Sicily—Taormina

April 18–27, 2009
As a cultural crossroads of the ancient world, Sicily abounds with enchanting natural beauty, fascinating folklore, and incomparable cuisine. Begin your discovery of this fascinating island in Taormina, and see its many Greek, Roman, and medieval monuments. Visit the remains of the Greek colony at Agrigento, described by the Greek poet Pindar as “the most beautiful city built by mortal men,” and one of the most impressive classical sites in all of Western Europe. Marvel at the Roman Villa del Casale in Piazza Armerina. Immerse yourself in the island’s scenic splendor during a drive to the volcanic crater of Mt. Etna, and explore archaeological ruins in Syracuse, one of the most important cities in the ancient world. View exceptional archeological artifacts in Reggio di Calabria.

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$$ Approximately $2,695 per person, plus airfare and V.A.T., based on double occupancy
Activity level: Leisure

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