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Sicilian Delights: Palermo, Taormina, and More in 9 Days

Sicilian Delights: Palermo, Taormina, and More in 9 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Palermo's Culinary and Cultural Treasures

Morning
Start your Sicilian adventure with a traditional breakfast at Il Barocco, savoring local pastries and a strong espresso. Then, immerse yourself in the UNESCO-listed Palermo Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel Tour with Tickets, marveling at the Arab-Norman architecture.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a seafood feast at La Madia, known for its fresh catch of the day. Afterward, take a Palermo Capo Gallo Private Boat Tour with Snacks to enjoy the stunning coastal views and a refreshing swim in the crystal-clear waters.
Evening
In the evening, join a Palermo Street Food Walking Tour at Sunset to taste the diverse flavors of Sicilian street food as you explore the bustling markets and alleys of Palermo.
Bedtime
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Palermo's History and Mafia Legacy

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe before embarking on the Palermo Uncover the History of the Mafia on a Guided Walk, delving into the intriguing and complex history of the Sicilian Mafia.
Afternoon
For lunch, try the authentic Sicilian pizzas you learned to make at the Palermo Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine. Afterward, visit the Palermo Teatro Massimo Opera House Guided Tour, one of the largest opera houses in Europe.
Evening
Conclude the day with a Palermo Small Group Night Street Food Tour, sampling more of Palermo's culinary delights under the enchanting evening lights.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Segesta, Erice, and Salt Pans

Morning
Depart from Palermo for a full-day excursion to Segesta, Erice and Salt Pans Full-Day Excursion from Palermo. Explore the ancient Greek temple of Segesta, the medieval town of Erice, and the unique salt pans of Trapani.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch in the charming town of Trapani, known for its fresh fish and seafood couscous. Take a leisurely walk along the seafront before heading back to Palermo.
Evening
Relax and unwind in the evening at a local wine bar, sipping on Sicilian wines and reflecting on the day's adventures.
Bedtime
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Taormina's Beauty and Elegance

Morning
Travel from Palermo to the enchanting town of Taormina. Start your day with a traditional Sicilian breakfast at a local cafe, enjoying the stunning views of the sea and Mount Etna.
Afternoon
Explore the ancient Greek theater of Taormina and wander through the charming streets lined with boutiques and cafes. For lunch, savor the local specialties at , known for its authentic Sicilian cuisine.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the Taormina Ancient Theatre, a truly magical experience. Then, enjoy a romantic dinner at , a rooftop restaurant with panoramic views of the coast.
Bedtime
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Mount Etna Adventure and Wine Tasting

Morning
Embark on a Mount Etna and Taormina Full-Day Excursion from Palermo, exploring the majestic volcano and its lunar landscapes. Visit a local winery on the slopes of Etna for a wine tasting experience.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch with a view of the vineyards before returning to Taormina. Spend the afternoon at leisure, perhaps relaxing on the beach or exploring more of the town.
Evening
For dinner, try the innovative Sicilian cuisine at , a Michelin-starred restaurant known for its creative dishes and elegant ambiance.
Bedtime
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Coastal Charms of Cefalù

Morning
Travel from Taormina to the picturesque town of Cefalù. Start your day with a cappuccino and a leisurely stroll along the sandy beach, taking in the views of the historic Cefalù Cathedral (Duomo di Cefalù).
Afternoon
Explore the charming streets of Cefalù, visit the Mandralisca Museum (Museo Mandralisca), and enjoy a seafood lunch at a local trattoria. Don't miss the opportunity to climb the Rocca di Cefalù for panoramic views of the town and the sea.
Evening
Dine at , a beachfront restaurant known for its fresh seafood and traditional Sicilian dishes, as you watch the sunset over the Mediterranean.
Bedtime
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Valley of the Temples and Agrigento

Morning
Journey from Cefalù to Agrigento to explore the impressive Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples Day Tour. Walk among the well-preserved ancient Greek temples and enjoy the panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Afternoon
After a morning of exploration, savor a Sicilian picnic among the ruins. Then, visit the Luigi Pirandello House Museum, dedicated to the Nobel Prize-winning author.
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Sicilian dinner at , a family-run restaurant known for its warm hospitality and authentic recipes passed down through generations.
Bedtime
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Baroque Beauty of Catania

Morning
Travel from Agrigento to Catania, known for its baroque architecture and vibrant street markets. Start your day with a granita and brioche at , a local favorite.
Afternoon
Explore the historic center of Catania, including the Catania Cathedral, the Fish Market (La Pescheria), and the Ursino Castle. For lunch, try the famous street food at , where you can taste arancini and other Sicilian specialties.
Evening
Dine at , a rooftop restaurant with views of the city and Mount Etna. Enjoy a modern take on Sicilian cuisine, with a focus on fresh, local ingredients.
Bedtime
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Departure from Sicily

Morning
On your last day in Sicily, take a leisurely walk along the seafront promenade of Catania, enjoying the views of the Ionian Sea. Stop for a final granita at before heading to the airport for your departure.
Afternoon
If time allows, visit the Acireale, known for its baroque architecture and the stunning Cyclops Riviera. Alternatively, you can spend your last hours shopping for souvenirs in the vibrant markets of Catania.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your return flight, taking with you the memories of a wonderful journey through the diverse landscapes and rich history of Sicily.
Bedtime
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