✈ 9-Day Tour of Sicily w/ Airfare & 4-Star Hotels from Key Tours Vacations. Price per Person Based on Double Occupancy.
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Explore Sicily’s biggest cities and best-preserved archaeological sites on a 9-day tour that spans coast and country
What You Get
- 9-day/8-night tour of Italy with airfare
- 4 options available, including departures in October and November 2015 and January, February, and March 2016 from New York City (JFK).
- Click here to see all options and departure dates.
Note: All options priced per person, based on double occupancy, or pay an additional fee to travel solo: $300 (Nov–Mar departures) or $400 (Oct departures). Read about package structures here.
Policies and Fees
For all options, book by: 8/31/15
- Cancellation policy & fees: All cancellations subject to $150 fee; 61-day cancellation notice required or fee of 20% Groupon price applies; 31-day notice or fee up to 40% Groupon price; 14-day notice or fee up to 70% Groupon price; 3-day notice or fee up to Groupon price
- Taxes: Local municipal tax of 3–6 Euros per person per night not included and paid locally.
- Additional fees: Airfare subject to availability. Additional fees may apply for some departure dates. Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier.
9-Day Tour of Sicily with Coastal and Archaeological Excursions
With this deal, you’ll make your way through Sicily’s coast and countryside, stopping in medieval villages and trekking to the top of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Along the way, guests can dive into Sicily’s history and indulge in its cuisine. This tour includes:
- Round-trip airfare from New York City (JFK)
- Domestic flights: Rome–Palermo and Palermo–Rome
- 3 nights of standard accommodations at the 4-star Mercure Palermo Excelsior in Palermo
- 3 nights of standard accommodations at the 4-star Mercure Catania Excelsior in Catania
- 1 night of standard accommodations at the 4-star Dioscuri Bay Palace Hotel in Agrigento
- Welcome cocktail
- 7 dinners and 6 lunches
- English-speaking tour guide
- Local guides
- Porterage at hotels
Days 1–2: Flight to Palermo
You’ll fly to Rome, then board a connecting flight to Palermo.
Days 3–5: Cefalu, Catania & Mount Etna
After landing in Palermo, the tour with head east en route to Catania, Sicily’s second-largest city, which is set against Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano. The historic city itself is awash in baroque architecture that incorporates lava into its intricate design. Days 3–5 also include stops in Cefalu, famous for its spectacular Norman Cathedral, as well as Castelbuono, Siracusa, Noto, and more.
- Sample local flavors in the form of pastries and artisan liquors in the medieval town of Castelbuono.
- Archaeological gems in Siracusa include the Greek Theatre, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Ear of Dionysius carved out of limestone.
- Noto: a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for the harmony and unity of its baroque style
- Mount Etna has destroyed the city of Catania multiple times, most recently in 1693. Scale its grassy slopes for panoramic views of the city it threatens.
Days 6–7: Agrigento
Agrigento is home to some of Italy’s most impressive Greek ruins, including the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Temples. Here, you’ll find some of the best preserved Doric temples outside of Greece. Days 6–7 also includes stops in Piazza Armerina, Selinunte, Segesta, and Castelvetrano for a wine and olive oil tasting.
- Roman mosaics abound in Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina, a rambling estate and prime example of a luxury Roman villa.
- Selinunte: abandoned for 2,000 years, this city went from eminence to rubble after an attack by the Carthaginians. Today, the site’s preserved Greek ruins overlook the sea.
Days 8–9: Back to Palermo and USA
Sicily’s largest city is nestled on a stretch of coast known as the “horn of plenty,” thanks to its beautiful beaches and thriving citrus groves. Stroll through Palermo’s labyrinthine streets and you’ll see a lasting Arabian influence. Check out the 12th-century Palazzo dei Normanni to see Byzantine mosaics and Corinthian granite columns. After a quick trip to the nearby Monreale Cathedral, you’ll board you flight back to the States.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How much would it cost to fly from an airport not listed as part of this deal? Please contact Key Tours Vacations at 1-800-576 1784 or email info@keytours.com.
2. Can we extend our trip before or after the promotional dates for the deal? You can extend your trip before or after joining the actual program.
3. How do I find out if the dates I want to travel are available? Please contact KeyTours Vacations on 1-800-576 1784 or email info@keytours.com.
4. What happens if I buy the Groupon and my travel dates are not available? We will offer you alternative dates for your consideration.
5. Does my child need a Groupon, and can they stay in my room? Please contact Key Tours Vacations at 1-800-576 1784 or email info@keytours.com.
6. Is the price advertised available on every date? Airfare subject to availability. Additional fees may apply for some departure dates. Contact Key Tours Vacations for details.
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Traveler's Tips
- A passport is required for all travel outside the U.S.
- Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements.
Explore Sicily’s biggest cities and best-preserved archaeological sites on a 9-day tour that spans coast and country
What You Get
- 9-day/8-night tour of Italy with airfare
- 4 options available, including departures in October and November 2015 and January, February, and March 2016 from New York City (JFK).
- Click here to see all options and departure dates.
Note: All options priced per person, based on double occupancy, or pay an additional fee to travel solo: $300 (Nov–Mar departures) or $400 (Oct departures). Read about package structures here.
Policies and Fees
For all options, book by: 8/31/15
- Cancellation policy & fees: All cancellations subject to $150 fee; 61-day cancellation notice required or fee of 20% Groupon price applies; 31-day notice or fee up to 40% Groupon price; 14-day notice or fee up to 70% Groupon price; 3-day notice or fee up to Groupon price
- Taxes: Local municipal tax of 3–6 Euros per person per night not included and paid locally.
- Additional fees: Airfare subject to availability. Additional fees may apply for some departure dates. Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier.
9-Day Tour of Sicily with Coastal and Archaeological Excursions
With this deal, you’ll make your way through Sicily’s coast and countryside, stopping in medieval villages and trekking to the top of Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Along the way, guests can dive into Sicily’s history and indulge in its cuisine. This tour includes:
- Round-trip airfare from New York City (JFK)
- Domestic flights: Rome–Palermo and Palermo–Rome
- 3 nights of standard accommodations at the 4-star Mercure Palermo Excelsior in Palermo
- 3 nights of standard accommodations at the 4-star Mercure Catania Excelsior in Catania
- 1 night of standard accommodations at the 4-star Dioscuri Bay Palace Hotel in Agrigento
- Welcome cocktail
- 7 dinners and 6 lunches
- English-speaking tour guide
- Local guides
- Porterage at hotels
Days 1–2: Flight to Palermo
You’ll fly to Rome, then board a connecting flight to Palermo.
Days 3–5: Cefalu, Catania & Mount Etna
After landing in Palermo, the tour with head east en route to Catania, Sicily’s second-largest city, which is set against Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano. The historic city itself is awash in baroque architecture that incorporates lava into its intricate design. Days 3–5 also include stops in Cefalu, famous for its spectacular Norman Cathedral, as well as Castelbuono, Siracusa, Noto, and more.
- Sample local flavors in the form of pastries and artisan liquors in the medieval town of Castelbuono.
- Archaeological gems in Siracusa include the Greek Theatre, the Roman Amphitheater, and the Ear of Dionysius carved out of limestone.
- Noto: a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for the harmony and unity of its baroque style
- Mount Etna has destroyed the city of Catania multiple times, most recently in 1693. Scale its grassy slopes for panoramic views of the city it threatens.
Days 6–7: Agrigento
Agrigento is home to some of Italy’s most impressive Greek ruins, including the UNESCO-listed Valley of the Temples. Here, you’ll find some of the best preserved Doric temples outside of Greece. Days 6–7 also includes stops in Piazza Armerina, Selinunte, Segesta, and Castelvetrano for a wine and olive oil tasting.
- Roman mosaics abound in Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina, a rambling estate and prime example of a luxury Roman villa.
- Selinunte: abandoned for 2,000 years, this city went from eminence to rubble after an attack by the Carthaginians. Today, the site’s preserved Greek ruins overlook the sea.
Days 8–9: Back to Palermo and USA
Sicily’s largest city is nestled on a stretch of coast known as the “horn of plenty,” thanks to its beautiful beaches and thriving citrus groves. Stroll through Palermo’s labyrinthine streets and you’ll see a lasting Arabian influence. Check out the 12th-century Palazzo dei Normanni to see Byzantine mosaics and Corinthian granite columns. After a quick trip to the nearby Monreale Cathedral, you’ll board you flight back to the States.
Frequently Asked Questions
1. How much would it cost to fly from an airport not listed as part of this deal? Please contact Key Tours Vacations at 1-800-576 1784 or email info@keytours.com.
2. Can we extend our trip before or after the promotional dates for the deal? You can extend your trip before or after joining the actual program.
3. How do I find out if the dates I want to travel are available? Please contact KeyTours Vacations on 1-800-576 1784 or email info@keytours.com.
4. What happens if I buy the Groupon and my travel dates are not available? We will offer you alternative dates for your consideration.
5. Does my child need a Groupon, and can they stay in my room? Please contact Key Tours Vacations at 1-800-576 1784 or email info@keytours.com.
6. Is the price advertised available on every date? Airfare subject to availability. Additional fees may apply for some departure dates. Contact Key Tours Vacations for details.
Love to travel? Follow us on Facebook and Twitter for travel tips, inspiration, and photos from around the world.
Traveler's Tips
- A passport is required for all travel outside the U.S.
- Before international travel, always check the State Department’s website for important info on the destination and its entry/exit requirements.
Need To Know Info
- Promotional value expires Aug 31, 2015. Amount paid never expires.
- Book by 8/31/15 or promo value expires
- Limit 1 per person, may buy multiple as gifts
- Reservation required, inclusions/airfare/airline subject to availability
- Additional fees may apply for some departure dates
- All cancellations subject to $150 fee; 61-day cancellation notice required or fee of 20% Groupon price applies; 31-day notice or fee up to 40% Groupon price; 14-day notice or fee up to 70% Groupon price; 3-day notice or fee up to Groupon price
- Airfare nonrefundable after booking
- Must be 18 or older to check in
- Credit card required at booking and check-in
- Baggage fees may apply and vary by carrier
- Airfare includes carrier and government taxes & fees
- Local municipal tax of 3–6 Euros per person per night not included and paid locally
- Solo traveler fee: $300 (November–March departures) or $400 (October departures)
- Merchant is solely responsible to purchasers for the care and quality of the advertised goods and services.
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