Hidden Sicily
Romans, Spanish, Greeks, French and Moors left their essence in this fascinating Mediterranean Island… enjoy its scents from the magnificent view of Taormina, the vibrant temple’s Valley to the markets in Palermo
Welcome to Sicily!
Get involved and fascinated by the many and peculiar civilitazions who left their scents in this magnificent Land from the bottom to the Top!
Cities you will visit
Taormina, the most dolce vita hill town of Siciliy, sea side village overlooking the Ionian sea and Volcanic Mount Etna.
Ortigia, arrive into the ancient city of Syracuse birthplace of Archimede and the Greatest city of Magna Grecia Empire and the most beautiful of them all. Stay in Ortigia Island, the oldest part of the city connected by bridge to the mainland and well known for the white baroque architechture.
Noto, European capital of the Baroque and declared Unesco Patrimony Heritage since 2002. Explore with your private guide the splendid historical centre where you can admire many civil and religious monuments like Santa Chiara, SS Salvatore, Cathedral S. Nicolo, Ducezio Palace, Nicolaci Street with its amazing balconies.
Agrigento, icilian hinterland and get to know the wonderful history behind Agrigento, the second most important Hellenic city in Sicily while taking gorgeous picture of what was the Apollo’s temple once. Enjoy with your private guide a full tour of the Valley archeological Site; get to know about the influence of the ancient Greeks in the region and learn about their unique histories.
Palermo, Located uphill iss the birthplace of several Mafia bosses (including fictional characters of The Godfather), today the ancient city centre is paved with well kept cobblestones, and show the Spanish influence in the Baroque architectures
Modica & Ragusa, Ragusa listed as well as Unesco Site since 2002 for its Baroque Heritage, admire noble palaces, churches and convent in baroque style, typical of the 18th century. Modica, Unesco Site as well, which lies along a series of canyons that cut the white Hyblaean limestone tableland. Modica, it also treasured the secrets of an old Aztec recipe: chocolate that was imported by Spanish conquistadores in the 16th century.
Experiences you will have
Etna wine tour, ertile lower skirts of Etna, a patchwork of drystone-walled vineyards, orchards and citrus groves sloping seawards and learn how locals have learned to coexist with it. An hour driving with your private van to reach the Etna area, start your tour on board a jeep and with an expert guide learn the history about this fascinating volcano and the legends that surround it. Continue towards a local wineyard estate, to learn how the wine was and it is produced on the Volcano Slopes and enjoy the tasting of several wines and local Sicilian products.
Avola Experience, Sicilian food and drink art by visiting a Nero D'avola Wineyard. Explore the estate and the production of this well known Sicilian grapes and enjoy a tasting of several w
Chocolate tasting, Visit Antica "Dolceria Bonajuto" in Modica and enjoy a chocolate making demonstration followed by a tasting session of several pastries and chocolates.
Sicily Life Experience, learn with a local chef the origins and traditions of this amazing island. Experience the best wines of these territories, the great Sicilian grape varieties, taste the best vintages and learn the real production of an olivegroove. This cooking class is a unique and sensory experience where you will learn how to prepare the best Sicilian Arancine, caponata, cassata, cannoli.....and taste it after!
5
Cities
12
Days
12000
Starting Price
Spring | Autumn
Best time to visit