Sicilia y Sur de Italia fin Palermo
Duration
6 Days
Physical rate
Moderate
Starting city
Rome
Available
April 2024 / March 2025
Cities to visit:
Rome; Naples; Capri; Sorrento; Salerno, Salerno; Paola; Mesina; Taormina, Sicily; Noto; Siracusa; Agrigento; Marsala, Sicily; Erice; Palermo
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Detailed day by day description
Introduction
Dear Traveler: thank you for choosing us to perform this Tour! We hope you enjoy your trip.
Here we give you a guidance on their tour with the information that we believe may be of your interest. The information is indicative, may exist variations on designated hours.
TRANSFER from the airport, if you have it included or purchasing. Our transfer will be waiting for you with a poster on behalf of Europamundo or its name to the output of the custom (after collecting your luggage)..
Remember to inform us by phone if you lost your connection flight or expected delay of their arrival, in your VOUCHER figure the phone of the transfer.
IMPORTANT: If you had additional nights upon arrival the hotel will have your reservation, but his travel guide normally will not be until the night before the start of the tour.
Day
Welcome to your tour with Europamundo!
Optional Activities: During your trip, your guide will likely offer optional activities. If these activities are available in the Europamundo app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them well in advance to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute often means missing out on the opportunity to participate due to lack of tickets, coach seats, etc.
Joining the tour at the designated meeting point and time is crucial. Please verify these details in advance, as there are multiple joining points available. If you have any questions, contact Europamundo before your trip using the emergency telephone number or the chat feature on your "My Trip" website.
Please be on time as we travel together in a group; everyone´s cooperation is essential for a successful trip.
Enjoy your tour!
Optional Activities: During your trip, your guide will likely offer optional activities. If these activities are available in the Europamundo app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them well in advance to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute often means missing out on the opportunity to participate due to lack of tickets, coach seats, etc.
Joining the tour at the designated meeting point and time is crucial. Please verify these details in advance, as there are multiple joining points available. If you have any questions, contact Europamundo before your trip using the emergency telephone number or the chat feature on your "My Trip" website.
Please be on time as we travel together in a group; everyone´s cooperation is essential for a successful trip.
Enjoy your tour!
Total distance covered: 300 km.
Scenery: Stunning landscapes in the Bay of Naples and Sorrento.
Note: As we will be taking some boats, we suggest bringing warm clothes for the deck. Don´t forget your camera; the landscapes are breathtaking. Due to weather conditions, the ships connecting Naples with Capri or Sorrento may not operate. In such cases, the route will be modified, arriving in Sorrento by road and visiting Amalfi instead of Capri.
07:30 a.m. – Departure from Rome to travel to the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
11:00 a.m. – We’ll stop in Naples to board a ferry (tickets included). The estimated departure is at 11:35 a.m. for a 50-minute cruise through beautiful landscapes.
12:45 p.m. - Capri. Enjoy free time. You can visit the White Grotto or take a cable car ride to the center of Capri.
04:15 p.m. - Departure from Capri. We’ll board the ferry again and continue to Sorrento (schedule subject to change). Enjoy the beautiful views upon arrival in Sorrento.
05:15 p.m. – Sorrento. We’ll arrive in a picturesque and lively town at the foot of a cliff, with a harbor in the lower area.
06:30 p.m. - Departure from Sorrento.
08:15 p.m. - Salerno.
Note: During the winter months, schedules will be modified (leaving Naples earlier) to make the most of daylight hours.
Scenery: Stunning landscapes in the Bay of Naples and Sorrento.
Note: As we will be taking some boats, we suggest bringing warm clothes for the deck. Don´t forget your camera; the landscapes are breathtaking. Due to weather conditions, the ships connecting Naples with Capri or Sorrento may not operate. In such cases, the route will be modified, arriving in Sorrento by road and visiting Amalfi instead of Capri.
07:30 a.m. – Departure from Rome to travel to the Bay of Naples in southern Italy.
11:00 a.m. – We’ll stop in Naples to board a ferry (tickets included). The estimated departure is at 11:35 a.m. for a 50-minute cruise through beautiful landscapes.
12:45 p.m. - Capri. Enjoy free time. You can visit the White Grotto or take a cable car ride to the center of Capri.
04:15 p.m. - Departure from Capri. We’ll board the ferry again and continue to Sorrento (schedule subject to change). Enjoy the beautiful views upon arrival in Sorrento.
05:15 p.m. – Sorrento. We’ll arrive in a picturesque and lively town at the foot of a cliff, with a harbor in the lower area.
06:30 p.m. - Departure from Sorrento.
08:15 p.m. - Salerno.
Note: During the winter months, schedules will be modified (leaving Naples earlier) to make the most of daylight hours.
Total distance covered: 475 km.
Scenery: Mountains, sea, and picturesque villages en route.
Note: We recommend taking warm clothes to enjoy the ferry crossing between the Italian Peninsula and Sicily.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Salerno. We’ll journey to southern Italy, marveling at the mountain and village scenery along the way. Our route will lead us to the picturesque coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
11:30 a.m. - Sanctuary of St. Francis of Paola. Time to explore this exciting sanctuary nestled in beautiful surroundings; be sure to visit the cave! Afterwards, you can go for a stroll and have lunch in the picturesque old quarter of Paola.
02:00 p.m. - Departure from Paola. We’ll continue to Villa San Giovanni, where we’ll take a short 20-minute ferry crossing to the island of Sicily.
05:30 p.m. - Messina. Time to wander around the city center and experience your first encounter with the island of Sicily.
06:30 p.m. - Departure from Messina.
07:30 p.m. - Taormina.
Note: In some cases, the included lunch the next day will be substituted with dinner upon arrival in Taormina.
Scenery: Mountains, sea, and picturesque villages en route.
Note: We recommend taking warm clothes to enjoy the ferry crossing between the Italian Peninsula and Sicily.
07:30 a.m. - Departure from Salerno. We’ll journey to southern Italy, marveling at the mountain and village scenery along the way. Our route will lead us to the picturesque coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
11:30 a.m. - Sanctuary of St. Francis of Paola. Time to explore this exciting sanctuary nestled in beautiful surroundings; be sure to visit the cave! Afterwards, you can go for a stroll and have lunch in the picturesque old quarter of Paola.
02:00 p.m. - Departure from Paola. We’ll continue to Villa San Giovanni, where we’ll take a short 20-minute ferry crossing to the island of Sicily.
05:30 p.m. - Messina. Time to wander around the city center and experience your first encounter with the island of Sicily.
06:30 p.m. - Departure from Messina.
07:30 p.m. - Taormina.
Note: In some cases, the included lunch the next day will be substituted with dinner upon arrival in Taormina.
Taromina – free day. This enchanting and small coastal city, nestled at the foot of Mount Etna is without a doubt one of the most beautiful places in the Mediterranean. Winston Churchill once described it as the most beautiful place on earth. Take time to stroll through the vibrant historic quarter, visit the Greek theatre with its breathtaking views, or relax on the beaches. Lunch and dinner will be included.
Note: In some cases, the included lunch for this day will be replaced by dinner upon arrival in Taormina the previous night.
Note: In some cases, the included lunch for this day will be replaced by dinner upon arrival in Taormina the previous night.
Total distance covered: 350 km.
Scenery: Hills, perched villages, olive trees, and stunning sea views.
08:30 a.m. - Departure from Taormina. We’ll travel through beautiful Mediterranean landscapes.
10:30 a.m. - Syracuse. Our guide will tell you all about this city, which once rivaled Athens and Rome for its power and splendor. You’ll have time to visit the impressive archaeological site and explore the magnificent historic center, which is extremely well-preserved. There will be a break for lunch.
02:00 p.m. - Departure from Syracuse.
02:45 p.m. - Noto. Guided walk through this baroque jewel of a city. Although not widely known as a tourist destination, it boasts a magnificently preserved monumental heritage and historical center from the baroque period.
04:30 p.m. - Departure from Noto. We’ll take scenic roads through the island’s interior.
08:00 p.m. - Agrigento. From the coach, we’ll admire the magnificent complex of the Valley of the Temples. Dinner will be included.
Scenery: Hills, perched villages, olive trees, and stunning sea views.
08:30 a.m. - Departure from Taormina. We’ll travel through beautiful Mediterranean landscapes.
10:30 a.m. - Syracuse. Our guide will tell you all about this city, which once rivaled Athens and Rome for its power and splendor. You’ll have time to visit the impressive archaeological site and explore the magnificent historic center, which is extremely well-preserved. There will be a break for lunch.
02:00 p.m. - Departure from Syracuse.
02:45 p.m. - Noto. Guided walk through this baroque jewel of a city. Although not widely known as a tourist destination, it boasts a magnificently preserved monumental heritage and historical center from the baroque period.
04:30 p.m. - Departure from Noto. We’ll take scenic roads through the island’s interior.
08:00 p.m. - Agrigento. From the coach, we’ll admire the magnificent complex of the Valley of the Temples. Dinner will be included.
Total distance covered: 300 km.
Today we’ll explore archaeological sites that highlight the influence of ancient Greece in Sicily. Accompanied by a local guide, we’ll visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, an impressive archaeological site renowned for its well-preserved Greek temples (admission included).
11:00 a.m. - Departure from Agrigento.
01:30 p.m. - Marsala. Arrival in this historic city known for its vibrant atmosphere and famous wine. We’ll have time for lunch.
03:00 p.m. - Departure from Marsala. We’ll continue our journey around the scenic Marsala salt pans.
04:15 p.m. - Erice. This picturesque Phoenician town, perched atop a hill and surrounded by ancient walls, invites us to take a leisurely stroll.
05:15 p.m. - Departure from Erice.
07:15 p.m. - Palermo. Dinner and accommodation.
Today we’ll explore archaeological sites that highlight the influence of ancient Greece in Sicily. Accompanied by a local guide, we’ll visit the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, an impressive archaeological site renowned for its well-preserved Greek temples (admission included).
11:00 a.m. - Departure from Agrigento.
01:30 p.m. - Marsala. Arrival in this historic city known for its vibrant atmosphere and famous wine. We’ll have time for lunch.
03:00 p.m. - Departure from Marsala. We’ll continue our journey around the scenic Marsala salt pans.
04:15 p.m. - Erice. This picturesque Phoenician town, perched atop a hill and surrounded by ancient walls, invites us to take a leisurely stroll.
05:15 p.m. - Departure from Erice.
07:15 p.m. - Palermo. Dinner and accommodation.
09:00 a.m. - After breakfast, you’ll embark on a guided tour of Palermo, including a visit to the beautiful village of Monreale, now part of the city outskirts, and home to an architectural complex that is a World Heritage Site. The Sicilian capital is a city full of contrasts, with stories of Arabs, Normans, and Baroque splendor. Highlights include the Cathedral (admission included) and the Royal Palace with its Palatine Chapel. After the panoramic tour, which will end in Piazza del Teatro Massimo, you’ll have free time for lunch and a stroll.
Our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful and lasting memories.
Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night. Our guide will advise you on the best public transportation for your transfers.
If you need to book an external service (like a plane or train) on the last day of your tour, which includes activities, please note that the detailed itineraries are based on "planned" schedules and could be affected by various factors such as traffic, customer delays, mechanical issues, etc. It´s advisable not to book a flight or train with a tight schedule without considering these factors. Always allocate extra time in your schedule for unexpected events.
Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night. Our guide will advise you on the best public transportation for your transfers.
If you need to book an external service (like a plane or train) on the last day of your tour, which includes activities, please note that the detailed itineraries are based on "planned" schedules and could be affected by various factors such as traffic, customer delays, mechanical issues, etc. It´s advisable not to book a flight or train with a tight schedule without considering these factors. Always allocate extra time in your schedule for unexpected events.
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