THEMATIC TOURS

Tour of Sicily’s Palaces ( 8 days )

Program

Day1: Catania

Arrival at Catania, visit of “Palazzo Biscari”; possibility of brunch, lunch or dinner. For small groups, possibility of overnight staying in the Palace

Day2: Catania / Syracuse

Visit of Catania’s historical centre and of the fish market.

Options for the day:

Excursion to Mt. Etna with possibility to reach  3000 m. by four-wheel drive bus.

Departure to Syracuse, visit of the private garden of a local princess, and of the city’s centre. Dinner at restaurant. Overnight in “Palazzo della Marina”, transformed into a hotel.

Day3: Syracuse’s archaeological Park and Museum

Visit of the archaeological park. Lunch. Visit of the museum.

Dinner at a private residence near the cathedral.

Day4: Noto/Ragusa/Piazza Armerina

Excursion to the cradle of the Sicilian Baroque architecture. Overnight in an ancient farm-house.

Day5: Villa del Casale/Agrigento/Marsala

Visit of the Villa del Casale and of Agrigento’s Valley of Temples. Overnight in an ancient residence.

Day6: Mozia/Segesta/Palermo

Visit of the magic island of Mozia and of Segesta’s temple; arrival at Palermo. Visit of a private residence. For small groups, possibility of overnight staying at the residence.

Day7: Monreale/Cattedrale/Palazzo Gangi

Transfer to Monreale, visit of the cathedral and of its cloister. Return to Palermo and visit of the Palatine Chapel, the cathedral, and palazzo Gangi (where the famous movie “Il Gattopardo” was shot).

Optional dinner at a private residence

Day8: Departure

Transfer to Palermo Airport.

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