Top Catania Car Tours

Mount Etna is Europe’s largest active volcano but its spectacular hiking trails are often poorly marked and challenging to follow. With this guided small-group excursion, explore the lunar landscape without the hassle of reading a trail map and visit lava fields, extinct craters, and a lava tube cave in just a few hours. Delve into the area’s geothermal history and activity and take in sweeping views over the Valle del Bove.

Discover Etna and the Alcantara Gorges! The perfect mix of adventure and refreshing relax! The excursion begins by SUV or minivan (up to 8 people), together with our experienced guides. Our first stop is an off-road trip to the 2002 eruption lava fron. Continuing along the Via Mareneve, in the middle of the Ragabo pine forest, we will arrive at the starting point of our trekking to the Monti Sartorius craters. We will continue on foot, starting at 1650 metres and arriving at an altitude of 1750 metres, an easy walk suitable for everyone. We will then explore a lava flow cave, the Grotta dei Ladroni, equipped with helmets and torches. We will stop at a local chalet or restaurant for lunch (included in the price: a first course, water and coffee/tea). After lunch, we will reach the characteristic Alcantara Gorges, also known as the Larderia Gorges. A refreshing and relaxing visit to a wonderful place. You can cool off in the Alcantara river in the middle of the canyon of the Gorges!

This tour, which follows one of the scenes from one of the most important films in the history of cinema, offers great emotions not only to fans of the aforementioned film, but also to those who love historical rural villages, of great tradition and history, to the suggestive panoramic views allow visitors to admire incredible sceneries and promontories of which you can hardly fail to be literally fascinated, a cultural tour where it embraces the nature, history and culture typical of one of the most important and largest islands in the Mediterranean.

Skip the large tour groups in Sicily, and opt for an intimate, private day trip instead. With a private driver whose focus is your personal group, see ancient Greek and Roman ruins at Neapolis Archaeological Park in Syracuse, stroll through Ortigia's small streets to shop for Sicilian products, and discover UNESCO-listed baroque architecture in Noto. Even better: A hotel or port pickup and drop-off service is also covered.

Mt. Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe and home to fertile vineyards and farms. With this tour, avoid the stress of navigating the winding roads on the mountain on your own and instead visit the dramatic Silvestri Craters and a farm on the slopes of Mt. Etna with a driver. End your experience with a tasting and lunch at a local winery at the foot of the mountain.

Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.

Discover the most authentic side of Mount Etna with an experience that combines wild nature, adventure, and volcanic wine in total relax. Travel by jeep through ancient lava flows, forests, and lunar landscapes until reaching extinct craters at 1,900 mt above sea level. Here, you will enjoy a trekking experience on volcanic terrain, accompanied by an expert guide who will share the living history of the volcano and its eruptions. You will then enter a real lava cave equipped with helmet and torchan exciting experience that reveals what lies beneath the surface of Etna. The tour continues with a visit to a carefully winery where the mineral-rich volcanic soil produces unique wines. Enjoy a guided wine tasting of local varieties, followed by a brunch featuring typical regional products, a perfect moment to relax. Perfect for small groups, families and cruise passengers. Option/Departure: CATANIA CATANIA CRUISE TAORMINA-GIARDINI NAXOS GIARDINI NAXOS CRUISE ETNA POINT-ZAFFERANA ETNEA

Taking in the views from Mt Etna and the ancient amphitheater in Taormina in one day takes careful planning. Avoid the hassle of complicated logistics with this private tour that includes transportation from Catania to the foot of Mt Etna, a cable car ride up to the peak, and a turn along the crater’s edge via off-road vehicle (if option selected). Enjoy free time to explore Taormina in the afternoon before the return trip to Catania.

Explore the secret essence of Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with an elite private experience between the power of the volcano and the rarest food and wine gems of the territory. Zafferana: private tasting of 20 precious honeys, volcanic oils and organic specialties at zero km. The ascent to 2,000 meters at the Silvestri Craters offers the thrill of walking on lunar soil, admiring millennial caves and endless views away from the crowd. The highlight is access to the Murgo or Gambino Wineries, Etna's Top 5 icons. You will experience an exclusive “behind the scenes” tour through centuries-old vineyards, followed by a private gourmet lunch with 4 rare DOC labels expertly paired with typical Sicilian cuisine. Concierge Service: Private Trip with Destination Expert fluent in English. Tailor-made pick-up from Taormina, Catania, Messina or Porto, on Premium vehicles equipped with Wi-Fi and every comfort.

Private tour , very engaging , for lovers of outdoor activities. The south side of Etna is spectacular. offers breathtaking views and many DA points of interest that will make this experience very rich and satisfying. the programme includes: a hike through lava flows from 2001 to 2003. A visit to the Silvestri Craters of 1892. we will climb together the upper crater of the Silvestri from which you can enjoy a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Catania. We will visit a lava flow cave, helmets and torches will be provided. A tasting of honey and olive oil at a local producer in Zafferana Etnea. DA and return pick-up and drop-off from your hotel are available free of charge

Visit three of Sicily's prettiest spots with this private tour. You'll spend time in the historic village of Buscemi and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed town of Palazzolo Acreide, followed by a trip to the beautiful seaside village of Marzamemi where you can taste local fare. Hotel pickup and private transportation are included for a seamless experience.

Enjoy a physical perspective of Sicily on a tour to Mt. Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe. Do a little trekking, check out an old crater and lava flow caves, and admire gorgeous views of the mountain and surrounding landscape at sunset. Plus, stop by a farm to taste local products like honey and wine. Hotel pickup in Catania is included.

The baroque cities of Noto, Modica, and Ragusa have been recognized by UNESCO for their lavish 17th-century churches and palaces. Visit all three in a single day with this driving tour from Catania. Skip the delays of public transportation with hotel pickup and transportation directly to each of these architectural gems. Explore at your own pace and cap off your day with a stop at a historic chocolate factory.

Sicily's street food is legendary, but only locals know the best spots for sampling specialties from arancini to granite. Take advantage of your time in Catania to sample street food delicacies on this foodie walking tour around the city. Visit the main piazza and the elegant Via dei Crociferi while learning about Catania’s classic cuisine and its place in Sicilian culture as you stroll. Sample treats at market stalls and bakeries, and then leave armed with tips for the best places to eat in town. Read more about - Catania Street Food & Market Tour feat. Hidden Lava Cave - https://www.viator.com/tours/Catania/Street-Food-Tour-of-Catania/d22664-6760P2?mcid=56757

The volcanic landscapes around Mt. Etna draw travelers from far and wide, but reaching the highest peaks can be a challenge. This adventurous full-day tour from Catania includes food-tastings in Zafferana Etnea and a visit to the Parco dell’Etna. Delve into a lava cave with a guide, marvel at Italy’s volcanic landscape from the Rifugio Sapienza, and explore the Alcantara Gorges—home to lava formations shaped over millions of years.

Your private driver will pick you up at your hotel or agreed meeting point in a relaxed atmosphere, you will arrive at the archaeological park of Neapolis, UNESCO World Heritage Site, one of the most important archaeological parks in Italy. Here you will discover the most significant ancient monuments - Greek Theatre, the largest in Sicily, legendary cave "Ear of Dionysius", famous for its unique acoustics, Hiero altar, the ancient Greek quarries "Latomie", Roman amphitheater, the Aretusa spring and enjoy spectacular panoramic views from the top of the hill. Then you will visit Ortigia: the Greek temple Apollo, the Cathedral square with its bright limestone buildings - the cathedral, Palazzo Beneventano, the church of Santa Lucia, the Arethusa fountain, the Jewish Quarter, Piazza Archimedes, Diana's fountain, the Fish Point of Sale, where you can feel the unforgettable atmosphere of Southern Italy. And finally the beautiful NOTO with its baroque UNESCO site

Explore Europe's highest active volcano with this Jeep tour on Mount Etna. Join a nature guide and head up to about 2,000 meters (6,500 feet) to discover lava flows and extinct craters, plus take in the views over the Caldera del Valle del Bove. Then don a helmet and headlamp and venture into a lava tube to better to learn how lava flows are formed and cool.

Mount Etna is known for its dramatic volcanic landscapes and excellent local wines. Experience both with this tour that pairs a guided hike with a wine tasting at a traditional cellar. Follow your guide through lava flows and past extinct craters while you learn about the unique history and geology of Sicily's volcano. Afterwards, relax at a nearby winery while you sip Sicilian wines served with local specialities.

Explore Mt. Etna on a private tour with round-trip transport from your Messina port or accommodations. See the best views of the Sicilian countryside and visit secluded natural spots often missed by visitors. Enjoy a meal prepared with locally sourced ingredients paired with wines at a Messina vineyard for an authentic Italian experience.

For lovers of art, elegance, history and good food, a must for those who come to Sicily and discover some of the most representative places that have contributed to making this island famous all over the globe, more and more every year appreciated and loved by the public, as well as ideal inspiration from film producers for the setting of some historical and contemporary films.

See two of Sicily’s natural wonders in one day with this combined tour of Mount Etna and the Alcantara Gorges. Spend the morning exploring the volcanic slopes of Etna, with its lava flows and caves, dramatic lunar landscape, and sweeping views over the surrounding countryside. After a high-altitude lunch, head to the valley floor to hike along the spectacular Alcantara Gorges, formed by an ancient lava flow into the river.

Discover several of Sicily’s highlight attractions, all in one day—this small-group tour makes it easy to get up close and personal with the sights. Following morning pickup from Catania, head to the UNESCO-listed Mt. Etna, one of the world’s most active volcanoes. Explore the Silvestri craters, and taste a range of local products, before visiting the Isola Bella Nature Reserve. Finally, see the resort town of Taormina, either independently or with a guide (additional expense).

Get between Catania and Taormina with ease by pre-booking this private transfer. Meet your driver at your accommodation in either city and enjoy a comfortable transfer to your next destination. If you’d like to see more of Sicily along the way, you can add additional stops such as Mount Etna, the Cyclops Riviera, or a city tour of Catania.