The peak time to visit Sicily is from April to June when the island's diverse landscapes are in bloom, the weather is warm, and the tourist rush has not yet peaked.

Get to know the the best of Sicily - including one or more of the following:

• Exploring the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento with a local, licensed archaeologist.

• A Sicilian street food and farmer's market tour in Palermo, sampling local delicacies.

• A sailing trip around the Aeolian Islands, with stops for swimming in secluded coves and sampling fresh seafood.

• Private wine tasting tour at a family-run vineyard on the slopes of Mount Etna, paired with locally sourced Sicilian dishes.

• Guided exploration of the Baroque towns of Noto, Modica, and Ragusa, with a focus on Sicilian architecture and culture.

• Hands-on cooking class in a traditional Sicilian farmhouse, learning to prepare authentic dishes like pasta alla Norma and cannoli with local chefs.

Embark on a mesmerizing journey through Sicily, an island where every cobblestone tells a story and the Mediterranean sunbathes ancient landscapes in golden light. This meticulously crafted tour unfolds Sicily's heart through intimate village experiences, exhilarating natural wonders, and culinary delight, connecting you to the soulful essence of this storied land. Discover the art of traditional pasta making, marvel at the dramatic beauty of the Alcantara Gorge, and embrace the warmth of Sicilian hospitality as you weave unforgettable memories on this unforgettable adventure.

Your luxurious stay in Palermo, Agrigento, Siracusa, Taormina, offering breathtaking views, exquisite comfort, and authentic Sicilian hospitality. Private Ground Transfers will be provided, along with private day tours, including:

• Experience the charms of Palermo on an exhilarating, private tour, navigating its enchanting alleyways in a unique Piaggio bee buggy. With an English-speaking guide at your side, uncover the city's treasures, from iconic landmarks to hidden marvels, capturing the essence of Palermo's vibrant streets.

• Embark on an excursion to Motta Camastra, a village suspended in time, and the awe-inspiring Alcantara Gorge - a stunning natural wonder carved by ancient lava flows from the formidable Mount Etna.. Experience the raw beauty of Sicily's landscapes and connect deeply with ancient traditions and the village's close-knit community. Join the village's matriarchs for an intimate cooking class. Here, culinary traditions are passed down with pride and joy. Learn to make maccaruni from scratch, and savor a lunch that is a tribute to Sicilian culture.

• Discover the Cattedrale di Monreale, a stunning embodiment of Arab-Norman architecture and a testament to Sicily's rich cultural fusion. Explore this UNESCO World Heritage site's history and breathtaking interior before concluding with a serene walk through the elegant cloisters of the Benedictine monastery.

• Immerse yourself in the heartwarming tradition of the Famiata experience with a hands-on cooking class in a local Sicilian home, where you'll gather around a wood-burning oven to bake traditional bread dishes, encapsulating centuries of familial joy and laughter.

• Embark on a private walking tour of the Valle dei Templi, Sicily's breathtaking testament to ancient Greek civilization and a UNESCO World Heritage site, boasting some of the world's most exquisitely preserved ancient temples and ruins.

• Set off on a half-day private walking tour of Ortigia, the historic heart of Siracusa, after selecting choice local products for an authentic touch. This island gem enthralls with over 2,500 years of layered history, showcasing an amazing array of monuments from Greek ruins and medieval walls to dazzling Baroque sanctuaries, ready for your discovery.