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4 days, round trip from Palermo
Your holiday at a glance
Four days across Italy. You sleep 1 night in Milazzo, 1 night in Taormina and 1 night in Palermo. The route also calls at Cefalù, Castelbuono, Tindari, Vulcano and Lipari and 2 more. 2 UNESCO listed sights sit on the itinerary, among them Quattro Canti and Palermo Cathedral.
Travel is by coach with an English speaking guide, and hotels and breakfast are included.
The experience
Pick a day. See where you go, what you do and where you stay.
We hope you enjoy an unforgettable experience.
Since you will be joining the tour directly on the day of departure from the starting city, it is extremely important that you check your Service Summary beforehand for the exact meeting point and bus departure time. If you have any questions, please contact us before the trip begins via our emergency phone number. During your trip, your guide will likely offer optional activities. If these activities are available in the operator's app or through your "My Trip" link, we strongly recommend booking them well in advance to ensure availability. Waiting until the last minute often means missing out on the opportunity to participate due to lack of tickets, coach seats, etc. Please be on time as we travel together in a group; everyone´s cooperation is essential for a successful trip. Enjoy your tour!
After breakfast, we’ll depart from Palermo, following the scenic Tyrrhenian Sea coast.
Castelbuono. We’ll stop in this quaint town nestled in the mountains where you’ll experience the peacefulness of the inland villages and admire the town’s medieval walls, castle, and picturesque streets.
Departure from Castelbueno.
Arrival in Cefalù, a charming coastal town renowned for its Norman cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site with unique architecture and stunning mosaics.
The historic center is a delightful mix of narrow streets, sea views, and commercial and tourist life. You’ll have time to explore and enjoy lunch.
Departure from Cefalù. We’ll leave the coast behind and head into the mountainous interior.
Arrival in Tindari, where we’ll visit the Sanctuary of Tindari, perched high on a mountain with stunning views of the sea.
This renowned pilgrimage site is home to the Black Madonna and offers breathtaking scenery. Nearby, you can also explore the ruins of an ancient Greek polis.
Departure from Tindari.
Arrival in Milazzo, a bustling port city with views of the volcanic Aeolian Islands.
Northern Sicily’s landscapes and the Tyrrhenian Sea coast.
Total distance covered by road: 95 km.
After breakfast, we’ll head to the port to board a hydrofoil boat to Vulcano, with departure scheduled for 08:30 a.m.
Arrival in Vulcano, the legendary site where Hephaestus, the forger of Zeus’ thunderbolts and Poseidon’s trident, had his forge.
The island is permeated by the smell of sulfur and features active fumaroles. Dominated by its crater, Vulcano is known for its hot water beaches and sulfurous thermal baths, with mud renowned for its skin benefits. Don’t miss this unique experience!
Departure from Vulcano. We’ll board another hydrofoil boat for a quick trip to our second island.
Arrival in Lipari, the largest of the Aeolian Islands, named after the son of Aeolus. You’ll have time to enjoy lunch and explore the most charming island in the archipelago, with its historic center, castle, and lively tourist atmosphere.
Departure from Lipari. We’ll head back to the island of Sicily by boat.
Arrival in Milazzo. From here, we’ll continue our journey to Taormina.
Arrival in Taormina, marking the end of the day. Dinner will be included.
Boat trips to the volcanic Aeolian Islands in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
During the summer or on special dates, accommodation may be arranged in Messina instead of Taormina.
After breakfast, we will head to Giardini Naxos, the first Greek settlement in Sicily (founded in 734 B.C.), with its pleasant seafront promenade and popular beaches.
Giardini Naxos – Departure.
Taormina. Free time to stroll through the beautiful city of Taormina, at the foot of Mount Etna, which Churchill once described as the most beautiful place on earth. Its lively old town invites exploration, and its Greek Theater offers unforgettable views.
Taormina – Departure. We continue our route toward the center of the island.
Roman Villa of Casale (admission included).
Guided tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. In the Roman Empire, villas symbolized agricultural wealth. At Casale, not only has the 4th-century architectural layout been preserved, but thanks to their richness and quality, the mosaics decorating nearly every room are considered the finest of the Roman world.
Villa Romana del Casale – Departure. We continue crossing the mountainous heart of the island.
Palermo – Arrival at the end of the day. Dinner included.
The interior of Sicily, with Mediterranean mountain scenery.
Today, we’ll embark on a guided city tour of Palermo with a local expert.
Highlights include the cathedral, famous for its blend of architectural styles and royal tombs (admission included), and the Palazzo dei Normanni, a former royal palace with fountains, markets, and gardens. We’ll also visit Monreale to see its cathedral (admission included), a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrated for its breathtaking golden mosaics that adorn the entire interior. The afternoon is yours to enjoy at your leisure.
For smaller groups, the tour may be conducted as part of a regular excursion offered by local companies instead of a private tour. Our journey will come to an end, leaving you with wonderful and lasting memories. Please, check the time of your flight in case you might need an additional night. Our guide will advise you on the best public transportation for your transfers. If you need to book an external service (like a plane or train) on the last day of your tour, which includes activities, please note that the detailed itineraries are based on "planned" schedules and could be affected by various factors such as traffic, customer delays, mechanical issues, etc. It´s advisable not to book a flight or train with a tight schedule without considering these factors. Always allocate extra time in your schedule for unexpected events.
Timings are from the operator's itinerary and may change on the day.
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A little more discovery
Inspiration for your free time. Only visits listed in the day-by-day plan are included in the tour.
A stunning Baroque piazza where four elaborate facades converge, adorned with statues, fountains, and intricate details representing the seasons and patron saints.
Free entry listed · check before visitingA magnificent architectural masterpiece showcasing Norman, Arab, Gothic, and Baroque styles, housing royal tombs and a treasury.
A monumental Renaissance fountain, dubbed the 'Fountain of Shame' for its nude statues, dominating the Piazza Pretoria.
Free entry listed · check before visitingTaormina's most famous square, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the bay, Mount Etna, and the Greek Theatre, perfect for an aperitivo.
Free entry listed · check before visitingAn evocative, roofless 16th-century church that now serves as an open-air cultural venue, allowing the sky to be its ceiling.
Late afternoon for beautiful light, or during a concert/event.
Check local listings for any free concerts or cultural events taking place within its atmospheric walls.
A small, unassuming chapel from the outside, but inside it boasts breathtaking stucco decorations by Giacomo Serpotta, depicting scenes from the life of St. Lawrence.
Mid-morning for good lighting on the stucco work.
Look for the detailed allegorical figures and putti; the craftsmanship is incredible.
An exquisite Art Nouveau villa, one of the first and finest examples of the style in Italy, designed by Ernesto Basile for the prominent Florio family.
Check opening hours in advance, often open for special exhibitions.
If unable to go inside, admire the intricate exterior details and the surrounding garden.
A striking example of Gothic-Catalan architecture, often overlooked in favor of the more famous theatre. Its intricate details and peaceful courtyard are a delight.
Morning
Look for the detailed carvings and the quiet courtyard for a moment of reflection.
The route
Numbered pins are where you sleep and match the stops above. Small dots are places the coach passes through. Lines join the stops point to point, not along the road.
Before you book
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The operator's hotel options. Your exact hotel is confirmed closer to departure.
Via Col. Magistri, 69, 98057
. di Salamone Salvatore & C. sas - Hotel Garibaldi Lungomare Garibaldi, 311 98057 Milazzo
Via Germano Chincherini 98037 Letojanni Taormina
VIA BAGNOLI CROCI, 168, 98039
From ₹80,980 per person for the tour itself (per person on triple, land only, excludes flights), and from ₹1,83,049 per person with flight from bengaluru, the airport transfer and travel insurance. An NxVoy consultant confirms the exact figure for your dates and rooms and sends you a quote reference.
4 days and 3 nights across Italy, round trip from Palermo.
2 departure dates are published, 2 with seats open; the next is 12 October 2026. Seats must be confirmed before you book flights. Published availability is not a seat hold.
Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
This tour runs in October. Its peak season is October.
Indicative amounts in US dollars from NxVoy destination research.
General services: Travel by bus with English speaking guide, basic travel insurance, hotel and breakfast buffet. City tour in: Palermo Ticket admission: Casale Roman Villa (guided tour and admission included), Cathedrals of Palermo and Monreale Flights from India, visa assistance, airport transfers and separate travel insurance can be requested in your NxVoy quote. They are additional unless expressly included in the confirmed price.
Hotel check-in is usually from 2pm. An early arrival does not guarantee access to your room. Ask your consultant about an extra night and confirm where to meet the group before you travel.
Excursions marked optional are paid for separately. Ask your NxVoy consultant which ones can be arranged in advance and which are booked with your guide.
Yes. Ask NxVoy about visa assistance, fees and application timelines for your passport. Visa approval is decided by the relevant authorities and is not guaranteed.
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-Children under 3 years: free of charge (some shows may not admit children).. -From 3-8 years: 60% of the price of the tour.. -From 9-15 years: these children are eligible for a discount of 10% on the value of the tour.. One adult per child.
Cancellation charges depend on the policy assigned to your tour and when you cancel. Non-refundable services can add costs. Ask NxVoy for the policy number, deadlines and all charges in writing before paying. A cancellation request needs operator confirmation; sending a message alone does not complete it.
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Payment & cancellation
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Your written quote will state the deposit, balance due date, payment currency, taxes and any agency charges. Review these before paying. Wait for confirmed tour seats before buying separate flights.
Cancellation charges depend on the policy assigned to your tour and when you cancel. Non-refundable services can add costs. Ask NxVoy for the policy number, deadlines and all charges in writing before paying. A cancellation request needs operator confirmation; sending a message alone does not complete it.
Only listed services are included. International flights, visas and optional outings usually cost extra. Check your quote for transfers and other additions.
Basic assistance cover applies during the tour. Check its limits and arrange any additional cover you need. You remain responsible for passport and entry documents.
Unused services may qualify for a future-trip credit, subject to conditions and deductions. A cash refund is not automatic.
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Your quote should distinguish Europamundo's tour conditions from any additional agency terms. If two documents differ, ask us to resolve the difference in writing before paying.
A short guide to the operator's 2026–27 conditions, checked 1 October 2026. Ask NxVoy for the full conditions with your written quote before booking.
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Tour reference 6653 · Prices are per person in the currency shown. Tour-only prices exclude flights.