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Solo-ish Sicily

8 days, Catania to Palermo

8 days

Catania to Palermo

From$2249USD
Valid on Feb 22 2026
Trip Code: EICP

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Travel Style: Solo-ish Adventures

For solo travellers only, get closer to your group-mates and the world on trips designed for connection.

Service Level: Standard

Comfortable tourist-class accommodations with character; mix of public and private transport.

Physical Rating: 2 - Light

Light walking and hiking suitable for most fitness levels. Nothing too challenging.

Trip Type: Small Group

Small group experience; Max 16, Avg 12.

Age requirement: 18+

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8 days

Catania to Palermo

From$2249USD
Valid on Feb 22 2026
Trip Code: EICP

Need a flight? We can help.

Call us to book your flights! We'll find you the best option!

See how your trip uplifts communities

In a number of impactful ways, your adventure directly benefits the local people and places we visit.

Trees for Days

Help us spread love around the world with Trees for Days. Together with Planeterra, we'll plant one tree in your name for every travel day.

Trees planted for this trip: 8

Map of the route for Solo-ish Sicily

Places visited

Itinerary

Day 1Dinner Party: Catania

Welcome to Catania. Meet your included arrival transfer at the airport, then join your CEO and fellow travellers for a welcome meeting before being immersed in the local gastronomy with a cooking class and dinner. Dive head first into Sicily with delicious flavours and new friends.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Dinner Party Catania Cooking Class| Your Welcome Moment Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group

Meals included:

Dinner

Day 2We Day: Catania

Today is all about exploration, local flavours and the community. Set out into Catania this morning with a CEO-led orientation walk and local market tour. Check out the city's highlights before joining a local guide who'll explain life as a migrant in this beautiful city. Finish off with an aperitivo, a cultural ritual to open the stomach before dining.

Exclusive Inclusions:

We Day Highlights and Flavours of Catania| Your G for Good Moment Migrantour Catania

Meals included:

Breakfast | Lunch

Day 3G Day: Crateri Silvestri and Taormina

Time to experience what G does best and become immersed in Sicily's culture and history with a surprise G twist occurring somewhere along the way. Head out on a drive to the imposing Mount Etna for a walk through Crateri Silvestri where you can see a group of craters formed from the last eruption as well as incredible views of the coastline. Continue to Taormina and explore the ancient amphitheatre before a bit of free time for lunch. Later, continue to the beautiful village of Castelmola for a walking exploration before returning to Catania.

Exclusive Inclusions:

G Day Sicily in all of its Glory

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 4Catania/Agrigento

Wave a bittersweet goodbye to Catania this morning and hop on the bus for the drive to Syracuse. Get your bearings on an orientation walk and enjoy free time to explore this historic and beautiful city. Continue to Agrigento and set off to explore the city centre with your CEO. Learn about the city's rich history and culture, and spend the remainder of the evening at leisure.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 5Me Day: Agrigento

After four days of exploration with your fellow solo-ish travellers, today is yours. Choose to accompany your CEO to a local beach, exploring the protected coastal area and unspoilt beaches, perhaps take an excursion to the Valley of the Temples or just explore and relax on your own. Agrigento really does have it all and there's no better time than today to set off and discover it for yourself.

Exclusive Inclusions:

Me Day Agrigento Me Day

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 6Agrigento/Palermo

Climb aboard a local train and watch the Sicilian scenery drift by as you travel to Palermo. Check in to your hotel and enjoy lunch on your own before setting off with your CEO on an orientation walk of the city. Spend the evening however you wish with free time.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 7Palermo

Enjoy a free day to take advantage of everything that Palermo has to offer. Explore some of the city's monuments, take an excursion to Mondello Beach or set off on a walking food tour to sample some of the delicious local flavours of the street food scene. Re-group in the evening for an optional final dinner out with the group.

Meals included:

Breakfast

Day 8Palermo

You arrived a solo traveller and are leaving with many new friends. Say goodbye to your fellow Solo-ish travellers and depart at any time.

Meals included:

Breakfast
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What's Included

  • Your G for Good Moment: Migrantour Catania, Catania
  • Dinner Party: Catania Cooking Class, Catania
  • Your Welcome Moment: Welcome Moment - Meet Your CEO and Group
  • We Day: Highlights and Flavours of Catania, Catania
  • G Day: Sicily in all of its Glory, Catania
  • Me Day: Agrigento Me Day, Agrigento
  • Catania orientation walk and market visit
  • Aperitivo experience
  • Walk at Mount Etna to see the Crateri Silvestri
  • Visit Taormina and the ancient amphitheatre
  • Syracuse visit
  • Agrigento orientation walk
  • Palermo orientation walk
  • All transport between destinations and to/from included activities

Accommodations

Hotels (7 nts). If you are interested in purchasing your own room, please see below for the My Own Room option.

Meals

7 breakfasts, 1 lunch, 1 dinner
Allow USD260-340 for meals not included.

Transportation

Private vehicle, taxi, train, walking.

Staff & experts

CEO (Chief Experience Officer) throughout, local guides.

Available extras (Add these to your tour when you book)

Palermo food tour - From $68.00

There’s no better way to connect with a new city than by exploring the local food scene, so dive into Palermo with this street food and market tour. Set off on foot from Central Station and whet your palate with several popular street food options as you amble through Corso Vittorio Emanuele, toward towards Piazza Pretoria and its fabulous fountain. Explore Palermo as it is meant to be seen, off the beaten path. You’ll leave with a full belly and a greater understanding of what makes Palermo so special.

My Own Room - From $379.00

If you're travelling solo and would prefer to have your own private room throughout your trip, select this option during the online booking process.

Make it a private tour

Book this tour as a private departure, with your own CEO and all the benefits of a G Adventures group tour.

Solo-ish Sicily

| 8 days - Catania to Palermo - from $2249 USD