Top Sicily Bus Tours - page 36

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: This self-drive itinerary starting and ending in Catania is designed for travelers seeking Sicily in comfort, style and complete freedom. The route combines art cities, UNESCO sites and spectacular landscapes: baroque Catania and Mount Etna, Taormina with its stunning Greek Theatre, Palermo and Monreale with Arab-Norman treasures, the historic towns of Cefalù and Erice, the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento and the Roman mosaics of Piazza Armerina. The journey ends in the elegant baroque towns of the Val di Noto, Ragusa and Syracuse. Carefully selected charming hotels add authenticity and atmosphere, making this experience perfect for travelers looking for quality and character.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: Experience the authentic Sicily, a unique fusion of Mediterranean cultures. A tour that reveals the treasures of the most beautiful Mediterranean islands, listed in the UNESCO World Heritage. A tour where art, history, traditions as well as smells and tastes wisely melt together to present an unforgettable stay.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: A journey in a “mythical” world! A Greek, Arabic-Norman, Baroque itinerary, to discover the origins of history. A tour of classical Sicily, visiting the main cities rich of history and culture. A cultural and artistic itinerary through an island that once was a rich province of the western Phoenician world, a rival of Greece, a school of culture for Rome, a brilliant extension of Africa and a picturesque place of the early Christian, Gothic and Baroque periods.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: Embark on an 8-day exploration of Sicily, beginning in Catania and concluding in Taormina. This tour offers a rich blend of cultural, historical, and culinary experiences, with accommodations in carefully selected 4-star hotels. Visit the lively fish market of Catania, the baroque beauty of Siracusa and Ragusa and the ancient Valley of the Temples in Agrigento. Savor the unique flavors of Modica's chocolate and Palermo's street food. Discover the artistic ceramics of Caltagirone, the grandeur of Monreale’s Cathedral and the picturesque coastal town of Cefalù. Optional excursions include a thrilling journey up Mount Etna. The tour wraps up in the enchanting city of Taormina, offering stunning views and historical treasures.

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR: A luxurious and immersive 11-day private journey across Sicily, from west to east, blending ancient history, vibrant local flavors, and stunning landscapes. This tour is designed for those seeking authenticity, comfort, and unforgettable sensory experiences in every corner of the island.

Explore Palermo and Monreale with a private tour guide. Learn about the history of the region and wander the charming towns while you visit the landmarks of your choice. Create your own itinerary and choose when to walk, relax, and eat. Begin your tour with pickup by your private driver and head to Palermo, known as the touristic and economic capital of the Sicily region. Learn from your guide about its founding by the Phoenicians and the later conquering by the Greeks, as well as its cultural rise under the Arabs. Continue on to Monreale, an Italian municipality in the province of Palermo. Take time to relax and enjoy the blend of nature and architecture that characterizes this town. Discover Palermo and Monreale, two of the most picturesque cities in Sicily. Enjoy a private guided tour and visit sites like Palermo's Cathedral and the Duomo di Monreale.

Mount Etna is one of the most active volcanoes in Europe. It is located on the east coast of Sicily, Italy. The volcano is the highest point on the island and it is also one of the most active volcanoes in the world. Enjoy this private tour to Taormina and Castelmola from Messina. Taormina and Castelmola are two towns in Sicily, Italy that have a rich history and culture. It is one of the most visited places in Europe by travelers. The town has a lot to offer for tourists from different countries. The local cuisine is worth trying out, as well as the many museums and churches. The history of Taormina dates back to the Greek period, while Castelmola was built by the Arabs in 878 AD. You will enjoy a private guided tour with an experienced local guide who will take you to see some of Messina's best attractions and amazing sight of Etna on this day trip from Messina

Enjoy Palermo’s great architecture and wonderful sights during this private tour with your own private official tour guide and private driver. Your official tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby, in front of your apartment building, or in a fixed encounter point. Palermo is known as the city of delights, for its beautiful mosques, palaces, and gardens. The city has been home to many different cultures throughout its history. Palermo is Sicily’s tourist and economic capital, offers beautiful weather all year round, and fantastic gastronomy. During this private tour, you will get to know the most emblematic sites of the city.

Enjoy this private tour to Segesta, Erice, Trapani, and salt pans from the location of your choice in Palermo. You will see the Temple of Segesta and it town, the medieval town of Erice, and the beautiful city of Trapani in comfort in your private luxury vehicle with a driver. You will also have the chance to visit the Riserva Naturale Saline Di Trapani E Paceco: they are a regional natural reserve of Sicily established in 1995, which occupies an area of almost 1000 hectares in the territory of the towns of Trapani and Paceco. You will also have a private official tour guide available for the entire tour.

Enjoy Palermo’s great architecture and wonderful sights during this private tour with your own private official tour guide. Your official tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby, in front of your apartment building or in a fixed encounter point. You will also have the chance to visit Monreale. An Italian municipality in the province of Palermo. This charming town is one of the most visited in Sicily. It is the perfect place to relax and also to enjoy the wonderful nature and architecture that characterises this town. Palermo is known as the city of delights, for it’s beautiful mosques, palaces and gardens. The city has been home of many different cultures during all it’s history. Palermo is Sicily’s touristic and economic capital, offers beautiful weather all year round and a fantastic gastronomy. Enjoy this private tour of Monreale and Palermo with your private driver and official tour guide. You are allowed to bring your own food or snacks.

Palermo, Monreale and Cefalù are some of the most beautiful cities in Sicily and even in Italy. Enjoy this private tour of Palermo, Monreale and Cefalù from Palermo in comfort in a private luxury vehicle with driver and official tour guide. Palermo is known as the touristic and economic capital of the Sicily region. It was founded by the Phoenicians and later conquered by the Greeks. The city had its best time under the arab domination (9 to 11th centuries A.D). Later, the Normans conquered the city and destroyed many of the mosques and palaces. Monreale is an Italian municipality in the province of Palermo. This charming town is one of the most visited in the whole of Sicily. It is the perfect place to relax and also to enjoy the wonderful nature and architecture that characterises this town. Cefalù is an ancient and small town also located in the province of Palermo. This town is also known as the “Norman citadel” due to the Norman domination it suffered for several years.

Embark on an extraordinary journey to Etna and Taormina from Messina, where a world of awe-inspiring natural beauty and enchanting cultural heritage awaits. This one-of-a-kind private tour ensures a truly personalized experience, tailored to your interests and desires. Your knowledgeable local guide, brimming with passion and expertise, will unveil the secrets of Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano. Feel the whispers of the earth beneath your feet as you explore its dramatic landscapes and unearth its captivating geological tales. The picturesque town of Taormina will charm you with its ancient Greek Theatre, the stately Palazzo Corvaja, and the bustling Corso Umberto I. The personalized attention and extensive knowledge of your private guide will elevate your experience, transforming your adventure into an unforgettable tapestry of memories.

The city of Taormina is located near Mount Etna, an active volcano with trails leading to its summit. The city is known for the Teatro Antico di Taormina, an ancient Greco-Roman theatre that is still in operation. Near the theatre, cliffs slope down to the sea and form coves with sandy beaches. A narrow stretch of sand connects to Isola Bella, a small island and nature reserve. We offer a unique service where you will have a private luxury vehicle with driver for 12 hours. You will also have a private official tour guide for 2 hours in Taormina available for you.

Unravel the magic of Sicily on an unforgettable private tour of Taormina and Etna, where you'll experience the splendor of the island's natural wonders and enchanting cultural heritage. Led by your passionate local guide, you'll ascend the majestic Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano, feeling its raw power as you explore its otherworldly landscapes. Delight in the stunning Alcantara Gorges, where crystal-clear waters carve their way through striking basalt columns. Let Taormina's charm sweep you off your feet as you journey through time at the ancient Greek Theatre, marvel at the architectural beauty of Palazzo Corvaja, and meander along the vibrant Corso Umberto I. Conclude your adventure by basking in the serene elegance of Isola Bella beach, a true paradise on Earth. This tailor-made tour is designed with you in mind, offering a flexible pace and comfortable private transportation, ensuring a truly extraordinary and personalized Sicilian escapade.

Embark on a captivating private tour of Taormina and Castelmola, two of Sicily's most enchanting gems. With your expert local guide and private driver, uncover the rich history, striking architecture, and breathtaking vistas that make these towns so remarkable. In Taormina, meander through the bustling Corso Umberto I, where charming cafes and boutique shops await. Marvel at the ancient Greek Theatre, boasting both fascinating tales and awe-inspiring views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Discover hidden treasures like the Roman Odeon and the splendid Palazzo Corvaja, a testament to Taormina's diverse cultural influences. Venture onward to the picturesque village of Castelmola, perched high above Taormina. Wander its narrow, winding streets and delight in the stunning panoramas of the surrounding countryside and coastline. Visit the historic Castelmola Castle and the beautiful Chiesa di San Giorgio, both offering a fascinating glimpse into the town's past.

Your private driver and official tour guide will be waiting for you in the cruise port of Messina to kick off your private full day tour to Taormina and Castelmola. You will take the highway to Taormina and first visit the village of Castelmola (450 mt.). Amazing landscape and a great view of Mount Etna (3.330 mt. - 11.000 ft. - the highest volcano in Europe), and wonderful landscape of Giardini-Naxos bay. After visiting Castelmola we will then we drive down to Taormina. After Taormina, you will drive back to Messina. Once there you will see the church with bronze statues (King Christ church) and also a viewpoint, one of the oldest fortress in Messina, from which to see the straight and the port of Messina, and take pictures of it. The tour will end at the cathedral of Messina with its very particular and spectacular astronomical clock (the biggest in the world).

Step into the cinematic world of The Godfather on this private tour that takes you to the iconic filming locations nestled in the picturesque Sicilian countryside. Explore enchanting medieval villages like Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, where pivotal scenes unfolded, and visit the historic Castello degli Schiavi, home to Don Tommasino. Immerse yourself in the saga's captivating atmosphere as you wander through charming streets, sip a drink at Bar Vitelli, and admire the stunning views from hilltop squares. This unforgettable journey is a must for film enthusiasts and lovers of Sicilian history and culture, offering a unique glimpse into the legendary Corleone family's world.

Embark on a captivating private tour through the historic city of Messina and the charming town of Taormina, exploring their rich history and breathtaking landscapes. In Messina, marvel at the stunning Messina Cathedral and its intricate astronomical clock, and discover the beautiful Fountain of Orion nestled in Piazza Duomo. Continue your journey to picturesque Taormina, where you can wander through the well-preserved Ancient Theatre, offering spectacular views of Mount Etna and the coastline. Stroll along the vibrant Corso Umberto, and take in panoramic vistas from the lovely Piazza IX Aprile. This private tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenery, providing an unforgettable experience that unveils the unique charm of these captivating Sicilian destinations.

Embark on a private tour from Taormina to the historic city of Messina, where you'll uncover a blend of rich history, culture, and impressive architecture. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Messina Cathedral, with its intricate astronomical clock, and marvel at the beautiful Fountain of Orion in the Piazza Duomo. Discover the unique Arab-Norman architecture of the Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani and immerse yourself in Sicilian art at the Regional Museum of Messina. Visit the Shrine of Christ the King, perched on a hill, offering stunning panoramic views of Messina and the Strait. This private tour of Messina from Taormina unveils the captivating history, architectural beauty, and vibrant culture of this fascinating Sicilian city, creating an unforgettable experience with the help of an expert guide.

Syracuse is one of the most captivating historic cities in eastern Sicily, but getting there via public transportation can be time-consuming. Skip the delays of the train and bus and travel directly to Syracuse from Taormina with a private driver. Stop to explore the ancient district of Ortigia to take in its top sights, explore the Neapolis archaeological park, and even take a dip at the Fontane Bianche beach.

The mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale and Greek Theater of Taormina are two of Sicily’s most dazzling ancient sites, but reaching them by public transportation can be frustrating and tedious. Skip the hassle of coordinating trains, buses, and taxis with this private driving tour and visit both these treasures plus the charming medieval village of Castelmola in a single day.

The Montreale Duomo and the Godfather Museum in Corleone are two cultural landmarks that are not to be missed on this tour. The Montreale DUOMO is a stunning example of Sicilian-Norman architecture and is considered one of the finest churches in Italy. Its intricate mosaics and frescoes date back to the 12th century, and visitors can expect to learn about the history and cultural significance of this beautiful building. The cathedral also houses a treasury with a collection of religious artifacts, including jewelry, chalices, and vestments. The Godfather Museum in Corleone is a unique attraction that is dedicated to the iconic films of the same name. Visitors can explore the museum's collection of props, costumes, and memorabilia from the Godfather movies, The museum also features exhibits on the history and culture of the Sicilian Mafia, providing visitors with a fascinating insight into this controversial and often misunderstood organization.

Guided tour of Syracuse old town, located on the island of Ortigia. Visit of the temple of Apollo, church of San Pietro, via Gargallo with its splendid buildings, corso Matteotti and its shops, piazza Archimede with the Fountain of Diana. You will arrive in Piazza Duomo, to admire the cathedral and continue to the Arethusa spring. Maniace Castle, Palazzo Bellomo, the Opera House and the Jewish Quarter. .

We will take you along an unusual itinerary, outside the traditional tourist routes, to discover places and landscapes unknown to most. First the discovery of the delightful medieval center of Enna and its marvelous views over the surrounding hills that can be enjoyed from the top of its 900 meters. A dive into history and archaeology will follow at the archaeological park of Morgantina and its archaeological museum. To finish with the discovery of Caltagirone, whose baroque influences do not end with the many decorations that enrich churches and buildings in the historic center, but also in the decorations of the much-known and sought-after local ceramics, of which you will learn about the techniques and secrets of processing at a local laboratory.