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Grand Tour of Sicily

Grand Tour of Sicily

From Arab-Norman Palermo to Mount Etna and Taormina

01/04/2026 to 30/06/2026
Duration: 9 days
01/09/2026 to 31/10/2026
Duration: 9 days
01/04/2027 to 30/06/2027
Duration: 9 days
01/09/2027 to 31/10/2027
Duration: 9 days

From: 1,449 euros

Booking Number: A1210281Organizer: NAB Voyages

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Travel Packages for Groups

20 - 50 pax and more

Hand-picked with high quality

Comprehensive and Unique

Overview

This comprehensive round tour of Sicily offers an in-depth discovery of the island’s most iconic cultural, archaeological, and natural landmarks. Designed for escorted group travel, the itinerary combines UNESCO-listed heritage, classical antiquity, volcanic landscapes, and historic coastal towns, with comfortable pacing, quality accommodations, and full-board services.

Arrival and departure are operated via overnight ferry crossings from Genoa, ensuring smooth logistics for coach-based groups and an efficient routing without internal flights.

Trip Character

This is a classic cultural round tour, combining archaeology, history, and regional identity with scenic highlights. The programme is fully guided, well-balanced, and designed to deliver depth without rushing, making it ideal for traditional group travel and cultural discovery itineraries.

Ideal Audience

This tour is ideally suited for cultural travellers and escorted groups seeking a structured and immersive discovery of Sicily. It appeals to mature travellers, history and heritage enthusiasts, first-time visitors to the island, and groups preferring comfort, expert guidance, and a comprehensive overview of Sicily’s highlights.

Highlights at a Glance
  • Arab-Norman heritage of Palermo and Monreale (UNESCO World Heritage)
  • Ancient Greek temples of Agrigento, Segesta, and Selinunte
  • Roman mosaics at the Villa Romana del CasaleHistoric Syracuse and the island of Ortygia
  • Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano
  • Taormina and its Greco-Roman Theatre
  • Coastal towns of Cefalù and Palermo
  • Ferry crossings with overnight accommodation

Travel Plan

22 March 2026

  • Coach journey to Genoa followed by late-evening embarkation on the ferry
  • Dinner and overnight stay in double cabins on board

23 March 2026

24 March 2026

25 March 2026

26 March 2026

27 March 2026

28 March 2026

29 March 2026

30 March 2026


Services

The following services are included in the booking package price.
Transport:
  • Inside double cabins on the ferry (round trip)
  • Ferry crossing for coach (round trip)
Accommodation & Meals:
  • 4-star hotels (local standards), double rooms
  • Full board from breakfast Day 2 to dinner Day 8
  • Ferry meals as specified in the programme
All excursions as per itinerary:
  • Guided visits as per itinerary
  • French-speaking tour leader throughout the tour
  • Audio guide system for land touring
  • Restaurant meals during excursions
  • Ice cream tasting in Syracuse
Miscellaneous:
  • Port taxes
  • One free single room for the driver

Services not included

The following services are additional and NOT included in the booking package price
Transportation:
  • Drinks on board the ferry
Excursions:
  • Monument entrance fees: €119 per person
  • Optional ascent to Etna summit (up to 2,950 m): €78 per person
Miscellaneous:
  • Tourist taxes (payable locally)
  • Coach transportation
  • Cancellation insurance

Extras

These optional extras are available upon request
  • Drinks package: €90 per person
Accommodation Surcharge
  • Single room supplement (hotel): €39 per night per person
  • Single cabin supplement (ferry): €110 per person
Important Notes
  • Personal expenses, insurance options are not included

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