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Italian Escape and Sicily (Classic)

13 days
From Rome to Palermo
5.0
1 traveler review
Italian Escape and Sicily (Classic) - Contiki
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Plan your adventure:
  • Explorer
  • Group
  • Fully Guided
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
Fully Guided
An experienced guide will be with you for the entire tour
Guided in English
Group Size 8 - 50
Age range 18 to 35
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Highlights

  • Explore ancient ruins and the Colosseum in Rome
  • Tour the preserved streets of Pompeii
  • Cruise around the glamorous Capri Island
  • Taste authentic Sicilian dishes in Catania
  • Learn about the Mafia's history in Palermo

Itinerary

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  1. Introduction
  1. Day 1 Start Rome
  2. Day 2 Rome to Naples
  3. Day 3 Naples to Amalfi Coast via Capri
  4. Day 4 Amalfi Coast (Including Positano)
  5. Day 5 Amalfi Coast to Rome
  6. Day 6 Rome to Catania
  7. Day 7 Catania to Taormina
  8. Day 8 Taormina
  9. Day 9 Taormina to Syracuse via Noto
  10. Day 10 Syracuse to Cefalù via Valley of the Temples
  11. Day 11 Cefalù
  12. Day 12 Cefalù to Palermo
  13. Day 13 End Palermo
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What's Included

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  • Guide
  • Meals
  • Additional Services
  • Transport
  • Free eSIM
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What's Not Included

  • Flights
  • Insurance
  • Optional
  • Additional Services

Where You'll Stay

All accommodations are subject to change

Operated by

Contiki

Number of tours

559

Age Range

18 to 35 years old

Response time

within 1 day

Response rate

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Customer Reviews

  • Overall Rating
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Itinerary
    Good
    4.0
  • Guide
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Transport
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Accommodation
    Excellent
    5.0
  • Food
    Average
    3.0
  • 4.7
  • Italian Escape and Sicily (Classic) reviewer 1
    · October 7th, 2021
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    Trip date: September 2021

Dates & Availability

13 days
Italian Escape and Sicily (Classic)
From Rome to Palermo

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Good to Know

Tour ID: 203595

  • Currency
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    Italy
  • Plugs & Adapters

    As a traveler from New Zealand you will need an adaptor for type L.

    Type L
    Italy
  • Visa
    • Unfortunately we cannot offer you a visa application service. Whether you need a visa or not depends on your nationality and where you wish to travel. Assuming your home country does not have a visa agreement with the country you're planning to visit, you will need to apply for a visa in advance of your scheduled departure.
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    • For any tour departing before June 28th, 2025 a full payment is necessary. For tours departing after June 28th, 2025, a minimum payment of $200 is required to confirm your booking with Contiki. The final payment will be automatically charged to your credit card on the designated due date. The final payment of the remaining balance is required at least 65 days prior to the departure date of your tour. TourRadar never charges you a booking fee and will charge you in the stated currency.
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