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Sicilian Delights: 10 Days of History, Food, Art, and Wine Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Syracuse Culinary and Neapolis Park Exploration
Morning
Start your culinary journey with a traditional Sicilian breakfast at Ristorante Regina Lucia, known for its local flavors. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the ancient history of the Neapolis Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico della Neapolis) with a skip-the-line ticket and audioguide.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the fresh seafood at Osteria da Mariano. In the afternoon, take a small group tour of the Neapolis Park to explore the Ear of Dionysius (Orecchio di Dionisio), the Syracuse Greek Theater (Teatro Greco), and the Roman Amphitheater.
Evening
Enjoy a relaxed evening with a Sicilian wine tasting at La Tavernetta da Piero, accompanied by local cheeses and cold cuts.
Bedtime
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Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Discovery
Morning
Indulge in a leisurely breakfast at La Gazza Ladra, known for its panoramic views. After breakfast, take a boat trip to explore the Syracuse Ortigia Island and Sea Caves, marveling at the natural beauty of the coast.
Afternoon
For a true taste of Sicily, have lunch at Trattoria La Foglia, a hidden gem in the heart of Ortigia. In the afternoon, join a guided walking tour to discover the Ortygia (Ortigia) neighborhood, including the Syracuse Cathedral (Duomo di Siracusa) and the Fountain of Arethusa.
Evening
End the day with a sunset cruise around Ortigia, enjoying an aperitif on board. Book a table at Ristorante Don Camillo for a romantic dinner overlooking the sea.
Bedtime
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Cooking Class and Marzamemi Excursion
Morning
Participate in a traditional cooking class at Typical Sicilian cuisine "Cooking Class", where you will learn to prepare authentic Sicilian dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
After lunch, take a guided tour to the charming fishing village of Marzamemi, known for its tuna fishing tradition. Explore the historic tonnara and enjoy a relaxing afternoon by the sea.
Evening
Return to Syracuse for a delightful dinner at Il Buongustaio, a restaurant that showcases the best of Sicilian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Art and Architecture in Noto
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the baroque town of Noto, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Explore the stunning architecture, including the Nicolaci di Villadorata Palace (Palazzo Nicolaci di Villadorata) and the Basilica of San Salvatore (Basilica del SS. Salvatore).
Afternoon
For lunch, taste the flavors of Noto at Ristorante Don Camillo, a local favorite. Afterward, visit the Tellaro Roman Villa (Villa Romana del Tellaro) to see the well-preserved mosaics.
Evening
Enjoy a leisurely evening in Noto, strolling along the Corso Vittorio Emanuele, lined with beautiful palaces and churches. Have dinner at La Tavernetta da Piero, known for its traditional Sicilian dishes.
Bedtime
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Wine Tasting in the Sicilian Countryside
Morning
Take a guided tour to a local winery in the Sicilian countryside, where you will learn about the winemaking process and taste a variety of regional wines.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch among the vineyards, savoring the local produce and wines. After lunch, visit the Cavagrande del Cassibile Nature Reserve for a refreshing hike and a swim in the natural pools.
Evening
Return to Syracuse for a relaxed evening. Have dinner at Osteria da Mariano, a cozy restaurant known for its Sicilian hospitality.
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