
14D13N HIGHLIGHTS OF SICILY & SOUTHERN ITALY (LM) ⚠ Minimum 2 adult(s) per departure
14D13N HIGHLIGHTS OF SICILY & SOUTHERN ITALY (LM)
⚠ Minimum 2 adult(s) per departure
A world beyond. Hassle-free planning, regional Tour Directors & Local Guides, Handpicked hotels and inclusions, seamless transportation, VIP access, and rare Local Favorites that go beyond the guidebook. At Globus, we have the experience and local knowledge to craft immersive adventures that make you feel alive. Expect to see all the major sites, but then go deeper, to the beating heart of every new discovery. As they say, when you’re in the moment, it’s not what you know, but who you and you’ll quickly discover our Tour Directors know all the local secrets and insider tips.
Tour Deal
Travel Period: from April 23, 2023 till November 10, 2024
Tour Highlight
~ Alberobello~ Capri
~ Pompeii
~ Naples
~ Sicily
~ Lecce
What To Expect
You’ll delightfully find yourself caught between Byzantine and Roman culture, flanked by Norman and Italian influences, and in the midst of a cross-cultural wonderland. Your comparison of cobblestones, customs, and cuisine gets underway in Rome, heads down to the dramatic Sorrento Coast, and then kicks the fun from Italy’s heel to its toe and all the way into the great melting pot of Sicily. From Italy’s lower half to its largest island, ruins, resorts—a rich history awaits.-
Day 1: ARRIVE IN ROME, ITALY
Welcome to Rome! At 5 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
: Dinner
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Day 2: ROME-CASTEL GANDOLFO-SORRENTO COAST
Holy Grounds CASTEL GANDOLFO Take a [LF] guided visit of the Papal Palace and the Barberini Gardens followed by lunch at Villa Barberini en route to the Sorrento Coast.
: Breakfast, Lunch
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Day 3: SORRENTO COAST. EXCURSION TO CAPRI
Coves, Cliffs & The Clear Blue Sea SORRENTO COAST Jetfoil ride to Capri. CAPRI Take a funicular ride from the harbour to the village for guided sightseeing, including the Augustus Gardens. Free time for lunch. SORRENTO Free time.
: Breakfast
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Day 4: SORRENTO COAST. EXCURSION TO POMPEII AND NAPLES
A Slice of Life in Naples POMPEII Take a guided walking tour of the excavations. Free time for lunch. NAPLES Guided sightseeing includes an orientation drive on the panoramic road to Posillipo, a stop in Piazza Plebiscito, and [LF] a slice of Neapolitan pizza.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 5: SORRENTO COAST-BARI
Chilling on the Coast SORRENTO COAST Free morning before departing for Bari.
: Breakfast
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Day 6: BARI-LECCE-ALBEROBELLO AREA
Sweet Strolls in Apulia BARI Guided sightseeing includes a walking tour of Bari Vecchia, the city's oldest district, and San Nicola's Church. LECCE Walking tour with a Local Guide includes the Duomo and Santa Croce Basilica. [LF] Taste traditional pasticciotto (filled pastry) with almond-infused iced coffee.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 7: ALBEROBELLO AREA
Stone Houses ALBEROBELLO Guided walking tour includes a visit to a Trullo (traditional conical-roof house). Free time this afternoon and evening.
: Breakfast
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Day 8: ALBEROBELLO AREA-MATERA-PIZZO CALABRO-REGGIO CALABRIA
Creamy Desserts & Cave Dwellings MATERA Orientation walk with panoramic view of the picturesque sassi house (cave houses). Take a scenic drive along the Gulf of Taranto. PIZZO CALABRO Enjoy a [LF] traditional tartufo (ice cream dessert) tasting. REGGIO CALABRIA Join a guided visit of the museum that houses the Bronzi di Riace (famous bronze warrior sculptures).
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 9: REGGIO CALABRIA-TAORMINA RIVIERA
Grand Greek Drama STRAIT OF MESSINA Ferry crossing to Sicily. TAORMINA Visit the ancient Greek theatre. Free time to explore.
: Breakfast
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Day 10: TAORMINA RIVIERA
The Pearl of the Mediterranean TAORMINA RIVIERA Enjoy a free day in Taormina, followed by dinner at a local restaurant.
: Breakfast, Dinner
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Day 11: TAORMINA RIVIERA
Sicilian Summits TAORMINA RIVIERA Enjoy a free day.
: Breakfast
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Day 12: TAORMINA RIVIERA-AGRIGENTO-PALERMO
Timeless Temples AGRIGENTO Take a guided walking tour of the Valley of Temples en route to Palermo.
: Breakfast
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Day 13: PALERMO
Cathedrals & Cocktails PALERMO Guided sightseeing includes the Church of Immacolata and a visit to the cathedral. Scenic drive to Monreale for a panoramic view of the Conca d'Oro and a visit to the Norman Cathedral. Enjoy an [LF] Aperitivo (pre-dinner cocktail) at a noble palace followed by a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
: Breakfast, Dinner
-
Day 14: PALERMO
Safe travels until we meet again! Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning.
: Breakfast
Whats Included
~ 13 nights’ accommodation~ Daily breakfast, 1 Lunch & 6 Dinners
~ Professional Tour Director
~ Headsets throughout the tour
Whats Excluded
~ International air ticket~ Travel insurance & Visa
~ Tipping
~ Airport transfer
~ Safety net protection
Where to Visits
Information
Travel Period: from April 23, 2023 till November 10, 2024
Tour Highlight
~ Alberobello~ Capri
~ Pompeii
~ Naples
~ Sicily
~ Lecce
What To Expect
You’ll delightfully find yourself caught between Byzantine and Roman culture, flanked by Norman and Italian influences, and in the midst of a cross-cultural wonderland. Your comparison of cobblestones, customs, and cuisine gets underway in Rome, heads down to the dramatic Sorrento Coast, and then kicks the fun from Italy’s heel to its toe and all the way into the great melting pot of Sicily. From Italy’s lower half to its largest island, ruins, resorts—a rich history awaits.-
Day 1: ARRIVE IN ROME, ITALY
Welcome to Rome! At 5 pm, meet your Tour Director and travel companions for a welcome dinner at a local restaurant.
: Dinner
-
Day 2: ROME-CASTEL GANDOLFO-SORRENTO COAST
Holy Grounds CASTEL GANDOLFO Take a [LF] guided visit of the Papal Palace and the Barberini Gardens followed by lunch at Villa Barberini en route to the Sorrento Coast.
: Breakfast, Lunch
-
Day 3: SORRENTO COAST. EXCURSION TO CAPRI
Coves, Cliffs & The Clear Blue Sea SORRENTO COAST Jetfoil ride to Capri. CAPRI Take a funicular ride from the harbour to the village for guided sightseeing, including the Augustus Gardens. Free time for lunch. SORRENTO Free time.
: Breakfast
-
Day 4: SORRENTO COAST. EXCURSION TO POMPEII AND NAPLES
A Slice of Life in Naples POMPEII Take a guided walking tour of the excavations. Free time for lunch. NAPLES Guided sightseeing includes an orientation drive on the panoramic road to Posillipo, a stop in Piazza Plebiscito, and [LF] a slice of Neapolitan pizza.
: Breakfast, Dinner
-
Day 5: SORRENTO COAST-BARI
Chilling on the Coast SORRENTO COAST Free morning before departing for Bari.
: Breakfast
-
Day 6: BARI-LECCE-ALBEROBELLO AREA
Sweet Strolls in Apulia BARI Guided sightseeing includes a walking tour of Bari Vecchia, the city's oldest district, and San Nicola's Church. LECCE Walking tour with a Local Guide includes the Duomo and Santa Croce Basilica. [LF] Taste traditional pasticciotto (filled pastry) with almond-infused iced coffee.
: Breakfast, Dinner
-
Day 7: ALBEROBELLO AREA
Stone Houses ALBEROBELLO Guided walking tour includes a visit to a Trullo (traditional conical-roof house). Free time this afternoon and evening.
: Breakfast
-
Day 8: ALBEROBELLO AREA-MATERA-PIZZO CALABRO-REGGIO CALABRIA
Creamy Desserts & Cave Dwellings MATERA Orientation walk with panoramic view of the picturesque sassi house (cave houses). Take a scenic drive along the Gulf of Taranto. PIZZO CALABRO Enjoy a [LF] traditional tartufo (ice cream dessert) tasting. REGGIO CALABRIA Join a guided visit of the museum that houses the Bronzi di Riace (famous bronze warrior sculptures).
: Breakfast, Dinner
-
Day 9: REGGIO CALABRIA-TAORMINA RIVIERA
Grand Greek Drama STRAIT OF MESSINA Ferry crossing to Sicily. TAORMINA Visit the ancient Greek theatre. Free time to explore.
: Breakfast
-
Day 10: TAORMINA RIVIERA
The Pearl of the Mediterranean TAORMINA RIVIERA Enjoy a free day in Taormina, followed by dinner at a local restaurant.
: Breakfast, Dinner
-
Day 11: TAORMINA RIVIERA
Sicilian Summits TAORMINA RIVIERA Enjoy a free day.
: Breakfast
-
Day 12: TAORMINA RIVIERA-AGRIGENTO-PALERMO
Timeless Temples AGRIGENTO Take a guided walking tour of the Valley of Temples en route to Palermo.
: Breakfast
-
Day 13: PALERMO
Cathedrals & Cocktails PALERMO Guided sightseeing includes the Church of Immacolata and a visit to the cathedral. Scenic drive to Monreale for a panoramic view of the Conca d'Oro and a visit to the Norman Cathedral. Enjoy an [LF] Aperitivo (pre-dinner cocktail) at a noble palace followed by a farewell dinner at a local restaurant.
: Breakfast, Dinner
-
Day 14: PALERMO
Safe travels until we meet again! Your holiday ends with breakfast this morning.
: Breakfast
Whats Included
~ 13 nights’ accommodation~ Daily breakfast, 1 Lunch & 6 Dinners
~ Professional Tour Director
~ Headsets throughout the tour
Whats Excluded
~ International air ticket~ Travel insurance & Visa
~ Tipping
~ Airport transfer
~ Safety net protection
Cancellation Policy
~ 46 days or more prior to departure: deposit forfeited
~ 45 – 22 days prior to departure: 20% of total price
~ 21 – 8 days prior to departure: 30% of total price
~ 7 – 1 days prior to departure: 50% of total price
~ On scheduled departure and later: 100% of total price
Payment Terms
~ Deposit must be received within 7 days of booking.
~ Balance payment must be made 45 days prior to departure.
~ Booking made within 45 days prior to departure require full payment at the time of booking.