Snapshot of Western Sicily - April 2025 - October 2025

From £1799pp
7 Nights
Solo
Europe

Highlights:

Explore Western Sicily with fellow curious travelers, visiting both famed sites like the Valley of the Temples and lesser-known areas like Sciacca. Learn about Sicily’s history, architecture, and local produce, guided by an expert. Enjoy a well-paced itinerary with time for personal exploration.

Journey through Western Sicily with equally curious and compatible travellers, surveying the historic, culinary and cultural highlights.

Whether you’ve visited this sun-drenched island before or it’s your first time, this well-paced exploration will cover some of the country’s lesser-known areas as well as famed hotspots, including the Valley of the Temples and Monreale. From the smaller towns like Sciacca, with its famous fishing port and intricate ceramics, to Palermo, one of the most historically diverse cities in all of Europe, a local expert will guide and enlighten you throughout.

Each day of the itinerary is designed, so you can learn about how the invasions and wars shaped this destination, marvel at Greek, Roman and Islamic architecture, and gain insights into the traditional processes of local produce, like cheese, salt and wine. Personal time allows you to explore at your leisure and carefully planned excursions encourage you to connect with other classical civilisation lovers. Never miss out on a sight, or an interesting fact, and relax at the end of each day knowing that the next is taken care of.

Price Includes:

  • Seven nights' half-board accommodation at the four-star La Tonnara Di Bonagia Resort, Valderice
  • A welcome dinner and drinks, and a farewell dinner
  • Seven dinners (in total), six breakfasts and one lunch
  • A visit to Erice and Trapani
  • A culinary walking tour of Palermo
  • An excursion to Segesta
  • A visit to a local dairy, with a cheese tasting
  • A visit to Monreale
  • A visit to the town of Marsala and the Salt Museum
  • A visit to a local winery and wine tasting
  • An excursion to Sciacca
  • A guided tour of the Valley of the Temples
  • Return flights to Palermo
  • Comfortable, air-conditioned coach travel and transfers throughout
  • Fully escorted by a friendly, experienced tour manager

Itinerary

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From £1799pp
7 Nights
Solo
Europe

Highlights:

Explore Western Sicily with fellow curious travelers, visiting both famed sites like the Valley of the Temples and lesser-known areas like Sciacca. Learn about Sicily’s history, architecture, and local produce, guided by an expert. Enjoy a well-paced itinerary with time for personal exploration.

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