• 5-day self-drive tour (4 nights) with hotel and rental car included to make the trip completely independent for discovering Sicily.

• 5-day self-drive tour (4 nights) with hotel and rental car included to make the trip completely independent for discovering Sicily.

DAY 1: MARSALA

• Arrival at Palermo airport. After picking up the rental car, visit Palermo and then drive to Marsala. Overnight at the hotel.

  Suggested itinerary: Today we suggest visiting Palermo. Start with the Teatro Massimo, the third largest opera house in Europe. Then enter the popular market "Il Capo," which resembles an African souk; at the end of the market visit, taste the typical Sicilian "Arancina" in a bar, a local street food specialty. Continue the visit in the old part of the city with the Cathedral, the Royal Palace, and the Palatine Chapel. Proceed to Monreale, famous for its Cathedral with polychrome mosaics on a golden background, depicting scenes from the Old and New Testament. End the visit with the cloister. Continue to Marsala and overnight.

DAY 2: AGRIGENTO

• Breakfast at the hotel. We suggest visiting Agrigento.
  
  Suggested itinerary: Go to Agrigento where you can visit the Valley of the Temples, including the Temple of Juno, the Temple of Concordia (one of the best-preserved Doric temples in the entire Greek world), the Temple of Hercules, and the Temple of Castor and Pollux. Return to Marsala. Overnight.

DAY 3: MARSALA, ERICE & SEGESTA

• Breakfast at the hotel. Today we suggest visiting Marsala Stagnone, Erice, and Segesta.

  Suggested itinerary: Go to Marsala, famous for its salt pans and wine production. Stop at the Stagnone Reserve, a magical place with a suggestive natural landscape of rare beauty due to its white salt pans with windmills. Continue driving to Erice, the medieval town on the top of Mount San Giuliano. Here you can admire the Norman Castle (outside) and the Cathedral. Meanwhile, we suggest stopping at a bakery to taste the typical almond paste of Erice. Continue to Segesta, one of the most beautiful archaeological sites in Sicily, where it is recommended to visit the Doric temple whose majestic appearance and dominant position give great nobility to the landscape. Return to Marsala. Overnight.

DAY 4: FAVIGNANA

• Breakfast at the hotel. Today we suggest visiting the island of Favignana.
  
  Suggested itinerary: Transfer to the port of Trapani/Marsala and departure by boat to Favignana, with its butterfly shape, it is a fantastic destination for beach and diving lovers. Board the adorable Egadilandia, a tourist train that tours the many streets and coastal roads of the island. Don't miss the former Florio Establishment (a canned tuna factory turned museum), the tiring walk will lead to the ruins of the Castle of Santa Caterina and the suggestive Lovers' Grotto. Return to Marsala and overnight.

DAY 5: THE TOUR ENDS AFTER BREAKFAST

• Breakfast at the hotel and departure for Palermo airport. Return the car at the rental desk. End of services.

• 4 nights B&B in a double room in a 4* hotel in the Marsala area
• Wine tasting in Marsala at the Caruso & Minini Wineries (3 types of wine and bread with local oil)
• Category C car rental and "GOLD" insurance included
• Round-trip ticket to Favignana

• Tourist tax to be paid locally;
• Lunches and dinners where not specified;
• Tips and personal extras;
• Luggage handling service;
• Fuel;
• Highway tolls;
• Parking fees;
• Tickets for airplane, ship, train, or bus;
• Entrance fees to monuments and archaeological parks;
• Everything not expressly indicated in "Included services".

• Local HD guide in Agrigento €150
• Local HD guide in Palermo €180
• Full-day guided tour €230
• Possibility to have a pre/post tour on request
• Ford Fiesta, Volkswagen Golf, Ford Focus, Toyota AuriS Hybrid or similar €7.00 per day
• BMW series 1 manual transmission or similar €16.00 per day
• Platinum insurance €16.00 per day

• Marsala: Hotel Baglio Basile

• The car can be delivered at a different airport from the pickup location (upon request). Each rental day has a 24-hour fraction; the vehicle must be returned on time or within the following 59 minutes; Pickup and delivery of the car at the airport will be during the opening hours of the rental company; after these hours, the rental company will charge an extra fee. Please inquire before booking your flight!
• Norma Vacanze only acts as an intermediary between the customer and the rental company. In case of disputes with the rental company or accidents, the rules established in the contract signed at the airport between the customer and the rental company apply, without any involvement of Norma Vacanze.
• Norma Vacanze is not responsible for accidents, delays, damage or loss of luggage or personal belongings, nor for damages caused by third parties or others such as floods, storms, hurricanes, landslides, earthquakes, political unrest, terrorist attacks, strikes.
• Each customer can independently choose whether to follow the suggested itinerary or create one according to their own needs. However, it is essential to follow the schedule related to the cities where overnight stays are planned.
• Cars are subject to availability and your category may not be available at all times. If category C is not available at the time of booking, a higher category will be offered with an extra charge that will be communicated before confirming each booking.
• Parking at the hotel is not guaranteed; it will be possible in the surrounding area.
• The rate includes the rental of a category C car for the entire duration of the stay with the "GOLD" insurance package; with an additional fee, it is possible to book the Platinum insurance.
• Pickup and delivery of the car at the airport will be from 08:00 to 22:30 at the Noleggiare booth; after these hours, the rental company will charge an extra fee.
• Each rental day has a 24-hour fraction; the vehicle must be returned on time or within the following 59 minutes; after this period, an extra rental day will be charged at the official rate.
• Drivers must have a credit card for check-in.

THE RATE INCLUDES:

• Category C car, unlimited mileage;
• 22% VAT;
• Airport, railway, and car fees;
• Car liability insurance - civil liability for the car;
• Gold Plan insurance - eliminates deductibles for theft and damage. Also covers damage to windows and tires.
• Additional driver

THE RATES DO NOT INCLUDE:

• Fuel,
• Fines,
• Notification fees,
• Rental for drop-off at another airport,
• Child seat,
• GPS navigator,
• Fuel recovery service, a surcharge of €30.00 will be applied if the car is returned with more than 5 liters of missing fuel.
• There is a tolerance of 59 minutes, after which a full day will be charged.
• At the time of booking, the car category is guaranteed, not the model.

Gold insurance includes

• With Gold, the deductible amount will not be charged. The "Gold" package eliminates the deductibles for damage and total theft and allows the elimination of the deductible also for damages to parts of the vehicle not covered by the "Silver" package and includes coverage for windows and tires. Partial theft, attempted theft, roof damage, damage to the underside of the vehicle, interior damage, and those caused by vandalism, riots, etc., are excluded.

Platinum Insurance (on request)

• If the customer purchases a "Platinum" package, the amount of deductibles for theft (including partial theft and attempted theft) and damage (including damage to the roof, underside of the vehicle, and interior) will be eliminated, and the PAI services (which cover the driver in case of death, permanent disability, and accidents, with a maximum coverage of up to €100,000) and "Road Assistance Plus" 24h roadside assistance (covers all towing costs in case of an accident with fault and for any other event occurring during the rental) will be provided.

• Cancellations up to 15 days before departure with full refund.
• Cancellations from 14 to 8 days before departure, 30% penalty.
• Cancellations from 7 to 4 days before departure, 50% penalty.
• In case of cancellation within 3 days before departure, 100% penalty.
• No refund is provided for no-shows or voluntary interruption of a trip already started.