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DAY 1 – Monday May 11, 2026
Departure from the United States to Palermo, Italy.
DAY 2 – Tuesday, May 12, 2026 | Palermo
Arrival at Palermo Airport (PMO) and private transfer to Hotel Politeama Palermo.
(Breakfast included daily at all hotels.)
15:30 – Guided walking tour of Palermo (Teatro Massimo, Cathedral, Martorana, Fontana Pretoria, Quattro Canti).
Possible Welcome Happy Hour at a Palermo Brewery. Dinner at leisure.
DAY 3 – Wednesday, May 13, 2026 | Palermo
Open day.
Optional full-day excursion to Montemaggiore Belsito (09:00 departure, approx. 6 hours).
Optional wine tours or boat excursions available upon request.
DAY 4 – Thursday, May 14, 2026 | Palermo – Monreale – Cefalù
10:00 – Departure for Monreale.
Guided visit of Monreale Cathedral (UNESCO World Heritage Site).
Continuation to Cefalù with free time.
16:00 – Return to Palermo.
Dinner at leisure.
DAY 5 – Friday, May 15, 2026 | Erice – Segesta – Trapani Salt Pans
09:00 – Full-day excursion.
Visits include medieval Erice, the Greek Temple of Segesta, and the historic Trapani salt pans.
Return around 17:00.
Dinner at leisure.
DAY 6 – Saturday, May 16, 2026 | Palermo – Catania
DAY 7 – Sunday, May 17, 2026 | Mount Etna & Wine Experience
10:00 – Departure for Mount Etna.
13:00 – Wine tour at Tenute Gambino with 4 tastings and light lunch.
Return around 16:30.
Dinner at leisure.
DAY 8 – Monday, May 18, 2026 | Syracuse – Noto – Ortigia
09:00 – Full-day guided excursion.
Visits to Syracuse, Ortigia Island, and Noto (UNESCO Baroque city).
Return around 17:00.
DAY 9 – Tuesday, May 19, 2026
Private transfer to Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA) for return flights.