Sicily, the sun-drenched island off the southern tip of Italy, beckons travelers with its rich history, stunning architecture, and mouthwatering cuisine. A full-day private guided tour offers the perfect opportunity to take in the island’s cultural treasures. From the awe-inspiring Monreale Cathedral to the charming seaside town of Cefalù, this tour promises to unveil the hidden gems that make Sicily a captivating destination. With a delectable lunch featuring regional Sicilian flavors and personal attention from an Upstays Coordinator, this experience promises to leave an indelible mark on the senses.

Key Points

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Sicily With Lunch - Key Points

  • A full-day private guided tour in Sicily starting from $357.22 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour.
  • Highlights include visits to UNESCO-listed Monreale and Cefalù Cathedrals, a guided Cefalù town walk, and a lunch featuring Sicilian flavors.
  • Includes private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle, alcoholic beverages, and all fees and taxes for a seamless experience.
  • Tour operates daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM and is suitable for most travelers, with service animals and infant seats available.
  • The culinary experience features an exquisite lunch at an esteemed restaurant with regional specialties, accompanied by quality Sicilian wine or beer.

Tour Overview

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Sicily With Lunch - Tour Overview

This full-day private guided tour in Sicily takes visitors to the historic city of Palermo.

Priced from $357.22 per person, the tour offers a comprehensive experience with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.

Highlights include a visit to the UNESCO-listed Monreale and Cefalù Cathedrals, a guided walk through Cefalù town, and a lunch showcasing Sicilian flavors at an esteemed restaurant.

Private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is provided, along with alcoholic beverages.

The tour operates daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM, and while not wheelchair accessible, it accommodates most travelers, including those with service animals and infants.

Inclusions

The private guided tour in Sicily includes, among other things, a lunch at an esteemed restaurant showcasing the region’s renowned culinary delights.

Travelers will also enjoy private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle as well as tickets to two UNESCO-listed sites: the Monreale and Cefalù Cathedrals.

The experience is further enhanced with the inclusion of alcoholic beverages, such as a bottle of quality Sicilian wine or two beers per two guests.

Plus, the tour includes a guided walk through the charming town of Cefalù led by an Upstays Coordinator.

All fees and taxes are covered, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable experience for your.

Pickup Information

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Sicily With Lunch - Pickup Information

A Upstays Coordinator will pick up guests in an SUV at their selected location.

The tour start time must be confirmed with the local provider in advance. Pickup points can be chosen by your, allowing for a convenient meeting location.

The tour operates daily from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM, providing flexibility for travelers. Although the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are allowed.

Infant seats are available, making the tour suitable for families. Most travelers can participate in this immersive Sicilian experience, which includes guided walks, UNESCO site visits, and a delightful lunch showcasing the region’s flavors.

Participation Details

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Sicily With Lunch - Participation Details

The tour operates Monday through Sunday from 8:30 AM to 10:00 AM, providing travelers with a flexible schedule to enjoy this immersive Sicilian experience.

While the tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, service animals are allowed. Infant seats are available, making it suitable for families.

Most travelers can participate, though the provider recommends checking specific requirements before booking.

The private nature of the tour ensures that only your group will join, allowing for a personalized and intimate exploration of Sicily’s UNESCO-listed wonders and charming towns.

Booking Information

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Sicily With Lunch - Booking Information

Confirmation is received at the time of booking this private tour/activity, which ensures you will be the only group taking part. Guests have the flexibility to reserve now and pay later. Plus, Upstays provides a lowest price guarantee, so customers can book with confidence.

Booking Information
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Exploring Monreale Cathedral

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Sicily With Lunch - Exploring Monreale Cathedral

Towering majestically over the surrounding landscape, the Monreale Cathedral stands as a breathtaking example of Norman architecture and a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Guests will marvel at the cathedral’s ornate golden mosaics that cover the interior walls and ceilings, depicting biblical scenes and intricate patterns.

Visitors can wander through the grand nave, admiring the stunning architecture and learning about the cathedral’s rich history.

The Cloisters, with their rows of carved columns, provide a serene respite from the bustling town.

This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore Sicily’s remarkable cultural heritage and witness the grandeur of one of the island’s most iconic landmarks.

Discovering Cefalù Town

Full-Day Private Guided Tour in Sicily With Lunch - Discovering Cefalù Town

After exploring the captivating Monreale Cathedral, the tour ventures to the charming town of Cefalù. Nestled along the northern coast of Sicily, Cefalù captivates visitors with its picturesque streets, historic architecture, and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

The guided walk through the town’s highlights includes:

  • Admiring the impressive Cefalù Cathedral, a Norman-style masterpiece dating back to the 12th century.
  • Strolling through the quaint city center, filled with charming shops, cafes, and local artisans.
  • Climbing to the top of the iconic La Rocca, a towering limestone cliff that offers panoramic vistas of the town and coastline.

The tour provides an opportunity to take in the beauty and rich history of this enchanting Sicilian town.

Savoring Sicilian Flavors

One of the highlights of the private tour is the opportunity to savor the exquisite flavors of Sicilian cuisine.

Guests will enjoy a delectable lunch at an esteemed restaurant, where they’ll be treated to a selection of regional specialties that showcase the island’s rich culinary heritage.

From fresh seafood and hearty pasta dishes to tantalizing desserts, the menu is designed to delight the senses.

The meal is accompanied by a bottle of quality Sicilian wine or two beers per two guests, further enhancing the gastronomic experience.

This culinary immersion allows travelers to truly appreciate the depth and diversity of Sicily’s renowned culinary landscape.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Maximum Group Size for This Tour?

The group size for this tour is flexible, as it’s a private tour. The price per person varies depending on the group size, allowing for smaller or larger groups to participate.

Can the Start Time Be Customized to Suit My Schedule?

The start time for this private tour can be customized to suit the client’s schedule. The tour operator will confirm the preferred start time with the client in advance of the tour experience.

Are There Options for Vegetarian or Gluten-Free Lunch?

Yes, the tour provider offers vegetarian and gluten-free lunch options. Guests can simply notify the coordinator of any dietary requirements when booking the tour, and the restaurant will accommodate their needs.

Can I Bring My Own Alcoholic Beverages on the Tour?

No, guests can’t bring their own alcoholic beverages on the tour. The tour includes 1 bottle of quality Sicilian wine or 2 beers per 2 guests as part of the experience.

What Are the Payment Methods Accepted for This Tour?

The tour allows customers to reserve and pay later for flexibility. They accept various payment methods, though the specific options are not listed. It’s best to confirm the accepted payment methods with the local provider when booking.

Recap

This private guided tour in Sicily offers a comprehensive exploration of the region’s cultural and culinary highlights. Visitors will marvel at the UNESCO-listed Monreale and Cefalù Cathedrals, stroll through the charming town of Cefalù, and savor regional Sicilian flavors during a delectable lunch. With private transportation, quality wine or beer, and personalized attention from the Upstays Coordinator, this tour provides an immersive and enjoyable experience for those seeking to discover the rich heritage of Sicily.