This journey combines luxury, culture, and unforgettable experiences, making it the perfect choice for discerning travelers seeking an exclusive Sicilian getaway.
Overview
Itinerary: Eastern Sicily - A Journey Through History and Culture
Type of Itinerary: Escorted Tour - Designed for those who wish to explore the rich beauty of Eastern Sicily with the guidance of an experienced tour leader.
Pax: 2 (minimum)
Length: 7 Nights - 8 Days, providing ample time to immerse yourself in the local culture, savor delicious cuisine, and visit historical sites.
Airports: Catania, the gateway to your Sicilian adventure, where your journey begins.
Highlights
Breathtaking beauty of picturesque Taormina
Thrilling Helicopter Experience
Exquisite dishes at a Michelin Restaurant
Baroque Architecture
Captivating atmosphere of Siracusa
Perched on a rocky promontory high above the Ionian Sea, San Domenico Palace, an exclusive five-star luxury hotel in Taormina, invites you to experience the charm of a reimagined 14thcentury Sicilian convent. Swim in our clifftop infinity pool with breathtaking sea views, stroll in our magnificent Italian gardens, soak in the history, savour Michelin-starred dining and escape into a Four Seasons world of timeless beauty.
Minareto is located right in front of the island of Ortigia, on a promontory in the midst of the crystal-clear waters of the Plemmirio Nature Reserve. Guests in the Minareto can decide to let themselves be pampered by the soft white sand of the reserved beach, relax beside the pool, or delight in gastronomic experiences in the resort’s restaurants and bars. Minareto also offers fascinating villas, with a privileged position and often with a private outdoor pool.magnificent Italian gardens, soak in the history, savour Michelin-starred dining and escape into a Four Seasons world of timeless beauty.
Your journey will be enhanced with a comfortable minivan and a qualified driver, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable travel experience. With a professional driver at the helm, you can relax and take in the sights without the stress of navigation or traffic. Enjoy convenient pick-up and drop-off services, making your travel seamless and hassle-free. Experience comfort, safety, and flexibility as you explore your destination.
Upon arrival at Catania airport, you will be greeted and assisted with your transfer to the stunning coastal town of Taormina.
Once you reach your destination, check-in at the luxurious San Domenico Palace 5*, where you will be welcomed with exceptional hospitality.
After settling in, enjoy some free time to explore the beautiful surroundings or relax in the hotel’s elegant ambiance.
As a special treat, indulge in unique amenities provided by the hotel, ensuring a memorable start to your stay in this enchanting location.
Embark on a captivating Walking Tour of the enchanting Taormina, guided by an official Tour Guide who will share fascinating insights about the city's rich history and stunning architecture.
As you wander through its charming streets, you'll discover beautiful vistas and hidden gems that make Taormina truly unique.
After your exploration, indulge in a delightful lunch at the renowned Michelin-starred restaurant La Capinera, where you can savor exquisite local cuisine crafted with fresh ingredients.
This experience promises to be both enriching and delicious, making your visit to Taormina unforgettable.
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
Enjoy an unforgettable flying tour that takes you high above the stunning landscapes of Mount Etna and the breathtaking Aeolian Islands.
Marvel at the unique geological formations and sparkling waters below.
Indulge in a delightful Food & Wine Experience at one of the charming Etna farms, where you can savor local delicacies and exquisite wines crafted from the rich volcanic soil.
An exquisite culinary journey amidst the stunning slopes of Mount Etna, blending local flavors with breathtaking views.
Meals : Breakfast, Wine Tasting
Check-out from your current accommodation and enjoy a scenic transfer to the historic city of Siracusa.
Upon arrival, check-in at the luxurious Minareto 5* hotel, where elegance meets comfort.
Take some time to unwind and indulge in the exceptional SPA facilities, designed to rejuvenate your mind and body.
Explore the many other amenities the hotel has to offer, from gourmet dining options to relaxing lounges, ensuring a truly memorable stay.
Meals : Breakfast
Enjoy a captivating walking tour of Siracusa and Ortigia Island, where you'll explore their many historical landmarks, including ancient ruins and charming streets.
Discover the fascinating archaeological park, which showcases the rich history of the region, and marvel at the stunning Baroque buildings that reflect the unique architectural heritage of this beautiful area.
This immersive experience will allow you to appreciate both the culture and beauty of Siracusa and Ortigia Island.
Did you know that Siracusa, particularly the island of Ortigia, is home to the ancient Temple of Apollo, one of the oldest temples in Sicily? Built in the 6th century BC, this stunning structure showcases the incredible architectural skills of the ancient Greeks and reflects the rich history of the area.
Meals : Breakfast
Join us for a captivating guided tour of Ragusa, where you'll explore the enchanting old town of Ragusa Ibla, known for its stunning Baroque architecture and picturesque streets. Afterward, we will visit Modica, a charming town famous for its rich, artisanal chocolate that will tantalize your taste buds.
To top off this delightful day, enjoy a sumptuous lunch at a Michelin-starred restaurant, where you can savor exquisite local dishes crafted with the finest ingredients.
This experience promises to be a feast for the senses, combining history, culture, and gourmet dining in one unforgettable outing.
Did you know that Modica, a charming town in Sicily, is renowned for its unique chocolate? The traditional method of making chocolate here involves cold-working the cocoa, preserving its natural flavors and creating a delightful grainy texture. This artisanal chocolate, known as 'cioccolato di Modica,' has been a local specialty since the 18th century and is a must-try for any chocolate lover!
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
In the morning, immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the colourful marine town Marzamemi, a charming fishing village known for its picturesque views and rich history.
Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local Michelin-starred restaurant, where you can savor exquisite dishes made from fresh, local ingredients.
After your culinary experience, embark on a guided tour of the stunning Baroque town of Noto, where you will explore its magnificent architecture and learn about its fascinating history.
Did you know that the Infiorata in Noto is a breathtaking floral festival held annually in May, where the streets are transformed into vibrant carpets of flowers? This unique event showcases intricate designs made entirely from colorful flower petals, attracting visitors from around the globe. The festival is not only a feast for the eyes but also a celebration of art and community, making it a must-see experience!
Meals : Breakfast, Lunch
Check-out from the hotel and transfer to Catania Airport, where you can enjoy the stunning views of the surrounding landscape as you travel. This is a perfect opportunity to reflect on your memorable journey and capture last-minute photographs before your departure.
Meals : Breakfast
Touring by private car with driver
Transfers from / to Airport
Tour Guides
Hotels accommodation in DBL room Superior with breakfast
Meals: lunches (where specified)
Concierge services in English language
Special amenities
Helicopter Tour
Food & Wine experience
Airfares “Flights ticket”
Tips and Extra
Hotels City Tax
Anything not mentioned in "FEATURES INCLUDES"
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