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Gastronomic Sicily - Food & Wine in the West

Discover the colourful street markets of Palermo; visit authentic salt flats near Trapani and historic cellars in Marsala.
Learn about making wine, olive oil and artisan foods from the craftsmen and women who carry on these age-old traditions.
Explore many types of food: street food in Palermo, hand-made pastries in Erice, country vegetable cooking on an organic farm and some of the Mediterranean’s freshest seafood.

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£2,370 (deposit £250)—this includes:—air travel (economy class) on scheduled Alitalia flights (Airbus 321)—travel by private coach—hotel accommodation as described below—breakfasts, three lunches and five dinners with wine, water and coffee—all admission charges to museums, sites, etc.—all tips for restaurant staff, drivers, guides—all state and airport taxes—the services of the lecturer and tour manager—single supplement £270 (double room for single occupancy)—price without flights £2,210.

HOTELS

In Palermo (3 nights): a 16th-century palazzo converted into a charming 4-star hotel in the centre. Rooms combine classical furnishings with modern comforts and the terrace has fine views over the city. In Marsala (4 nights): a comfortable 4-star hotel, centrally located.

HOW STRENUOUS?

A lot of walking, some of it over rough ground and cobbled or uneven paving. Fitness and sure-footedness are essential. The average distance by coach per day is 47 miles.

SMALL GROUP

Between 12 and 22 participants.

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TESTIMONIALS

This was our first tour with Martin Randall and was one of the best we have been on... We liked all the meals and were glad you included a wide range of cuisines and restaurants.

C.&.M. S., Bristol

A very enjoyable trip. Good number in the group. Good food and wine, good company. Good trip for a solo traveller.

J.R., London

An excellent range from the best of small town restaurants to the sophistication of the Museum restaurant at Rivoli.

D.O., Cheshire

Would never have found any of these places by ourselves.

M. P., Victoria

Whatever MRT are doing – keep doing it!

M. P., Victoria

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