About this trip:
Explore the Island of Sicily and train Jiu-jitsu with Kroyler Gracie and Jay Pages.
Classes will be small with lots of time for personal attention in class. As with all of our camps, we will have a focused camp theme. This camps focus will be Backpack Attacks!!!
We also want to explore the local culture and ancient sights together as a group. Come enjoy the Island of Sicily with the Pilgrim Family
We are pretty confident that this might be our most amazing adventure yet!
Itinerary Includes:
Mondello Beach Days
Gangi & Etna Adventure
Valley of the Temples
Group Welcome Dinner
Cefalu Beach Day and Rocca Mountain Adventure
Street Market Adventure
5 Jiu-Jitsu Training Sessions: Back Attacks
Camp Details:
Getting there: You are going to want to fly into Palermo Airport (PMO) once there we will pick you up and transport to all other activities.
Flights are easily booked from Rome to Palermo. Usually 4-6 flights available daily
You will want to arrive in Palermo September 3 and Departure on September 10th
If you have additional questions regarding booking feel free to reach out.
Accommodations: are in an AIBNB that we will all be sharing located right in Mondello Beach section of city. This house sleeps over 20 people. Lots of room for everyone with cooking options for breakfast daily. We also have laundry use on site.
***Please note, most of the time our campers share rooms.
Food: Breakfast at house is included. We also will have one pre planned welcome dinner at a local Restaurant on our first night in Palermo. Lunch and Dinner will be near our excursions. We also have full kitchen access at villa and depending on groups plans we usually have a few meals collectively at the house through out the week to minimize cost of eating out.
Cancellation Policy: Deposit is non Refundable but fully transferable
*** Please know that we are as flexible as we possibly can be with cancelations or transfer of reservations. Please contact us ASAP to help work out any unforeseen problems. Final payment is due within 60 days of trip (July 3rd) If cancellation is before this Everything except deposit is easily refunded. The sooner we know the sooner we can try to get ticket sold to those on waitlist.
Packing List: Will be provided one month before camp.
5 No Gi Sessions covering Back Attacks
7 Nights Accommodations Mondello Beach
Pick up at Palermo Airport (PMO)
Private Vans Rentals
Rashguard and T-shirt from Sponsors
There will be some free time options for guests to explore on their own throughout the week
Spending money for souvenirs unplanned tours and adventures. and extras
Our Rentals come with 2 tanks of Gas. Any additional Fuel is Shared amongst the group. Usually amounts to $20 a person. Depending on usage.
As we all arrive at Palermo Airport (PMO) with Airport pick up. We will check into Villa and gather for a private welcome dinner at a local restaurant. Enjoying your first night in Palermo.
Early Departure for Valley of the Temples. Full Day in the South. Lunch and Dinner will be to the south. We will spend 3-4 Hrs exploring this ancient site. Then Return to Palermo late Evening training session with Kroyler Gracie.
Today will be a laid back Beach Day. Breakfast at the house then relax at the Iconic Mondello Beach near the Villa. Evening training with Jay Pages.
Breakfast at Villa, Mid Day Training with Kroyler Gracie, Dinner and Exploration of Palermo City Center
Breakfast at house then departure for the town of Gangi. Regularly listed as one of Italy's most beautiful cities we will have lunch and explore the Local Castle all set in the backdrop of Mt Etna. The largest of the three active Volcanoes in Italy. We will return to Palermo for evening Training led by Jay Pages
Breakfast at house before Mid Day training Q&A. Followed by free time till we explore some of the Palermo Street Markets
Your last full day in Sicily will be action packed. Breakfast at house then departure to Cefalù. One of Sicily's most well known beach towns, she has a bit more to offer than just beaches and blue water. We will visit the 12th Century Cathedral exploring sculptures and mosaics. For those with energy we will hike the massive Rocca Mountain that towers above town till we reach the old cast remains. Lunch and Dinner will be in town,.
We will have breakfast at house and depart for airport to say our goodbyes,.
