Top Sicily Extreme Sports

Experience the beauty and power of the Stromboli volcano with this sunset hike to view the Sciara del Fuoco lava flow. Follow your guide up the volcanic slopes to an altitude of 400 meters (1,300 feet), stopping along the way to take in the panorama. Pause at the viewing point to watch spectacular lava bursts and snap photos as the sun sets over the Aeolian Islands before heading back to the trailhead.

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.

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.

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 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

With the half-day Godfather tour, Dream Island will take you back in time to discover the ancient and sunny Sicilian villages chosen by Francis Ford Coppola as the setting for the film "The Godfather". The first stop is the Castello degli Schiavi, nicknamed "Villa Corleone", where you will have the opportunity to relive the famous scenes of the film, read the original documents of the production, admire photographs taken during filming, and become protagonists being immortalized with photos and videos in those same places, recreating the famous scenes from "The Godfather". The second stop is Savoca, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, where you can visit the famous Bar Vitelli, where Don Micheal Corleone asked for the hand of Apollonia. We will conclude our tour with a visit to the Church of San Nicolò, where the wedding scene between Michael Corleone and Apollonia was set. With this tour you can relive the magic of the film and discover the hidden beauty of Sicily!

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.

A Body Rafting excursion to the Gurne dell'Alcantara offers a unique experience, in which you immerse yourself in the natural beauty of these places. The combination of breathtaking landscapes and direct interaction with nature makes this experience unforgettable and appreciated by those seeking an adventurous activity. Over the millennia, the incessant erosion of the waters of the Alcantara River has shaped this place, giving it unique shapes that contribute to the extraordinary natural beauty of the canyon. As you enter the heart of the Gurne, the route becomes more challenging, requiring a minimum of physical ability and a true spirit of adventure to overcome natural obstacles such as waterfalls and rapids. The Body Rafting excursion in the Gurne dell'Alcantara is conducted in small groups to guarantee an adventurous experience in total safety.

One hour tour of the Alcantara Valley by Quad. The Alcantara Gorges, also known as the Larderia Gorges, fall within the territory of the municipality of Motta Camastra and are under the protection of the Alcantara River Park. Don't miss this experience in the midst of nature. Driving license B required.

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.

Discover Mount Etna, one of the highest and most active volcanoes in Europe, on an excursion aboard an off-road vehicle, with a group of up to 10 people. Your expert guide will take you on a mainly off-road route through pine forest and mountain trails to stroll through a lava cave and lava tunnels. Soak up the sea views, reach 1,800m high and see the majesty of the mountain under your wheels.

Explore Mount Etna during the most dazzling time of day with this sunset Jeep tour. Set off in the afternoon to take in the Valle del Bove and lunar landscapes of the lava and ash fields on the slopes of Europe’s highest active volcano. Discover side craters and extinguished lava flows, don a helmet and headlamp to venture into a lava tube, and admire the bird's-eye view at sunset.

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.

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.

The hike starts from Piano Provenzana 1,800 meters and continues along the scenic road that will allow us to reach an altitude of about 3,000 meters. The first stop will be at the ruins of the hotel “Le Betulle” , the only structure visible among those destroyed by the lava flow on October 27, 2002. Continue in the direction of the extinct craters “Umberto and Margherita”, located at an altitude of 2,380 meters for a simple trek.Then you reach the volcanological observatory and left the off-road vehicle begins a short trek to the top of the promontory of Pizzi Deneri at an altitude of 3000 meters about.2.850 meters where, weather conditions permitting, you can admire . It will be possible to observe the Aeolian Islands, the Ionian Coast, the Calabrian coasts and in absolute safety, the summit craters that dominate the majestic valley of the bove.Next stop the craters of 2002 with its characteristic button craters, made the trek on the button you return with 4x4 buses to Piano Provenzana.

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.

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.

Reach the top of the majestic volcano and admire a beautiful glimpse of the Ionian coast. Discover the most suggestive places of this active volcano, among ancient eruptive cones and immense expanses of lava, for an unforgettable experience immersed in nature and history. The excursion will allow you to reach the summit area of Etna, at an altitude of about 3100 meters above sea level, in a unique landscape, almost lunar. The start will be from 1900 meters above sea level, with cable car and 4x4 jeep, from where we will continue on foot, for 5 km in total, with a volcanological Guide, to the Central Crater at 3345 meters above sea level. The itinerary also includes a visit to ancient eruptive cones and vast lava fields. Return to the starting point by cable car and 4x4 jeep.

Admire the beauty of Mount Etna at sunset, the coolest and least crowded hour, on this small-group sunset excursion from Catania. Admire views of the countryside on the scenic drive, discover historical and recent lava flows, and venture into a lava cave (helmets and torches provided), then finish with a hike around the Silvestri Craters to watch the sunset from above .

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.