🌊 Sicily Tour Week: Dive into Culture & Cuisine 🍽️

Embark on a thrilling journey through Sicily, where underwater wonders meet rich culture and tantalizing flavors. This tour combines the thrill of diving with the joy of discovery, offering an unforgettable Sicilian experience.

Duration: 8 days / 7 nights
Theme: Scuba Diving, Culture, Food
Area: Eastern and North Sicily

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Day 1 (Saturday): Welcome to Catania! πŸŽ‰

Your Sicilian adventure begins! Arrive at Catania Airport πŸ›¬, where a private transfer whisks you away to your 4-star hotel. Enjoy a refreshing welcome aperitif πŸ₯‚ as we gather for a briefing about the exciting journey ahead. Tonight, savor your first taste of Sicilian cuisine with a delightful dinner at the hotel. 🍽️

Day 2 (Sunday): Dive into the Cyclops Marine Area 🐠 & Catania's Charm πŸ›οΈ

Get ready for an underwater exploration! We'll embark on two dives at the breathtaking Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area with Jonio ProDive. 🌊 After surfacing, we'll indulge in a delicious street food lunch at the vibrant "Pischiria" fish market 🐟. In the afternoon, we'll immerse ourselves in Catania's history and beauty with a guided tour of its historic center. πŸšΆβ€β™€οΈ Tonight, a typical restaurant awaits, ready to enchant you with authentic Sicilian flavors. 🍝

Day 3 (Monday): Taormina's Beauty & Underwater Wonders 🏞️ 🀿

Today, we journey to the enchanting Taormina! 🚌 We'll dive into the crystal-clear waters with two dives at Sea Spirit Diving Center (Giardini-Naxos). 🀿 After a delightful street food lunch in Naxos, we'll explore the captivating Taormina, with its ancient Greek theater and stunning views. πŸ›οΈ As the sun sets, we'll transfer to Milazzo for dinner and a relaxing overnight stay at a local hotel. πŸŒ…

Day 4 (Tuesday): Capo Milazzo's Depths & Art's Embrace 🎨 🀿

Prepare for more underwater adventures! We'll start the day with morning dives at Capo Milazzo with Blunauta Diving. 🀿 After a mouthwatering street food lunch, we'll immerse ourselves in art at Fiumara d’Arte, an open-air contemporary art park that will ignite your imagination. 🎨 Tonight, we'll enjoy a delightful dinner in CefalΓΉ before settling in for the night in Santa Flavia. πŸŒ™

Day 5 (Wednesday): Diving Adventures & Palermo's Vibrant Heart 🀿 πŸ’–

Today, we dive with Blue Aura Diving, exploring the underwater wonders of Sicily. 🀿 We'll then treat ourselves to a delicious street food lunch in Bagheria. In the afternoon, we'll discover Palermo, Sicily's captivating capital, with a guided tour of its historic center, bustling markets, and architectural marvels. πŸ’– Tonight, a traditional restaurant will offer us another taste of Palermo's culinary soul. 🍝 We'll spend another night in Santa Flavia, dreaming of the day's adventures. πŸŒ™

Day 6 (Thursday): Scopello's Tonnara & Segesta's Ancient Echoes 🀿 πŸ›οΈ

Our journey takes us to Castellammare del Golfo, where we'll dive at the historic Tonnara di Scopello with Atlantis Diving. 🀿 After a satisfying lunch, we'll step back in time with a visit to the magnificent Segesta Archaeological Park, where ancient temples whisper tales of the past. πŸ›οΈ Tonight, we return to Santa Flavia for dinner and a well-deserved rest. πŸŒ™

Day 7 (Friday): Nebrodi Mountains & Etna's Volcanic Wines ⛰️ 🍷

Prepare for breathtaking landscapes! We'll embark on a scenic journey through the Nebrodi Mountains, where we'll savor a traditional mountain lunch amidst unspoiled beauty. ⛰️ In the afternoon, we'll reach the slopes of Mount Etna for a memorable visit, tasting, and dinner at Cantina Cottanera, a renowned winery where volcanic soils create exceptional wines. 🍷 Tonight, we'll enjoy our final overnight stay in Catania, cherishing the memories of this incredible week. πŸŒ™

Day 8 (Saturday): Arrivederci, Sicilia! πŸ‘‹

After a final breakfast at the hotel, it's time to bid farewell to this magical island. A transfer will take you to Catania Airport πŸ›¬, carrying with you unforgettable memories of your Sicilian adventure. Arrivederci, Sicilia! πŸ‘‹ Until our paths cross again.