8 Day Sicily Tour Package – Catania, Taormina, Syracuse & Palermo

Visits Catania, Palermo, Taormina, Mount Etna, Noto, Syracuse, AgrigentoStarts in CataniaAvailable Every dayClick on 'check availability' to view the calendar
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Experience the allure of Sicily on our 8 Day Sicily Tour Package – Catania, Taormina, Syracuse & Palermo. With expert guides, reveal the tapestry of history, culture, and flavors across the island’s towns and landscapes. Explore Catania’s rich past with a walking tour of Piazza Stesicoro, Via dei Crociferi, Piazza Duomo, Ursino Castle, and more. Head to the majestic Mount Etna for a panoramic trek, taking in the breathtaking views. At an organic farm, taste local honey, wine, and oil. Taormina’s charming sites will captivate you before discovering ancient theaters and Baroque beauty in Syracuse, Ortygia, and Noto. Arrive in Palermo by train and taste the delicious flavors of the city, like stuffed sesame bread and ice cream with brioche. On your last day, visit Agrigento’s Valley of Temples and the Roman Villa of Casale in Piazza Armerina.

For travelers seeking the perfect Sicilian adventure, this 8 Day Sicily Tour Package – Catania, Taormina, Syracuse & Palermo offers an authentic and engaging experience. Guided by local experts, you’ll uncover hidden gems and stories that define each town. Enjoy expert guides, train transfers, 7 nights of hotel accommodation, and more. Reserve your spot today and set out on an unforgettable adventure.

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8 Day Sicily Tour Package – Catania, Taormina, Syracuse & Palermo Highlights

  1. Explore Catania’s historic sites, like Piazza Stesicoro and the ancient Roman amphitheater
  2. Wander through the charming streets of Taormina, visiting Palazzo Corvaja
  3. Admire the theaters in Syracuse and the Baroque architecture in Ortygia and Noto
  4. Reach Palermo via train and savor tasty street food
  5. Visit Mount Etna and go on a trek with an expert guide
  6. Enjoy comfortable accommodations in Catania and Palermo
  7. Learn from expert guides every step of the way
  8. At a local farm, indulge in delicious honey, wine, and oil
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8 Day Sicily Tour Package – Catania, Taormina, Syracuse & Palermo Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Catania
  • Optional airport transfer
  • Overnight in Catania
Day 2 - Catania
  • At Piazza Stesicoro, admire the ancient Roman amphitheater from the 2nd century
  • Stroll down the baroque street, Via dei Crociferi, filled with historic churches
  • Visit the grand the Central University Palace and the famous Teatro Massimo opera house
  • At Piazza Duomo, explore the Cathedral and the iconic “liotru” elephant statue
  • Pass through the fish market to reach the Ursino Castle
  • Overnight in Catania
Day 3 - Mount Etna & Taormina
  • At Mount Etna, stop at panoramic points before trekking at 2000m with an expert guide
  • Visit an organic farm for tastings of local products like honey, wine, and oil
  • Stop briefly to view the Isola Bella Nature Reserve from above
  • In Taormina, explore Corso Umberto, Palazzo Corvaja, the Medieval castle, and the ancient Greek theater
  • Stroll through Piazza IX Aprile to see the clock tower and the city dome
  • Overnight in Catania
Day 4 - Syracuse, Ortygia & Noto
  • At Neapolis Archaeological Park, admire ancient Greek and Roman theaters
  • In Ortygia, enjoy a 2-hour guided tour of Greek temples, Christian churches, and Baroque palaces
  • Explore Arab alleys, courtyards, and beautiful squares in Ortygia
  • After lunch, visit Noto, known for its Sicilian Baroque architecture
  • Stroll through Noto’s historic center, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and admire its palaces and churches
  • Overnight in Catania
Day 5 - Transfer to Palermo
  • Train transfer to Palermo
  • Overnight in Palermo
Day 6 - Palermo
  • Learn about Palermo’s many cultural influences, African, Romans, Greek, Spanish, Jewish, and Arabian
  • Watch local chefs prepare regional street food
  • Sample a variety of foods, like stuffed sesame bread, pizza, arancina, cannoli, and ice cream with brioche, and more
  • Overnight in Palermo
Day 7 - Agrigento & Piazza Amerina
  • Arrive in Agrigento and explore the magnificent Valley of Temples
  • In the afternoon, head to Piazza Armerina to discover the Roman Villa of Casale at your own pace
  • Closely admire the refined mosaics of the villa and learn about the influential Roman family who lived there
  • Overnight in Palermo
Day 8 - Departure
  • Optional airport transfer
NB - all timings on 8 Day Sicily Tour Package – Catania, Taormina, Syracuse & Palermo are approximate
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Includes
All touring and accommodation
Trains: Catania-Palermo
Entrance fees: Neapolis Archaeological Park, Trekking equipment on the Mount Etna tour
Meals & tastings: Wine & food tasting on the Mount Etna tour, Food tastings on the Palermo tour
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Entrance fees: Agrigento & Piazza Armerina (Valley of the Temple: 10 EUR per person. Valley of Temples + Archaeological Museum: 13.50 EUR per person, Roman Villa of Casale: 10 EUR per person)
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Essential Information
Each day of this tour package will be led by a local guide who opitimizes Tourist Italy's values: to provide you with an authentic, passion-filled tour
Choose your own hotel from our hand-picked selection during the booking process
The order of the days is subject to change so that we can optimize your itinerary to provide the best experience
During the booking process, it's possible to add extra nights of accommodation before or after the tour package
During the booking process, it's possible to add a private airport transfer
Transfers between hotels and train stations are not included in the package
Mount Etna & Taormina: The visit of Taormina is a self guided experience as we believe you’ll best enjoy this area with self exploration
Cancellation Policy
The train tickets are non-refundable