Top Sicily Bus Tours

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.

Discover a number of western Sicily’s most popular destinations on this full-day tour from Palermo. Meet your guide at your accommodation, climb aboard a climate-controlled minivan, and head first to Segesta, where you’ll explore the ancient Greek amphitheater and temple (entry own expense). Then, discover the medieval town of Erice, enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch (own expense) in Saline, and finish with a walking tour of the elegant city of Trapani.

If you are in Catania, or you arrive from a cruise to the terminal, you can spend a day with us of 5 - 6 hours, for an unforgettable excursion! Driver will pick you up at the place indicated by you, even if not mentioned in the pick up list. Direction Savoca about 1 hour, famous town chosen by the director Francis ford Coppola to shoot some scenes of the famous Oscar-winning film The Godfather. Stop at the Vitelli bar for a photo and tour in the small quaint town. We will continue to Taormina, a charming town called the pearl of the Mediterranean, with its unique Greek-Roman theater, ( Entrance not Included ) the characteristic alleys, decorated with souvenirs, bars and typical Sicilian clubs. Return to Catania. This tour does not include a guide, which you can possibly book upon confirmation as an extra at a cost of €uro 180.00 Catania Savoca Taormina

Mount Etna National Park includes a vast area and visiting in one day can be a challenge. Cover more ground and see the best of Europe's highest active volcano with this Jeep, Minivan tour from Taormina. Set off through the thick forests and bare lunar landscapes along the mountain slopes, stopping to admire ancient lava flows, a lava tube, extinct craters, and views over the Valle del Bove.

Make the most of your time in Sicily on this immersive, small-group shore excursion. Over the course of just half a day, you’ll venture to Taormina (and will discover top landmarks like its Greek amphitheater), will visit the hilltop village of Castelmola (renowned for its impeccable scenery), and will finish with a walking tour of Messina’s historical city center. Port pickup and drop-off, and round-trip minivan transit, make logistics seamless and stress-free.

This tour will take visitors through a path on the edge of memory, along the front of one of the battles that decided the fate of the Second World War, the one fought between Syracuse and Catania, along the Simeto river line. A particularly suggestive moment of reflection will take place at the English and German war cemeteries, the burial place of many soldiers who lost their lives here. The day will end with a visit to the interesting museum dedicated to the Allied Landing in Sicily, where accurate reconstructions and a rich historical documentation, films and videos of the time tells the story of Operation Husky. The memory of the past becomes a moment of knowledge and education, to build a peaceful future.

Baroque tour : Noto, as a true European Capital of Baroque, represents the heart and triumph of the Baroque : palaces, churches, monasteries, squares, fountains, open in succession like a theatrical scenography that leaves you breathless. Definitely, the most beautiful kilometer of art in Europe. Visit the city of Syracuse one of the oldest Greek colonies in Sicily and a World Heritage Site as a UNESCO site. Visit of the Archaeological Area : Neapolis of Syracuse with the Greek Theater, the Roman Amphitheater, the Altar of Hieron II and the Latomie del Paradiso with the Ear of Dionysius. Visit to the island of Ortigia with the Temple of Apollo, the Duomo, an important Baroque church built on an ancient temple, and the Fontana Aretusa with its famous papyrus plant. Free time to stroll around the area

Take the guesswork out of visiting Taormina while docked at Messina's cruise ship port with this hassle-free shore excursion. Enjoy free time in Taormina to visit its famed Greek theater and other sights in the old town at your own pace. Stop for photos at Isola Bella and Messina's most famous scenic overlook, plus take in the Messina cathedral and astronomical clock before returning to port.

Ideal for fans of *The Godfather* film, this private full-day tour explores the series’ filming locations in eastern Sicily. See Forza D'Agrò and Savoca—charming villages in their own right—with a guide pointing out filming locations and telling stories about local film lore. Highlights include visiting the Church of San Nicolò—the sight of a famous Corleone wedding—and Don Vito Corleone’s Sicilian hometown. Optional visits to the Castello degli Schiavi and local catacombs.

Go beyond Palermo to see Monreale and Mondello on a half-day tour with a private guide. Traveling in the comfort of a private car just for your personal group, you’ll head to the mosaic-famed Monreale Cathedral and the coastal town of Mondello. Hear tips for must-see sights, and learn about Sicily's history from your dedicated private guide.

Visit the crater of Mount Etna when it’s most romantic—during sunset with a glass of Prosecco in hand. After pickup from your hotel in Taormina or the surrounding area, head to a honey farm on the slopes of the volcano, where you’ll taste local honey and wines. Then, travel to Rifugio Sapienza—from there, take a short walk past the volcano’s crater to a panoramic viewpoint, and watch the sunset with your drink.

Don’t waste your time when you’re traveling in Sicily—maximize your journey time and see the sights of the island as you go. This transfer and tour option combines a private inter-city transfer from Palermo to Catania with a visit to the Agrigento Valley of the Temples. Note that entry fees are extra.

Visit two highlights of eastern Sicily without the hassle of arranging transportation and lunch with this all-inclusive tour of Taormina and Castelmola. Enjoy convenient port pickup in Messina or Giardini Naxos and a guided walk through Taormina’s old town to admire the Greek Theater and other highlights. Stop for a traditional Sicilian lunch at a local restaurant before continuing on to the postcard-perfect hill town of Castelmola to take in the views.

Taormina and Castelmola are two of eastern Sicily’s top destinations, but the logistics of touring by public transportation can be tedious. This private tour includes hotel pickup and transportation directly from Syracuse. Enjoy a walking tour of Taormina to marvel at its Greek Theater and other highlights before heading to Castelmola. Stroll medieval lanes, stopping at the landmark bar for a sample of almond wine and arancino.

Fans of “The Godfather” can save hours of research time with this tour. Get a shortcut to filming locations from the iconic movie by going on a special Godfather–themed guided adventure. Transport is included along the way to help you check off dispersed locations in Savoca and Forza d’Agro, including Bar Vitelli and the Church of San Nicolo.

Mount Etna may be famous for its volcanic landscapes, but the mountain's lower slopes are covered in lush vineyards where some of the island's best wines are produced. Explore Mount Etna's winemaking culture with this full-day tour packed with cellar visits and tastings. Kick off by sampling a variety of local labels in Castiglione di Sicilia, then continue on to visit two local wineries for tastings and lunch.

Discover ancient ruins left over from the Greeks on this private excursion. Enjoy pickup from the Palermo area and head to Agrigento, where you can find the UNESCO-listed Temple Valley. Learn about its ancient history and explore its many sites before heading to the seaside to see the white cliffs dubbed the "Turkish Stairway.”

Visit with us one of the most impressive places in the world! At the Capuchin Monastery in Palermo, you can explore the famous Catacombs. Between the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, in exchange for rich donations, Sicilian nobles and illustrious figures entrusted the bodies of their deceased to the Friars, who were mummified with natural techniques. In addition to being an impressive place, the Catacombs represent an extraordinary historical testimony of a Palermo full of charm and mystery. The second stop of the tour will take you to Monreale, nestled on the slopes of Monte Caputo. Founded by the Arabs, Monreale is one of the most significant examples of the fusion between Arab and Norman cultures. The famous Duomo, a World Heritage Site, dominates the town with its majesty. You will be fascinated by the refinement of the Byzantine elements and the immensity of Christ Pantocrator, who oversees the entire church.

Live an exclusive experience aboard our Fiat 900 E Panorama, one of a kind, reliving the vintage style of the 80s on a PRIVATE TOUR in the footsteps of the FATHER. THE GODFATHER TOUR, will be the most exclusive experience you will live in Sicily during your vacation. The peculiarity that makes the Tour unique is our minibus, which will transport you along the streets of our beloved Sicily, breathing in the scents, admiring the colors and enjoying the warmth of this fantastic land. We will start along the Ionian coast road that will lead us first to the enchanting Forza d'Agrò where we will see the beautiful churches and the panorama and then Savoca, the town of the Godfather where we will concentrate our excursion, passing through Sicily in miniature. A panoramic ride on Ape Calessino will make your stay in the Savocese village more relaxing and exciting. And finally, the most beautiful terrace in Savoca, with a breathtaking view, will be the setting for a typical Sicilian aperitif.

Make the most of limited time in Sicily with this hassle-free day trip from Messina Port. Instead of organizing taxis or navigating local buses, enjoy transportation straight from the cruise terminal to Taormina and the hilltop village of Castelmola. Along the way, discover Taormina's highlights with ease, see Castelmola Castle, and access spectacular views of Mt. Etna too.

Walk along Mount Etna’s lunar landscape during the late afternoon on this 5-hour tour. Follow your guide and discover ancient lava flows, craters, and caves as you listen to the history of Europe’s highest active volcano. Reach heights of 2,000 meters above sea level and admire the beautiful fauna and flora that thrive on the volcano. Enjoy a beautiful sunset from the volcano before heading back to Catania.

Taking in the views from Mt Etna and the ancient amphitheater in Taormina in one day takes careful planning. Avoid the hassle of complicated logistics with this private tour that includes transportation from Catania to the foot of Mt Etna, a cable car ride up to the peak, and a turn along the crater’s edge via off-road vehicle (if option selected). Enjoy free time to explore Taormina in the afternoon before the return trip to Catania.

This experience includes the self-guided tour of the Baroque cities. The tour lasts 8/9 hours and includes transport only, you will have about 1 hour and 30 to visit all three cities. You will meet your driver in Syracuse and start the tour with a visit to the beautiful baroque city of Ragusa Ibla. At the end of the visit, among breathtaking landscapes made of large canyons, steep cliffs and wooded areas of olive groves and carob trees you will continue to Modica where you will have free time to visit this beautiful village and if you want you can have lunch with the famous "scacce Ragusa", you can also have a chocolate tasting for free. As a last stop you will go to Noto called "honey city" and where you can visit beautiful churches. You will be sent a small booklet with all the necessary information about the places you will visit and small tips to fully enjoy these cities. TOUR IS CONFIRMED WITH MINIMUM 4 PEOPLE

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.