FIRE TRAILS Vol. 2:
Sicilia Aperta—Open Sicily
May 24th – 31st 2026 | 12 Pax + Two Guides
SICILIA APERTA ITINERARY:
Day ❶ Catania Centro Storico
Late afternoon check-in at our boutique hotel in the ancient city center
Welcome aperitivo in the heart of the old city
Dinner and introduction to the wines of Mt. Etna at Uzeta, one of Catania’s most exciting restaurants
Day ❷ Catania to Mt. Etna
Breakfast at hotel or optional early morning Pasticcerria + Pescheria di Catania visits.
Vineyard Tour + Tasting with the legendary Salvo Foti @ I Vigneri
Etna walk + mountain chalet distillation demo with our dear friend Giuseppe at Distilleria Giovi
Arrival at Locanda Milia for our two night stay high on the south slope of Etna
Private countryside dinner on-site
Day ❸ Mt. Etna
Enjoy a leisurely breakfast and morning among the trees at Milia
Optional morning tour and tasting at one of Etna’s most prestigious vineyards of Carricante, Contrada Cavaliere
Guided mountain excursion + picnic featuring the finest ingredients from Etna
Initmate dinner at nearby destination restaurant I Palici
Day ❹ Private Yacht to Salina
Transfer via Taoromina to port of Milazzzo
Private yacht to Aeolian island of Salina with lunch stop on Vulcano
Check in + Relax + Dinner at our gorgeous home for two nights
Day ❺ Salina Day
Eno-gastronomic tour of the island featuring the best capers on the planet
Beachfront lunch + free time to enjoy the sea
Vineyard Tour + Tasting with the best dry wines of Salina at EOLIA
Tasting menu dinner
Day ❻ Salina to Cefalù
Yacht back to Milazzo
Agriturismo lunch stop featuring il Nero di Nebrodi (prized heritage black pigs)
Check-in at our beautiful seaside hotel for one night
Free evening to explore, shop and have dinner on your own
Day ❼ Cefalù to Palermo
Scenic transfer to the Monreale area south of Palermo
Vineyard tour + tasting + lunch with the Sferlazzo boys at Porta del Vento
Check in + Relax at one of Palermo’s newest boutique properties
Aperitivo and our last supper with the gang at Cicala
Day ❼ Farewell Day
Breakfast with some of the finest pastry in Palermo at I Segreti del Chiostro
Ciao Ciao!