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Ancient Sicily

BM-17391
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15 days

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Tour Type
Small Group
Max Group Size
16
Age Requirement
16 - 99 yrs
Operated In
English
Physical Rating
EasyLight physical activity suitable for most people with average fitness levels.

Starts

Ends

Syracuse, Italy

Giardini Naxos, Italy

Highlights

A leisurely two-week trip to explore Sicily in depth

Sicily's history is brought to life by a specialist lecturer Antonio Marretta

Visit Sicily's most famous Classical remains in the Valley of the Temples

Itinerary

Unlock the mysteries of Sicily’s ancient past on the "Ancient Sicily" tour, a 15-day cultural and historic journey from Syracuse to Giardini Naxos. Guided by local expert Antonio Marretta, you’ll delve into iconic archaeological sites like the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, the Roman mosaics of Villa Romana del Casale, and the atmospheric ruins of Syracusa. Alongside spectacular history, enjoy local cuisine, wine, and coastal relaxation. The unique advantage? An in-depth, expertly led exploration that combines UNESCO World Heritage sites, classic Sicilian fare, and the island’s stunning scenery for a truly comprehensive experience.

Day 1Join trip in Syracuse
Day 2See Syracuse's historic Neapolis and Ortygia Island
Day 3Drive via the Baroque city of Noto to Piazza Armerina
Day 4Visit Villa Romana del Casale and the excavations at Morgantina
Day 5Drive via Enna to Agrigento and visit the Valley of the Temples
Day 6Visit the Turkish Steps and drive via Selinunte to Marsala
Day 7Ferry to Mozia Island, free afternoon
Day 8Explore beautiful Erice and Segesta en route to Palermo
Day 9Excursion to the ruins at Solunto, afternoon free in Palermo
Day 10Walking tour of Palermo and visit Monreale Cathedral
Day 11Free day in Palermo with the chance to visit Zisa Palace
Day 12Drive via the pretty fishing town of Cefalu to Giardini Naxos
Day 13Visit Mount Etna; explore Catania
Day 14Explore Taormina and its Greek theatre
Day 15Trip ends in Giardini Naxos
Ancient Sicily

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What's Included

Accommodation
Hotel Posta (2 nights)GH Hotel (2 nights)Colleverde Park Hotel (1 night)Hotel Viacolvento (2 nights)Quatro Canti (4 nights)Hotel Palladio (3 nights)
Meals
14 Breakfasts
Transport
Driver(s)BusFerry
Guide
Explore Tour Leader
Others
Guest Lecturer

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