Embark on a captivating journey through the sun-kissed island of Sicily, where history, culture, and natural beauty converge. From the bustling streets of Palermo to the ancient ruins of Siracusa, and the stunning coastlines of Taormina, this journey invites you to explore the island’s rich heritage and scenic splendor in ultimate comfort.
Begin your adventure in Palermo, Sicily's vibrant capital, where you'll stay at the elegant Villa Igiea. This historic palazzo, overlooking the Tyrrhenian Sea, has long been a haven for the elite, providing a luxurious start to your trip. Discover Palermo’s cultural treasures, including its Norman and baroque architecture, before heading to the Verdura Golf & Spa Resort on the southern coast. Here, you’ll enjoy world-class amenities, including private golf courses, tennis courts, and a serene spa, all set against a breathtaking seaside backdrop.
Your journey through Sicily continues with exclusive visits to some of the island’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the archaeological marvels of Selinunte and the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, where ancient Greek temples stand as timeless witnesses to Sicily’s storied past. Experience the island’s renowned wine culture with private tastings at distinguished wineries like Planeta Ulmo and Donnafugata, and savor Sicilian flavors at local eateries.
In Siracusa, delve into the city’s rich Greek heritage with tours of the ancient Greek Theater, the Temple of Apollo, and the Neapolis Archaeological Park. Wander the charming streets of Ortigia Island and uncover the historical splendor of this ancient metropolis. Your stay at the Ortea Palace hotel provides a luxurious base to explore this captivating city.
Discover the Baroque beauty of Noto, with its opulent architecture and historic palazzo, before heading to Taormina. This picturesque town, perched high above the coastline, offers stunning views and a rich tapestry of history. Your stay at the Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo places you in the heart of Taormina’s elegance, with easy access to the town’s famed Greek Theater and the artistically renowned Casa Cuseni.
Conclude your Sicilian odyssey with a thrilling jeep-excursion to Mount Etna, where you’ll explore the volcanic landscape and enjoy an immersive wine and cooking experience at a prestigious Etna winery.
Throughout your journey, enjoy luxurious accommodations, private guided tours, and exclusive experiences that highlight Sicily’s unparalleled beauty and rich cultural heritage. This exceptional itinerary promises an unforgettable exploration of Sicily’s finest offerings.
