Sicily - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Rick Steves' Europe. 06/30/15 10:41 PM. 16895 posts. One place to get ideas is to copy the route of Rick's ...
sicily - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Sep 18, 2024 · I went on the Rick Steves Sicily tour in May 2024. I thought the tour covered all the island's highlights except Ragusa and the other Baroque cities in southeastern Sicily. Using the Rick Steves' tour itinerary as a starting point for making your choices is a good idea.
Sicily hotels - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Jan 19, 2019 · Here is the list from the April 2016 tour. We enjoyed each of the hotels. The current tour itinerary does not include Ragusa.
Trip Report Siracusa (Ortigia), Sicily - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Jan 5, 2024 · Trip Report Siracusa (Ortigia), Sicily - June 2023 - Part 1. Arriving in Siracusa (or Syracuse) by train is quite underwhelming. The eastern coast of Sicily between Catania and Siracusa is unexpectedly industrial with refineries, energy plants, and factories hugging the coast and the railway line.
Visiting sicily - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Dec 18, 2023 · To go to Sicily, you might be required to give up a few days from the original itinerary. If, however, you find Sicily tantalizing, and many people do, a few days in Palermo would be nice. It's easy to get from Rome to Palermo, for example, but getting to and through Fiumincino, taking the flight, and getting into town in Palermo will eat up a ...
Sicily - Malta - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Jun 7, 2021 · Hi all, We'll be ending 6 weeks of travel in Italy in Catania, Sicily during October, 2021 which includes a structured (with a tour company) tour of Sicily. When the tour ends in Catania we'd like to go over to Malta for about a week. …
2 weeks in Sicily - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Nov 16, 2023 · On our trip we had the following stays. We flew in and out of Catania. Catania area - 3 nights (day trips into Catania, Ortigia, and Noto) Agrigento- 2 nights Marsala - 1 night Erice - 3 nights Monreale - 2 nights (day trip into Palermo) Cefalù- 1 night Taormina - 2 nights Catania area - 1 night prior to departure
Sicily - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Nov 3, 2024 · I am doing Sicily in November, 9 days, split between Palermo and Catania. i am also looking for some advice on "safety". everywhere you go has "rough" or "bad" areas i guess, but just wanted to get some opinions on catania. how is it at night when it comes to safety? i'm a 51yr old male and I'll be by myself. i've been to Italy 6x and traveled ...
Sicily - Rick Steves Travel Forum
Sep 17, 2023 · I'm planning a two-week trip to Sicily, hoping to fly into Palermo and out of Catania via Rome (or vice versa). The cities we would like to visit are Palermo, Cefula, Messina, Taormina and Sircusa. We would use Catania as a departure city to get back to Rome before we fly home and also plan a day trip to Mount Etna.
Sicily - Rick Steves Travel Forum
May 3, 2017 · Hope this is the right site to ask questions on Sicily. We are planning on staying in Sicily about 9 days mid-September. Starting in Palermo and our last stop Catania. Wanted to know what towns to go to and what to see. How many days to stay in each those towns. Once we are in Palermo we are planning on renting a car and travel.