Le meraviglie della Sicilia
From the palaces of Palermo to the treasures of Taormina, a Sicilian adventure that leads straight to the famed Mount Etna.
Your itinerary
Round trip
2 days - 1 night
Day 1
Your journey aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express commences as you depart from Catania. At midday, indulge in a delicious lunch served in the Restaurant Car, where Italian-inspired dishes crafted by 3-Michelin starred Chef Heinz Beck await. Enjoy the flavors of seasonal and locally sourced ingredients, perfectly complemented by the ambiance of the dining car.
In the afternoon, the train arrives in Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily. Immerse yourself in the bustling streets and rich history of the city with a visit to Palermo downtown. Explore the architectural wonders and cultural landmarks that characterize this enchanting city. Then, treat yourself to a typical Sicilian dinner, savoring the bold flavors and unique culinary traditions of the region.
As night falls, bid farewell to Palermo as the train departs for Taormina. Settle into your on-board accommodations and let the gentle rhythm of the train lull you into a peaceful slumber, dreaming of the adventures that await.
In the afternoon, the train arrives in Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily. Immerse yourself in the bustling streets and rich history of the city with a visit to Palermo downtown. Explore the architectural wonders and cultural landmarks that characterize this enchanting city. Then, treat yourself to a typical Sicilian dinner, savoring the bold flavors and unique culinary traditions of the region.
As night falls, bid farewell to Palermo as the train departs for Taormina. Settle into your on-board accommodations and let the gentle rhythm of the train lull you into a peaceful slumber, dreaming of the adventures that await.
Day 2
As the morning sun graces the horizon, awaken to the aroma of an Italian breakfast served on-board. Delight in the flavors of freshly brewed coffee, accompanied by a selection of pastries and artisanal treats, setting the stage for a day of exploration and indulgence.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express arrives in Taormina, where the ancient Greek Theatre awaits your discovery. Explore the timeless beauty of this archaeological marvel, with its panoramic views of the Ionian Sea serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Afterward, indulge in a Sicilian lunch, savoring the rich flavors and culinary traditions of the region.
In the afternoon, bid farewell to Taormina as the train departs for Catania, completing another chapter of your unforgettable voyage. As you disembark, carry with you the memories of ancient wonders, culinary delights, and the unparalleled experience of traveling aboard this iconic train. Until we meet again, may the spirit of Italy continue to inspire your travels and fill your heart with joy.
La Dolce Vita Orient Express arrives in Taormina, where the ancient Greek Theatre awaits your discovery. Explore the timeless beauty of this archaeological marvel, with its panoramic views of the Ionian Sea serving as a breathtaking backdrop. Afterward, indulge in a Sicilian lunch, savoring the rich flavors and culinary traditions of the region.
In the afternoon, bid farewell to Taormina as the train departs for Catania, completing another chapter of your unforgettable voyage. As you disembark, carry with you the memories of ancient wonders, culinary delights, and the unparalleled experience of traveling aboard this iconic train. Until we meet again, may the spirit of Italy continue to inspire your travels and fill your heart with joy.