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The Feminine Soul of Sicily: A Voyage of Discovery
SICILY
Duration: 9 days
Sicily & Italy by Experts -Italian Luxury DMC image
Sicily & Italy by Experts -Italian Luxury DMC
€6,550

About your trip

 Join Us for an Unforgettable Women’s Journey Through Sicily!

Embark on a magical adventure across the enchanting island of Sicily, where history, culture, and stunning landscapes come together in perfect harmony. This exclusive tour blends relaxation, exploration, and unique experiences designed just for you.

3 Nights in Cefalù – Your Coastal Sanctuary

Begin your journey with three nights in the charming seaside town of Cefalù, famed for its golden beaches and the majestic Norman Cathedral. Wander through its quaint streets, savor fresh local seafood, and soak in the Mediterranean vibes.
Capture timeless memories with a vintage car photoshoot, and find your zen with a rejuvenating yoga session right on the beach.

In Palermo, dive into a rich cultural tapestry with a special cooking class held in a historic palace, where you’ll learn authentic Sicilian recipes from local experts. Capture timeless memories with a vintage car photoshoot, and find your zen with a rejuvenating yoga session right on the beach.

Agrigento: Prepare to be awed by the Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Marvel at the ancient Greek ruins that stand as a testament to Sicily’s storied past.

2 Nights at a Country Resort with a Female Winemaker.

Next, retreat to a beautiful countryside resort owned by a passionate female winemaker.
Here, indulge in a chocolate-making workshop and uncover the secrets of Sicilian herbs—how to use them for beauty and culinary delights.
Explore Siracusa , from its archaeological park to the stunning baroque island of Ortigia, where history truly comes alive.

3 nights in Taormina – Glamour and Adventure

Conclude your journey in the glamorous hilltop town of Taormina.
Experience a jeep tour of Mount Etna, followed by a winery lunch.
Enjoy a relaxing boat tour along the coast and toast to your Sicilian adventure with an aperitif at the elegant White Lotus Hotel.

This is more than a trip—it’s a celebration of Sicily’s soul, crafted for women who seek authentic, unforgettable experiences.

Ready to make memories that last a lifetime? Let’s go!

This exclusive journey offers two exquisite departure dates:


November 13, 2026

March 15, 2027

Oct 31, 2027

Overnights : 8

  

 

Hotels during the tour 

- 3 nights at the Sunset or similar in Cefalù  in a double room sup - Breakfast included

- 2 nights at Baglio Occhipinti  or similar in Ragusa  in a double room sup - breakfast included

-3 nights at Taormina Panoramic Hotel or similar  in Taormina  in a double sup room - breakfast included 

What's included

Hotels

9 days /8 Nights in Charming 4-Star Boutique Hotels

Accommodation: 

Relax in a cozy double room where comfort meets style, with breakfast included to start your day right.

Daily Breakfast: 

Fuel your adventures with a mouthwatering breakfast spread each morning!

Day 1 -

Private Transfer: Arrive in style as you’re whisked from Palermo Airport to your charming hotel in Cefalù, followed by a delightful welcome dinner.

Day 2 -

Half-Day Tour: Hop into a minivan for a delightful excursion to Castelbuono, featuring a scrumptious panettone tasting and lunch at a local trattoria.

Day 3 -

Guided Full-Day Tour:culinary delights, including a cooking class, a street food tour, and a private walk ng tour of Palermo and Monreale

Day 4 -

Private Transfer/Tour: 2-hour guided tour of the Valley of the Temples, followed by a delightful picnic and a walking tour in picturesque Ragusa Ibla before heading to your boutique hotel.

Day 5 -

Full-Day Tour: Discover a fragrant herb farm, indulge in a delicious lunch, and explore Modica, topped off with a fun chocolate laboratory experience.

Day 6 -

Transfer/Tour: Enjoy a private full-day minivan tour of Siracusa, complete with a delightful lunch at a winery and a scenic transfer to Taormina.

Day 7 -

Private Jeep Excursion: Get ready for an exhilarating adventure exploring the majestic Mount Etna in a jeep, with a delicious lunch at a winery to refuel.

Day 8 -

Private Transfer: Bid farewell to Sicily with a smooth ride to Catania Airport, taking home unforgettable memories.

Additional Services:

English-Speaking Driver-Guide: Your personal guide for seamless and enriching excursions.

Additional Services:

24/7 Concierge Service: Assistance at your fingertips throughout your stay, ensuring a worry-free experience.

What's not included

Airfare: 

You’ll need to book your flights separately.

Tickets or Passes: 

Entry fees for museums and archaeological sites visited during the tour are not included.

Beverages at Meals: 

Drinks during meals are on you!

Meals Not Specified: 

Any meals not mentioned in the itinerary are not included.

Excursions

Excursions Not in the Program: Any additional excursions outside the planned itinerary will be at your own expense

Tips and Gratuities: 

These are appreciated but left to your discretion.

Anything

Anything Not Explicitly Mentioned: If it’s not in the “included in the program” section, it’s not included!

Day 1 -

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Welcome to Paradise: Arrival in Cefalù’

  Upon your arrival at Palermo Airport, your friendly driver will whisk you away to our hotel in Cefalù.

Get ready to be enchanted by the perfect mix of stunning beaches and breathtaking Arab-Norman architecture. Explore charming squares, picturesque streets, and magnificent churches in this medieval town, famously featured in Giuseppe Tornatore's film, Cinema Paradiso.

Welcome dinner 

Settle in for a cozy overnight stay!

Day 2 –

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Culinary Delights and Cultural Wonders in Palermo

 Breakfast at the Hotel
Meet our driver for a trip to Palermo.


Enjoy a unique day in a stunning 18th-century Palazzo, the last home of Prince Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, author of The Leopard.

Start with the Duchess at Palermo’s vibrant Il Capo market, exploring fresh fish, fruits, vegetables, and Sicilian spices while uncovering the city’s hidden gems.

Return to the Palazzo to pick fresh herbs and lemons from the organic garden, then create a delicious Sicilian menu under the Duchess’s expert guidance.
Savor your dishes in the elegant dining room, served by white-gloved waiters.

End with an exclusive tour of the Palazzo and a rare chance to see the original manuscript of The Leopard.
Lunch


Early Afternoon: Enjoy brief sightseeing in Palermo and Monreale.

After a day of culinary delights and cultural exploration, return to the hotel for an afternoon at leisure and an overnight stay.
(Breakfast, street food tour, cooking lesson, and lunch included.)

Day 3

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Vintage Car Tour & Yoga Experience in Cefalù

  Breakfast at the Hotel: Start your day with a delightful breakfast to fuel your adventure.

Start your day cruising in a vintage car to the stunning Sanctuary of Gibilmanna overlooking Cefalù. Then, head to Castelbuono to admire the Ventimiglia Castle and enjoy a famous gelato and panettone from the artisan bakery "Fiasconaro."
Lunch in a trattoria
Back to Cefalù.

Enjoy a memorable photoshoot along the way


Afternoon Yoga with Sea View
Unwind with a rejuvenating yoga session in Cefalù, surrounded by the scent of the sea and Mediterranean light—perfect for reconnecting with yourself.

Overnight: Rest easy, dreaming of the adventures yet to come. (Breakfast and lunch included)

Day 4-

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UNESCO Delights: A Day in Agrigento - Transfer in southern Sicily

 Breakfast at the Hotel: Meet your friendly driver at 8:30 AM for check-out and embark on an unforgettable journey to Agrigento, a UNESCO World Heritage site and a gem of classical Greek civilization.


Step Back in Time! With a knowledgeable guide, explore the magnificent Temple of Juno and the awe-inspiring Temple of Concord.


Picnic in Paradise! After soaking in the ancient wonders, enjoy a delightful picnic lunch under the Mediterranean sun, featuring local fruits, cheeses, and a splash of wine—one of the trip's highlights!


Continue to Ragusa area :

Check in at our boutique countryside hotel. Dinner is on your own, followed by an overnight stay. (Breakfast and picnic lunch included!)

Day 5-

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SENSORY EXPERIENCE in SCICLI and MODICA

  Breakfast at the Hotel: Today is all about indulging in the flavors of Sicily!

Nestled among majestic carob trees, we’ll explore Scicli in southeastern Sicily. Our adventure begins at a charming nursery, where we’ll embark on an olfactory journey filled with unique aromas. 


Discover traditional plant cultivation methods and enjoy tours and tastings. Savor a delightful meal prepared with fresh herbs from the garden or take home a blend of dried herbs to elevate your cooking.


Lunch: After lunch, we’ll uncover the baroque treasures of Modica, an open-air museum with its steep medieval center and stunning baroque cathedral.

Modica is a sensory delight, especially with chocolatiers and pastry shops filling the air with sweet scents. Watch chocolatiers at work and taste their delectable creations!


After a day of exploration, we’ll return to the hotel for an overnight stay. (Breakfast, lunch, and chocolate tasting included.)

Day 6-

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Siracusa and Taormina: Culture, Cuisine, and Scenic Delights

Breakfast at the Hotel and Check-Out
9 AM: Meet our driver for a scenic drive to Siracusa.


•Upon arrival, enjoy a two-hour guided tour of Syracuse, where ancient Greek ruins blend with lush citrus orchards and vibrant baroque piazzas. Savor the region's typical products as you explore!


12 PM: Stop at a stunning winery with breathtaking views. Indulge in a wine tasting featuring Nero d’Avola and Moscato, followed by lunch with local delicacies.

•After lunch, depart for Taormina.


•Upon arrival, check in at the hotel for your final three nights. Taormina, the most charming town in Sicily, offers picturesque views and enchanting streets to explore at your leisure.


Overnight: Dinner at your convenience. (Breakfast and lunch included.)

Day 7-

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Epic Day on Etna: Adventure, Wine, and Taormina Delights

  Breakfast at the Hotel


Get ready for an unforgettable day!


We’re off to majestic Mount Etna for an exhilarating adventure filled with craters, volcanic caves, and lush trails. Buckle up in our rugged 4x4 jeeps as we cruise to the north side of the volcano, where an expert guide will share captivating tales of the charming villages and the mighty Etna.


Once we hit the heart of Etna Park, prepare for a trekking adventure with stunning landscapes and craters, including the site of the 2002 eruption that reshaped the area.


Recharge with a delicious meal at our favorite winery, savoring local flavors and maybe a glass or two of the region's finest.

After lunch, we’ll return to Taormina, where you’ll have free time to explore, shop, or relax.


Dinner is on your own, so choose your final culinary experience in this beautiful land. Rest up for your overnight stay! (breakfast and lunch included)

Day 8

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A Sea Of Culture in Taormina

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, then get ready for an unforgettable morning on the water!

At 9:15 AM, a private transfer will whisk you away to the charming port of Giardini Naxos, where your adventure awaits.

Step aboard your private boat for a spectacular 3-hour tour of Taormina's breathtaking bays and the stunning Ionian coastline.
Meet your friendly Captain and set sail to explore the enchanting Isola Bella and the captivating coastline stretching from Capo Naxos to Mazzarò.


You'll will also have about 20 minutes to swim or snorkel in one of Taormina’s stunning bays, marveling at the colorful seabed filled with corals and starfish, all set against the breathtaking backdrop of Mount Etna and the Gulf of Giardini Naxos.

After your tour, return to the port where your driver will take you back to your hotel in Taormina. The afternoon is yours to explore this enchanting town at your leisure.

Dinner is on your own, and enjoy a restful overnight stay (breakfast included)!

Day 9

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Departure

  

Breakfast at the Hotel
Start your day with a delicious breakfast at the hotel, fueling up for your journey ahead.

Check-Out
Time to say goodbye to your Sicilian home away from home!

 Meet your friendly driver in the hotel lobby for a seamless private transfer to Catania Airport. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the scenic ride as you reflect on the unforgettable memories made during your Sicilian adventure!


  

See you soon in an other corner of Italy

About your organizer

Sicily and Italy by Experts is not just any destination management company—it’s a team of local travel designers dedicated to crafting extraordinary, exclusive, and tailor-made journeys in some of Italy’s most breathtaking locations. Founded by Angela Macaluso (CEO of Sicily by Experts ) and Giacomo Passalacqua, based in Cefalù, this exciting new venture extends the same passion and philosophy of their specialist DMC, offering personalized tours filled with authentic experiences to a broader clientele across every region of Italy.

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