Lilshira
Sicily Escape (Classic)
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Up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
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Guide Language
English
Group Size
8 - 24
Description
Itinerary
Day 1 – Catania
Guided walk through Catania’s UNESCO‑listed historic centre, followed by a dinner of local Sicilian cuisine.
Day 2 – Transfer to Taormina
Coach transfer from Catania to Taormanda; arrival and morning at leisure in the hill‑top town.
Day 3 – Noto and Syracuse
Visit Noto to see its baroque architecture, then continue to Syracuse for a guided exploration of the city’s historic sites.
Day 4 – Valley of the Temples and Cefalù
Travel to the Valley of the Temples to view ancient Greek temples, sanctuaries and necropolis, then proceed to the coastal town of Cefalù.
Day 5 – Cefalù
Morning at leisure in Cefalù with optional sightseeing of the medieval town and beach.
Day 6 – Palermo Arrival and Walking Tour
Coach transfer to Palermo; walking tour of the historic centre focusing on the city’s anti‑Mafia history, followed by a farewell al‑fresco dinner at the ‘bistro of second chances’.
Day 7 – Palermo
Breakfast in Palermo before departure.
Day 1 – Catania
Guided walk through Catania’s UNESCO‑listed historic centre, followed by a dinner of local Sicilian cuisine.
Day 2 – Transfer to Taormina
Coach transfer from Catania to Taormanda; arrival and morning at leisure in the hill‑top town.
Day 3 – Noto and Syracuse
Visit Noto to see its baroque architecture, then continue to Syracuse for a guided exploration of the city’s historic sites.
Day 4 – Valley of the Temples and Cefalù
Travel to the Valley of the Temples to view ancient Greek temples, sanctuaries and necropolis, then proceed to the coastal town of Cefalù.
Day 5 – Cefalù
Morning at leisure in Cefalù with optional sightseeing of the medieval town and beach.
Day 6 – Palermo Arrival and Walking Tour
Coach transfer to Palermo; walking tour of the historic centre focusing on the city’s anti‑Mafia history, followed by a farewell al‑fresco dinner at the ‘bistro of second chances’.
Day 7 – Palermo
Breakfast in Palermo before departure.
Meeting Point
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Frequently Asked Questions
I am 36 years old and wish to buy this tour, despite being for 18 to 35. Is that a problem?
Contiki tours have an age restriction, requiring guests to be between 18-35 years old to participate. As you are outside this age range, you would not be eligible to join the trip. We have several sister brands that offer fantastic travel experiences from 5 years old and above age restrictions, which may be a perfect fit for you: Trafalgar, Costsaver, Insight Vacations, Brendan Vacations, and Luxury Gold.
How do I request a letter for my visa application?
You can contact us for assistance in obtaining a confirmation letter for your visa application.
Can I pay using a specific card type for this trip?
You can inquire about payment methods when booking your trip; various options are generally available.
Can I request a single room during the trip?
Single rooms are available for an additional cost.
What type of transportation will be used during the tour?
Transportation will be via Contiki motorcoaches.
What should I do if I want to change my payment plan?
You can discuss modifying your payment plan options with our customer service team.
Will accommodation be shared with the same gender?
Shared accommodation is typically with other travelers of the same gender.
Is there information about the group composition for this tour? What is the gender distribution and current number of participants and their ages?
The September 8, 2024 departure is confirmed and available. This trip accommodates a maximum of 24 travelers.
Which hotels will you be using? Also, could you give us a quote for round trip airfare from San Diego for one couple and Seattle for the other?
The hotel for this trip is being finalized as the tour is set to depart in September 2025. Contiki trips are specifically tailored for individuals aged 18 to 35 years old. TourRadar doesn't include international airfare, but travelers can search flight prices through our website.
Is there a cancellation policy if I don't get my visa?
Cancelation policies may apply based on the timing of your cancellation; it's essential to review these details.
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