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Short on time but hungry for Sicily? This full-day flight tour from Rome visits either Palermo or Catania—offering coastal views, historic centers and a taste of Sicilian culture in a single long day. Ideal for travelers who want a focused, well-paced introduction.
Short on time but hungry for Sicily? This full-day flight tour from Rome visits either Palermo or Catania—offering coastal views, historic centers and a taste of Sicilian culture in a single long day. Ideal for travelers who want a focused, well-paced introduction.
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Operated by ItalyBestExcursions · Palermo, Sicily
You wake before dawn in Rome, the driver at your door, and an hour later a short flight spits you out onto Sicilian tarmac where a warm breeze and salt-scented air greet you. Whether you choose Palermo and Mondello or Catania and Taormina, the day moves quickly: narrow streets, coastal vistas, markets that call you closer.
easy.
12–14 hours.
Suitable for travelers in normal mobility; involves walking on cobbles and stairs but no sustained exertion.
Yes — the tour includes hotel pickup in Rome, transfers to Fiumicino airport, round‑trip flights to Sicily and return transfers to your accommodation in Rome.
Yes — the tour offers two distinct itineraries (Palermo/Mondello/Corleone or Catania/Taormina/Giardini Naxos); confirm your choice at booking.
Lunch is not typically included; the itinerary allows time for shopping and lunch so you can try local specialties at your own expense.
Infant seats available on request; the tour is generally suitable for most mobility levels but involves walking on uneven surfaces—contact the operator if you have special mobility needs.
Sicily’s towns preserve layers of Greek, Roman, Arab and Norman influence—manifest in mosaics, street plans and culinary blends.
Historic centers and coastal ecosystems face visitor pressure; stick to marked paths, avoid littering and support local businesses to keep tourism sustainable.
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