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ART and MITH
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| "Memories of ancient stones" The art and the miths of the
Greek civilisation. |
| >> 1st day PALERMO |
| Upon arrival in Palermo airport, you
meet your escort, and you will be transferred by private means
to your hotel. Dinner and overnight. |
| >>2nd day Quarries of Cusa - SELINUNTE
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| After breakfast, we leave for Quarries
of Cusa, not far from Selinunte. Your guide will show you
the phases of extraction of the drums of columns. After visiting
the quarries, we continue to the ancient Greek town of Selinunte,
te biggest archeological park of Europe (270 hectares); the
Acropolis and the Eastern Hill. The grandiose solitary ruins
along the sea constitue one of the most impressive attractions
of Magna Grecia. Lunch at a restaurant. In the afternoon we
continue the visit. Dinner and overnight at your hotel. |
| >>3rd day ERACLEA MINOA -AGRIGENTO |
| After breakfast, we leave for Eraclea
Minoa, a Selinuntinian colony, visit the antiquarium, the
teatre. Lunch at a restaurant. In the afternoon, visit the
splendid Valley of the Temples. The Temple of Concord, incredibly
well preserved and the Temples of Jupiter Olympus, of Castor
and Pollux. Dinner aand overnight at your hotel. |
| >>4th day GELA - CAMARINA |
| After breakfast, we leave for Gela to
visit: the ancient walls, the Acropolis and the archeological
Museum. Lunch at restaurant. Proceed to Camarina, Syracusan
colony, for visiting the archeological area and the museum.
Arrival in Syracuse in time for a relaxed dinner at your hotel.
Overnight. |
| >>5th day SYRACUSE |
| Full board at the hotel.In the morning,
tour the magnificent Greek town: the archeological park of
the Neapolis and the monuments of Ortigia, the Latomie del
Paradiso with the mytical grotto called the Ear of Dionigi.
Overnight. |
| >>6th day PALAZZOLO ACREIDE -
MEGARA IBLEA |
| After breakfast ,we leave for Palazzolo
Acreide: Saint Sebastian Church, Saint Paul Church and the
house-museum of Antonio Uccello. Lunch at a restaurant. After
lunch we drive to Megara Iblea, one of the most ancient Greek
Town of Sicily. Visit the ruins of the archeological area.
Dinner and overnight at your hotel. |
| >>7° Giorno DEPARTURE |
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