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8-Day Sicilian Adventure Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Exploring Palermo's Historic Heart
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo). This architectural marvel showcases a mix of styles from different eras, reflecting Palermo's rich history. Don't miss the royal tombs and the panoramic views from the rooftop.
Afternoon
Head to the bustling Capo Market (Mercato di Capo) for an authentic Sicilian experience. Wander through the vibrant stalls filled with fresh produce, spices, and local delicacies. For lunch, enjoy traditional Sicilian dishes at Trattoria Ai Cascinari, known for its delicious pasta and seafood.
Evening
In the evening, catch a performance at the iconic Massimo Opera House (Teatro Massimo), one of Italy's largest opera houses. Afterward, dine at Osteria dei Vespri, offering a refined menu that blends traditional and contemporary Sicilian cuisine.
Bedtime
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4.65Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo)
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4.75Capo Market (Mercato di Capo)
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Monreale & More in Palermo
Morning
Take a short trip to Monreale to visit the stunning Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale). Admire its exquisite mosaics that depict biblical scenes in intricate detail.
Afternoon
Return to Palermo and explore the historic Four Corners (Quattro Canti), an iconic Baroque square at the intersection of two major streets. For lunch, savor local flavors at Ferro di Cavallo, famous for its hearty portions and friendly atmosphere.
Evening
Spend your evening strolling through the lively Vucciria Market (La Vucciria), which transforms into a vibrant nightlife spot after dark. Enjoy dinner at Buatta Cucina Popolana, where you can taste traditional Sicilian comfort food.
Bedtime
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4.49Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale)
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4.78Four Corners (Quattro Canti)
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4.78Four Corners (Quattro Canti)
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Cultural Gems of Palermo & Cefalù Escape
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the beautiful Palatine Chapel (Capella Palatina), located within the Norman Palace. The chapel is renowned for its stunning mosaics and wooden ceiling.
Afternoon
Take a day trip to Cefalù, a charming coastal town known for its medieval streets and beautiful beaches. Visit the impressive Cefalù Cathedral before enjoying lunch by the sea at one of Cefalù's many seafood restaurants.
Evening
Return to Palermo in time for dinner at Gagini Social Restaurant, where you can indulge in innovative dishes that highlight local ingredients.
Bedtime
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4.66Palatine Chapel (Capella Palatina)
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Ancient Wonders of Agrigento & Relaxation in Palermo
Morning
Set off early for a day trip to Agrigento to explore the ancient ruins of the Valley of Temples, one of Sicily's most important archaeological sites. Marvel at well-preserved Greek temples set against a stunning landscape.
Afternoon
After exploring Agrigento, return to Palermo and relax with some sweet treats from Pasticceria Cappello, famous for its pastries and cakes.
Evening
Conclude your day with dinner at Il Culinario Il Culinario da Alfredo, offering exquisite dishes that blend tradition with modern culinary techniques.
Bedtime
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Medieval Charm of Erice
Morning
Start your day with a scenic drive to the medieval town of Erice. Begin by exploring the Erice Castle (Castello di Venere), perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside and coastline.
Afternoon
Wander through the cobblestone streets of Erice, visiting charming shops and cafes. For lunch, enjoy local specialties at a quaint eatery in the town center. Don't miss trying the famous almond pastries from Pasticceria Maria Grammatico.
Evening
Return to Palermo in the evening and dine at Trattoria Al Vecchio Club Rosanero, known for its traditional Sicilian dishes and warm atmosphere.
Bedtime
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Coastal Beauty of Trapani
Morning
Head to Trapani for a day by the sea. Start with a visit to the historic Torre di Ligny, an ancient watchtower offering panoramic views of the coast.
Afternoon
Stroll along Trapani's picturesque waterfront and enjoy fresh seafood for lunch at one of the many seaside restaurants. Take some time to relax on one of Trapani's beautiful beaches or explore its charming old town.
Evening
Return to Palermo for dinner at Ristorante Palazzo Branciforte, where you can savor exquisite dishes in an elegant setting.
Bedtime
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Catania's Historic Treasures
Morning
Travel to Catania and start your exploration with a visit to Piazza Duomo, home to Catania's stunning cathedral and iconic elephant fountain.
Afternoon
Discover more of Catania's history at Ursino Castle (Castello di Ursino), a fortress that now houses a museum showcasing local artifacts. For lunch, head to Osteria Antica Marina, renowned for its fresh seafood dishes.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a performance at Massimo Bellini Opera House (Teatro Massimo Bellini). Afterward, dine at Ristorante Il Sale Art Cafe, offering creative Sicilian cuisine in a stylish setting.
Bedtime
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4.49Ursino Castle (Castello di Ursino)
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Mount Etna Adventure & Farewell Dinner
Morning
Embark on an exciting excursion to Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano. Choose from activities like hiking, taking a cable car ride, or exploring lava caves with guided tours such as Etna walking tour and visit to a lava cave.
Afternoon
After your adventure on Mount Etna, return to Catania for some relaxation. Enjoy lunch at Pasticceria Savia, famous for its arancini and cannoli.
Evening
Conclude your Sicilian journey with dinner at Corte dei Biscari, where you can indulge in gourmet dishes while reflecting on your unforgettable trip.
Bedtime
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5.00Etna walking tour and visit to a lava cave
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