Top Sicily Extreme Sports

Experience a boat trip through the spectacular caves, bays and waters along the coast of Taormina. See several of the most popular attractions in the area that are mainly accessible by boat, including the Cave of Love, Isola Bella, and the charming fishing village of St. Nicholas. The express tour duration frees up the rest of your day to spend how you wish.

Mt. Etna is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and shouldn’t be missed when visiting Sicily, but reaching the active volcano—and getting around once there—are tough without a 4WD-equipped vehicle. On this full-day tour, get access to rugged locations standard cars can’t reach, and embark on a short hike through craters and lava flows. Top it off with a Sicilian lunch and visit to Alcantara Gorge.

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.

Don’t miss out on the chance to get up close and personal with one of the most active volcanoes in the world on this excursion around Mount Etna. Learn way more about Sicily and Mount Etna from your guide than you ever would exploring the volcano on your own, and see way more of its surface with the help of a 4x4 car than you would on foot.

Explore Mount Etna, the world's most active stratovolcano, on this small-group hiking tour from Catania. Ride up the mountain on a 4WD vehicle and take a moderate hike through Mount Etna's moon-like landscape in the Valley del Bove depression. Explore Etna's largest caldera, aka a large crater, and take in spectacular views of the Sicilian landscape and the Ionian Sea.

Enjoy the thrill and typical descents of a classic canyoning adventure amidst the beauty of the Alcantara River on this small-group adventure from Francavilla di Sicilia. The expert and specialized guides offer you all the equipment you need: wetsuit, life jacket, hiking shoes, harness and helmet, and lead you to natural slides, waterfalls, big jumps and much more.

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.

Explore beyond the crowds and venture off-road on this private, half-day Jeep tour. From Cefalù, discover the wild countryside between Nebrodi and Madonie. Leaving the navigation to your driver-guide, turn your attention instead to Sicily’s flora, fauna, and natural landmarks; on clear days, Mt. Etna is one of the star sights on the route. A Sicilian lunch in a rustic setting is included mid-tour.

Located on the island of Sicily, Mt Etna is the tallest active volcano in Europe. Explore the different aspects of the dynamic mountain on this active tour from Catania which includes hiking up to the inner craters and (safely) entering a lava cave. See ancient lava flows, learn about the geological history of the volcano, and admire panoramic views of eastern Sicily.

Delve into ancient Roman and Greek history on a visit to both Neapolis Archaeological Park and Ortygia Island in Syracuse. Neapolis is home to some of Syracuse's most notable ruins, including a massive Greek amphitheater that is still used for performances during the summer months. Marvel at age-old quarries and a Roman amphitheater where gladiators fought each other to the death. Afterward, head over to Ortygia Island―a small island that serves as Syracuse's historic center―and nearby Noto, a stunning town filled with exquisite, photo-worthy baroque architecture.

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.

Scale Europe's highest active volcano in this cable car excursion. Validate your tickets at a dedicated office on arrival, then sail over its rugged terrain with views of the Sicilian coastline. At a height of 2,500m, step out onto the terrace amidst volcanic sands to admire the astonishing natural landscape. Upgrade to the 4x4 option to ascend a further 500m by bus, and follow a guide on foot among the craters.

Compare the unforgettable storyline of "The Godfather" saga with real-life Mafia history during this in-depth guided tour of two Sicilian villages. See filming locations, like the church where Micheal Corleone married his young bride, Apollonia. You’ll also hear true stories from Sicilian Mafia clans and learn about their grip on southern Italy. The small-group tour is limited to eight and concludes with a tasty pasta buffet at a typical trattoria.

Sicily is home to a unique cuisine, different from mainland Italy and often hard to access without the knowledge of a local. With this Sicilian cooking class, enjoy an exclusive glimpse into Palermo’s culinary traditions by exploring one of the city’s oldest markets with a local and then preparing classic dishes at a family-run cooking school. Make four courses and sample what you’ve created during a celebratory meal.

Exciting tour by Jeep and walking on the crests of the craters in search of hornito and lava flow caves until reaching the wonderful view of the prehistoric valley of the bove to discover the origins of the volcano Etna. The emotion that our excursion provokes is unique. You'll feel like you're walking on the moon and going all the way to the center of the Earth. Walking along the summit perimeter of the craters you can admire the incredible volcanic cone from where the lava came out. The pleasant excursion will take you to discover magical places where ETNA DOC WINES are produced where the nature of the volcanic soil mixes with the Sicilian sun. The best wineries are waiting for you to visit the vineyards grown on volcanic sand and taste the volcano wines unique in the world. Finally, a pleasant and relaxing lunch based on typical Sicilian products will be the right reward for a unique and unrepeatable experience.

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.

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.

Starting from the historic center of the city of Ribera towards the castle of Poggio Diana, it will be possible to admire the Canyon of the Verdura river. You will immerse yourself in the wildest areas of the hinterland, through paths accessible only with this type of vehicle. You will cross river fords and underpasses and then go up the plateaus, with a breathtaking view. From a hill close to the prestigious "Verdura Resort" you will admire scenarios ranging from the Saccensi coasts to the coast of Eraclea Minoa. Continuing along the evocative and wild coast of Piana Grande, we will then begin to return to the headquarters.

Trek around Mount Etna on this tour with a small group and an expert trekking guide. Set off from Taormina to spend the day learning about the volcano's history, exploring craters and lava caves. Stop at a local chalet for an included snack and wine. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off can be arranged on request.

For anyone who has watched The Godfather, stepping into the villages where Coppola filmed is something close to a pilgrimage. This half-day tour takes you into the Sicilian hills to Savoca and Forza d'Agro—two medieval villages largely unchanged since the 1970s—to walk the same stone streets used in some of cinema's most iconic scene.

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.

Sicily is famed for its cuisine, but it takes insider knowledge to know how to eat like a local. Taste your way around stunning, coastal Taormina during this private or small-group evening culinary tour. Complement your dishes with a glass of Prosecco, red and white wine, and Italian liqueur. As you walk and taste, learn more about the city's food history from your guide.

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