Top Sicily Full-day Tours - page 15

An excursion dedicated to those who love nature and sport, but do not disdain good food. We will guide you to the most fascinating places of our volcano including the immense caldera of the Valle del Bove, the side craters and the most recent lava flows. We will let you experience the thrill of descending into the underworld of the volcano equipped with a helmet and speleologist lights to understand how volcanic caves are formed. The "efforts" will be repaid with a lunch stop, at a typical Etna refuge / millstone, where you will taste the typical products based on the availability of the period: cheeses, cured meats, products of the earth, rustic products and other specialties, all accompanied by bread homemade and good red Etna wine of local production. LANGUAGE: During the high season there may be overbooking of reservations for one language. In this case, a tour leader speaking the selected language will be guaranteed in the scheduled stages of the tour.

It is an excursion on a 7.5-metre dinghy, safe and comfortable, as well as equipped with all the on-board equipment required by law. The Skipper is certified and expert in this stretch of sea, as well as prepared and available at any time for the description of all the places visited. What distinguishes us is the deep personal passion and love for these wonderful seaside places and the corresponding desire to make all this known and appreciated by visitors too, planning an unforgettable day between the sea, history and absolute relaxation.

It is not an excursion but an experience. The skipper is available to guests who manage the times. Snorkeling equipment is available. The maximum number on board is 12 people. Everyone can find a place to relax in the sun or in the shade. The skipper has only one goal: to make his guests happy. No experience is necessary, the key word is to have fun and spend a relaxing day, sun and crystal clear waters.

Sail in the crystal clear waters of the Zingaro Reserve aboard a comfortable sailboat. This cruise gives you the opportunity to explore hidden coves and pristine beaches, while enjoying a typical Sicilian lunch overlooking the Scopello Tuna Boat. With an Expert and welcoming crew, this tour is perfect for families and beginners. Sip local wines and live an authentic experience in a relaxing environment. - Departure from the port of Balestrate for a day at sea - Swim in crystal clear waters and relax amid breathtaking scenery - Enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch on board - Suitable for participants aged 2 years and over, with light activity level

Discover the beauty of Sicily's coast in a 1973 vintage Westfalia Volkswagen van called Tommy, designed for an unforgettable and relaxed exploration. This unique tour showcases breathtaking coastal views and serene spots, allowing you to escape the typical tourist routes. Enjoy a delightful picnic featuring local Sicilian delicacies, including fresh bread, seasonal fruits, and traditional snacks, all served in a charming outdoor setting. Capture the memories with a professional photoshoot featuring the vintage van against stunning coastal backdrops. Ideal for couples, friends, or small groups, this experience combines sightseeing with relaxation and classic Italian charm. - Explore the scenic Sicilian coast in a vintage Volkswagen van - Enjoy a picnic with local Sicilian delicacies in a serene setting - Capture your experience with a professional photoshoot - Perfect for couples, friends, or small groups seeking a unique adventure

Embark on a captivating journey through Sicily’s heart with an unforgettable tour of Randazzo, a charming town on the slopes of Mount Etna. This experience blends history, stunning landscapes, and world-class wines, offering an intimate glimpse into the island’s winemaking legacy. Begin your adventure in Randazzo, nestled between Mount Etna and the serene Alcantara Valley. Known for its resilience, the town has endured centuries of volcanic eruptions while preserving its medieval charm. Its cobblestone streets, ancient architecture, and views of the towering Etna make it a dream for photographers. The next part of the tour takes you to a renowned local winery, where generations of winemakers have cultivated grapes in Etna’s rich volcanic soil. Enjoy a curated selection of four exceptional wines, paired with traditional Sicilian delicacies. This experience immerses you in Sicily’s authentic culinary and vinous traditions, leaving you with unforgettable memories.

Discover the east coast of Sicily with an exclusive full-day sailing experience departing from Catania, to the Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area of Aci Trezza. You will sail between lava cliffs and crystal clear waters, with panoramic stops under the Norman Castle of Aci Castello and in front of the famous Faraglioni of Aci Trezza. Stops are provided for swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters of the marine reserve. On board you will find complete equipment (masks, fins and protective jackets). Mooring (authorized) will take place within the protected marine area. The experience includes a full lunch served on board with typical Sicilian appetizer and first course of fresh fish of the day (subject to availability of the catch), For those who wish, it is possible to get off at Aci Trezza for a short walk or rent a pedal boat to explore the Island of the Cyclops on your own.

Departure from Taormina in the direction of Cefalù 2.5 hours driving ish on the highway with a suggestive sea view you will arrive in Cefalù, a gorgeous town located on the northern coast of Sicily and one of the major tourist attractions in the region. You will have time to visit this characteristic town on your own. Built on a promontory dominated by a sheer cliff, Cefalù, still keeping its ancient print, has grown around the Cathedral wanted by Ruggero II. The Cathedral, which began in 1131, is one of the most interesting medieval monuments of the island and boasts outstanding mosaics and a wonderful cloister. A large part of the town is pedestrian. Stroll through the medieval narrow street and admire the picturesque houses on the sea and the long beach of finest sand. The visit to Cefalù will be independent, you are going to have around 3 hours to stroll around the town. Later our driver and transferred to Palermo.(around 1 h drive). Guaranteed departure with minimum 2 travelers

Multilanguage tour who will take you to Mount Etna up to 1900 meters. Short stop on the way climbing up the Volcano. Continuing our climb we will reach the ski resort Rifugio Sapienza (1900 meters a.s.l.). Here you will have free time to walk on the Silvester Craters (Admission fees Not included), to explore the area and to relax. Lunch and ascent to the top (over 1900 meters) are not included, to purchase on your own. To ascent to the top (optional) you can buy cable car tickets directly on the spot, weather and volcanic conditions permitting. After your independent ascent to the top or hiking around Rifugio Sapienza, meet again your Driver and transfer to Taormina, the most glamorous town in Sicily. Here time at leisure to stroll around or visit on your own the Greek Theatre. Guaranteed departure with minimum 2 travelers

This private tour allows you to discover two of the most extraordinary destinations in eastern Sicily: Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, and Taormina, the most elegant and scenic city on the island. You will reach Etna Sud at 1,900 meters, where you can walk among extinct craters, lava flows and lunar landscapes. For those who want an even more intense experience, you can add the cable car + 4x4 with Volcanology Guide option, which allows you to climb up to 2,900 meters and experience the volcano from a unique perspective. After the volcano, you will immerse yourself in the refined atmosphere of Taormina, walking along Corso Umberto among medieval alleys, boutiques, panoramic cafes and terraces overlooking the bay of Giardini Naxos and the Ionian Sea. The entire experience is accompanied by a professional private driver and can be customized according to your pace and interests, ensuring comfort, flexibility and unforgettable views throughout the day.

Discover the rich flavors of the Etna region on this immersive wine tasting tour. Begin your adventure with a guided visit to the charming town of Zafferana Etnea, known for its exquisite honey. Sample local delicacies including honey and olive oil before indulging in an Etna wine tasting at two renowned wineries. Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh local products paired with three exquisite Etna DOC wines, all while soaking in the picturesque vineyard views. The tour, led by expert naturalistic guides, offers insights into the unique viticulture of Mount Etna, making it a perfect choice for food and wine enthusiasts. - Full-day wine tasting tour from Catania, 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM - Visit two wineries and enjoy a full lunch paired with local wines - Includes tastings of honey, olive oil, and local cheeses - Led by knowledgeable guides with expert insights into Etna's wine production

The tour will start with the pick up of customers at the agreed point. In about 50 minutes we will arrive in Savoca, a small village in the province of Messina famous for its characteristic landscapes but above all for the realization of the film "The Godfather" by director Francis Ford Coppola. Then we will go to Castelmola ancient Sicilian village where there will be a stop of one hour where you can admire characteristic places of the place and taste typical products. Afterwards we will go to Taormina one of the most beautiful villages in Italy where customers can stop for two hours in complete freedom by turning between shops and restaurants. Upon returning to Messina we will make a panoramic tour of the city.

Discover the charm and elegance of Sicily with a private & Luxury tour to Taormina, Castelmola, and the famous Bar Turrisi. Your journey begins with breathtaking coastal views as you travel from Messina to Taormina, where you'll explore the iconic Greek Theatre, stroll along the lively Corso Umberto, and admire panoramic views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Next, head up to the hilltop village of Castelmola, known for its peaceful atmosphere and stunning vistas. Here, you’ll visit the legendary Bar Turrisi, a one-of-a-kind spot famous for its quirky décor and locally made almond wine. This private experience offers the perfect mix of history, scenery, and Sicilian culture, all at your own pace with personal attention from your guide. Ideal for cruise passengers, couples, or small groups looking for an authentic and memorable day in Sicily.

Explore the majestic landscapes of Mount Etna on this unique 4x4 tour that ascends to 2900 meters without the need for challenging hikes. This adventure begins at the northern side of the volcano and offers travelers stunning views of the North-East crater and surrounding areas, all while traversing through authentic volcanic terrain. Along the way, enjoy a guided walk and a visit to a volcanic cave, immersing yourself in the fascinating geology of this active volcano. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this tour provides a complete experience of Etna's dramatic beauty. - Ascend Mount Etna to 2900 meters in comfortable 4x4 vehicles - Guided walk offers breathtaking views of craters and sea - Includes a visit to a volcanic cave with provided helmets and headlamps - Perfect for travelers seeking a moderate adventure without strenuous hiking

As a cruise ship passenger arriving in the port of Giardini Naxos, Taormina, the best option to explore and be guided to the discovery of some of the most impressive extinct craters of Mount Etna, formed during the so-called “perfect eruption” of 2002, during this incredible event, the volcano destroyed the tourist station of Piano Provenzana, which was later reconstructed in 2004. Our hike will start exactly from this area. You will be able to admire the peak of the summit craters, visible throughout the entire excursion. Take your time to stop now and then during the ascent, until you reach the Saponaria fields immediately before the button-hole system of the 2002 craters. With your hiking guide, you will discover different kinds of lava, learn about ancient eruptions, and learn interesting facts about the volcano. Please note: among our Mount Etna tours from Taormina, this is the one that requires a slightly better fitness level.

Catania, the city of the volcano born from its lava, a tour of the city's monuments with its Greek theatre, the Ursino castle, the fish market with its flavours and smells. An experience that encompasses the various invasions of the city from the Greek to the Spanish. We will conclude the day in one of Etna's wineries with lunch and wine tasting in complete relaxation. After the visit of Catania you will visit a typical winery where you will taste the wines accompanied by a typical lunch.

Our guided tour includes a visit to Valletta, Malta’s capital city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and European Capital of Culture in 2018. Situated at the crossroads of the Mediterranean, the entire city of Valletta is testimony to the grandeur of the Knights of St. John who founded and embellished it. Free time is available for lunch, which is not included in the price of the excursion. From Valletta, we proceed to visit the fortified medieval city of Mdina, Malta’s former capital city. Different styles of architecture, from Siculo-Norman palaces to baroque buildings of great historical importance, reflect Mdina’s chequered  history, abound.  A breathtaking view of a large area of Malta can be enjoyed from Mdina’s imposing bastions.

This is a private tour for small groups of up to 6 people. On board there is every comfort such as, outdoor shower, large sundeck in the bow, shaded area with aft L-shaped sofa. During the tour there will be a bathroom stop of about 20/30 minutes and refreshments on board. Upon contact the customer has the opportunity to customize the experience in detail. On board you will also find snorkeling equipment if you do not have it.

A guided tour of Etna to discover the active volcano and its evolutions. Your day begins with a panoramic climb to an altitude of 2,000 meters, with stops along the way at picturesque observation points. Accompanied by an expert Guide, you will hear fascinating stories about the volcano, the Etna territory and its most recent eruptions, while also exploring ancient craters now extinct. Once you reach the altitude, you will go on a guided trek along the paths of the Etna Park, immersed in unique landscapes. The adventure continues with the visit of a suggestive lava flow cave, explored in total safety with helmets and torches. To conclude the tour, a pleasant stop at a local organic farm, where you can taste honey, wines, oils and other typical products of the area. A complete experience that combines nature, discovery and taste: perfect for those who want to experience Etna at 360°.

For those who love history, breathtaking views, traditional food and the true authenticity of this region, it is a must not to be missed despite being unknown to many, offering a city of charm in just one hour away from the city of Catania. particular and rare, the only city in Sicily not to be washed by the sea, but equally bathed by the enviable surrounding nature, between hills and mountains, and by its historic center rich in monuments, to fully enhance its unique splendor. Then continuing the tour we will visit the UNESCO site of Sicily, among the most important and of notable interest relating to the era of the Roman Empire. Let yourself be carried away on this unusual adventure, together with a knowledgeable and experienced guide with a passion for travel, history and beauty of the landscapes, visiting the highest city in Italy.

The Gold of Noto and the Soul of Wine, an encounter between Stone and Earth. Imagine the warm sunlight that lights up the golden stone of Noto, jewel of Baroque and UNESCO World Heritage Site. This private tour is an invitation to discover the harmony between the greatness of history and the authenticity of Sicilian vineyards, where silence tells centuries-old traditions and noble palaces enchant the eye. From Beauty to the Chalice. The experience continues in an exclusive estate among the rows caressed by the sea breeze. After a tour of the winery to discover the art of winemaking, you will taste 6 fine wines paired with PGI Oil and genuine local flavors: a ritual that celebrates the excellence of Sicilian living. Comfort and Absolute Privacy Without the rush of group tours, you will have a private driver and a modern vehicle at your disposal. An intimate experience to live Sicily as guests of honor among culture, vineyards and unforgettable horizons.

Visiting Etna on a mountain bike is a unique experience, letting you explore pristine landscapes, ancient lava flows, and old craters. On this adventure, you’ll ride to the highest altitude allowed by bike, then trek to the summit area to witness the active craters up close. Feel the living heartbeat of the volcano in an unforgettable adventure for true outdoor enthusiasts!

The journey begins in complete relaxation with a professional driver and a modern vehicle reserved exclusively for you with pick-up from your Accommodation or port. You will avoid the stress of large tourist groups by enjoying the unique landscapes of Etna North and its centuries-old forests up to 1800 meters. Here you will board the powerful Torsus 4x4 buses for a 3-hour shared expedition up to an altitude of 3000 meters. Accompanied by a certified Volcanological Guide you will explore the craters of the 2002 eruption and black ash deserts without strenuous trekking. It is a panoramic and accessible experience, ideal for families with children, couples looking for romance and small groups who want high altitude in total comfort. The tour ends in the village of Linguaglossa with the best of Sicilian street food you will enjoy an artisan arancino, cannolo and soft drink. A complete experience that combines the comfort of private service with the adrenaline of 4x4 vehicles and the most authentic flavors of Etna.

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.