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This tour allows you to travel comfortably from Syracuse to Mt. Etna on a shuttle minivan. With our guide you can visit old craters and lava flow caves. Enjoy unforgettable views and taste delicious local wines and foods.

On this private tour you will spend a wonderful day. You will be brought into the famous TV series of Commissioner Montalbano. We will cross the east coast and go to see the fantastic Sicilian late Baroque. You will visit the city of Ragusa Ibla, the main location of the TV set which, thanks to the baroque wonders and the historic center of Ragusa, has been included by UNESCO among the world heritage sites. Visit of Punta Secca (Marinella in the TV series) where the famous house of Commissioner Montalbano is located. Move in the direction of Scicli where the Vigata police station where Montalbano works is located. Last but not least is Modica, another glorious Baroque city and a UNESCO heritage site. Visit to the Church of San Giorgio and the beautiful facade of Palazzo Polara which appear in the TV series of Montalbano. There will also be a typical Modica chocolate tasting.

Discover the culturally rich medieval city of Cagliari with this private guided tour, which includes hotel pickup and stops at Cagliari’s must-see attractions. Explore the city’s Royal Palace, Elephant Tower, Saint Remy Rampart, and other highlights, learning about Cagliari’s culture and history as you go. Opt to visit Cagliari's Underground or customize your tour with a market visit or stop at Poetto Beach.

Explore the coast of Sardinia in style during this action-packed excursion. You’ll begin with a ride along the coast of Sardinia to reach Su Barone, a stretch of beach featuring golden sand and crystal clear waters. From there, stop in the wetlands to spot wild birds, including herons, cormorants, and flamingos, before continuing on to Nuraghe Gulunie viewpoint, which features a historic stone structure and panoramic views. Finish the tour at a local vineyard, with a guided tour from the owner followed by a wine and cheese tasting.

Explore the scenic countryside along Tropea’s coastline far from the crowds with this ATV adventure. Hop on an ATV and follow your guide along panoramic roads and trails overlooking the sea, passing by medieval watchtowers and abandoned mills along the way. Stop to admire the views and snap photos at the top scenic overlooks along the waterfront.

A food and wine tour offers a captivating journey into the heart of regional culture, combining wine tasting with local culinary delights. The experience begins with a guided visit to the vineyards, where you will learn about the different grape varieties cultivated in the area, as well as the cultivation techniques and the unique terroir characteristics that shape each wine's flavor profile. The guide also shares the history of the winery, highlighting traditions and innovations that have contributed to its development over the years. Next, you'll explore the production cellar, a fascinating space where the winemaking process unfolds. Here, you'll observe fermentation, aging, and bottling techniques, gaining insight into every stage of producing high-quality wines. The guide explains the environment, containers, and technologies involved, fostering a deeper understanding of the complete production cycle.

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.

With the jeeps we will reach the panoramic points with a view of the Madonie and the Turquoise coast at sunset, we will continue in the direction of the mountain chalet located inside the woods to enjoy a delicious BBQ dinner with local products. Finally the adventurous and exciting descent with the jeeps at night via ancient dirt roads inside the Nebrodi park. Departure 5.00pm / 7.00pm depends on the season.

Trekking in small groups Ascent by off-road vehicles along the panoramic northern slope up to 2,825 meters. From there, the hike continues on foot through volcanic scoria and lava bombs, with a 500-meter elevation gain, reaching the rim of the Central Crater at 3,380 meters. After a stop at the summit to observe the volcanic landscape, the descent is on foot down to 1,800 meters (approx. 7 km), crossing large gullies filled with soft volcanic sand. Main data: • Total distance (round trip): 12 km • Maximum altitude: 3,380 m • Minimum altitude: 1,800 m • Ascent: +500 m • Descent: -1,580 m (the long downhill section may be more demanding than the climb) • Difficulty: Suitable only for experienced hikers Note: Participants who decide during the excursion to return by bus from 2,850 m to 1,800 m must pay €70 instead of €50.

Take to the wheel of an iconic Ferrari 488 for a racetrack experience near Milan. The test drive includes three laps around a circuit, sat alongside a professional race driver who gives you tips as you drive. A briefing session is included, along with a video of your experience that’s captured by an onboard camera.

Ideal for travelers looking for off-the-beaten-path adventures, Italian-style, this tour pairs an all-terrain vehicle (ATV) off-road session with wine tastings and medieval village visits. After a quick lesson, explore the Chianti countryside riding your own ATV or on the back of someone else's. Then, hop on the tour minivan and head to the Tuscan hill towns of Montefioralle and Piazza Matteotti for exploring and shopping. Finish the day with a generous lunch and six wine tastings at a classic Tuscan winery.

Take the wheel of a Ferrari 458 at a race car circuit located near Milan for this high-adrenaline experience. Drive three thrilling laps on the Italian racing circuit accompanied by your professional driving instructor. Your session includes customized instruction from a driving professional. Don’t miss this once-in-a-lifetime chance to drive a race car in Italy.

A long journey to explore the Volcano: up from the North side to enjoy the amazing view of the volcanic lunar landscape. A unique experience that will let you admire breathtaking landscapes and walk on lava soils leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Discover the beauty of Sicily's historic cities during a full-day tour, visit the fascinating city of Syracuse and admire its Roman and Greek ruins including the Greek Theater, the Latomie del Paradiso, the ear of Dionysus, the 'Roman amphitheater. Continue to the island of Ortigia, the heart of Syracuse, and explore its narrow streets and the fascinating Fountain of Arethusa, a source of fresh water that forms a basin with papyrus plants. Travel to the city of Noto, known for its golden color and known as the baroque jewel of eastern Sicily.

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.

Departure from Cefalù towards Castelbuono along an ancient route (off road) once used for trade, we will make several stops at spectacular panoramic points on the Madonie. Traveling along mountain roads we will reach one of the most beautiful villages in Italy "Petralia Soprana", a tour of the stone village with a medieval urban structure with characteristic narrow streets, churches and noble palaces. Petralia Soprana is the highest village in the Madonie, overlooking a wide landscape with a view of the snow-capped peaks of Etna. The adventure continues at an altitude of 1500 meters towards the locality of Piano Battaglia which is located in the heart of the Madonie massif, in a landscape and environmental context of high value. There will be numerous sightings of animals such as deer and Madonie eagles. The excursion continues towards the village of Isnello passing by the astronomical observatory. Lunch at the pin-nic with typical local products or trattoria.

Explore the largest active volcano in Europe from up close at the most picturesque time of day with this exclusive sunset hike. Set off from Catania and meet your hiking guide high up on the volcanic slopes to explore the lava fields and caves as the sun begins to dip behind the horizon. Stop to enjoy the sunset view from a panoramic overlook before hiking back down before nightfall.

Beat the crowds and travel at your own pace on this half-day private shore excursion from Cagliari port to the archaeological site at Nora. Tour the Roman and Phoenician ruins with your private guide, seeing sights from the Temple of Tanit to the Roman theater. Next, shop for souvenirs at the craft shops of the charming town of Pula.

Enjoy a fast-paced, thrilling way to explore Sicily’s scenery—and combine your nature excursion with a trip to a picturesque local village—on this half-day all-terrain-vehicle tour. In the morning, meet your guide in Cefalù, get acquainted with your vehicle, and then set off through the rugged scenery of Madonie Regional Natural Park. After exploring, you’ll head to the village of Castelbuono, famed for its Fiasconaro bakery, where you’ll try its legendary panettone.

Avoid the hassle of trying to navigate your way around the Tuscan countryside and visit two top wineries in a single day with this small-group Chianti wine tour. Leave the driving to a professional and sip worry-free as you stop to sample local reds and whites at traditional cellars in the hills of Tuscany. Learn more about the area's wine-producing history and culture, plus enjoy tasty snacks while taking in views over the Chianti countryside.

Rome is a vast city with top attractions spread across miles. Cover more ground on this private golf cart tour that passes by multiple blockbuster sights in just a few hours. Zip through city streets to marvel at ancient treasures such as the Colosseum and Pantheon, snap photos of the Trevi Fountain and Spanish Steps, and soak up the lively atmosphere in Piazza Navona.

Jump on a quad bike for an adventure in southern Sardinia, and put a fun twist on your island sightseeing. The shore excursion from Cagliari comes complete with a port pickup and drop-off service for ultimate convenience, and takes place with a local guide so you get to discover the off-road sights, which include archaeological ruins and forests.

Discover another side of Mt Etna on an ATV quad bike tour led by an experienced guide. Travel off-road for about 2.5 hours through thick forest, volcanic craters and old lava flows until you reach the Silvestri Craters. Enjoy an exhilarating ride on this active tour from Catania with instruction on driving the quad bike provided by your guide, no special experience needed.

These are two very suggestive medieval villages: this private tour allows you to recall many scenes from the trilogy of the masterpiece by Francis Ford Coppola, between enchanting panoramas. Between squares and sacred places, you will feel transported in an extraordinary setting.