A Week of Sicilian Delights: Palermo, Taormina, Stromboli & Aeolian Islands Itinerary

Visit the Cathedral of Palermo and the Church of the Gesù to admire their unique blend of architectural styles. Take a leisurely walk through the historic streets of Quattro Canti.

Enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch at Osteria dei Vespri, known for its authentic cuisine. Explore the Regional Gallery of Sicily (Galleria Regionale della Sicilia) to appreciate Sicilian art.

Relax at Antico Caffè Spinnato, a historic cafe, with a coffee or aperitivo. Consider attending a performance at the Teatro Massimo, one of the largest opera houses in Europe.

Participate in a Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class to learn the secrets of Sicilian cuisine. Enjoy the dishes you prepared for lunch.

Take a Wine Tasting at Bottega Monteleone to sample a variety of Sicilian wines. Pair the wines with local snacks and delicacies.

For dinner, experience a true Sicilian pizzeria at Pizzeria Frida, known for its authentic wood-fired pizzas.

Embark on a Half-Day Trip to Monreale to visit the stunning Monreale Cathedral with its golden mosaics. Enjoy the panoramic views of Palermo from the hilltop.

Have a seafood lunch in the charming town of Cefalù. Explore the Cathedral of Cefalù and take a leisurely walk along the seaside.

Return to Palermo and dine at Trattoria Ai Cascinari, a traditional Sicilian trattoria known for its homestyle cooking.

Travel to Taormina and visit the iconic Greek Theatre with its stunning views of Mount Etna and the coast. Stroll through the charming streets of the town.

Enjoy a leisurely lunch with a view at Ristorante Al Duomo, overlooking the Piazza del Duomo. Explore the Giardini della Villa Comunale, a beautiful park.

Dine at Ristorante Granduca, known for its fine dining and romantic ambiance. Take a passeggiata along the Corso Umberto.

Take a boat excursion to Stromboli and hike to the Summit Craters to witness the volcanic activity. Enjoy the unique landscape of the island.

Have a seafood lunch at a local trattoria. Relax on the black sand beaches or take a swim in the crystal-clear waters.

Experience a sunset cruise around the island, admiring the fiery glow of the volcano against the darkening sky. Dine at a seaside restaurant.

Visit the chic island of Panarea, known for its luxury villas and crystal-clear waters. Take a boat tour around the island and swim in the hidden coves.

Enjoy a seafood lunch at a waterfront restaurant. Continue to the lively island of Lipari and explore its historic center and archaeological sites.

Conclude your Sicilian adventure with a farewell dinner at a traditional Aeolian trattoria, savoring the flavors of the Mediterranean.