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Classic Sicily
Palermo/Palermo 2026 (8 Days)
Tour Description:
Immerse yourself in ancient history and culinary delights as you discover Palermo’ s vibrant streets, ancient ruins in Agrigento, Taormina’ s coastal charm, and the majestic landscapes of Mount Etna.
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Dates & Pricing
| Friday 13 Mar 26 — Saturday 21 Mar 26 | Starting at $2,295 |  SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 10 Apr 26 — Saturday 18 Apr 26 | Starting at $3,595 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 17 Apr 26 — Saturday 25 Apr 26 | Starting at $2,995 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 24 Apr 26 — Saturday 02 May 26 | Starting at $2,995 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 01 May 26 — Saturday 09 May 26 | Starting at $3,095 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 22 May 26 — Saturday 30 May 26 | Starting at $3,095 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 12 Jun 26 — Saturday 20 Jun 26 | Starting at $3,795 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 03 Jul 26 — Saturday 11 Jul 26 | Starting at $3,145 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 11 Sep 26 — Saturday 19 Sep 26 | Starting at $3,445 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 09 Oct 26 — Saturday 17 Oct 26 | Starting at $3,395 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 06 Nov 26 — Saturday 14 Nov 26 | Starting at $2,445 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 13 Nov 26 — Saturday 21 Nov 26 | Starting at $2,445 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
| Friday 04 Dec 26 — Saturday 12 Dec 26 | Starting at $2,295 | SPECIAL | Get a Quote |
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates. Destination & Sightseeing
Destination & SightseeingAuthentic Local Experiences:
- Tour and taste the exceptional fortified wines at the renowned Cantine Pellegrino in Marsala.
- Savor life on the side of Europe's highest active volcano as you visit a honey producer and a winery on Mount Etna.
- Baglio Elena Agriturismo
- Cantine Pellegrino Marsala winery
- Honey producer Oro d'Etna
- Messina Cathedral
- Monreale Cathedral
- Mount Etna scenic drive
- Palermo Walking Tour
- Taormina Walking Tour
- The Godfather villages
- Valley of the Temples tour
- Winery Tour and Lunch at Tenuata San Michele
- 7 Breakfasts (B), 2 Lunch (L) , and 4 Dinners (D)
- NH Palermo, Palermo (2)
- Baia di Ulisse, Agrigento (1)
- Eurostars Monte Tauro, Taormina (3)
- NH Palermo, Palermo (1)
Trip Highlights:
*Visits subject to availability
Dining Experiences:
Hotels:
*Only single or double/twin rooms are available on this tour.
INSIDER TIP! Extend your vacation with pre-nights or post nights. We've negotiated special hotel rates to make it easy and affordable.
ITINERARY
ITINERARYPalermo Arrival & Welcome Dinner
Meet your tour director at 5 PM and join your fellow travelers for a welcome drink and dinner at your waterfront hotel overlooking the Gulf of Palermo. A fascinating city rich in cultural treasures, Palermo was founded by the Phoenicians in the 5th century BC. Its streets are alive with stories of Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans, and many other influences.(D)
Palermo Walking Tour & Monreale Cathedral
Take a guided tour of Monreale Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stunning landmark is a fascinating blend of Byzantine, Arab and Norman styles that dazzles with golden mosaics depicting biblical scenes. Return to the heart of Palermo for a walking tour to see grand piazzas, ornate castles and churches, and lively markets. Enjoy a free afternoon and evening to savor the city at your own pace.(B)
Baglio Elena Agriturismo & Cantine Pellegrino
Explore Sicily’s culinary delights during a visit to Trapani on the west coast. Drive through the mesmerizing salt flats, where the mineral is still harvested by traditional methods used by the Phoenicians. Participate in a cooking demonstration and enjoy a family-style farm-to-table lunch at Baglio Elena Agriturismo. At the renowned Cantine Pellegrino in Marsala, tour and taste their fortified wines. Arrive in Agrigento for dinner at your seaside hotel.(B, D)
Valley of the Temples & Taormina
Step back into ancient times as you explore one of the great achievements of antiquity and one of the largest archaeological sites in the world: the Valley of the Temples. Built by the ancient Greeks to worship their gods, this UNESCO World Heritage site stands in haunting testimony to the power and influence of the Greek Empire. Continue your journey to Taormina, nestled high above the stunning Sicilian coastline. Dine in your seaside hotel this evening and perhaps watch the sun set behind Mount Etna.(B, D)
Taormina Walking Tour & Godfather Villages
Delve into the charm of Taormina, a captivating blend of natural beauty, rich history, and vibrant Italian charm. Its winding streets are filled with boutique shops, authentic cafes, and lively piazzas. Take a walking tour to see lush public gardens, medieval palazzos, Baroque fountains and ancient ruins. Enjoy free time for lunch. In the afternoon, visit the remote hilltop village of Savoca showcased in ’The Godfather’. Return to Taormina for an evening free to dine and explore as you wish.(B)
Mount Etna Tour & Wine Tasting
Today you’ll explore life on the side of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Start with a visit to Oro d’Etna, where bees produce honey from the nectar of trees like orange, lemon, thyme, and chestnut. Drive through stunning volcanic landscapes to Silvestri, where you can walk around a crater and admire the spectacular views. Then, head to Tenuata San Michele for a winery tour with family-style lunch and tastings, enjoying panoramic views from its hillside perch. Return to Taormina for an evening free to dine and explore as you wish.(B, L)
Messina Cathedral & Cefalù
Tour Ends in Palermo
Your tour ends after breakfast.(B)
Disclaimer: Prices listed are per person, based on double occupancy, and in USD. All promotions are valid for new bookings only, capacity controlled and valid on select dates and departures. Individual Terms and Conditions will apply to all promotions. Any promotion can be withdrawn at any time without notice. Please speak with your Pavlus Travel Planner for complete vendor terms and conditions, including eligible tour and cruise dates.
