A dip inside the most authentic Sicily, among treasures left over from the past ages, gastronomic excellences and ancient traditions of this generous land. A dream journey for an unforgettable experience to live at least once in life…
- 4 Overnights in luxury historical house (Ragusa) - Accommodation in Deluxe double room - half board treatment (dinner with 3 courses plus mineral water) - 3 Overnight in Luxury resort (Agrigento) - Accommodation in Superior double room – half board treat-ment (dinner with 3 courses plus mineral water) - 1 Overnights in historical house (Sambuca di Sicilia) - Accommodation in Classic double room -– half board treatment (dinner with 3 courses plus mineral water) - 3 Overnights in country relais (Erice area) - Accommodation in Superior double room – half board treat-ment (dinner with 3 courses plus mineral water) - 1 Guided tour in a Chocolate Factory in Modica and chocolate tasting – with English speaking guide (1h) - 1 Guided excursion on Etna Volcano by Jeep with English speaking guide (4 h) - 1 Guided visit of Roman Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina with English speaking guide (2 h) - 1 Guided visit of The Valley of the temple in Agrigento with English speaking guide (2 h) - 1 Guided visit of Archaeological park of Selinunte with English speaking guide (2 h) - 1 Visit in diary farm with light lunch tasting in Sambuca di Sicilia Menu lunch: fresh Ricotta with homemade bread, tasting of various local cheeses and variety of appetizers made with seasonal vegetables, Ricotta cake, mineral water and local wine - 1 Tasting of typical Sicilian patisserie in Erice (tasting of 3 almond pastries, 1 fresh ricotta cannoli, 1 glass of liqueur Marsala, Malvasia or Zibibbo)
- Transfers - City tax - Entrance tickets to churches, museums, monuments, parks, etc… - Extra, tips, and anything else is not listed under "Services included"
Private transfers with chauffeur available on request
Arrival at the airport Transfer to Ragusa area Accommodation in a beautiful luxury historical house Time at leisure Dinner Overnight Distances Airport of Comiso – Ragusa 17 miles – 25 minutes Airport of Catania – Ragusa 62 miles – 1h18 Airport of Palermo – Ragusa 173 miles – 3h30 Airport of Trapani – Ragusa 191 miles – 4h13
Breakfast in hotel Departure to Modica Guided tour in a Chocolate Factory and chocolate tasting Optional activity: 1)Private guided visit of Modica Transfer to Ragusa Optional activity: 1)Lunch at Michelin starred restaurant set in the heart of Ragusa Ibla close to Chiesa dei Miracoli (UNESCO World Heritage site) 2)Private guided visit of Ragusa Ibla Back to accommodation in Ragusa area Dinner Overnight Distances Ragusa – Modica 13 miles – 23 minutes
Breakfast in hotel Departure for an extraordinary excursion on Etna Volcano Optional activity: 1)Visit a wine resort in historical house with tasting lunch Back to accommodation in Ragusa area Dinner Overnight Distances Ragusa – Zafferana Etnea 85 miles – 1h53 Zafferana Etnea – Milo 3 miles – 10 minutes Milo –Ragusa 86 miles – 1h53
Breakfast in hotel Day at leisure Optional activity: 1)Private guided visit of Taormina and Castelmola with lunch at starred Michelin restaurant Back to accommodation in Ragusa area Dinner Overnight Distances Ragusa – Taormina 98 miles – 2h00 Taormina – Castelmola 4 miles – 19 minutes Castelmola – Ragusa 100 miles – 2h09
Breakfast in hotel and check out Departure to Piazza Armerina Private guided tour of “Roman Villa del Casale” Optional activity: 1)Lunch at historical house, a magnificent and enchanting example of eighteenth-century aristocratic palace in Sicilian style Departure to Agrigento area and accommodation in 5* luxury hotel set in the heart of the Valley of the Temples archaeological site. The resort was princely residence of the late eighteenth century Dinner Overnight Distances Ragusa – Piazza Armerina 60 miles – 1h28 Piazza Armerina – Agrigento 61 miles – 1h40
Breakfast in hotel Private guided tour inside the wonderful archaeological site of Valley of the Temples Optional activity: 1)Buffet pic nic in the garden of Kolymbethra, A FAI property, no profit association founded to protect elements of Italy's physical heritage which might otherwise be lost.* Time at leisure to spend in the SPA of the resort Dinner Overnight * In case of bad weather lunch will be served in the restaurant of the resort
Breakfast in hotel Departure to Sciacca Optional activity: 1)Private guided tour of the enchanting fishing town of Sciacca 2)Typical lunch in historical house set in an ancient country village born around a 13th century watchtower. 3)Enjoy a flight on board of superlight planes, under the vision of expert in-structors, to discover the extraordinary coast and the enchanting lands from the temples of Selinunte to Porto Palo beach and the Eraclea theater Transfer to Castelvetrano. Private guided tour inside the archaeological park of Selinunte, a wonder on the sea. Back to accommodation in Agrigento Dinner Overnight Distances Agrigento – Sciacca 38 miles – 1h00 Sciacca – Castelvetrano 22 miles – 37 minutes Castelvetrano – Agrigento 60 miles – 1h32
Breakfast in hotel and check out Departure to Realmonte Enjoy the natural wonders offered by the Turkish Steps Transfer to Sambuca di Sicilia Visit a farm dairy in ancient manor farm with show and explanation of the pro-cesses for the production of the famous cheese “Vastedda del Belice”. After the visit, buffet lunch tasting in farm house Departure to Sambuca di Sicilia historical center Visit this charming borgo Dinner Overnight Distances Agrigento – Realmonte 9 miles – 22 minutes Realmonte – Sambuca di Sicilia 50 miles – 1h04
Breakfast in hotel and check out Departure to Erice Tasting of typical Sicilian patisserie Visit the precious Archaeological Park of Segesta Accommodation in country relais de charme in Erice area, set in a unique loca-tion amongst the salt mines, featuring beautiful views of the Aegadian Islands. Dinner Overnight Distances Sambuca di Sicilia – Erice 60 miles – 1h27
Breakfast in hotel Departure to Marsala Visit the town and the Museum of the Punic Ship Optional activities: 1)Lunch at typical delicatessen shop in the historical center of Marsala 2)Visit the salt pan with “salt tasting” Back to accommodation in Erice area Dinner Overnight Distances Erice – Marsala 30 miles – 1h00
Breakfast in hotel Time at leisure Optional activity: 1)Private guided visit of Mazzara del Vallo and the Dancing Satyr Museum Back to the hotel in Erice area Dinner Overnight Distances Erice – Mazzara del Vallo 46 miles – 1h20
Breakfast in hotel and check out Departure to the airport End of services Distances Erice - Airport of Trapani 22 miles – 40 minutes Erice - Airport of Palermo 57 miles – 1h12 Erice - Airport of Catania 198 miles – 3h35 Erice - Airport of Comiso 182 miles – 4h13