Top Catania Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Etna and Wine is a combination that is more than just an excursion, it is a journey through the most authentic flavors and volcanic landscapes of Sicily. What makes Lady Etna tour unique is the multisensory experience it offers. You will walk through lava flows and silent craters, hear millennial stories of fire and earth, and at the end you will toast with fine wines born right from the volcano. Our tour combines the strength of Etna's nature with the warmth of local wine traditions, with visits to selected wineries and tastings guided by experts. It is an authentic, intense experience, designed for those who want to experience Etna with all their senses. Our guides, are ready to make you live a unique experience. During the tasting at the winery, alcohol will be served exclusively to participants aged 21 and over. In case of presence of children, a tasting experience will be proposed with a special non-alcoholic menu.

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.

If you are in Catania, or you arrive from a cruise to the terminal, you can spend a day with us of 5 - 6 hours, for an unforgettable excursion! Driver will pick you up at the place indicated by you, even if not mentioned in the pick up list. Direction Savoca about 1 hour, famous town chosen by the director Francis ford Coppola to shoot some scenes of the famous Oscar-winning film The Godfather. Stop at the Vitelli bar for a photo and tour in the small quaint town. We will continue to Taormina, a charming town called the pearl of the Mediterranean, with its unique Greek-Roman theater, ( Entrance not Included ) the characteristic alleys, decorated with souvenirs, bars and typical Sicilian clubs. Return to Catania. This tour does not include a guide, which you can possibly book upon confirmation as an extra at a cost of €uro 180.00 Catania Savoca Taormina

If you are planning your next holiday in Taormina and want an unforgettable adventure, there is nothing better than an excursion to Mount Etna, one of the most exciting natural experiences that this beautiful island has to offer. A few steps from Giardini Naxos and Taormina, Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, with its 3,300 meters high, dominates the eastern coast of Sicily. Its summit offers breathtaking views, guiding those who undertake the journey through the landscape that joins the Ionian Sea to the Sicilian hinterland. On this unmissable tour, we will explore the most suggestive views of the volcano, crossing lush forests, vast fields of lava flows and fascinating volcanic caves, where we will enter equipped with helmets and torches to discover their history and formation. Among all the excursions to Mount Etna from Taormina, this is ideal for families, couples and groups of friends who want to live a unique and exciting adventure.

This is a private tour where the customer can personalize it. You can choose the pick-up time and pick-up location, according to your needs. You will have your own comfortable car/van and your English speaking driver who will guide you for the entire duration of the Tour. Reservation from 3 to 13 people.

ETNA & TAORMINA **ATTENTION : Tour available ONLY departing from Catania Tour not available for cruise passengers Mount Etna is the highest active terrestrial volcano in the Eurasian Plate. Its frequent eruptions throughout history have changed, sometimes profoundly, the surrounding landscape, coming several times to threaten the populations settled around it. The UNESCO Committee, has included Mount Etna in the list of assets constituting the World Heritage Site. Taormina is a famous tourist city also visited by artists, writers and intellectuals (among these stayed there Goethe and Truman Capote). Particularly loved not only for its scenic beauty and fantastic panorama, but also for its “dolce vita”, permissiveness and transgression. Punctuality, efficiency, elegance, experience and professionalism. Available to meet any customer need. Assistance throughout the tour. "Happiness is a JOURNEY, not a destination...!!!"

Beat the heat and the crowds with a morning tour of Mount Etna. Cover more ground by exploring on board a sturdy Jeep, views over the lunar landscapes in the Valle del Bove, and the flora and fauna of the thick woods blanketing the lower slopes. Cap off your tour with a tasting of local specialties including honey, wine, and liqueurs.

Passing through the characteristic Etna villages, you will observe various vineyards and orchards and going up in altitude, you will discover a lot about the villages, the population and their culture. Along the way our guide will explain the story of the birth of the largest active volcano in Europe.

Baroque tour : Noto, as a true European Capital of Baroque, represents the heart and triumph of the Baroque : palaces, churches, monasteries, squares, fountains, open in succession like a theatrical scenography that leaves you breathless. Definitely, the most beautiful kilometer of art in Europe. Visit the city of Syracuse one of the oldest Greek colonies in Sicily and a World Heritage Site as a UNESCO site. Visit of the Archaeological Area : Neapolis of Syracuse with the Greek Theater, the Roman Amphitheater, the Altar of Hieron II and the Latomie del Paradiso with the Ear of Dionysius. Visit to the island of Ortigia with the Temple of Apollo, the Duomo, an important Baroque church built on an ancient temple, and the Fontana Aretusa with its famous papyrus plant. Free time to stroll around the area

The tour will be a private tour, so you will decide the customization of the tour, such as the possibility of having lunch at a restaurant without any problem of time, which will make your experience unique. In fact, the driver will wait for you if you want to extend the time for some stops programmed. You will also receive information about the places you visit on board the minivan. You will see 2 of the most beautiful locations in Sicily not as tourists but as locals.

The historic towns of Taormina and Castelmola are two of the most scenic in eastern Sicily, and with this private tour, you can visit both without the hassle of public transportation or the stress of navigating the island’s twisting roads. Take in the highlights of Taormina at your own pace and relax over lunch, then head to Castelmola to enjoy the sweeping views over the coastline from its medieval center.

Avoid the soaring midday temps and stretch your sightseeing day to the max with this after-hours food tour through Catania’s old town. Join your foodie guide to discover favorite local spots to feast on classic savory and sweet treats while admiring some of the city’s A-list sights and hidden treasures along the way. Learn about the city’s culinary scene and sample delicacies from crunchy fried “crispelle” to icy fruit “granita”.

The Valley of the Temples and Villa Romana del Casale are two ancient showstoppers, but visiting both in one day can be a challenge. Avoid the hassle of public transportation or following a roadmap with this stress-free driving tour. Enjoy hotel pickup in Catania and a scenic drive through the Sicilian countryside to visit both the spectacular Greek temples and dazzling Roman mosaics at your own pace.

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Sicily on a private tour that takes you to the highest active volcano in Europe, Mount Etna, and the charming town of Taormina, known as the "Pearl of the Ionian Sea." Start with a visit to a local winebar for a tasting of typical Sicilian products, followed by a scenic drive to the summit of Mount Etna at 2000 meters for stunning views of the volcano and surrounding landscape. Explore the alleyways of Taormina, stroll through the Ancient Greek Theatre, and see iconic locations from White Lotus.

Discover three different Sicilian wineries as you sample tasty regional reds, whites, and rosés. Driving in an air-conditioned car, cruise past picturesque villages, fruit orchards, and lava-made churches as you explore the fascinating region of Etna, known for its volcanic terroirs. Sip samples of the volcano-infused drink in family-run wineries, munching on local gastronomic delicacies, from cheeses to salami.

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.

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.

Skip the hassle of arranging transportation and meals with this all-inclusive Taormina and Castelmola day trip. Enjoy pickup at your hotel or port and private transport to Taormina, where you’ll stop for a guided walking tour through the old town to take in its most famous sights. Then continue on to the scenic village of Castelmola perched on the slopes above to sample Sicilian cannoli and arancini.

With this 4-hour experience you will experience the wonderful city of Catania from a special point of view, aboard a beautiful vintage car, a 1976 Volkswagen Maggiolone cabriolet, visiting all the main monuments of the city and immortalizing unforgettable moments with evocative photos that I will take of you that you can keep for beautiful memories. After the main monuments of the historic center of the city we will visit the most beautiful characteristic seaside villages of the City of Catania to immortalize indelible memories through beautiful photos.

Ideal for fans of *The Godfather* film, this private full-day tour explores the series’ filming locations in eastern Sicily. See Forza D'Agrò and Savoca—charming villages in their own right—with a guide pointing out filming locations and telling stories about local film lore. Highlights include visiting the Church of San Nicolò—the sight of a famous Corleone wedding—and Don Vito Corleone’s Sicilian hometown. Optional visits to the Castello degli Schiavi and local catacombs.

Join with us the Mt Etna & Taormina tour! This excursion gives you the opportunity to visit two of the most attractive places in Sicily in just one day! Following a hiking route up to 2000 meters, you will have the chance to admire forests, craters, lava formations, and scenic views of the mountain. You will visit a volcanic cave using the equipment provided from us (helmets and torches). After the trekking, you will stop at a nice Chalet, where you will enjoy a snack with sandwiches or, according to the weather conditions, you will do a lunch with typical Sicilian Street food. The lunch will be accompanied by water and local red Etna wine. Then we will move to the beautiful town of Taormina. Relax yourself having a walk along Corso Umberto, buying some souvenirs for your relatives and friends, discovering the magic of the Greek Theater, or simply taking pictures of the beautiful landscape. The tour is in Italian and English. Upon request also in Spanish and French.

Be amazed by the highest active volcano in Europe! Take the opportunity to visit Mount Etna in just half a day and reach an altitude of 2,950 meters, right at the base of the main crater. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with pickup directly from Catania. Enjoy live commentary during the ride – Your expert guide is ready to share everything you want to know! Ride the cable car and a 4x4 jeep to the base of the summit craters, explore a fascinating lava flow cave, and savor a delicious lunch featuring local Sicilian specialties

Experience a different side of Sicily on a full-day tour to Mt. Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe. Your guide shares informative commentary about the history, geology, and wildlife of Mt. Etna as you take nature walks, tour a cave created by lava flows, and see old volcanic craters. Select from hiking or cable car options to customize your visit, then end the day by visiting a wine cellar to sample the local vino. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Catania.

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.