>> Fly & Drive Tour Discovering Sicilian Wines
Name of the Tour: Sicily Bacco, Discovering Sicilian Wines
Description: 7 days 6 nights, car rental included
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Schedule of the tour
DAY 1: Palermo-Cefalu’
Arrival at Palermo Airport, pick up rented car. Free dinner. Overnight.
DAY 2: Cefalu’ – Cantine Abbazia Sant’Anastasia – Palermo – Cefalu’
Breakfast at the hotel and free time in Cafalù. Leaving toward Castelbuono area, lunch in Cantine Sant’Anastasia, tasting of some of the best wines locally produced. In the afternoon, free visit of Palermo. Back to the hotel. Free dinner. Overnight.
DAY 3: Cefalu’ – Segesta – Erice – Trapani – Marsala
After breakfast leaving for Segesta to visit the Doric temple and following Erice. Free time to have lunch. In the afternoon visit of Trapani and the ‘saline’ and at the end we reach Marsala. Dinner at le Cantine Pellegrino to taste the worldwide known sweet wine Marsala . Overnight in hotel in Marsala.
DAY 4: Marsala – Selinunte – Menfi – Agrigento
After breakfast, leaving for Selinunte to visit the archaeological area. We will proceed to Menfi, located half way to Agrigento. Lunch at le Cantine Lanzara, located inside the lovely frame of Baglio San Vincenzo, an ancient countryhouse. Wines Lanzara tasting. In the afternoon we will reach Agrigento. Free dinner. Overnight.
DAY 5: Agrigento – Piazza Armerina – Caltagirone – Ragusa
After breakfast, visit of the famous Valle dei Templi, and then of Piazza Armerina, to have a tour of an ancientRoman villa, UNESCO Heritage for its mosaics. Free time to have lunch. In the afternoon, leaving for Caltagirone to visit the Scala di Ceramica. Then, leaving for Ragusa: Sicilian Baroque town to have dinner in the cellars of Donnafugata, tasting local wines such as Nerello Mascalese o Cerasuolo di Vittoria. Overnight at the hotel in Ragusa.
DAY 6: Ragusa – Catania – Etna – Catania/Etna
After breakfast, leaving for Catania and panoramic city tour. Then we will reach the Etna to tour the 1900 meters high located craters. Lunch at le Cantine Murgo, tasting local biological products and local wines. Back to Catania. Free dinner. Overnight.
DAY 7: Catania
After breakfast leaving for Catania Airport and release of the car. End of our services.
IMPORTANT NOTE: for logistic and organizational reasons local Tour Operator can modify or switch the schedule, all visits and tours are guaranteed in any way.
The tour includes:
– 2 nights in a 4 star hotel in Cefalù area (Hotel Alberi del Paradiso or similar) in standard room (overnights and breakfast included )
– 1 night in a 4 star hotel in Marsala area (Hotel Stella d’Italia or similar) in standard room (overnight and breakfast included)
– 1 night in a 4 star hotel in Agrigento area (Hotel Colleverde or similar) in standard room (overnight and breakfast included)
– 1 night in a agriturismo in Ragusa area (Hotel Torre Dantona Country resort or similar) in standard room (overnight and breakfast included )
– 1 night in a agriturismo in Catania/Etna area (Hotel Villa Itria or similar) in standard room (overnight and breakfast included)
– 1 wine tasting and lunch to agriturismo/cellar of the area of Castelbuono (3 courses)
– 1 wine tasting and dinner to a cellar located in Marsala area (3 courses)
– 1 wine tasting and lunch to agriturismo/cellar of the area of Menfi (3 courses)
– 1 wine tasting and dinner to a agriturismo/ cellar located in Ragusa area (3 courses)
– 1 wine tasting and lunch to a agriturismo/cellar in Etna area (3 courses)
– Car rental D category (Fiat 500L o r similar) pick up and release in Maggiore Autonoleggio company offices
– vat
*wine tasting will be substituted by free of alcohol drinks for children / teens from 0 to 18 years old.
Prices do not includes:
– city tax
– everything that it is not clearly stated under ‘ rates include’.
Car rental conditions:
Car rental category d (Fiat 500 or similar)
Car model not guarantee, only the group is guaranteed.
It is included: a/c in all the cars / Unlimited mileage / RCA insurance (civil liability)
SUPER KASKO (SKO) /SUPER THEFT PROTECTION (STP) /Accidents Insurance (PAI)
Airport taxes ROA (16%) or ROF (12%)
Charges OAM
Not included: CAF (Administrative charges for issuing the statement above 2 € to pay locally / fuel / fees/ second driver/ everything that it is not clearly stated under ‘the rate includes’.