Sicily 20 Oct - 26 Oct

Day 1 -  20 Oct Catania

Tbilisi (TBS) to Catania (CTA)

Lufthansa ‌2559 ‌4:55 am – Tbilisi, Georgia (TBS-Tbilisi Intl.) to Munich, Germany( Mon, 20 Oct, 4:55 am - 7:10 am (4h 15) - 12:10 - 14:20 (4h 15m) -https://www.welcomepickups.com/catania/airport-to-city/

• Piazza del Duomo, 95100 Catania, Sicily Italy  

• Palazzo degli Elefanti - World Heritage Site, 

• Piazza Duomo 3, 95124 Catania  

• A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce, 9 Piazza Alonzo di Benedetto, 95100 Catania

• Ursino Castle, P.za Federico di Svevia, 21, 95121 Catania CT, Italy

• Via dei Crociferi 95124, Catania, Sicily Italy

• Piazza Universita, Catania, Sicily Italy 

Day 2 -  21 Oct Catania day trip to Taormina Castelmola  Messina

8:00 Hotel 

9:00 Taormina - 10:30: Palazzo Corvaja (5'), Ancient Theatre of Taormina (20') Corso Umberto (40'), Ancient Theatre of Taormina (20') 

11:00 - 12:00 Castelmola 

13:30 - 15:00 Messina Cristo Re, Cathedral 

17:00 Drop off Case vacanza Sole e Luna - 30 Via Pietro Platania, 95121 Catania

Day 3 -  22 Oct Catania -Etna- Syracuse 

8:00 Hotel 

9:00-10:30 Silvestri Craters, Hidden gem, Valle del Bove 

13:30 - 15:30 Syracuse(Castello Maniace , Cathedral, Archaeological Museum Neapolis Archaeological Park ) 

16:00 Drop off hotel  Nettuno Suite

Daytrip to Mt Etna – Europe’s largest active volcano. At an altitude of approximately 2000mt on the north side of the Etna, you’ll visit a lava cave with helmets and torches and walk into the centre of extinct craters on the Sartorius Mountains. After, hit the road to Syracuse 

you’ve got the day free to explore Syracuse however you like. Perhaps wander through the streets and check out the crumbling building facades and balconies supported for centuries by a host of stone lions, tigers, bears, dragons, moors, satyrs, devils, angels, kings, paupers, wenches and cherubs. Maybe take a boat trip around the island of Ortigia for a scenic view of the walled off cityscape or visit the Neapolis Archaeological Site. 

Siracusa - Castello Maniace - EUR5, Cathedral - EUR2, Archaeological Museum - EUR14, Neapolis Archaeological Park - EUR17

Day 4 -  23 Oct -Syracuse  - Roto - Ragusa - Agrigento

8:00 Hotel 

8:45 - 10:00 Roto Cathedral of San Nicolò 

11:00 - 12:30 Ragusa Ragusa Ibla (the old town), the Duomo di San Giorgio, and the Giardini Iblei 

15:00 - 16:30 The Valley of the Temples 

17: Drop off hotel

 head for the city of Agrigento. Along the way, stop at Noto – a small town with limestone buildings that dazzle on a sunlit afternoon. You’ll then see the ‘new’ baroque city of Ragusa that was completely rebuilt after the devastating earthquake of 1693, resulting in two vastly different sides to the same city. After exploring the tangled alleyways and baroque palazzi, travel on to Agrigento. Arrive late in the afternoon and enjoy some free time to maybe find the historic centre that extends up the Colle di Girgenti hill. Head to Via Atenea and Viale della Vittoria for a panoramic view over the valley (Valley of the Temples) and the sea for sunset 

Day 6 -  25 Oct Marsala > Erice > Palermo

7:00 Hotel

8:00-10:00 Funierice - Erice Cableway

Chiesa Madre - Duomo di Erice

11:00 - 11:30 Monreale the cathedral of Monreale 

12:15 - 14:00 Cattedrale di Palermo, Teatro Massimo

14:30 Drop off hotel

Today, set your sights on Palermo, making a few scenic stops along the way. First, you’ll explore the beautifully preserved medieval town of Erice. Despite being handed from one ruling army to the next, there are plenty of beautiful buildings in this town, each showcasing architectural styles from a varied history. Before you get back on the road, be sure to pick yourself up a Genovesi (a traditional Sicilian pastry filled with custard or ricotta cream). Then, make your way to the capital of Sicily, Palermo. When you arrive, you’ll have a free the afternoon to explore as you wish. You might like to wander the labyrinth of small alleyways, buzzing market squares and winding roads. Or, check out some of the main monuments like the 12th century cathedral in the old heart of the city. 

Day 7 -  26 Oct Pamerlo >Rome

10:05 am - 11:15 am (1h 10m, direct)

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