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11-Day in-depth Sicily round island tour Gourmet pleasure and photography
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Date 8/4
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Easter is big in Sicily! Don’t miss the chance to see the real Easter !
Procession of “Mysteries” in Trapani 特拉帕尼“神秘遊⾏行”
The most important procession in Italy! the Mysteries occurs in
Trapani during Good Friday and lasts 24 hours ; for over
400 years, this procession has represented the passion and death of Christ through 20 sculptures being carried in procession along the main
streets.
Easter Arches of San Biagio Platani 聖⽐比亞焦普拉塔尼 麵包拱⾨門
Of all the Easter celebrations across Sicily, the Archi di Pasqua in the town of San Biagio Platani, province of Agrigento, is one of
the most suggestive and unusual.
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DEEP- IN SICILY ! EXPLORE UNIQUE PLACES VISIT 13 CITIES ROUND THE ISLAND
The program co-designed by local experts and traveller Maggie Wong, aim to bring you exploring Sicilian unique culture which is way too different from mainland Italian owing to its historical background. Focuses also put on beautiful landscapes where our local photographer lead knows exactly where and when! Last but not least, the gourmet facet of Sicily is simply amazing. With local experts to tell, you will “eat like a local”, never stuff your stomach simply because it needs to be stuffed.
我們的路線圖 Our route
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Day ⾏行程概覧 Brief Itinerary Highlights
1 巴勒摩 ~ 斯科佩洛 Palermo ~ Tonnara di Scopello
City tour, Street food tour, Tuna village, Natural reserve seaside landscape
2 聖維托洛卡波~埃⾥里切~ ⾺馬爾薩拉鹽湖 San Vito Lo Capo ~Erice~Marsala Salt pan
Most beautiful beach on the island; Hill top medieval town; Taste the best pastry in Erice. Salt pan sunset photography
3 特拉帕尼「神秘遊⾏行」~阿格⾥里真托 Procession of “Mysteries” in Trapani~Agrigento
The most important Easter procession in Italy
4 阿格⾥里真托 ~神殿之 Agrigento ~Valley of the Temples
City tour visiting the most unusual chuch in the province; the most important historical site in the world; Valley of the temples sunset photography
5 聖安傑洛穆克薩阿羅~ 聖⽐比亞焦普拉塔尼Sant’Angelo Muxaro~ San Biagio Platani
Flower blossom walking experience, taste local procedure, visit cheese maker, traditional village bakery; the most unusual Easter “bread” procession in the world
6 ⼟土⽿耳其階梯 ~ 拉古薩 Scala dei Turchi~ Ragusa
The most beautiful white seaside terrace; the most beautiful baroque town on the island; night or sunrise shooting if time allowed
7 莫迪卡~ 古法巧克⼒力製作~ ⾺馬爾扎梅⽶米 Modica~~Marzamemi
Get inside the kitchen of traditional chocolate maker; have a great seaside seafood dinner while enjoying sunset.
8 ⻄西拉庫莎 Syracuse City tour, food market tour, secret spot- quarries area sunset photography
9 卡塔尼亞- 埃特納⽕火 Catania -Mount Etna
Taste the best Etna wine; visit Etna craters; taste the “mother” kitchen food in non- touristic area.
10 陶美娜-卡塔尼亞 Taormina ~ Catania~Aci Castello
The best view theatre in Sicily; city tour; dinner while enjoying sunset.
11 卡塔尼亞 Catania
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The most authentic fish market in Sicily
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Roberto Zampino born in Siracusa, graduated from the Master of Journalism in London. He used to work as a photographer in Italy, Cyprus and London. His focus is on portrait, landscape, documentary, commercial and sport photography. His works have been published by many International magazines worldwide. His publications include <Sicilian Fisherman Story> , <People of London> , <People of Shanghai>.
Highlights Walking in the wild experience
Sant’Angelo Muxaro is definitely a hidden gem in Agrigento province,a little hill top village where said to have civilisation happened here 1200BC. We will follow the local mountain guide to have a pleasurable walk among the spring flower blossom.
PROGRAM HAND CRAFTED BY LOCAL AND HK EXPERTS
Our local tour leader and photographer
Our regional experts
The island of Sicily is as big as 23 Hong Kong in terms of area, different area has its very distinct cultures and landscape uniqueness. The program combining local experts from different region, including expert from Trapani in the west, Agrigento in the South, Catania and Siracusa in the East. Our local experts will lead the group in some areas, namely, the off the beaten path destination Sant’Angelo Muxaro, Mt. Etna, Vally of the Temple. (other areas will focus on photography and leisure)
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Your taste bud will be amazed by the variety , freshness and high quality of local cuisine we offer in the tour.
Sicily is known for its all-year-round sunshine, completely surrounded by the sea, the freshest seafood and all kind of produce is wonderfully abundant. All restaurants and menu offers in the tour are hand-picked by Maggie, sharing her passion about food and wine, she will arrange a good variety of authentic food, from street food to centuries-old kitchen to fine dinning, wine pairing meal in the best winery in Etna. “Street food” has always been part of Sicilian culture. We will arrange a “sweeping street” in Palermo.
below examples show some typical dinners we offer, like how the Sicilian eat, each dinner you will be served three courses - first course- Italian name- antipasti (some typical local starters to share) second course- Italian name- primi (usually pasta, Sicily has many different type of pasta) Main course- Italian name- secondi (usually fish or meat) above are just example, not necessarily means the same arrangement in every restaurants, sometimes dessert will be served as one of the course.
Pistachio fishSardine roll
Deconstructed cannoli
Casareccee pasta
Busiate with modica chocolate
Raw seafood platter
EVERYONE COME TO SICILY FOR FOOD! DON’T YOU?