Discover the Magic of Sicily with Our New 2025 Tour!

Buongiorno, adventurers!

Are you ready to uncover the secrets of Sicily with our 8 day tour of Sicily? We’re absolutely thrilled to announce our brand-new tour for 2025, The Classic Sicily tour!

Imagine exploring ancient ruins, tasting exquisite local wines, and wandering through charming villages with the Mediterranean breeze in your hair. Over eight glorious days, you’ll be captivated by the vibrant streets of Palermo, the ancient wonders of Agrigento, the coastal allure of Taormina, and the awe-inspiring landscapes of Mount Etna.

Sicily is a land of legends and flavors, and this tour promises to be an unforgettable journey through its heart and soul. Ready for a sneak peek? Let’s kick off on this virtual tour of the adventures awaiting you in Sicily!

Day 1: Palermo Arrival & Welcome Dinner

Your Sicilian adventure begins in the vibrant city of Palermo. Upon arrival, you’ll meet your tour director and fellow travelers at a welcome dinner. Stroll through streets filled with stories from the Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, and Normans. Feel the history as you embark on this incredible journey.

Day 2: Palermo Walking Tour & Monreale Cathedral

Kick off your day with a guided tour of the Monreale Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that beautifully blends Byzantine, Arab, and Norman styles. Wander through Palermo’s bustling markets, grand piazzas, and ornate churches. The afternoon is yours to explore at your own pace.

Day 3: Baglio Elena Agriturismo & Cantine Pellegrino

Today, we head to Trapani on the west coast for a farm-to-table lunch with music at Baglio Elena Agriturismo. Discover the mesmerizing salt flats, harvested using ancient Phoenician methods. Later, savor the renowned fortified wines at Cantine Pellegrino in Marsala before heading to Agrigento for dinner by the sea.

Day 4: Valley of the Temples & Taormina

Step back in time to the Valley of the Temples, one of the largest archaeological sites in the world. Marvel at the ancient Greek ruins that stand as a testament to the power and influence of the Greek Empire. Then, continue to the coastal town of Taormina, where you’ll dine with a view of the majestic Mount Etna.

Day 5: Taormina Walking Tour & Godfather Villages

Explore the charm of Taormina on a walking tour featuring Greek and Roman monuments, medieval palazzos, and Baroque fountains. In the afternoon, visit the villages showcased in ‘The Godfather’ films. Enjoy your evening with free time to dine and explore.

Day 6: Mount Etna Tour & Wine Tasting

Today’s adventure takes you to Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Visit Oro d’Etna to taste honey from nine different tree blooms. Wander around Silvestri Crater, then head to Tenuta San Michele for a winery tour and lunch. The panoramic views and mineral-rich volcanic soil make this a day to remember.

Day 7: Messina Cathedral & Cefalù

In Messina, explore the historic center and its splendid cathedral. After lunch, journey to Cefalù for a stroll around the medieval village. Enjoy a farewell dinner of authentic Sicilian cuisine before returning to Palermo for your final night. (B, D)

Day 8: Tour Ends in Palermo

After breakfast, it’s time to bid arrivederci to Sicily. Reflect on your incredible journey as you prepare for your departure.

Ready to Explore Sicily?

If this sounds like your dream trip, whether it’s a family getaway, a solo trip, or you’re ready to join one of our many group tours, book now to secure your spot and save $200 per person! Contact tracey@nactatravel.com for more details. And if you’re feeling adventurous, check out our Last Minute Deals for a chance to save up to $1,700 per couple on a spontaneous 2024 vacation!