CRUISE BY RAIL

UNVEILING SICILY'S TREASURES

Taormina, Ragusa, Palermo and beyond!

Discover authentic hidden gems of Italy.

Be prepared for an amazing journey: explore Taormina's historic sites and Mount Etna's breathtaking views. Enjoy food and wine tasting. Visit Syracuse and charming Ortigia. Marvel at Sicilian Baroque in Ragusa, Modica, and Noto. Explore Agrigento's Temples' Valley. Conclude in Palermo with Teatro Massimo and Monreale Cathedral. Experience Cefalù's picturesque charm.

Experience Sicily in a New Way: First-Class Rail Travel and Luggage-Free Freedom

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Our tours redefine travel. With Cruise By Rail, you’ll explore Sicily in first-class comfort, letting us handle your luggage from hotel to hotel with our 'Travel Light' service. No more dragging bags through stations—just relax and immerse yourself in the beauty of Sicily. Even transfers become part of the journey, not just a necessity. This is travel reimagined, where innovation meets elegance and every detail is designed for your ultimate comfort.
INFO
ITINERARIO
Taormina
Mount Etna
Island of Ortigia
Modica
Noto
Monreale
Cefalù
Palermo
PHYSICAL LEVEL

This trip can be enjoyed by just about anyone with a reasonable level of fitness. Avarage physical ability is required such as long walks of a few hours.

INCLUDED ACTIVITIES

Regional train transfer; bus transfer on routes not covered by railway line.

7 breakfasts; 1 dinner;
2 lunch.

Professional English speaking guide for the entire duration of the tour.

“Luggage bus” that delivers luggage from hotel to hotel.

Travel Light, Live Every Moment!

Imagine exploring the wonders of Italy without the burden of luggage. With our exclusive service, we offer you the freedom to enjoy every moment to the fullest. Just like on a luxury cruise, where you relax without worrying about your bags, our service allows you to move freely. From the historic streets of Rome to the breathtaking views of the Amalfi Coast, you'll always find your luggage waiting for you at your hotel.

HOTELS

Discover your perfect travel style

We offer three levels of tours to cater to every type of traveler
ESSENTIAL
EXPLORER
FOODIE
Everything you need for a wonderful vacation, combining essential activities and free time.
All Included in Essential level + a bouquet of stunning experience to discover even more deeply the beauty of Italy.
All Included in Explorer level + the best of italian cousine in every city.
calendar_iconDAY 1 - TAORMINA/LETOJANNI
Guided walking tour of Taormina check_essential check_explore check_foodie
calendar_iconDAY 2 - MOUNT ETNA
Circumetnea train (which travels around the volcano) and Silvestri Craters by Bus check_essential check_explore check_foodie
Etna Superior Craters Trek
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calendar_iconDAY 3 - SIRACUSA & ORTIGIA
Guided walking tour of Siracusa and Ortigia check_essential check_explore check_foodie
Boat Tour Siracusa
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calendar_iconDAY 4 - RAGUSA
Full day guided tour discovery of Sicilian Boroque: Noto and Modica check_essential check_explore check_foodie
Ragusa Typical Dinner plus_foodie
calendar_iconDAY 5 - AGRIGENTO
Guided tour of Temples' Valley check_essential check_explore check_foodie
calendar_iconDAY 6 - PALERMO & MONREALE
Guided walking Tour of Palermo and Monreale including hop on hop off & full day discovery tour of Cefalù by Train check_essential check_explore check_foodie
Palermo Sicilian Delights Dinner plus_foodie
calendar_iconDAY 7 - CEFALÙ
Free time in Cefalù check_essential check_explore check_foodie
calendar_iconDAY 8 - PALERMO
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SPECIAL OCCASION?

Do you have a special occasion to celebrate?

Regardless of the plan you choose, you can add this package with three unique experiences:

Isn't that enough for you?

Sorrento and Amalfi Coast Extension - Self Guided

After an unforgettable experience, do you feel like there’s still more to discover?

Then let yourself be tempted by “Sorrento Escape”.

You can extend your journey into the heart of Sorrentine peninsula beauty with three magical nights in Sorrento and along the Amalfi Coast.

ADD 3 MORE NIGHTS TO THE TOUR!

SELF-GUIDED

DAY 1
FROM PALERMO TO SORRENTO VIA POMPEI

In the morning, after breakfast in the hotel, private transfer to Palermo Airport. Arrived in Naples, you will begin your wonderful day with a tour of the Sorrentine peninsula, stopping to see the extraordinary Pompeii and its magic. Later you will continue to Sorrento, where your hotel, awaits yo

DAY 2
CAPRI

After breakfast, it is time to discover the island of Capri, a fascinating oasis for artists, writers, and celebrities, famous for Italian fashion brands and local hand-crafted shops. Visit the village of Anacapri, the famous Piazzetta in Capri, walk along the most beautiful street until the August Gardens to see the famous Faraglioni. At the end of the trip, you will embark on the hydrofoil and come back to Sorrento.

DAY 3
AMALFI COAST DISCOVERY

Prepare for an unforgettable drive along the Amalfi Coast, with stops in Amalfi and Positano. Enjoy free time to stroll through these picturesque towns, soaking in their colorful houses and charming ambiance

DAY 4
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After breakfast, end of the services.

* The price for this add-on is always available upon request, depending on the selected tour date.

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OUR TOURS

Choose between two carefully crafted itineraries that will immerse you in the heart of a truly authentic Italy. Discover the essence of this beautiful country like never before.

Veduta-Roma

Icon of Italy

Enjoy an amazing journey: Venice, Florence, Siena, Rome. Get ready to explore some of the world’s most beautiful cities, see artisans on Murano Island, walk through Baroque Rome, and enjoy typical food and wine tastings in Chianti.

Veduta-Siciliana

Sicily

Explore Taormina's historic sites and Mount Etna's breathtaking views. Enjoy food and wine tasting. Visit Syracuse, Ortigia, Ragusa, Modica, and Noto. Explore Agrigento's Temples' Valley, and then Palermo and Cefalù!

Rome and Sicily’s Treasure

Discover Rome’s iconic sites, from the Colosseum to the Trevi Fountain. Enjoy a panoramic bus tour and stroll through historic streets. Then, journey to Sicily to explore Taormina, Mount Etna, Syracuse, Ortigia, Ragusa, and Noto. End with Agrigento's Temples' Valley and the charm of Palermo and Cefalù!