Departure City: CATANIA

Meeting Point: YOUR DRIVER WILL MEET YOU IN THE HOTEL LOBBY

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Duration: APPROX 12 HRS

Piazza Armerina and Caltagirone: a baroque city and a Unesco heritage site with light lunch

Piazza Armerina and Caltagirone are two enchanting destinations in Sicily, each offering a unique blend of history, culture, and culinary delights.

Piazza Armerina, renowned for its splendid Baroque architecture, invites visitors to immerse themselves in the grandeur of its historic city center. The intricate facades of churches and palaces showcase the opulence of the Baroque period, creating a captivating atmosphere for those exploring its cobblestone streets. The city's Baroque charm is a testament to Sicily's rich cultural heritage, and a stroll through Piazza Armerina allows visitors to step back in time.

Caltagirone, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is celebrated for its exquisite ceramics and pottery. The town is a mosaic of vibrant colors and artistic expressions, with ceramic works adorning buildings, staircases, and public spaces. The renowned Scala di Santa Maria del Monte, a monumental staircase embellished with colorful ceramic tiles, stands as a testament to the town's mastery in the art of ceramics. Caltagirone is a haven for art enthusiasts and those seeking to discover the beauty of traditional Sicilian craftsmanship.

To complement the cultural exploration of these two gems, indulge in a light lunch that captures the essence of Sicilian cuisine. Local eateries offer a variety of dishes that showcase the region's fresh and flavorful ingredients. Savor traditional Sicilian delicacies such as arancini (rice balls), pasta with fresh tomato sauce, and cannoli for dessert. The combination of historic exploration and culinary delights makes Piazza Armerina and Caltagirone an unforgettable experience for travelers seeking a taste of Sicily's rich cultural tapestry.

Notes:

Includes:            

  • Private DELUXE chauffeured vehicle with English-speaking driver at disposal for 12 hrs
  • Private expert guide at disposal for 2 hours in Piazza Armerina
  • Private expert guide at disposal for 2 hours in Caltagirone
  • Priority Access Entrance ticket to Villa Romana
  • Light Lunch

Not Included:

  • Gratuities
  • Lunch
  • Anything not specified in the Inclusions

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