Travel off-the-beaten-path to
Sicily in 2019
with
Experience Sicily!
Experience Sicily tours are fully escorted and supported by professional, licensed drivers. Each journey is limited to 14 or fewer guests. See the day by day descriptions to see all of the benefits of traveling with us!
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Thurs., May 23 – Tues., June 4, 2019 – Myths & Mysteries of Sicily: As Above/So Below
Join us for an uncommon journey discovering Sicily’s hidden corners in springtime! During this special edition of Myths & Mysteries of Sicily, you’ll explore off-the-beaten path towns, interact with locals, and immerse yourself in Sicilian culture and ancient history. You’ll not only visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites including Valley of the Temples at Agrigento, Siracusa’s archaeological park, and Palermo’s Arab-Norman gems, but you’ll also discover hard-to-reach mountain towns and sweeping, fertile vineyards. You’ll delight in live ancient Greek theater in an ancient Greek amphitheater, relish long meals of traditional cuisine, and enjoy characteristic, family-run inns. Using guided meditations, shamanic journeys, ceremonies, and rituals, you will experience the myths of the spiritual centers on Sicily’s surface and explore the mysteries below. Co-hosted by Allison Scola of Experience Sicily and New York City based shamanic and wellness practitioner Tony Allicino, this uncommon journey will refresh your spirit and inspire your soul.
$4,975 per person, double occupancy (Single Supplement $950) | 13 days, 12 nights
- Pay in-full by personal check and receive $150 off the cost of your tour.
June 28 – July 7, 2019 – Southern Secrets: Campania and Sicily’s Hidden Corners
Go off the beaten path and taste the best of Southern Italy and Sicily during this summer tour. Southern Secrets: Campania and Sicily’s Hidden Corners will take you beyond the ordinary. Highlights include the Greek temples of Paestum, touring the vines and savoring the wines of Avellino, exploring the ancient Phoenician outpost of Mozia, and eating “archeo-cuisine” in the shadow of the Greek-Roman Valley of the Temples at Agrigento. We’ll be mesmerized by the food markets in Palermo, learn to cook regional dishes from a Baronessa at her buffalo farm in countryside of Cilento, and relish a wind-swept boat excursion on the turquoise Tyrrhenian Sea. Hosted by Danielle Oteri of Feast on History and Allison Scola of Experience Sicily, during Southern Secrets: Campania and Sicily’s Hidden Corners, you will be delighted by personalized service, insider knowledge, and uncommon excursions. Refresh your spirit with this stimulating adventure through Southern Italy and Sicily!
$5,150 per person, double occupancy (Single Supplement $950) | 10 days, 9 nights
- Pay in-full by personal check and receive $150 off the cost of your tour.
July 13 – July 22, 2019 – Life in a Remote Sicilian Town
Escape the ordinary with 10 days in the remote mountain town of Licodia Eubea. You’ll stay in the homes of locals, meet the mayor, experience the annual feast for the patroness Santa Margherita all while delighting in a hands-on cooking class, vineyard tour, beach time, and tours with expert guides of UNESCO sites including Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, the Roman Villa of Casale, Siracusa’s Neapolis archeological park, Mount Etna, and Ragusa and Modica. You’ll discover some of Sicily’s hidden corners while also having time to stroll through enchanting Taormina and Ortigia. We’ll slow down to savor eastern Sicily’s treasures—its people, its heritage, and its natural beauty. Bring the entire family!
$3,325 per person, double occupancy (For Single Occupancy, add $400.00) | 10 days, 9 nights
- Pay by check and save $125/person.
September 19 – September 26, 2019 – Stirring Sicily West: Hands-on Food & Wine Tour
Delight in hands-on cooking classes, wine tastings of Sicily’s outstanding vintages, and interaction with locals. You’ll learn time-tested recipes of traditional Sicilian dishes while relishing the beauty and enchantment of western Sicily’s UNESCO sites and hidden mountain communities. We’ll savor moments in Palermo’s vibrant markets, on an organic olive farm, with sheep at a family-run dairy (mmm… fresh ricotta!), and with home-schooled mammas and trained chefs. Co-hosted by chef Antonino Elia of Lititz, Pennsylvania’s Zest!, you’ll be entertained while having the peace of mind that we’ve taken care of all of the details.
$3,650 per person, double occupancy (Single Supplement $350) | 8 days, 7 nights
- Pay in-full by personal check and receive $100 off the cost of your tour.