| In the Sicily Deluxe tour you will discover a magical and refined Sicily, in a lush and unique context. The accommodation, all high quality, has been carefully selected by Meridia Tour guides to help you enjoy a fragrance of Sicilian nobility, the legacy of the great families of the past. This kind of tour will guarantee you a unique atmosphere! Discover the past glories of Sicily, through the old mansions and enjoy the precious moments that will punctuate your stay. > Contact us |
The living pastThere are many ancient noble or princely residences which are part of the landscape and history of Sicily. We propose you mansions that we have visited and selected for you to let you discover the magnificence of a "living past" and the unknown cultural and artistic beauties. | Quick tipsFor short stays (7-10 days) the tours will be designed on a “star pattern”, enabling day-trips to the most interesting places. |
Here is a selection of places to enjoy the "Sicily Deluxe"
Proposals will be selected from the following places to stay.The real Sicilian experts destination, they will guide you in organizing your holiday in Sicily!
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| Inside the XVII century Palazzo Amari Bayardi, located in the historical center of Palermo, you will discover an elegant B&B.This beautiful palace is located between Via Maqueda and Via Roma just a few steps away from Kassaro, Quattro Canti, Piazza Pretoria, the famous markets of Vucciria and Ballarò, the most prestigious theaters in the city and the Piazza San Francesco where the famous 'focacceria' is located. The palace was active during the Renaissance period, when it became the headquarters of Giuseppe La Masa and the place where Giuseppe Garibaldi lived. The B & B has two comfortable, typically furnished suites: the doors are decorated in the typical seventeenth century style and precious ceramics adorn the stairways and bathrooms. | ![]() | |
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| This house is a hidden treasure. This luxury B & B is located in the small fishing village of Balestrate, between Palermo and Trapani. The house is delightfully spacious. Carefully maintained, it features Sicilian period furniture that cohabits perfectly with more modern elements. There are five spacious rooms, each different, where the furniture, colors and details have been carefully selected. The fresh, rich and authentic breakfasts, fully respect the tradition of Sicilian generosity: Seasonal fruits, homemade jams, cookies and fresh bread. Thanks to the proximity of the small train station you will be able to take the train into the heart of Palermo and thus to avoid the traffic-jams. Staying here will provide beautiful memories. Giuseppe, Paola and Francesco will be pleased to welcome you into their home. The house enjoys an ideal location that will allow you to enjoy the great white sand beach facing Castellammare, discover the city of Palermo, Trapani, Cefalu, Erice, the ruins of Segesta, the beautiful natural reserve of "Zingaro". | ![]() | |
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| Casale Fontana is an area dating back to the eighteenth century, devoted to the production of olive oil. Located in the center of a vast olive-grove, 8 kms from Trapani, this place offers a perfect combination of hospitality, comfort and authentic agricultural production. The rooms are decorated with simplicity and elegance. Overlooking the courtyard you can enjoy breathtaking views of the olive groves, orange trees, the swimming pool and, in the distance, the sea and the Egadi islands. This location wlll allow you to visit the nature reserve of "Zingaro", the medieval village of Erice, Segesta and the Greek ruins, Trapani, Marsala and Egadi, and Scopello. | ![]() | |
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| This farmhouse, built in 1900, is decorated with antique furniture, but has been completely restructured. Surrounded by about 3 hectares of land planted with olive-groves and citrus trees, it overlooks a small lake, creating a soothing atmosphere. It has three double bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom, the third with a mezzanine can accommodate up to four people. All the rooms have air conditioning and heating. The tarts, jams and other delicacies of the house that are served for breakfast are all prepared with local products. The swimming pool and terrace will provide a "lazy" touch to your stay. | ![]() | |
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| Located at the foot of Mount Etna, in the small village of Ragalna, also known as the "Terrace of Mount Etna”, this former farmhouse tastefully combines the charm and subtlety of traditional Sicily with the new environmentally-friendly techniques of bio-architecture. Mario, a young Sicilian architect, and Virginia, his French partner, will welcome you into their beautiful farmhouse and will gladly let you taste their personal production of organic wine and olive oil. For nature lovers, this place will offer many walks and excursions, you'll be close to Acireale and Catania, Taormina and Giardini Naxos, Etna, Caltagirone, a town famous for its colorful ceramics, the Piazza Armerina mosaics of the Roman Villa del Casale. | ![]() | |
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| Alfio Etneo is located in the hills of Etna, near the village of Sant Alfio and the thousand year-old "chestnut tree of a hundred horses”. The house has a splendid view over the rocks of Taormina, the Gulf and the port of Riposto. From the other side, you can enjoy a majestic view of Mount Etna. The unusual architecture of the houses, the greatness of` Etna, the blue sea give the place a magical and fascinating atmosphere. The ancient Masters’ house has been restored in the local tradition and has 10 rooms decorated with a selection of old farm-tools. | ![]() | |
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| The B & B "De Naro" awaits you at the heart of the historic center of Modica, in a house that dates back to the middle of the nineteenth century. Several elegant rooms and large studios with lofts offer the opportunity to have a relaxing holiday with your breakfast served in the old kitchen or on the balmy terrace overlooking a garden of citrus trees. The rooms are each decorated in a different colour: red, yellow, cream, green. They are enriched by antique furniture, historical design pieces and contemporary graphic arts. You will find relaxation and happiness here. Thanks to its location you will be able to discover everything the surrounding region can offer in terms of Sicilian Baroque architecture: Modica, Noto and Syracuse, Ispica and Scicli, Ragusa and Ibla. | ![]() | |
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