Join us for a private tour at a winery in of one of the world's most unique and prestigious wine regions, Etna. We'll learn about the esteemed native varieties such as Cariccante and Nerello Mascalese and enjoy a pairing luncheon with a view of the volcano.

Begin your day with a guided walking tour of Taormina, where you'll uncover the town’s rich history, breathtaking coastal views, and iconic landmarks like the ancient Greek Theatre. 

Afterward, the rest of the day is yours to explore at your own pace. Wander charming streets lined with boutiques and cafés, relax at a seaside terrace, or take the cable car down to the beaches of Isola Bella. Whether indulging in Sicilian specialties, discovering hidden corners, or simply soaking in the Mediterranean atmosphere, Taormina invites you to embrace la dolce vita.

Explore the rich history of Syracuse, beginning with Neapolis Archaeological Park, home to the impressive Greek Theater, the Ear of Dionysius, and ancient Roman ruins. Then, stroll through Ortigia Island, the city's historic heart, where winding streets lead to stunning baroque architecture, lively piazzas, and breathtaking seaside views. Enjoy the island’s vibrant markets, charming cafés, and a taste of traditional Sicilian flavors.

We'lll begin the morning with a drive to Noto, where Baroque splendor awaits. Stroll Corso Vittorio Emanuele, visit Noto Cathedral, and admire Palazzo Ducezio before savoring a granita at Caffè Sicilia.

Continue to Modica, exploring its dramatic hillside setting and iconic churches, Duomo di San Giorgio and Duomo di San Pietro. Indulge in Modica’s famed chocolate at Antica Dolceria Bonajuto, then enjoy a leisurely Sicilian lunch.

After a relaxed afternoon wandering Modica’s charming streets, return to Syracuse by early evening, wrapping up a day rich in Baroque beauty and culinary delights.

En route to Agrigento, we’ll visit Villa Romana del Casale. This ancient Roman villa, once the luxurious country retreat of a noble Roman official, provides insight into Sicily’s vital role in the Roman economy. Here, you’ll discover the world’s largest and best-preserved collection of Roman floor mosaics, offering a vivid glimpse into the daily life, culture, and opulence of Rome’s elite.

Together we’ll visit some of the best preserved Greek temples anywhere. You will admire these amazing edifices close up, and enjoy a luxurious dinner with an evening view of the same temples from further afar. 

No trip to Sicily is complete without a visit to the capital, Palermo. The city is the cultural and historical heart of the island and  the rich web of cultural influences that shape Sicily are still visible in the art and architecture.

On our final day on tour, we'll leave you plenty of time to explore the markets or other areas of interest you've identified from our first day together.  After a day of leisure, we'll meet for a farewell dinner and a toast to Sicilia!

After an incredible tour of some of the island's highlights, our tour concludes.  From this point, you can arrange your departure from the Palermo International Airport.  For those wishing to extend the adventure - Cefalu, Marsala and other incredible areas of the island are worth your consideration.