A Mosaic of Culture and Luxury
Sicily’s ancient ruins, volcanic landscapes, and vibrant markets make it a luxurious Mediterranean jewel. At Edge of Wonder Travels Unlimited, we design bespoke journeys to uncover this island’s rich history and natural beauty.
Sicily’s Highlights
- Palermo’s Eclectic Charm: Stay at Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa, a historic palace with lush courtyards. Explore Norman palaces like Palazzo dei Normanni and savor street food in Ballarò market. Our private mosaics tour at the Palatine Chapel reveals Byzantine artistry.
- Taormina’s Dramatic Beauty: Retreat to Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo, with Mount Etna views. Enjoy private theater tours at the Greek Amphitheater and sip granita on Corso Umberto. Our guided Etna hikes include wine tastings at Gambino Winery.
- Siracusa’s Ancient Grace: Relax at Minareto, a seaside resort with private beaches. Wander Ortigia’s Baroque streets and visit the Archaeological Park’s Greek theater. Our private boat tours to Plemmirio Marine Reserve offer snorkeling in crystal waters.
- Agrigento’s Timeless Ruins: Visit the Valley of the Temples from Verdura Resort, a sprawling estate with golf and spa facilities. Our private archaeological tours bring Concordia Temple to life. Dine on pistachio-crusted fish at Verdura’s Zagara restaurant.
Sample Itinerary: 8-Day Sicilian Adventure
- Days 1–2: Palermo: Arrive at Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa. Tour Norman sites, join a street food walk, and dine at Osteria dei Vespri.
- Days 3–4: Taormina: Stay at Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo. Visit the amphitheater, hike Etna, and enjoy a wine tasting.
- Days 5–6: Siracusa: Relax at Minareto. Explore Ortigia, the Archaeological Park, and take a boat tour.
- Days 7–8: Agrigento: Conclude at Verdura Resort with a Valley of the Temples tour and spa day before departure.
Insider Tip: Travel Timing
Spring (April–May) and fall (September–October) offer mild weather and fewer crowds. Book Belmond Grand Hotel Timeo early for Etna-view rooms.
Why Work With Us for Your Sicilian Escape?
We arrange exclusive experiences, like private yacht charters to the Aeolian Islands or cooking classes with Sicilian nonnas, with seamless logistics…and we love it!
