Visit the Palatine Chapel at the Royal Palace, the Cathedral and panoramic tour of the city. In Monreale visit the Cathedral and the Benedictine Cloister.

Travel through charming villages to 1800m, view the Silvestri craters.

Visit the archaeological area of Siracusa including the Island of Ortigia.

Arrival in Lipari, optional visit to the museum or stroll through the colourful streets. Then continue to Vulcano, at leisure on arrival, try the hot sulphur waters.

View the Bay of Calajunco, stop at the village of Panarea.
Then on to Stromboli, at sunset you will see the volcanic eruptions from the bay.

Independent arrival at your hotel. Meet with your tour escort over welcome cocktails followed by dinner.

Your tour of Palermo includes the Palatine Chapel and the Cathedral. At Monreale visit the Cathedral and its Cloister.Afternoon at leisure or join an optional excursion. Dinner

In Segesta visit the Doric Temple on a hilltop amidst beautiful landscapes. Visit medieval Erice with its impressive castle. After lunch continue to Trapani, view the salt windmills then proceed for wine tasting in Marsala. Dinner in a typical restaurant.

Visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. At leisure in Piazza Armerina for your own leisurely visit of the Roman Villa del Casale. Arrive in Catania in time for dinner.

Your tour comes to an end after breakfast.

Independent arrival at your hotel. Meet with your tour escort over welcome cocktails followed by dinner.

Panoramic of Catania, then on to Siracusa to visit the the Greek Theatre, Dyonisios Ear, the Latomie of Paradise and quaint baroque Ortigia, at leisure to explore your surrounds.

Visit baroque Ragusa on the way to Mt Etna, travel to 1800m and view the Sylverster craters. Enjoy a special lunch at a farmhouse with wine tasting. Arrive at your hotel in Taormina in time for dinner.

Explore this charming city at leisure, the Greek Theatre and the abundant stunning views are a must. Otional excursion to Savoca (pay locally).

Tour will come to an end after breakfast.

Own arrangements to your hotel in the hills, optional transfer available from Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos rail station.

After breakfast commence your cooking lesson. Lunch on the delicacies prepared. In the afternoon, guided visit to the Capuchin Monastery and Herbarium. Dinner in the evening

Leisurely buffet breakfast. Mid morning commence your cooking lesson followed by lunch. In the afternoon visit a renowned winery specialised in the DOC wines of Mt Etna. Dinner in the evening

Farewell your new friends after breakfast.

Own arrangements to your hotel. Dinner at a local restaurant.

Visit the Cathedral at Monreale and its 6340sqm mosaic masterpieces. Tour of the historical centre of Palermo.

Visit the outsized Norman Cathedral in Cefalu. Travel to Polizzi Generosa, nestled in the Madonie Parklands. Light lunch at a country restaurant. Continue to your hotel in Taormina.

Visit Siracusa and the archaeological site (500bC), stroll through the tiny Island of Ortigia and lunch at a typical restaurant. Afternoon return to Taormina.

Day at leisure to enjoy this charming town. Optional tour to Mt Etna

On to the famous mosaics at the Villa Romana del Casale.
Visit the Doric Temples in Agrigento. Return after dinner to view the illuminated Temples.

Travel to Marsala, wine tasting with snacks. On to the province of Trapani and panoramic of the salt mills still operative. View the medieval Castle at Erice. Evening arrival in Palermo.

The tour comes to an end after breakfast.

Independent arrival at the hotel. A briefing on the programme
will be followed by dinner.

Guided visit of the historical centre of Palermo, including the Palace and the Palatine Chapel and Pretoria Square.On to Monreale and visit the Cathedral & Cloister with its 12C mosaics.

Full day excursion to visit Trapani surrounded by its famous vineyards. Fascinating medieval Erice and the archaeological site of Selinunte. Arrive in Agrigento in time for dinner.

Tour the Valley of the Temples. Visit the famous mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale. Lunch at a characteristic restaurant. Continue to the East Coast, visit Acicastello with its Norman Castle and Acitrezza dominated by the Rocks of Cyclops,a mass of black lava rising from the crystalline waters.

Excursion to view the fascinating landscape of Mount Etna up to 2000m. Visit a wine cellar for wine tasting with snacks.Enjoy an afternoon at leisure in Taormina. Evening return to your hotel and dinner

Morning visit to the archaeological sites of Siracusa. Lunch on the tiny Island of Ortigia. On to Catania and walking tour of this baroque city. Visit Catania by night and dinner at a traditional restaurant.

Morning departure for Cefalu, visit the imposing Norman Cathedral with its Byzantine mosaics. Lunch at a restaurant. Afternoon to Palermo and dinner.

The tour comes to an end after breakfast.

Independent arrival at your hotel. Meet with your tour escort over welcome cocktails followed by dinner.

Your tour of Palermo includes the Palatine Chapel and the Cathedral. At Monreale visit the Cathedral and its Cloister. Afternoon at leisure or join an optional excursion. Dinner

In Segesta visit the Doric Temple on a hilltop amidst beautiful landscapes. Visit medieval Erice with its impressive castle. After lunch continue to Trapani, view the salt windmills then proceed for wine tasting in Marsala. Dinner in a typical restaurant.

Visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. At leisure in Piazza Armerina for your own leisurely visit of the Villa Romana del Casale. Arrive in Catania in time for dinner.

Panoramic of Catania, then on to Siracusa to visit the the Greek Theatre, Dyonisios Ear, the Latomie of Paradise and quaint baroque Ortigia, at leisure to explore your surrounds.

Visit baroque Ragusa on the way to Mt Etna, travel to 1800m and view the Sylverster craters. Enjoy a special lunch at a farmhouse with wine tasting. Arrive at your hotel in Taormina in time for dinner.

Explore this charming city at leisure, the Greek Theatre and the abundant stunning views are a must. Otional excursion to Savoca (pay locally).

Tour will come to an end after breakfast.

Independent arrival at the hotel. Welcome cocktail, followed by dinner.

Visit the archaeological sites in Siracusa, on the tiny Island of Ortigia visit the Cathedral and Arethusa Fountain. To Ragusa and evening visit of fascinating Ibla. Aperitif at the bar before returning
to the hotel for dinner.

View the handcrafted ceramics at Caltagirone on the way to Piazza Armerina, visit Villa Romana del Casale and its magnificent mosaics. Lunch on local specialties. Visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. Dinner at a local restaurant will be followed by a tour of the illuminated Temples.

On to your hotel in Palermo, at leisure until your excursion to visit the Cathedral and the Cloister at Monreale. Return to Palermo, where you will be met by the local tour guide and visit the historical centre including the Palatine Chapel.

Visit the Temple and the Theatre of Segesta, continue to the medieval village of Erice. En route view the salt windmills in Trapani. Dinner at a local restaurant in Palermo. Panoramic tour of the city by night.

Visit the Norman Cathedral at Cefalu. Enjoy a typical lunch in the Miraglia Forest (Nebrodi National Park). Continue to Cesaro¡¯ and view the unusual northern aspect of Mt Etna. Dinner on arrival at your hotel in Naxos.

Possibility of an excursion to Mt Etna (pending on weather conditions). Afternoon at leisure in Taormina. Special farewell dinner at the hotel.

Your Sicilian experience comes to an end after your buffet breakfast.

Independent arrival at the Hotel Jolly. Welcome cocktail before dinner.

Visit the village of Cefalu with its Norman Cathedral. Lunch in Capo d¡¯Orlando. Embark in Messina for Reggio Calabria, visit the famous ¡°Bronzi di Riace¡±.

Taormina at leisure. Lunch. Travel to Mt. Etna up 1800m.
Panoramic of Catania before returning to your hotel.

Tour the archaeological sites in Siracusa, including the Island of Ortigia. Lunch. Afternoon of Ragusa and then to Caltagirone.

Visit Caltagirone, travel to Piazza Armerina and visit the Villa Romana del Casale. Lunch. In Agrigento extensive visit of the Valley of the Temples. After dinner, tour the illuminated Valley of the Temples.

At Mazara del Vallo visit the Kazba and Museum, proceed to Marsala for wine tasting. On to visit Erice before dinner at your hotel in Trapani.

Visit the Doric Temple in Segesta, then continue to Palermo.
Afternoon tour of the city including the Cathedral and the Paltine Chapel, proceeding to Monreale to visit the Cathedral and the Benedictine Cloister.

Your tour of Sicily comes to an end after breakfast at the hotel.

Met and transferred from Catania Airport to Milazzo. Embark in the afternoon, share a cocktail on the way to Vulcano. Dinner on board.

Breakfast. Depart for Lipari, admire the wild coast of the island.
Lunch on board. Sail to Santa Marina di Salina. Dinner on board.

After breakfast sail to the southern coast of the Island of Salina and visit the colourful port of Rinella. Lunch on board. Enjoy a swim in the splendid Pollara Bay. Depart for Filicudi. Dinner on board.

Morning sail around the Island of Filicudi, explore characteristic inlets with crystalline waters ideal for a swim before and after lunch. Sail to Alicudi. Dinner on board.

After breakfast sail around the island of Alicudi with several stops before & after lunch. Sail to Salina to explore the northern coast and the quaint village of Malfa. Continue to Panarea. Dinner on board.

Breakfast, then stroll through the tiny streets of Panarea, discover some of the prehistoric sites. Sail on to Stromboli, view the vulcano while your dining on board.

Breakfast. Sail around the island of Stromboli and stop to have a bath. Lunch on board and depart to Lipari. Dinner andaccomodation on board.

After breakfast, ferry crossing to Milazzo, then by car to Catania airport.

Welcomed at Palermo airport and transferred to your hotel.
In the evening briefing by the tour director will be followed by dinner at a typical restaurant.

Admire the splendid Arab-Norman architecture and Mosaics at the Duomo of Monreale. In Palermo visit includes, the Palatine Chapel, Piazza Pretoria, the ¡°Four Corners¡± and the Cathedral.

Depart for Medieval Erice. Stroll through ancient streets, try the almond and pistachio delicacies. On to an olive grove for a rustic light lunch. Travel along the Salt Road view the historic salt mills.
Wine tasting at a cellar in Marsala before returning to Palermo.

Drive to Agrigento and guided tour of the Valley of the Temples. On to the famous mosaics at the Villa Romana del Casale. Arrive at your hotel at the characteristic town of Leonforte in time for dinner.

Visit archaeological sites of Siracusa including the charming Island of Ortigia. Continue to your hotel in Taormina.

Excursions to Mt. Etna (conditions permitting). Then to a vineyard to enjoy a light lunch based on local produce. Back in Taormina, at leisure until your special dinner at local restaurant

Full day at leisure to explore the town or join an optional tour.

Your tour comes to an end after with a transfer to Catania Airport.

Own arrangements to your hotel.

Visit the major historic sights in Taormina and Giardini Naxos both town colonised by the Greeks (735bC) and became known as Magna Grecia.

On your excursion full day excursion visit the major historic sites of Siracusa, the Island of Ortigia and Noto.

Discover about the Baroque period which is well represented in Ragusa and Modica. Dinner and overnight in Agrigento

Guided visit of the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and the Greek Temples in Selinunte. Dinner and overnight in Palermo

Visit the historic highlights in Palermo, and the Duomo in Monreale with its mosaics and its cloister. Dinner and overnight in Palermo

Visit Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina. On to historical Caltagirone also famous for its colourful ceramics. Continue toTaormina for dinner and overnight.

Your Italian language & Sicilian cultural experience comes to an end.

Own arrangements to your hotel in the hills, optional transfer available from Catania, Taormina, Giardini Naxos rail station.In the afternoon, guided visit to the Capuchin Monastery and Herbarium.Dinner in the evening

Depart after breakfast. Travel cross country by 4x4 to the northern side of Mt Etna. Through thick chestnut, birch, pine and larch woods and dramatic lava fields. Visit to the caves of lava slips.
Continue to Piano Provenzana and the lava front of 2002. Lunch at a typical country estate. Travel through a charming landscape, Castiglione to the Alcantara Valley and visit the gorges of lava basalt. Evening return to the Hotel and dinner.

Morning guided excursion to the Alcantara Gorges and explore the incredible surrounding. Return to the hotel for lunch. Afternoon excursion to Taormina time at leisure to explore the town: the Greek Theatre, Palazzo Corvaia and Corso Umberto.
Evening return to the hotel in time for dinner.

Your mountain adventure comes to an end after breakfast