meals and others.

Did you wish upon a star? Because this two-week adventure through Sicily’s north and south coasts is absolutely a dream come true. You’ll stroll through the seaside city of Cefalù, get immersed in the postcard-worthy scenery of the Aeolian Islands, and spot breathtaking volcanoes along the way. But oh no, the fun doesn’t stop here. You’ll then continue further south for a Sicilian cooking class, storied medieval villages, sunny seaside towns, and non-stop Italian history and culture. If this sounds like the Sicilian adventure you’ve always dreamed of, well, you’re 100% right.
ITINERARY Expand All
  • Day 1: Palermo
  • Day 2: Palermo/Cefalù
  • Day 3: Cefalù/Lipari
  • Day 4: Lipari
  • Day 5: Lipari/Catania
  • Day 6: Catania
  • Day 7: Catania
  • Day 8: Catania/Syracuse
  • Day 9: Syracuse
  • Day 10: Syracuse/Agrigento
  • Day 11: Agrigento/Trapani
  • Day 12: Trapani
  • Day 13: Trapani/Palermo
  • Day 14: Palermo
WHAT'S INCLUDED
Accommodation
  • Hotels (13 nts).
Meals
  • 13 breakfasts, 1 lunch
    Note: Allow USD495-645 for meals not included.
Transport
  • Private vehicle, ferry, walking.
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities
Guide
  • CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout. Local guide at the Valley of Temples.
Included activities
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • Your Hands-On Moment: Arancini Cooking Class, Syracuse
  • Orientation walks in Palermo, Taormina, Catania and Syracuse
  • Panarea & Stromboli Islands Boat Excursion
  • Visit to Ragusa
  • Villa Romana del Casale Visit
  • Valley of the Temples Guided Tour
  • Monreale Cathedral Visit
WHAT'S EXCLUDED
  • Any international flights to/from Palermo are not included in this price. We always recommend that you arrive 1 day prior to your tour starting date.
  • Travel insurance is not included in this Highlights of Sicily tour. Travel insurance is mandatory to buy. World Nomads' travel insurance has been designed by travelers for travelers.
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REQUEST A PRIVATE, CUSTOMIZABLE DEPARTURE By design, this is a group tour. You can however request a private, customized version of this tour for yourself or your private group of people. Private departures are usually more expensive, but come with these benefits:
  • Personal Itinerary can be tweaked and customized.
  • Protected Travel within your own bubble.
  • Professional Access our Travel Specialists' insider knowledge.
  • Privacy Enjoy a tour focused solely on you or your travel group.
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CANCELLATION

No additional cancellation fees apply for this Highlights of Sicily tour. You can cancel the tour up to 62 days prior departure and avoid paying the full amount, but your deposit paid is non-refundable. No refund applies for cancellations within 61 days of departure.

Payment

For any tour departures within 29 May 2024, full payment is required. For tours that depart later than 29 May 2024, a deposit is required to confirm this tour, and the remaining balance will be charged 61 days before trip departure.

Travel Insurance

Highlights of Sicily tour requires that you have adequate and valid travel insurance covering medical and personal accidents, including repatriation costs and emergency evacuation. World Nomads offers travel insurance for independent travelers and intrepid families.

Visa

For this Highlights of Sicily tour getting the required visa(s) is the responsibility for each individual traveller, as visa requirements vary depending on your nationality. We recommend to check with your local embassies representing the countries that you are traveling to, as part of this itinerary.

Age Requirement

You must be 18 to travel unaccompanied on this tour. For minors travelling with a guardian over 21 years old, the minimum age is 12.

Does this trip suit me?
  • 1. Physical Grading : 2 - Light Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.
  • 2. Trip Type : Small Group Group trips average 12 travellers per departure, depending on the adventure. The maximum is usually no more than 16, but some can be smaller or bigger, depending on the trip. Check individual trips for details.
  • 3. Travel Style : Classic All of the highlights, culture, access, and I-can’t-believe-we-did-that moments, all at a great price.
  • 4. Service Level : Standard Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.
COVID-19 Safety Measures

This trip incorporates the following COVID-19 measures:

  • This tour has received the World Travel and Tourism Council’s ‘Safe Travels’ stamp, which provides travellers with assurance that COVID-19 health and hygiene protocols have been adhered to.
  • Elevated hygiene safety measures and distancing will be followed in transportation, accommodation and meal venues. Frequently touched surfaces are regularly disinfected.
  • This tour requires you to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 at least 14 days before your departure day or have a negative PCR test within 96 hours before your departure day.
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