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Want to arrive earlier? Ask us about our pre-tour extension.

Transfers to Castellammare del Golfo. (Based on 3 arrival times)

Upon your arrival at the Palermo Airport the private transfer will take you to your hotel in Castellammare del Golfo. After arriving at your accommodations, you will have time to relax and unwind. Later that evening, we will have “Un Benvenuto”. with a specialty drink. Then you may explore this fascinating town on your own.

Included Meals: Hors D’Oeuvres and Special Drinks at Welcome Party

Today is all about relaxation and soaking in the beauty of Sicily’s coastline. We’ll meet at 9:00 am and head to the golden sands of La Playa Beach, where crystal-clear turquoise waters and a refreshing sea breeze await. Lounge chairs and umbrellas are reserved for you, so all you have to do is sit back, unwind, and enjoy this idyllic setting. Take a dip in the calm waters, go for a walk along the shoreline, or simply bask in the sun with a good book or a cold drink.
Lunch is on your own today, feel free to explore one of the nearby beachside cafés offering delicious local fare..

In the afternoon, you can take advantage of two pick up time return to the hotel at 2 or 4:00pm where you can rest, freshen up, or take time to stroll through the charming streets of Castellammare del Golfo at your own pace.

Included Meals: Breakfast

(Optional Evening Excursion)
Under the Sicilian Vines: Wine & Dinner Experience. ($140 per adult and $75 per child)As the golden Sicilian sun begins to set over the rolling hills, we’ll make our way to this winery that has an enchanting baglio—an elegant countryside estate steeped in tradition and rustic charm. Nestled among vineyards and olive groves, this historic baglio invites us to slow down and savor the beauty of Sicilian life. We’ll be welcomed with a glass of their wine and we’ll gather around long communal tables for a warm and unforgettable dinner under the stars—a true celebration of friendship, food, and the flavors of western Sicily.

Get ready for a captivating day in Sicily’s vibrant capital city. At 8:00 am, you’ll meet our expert English-speaking local guide for an immersive sightseeing experience through the heart of Palermo, a city rich with history, culture, and timeless beauty.

Your tour will take you through a tapestry of architectural and cultural treasures, including the majestic Palermo Cathedral, the ornate Casa Professa, and the striking Quattro Canti, a baroque masterpiece marking the city’s crossroads. You’ll visit Piazza Pretoria, with its dramatic 16th-century fountain (famously featured in a Dolce & Gabbana fashion show), and explore the bustling Mercato del Capo, where the scent of fresh herbs and sizzling street food
fills the air.

We’ll also pass by the elegant Teatro Politeama and the iconic Teatro Massimo, one of Europe’s largest opera houses and a symbol of Palermo’s cultural soul.
After the guided portion of the day, enjoy free time to explore on your own, shop for local crafts, or sample some of Palermo’s legendary street food—perhaps a crispy arancina, a savory sfincione, or a refreshing granita.

In the afternoon, we’ll return to Castellammare del Golfo, where your evening is free to relax, dine at your leisure, or take in the charm of the marina at sunset.

Included Meals: Breakfast

(Optional Evening Excursion)
Savoring a Wood-Fire Pizza Night Above the Sparkling Coastline of the Gulf $40 per adult and $20 per child under 12

High above the shimmering bay of Castellammare del Golfo, our dinner delivers a pizza experience like no other. Their brick oven masterpieces—crackling with flame-kissed crusts and bubbling with the freshest Sicilian ingredients—are as unforgettable as the view. Dine al-fresco as golden hour paints the sea, and every bite of your handcrafted pizza along with Sicilian wines is elevated by the scent of pine trees and salty sea air. It’s not just dinner—it’s a delicious slice of Sicilian magic.

We will meet at 9am (weather permitting) at the marina for a spectacular Boat Excursion along the northwestern coastline of Sicily. You will have the opportunity to jump off the boat and swim at Scopello, and into the caves of Lo Zingaro Riserva Naturale. Scopello is famous for its vertiginous “Faraglioni” or rock formation, where Hollywood filmed Ocean eleven, and for one of the most ancient tuna fisheries in Sicily. Back to Castellammare at 1:30pm. This evening we will meet for dinner at this authentic local restaurant with a beautiful view of the marina, while we savor a delicious Sicilian multi-course meal with local wines included.

Included Meals: Breakfast, Dinner