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Sicily Tours in 2026

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Discover the enchanting town of Taormina in Sicily on our 16 captivating tours & cruises for 2026. Nestled on the cliffs overlooking the stunning Ionian Sea, Taormina offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and breathtaking views. Experience the ancient Greek amphitheater, stroll through charming cobblestone streets, and savor authentic Sicilian cuisine in local trattorias. Over 8 to 13 days, explore the rich history of Sicily, from ancient ruins to medieval architecture, all while soaking in the Mediterranean sun. With options for cultural experiences, food & wine tastings, and archaeological site visits, there is something for every traveler. Starting at $3,420, let Adventure Life be your guide to the wonders of Taormina in Sicily. To embark on a journey that will leave you spellbound by the beauty of this Mediterranean gem, contact one of Adventure Life's tour specialists for help planning your next seamless trip.
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Naples at Sunset, Italy
from $3,899
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La Dolce Vita

Naples - Malta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager
  • Explore Capri's coastal allure
  • Visit Lipari’s ancient sites
  • Discover Taormina’s historic alleys
  • Wander Syracuse’s ancient streets
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Naples / Valletta
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Variable
Embark on an 8-day cruise aboard the Variety Voyager from Naples to Malta, visiting Capri, Taormina, Mount Etna, and Catania in Sicily. In Malta, explore Valletta's UNESCO sites and Gozo's ancient monuments.
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Explore ruins in Taormina within view of volcanic Mount Etna
from $3,899
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Volcanoes of Italy

Naples - Malta - 8 Day Itinerary aboard Variety Voyager
  • Discover Lipari Aeolian archipelago
  • Explore Gozo Ggantija monuments
  • Wander Taormina Greek amphitheater
  • Savor Catania local wines
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Naples / Valletta
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Village Visits, Wine Tasting, Archaeological Site Visits
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Variable
Join an 8-day cruise from Naples to Valletta aboard the Variety Voyager, guided by National Geographic Explorer George Kourounis. Explore Capri, Sicily's Taormina and Mount Etna, and Malta's UNESCO sites, while attending lectures on the region's geology.
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Visit charming Sicily
from $3,420
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Highlights of Sicily

Italy Small Group Tour - 9 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the Island of Sicily
  • Discover the Valley of the Temples
  • Visit Taormina's ancient ruins
  • See the Mount Etna in Sicily
  • Explore the coastal town of Cefalu
  • Visit Syracuse's Archeological Park
  • Discover the Zingaro Nature Reserve
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Viagrande / Taormina
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Relaxed
Spend 9 days on this small group journey through the highlights of Sicily to step into a world where ancient ruins stand alongside vibrant cities and picturesque landscapes. Discover ancient ruins, bask in the island's natural beauty, and indulge in Sicily's culinary delights.
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Stroll along Barcelona's famed beaches
from $15,600
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Mediterranean Wonders: Sicily, Greece, Sardinia, and Beyond

Spain - Greece - 13 Day Itinerary aboard National Geographic Orion
  • Cruise the Mediterranean Sea
  • Explore standing stones on Menorca
  • Taste Sicilian wine
  • Swim at Kefalonia
  • Explore Delphi and Corinth Canal
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Barcelona / Athens
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Hiking, Kayaking, Stand Up Paddle Boarding
Activity Level
Variable
Embark on a 13-day Mediterranean Wonders Cruise from Spain to Greece aboard National Geographic Orion, explore ancient ruins, medieval towns, and local cuisine. Visit Menorca’s prehistoric stones, Bonifacio’s citadel, Sardinia’s artisan villages, savor Sicilian wine, swim in Kefalonia’s waters, and explore Delphi.
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Visit the Baroque Cathedral of Syracuse
from $9,630
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Cruising Southern Italy and Sicily – with Smithsonian Journeys

Valletta - Livorno - 9 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Explore Valletta's heritage
  • Discover Syracuse's history
  • Admire Taormina's scenic views
  • Experience Naples culture
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Valletta / Livorno
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Variable
Sail on this 9-day Southern Italy and Sicily cruise with Smithsonian Journeys aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Start in Valletta, Malta, exploring historic landmarks. Visit Syracuse's Greek and cultural sites and Taormina's scenic views and theater. Explore Reggio di Calabria's coast and museum. Visit Civitavecchia, and conclude in Livorno, Tuscany.
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The rocky cliffs of Calabria, Italy
from $8,510
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Authentic Mediterranean Shores

Valletta Roundtrip - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Boreal
  • Walk Valletta’s historic streets
  • Visit Palermo’s Palatine Chapel
  • Discover Lipari’s volcanic cliffs
  • Explore Trapani’s cultural sites
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Valletta / Valletta
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Variable
Embark in Valletta for a 10-day Mediterranean cruise to Sicily and southern Italy aboard Le Boreal. Explore Syracuse, Palermo, Lipari, Taormina, and Pompeii. Visit temples, amphitheaters, cathedrals, and volcanic sites. Enjoy views of Stromboli and Etna, then return to Malta aboard a luxury ship with cultural programming and refined comfort.
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Relax by the sea in sunny Nice
from $8,470
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Isle of Beauty, Italian shores & Malta

Nice - Valletta - 11 Day Itinerary aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville
  • Stroll Promenade des Anglais
  • Explore Napoleon’s exile home
  • Visit Lipari’s obsidian quarries
  • See Valletta’s Grandmasters Palace
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Nice / Valletta
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Spa Relaxation
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Variable
Embark on this 11-day cruise across the Mediterranean from Nice to Valletta aboard Le Dumont-d'Urville. Explore Corsica’s charming ports, Sicily’s historical treasures, and the natural beauty of the Aeolian Islands. Visit iconic landmarks like the Calvi Citadel, Portofino’s harbor, and Lipari’s obsidian quarries.
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Ancient theater of Taormina Sicily Italy with Etna erupting volcano at sunset
from $12,206
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The Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta

Roundtrip Malta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Sea Cloud II
  • Explore stunning UNESCO-listed site
  • Step into the history of Sicily
  • Discover the charm of ancient Erice
  • Savor the authentic Sicily flavors
  • Explore historic Taormina and Sirac
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Valletta / Valletta
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Variable
Embark on a 10-day Ancient Shores of Sicily and Malta cruise, aboard Sea Cloud II. Explore ancient cities, UNESCO-listed temples, and landscapes shaped by the Romans, Greeks, and Carthaginians. Visit Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples, the Ggantija Temples, and Valletta, stroll medieval Erice, and tour The Godfather’s Castello degli Schiavi.
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City of Dubrovnik
from $8,060
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From the Adriatic to the Ionian Sea

Dubrovnik to Valleta - 10 Day Itinerary aboard Le Bougainville
  • Explore Mljet's lakes and monastery
  • Tour Parga’s ancient sites
  • Discover Gallipoli old town
  • Visit Korcula’s medieval town
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Dubrovnik / Valletta
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Urban Exploration, Biking
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Variable
Sail from Dubrovnik to Valletta aboard Le Bougainville on a 10-day Mediterranean cruise. Explore medieval Dubrovnik, the forests of Mljet, Vis Island’s shipwrecks, and Montenegro’s walled town of Kotor. Discover Greek ruins in Parga, Italian heritage in Gallipoli, and Roman history in Taormina.
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Beautiful Taormina, Italy, with Mt. Etna in the background
from $31,340
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Islands of the Mediterranean

Piraeus - Malaga - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Scenic Eclipse II
  • Explore Athens’ Acropolis
  • Discover Mykonos’ iconic windmills
  • Wander Santorini’s streets
  • Experience Chania’s Venetian harbor
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Piraeus / Malaga
Activities
Local Market Visits
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Variable
Embark on a 12-day Mediterranean cruise aboard the Scenic Eclipse II, exploring iconic Greek islands like Mykonos and Santorini, along with the charming coastal towns of Sardinia and Ibiza. This journey combines rich cultural immersion, stunning scenery, and regional flavors across Southern Europe.
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Civitavecchia, the historic port city that opens the gateway to Rome.
from $3,610
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Italy and Croatia

Civitavecchia - Venice - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Ponza’s colorful harbor
  • Discover Amalfi’s grand Duomo
  • Admire Lipari’s volcanic beauty
  • Wander Taormina’s ancient lanes
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Civitavecchia / Venice
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Variable
Set sail on a 12-day cruise from Civitavecchia to Venice on the Star Clipper, exploring Italy and Croatia's hidden gems like Ponza and Otranto. Experience historic towns and local cuisine, and enjoy onboard relaxation and adventure across beautiful coastal seas.
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View from gondola during the ride through the canals, Venice
from $3,610
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Italy, Montenegro and Croatia

Venice - Civitavecchia - 12 Day Itinerary aboard Star Clipper
  • Explore Venice’s Grand Canal
  • Discover Mali Losinj’s Cikat Bay
  • Visit Sibenik’s St. James Cathedral
  • Walk Dubrovnik’s ancient city walls
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Venice / Civitavecchia
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Small Ship Sailing
Activity Level
Variable
Set sail on a 12-day Star Clipper cruise from Venice, exploring Croatia's coastal gems and Montenegro's Kotor. Discover Italy's Apulia region, Sicily's Taormina, and end your journey in Civitavecchia, just outside Rome.
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