Day 1 ISTANBUL – CATANIA
Meeting with our valued guests in front of Turkish Airlines counter at the International Terminal of Istanbul Airport 3 hours before the flight. After the baggage and ticket procedures, departure to Catania with Turkish Airlines scheduled flight. Following our arrival, we will depart for Catania city tour with our special bus waiting for us. In our tour, the places to be visited include Duomo Cathedral, Fontana dell’Elefante, Republic Square (Piazza Repubblica), and Etna Street. Free time after the tour. Guests who wish can participate in the extra Siracusa & Ortigia tour organized by our guide (65 Euro). In our tour to Siracusa, the city where the famous mathematician Archimedes lived, the famous Aretusa Spring, Siracusa Cathedral, Diana Spring, Apollo Temple, and the Golden Castle will be among the places we will see. Transfer to our hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel
Day 2 CATANIA
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish can participate in the extra Etna & Taormina & Savoca tour organized by our guide (100 Euro). In our tour, after seeing Europe’s only active volcano, the Etna Volcano, we will proceed to Taormina, one of Sicily's most beautiful coastal towns. After seeing the Roman-Greek style theater in this town located at the foot of Mount Tauro, you will have the opportunity to shop. After our free time, we move to Savoca. In this city, which is considered one of the best film trilogies of all time, The Godfather, you can enjoy coffee in the café where Al Pacino had coffee and spend your free time in the streets where the film was shot. Transfer to the hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 3 CATANIA – PALERMO
After breakfast, we are heading to Palermo. Guests who wish can participate in the Cefalù tour which our guide will organize extra on the route (55 Euro). In our tour, after visiting the charming fishing village Cefalù located on the shores of the Tyrrhenian Sea with its 12th-century historical cathedral, fishermen's gate, and free time to explore the unique streets of the city, we continue on to Palermo. Upon arrival, we will have a city tour of Palermo. Our tour includes Cappella Palatina, San Giovanni Cathedral, Politeama Square, Norman Palace, Quattro Canti Square, Via Roma, and Via Libertà streets. Transfer to the hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 4 PALERMO
After breakfast, free time. Guests who wish can participate in the extra tour of Erice & Monreale & Castellammare del Golfo organized by our guide (95 Euro). In our tour, we will visit the medieval city of Erice, known for its walls, courtyard stone houses, and streets. After our visit, we will proceed to the city of Monreale, where the most important church in Sicily is located. During our city tour of Monreale, we will see the shopping street, Vittorio Emmanuel Square, and Monreale Church. Finally, we will head to Castellammare del Golfo, a small fishing village that has become one of the famous towns on the island. In our city tour here, we will see the Aragonese Castle and the waterfront, followed by free time at the public beach. Transfer to the hotel after the tour. Overnight at our hotel.
Day 5 PALERMO – ISTANBUL
In the morning, we are leaving to Palermo Airport with our breakfast boxes. Upon arrival, after the baggage and ticket procedures, we will depart for Istanbul with Turkish Airlines scheduled flight. Arrival in Istanbul and end of our tour.