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Ragusa, Sicily


        Sicily’s Ancient Landscapes & Timeless Traditions


        Sicily: Palermo, Mazara del Vallo, Piazza Armerina, Ragusa, Catania, Mount Etna

        For departure dates, available single space, and pricing, visit www.oattravel.com/byapricing

         16 days from $3695

        including international airfare                   An Italian island with3,000 years ofhistory, Sicily was once home toaGreek colony, a Roman province, an Arab
        Single Supplement: FREE                           emirate, a Norman kingdom, and more. Experience Sicily’s full enchantment on a journey from the bustling
        Save a FULL 10%, up to $590, with our             markets of Palermo to theBaroquebeauty of RagusaandCatania. Hear therumbling groans of Mount Etna,
        Good Buy Plan—reserve by 11/15/22                 spend a night in an agriturismo,and immerse yourselfin Sicily’slandscapes,history,and culture.
        Valid for Apr-Dec 2023 departures


        WHATTOEXPECT                                   alongthestreetsofPalermoby ape calessino,a     agriturismo to learn about wine and olive oil
                                                       three-wheeledvehicle,followedbyaWelcome        production.Later,continuetoMazaradelVallo.
                                                       Dinneratalocalrestaurant.                       B,L,D —  Mahara Hotel or similar
                                                       B,D —  Hotel Federico II or similar
        View all physical requirements at                                                             DAY   • Mazara walking tour • Tunisian
        www.oattravel.com/bya                          DAY   • Palermo • Optional Castelbuono         Kasbah•Home-Hosted Lunch
                                                       & Cefalù tour • Controversial Topic:           EmbarkonawalkingtourofMazara.InMazara’s
        ITINERARY                                      Sicilian Mafia                                 historicKasbahquarter,we’llvisitamuseumbuilt
                                                       EnjoyadayofpersonaltimeinPalermo.Or,joina      tohousethefamous“DancingSatyr.”Later,enjoya
        DAY  •DepartU.S.                               full-dayoptionaltourtoCastelbuonoandCefalù     Home-Hosted Lunch withalocalfamily.
        FlyovernightfromtheU.S.toPalermo,Sicily.       onSicily’snortherncoast,includinglunchata       B,L,D —  Mahara Hotel or similar
        DAY    •  Palermo                              localrestaurant.Later,gatherfora Controversial  DAY   • Museo del Sale visit • Mothya Island
        ArriveinPalermoandmeetyourfellowtravelers,     Topic abouttheSicilianMafia.                   VisitMuseodelSale,asemi-workingsaltmuseum
        includingthosewhotookour Puglia: Italy’s       B —  Hotel Federico II or similar              andlearnabouttheTrapanitraditionofsalt
        Undiscovered Heel pre-trip extension.          DAY   • Monreale • Segesta • Mazara del Vallo  productionandrefinement.Then,takeaboatride
        Hotel Federico II or similar
                                                       DrivetoMonrealeandenjoyaguidedvisit.View       (weatherpermitting)tothesmallislandofMothya.
        DAY    •  Palermo                              the town’s twelfth-century Norman Cathedral,   There,exploretheancientislandfortressanda
        SetoffonawalkingtourofPalermo,followedby       whichsitsinthehillsoverlookingPalermo.Then,    local museum.
        avisittoatraditionalmarket.Later,enjoyatour    headtoSegestaforanincludedlunchatalocal         B,L,D —  Mahara Hotel or similar



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