Sicily was absolutely stunning! The food, the history, and the warm hospitality made this one of our favorite trips ever. Taormina and Palermo were just magical!
Embark on an extraordinary self-drive tour and immerse yourself in the captivating wonders of Sicily. Your journey begins in Catania, where the fiery majesty of Mount Etna beckons. Witness the awe-inspiring spectacle of Europe's most active volcano, a true marvel of nature. Move on to Taormina, where ancient ruins meet breathtaking views of the Azure Ionian Sea. Delight in the charm of the ancient Greco-Roman Theater, a testament to Sicily's grand past. Syracuse awaits, a living museum boasting well-preserved Greek ruins and the quaint allure of Ortigia Island. The Baroque towns of Ragusa, Modica, and Noto will enchant you with their architectural splendor and tantalizing culinary delights. Journey to Agrigento and stand in awe before the legendary Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Then, Palermo unfolds, revealing its architectural marvels and the breathtaking mosaics of Monreale Cathedral. Venture further to uncover the ancient secrets of Segesta's Greek temple and surrender to the serenity of San Vito Lo Capo's sun-kissed beaches and Scopello's coastal charm. Among many popular tours of Italy, Sicily is one of the highlights because its rich history, picturesque landscapes, and warm hospitality create an unparalleled experience, leaving your heart forever entwined with this magical island.
Make your way to the Mediterranean to discover all the natural beauty, warm hospitality and delicious cuisine Italy and Sicily have to offer. On this 17-day adventure, you’ll travel from iconic Rome to postcard-perfect Venice. This trip combines culture, cuisine and natural beauty to unveil the very best of most people’s favourite European gem. From visiting a nobleman at his home in Rome during an exclusive tour to driving up the flank of Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, this trip goes the extra mile to deliver experiences that go beyond the guidebooks. So, get ready to tuck into local eats, explore iconic sites and brush up on your ancient history, all with an experienced local by your side.