Shores of Sicily
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
Shores of Sicily
Your journey aboard La Dolce Vita Orient Express begins as you depart in the morning from Catania. Enjoy a delicious lunch in the Restaurant Car, featuring Italian-inspired dishes by 3-Michelin starred Chef Heinz Beck. In the afternoon, the train arrives in Palermo, where you explore the vibrant city. Enjoy optional curated experiences, where you can visit the city with an Apecar, discover the art of embroidery or savour a typical Sicilian dinner. As night falls, the train departs for Taormina.
Enjoy the stunning views of Taormina on the second day. If you want to immerse in the local culture, enjoy an optional masterclass of cannolo making - the signature Sicilian dessert. In the afternoon 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.
Our Experiences
PALERMO SPLENDOURS
Embark on an authentic Sicilian adventure in Palermo, starting with a scenic APE tour. Stroll through Palermo's vibrant downtown on a guided walking tour, and enjoy a visit to a noble palace. Conclude the evening with a delightful dinner in an exclusive location.
TAORMINA AND ITS VIEWS
Begin your journey with a transfer to Taormina, where you'll have time to explore its picturesque streets, unique shops, and captivating views. For lunch, savor the flavors of Sicily in a typical restaurant, complemented by an engaging cannolo-making experience. Return to the train with sweet memories of this delightful excursion. In the booking funnel we add the experiences under “additional services”, 1 block per itinerary