Highlights of Sicily from Catania 5 Day Tour Package

Visits Catania, Noto, Taormina, Syracuse, Ortigia, Mount EtnaStarts in CataniaAvailable Every dayClick on 'check availability' to view the calendar
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Dust off your walking shoes and join us on the ultimate Sicilian adventure. Our Highlights of Sicily from Catania 5 Day Tour Package will unveil the island’s mesmerizing natural landscapes and rich historical heritage, beginning on the streets of Catania. Follow your expert guide through the Baroque streets of the historic center and learn fascinating insights about its historical significance dating back to the 8th century. Next, you’ll spend a day exploring the characteristic city centers of Syracuse, Ortygia, and Noto. A particular highlight is the Neapolis Archaeological Park which, with all its unique monuments, is the most representative location of the ancient Greek city. Round off the trip with a full-day trip to Mount Etna and Taormina. After a guided tour of the outstanding active Volcano, wander the elegant nearby city of Taormina and take in its unique charm.

History fanatics and nature lovers will thoroughly enjoy our Highlights of Sicily from Catania 5 Day Tour Package. Our expert local guides will escort you to all of the most beautiful spots in the region, ensuring you’re packed full of historical and cultural facts to take home with you. This tour includes four nights of accommodation, transport, guided tours of Catania, Syracuse, and Mount Etna, wine and food tastings, and entry to the Neapolis Archaeological Park. Book this tour now and be confident your trip will include all of Sicily’s unforgettable spots!

Highlights of Sicily from Catania 5 Day Tour Package Highlights

  1. Enjoy breathtaking views of Mount Etna from a Catania city viewpoint
  2. Learn about Catania’s unique history as you trace its steps in the historic center
  3. Admire the ancient Greek monuments at the Archaeological Park of Neapolis
  4. Stroll through the streets of the UNESCO-listed historic center of Noto
  5. Learn interesting facts from our hand-selected, expert-trained tour guides
  6. Choose your ideal accommodation from our list of recommended options
  7. Discover the wonder of Mount Etna while trekking through its grounds
  8. Visit the magnificent Isola Bella Nature Reserve, known as the ‘pearl of the Ionian’
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Highlights of Sicily from Catania 5 Day Tour Package Itinerary

Day 1 - Arrival in Catania
  • Arrive in Catania and make your way to your hotel
  • Overnight in Catania
Day 2 - Catania
  • Meet the guide at a centralized location and embark on a two-hour walking tour of the city center
  • Begin on the Baroque streets of the historic center and retrace the city’s extensive history
  • See all the highlights of the area with your expert guide
  • Finish the tour at a spectacular Mount Etna viewpoint
  • Overnight in Catania
Day 3 - Syracuse, Noto & Ortigia
  • Meet your guide and bus in the morning, you will be picked up from your hotel
  • Head off to Neapolis Archeological Park - home to many Greek and Roman Syracuse monuments
  • Visit the site’s main archeological monuments including the Greek Theater, the Roman Amphitheater, the Paradise anatomy with the Ear of Dionysius and the Cave of the Cordari, the Altar of Hieron, and the Church of San Nicolò ai Cordari
  • Head to Ortygia for a two-hour guided tour with an expert local guide
  • Learn about the city’s history while exploring the Greek temples, Christian churches, Swabian, Aragonese, and Baroque palaces, courtyards, Arab alleys, stores, modest homes, and beautiful squares
  • Lunch break in Ortygia
  • Continue to Noto to see the Sicilian Baroque and true open-air museum
  • Explore the UNESCO-listed historic center along with its palaces and churches
  • Return to Catania
  • Overnight in Catania
Day 4 - Etna & Taormina
  • Board the bus at a centralized meeting spot and travel to Mount Etna
  • En route to the volcano, stop off at some picturesque viewpoints
  • At an altitude of 2000m, begin the guided trekking tour along an Etna Park path
  • Learn about the volcano’s history and surrounding territories, and visit some ancient extinct craters
  • Stop at a local organic farm and taste their honey, wine, and oil products
  • Travel towards Taormina, stopping to see the Isola Bella Nature Reserve along the way
  • Lunch break in Taormina
  • Explore the quaint city of Taormina on your own terms. Recommended spots include Palazzo Corvaja, Taormina’s Medieval Castle, and the ancient Greek theater
  • Return to Catania
  • Overnight in Catania
Day 5 - Departure
  • Day 5 is reserved for your independent departure
NB - all timings on Highlights of Sicily from Catania 5 Day Tour Package are approximate
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Pricing

Includes
All touring and accommodation
Syracuse, Noto & Ortigia: hotel pick up & entrance ticket to the Neapolis Archaeological Park
Etna & Taormina: Trekking equipment, food & wine tasting
Excludes
Anything not mentioned above
Meals & drinks
Catania & Etna and Taormina Tour: hotel pick up
Entrance fees other tan mentioned above
Guide in Taormina
Personal travel insurance
Gratuities
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
The entrance fees to the Taormina Theatre is 10 EUR per person