Sicily
A suggested itinerary, studied to give you the possibility to discover the beauty of Sicily; and what a better way than driving. This way you have the flexibility to stay as long as you want in each place and stop at any beautiful point for a quick picture. From Palermo to Trapani via Catania and […]
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Enjoy in 8 Days a very complete tour of Sicily. From Palermo to Trapani via Messina, Catania, Caltagirone, and Agrigento.
Summer Departures: Saturdays from April 4th, 2009 to October 31st, 2009.
Accommodation:
Cities Hotels
Palermo: Jolly Hotel.
Messina: NH Royal Palace.
Catania: NH Jolly Bellini Hotel.
Caltagirone: NH Villa San Mauro.
Agrigento: NH Dioscury Bay Palace.
Trapani: […]
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If your ghost of Sicily resembles the waltz of Claudia Cardinale in the arms of Burt Lancaster, do not hesitate to adorn smoking and evening gown, because you are invited to spend a few nights in the most beautiful palaces of the nobility Sicilian. Four days during which you will be able to visit with […]
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Enjoy in 9 days this beautiful island in a superior way. Sicily (Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Southern Italy in Europe. Of all the regions of Italy, Sicily covers the largest surface area with 25,708 km² and currently has five million inhabitants. It is also the largest island in the Mediterranean […]
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There are no words to describe the charm and beauty of Sicily. This is a land that has inspired myths and ancient histories, and has been molded by people from Magna Graecia, Arabs, Normans, Germans and Spaniards. Isolated in the sea, this island is a bridge between the Mediterranean and Africa. This combination of civilizations […]
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Start in Palermo, a town lush with gardens, citrus trees, and lovely architectural structures like the domes of San Giovanni degli Eremiti and the gold of the palatine Chapel but also full of the noise of the markets and the smell of fried arancini. Visit Monreale with its Duomo and travel at the foot of […]
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Syracuse, one of the most important cities of the ancient Greek world, is enchanting, with the historical center of Ortigia and the magnificent archaeological park of Neapoli yet, it is also a savory city where the flavors of fish, citrus fruit, small intense Pachino tomatoes, oil of the Iblei, almonds and Moscato all harmoniously converge. […]
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Travel along the Coast of the Cyclopes to visit Catania, capital of the Etna region, a vivacious, contrasting city whose cuisine is as vibrant as its brilliant architecture. Then to Taormina, views and its incredible view of Etna from the Greek Theater. Taormina’s historical center with its many styles testify to the passage of so […]
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Mediterranean flavors and scents beautifully blended with nature, people and ancient history.
We land in Sicily, the Mediterranean island of many different cultures, so rich in history, archaeology, and full of flavors that ought to be tasted.
From Catania to Palermo discovering art and sweet treasures, the taste of which will remain with us forever. A […]
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In the West you will experience the most African of the island’s landscapes, where Phoenicians, Greeks and Arabs settled. This has also been the historic heartland of the Cosa Nostra network. An amazing itinerary from Palermo to the heartland of Sicily and the Valley of the Temples of Agrigento to Palermo.
INCLUDED: 4 nights […]
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