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DESCRIPTION:
Drive 40 minutes east to the attractive beachside town of Cefalu'.
This famous small scale fishing port is a growing attraction becoming one of the leading destination of Tyrrhenian summer resort.
Take time to visit the un spoilt medieval streets, historical sites and Duomo built by a Norman king in 1131.
Proceed to Monreale Here you will visit the imposing Norman Duomo, one of the greatest architectural masterpieces of the Italian Middle Ages.
Famous for the interior gilded and polychrome mosaic decoration: 6400 sqm portraying scenes from the Old and New Testament.
After departing the Duomo head south to Palermo where you will have time to visit:
Piazza dei 4 Canti that divides the city into 4 quaters .Each corner is represented with: a season, a Patron Saint and a king of Sicily.
Going north is the Cathedral founded in 1185 and intended to be power base in the city.
Visit the Royal tombs of the greatest kings and emperors the island has known.
Continue through the oldest area of Sicily where open air markets are held and where the best fish can be bought othere the souvenirs and cloth.
Drive by the imposing theathers, 19 th C Massimo just reopened that was used for the shooting of Godfather movie and teatro Politeama in the center of the city that includes 20 th C sculpures.
If time permits visit the Convent of the Capuccini. In here 8000 bodies of monks are preserved in the basements of the monastery with different chemical drying process including dehydration , use of vinegar and arsenic baths.
RATES:
Pax |
1-2 |
3-4 |
5-6 |
7-8 |
9-10 |
Extra passenger |
Rate |
450.00 |
500.00 |
550.00 |
600.00 |
750.00 |
50.00 |
NOTES:
PAYMENTS:
All rates are quoted in EURO funds. Payment in Dollars, Euro, traveller cheque or personal cheque. Rate includes driver-guide for the whole tour.
Please note that the driver will not enter sites but give running commentaries of what you are seeing and give enough time to visit each sight.
Price DO NOT include neither lunch nor entrance fees. |
