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Europe Palermo Monreale Letojanni Taormina Catania Piazza Armerina Syracuse Altavilla Milicia Messina Italy Agrigento WHATS INCLUDED HOLIDAY Seven nights half board accommodation in your own room Services of a Just You Tour Manager Welcome drink Farewell get-together EXCURSIONS - Valley of the Temples - Visit to Piazza Armerina - Taormina - Mount Etna TRANSPORT Return scheduled flights to Catania Transfers between airport and hotels Services of an air-conditioned executive coach All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges Palermo, Sicily Taormina Discover Sicily 8 days from £819 A superb two-centre holiday on the colourful Mediterranean island of Sicily. Our programme of visits and excursions features some of the finest Greek and Roman relics and wonderful coastlines. YOUR ITINERARY DAY 1 - Meet your travelling companions at the airport and depart on your flight to Catania. On arrival transfer to your hotel at Altavilla Milicia on the northern coast situated 200 feet above the sea with panaramic views for a three night stay. DAYS 2 & 3 - At leisure with an included excursion as follows: Valley of the Temples - A full day excursion to the ancient ruins of Agrigento. We visit one of the worlds major Greek archaeological sites  the Valley of the Temples. Of the nine temples remaining, the most impressive is the Temple of Concord. The following excursion is optional: Palermo & Monreale - A full day tour to Sicilys vibrant capital, featuring a wealth of architecture. We also see the Massimo Theatre, plus Monreale, with its beautiful 16th century Benedictine abbey. DAY 4 - Depart from the hotel after breakfast and visit Piazza Armerina, to see the Roman Villa del Casale. We continue east towards Taormina and your coastal resort area of Letojanni for a four night stay. The resort offers spectacular views over the Tyrrhenian coast. DAYS 5 TO 7 - Free to enjoy our included excursions as follows: Taormina - A half day visit to this resort situated at the top of a sheer cliff with splendid views over the sea and Mount Etna. Mount Etna - A three-quarter day excursion visiting Sicilys most famous attraction, Mount Etna, Europes highest volcano at a height of 10,000ft. If you dare, you can view the volcano from the highest point that is safely possible and be amazed at the breathtaking views (off road transport and guide at extra cost). The following excursion is optional: Syracuse & Ortigia Island - A fascinating full day tour visiting Syracuse, where we explore the old town of Ortigia. On the final evening enjoy a farewell get-together. DAY 8 - Transfer to the airport for your return flight to the UK. Pre-holiday get-together available from Gatwick  see page 9 YOUR HOTELS You will stay in comfortable three star hotels. In Altavilla Milicia you will stay in the Hotel Torre Normanna and in Letojanni the Hotel Antares. Facilities include bar, restaurant, lounge, lift and terrace. All bedrooms feature private facilities, TV and telephone. Other similar hotels may be used on certain dates according to demand Dates, Prices & Flight Information Holiday ref: SEISIF Gatwick British Airways Depart 0825 hrs Return arr. 1545 hrs 08 April 23 May 7 £869 £889 June 4 Aug 27 £889 £899 Sept 24 Oct 8 £869 £819 Deposit £100 per person For insurance information, please see Important Information Booklet. For details of airlines and approximate flight timings please speak to one of our Holiday Advisors. TRANSFERS Transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approx. 1 hour 30 mins. To view dates & prices click here DAY 6 - Today we leave the Sorrento Peninsula and travel south through the regions of Basilicata and Calabria to take the short ferry crossing to Messina on the island of Sicily. On arrival transfer to your hotel in the Taormina area for a five night stay. DAYS 7 TO 10 - At leisure with two included excursions (for full descriptions please refer to the Discover Sicily holiday above): Taormina - Half day. Mount Etna - Three-quarter day. The following excursions are optional (for a full description please refer to the Discover Sicily holiday): Agrigento - Full day. Syracuse & Ortigia Island - Full day. On the final evening enjoy a farewell get-together. DAY 11 - Transfer to Catania Airport for your return flight to the UK. To book click here WHATS INCLUDED HOLIDAY Ten nights half board in your own room; five nights in the Sorrento area and five nights in Sicily Services of a Just You Tour Manager Welcome drink Farewell get-together EXCURSIONS - as detailed TRANSPORT Scheduled flights to Naples, returning from Catania Transfers between airport and hotel and Sorrento to Sicily Services of an air-conditioned executive coach All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges YOUR HOTELS Accommodation is in comfortable three star rated hotels with bar, restaurant and lift. Typical of the hotels we use are the Hotel Delle Palme located in the Sant Agata area, 2½ miles from Sorrento and the Hotel Antares in Letojanni just three miles north of Taormina, Sicily. All bedrooms feature private facilities, TV and telephone. Dates, Prices & Flight Information Holiday ref: SEISS Gatwick British Airways Depart 0725 hrs Return arr. 1740 hrs 08 June 6 £1179 Sept 5 £1179 Deposit £100 per person For insurance information, please see Important Information Booklet. For details of airlines and approximate flight timings please speak to one of our Holiday Advisors. TRANSFERS Transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approx. 1 hour 15 mins. Pre-holiday get-together available from Gatwick  see page 9 To view dates & prices click here To book click here 23