A gem of an island in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily is a place where history, culture, and stunning landscapes come together to create a truly unforgettable travel experience. We cannot wait to VIP our Southern Suitcases travel group for so many exclusive experiences as we uncover what it truly means to be a Sicilian.
From the majestic Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano, to the picturesque beaches with crystal-clear waters, our adventure through Sicily will offer a little something for everyone.
Sicily is a destination that will capture your heart with its beauty, charm, and warmth. It's a place where you can delve into history, savor delicious flavors, and bask in the natural wonders that surround you.
Our journey begins in picturesque Palermo, where we will get a perfect introduction to the welcoming nature and excuisite food of Sicily with an exclusive market experience. The markets invite you to immerse yourself in the vibrant local life and sample delicious Sicilian street food. Palermo boasts a rich tapestry of influences from various civilizations that have inhabited the island over the centuries.
During our time, we will get to explore a treasure trove of architectural marvels, including an exclusive visit to the Monreale Cathedral with its gorgeous interior covered in intricate golden mosaics. The mosaics depict biblical scenes, saints, and various motifs with stunning detail and vibrant colors, creating a truly awe-inspiring sight for visitors.
Up next, the charming coastal town of Cefalù with its stunning sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and a backdrop of rugged cliffs.
There is so much to see venturing through Sicily, but our VIP travelers will get to truly experience what Sicilian culture is all about. A major highlight will be creating fresh dishes learning cherished recipes with a local family in a traditional 'famiata' as the wood oven fills the air with a wonderful aroma only made better by lively the conversations.
The culinary journey continues with savoring delicious treats during an exclusive picnic in the Diodoros Gardens, gazing over the wondrous Valley of the Temples in the backdrop. Later, a private olive oil tasting to experience why Sicily is so well-known for this 'liquid gold.'
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Siracusa, Ortigia, and Taormina promise an opportunity to soak in some sun exploring the stunning seaside towns. From a day experiencing the epitome of dolce vita yachting on the bay to enjoying some free time to rest and relax on the beautiful beaches.
Post-card panoramas await on a private jeep tour up the majestic Mount Etna volcano. We'll toast to a fabulous experience with an exlusive winery tour sampling truly delectable local wines.
Sicily is a destination that will capture your heart and leave you longing to return again and again. We cannot wait to give our Southern Suitcases travel partners a true taste of the Sicilian culture. If you want to join us on this exclusive journey, pack your bags and get ready for an unforgettable VIP travel experience in Sicily!
