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                                                                                                               Itinerary Summary
                                       T yrr henian  Se a
                            Monreale  Palermo                             L      Y
                                                Cefalù            A                                a           Pre-trip extensions:  5 nights in Puglia: Italy’s
                   Mothya                                                                     S  e

                   Island  Segesta       Castelbuono      T       Taormina  I o n i a n                        Undiscovered Heel OR  New! 7 nights in Bologna,
                                        (Optional tour)
                                                    I          Zafferana                                       San Marino & Florence: Gastronomic Delights &
                                                          Mount Etna           POST-TRIP EXTENSIONS            Architectural Genius
                                  SICIL Y                Biancavilla            Naples  Salerno
                                                                                  Paestum  ITAL Y
                    Mazara del Vallo
                                                                    Catania                  Mt. Pollino        DAYS        DESTINATION
                                                       Piazza Armerina
                                             Villa Romana                         Morano Calabro  Civita  a
                      To/From U.S.     Agrigento  del Casale                    Tyrrhenian          S  e          1           Fly to Palermo, Sicily
                      Internal flight                                              Sea
                      Land route                                        Syracuse       Tropea  Pizzo  n
                      Ferry route                                                    Villa San  Zungri a         2-4          Cefalù
                    0  Miles  20  M editerranean                        Ortigia     Giovanni       n  i
                                         Se a            Ragusa  Modica          SICILY   Reggio di  I  o
                                                                                          Calabria
                                                                                  Catania
                                                                               Naples                             5-7         Mazara del Vallo
                                 PRE-TRIP EXTENSIONS         Adriatic                   Herculaneum I
                             Adriatic Sea     Bologna          Sea                                T
                    ITAL Y                    I           Ravenna              From       Mt. Vesuvius A          8           Piazza Armerina
                            Bari  Alberobello      Faenza  (Optional Tour)     Catania       Pompeii L
                                    Brindisi
                         Matera    Ostuni       T     San Leo                    Gulf of      Scala  Y
                                     Lecce   Florence  A    San Marino           Napoli  Ravello                  9-11        Ragusa
                   Tyrrhenian    Otranto               L      Urbino              Sorrento Positano
                     Sea     (Optional Tour)               Y  (Optional                          Amalfi
                                  Ionian Sea                  Tour)             (Optional Tours)  Gulf of Salerno
                       To Palermo                    To Palermo                                                   12-15       Zafferana
                What to Expect                                                                                    16          Return to U.S.

                                                                                                               Post-trip extensions:  5 nights in Calabria:
                                                                                                               Southern Italy’s Hidden Heartland OR  New! 6

                                                                                                               nights in Amalfi & Naples: Terraced Cliffs,
                Pacing: 5 locations in 15 days with one 1-night stay.
                                                                                                               Turquoise Waters & Ancient Ruins
                Physical requirements: Travel on some rugged paths and many cobblestoned streets on foot, as
                well as over bumpy, narrow rural roads by bus; the ability to climb steep stairs and walk up and
                downhill is also required in several locations in Sicilian cities and the countryside                     Arrive Early, Stay Later
                Flight Time: Travel time will be 12-18 hours and will most likely have one to two connections.   Prices below include accommodations, daily
                View all physical requirements at  www.oattravel.com/bya2022                                     breakfast, and private airport transfer.
                                                                                                                 •   Arrive early in Cefalù before your main trip
                                                                                                                  for $125 per person, per night
                  Sicily : The O.A.T. Difference
                                                                                                                 •   Arrive early in Matera on your Puglia pre-trip
                                                                                                                  extension for $100 per person, per night
                Unbeatable Value:   Travel at the lowest price and per diems in the industry.
                                                                                                                 •   Arrive early in Bologna on your Bologna pre-
                 People-to-People Experiences:   Learn about immigration in Italy at Casa di Maria, Sicily’s largest   trip extension for $100 per person, per night
                foster family which has grown into an organization that fosters young Italian and foreign children
                and has been supported in part by Grand Circle Foundation since 2018. Here, we’ll learn about a   •   Conclude your main trip with more time in
                Controversial Topic with members of the organization and have the opportunity to ask questions    Zafferana for $100 per person, per night
                about fostering and adoption in Italy. Plus, sit down for a Home-Hosted Lunch with a Sicilian    •   Remain in Salerno after your Calabria post-
                family in Mazara del Vallo.                                                                       trip extension for $75 per person, per night
                                                                                                                 •   Spend more time in Naples after your Amalfi
                 O.A.T. Exclusives:   Spend A Day in the Life at a family homestead where we’ll learn about life in the
                Sicilian countryside and get to know the family who calls it home. We’ll see firsthand how today’s   Coast post-trip extension for $150 per
                farmers blend traditional techniques with modern agricultural advancements and participate in     person, per night
                hands-on activities, like harvesting produce from the gardens or making homemade ricotta cheese.
                Our discoveries will conclude with a farm-fresh meal in the company of our hosts. Plus, explore
                Modica like the locals do as we zip through its narrow streets in vintage Fiat 500s.
                                                                                                                     More than 94% of travelers rated
                                                                                                                            this trip excellent



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