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Southern Italy and Sicily

October 2 – 12, 2024

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12 Days ● 9 nights ● 1 Country (ies)


Twin Share - $3,095

Single Supplement - $660


DAY 1 Welcome to Rome Ciao Roma, the 'Eternal City', is yours to explore on your own before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travellers for aWelcome Reception this evening. Enjoy anorientation drive – a perfect

introduction to this beautiful city, the centre of which has been proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its ruins, imposing monuments, statues and fountains.

Meal(s):Welcome Reception

Hotel(s): Cicerone


DAY 2 Explore the Ruins of Pompeii and Sorrento Ciao Roma, the 'Eternal City', is yours to explore on your own before meeting your Travel Director and fellow travelers for aWelcome Reception this evening. Enjoy an orientation drive – a perfect introduction to this beautiful city, the centre of which has been proclaimed a UNESCO World Heritage Site with its ruins, imposing monuments, statues and fountains.

Meal(s):Welcome Reception

Hotel(s): Cicerone


DAY 3 A Day on the Isle of Capri Take a ferry to Capri, the isle of sirens according to Greek mythology. You’ll ascend to Capri town by funicular railway and see the famous Piazzetta during your guided walking tour with a Local Specialist. Spend some free time people-watching at one of the local cafés before returning to the mainland where you can enjoy free time in Sorrento.

Meal(s):Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel(s): Johanna Park


DAY 4 Cross the Strait to Taormina Drive south via Salerno and through Calabria, crossing the straits of Messina to

Sicily and the beachside resort town of Giardini Naxos below Taormina. This evening, enjoy dinner at your hotel.

Meal(s):Breakfast, Dinner

Hotel(s): Sant Alphio Garden Giardini Naxos


DAY 5 Gardens and More in Taormina Your Local Specialist will take you on a walking tour of Taormina on the slopes of

Monte Tauro, overlooking the sea. Visit the Greek theatre and see the terraced botanical gardens. Then, stroll along the

elegant Corso Umberto with a gelsi gelato and on to the Piazza for splendid panoramic views across the bay. Later, there's free time for shopping for souvenirs and handmade ceramics on the Corso.

Meal(s):Breakfast

Hotel(s): Sant Alphio Garden Giardini Naxos


DAY 6 Taormina Your Way Connect with Locals Enjoy a full day to do as you please in this beautiful resort town. Shop, relax, see the sights of your choice, or consider an Optional Experience. Whatever you decide, your Travel Director will be on hand to help you get the most out of your day. Tonight, Connect With Locals during a Be My Guest experience hosted at a beautiful family owned Sicilian lemon farm overlooking Mount Etna.

Meal(s):Breakfast, Be My Guest

Hotel(s): Sant Alphio Garden Giardini

Naxos


DAY 7 Journey to Ancient Agrigento Enjoy views of Enna on the way to Agrigento, where your Local Specialist will

take you to the Valley of the Temples - the finest Greek sanctuary in Sicily. See the splendid Temple of Concord and the Temple of Juno overlooking the sea.

Meal(s):Breakfast

Hotel(s): Dioscuri Bay Palace


DAY 8 Explore Sicilian Towns and on to Palermo Travel to Erice and discover this famous hilltop medieval town in western Sicily with its cobbled streets, Norman castles and stunning views of the sea, salt pans and

wooded hillsides. Perhaps take a walk to the ruins of Venus Castle with its Balio Gardens. Before arriving in Palermo, the

Sicilian capital, visit the chic seaside resort of Mondello, with its beautiful beach, popular with the elite Palermitans.

Meal(s):Breakfast

Hotel(s): Garibaldi


DAY 9 Enjoy the Views in Monreale Make Travel Matter Discover hidden Palermo as you join a MAKE TRAVEL MATTER® Experience, and learn about the civil anti-mafia movement. Travel to Monreale for views of La Conca d'Oro and explore the magnificent 12th- century Norman Cathedral. Later, join your companions and celebrate your journey with a Farewell Dinner at a local restaurant.

Meal(s):Breakfast, Farewell Dinner

Hotel(s): Garibaldi


DAY 10 Journey Home Say arrivederci to Sicily and your newfound friends at the end of a memorable holiday. Find out more about your free airport transfer at trafalgar.com/freetransfers.

Meal(s):Breakfast


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