Love is in the Air: Sicily holidays for Couples

Type of travel: Private
Travel theme: Romantic getaway; Honeymoon; Anniversary
Duration: 7 Days / 6 Nights
Departure dates: Customizable
Arrival airport: Catania
Departure airport: Catania
Overnights: Taormina; Etna slope; Syracuse
Hotels: 4 stars small boutique
Number of participants: 2

DAY 1 TAORMINA: LIFE, DREAMS AND SONGS
Upon arrival at Catania airport be greeted by your private driver, who will bring you to your charming small boutique hotel in Taormina. Once you are ready take an easy walk in Taormina city center with your local guide to discover the main attractions of the town, it’s soul and lifestyle. Immerse in the most romantic greek ruin – Taormina Greek Theatre. While walking, have two gourmet stops with food and wine tastings and be surprised by traditional ceramic souvenir from the local artist in his workshop. Enjoy Italian opera show in a small intimate theatre before to have romantic dinner.
Overnight in Taormina: Villa Ducale or Villa Taormina

DAY 2 TAORMINA: ALL YOU NEED IS LOVE… AND SEA
After breakfast enjoy a private boat tour around picturesque Taormina coastline, where you will be transferred by your private driver. Visit the most famous cave of the coast the “Blue cave” and Isola Bella. During the tour refresh youself with cool cocktail, enjoy an unforgettable panoramic swim and take the memorable pictures with your significant one. Delight the seafood lunch in family restaurant with view to Mazzaro bay. Enjoy free afternoon according to your wish and get prepared for the evening and dinner.
Overnight in Taormina: Villa Ducale or Villa Taormina

DAY 3 SAVOCA, FORZA D’AGRO: “GUNES AND ROSES” OF MAFIA
After breakfast meet your “mafia” guide in lobby of your hotel and start a half-day trip to small antique villages Savoca and Forza d’Agro located on the mountains. See the places where the most famous scenes of Godfather movies were done and where started the love story of Michael and Apollonia. Find out the secrets of moviemaking as well as true facts about mafia. Take refreshing aperitif in the most famous sicilian bar “Vitelli” and enjoy the lunch with typical seasonal food on extraordinary romantic terrace. Be dropped off to your hotel and spend afternoon and evening according to your wish.
Overnight in Taormina: Villa Ducale or Villa Taormina

DAY 4 ETNA SLOPE: “BLUE BLUE SKY AND JUST A YELLOW LEMON-TREE”
After breakfast get transferred to your countryside boutique hotel on Etna slope. Spend one day of love surrounded by fragrance of lemon and almond trees. Enjoy incredible Mt. Etna views from your swimmimg pool. Cook together with chef and try fresh organic Etna products. Delight a self-made lunch with wine tasting from local producers. Replenish yourself with a romantic spa and wellness for two (optional). Be ready for gourmet dinner with candles and breathtaking views in your hotel.
Overnight on Etna: Monaci delle Terre Nere or Zash Countryside Boutique Hotel

DAY 5 NOTO, SYRACUSE: GELATO, CIOCCOLATO AND BAROQUE
After breakfast meet your driver in the lobby and be transferred to magnificent Noto. Enjoy an easy walk with local guide in town of UNESCO heritage – a jewel of baroque. While walking taste a famous Modica Chocolate and sicilian ice-cream with extraordinary taste. After tour visit a family taverna for your fresh lunch. Be transferred to your boutique hotel in Syracuse and enjoy this romantic town at night.
Overnight in Syracuse: Algila Charme Hotel or Henry’s House

DAY 6 SYRACUSE: VINO, PANINO AND SERENADE
After breakfast meet your foodie local guide in the lobby and start your day with visit of antique colorful food market with fresh local products. Taste something new and delicious and take it home to prolong your memories. Be surprised by serenade from fishermen, who will sing it for you. Enjoy not ordinary lunch in small bottega and try sicilian granita. During the tour learn from your guide the secrets about local life and culture. Enjoy free afternoon and farewell dinner in this enchanting town.
Overnight in Syracuse: Algila Charme Hotel or Henry’s House

DAY 7 SYRACUSE: DEPARTURE
Breakfast and transfer to Catania airport

HOTELS:
3 nights in Taormina: Hotel Villa Ducale or Villa Taormina
1 night on Etna slope: Monaci delle Terre Nere or Zash Boutique Hotel
2 nights in Syracuse: Algila Charme Hotel or Henry’s House

TRANSPORT:
Private driver for every transfer incl. airport transfers

MEAL:
Breakfasts in hotel and lunches during activities

ACTIVITIES:
Taormina Lifestyle Gourmet Walking tour
Taormina Boat Tour with Lunch
Godfather & Mafia Tour with Lunch
Etna Cooking Class and Wine tasting
Noto Half Day Trip with Lunch
Syracuse Food Walking Tour

LOCAL LICENSED GUIDE FOR ALL ACTIVITIES

OTHER INCLUSIONS:
2 tickets to Italian Opera
Ceramic souvenir
Small surprise in hotel
24 hours of support before and during your travel

EXCLUSIONS:
Entrance fees to monuments
City tax to be paid in hotel
Romantic dinners on request
Spa&Wellness package;

SUPPLEMENTS ON REQUEST:
Vespa / Vintage car tour
Etna ascent until 1900/3000 mt

RISK FREE BOOKING/CANCELLATION POLICY:
5% deposit is required to secure the spot
Full refund until 30 days prior to arrival
Free rescheduling at any moment
Open dates options are available

3150 Euro per person