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At A Glance:

  • Upcoming departures:
    May 22 - 30, 2026
    May 21 - 29, 2027

    Sojourn begins:
    Palermo, Italy

    Sojourn concludes:
    Catania, Italy

    Price from:
    $4,695/person (DO)
    $5,495/person (SO)

    Combines with:

    Castles in the Clouds


    • Sojourn Highlights

    • Travel entirely around Sicily and experience extensive visits to its most significant castles, fortresses, and citadels
    • Exerience a comprehensive tour of the Archaeological area known as The Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Enjoy two days and nights in the stunning Baroque city of Trapani—tthe westernmost point of Sicily
    • Take a private, guided walking tour of the historic center of Syracuse, the island of Ortigia, founded by Greek colonists in 734 BCE
    • Experience the charm of authentic Sicilian village life with visits to towns such as Erice and Castelbuono
    • Sojourn leader, Paul Remfry, is a noted scholar, castle historian, and widely-published author who has spent his entire professional life researching medieval castles
    • Visit Villa Romana del Casale, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you see some of the best-preserved mosaics from antiquity
    • Explore stunning Arab-Norman Palermo and the Cathedral Churches of Cefalù and Monreale—a UNESCO World Heritage Site
    • Spend a night in charming Taormina and visit both its castle and its ancient Greek theater
    • Savor the wonders of authentic Sicilian cuisine with lavish group dinners that feature celebrated regional dishes
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