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Discovering Western Sicily: A 12-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey

Discovering Western Sicily: A 12-Day Culinary and Cultural Journey Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Palermo's Rich Heritage and Gastronomy

Morning
Start your Sicilian adventure with a traditional breakfast at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a historic eatery. Afterward, visit the impressive Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo) and the nearby Palatine Chapel (Capella Palatina).
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Ristorante Il Vigneto overlooking the sea. Spend the afternoon exploring the Capo Market (Mercato di Capo) and the Opera Dei Pupi (Rod Marionette Theatre).
Evening
For dinner, savor Sicilian specialties at La Capannina in a cozy setting. Take a leisurely walk in the historic center and admire the Four Corners (Quattro Canti) and the Piazza & Fontana Pretoria.
Bedtime
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Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo)

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Palatine Chapel (Capella Palatina)

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Capo Market (Mercato di Capo)

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Opera Dei Pupi (Rod Marionette Theatre)

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Four Corners (Quattro Canti)

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Piazza & Fontana Pretoria

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Art, History, and Street Food Delights

Morning
Indulge in a street food tour of Palermo, trying local delicacies. Visit the Catacombe dei Cappuccini (Capuchin Catacombs) for a unique experience.
Afternoon
Have a light lunch at Antica Focacceria San Francesco to taste their renowned panelle. Explore the Norman Palace (Palazzo dei Normanni) and Palatine Chapel and the Church of the Gesù (Chiesa del Gesù).
Evening
For dinner, head to La Capannina for a mix of seafood and traditional Sicilian dishes. Take a passeggiata in the lively Ballarò Market (Mercato Ballarò).
Bedtime
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Capuchin Catacombs (Catacombe dei Cappuccini)

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Church of the Gesù (Chiesa del Gesù)

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Ballarò Market (Mercato Ballarò)

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Monreale's Majestic Cathedral and Gardens

Morning
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Ristorante Il Vigneto before visiting the stunning Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale) and its impressive mosaics. Take a stroll in the Kolymbetra Garden (Giardino della Kolymbethra).
Afternoon
Have a light lunch at La Capannina and explore the charming town of Monreale at your own pace.
Evening
Return to Palermo for dinner at La Capannina and a relaxing evening in the city center.
Bedtime
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Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale)

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Kolymbetra Garden (Giardino della Kolymbethra)

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Ancient Ruins and Medieval Charm

Morning
Depart from Palermo and head to the Segesta Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico di Segesta) to admire the well-preserved Doric temple.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Segesta site. Then, continue to the medieval town of Erice, known for its panoramic views and almond pastries. Visit the Venus Castle (Castello di Venere).
Evening
Dine at Ristorante La Pineta in Erice, savoring local cuisine with a modern twist. Watch the sunset from the town's highest point.
Bedtime
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Segesta Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico di Segesta)

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Erice

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Trapani's Salt Pans and Historic Center

Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch at Ristorante La Pineta overlooking the salt pans. Explore the historic center of Trapani and visit the Ligny Tower (Torre di Ligny).
Evening
Enjoy dinner at La Capannina in Trapani, known for its fresh seafood. Take a leisurely walk along the seafront promenade.
Bedtime
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Trapani and Paceco Salt Pans Natural Reserve (Riserva Naturale Integrale Saline di Trapani e Paceco)

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Marsala's Wine and History

Morning
Depart from Trapani to the charming town of Marsala . Visit a local winery for a tour and wine tasting.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch at Ristorante Il Vigneto. Explore the Marsala Archaeological Park (Parco Archeologico di Lilibeo) and the historic center of Marsala.
Evening
Dine at La Capannina in Marsala, known for its regional cuisine. Take a sunset walk along the salt pans.
Bedtime
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Wrath Wines

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Valley of the Temples and Agrigento's Delights

Morning
Travel to Agrigento and visit the impressive Valley of the Temples (Valle dei Templi).
Evening
Enjoy a gourmet dinner at Ristorante La Bettolaccia in the historic center of Agrigento.
Bedtime
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Valley of the Temples (Valle dei Templi)

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Agrigento Archaeological Museum (Museo Archeologico Regionale "Pietro Griffo")

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Sciacca's Thermal Baths and Enchanted Castle

Morning
Visit the Enchanted Castle of Sciacca (Castello Incantato di Sciacca) and relax at the Sciacca Thermal Baths.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch at Ristorante La Pineta in Sciacca. Explore the charming town and visit the Sciacca Fish Market.
Evening
Dine at La Capannina and enjoy a sunset view over the Mediterranean.
Bedtime
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Enchanted Castle of Sciacca (Castello Incantato di Sciacca)

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Lovers Point Park

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Quad Tours and Rural Sicilian Life

Morning
Embark on the From Ribera Quad Tour in the Province of Agrigento and explore the countryside.
Afternoon
Enjoy a rustic Sicilian lunch at Trattoria del Drago in Ribera. Visit the Bisacquino Grandpa Mommo's Mill Tour.
Evening
Relax and enjoy a traditional dinner at La Capannina in Ribera.
Bedtime
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From Ribera Quad Tour in the Province of Agrigento

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Bisacquino Grandpa Mommo's Mill Tour

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Cefalù's Beaches and Medieval Charm

Morning
Travel to the coastal town of Cefalù and spend the morning relaxing on the beach.
Afternoon
Evening
Dine at Ristorante La Bettolaccia and take a sunset walk in the historic center of Cefalù.
Bedtime
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Cefalù Cathedral (Duomo di Cefalù)

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Mandralisca Museum (Museo Mandralisca)

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Beyond the Godfather: Corleone's History

Morning
Take the Corleone Beyond the Godfather Walking Tour and learn about the real history of the town.
Afternoon
Enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch at Trattoria del Drago in Corleone. Visit the House Museum of Soap (Casa Museo del Sapone).
Evening
Dine at Ristorante La Bettolaccia and immerse yourself in the local culture.
Bedtime
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Corleone Beyond the Godfather Walking Tour

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House Museum of Soap (Casa Museo del Sapone)

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Farewell to Sicily: Culinary Delights in Palermo

Morning
Spend your last morning in Sicily savoring a leisurely breakfast at Antica Focacceria San Francesco.
Afternoon
Take a cooking class to learn how to prepare traditional Sicilian dishes. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Evening
For your final dinner, indulge in a gourmet experience at Ristorante Il Vigneto and reminisce about your Sicilian journey.
Bedtime
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