Rural Sicily experience

  • 4 nights at the Agriturismo Villa Cefala’, B&B, suite
  • 4 nights at the Agriturismo Casa della Monache, B&B, double room
  • 4-wheel drive excursion to Mt Etna

Hotels and Setting
Enjoy the tranquillity of the Sicilian countryside, with easy access to the spectacular sights, foods, wines and history of the island.

You will spend 4 nights at the Casa delle Monache, a restored monastery in the Sicilian countryside between Mount Etna and Taormina, set on a hill looking across the valley to the Ionian Sea. The Casa is intimate, pleasant and quiet and an easy drive away from the restaurants, bars and shopping of Taormina, the beaches of the Ionian Sea and many picturesque medieval hilltop villages.

After driving across the centre of Sicily and taking in some famous sights along the way, you will stay 4 nights at Agriturismo Villa Cefala', where you will be spoiled with privacy, comfort and Sicilian hospitality at this beautiful Villa, built in 1778 by Count Pilo of Capaci. Driving through the antique gate and up the lemon tree covered drive, to the villa you will feel an unforgettable Mediterranean sensation. And as Villa Cefala' is an easy drive to both Palermo and Cefalu', there are countless restaurants, bars and fascinating Sicilian historical sites right on your doorstep.

Excursions
So you don't leave without seeing it's famous volcano ‘up close and personal', you will go on a 4-wheel drive Land Rover Mount Etna excursion - an unforgettable experience!

In the area
Whether your interested in Sicily's history, culture and architecture or just dining well and relaxing, there's plenty to do and see. Here are some ideas...

Mt Etna, Taormina, Beaches, Alcantara Valley,
Catania, Syracuse, Ragusa and the Roman Villa at Piazza Armerina
Palermo, Monreale, Segesta, Trapani, Aeolian Islands, Agrigento