This tour of Sicily and Malta will take you through stunning landscapes, rich history and iconic landmarks. Begin in Taormina, where you will explore the magnificent Mt. Etna, Europe’s most active volcano, before heading to Syracuse. Here, you will discover ancient archaeological treasures, including the Roman Amphitheatre, Greek Theatre and the Cave of the Cordari. Then, journey to the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, home to well-preserved ancient Greek structures like the Temple of Concordia. Continue your adventure with a coastal boat tour from Taormina to Giardini Naxos, where you will enjoy breathtaking Ionian Coast views and the possibility of visiting the beautiful Grotta Azzurra. Next, head to the Aeolian Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage site and explore the volcanic beauty and historical significance of Lipari and Vulcano. Following your Sicilian adventure, you will travel to Malta, starting with the historic city of Valletta. Then you will explore Valletta on a guided walking tour, uncovering landmarks like Republic Street, Castille Square, and the Upper Barrakka Gardens, while savoring traditional Maltese street food. From there, embark on a half-day exploration of Mdina, Malta’s 'Silent City,' with its charming narrow streets, panoramic views and medieval architecture. Your journey concludes with a visit to the scenic Dingli Cliffs and the beautiful San Anton Botanical Gardens. The Dingli Cliffs offer stunning views of the Mediterranean and surrounding landscapes, while the San Anton Botanical Gardens are renowned for their lush greenery, peaceful ambiance and diverse plant collection.
Experience the ultimate adventure in Sicily with our 7-day tour. Your journey starts in Palermo, the cultural, economic and tourism capital of Italy, and ends in the town of Taormina on the east coast of Sicily. In between, you will also explore other popular destinations, such as Agrigento, Ragusa, and Noto.
In Palermo, explore the rich cultural heritage of the city, marvel at the intricate Norman architecture of Monreale Cathedral, savor local delicacies and wines on a historic winery tour, and enjoy a sensorial experience like no other. Continue your journey to Agrigento, where you will be transported back in time as you explore the ancient Greek monuments and ruins at the Valley of Temples. Next discover the stunning Baroque palaces and churches of Ragusa Ibla and Noto, before visiting the largest active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna. Finally, relax and unwind in the romantic town of Taormina.
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For seniors seeking a comfortable yet immersive Italian experience, the 18-day Italian Roundabout Complete End Venice tour is an excellent choice. Starting in Rome and concluding in the romantic city of Venice, this easy-paced sightseeing trip covers Genoa, Siena, Taormina, and ten other must-see locations. With all accommodations, transport, and meals expertly organized, you can relax as you soak up Italy’s art, history, and cuisine. The USP of this tour is its thoughtfully balanced itinerary, allowing guests to savor the country’s highlights at a gentle, enjoyable rhythm.
Let the charm of Italy sweep you away on the 16-day Tutta Italia and Sicily with Aeolian Islands tour, crafted for those who appreciate a relaxed, insightful journey. Starting in Rome and ending in Palermo, this group tour weaves through Siena, Florence, and seven other captivating destinations. Senior travelers will appreciate the easy pace, comfortable accommodations, and seamless transport. The highlight is the opportunity to explore the picturesque Aeolian Islands—providing an idyllic contrast to Italy’s bustling cities and rich history.
From Rome to Palermo, the Beautiful of Puglia, Campania and Sicily tour offers seniors an 8-day journey through southern Italy’s most captivating regions. This group sightseeing trip covers Palermo, Salerno, and four additional locales, balancing cultural discovery with comfort and ease. Accommodations, meals, and transport are all included, letting you sit back and savor each destination’s unique flavor. The USP is the thoughtfully curated route, which showcases both Puglia’s rustic charm and Sicily’s storied landscapes in one convenient tour package.
Sicily and Eolic Islands invites mature travelers to discover the wonders of Palermo, Agrigento, Taormina, and Milazzo over 8 relaxed days. This guided city sightseeing tour provides all the comforts—accommodation, transport, and meals—so you can focus on sampling local delicacies and admiring ancient sites. For those seeking a serene Mediterranean getaway, the tour’s unique appeal lies in its combination of Sicily’s history with the tranquil beauty of the Eolic Islands.
Savor four days of Italian splendor with the Sicilian Paradise tour, starting and ending in Palermo. Tailored for seniors, this guided group trip introduces you to Palermo, Milazzo, and Taormina through gentle sightseeing, authentic meals, and comfortable travel arrangements. The tour’s hallmark is its manageable pace, allowing ample time to enjoy Sicily’s rich culture and landscapes—a perfect escape for those who value both discovery and relaxation.
Italy and Greece unite in this 12-day city sightseeing tour, starting in Athens and ending in Rome. Seniors will delight in the easy pace, traveling through Salerno, Naples, Patras, and more, with every detail managed—from hotels to meals and transport. This tour package stands out for its seamless blend of two cultural powerhouses, offering an in-depth look at Mediterranean history and cuisine in the utmost comfort.
The trip, as a whole, was fantastic. It was comprehensive, well organised and very professional. I would recommend this trip to any person wishing to tour Italy and Greece.
Immerse yourself in Mediterranean wonders on the 'Complete Greece and Sicily' trip, a 16-day city sightseeing adventure starting in Athens and ending in Rome. Perfect for seniors, this guided group tour covers the highlights of both Greece and Sicily, with all hotels, transportation, and meals arranged. The itinerary’s unique selling point is its extensive cross-country exploration, affording you a deep dive into two vibrant cultures within one convenient package.
This tour of Sicily begins in the Taormina area, where the imposing Mt. Etna, Europe's most active volcano, awaits exploration within the vast Park of Etna. Delve into Syracuse's captivating archaeological sites, from the Roman Amphitheatre to the Greek Theatre, and wander through Ortigia's ancient nucleus with its remarkable cathedral. Sign up for a trip to The Temples' Valley in Agrigento to see iconic ancient structures like the Temple of Concorde, the Temple of Hercules, among others. Next up is a coastal boat tour offering breathtaking views of Taormina and opportunities for optional snorkeling at renowned spots like the "Grotta Azzurra." Opt for a captivating excursion to the UNESCO-listed Aeolian Islands of Lipari and Vulcano, soaking in their historical and natural splendor. Dive into the cinematic legacy of The Godfather with visits to Forza D'Agrò and Savoca, revealing iconic filming locations.
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On this unforgettable self-drive tour through the heart of Sicily witness the architectural wonders, ancient temples, charming villages, stunning beaches and create an unparalleled experience. Start in Palermo and admire its historical charm. Admire the Palermo Cathedral and immerse yourself in the vibrant street life. Then visit Monreale to marvel at the intricate mosaics adorning its cathedral. Enjoy the relaxing atmosphere of Mondello Beach. Journey to Marsala Stagnone to witness the captivating salt pans. Continue to Erice, perched atop Monte San Giuliano and admire its medieval allure. Explore the archaeological site of Segesta, where the Doric temple stands as a testament to ancient history. Continue to Agrigento to witness the grandeur of the Valley of the Temples. Discover the Baroque beauty of Ragusa, wandering through its streets adorned with churches and palaces. Continuing to Modica and Noto, each boasting unique architectural marvels. Embark on an adventure to Mount Etna, the active volcano surrounded by diverse landscapes within Etna Park. Stroll through Taormina's charming streets, admiring Palazzo Corvaja and the Greco-Roman theatre. Conclude your journey in Palermo, soaking in its energetic ambiance and Baroque splendor. Perfect for those seeking immersive Italy vacations, this day-to-day self-drive itinerary offers a rich and varied experience, showcasing the historical, cultural, and natural treasures of each destination in Sicily.
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.