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Italy
Monreale Palermo Campofelice di Roccella
Europe
Messina Letojanni Taormina Giardini Naxos Catania Piazza Armerina Syracuse
Agrigento
WhatS incluDeD
holiDaY accommodation in your own room n Services of a Just You Tour Manager n Welcome drink n Farewell get-together excurSionS - Valley of the Temples, Agrigento - Visit to Piazza Armerina - Taormina - Mount Etna tranSport n Return scheduled flights to Catania n Transfers between airport and hotels n Services of an air-conditioned executive coach n All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges
n Seven nights half board
Palermo
Taormina
Discover Sicily
8 days from £819
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 Campofelice di Roccella on the northern coast with panoramic 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 Giardini Naxos for a four night stay. The resort offers spectacular views over the Tyrrhenian coast. DaYS 5 to 7 - Enjoy our included excursions as follows: Taormina - A half day visit to this stunning resort situated at the top of a sheer cliff with splendid views over the sea and Mount Etna.
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.
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 8
Your hotelS
You will stay in comfortable good standard hotels. In Campofelice di Roccella we use the Fiestahotels and in the Giardini Naxos area Parchotels. 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 08 Aug 27 09 Apr 22 May 06
British Airways Depart 1245 hrs Return arr. 1955 hrs
£899 £989 £999
Sep 24 Jun 03 Aug 26
£869
Oct 08
£819 £989 £909
£1019 Sep 09 £1039 Oct 07
Deposit £100 per person For insurance information, please see Important Information Booklet. alSo flY froM... Regional connecting flights are also available. Please see page 7 for details. Please ask for details of airlines and approximate flight timings. tranSferS Transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approx. 1 hour 30 mins.
Mount Etna
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.
We will stay at the Hotel Delle Palme located in the Sant Agata area, 2½ miles from Sorrento.
WhatS incluDeD
holiDaY
n Ten nights half board in your own
Also 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 08 Sep 05 09 Apr 24
British Airways Depart 1245 hrs Return arr. 1410 hrs
£1179 £1279 Sep 25 £1269
Deposit £100 per person For insurance information, please see Important Information Booklet. alSo flY froM... Regional connecting flights are also available. Please see page 7 for details. Please ask for details of airlines and approximate flight timings. tranSferS Transfer time from the airport to your hotel is approx. 1 hour 15 mins.
Your hotelS
Accommodation is in comfortable three star rated hotels with bar, restaurant and lift. All bedrooms feature private facilities, TV and telephone.
room; five nights in the Sorrento area and five nights in Sicily n Services of a Just You Tour Manager n Welcome drink n Farewell get-together excurSionS - as detailed tranSport n Scheduled flights to Naples, returning from Catania n Transfers between airport and hotel and Sorrento to Sicily n Services of an air-conditioned executive coach n All UK and overseas airport taxes and security charges
Pre-holiday get-together available from Gatwick see page 8
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