Islands of Sicily and Sardinia

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Here are some of the top must-see and must-do activities when visiting the Islands of Sicily and Sardinia:

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The "Islands of Sicily and Sardinia" tour explores the stunning and diverse regions of Sicily and Sardinia, two of Italy's largest and most captivating islands.

Sicily and Sardinia are located in the Mediterranean Sea, off the southern and western coasts of the Italian mainland, respectively. These islands offer a unique blend of natural beauty, rich cultural heritage, and distinctive regional cuisine and wines.

To explore these islands sustainably and responsibly, consider the following:

1. Utilize public transportation or organized tours - Opt for trains, ferries, and guided tours to minimize your carbon footprint and support local businesses.

2. Choose eco-friendly accommodations - Look for hotels, agritourisms, or vacation rentals that prioritize sustainability and low environmental impact.

3. Support local communities - Seek out small-scale producers, artisans, and family-run businesses to contribute to the local economy and authentically experience the regional culture.

4. Respect the natural environment - When visiting natural sites, beaches, or rural areas, be mindful of your impact and follow eco-friendly guidelines.

The itinerary for the "Islands of Sicily and Sardinia" tour typically lasts between 10-14 days, allowing ample time to explore the highlights of both islands:

Sicily:

- Visit the ancient Greek and Roman ruins in Syracuse, Agrigento, and Segesta.

- Explore the picturesque towns of Taormina, Cefalù, and Erice.

- Discover the active volcano of Mount Etna and learn about its geological significance.

- Indulge in the island's renowned cuisine, including fresh seafood, arancini, and Marsala wine.

Sardinia:

- Discover the stunning Emerald Coast (Costa Smeralda) and its pristine beaches.

- Explore the historic cities of Cagliari and Alghero, with their Catalan influences.

- Visit the ancient Nuragic archaeological sites, unique to Sardinia.

- Savor the local culinary specialties, such as Pecorino cheese, bottarga, and Cannonau wine.

As for the cost, the "Islands of Sicily and Sardinia" tour can range from approximately €2,000 to €4,000 per person, depending on the following factors:

- Accommodation - From budget-friendly B&Bs to luxury resorts or boutique hotels.

- Transportation - Costs for ferries, trains, or private transfers between the islands and within each island.

- Meals and activities - Budget for dining, wine tastings, and any entrance fees or guided experiences.

- Time of year - Prices may be higher during peak tourist seasons.

These are just rough estimates, and the actual cost can vary significantly based on your travel dates, group size, and specific preferences. Thorough research and planning can help you find the most suitable and cost-effective options for your Sicily and Sardinia adventure.

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