Top Sicily Audio Guides - page 4

Mount Etna and the Alcantara Gorges are two of the top Sicilian sights, but the logistics of getting around can be tricky. Take the guesswork out of your transportation on this tour that takes you to the gorges by coach. Upgrade to include the ascent by cable car up to the authorized crater zones to explore safely with the assistance of licensed CAI (Italian Alpine Club) guides.

Take in Europe’s largest active volcano and the dramatic lava gorges at its base without the hassle of arranging transport with this coach tour from Taormina. Enjoy free time to explore the craters on the northern slopes of Mt. Etna on foot while learning about the volcano’s history and activity via audioguide commentary, then head to the base of the mountain to explore the Alcantara Gorges or relax on the riverbank.

Palermo's cathedral started as a church, became an Arab mosque, then returned to a cathedral — and a Quranic verse carved into one of its columns survived the Inquisition untouched. This self-guided audio walking tour takes you along the Cassaro, one of Europe's oldest streets, from the Teatro Massimo opera house to the sea. You'll hear how a Caravaggio was stolen by the Mafia and possibly eaten by pigs, taste street food with thousand-year-old Arab roots, and stand inside a chapel where three civilisations built a single ceiling together. Start whenever suits you, pause for markets and sfincione, resume when you're ready — no group, no schedule. Works offline. Over 20,000 travelers have used our self-guided tours, and a full refund guarantee means no risk. If you want a Palermo walking tour that lets you go at your own pace and actually understand what you're looking at, this is it.

Discover Catania’s unique culinary tradition during this hands-on cookery class at Via E. A. Pantano. Learn to prepare authentic 'pizza fritta'—a deep-fried, filled calzone-style dish—starting from long-leavened dough to traditional techniques. Then enjoy the freshly prepared 2-course meal you created, with vegetarian options available. Perfect for foodies looking to immerse themselves in the local food culture.

Don’t limit your Sicily vacation to just exploring the one island—make the most of your trip and venture further afield to Lipari and Vulcano Islands with ease thanks to this scenic boat transfer. Lots of boat tours bog you down with micro-managed tours, but this one gives you free time to use as you please—whether you want to eat, chill out, explore, or all of the above.

The island tour of Lipari offers really a lot. From the turquese sea of pomice to the different colours of the volcanic cliffs and caves. You'll see the main beaches and also many hidden spots. Two stops on Salina, one in Lingua and one in Santa Marina Salina. The tour will be confirmed with 4 participants

The Etna 2000 Morning jeep tour is designed to give everyone the chance to discover the most important places of Etna and to have a complete picture of its history, evolution and activity. We will begin the excursion from the lava flows that in past centuries destroyed the Etna villages and we will arrive at about 2000m above sea level at the ski and tourist resort of Mount Etna. Along the way, equipped with helmets and torches, we will visit a wonderful volcanic cave (lava tube), the famous Valle del Bove from a lookout and always accompanied by our passionate guides we will make a pleasant trek around the side craters, like the Silvestri Craters . In fact, there are over 300 extinct lateral craters on Mount Etna. The excursion is carried out on board our 4X4 jeeps with which we reach the various points of interest and throughout the journey our guides will provide you with all the information on Etna and in the end you will love it as we do

Visit the small baroque villages around Syracuse on a full-day tour. Visit the hilltop city of Ragusa to see its many baroque buildings and enjoy free time to explore. Then, it's on to Modica, famous for its history of chocolate making, where you can sample the delicious dessert. Finally, stop in Noto for a lunch break and more free time to explore the city’s architecture.

Let yourself be overwhelmed by a unique sensorial experience in a sunset aperitif on a boat. The tour will start from the Umbertino Bridge heading towards the Porto Piccolo of Syracuse, dedicated to our patron saint S. Lucia. From there we will go to three natural sea caves, one of which is heart-shaped. Subsequently we will continue towards the eastern seafront of the island, we will admire the imposing fortress in the heart of the ancient city, the Maniace Castle. The colors of the sun embracing the sea accompanied by a delicious aperitif with a platter of typical Sicilian dishes and DOP prosecco will make this experience even more magical. We will continue the excursion with further important monuments such as Fonte Aretusa, a fresh water spring that meets the Ionian Sea, there will be the possibility of a refreshing bath in these crystalline waters. We will finish the tour passing under the Umbertino Bridge. it is important for the customer to specify the presence of allergies or intolerances.

Leave Palermo behind for a full-day small-group tour combining Sicily’s sea, culture, and UNESCO heritage. Travel in comfort along the coast to Cefalù, a medieval seaside town of winding alleys, sandy beaches, and a stunning Norman cathedral. Here you can choose your own experience: join an optional 3-hour boat trip with swimming, snorkeling, and a Sicilian aperitivo on board (weather permitting), or enjoy free time exploring Cefalù’s historic center and relaxing on the beach. In the afternoon, continue to Monreale, home to one of Sicily’s greatest treasures. Visit the Monreale Cathedral with your included audioguide and admire its golden Arab-Norman mosaics that glitter in the light. Return to Palermo in the evening with memories of turquoise waters, medieval streets, and dazzling art. This tour offers the perfect mix of relaxation, exploration, and cultural discovery.

A tour to discover the places of Montalbano: the charm of a province, rich in resources and beauties, of the splendid new and ancient Ragusa and of nearby Modica.

Discover Palermo’s coastline from the water on a private boat experience designed for relaxation and scenic exploration. Cruise along Baia di Mondello and surrounding areas while enjoying time to swim and unwind with an authentic aperitif onboard. This experience offers a more intimate and flexible way to enjoy Sicily’s coast, away from busy beaches and crowds.

Consiglio i viaggiatori di effettuare questa tipologia di tour ecologico perché, essendo un risciò concede l’accesso nella zona pedonale,un abirinto con vicoletti storici permette di visitare l’isola di ortigia a 360 gradi, sia interna che esterna con soste, spiegazione e foto scattate dai driver.

Messina is a city that overlooks the sea and has a strong bond with this element. Seeing the city from the sea means really getting to know it. Visitors will leave with a boat directly from the port of Messina and will coast the entire city, until arriving at the two fishing villages: Ganzirri and Torre Faro. Here it will be possible to go down to visit the town or take a swim.

You will get to know the hidden part of the city of Marsala; the one created by the quarrymen during the extraction phase. It will be a city with a particular architecture, made up of limestone pinnacles that rise from the depths of the extraction and a succession of majestic walls and overhangs that make the landscape very similar to the Grand Canyon. It will be a slow and relaxing walk that will take us from the countryside level to 30 meters of depth. The first stretch will allow us to get to know the various spontaneous aromatic plants that flood the route with colors and smells; we will observe the characteristics of the limestone rock that makes up and delimits the open-air quarries and we will talk about this current extraction system. After a stop for refreshments, we will proceed into the quarries in tunnels which, due to their size, can be defined as extensive cathedrals of calcarenite with their 25 meter pillars and massive walls that alternate with the voids dug by the quarrymen.

See the top sights in Palermo without getting footsore on board a classic Fiat 500 convertible. Zip through the city streets past highlights like the marina and Ballarò market, stopping for a more in-depth look at the city’s main squares and premier historic churches. Admire views of the cityscape from a number of scenic overlooks and end with a sweet snack at one of the oldest coffee bars in Palermo.

During this full-day cycling tour, you'll visit several of Sicily's Albanian-origin towns. Learn about the waves of Albanian immigration centuries ago, and how a handful of towns have preserved their ancestors' language, food, and traditions. Highlights include visits to mosaic-filled, Byzantine-era churches and a ride up to the stunning Lake of Piana, plus a complimentary cannoli tasting.

Our tour gives opportunity to vist Mount Etna up to the base camp and than with off-road vehicoles up to 2750m above sea level. Soft Trekking with alpin guide. You can also visit Alcantara Gorges, lava canyon with freezing water.

The Mosaico transfer involves: Departure at 8:30 am, arrival at the Roman villa of the farmhouse (stop for about 2 hours). Departure for Caltagirone (stop for about 2 hours). Return to Syracuse. Our cars are registered for public use, equipped with the required municipal authorizations and have free access to limited traffic areas and preferential lanes in all cities. Free bottled water wi fi. Our drivers are equipped with the qualifications required for driving public service vehicles. Guided tour itineraries are available on request. NB. THE LISTED EXCURSIONS INCLUDE A / R TRANSFER ONLY.

Car or minivan, equipped with air conditioning, professional driver, detailed (audio) explanation in various languages during the uphill journey, photo stop before arrival at the destination. Short, unique and unforgettable experience!

The tour in Syracuse-Ortigia-Noto is a comfortable tour suitable for those who like to relax in the name of culture. Organized for small groups, it gives the possibility to see more locations on the same day.

On this half-day, small-group, marine biologist-led scuba diving tour, you’ll discover the underwater lava fields in the Gulf of Catania, plus the picturesque protected zone of "Isole Ciclopi.” Explore vivid marine flora and fauna, from octopuses and groupers to stretches of white sand and black volcanic rocks, plus World War II-era shipwrecks. Tours can be adjusted to all diving levels, from beginner to advanced.

Discover several sights in Sicily with one convenient ticket for the hop-on, hop-off bus tour. Valid for two days, the bus ticket offers access to three different colored routes plus headsets with multilingual narration. Design your own itinerary and visit places of interest including Giardini Naxos, Isola Bella, Taormina, Castelmola, and more. See the village of Savoca, where parts of The Godfather were filmed.

A daily tour to the suggestive places of Syracuse (Archaeological park of Neapolis, Ortigia) and Noto. An organized tour with comfortable and latest generation minivans and / or minibuses that will accompany you on this wonderful experience. The Baroque style that characterizes and unites these splendid places in Sicily will dominate. Possibility of Pick up and drop off from and to the accommodation facilities.