| Price per person based on a double occupancy
Jolly Sicily Tour (8 Days/7 Night) 4 Star Hotels :
Palermo-Cefalù-Messina-Taormina-Syracusa-Agrigento-Erice.
From April to October - Saturday Departure.
Day 1 Saturday PALERMO
Independent arrival at the Jolly Hotel Palermo. Enjoy a welcome cocktail. Dinner
and overnight in hotel.
Day 2 Sunday PALERMO - CELAFU - PIAZZA ARMERINA -
CATANIA
After a buffet breakfast, Drive along the Thyrrenian coast towards
Celafu, a pleasant resort well know for its beautiful Norman Cathedral and
Medieval wash house build directly into the rock. Continue to Piazza
Armerina and enjoy lunch in a local restaurant (included). After lunch,
visit the world famous Villa Romana del Casale, famed for its well preserved
mosaics. Continue to Catania and enjoy a panoramic tour of the city.
Accommodation, dinner & overnight at the hotel.
Day 3 Monday CATANIA - MONTE ETNA - TAORMINA
After a buffet breakfast, conditions permitting, excursion until 1800
meters, to Mount Etna the highest active volcano of Europe. Continue to
Taormina: lunch at a local restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the Greek Theater
and enjoy time at leisure for shopping or walking through the tiny streets.
Return to Messina: dinner and overnight at the Jolly Messina situated in front
of the Straight.
Day 4 Tuesday MESSINA - REGGIO - CALABRIA - ACIREALE -
SIRACUSA
After a buffet breakfast, sea conditions permitting, embark to Reggio
Calabria and visit the famous "Bronzi di Riace". Drive along the Tyrrhenian
coast. Stop in Capo D'Orlando for lunch. Proceed to Acireale and enjoy lunch in
a local restaurant. Continue on to Siracuse and visit the archeological
area featuring the famous Latomie of the Paradise and the Dyonisios "Ear".
Visit the Island of Ortigia, singular treasure of the baroque style. Dinner and overnight
at the Jolly Hotel.
Day 5 Wednesday SIRACUSA - RAGUSA
- AGRIGENTO
After a buffet breakfast, depart to Ragusa whose historical centre "Ibla"
is one of the most important testimony of the Baroque architecture. Lunch
in a local restaurant. Proceed to Agrigento and visit the valley of
Temples including the Temple of Juno, Concord, Heracles, Zeus, Castor and Pollux.
Enjoy dinner at Jolly Della Valle. After dinner, experience an
unforgettable panoramic illumination tour of the Valley of the Temples
Day 6 Thursday AGRIGENTO -
SEGESTA - ERICE - TRAPANI - PALERMO
After buffet breakfast, depart towards Segesta to visit the Doric Temple
which bear in stone the weight of a very long history, surrounded by a unique
landscape. Lunch in a local restaurant in Erice, a medieval town located
800 meters above seas level, full of myths, history and art. Enjoy an
orientation tour of Trapani's Salt mills. Continue on to Palermo.
Accommodation, dinner & overnight at the Jolly hotel.
Day 7 Friday PALERMO - MONREALE
After a buffet breakfast depart to Monreale with visit to the “Duomo”
(Cathedral) which is one of the most renowned monuments in the world as well as
the Benedictine Cloister, in pure Norman style. Visit the city of Palermo
including the Cathedral, the Palatine Chapel in the Royal Palace, as well as a
panoramic tour of the historical center. Lunch at Jolly Hotel. In the afternoon,
enjoy the possibility to visit at leisure part of Palermo by your own or to participate to
an optional excursion to the Catacombs, the Handcrafts village of Palermo and Mondello. Dinner and overnight at the Jolly Hotel.
Day 8 Saturday PALERMO
After a buffet breakfast, end of your Tour.
Unbeatable Features
- Accommodation at 4 Star Jolly Hotels
- Full board basis
- Seven Dinners and Five Lunches
- Breakfast included.
- Service charges and taxes included
- Ground transportation by deluxe motor coach
- Ferry Messina-Reggio Calabria-Messina
included.
- Sightseeing tours as indicated in the itinerary with
English speaking driver
- English speaking tour leader and guide guaranteed.
- Please ask for other languages
NOTE:
Entrance fees are not included
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