Top Sicily City Tours - page 3

Indulge all your senses on a walking tour of Palermo's rich street food traditions. Join a knowledgeable guide for a walk through the historic part of the city and its vibrant outdoor markets. Start at one of Palermo's puppet theaters and visit a street market, a street food shop, and landmarks in the historic center. Watch the lively scenes around you, observing what seems like another time.

Many cooking classes in Italy focus on complex dishes that require solid kitchen skills. On this beginner-friendly experience, learn insider tips and tricks to mastering classical Italian pizza no matter what your skill level. Under the expert tutelage of a local pizzaiolo (pizza chef) instructor, you’ll make dough from scratch and top it with traditional ingredients. Pick up easy-to-learn tips and techniques, then sit down to savor your hard-earned Sicilian feast with soft drinks to accompany your meal.

Capital of the Italian island of Sicily, Palermo is home to a dazzling array of UNESCO–listed treasures—with a hidden history dating back centuries. On this sightseeing tour, explore Palermo on foot as your guide brings the city’s past to life. Hear the secrets of top attractions including the 12th-century Palermo Cathedral and the Church of St. Cataldo—with a stop for a coffee break to try Sicilian treats.

Join us on this tour of Syracuse, Noto and Marzameni and be captivated by the timeless beauty of these historic Sicilian cities. With us you will discover the hidden secrets and spectacular wonders of these Mediterranean gems. This seamless experience combines convenience, comfort, and unforgettable memories of Sicily’s most picturesque towns!

Combine a Mt. Etna sightseeing trip with a visit to an esteemed local winery on this seamless, full-day tour. Meet in the morning at your Messina hotel, and set off via air-conditioned minivan; with a maximum of 20 attendees, this tour provides a personalized experience. Then, transfer to a winery, where you can sample the volcanic wines as well as local nibbles. Finally, return to Messina.

Taormina is one of Sicily’s most beautiful hilltop towns, but it can be challenge to avoid the crowds, especially in the summer months. This private walking tour ensures a personalized experience and the undivided attention of your guide, so you can admire landmarks such as the Greek Theatre, Corvaia Palace, and Porta Messina; learn more about Taormina’s ancient history; and enjoy spectacular views of Mount Etna.

Reaching Mt. Etna from Palermo usually means a long drive on unfamiliar roads or navigating the logistics of Italy’s public transport. This full-day trip handles the journey, taking you straight to Mt. Etna from your hotel. Ascend to 8,202 feet (2,500 meters) in the cable car (own expense) and learn about the dramatic landscape and local history from your guide.

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 Aeolian Archipelago on this day trip to the islands of Stromboli and Panarea from Taormina. Journey to each island by motorboat, exploring the local shops at your leisure or taking a cool dip in the sea. Afterward, cruise around Stromboli to see the island’s volcano. Keep your eyes peeled for the crater of Sciara del Fuoco, known to light up the sky with its jet-like eruptions.

Reaching Palermo from Taormina by public transportation can be time-consuming. Shave hours off your trip with this private transfer that includes pickup at your Taormina hotel or the Giardini Naxos port and drop-off at your final destination in Palermo. Leave the driving to a professional and relax on board an air-conditioned minivan with bottled water provided.

Curious to discover the beauties of the east coast of Sicily? This tour is for you! Discover three magnificent Sicilian villages: Giardini Naxos, Castelmola and Taormina.

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.

The historic towns of Taormina and Castelmola are two of the most scenic in eastern Sicily, and with this private tour, you can visit both without the hassle of public transportation or the stress of navigating the island’s twisting roads. Take in the highlights of Taormina at your own pace and relax over lunch, then head to Castelmola to enjoy the sweeping views over the coastline from its medieval center.

Sicily's street food is legendary, but only locals know the best spots for sampling specialties from arancini to granite. Take advantage of your time in Catania to sample street food delicacies on this foodie walking tour around the city. Visit the main piazza and the elegant Via dei Crociferi while learning about Catania’s classic cuisine and its place in Sicilian culture as you stroll. Sample treats at market stalls and bakeries, and then leave armed with tips for the best places to eat in town. Read more about - Catania Street Food & Market Tour feat. Hidden Lava Cave - https://www.viator.com/tours/Catania/Street-Food-Tour-of-Catania/d22664-6760P2?mcid=56757

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.

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.

Explore Europe’s largest active volcano on this day trip to Mt Etna from Taormina. Relax with transportation to the base station of Rifugio Sapienza and then take off through the foothills where you can hike at your leisure. Upgrade your ticket for a guided walking tour through the volcanic craters.

See Palermo, Sicily through the eyes of a local on this casual, customizable, and private walking tour. Let your tour leader fill the itinerary with their top sightseeing spots, or list your preferences ahead of time to make sure you see exactly what you want to. If your hotel is in the city center, enquire about starting the tour there.

Observe dolphins in the Gulf of Catania safely and sustainably with this low-impact tour. Set off with a crew of specialized skippers and marine biologists to learn about the local dolphin population and watch them frolicking in the open waters off Sicily. This tour abides by the international agreement for the conservation of cetaceans and is certified as eco-friendly, so you’ll get close enough to snap photos without disturbing the animals.

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.

Mount Etna is one of the most striking natural features in Sicily, and with this tour, you can experience both its beauty and geology. Set off from Catania, stopping at an organic farm on the mountain slopes to sample honey, wine, olive oil, and other specialties. Afterward, continue up to the Valle del Bove.

See Catania through the eyes of a local on this customizable, private walking tour. Let your tour leader fill the itinerary, or list your preferences ahead of time to make sure you sightsee exactly where you want to. Perfect for anyone looking to get their bearings in Catania for the very first time. If your hotel is in the city center, enquire about starting the tour there.

Go beyond restaurant dining and dig into Sicily's traditional cuisine on this exclusive chef-led cooking class in central Taormina. Join a professional Sicilian chef to purchase ingredients at the local market, then head back to the restaurant kitchen to get to work. Learn about the history of the regional cuisine as you prepare a 3-course meal from scratch, then sample your handiwork over lunch (served with wine).

Ortigia is the oldest part of Syracuse and one of the most storied areas of Sicily, rich in history and lore. With this private walking tour, cover its highlights in just a few hours and learn about its captivating past that stretches back millennia. Stroll along the narrow lanes to admire the Temple of Apollo, cathedral, and Aretusa spring plus visit the market to admire seasonal and artisan delicacies.