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Sicily bite-sized trips

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Rich in ancient history, surrounded by Mediterranean sea and with Mount Etna towering above, Sicily is a special place to discover. Take a plunge in the crystal-clear waters, hike through volcanic terrain, and enjoy the distinctive Sicilian wine and cuisine. Choose your favourite bite-sized trips below and our Italy experts will piece them together to create a tailor-made holiday just for you.

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    View of Italy taormina sicily
    • Itinerary:
      Taormina
    • Duration:
      3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 249.- per person (excluding flights)

    The picturesque town of Taormina is a place where you can dive headfirst into the Sicilian way of life. Nestled between the mighty Mount Etna and the mesmerizing Ionian Sea, Taormina promises a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture.

    The picturesque town of Taormina is a place where you can dive headfirst into the Sicilian way of life. Nestled between the mighty Mount Etna and the mesmerizing Ionian Sea, Taormina promises a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture.

    Two women perched in front of Mount Etna
    • Itinerary:
      Etna
    • Duration:
      4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 329.- per person (excluding flights)

    Sleep amidst vineyards, nestled at the foot of a smoking giant in an authentic agriturismo. Mount Etna is not only the highest mountain on the island, but also the most active volcano in all of Europe.

    Sleep amidst vineyards, nestled at the foot of a smoking giant in an authentic agriturismo. Mount Etna is not only the highest mountain on the island, but also the most active volcano in all of Europe.

    island hopping Sicily behind boat
    • Itinerary:
      Aeolian Islands
    • Duration:
      5 days / 4 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 439.- per person (excluding flights)

    This is island hopping with a difference! As you step foot on the captivating island of Stromboli, you’ll feel the rush of excitement as the volcano comes to life before your very eyes. But the adventure doesn’t end there. On the island of Vulcano, it’s time to slow down and unwind.

    This is island hopping with a difference! As you step foot on the captivating island of Stromboli, you’ll feel the rush of excitement as the volcano comes to life before your very eyes. But the adventure doesn’t end there. On the island of Vulcano, it’s time to slow down and unwind.

    Cefalu coast
    • Itinerary:
      Cefalú
    • Duration:
      4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 245.- per person (excluding flights)

    Cefalú is a delightful fishing village that exudes a medieval ambiance. Nestled along the captivating coastline and within reach of a selection of sandy beaches, it is the ideal place to start or end your journey.

    Cefalú is a delightful fishing village that exudes a medieval ambiance. Nestled along the captivating coastline and within reach of a selection of sandy beaches, it is the ideal place to start or end your journey.

    Trapani salt pans sicily
    • Itinerary:
      Trapani
    • Duration:
      3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 170.- per person (excluding flights)

    Taste another side of Sicily and head to the salt pans of Trapani. Get ready to don your stylish sunglasses as you take a mesmerizing adventure along the gleaming “white gold” of Sicily, where Spanish windmills sway gently, and glistening salt hills cast their reflections on the shimmering waters.

    Taste another side of Sicily and head to the salt pans of Trapani. Get ready to don your stylish sunglasses as you take a mesmerizing adventure along the gleaming “white gold” of Sicily, where Spanish windmills sway gently, and glistening salt hills cast their reflections on the shimmering waters.

    Wine in Tuscany
    • Itinerary:
      Marsala
    • Duration:
      3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 449.- per person (excluding flights)

    Marsala is a picturesque coastal town on the west coast of Sicily and not just a treat for the eyes, but also a haven for wine enthusiasts. Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to experience the oldest and most renowned wine variety in all of Sicily.

    Marsala is a picturesque coastal town on the west coast of Sicily and not just a treat for the eyes, but also a haven for wine enthusiasts. Here, you’ll have the unique opportunity to experience the oldest and most renowned wine variety in all of Sicily.

    agrigento art sicily
    • Itinerary:
      Agrigento
    • Duration:
      2 days / 1 night (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 75.- per person (excluding flights)

    In Agrigento, you will find some of the best-preserved Greek temples in Italy. Agrigento was once one of the most prosperous cities in the Greek world. Once a thriving and prosperous city in the ancient Greek world, Agrigento now stands as a testament to the remarkable architectural achievements of that era.

    In Agrigento, you will find some of the best-preserved Greek temples in Italy. Agrigento was once one of the most prosperous cities in the Greek world. Once a thriving and prosperous city in the ancient Greek world, Agrigento now stands as a testament to the remarkable architectural achievements of that era.

    piazza armeria Sicily city
    • Itinerary:
      Piazza Armerina
    • Duration:
      3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 105.- per person (excluding flights)

    In the enchanting town of Piazza Armerina, the locals understand that good food and good company are the key ingredients for creating unforgettable memories. During your stay, you’ll be warmly welcomed to a traditional working farm, where the friendly owners are eager to share their cherished family recipes, steeped in the rich history of Sicilian gastronomy.

    In the enchanting town of Piazza Armerina, the locals understand that good food and good company are the key ingredients for creating unforgettable memories. During your stay, you’ll be warmly welcomed to a traditional working farm, where the friendly owners are eager to share their cherished family recipes, steeped in the rich history of Sicilian gastronomy.

    regusa view hills
    • Itinerary:
      Ragusa
    • Duration:
      4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 220.- per person (excluding flights)

    As you stroll through the enchanting streets of Ragusa, every corner feels like a scene from a fairytale. The city’s baroque elegance and timeless charm make it one of the most stunning destinations in the entire baroque triangle.

    As you stroll through the enchanting streets of Ragusa, every corner feels like a scene from a fairytale. The city’s baroque elegance and timeless charm make it one of the most stunning destinations in the entire baroque triangle.

    person squeezing citrus fruit into glass
    • Itinerary:
      Avola
    • Duration:
      4 days / 3 nights (flexible)
    • Price:
      from £ 369.- per person (excluding flights)

    In the southeast of Sicily, you’ll discover a more tranquil and less touristy side of the island. This region is characterized by its scenic coastline, rocky cliffs, and abundance of water birds, including flamingos!

    In the southeast of Sicily, you’ll discover a more tranquil and less touristy side of the island. This region is characterized by its scenic coastline, rocky cliffs, and abundance of water birds, including flamingos!

Speak to our Italy specialist, Paula

“Italy is a country that just oozes charm and variety. Whether you’re drifting through the canals of Venice, soaking up the history in Rome, or unwinding along the stunning Amalfi Coast, there’s something magical around every corner”

Travel specialist Paula