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.
Delve into history on this 13-day cultural, religious, and historic tour from Athens to Palermo. Perfectly tailored for seniors, the easy pace ensures you can fully enjoy destinations like Salerno, Palermo, and Brindisi without rush. With all the essentials—accommodation, meals, and transport—included, the trip offers a worry-free exploration of Italy and Greece’s most important sites. The unique selling point is its focus on the cultural crossroads of the Mediterranean, making it a must for history enthusiasts.
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.
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.
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.