Top Sicily Half-day Tours - page 27

Imagine a body of water among the most beautiful in Italy, the charm and traditions of Taormina and Naxos gardens , discover places steeped in history, bathing stops at will, snorkeling, visiting magical caves, traditional Sicilian cuisine and much more. Satisfied? The skipper guided by the daily wind, will decide the most suitable route in order to ensure the most favorable and attractive conditions for guests. Stops will be scheduled at Giardini Naxos, Grotta degli amore, Isola Bella, Grotta dell'amore, Bay of Sirens, Bay of Mazzaro, Blue Grotto, with an adjoining visit to the fabulous cave. Each stop will be given the opportunity to swim and use snorkeling equipment. Guests will also have the opportunity to visit the Isola Bella where they will dock for their lunch break. The boat is equipped with bathroom (toilet) in separate room and a large shade tent.

The skipper, guided by the daily wind, will decide the most suitable route in order to ensure guests the most favorable and captivating conditions. Stops will be scheduled at Cala Bianca, Faraglioni di Scopello, Cala dell'Uzzo, Cala del Leone within the Zingao Reserve. During the stops you can also visit the Vucciria Caves, the fabulous Cave of Lovers near Cala dell'Uzzo. At each stop you will be given the opportunity to swim and use snorkeling equipment. All boats and dinghies used for excursions are equipped with awnings that cover 3/4 (three quarters) of the vehicle to protect from the sun. Characteristic of the Tour is that it is carried out with 10m boats or dinghies with a maximum of 12 people on board.

Enjoy an experience of fun and relaxation on this half-day small-group swimming and snorkeling cruise in Sicily. Enjoy a personalized experience limited to just 12 people. Small boats allow easy stops for disembarkation at a selection of postcard-perfect beaches. Swim and snorkel in the coves of the Zingaro Reserve and Scopello and enjoy free time for lunch in San Vito lo Capo.

Imagine one of the most beautiful natural scenarios in Sicily, the blue sea, the clear and crystalline waters, the Mediterranean scrub that seems to dive into the sea, unlimited swimming stops, snorkeling with thousands of little fish, visits to magical caves, traditional cuisine Palermo and much more. Satisfied? If all this isn't enough for you, MareandMore will have much more to offer you. The tour of Palermo, Mondello and the Capo Gallo nature reserve will start at 10.00 or 14:30 from the Cala to the port of Palermo and will end at approximately 14:00 or 18.30. The skipper, guided by the daily wind, will decide the most suitable route in order to ensure guests the most favorable and captivating conditions. All boats and dinghies used for excursions are equipped with awnings that cover 3/4 (three quarters) of the vehicle to protect from the sun. Characteristic of the Tour is that it is carried out with 10m boats or dinghies with a maximum of 12 people on board.

First of all our prices! Furthermore picking up tourists from their accommodation. Moreover: is not a private tour, we encourage our customers to socialize during the transfer to the tour locations. Embark on an unforgettable adventure as you ascend Europe's tallest active volcano, Mount Etna, and witness the mesmerizing spectacle of a Sicilian sunset. Your journey begins with a scenic drive up the slopes of Mount Etna, where you'll marvel at the ever-changing volcanic landscapes and the breathtaking panorama of the surrounding countryside. As you reach higher elevations, you'll be enveloped by the otherworldly beauty of the mountain's stark lava flows and ancient craters.

Europe's highest active volcano looms large over everyday life in Sicily. On this thrilling tour, you'll hop on a 4x4 off road Safari to explore some of the hardest-to-reach parts of the north slope of Mt Etna. You'll visit the Sartorius craters as well as lava fields and caves, and also drop into a winery for a tasting. You'll begin your adventure with both on-road and off-road exploration on a 4x4, visiting the impressive 2002 lava front, a testament to the volcano's power. Then, you'll traverse through the woods to reach the Sartorius craters of 1865. There's time for a walk amid the unique landscapes – at an altitude of 1,750 metres above sea level, you'll get some great close up views of the eerie volcanic surroundings. You'll round off with a short hop to visit a lava cave before ending the tour at a local winery. Here, sample some of their wines with a tasting session along with a selection of typical products of Etna. A great way to end a day of exploration.

Discover the ancient and natural wonders surrounding Taormina on a private sightseeing tour. Forget the stress of navigating Italian roads on your own and relax in end-to-end private transportation from your hotel. Begin with a leisurely guided tour along the streets of Taormina, known as the Pearl of the Mediterranean. After a picturesque drive past the Straits of Messina and Ionian Sea, explore Mount Etna.

Our Private Tour of Taormina is a comprehensive overview of this incredible hilltop town, rich in culture and history. This tour has been crafted to ensure you make the most out of Taormina, providing you with a visit to it's Greco-Roman Theatre, the Duomo, it's beautiful churches, charming cobble stoned streets and unique architecture. You and your expert local guide will uncover the many cultures that had profound influence in Sicily and Taormina in particular - such as the Romans, Arabs, Normans, and Byzantines. As you walk through the ancient door 'Porta Messina', you will begin your journey through countless layers of history, whilst enjoying breathtaking panoramas of the Bay of Naxos and incredible Mt Etna. The stunning views of picturesque Taormina along with its remarkable history will be sure to leave a lasting memory that stays with you forever.

Visit the towns of Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Isolabella on this insightful tour of the Sicilliant coast. Travel to some of the area’s most picturesque viewpoints, and visit a restaurant to taste local Arancini, a typical street food snack from the region. See medieval villages, stroll through historic cities and learn about Sicily’s complex history.

What's better than a walking tour to discover Etna at dawn? One of the most suggestive excursions that can be done in the Etna Park is a visit to the volcano during dawn. The particular plays of light, the panoramas and the landscape that awakens after the night just spent are gifts for the eyes and for the mind.

Young and enthusiastic volcanological guides will lead you to the discovery of the recent eruptions that took place in February 2025, through lava canals, old lava flows you will live a fascinating experience on Mount Etna. Safely you will face the routes with the material that will be provided during the preparation for the experience. Don't miss a unique opportunity: walk over the mother Etna

Departure from Cefalù to the Gibilmanna sanctuary where a brief stop will be made to allow you to visit the Sanctuary. At the end of the pause, we leave for Castelbuono passing through Isnello, a pretty little village of the Madonie with characteristic alleys. Once in Castelbuono and parked the scooter you will cross the village on foot to reach the Bar Fiasconaro where the staff will offer a small taste of its products. We return along the beautiful coastline, admiring its crystal-clear waters

Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure in Catania! Join us on a captivating Guided Tour through the historic streets of Catania and the stunning Cyclops Riviera, where myth, history, and natural beauty come together. This unique experience is designed to offer you the best of Sicily’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

Join a guided walking tour through the charming alleys and historic squares of the city center, where you’ll get an introduction to Catania’s rich history while enjoying some of the best traditional culinary delights. The tour begins with a visit to the Monastery of the Benedictines, followed by a sunset aperitif featuring horse meat and wine in the historic setting of Ursino Castle. You’ll stroll through the fish market, sampling typical Sicilian cheeses and cured meats, before arriving at Piazza Duomo, a stunning example of Sicilian Baroque and a UNESCO World Heritage site, to taste the famous arancino. Next, you’ll wander through the lesser-known streets of the historic center and pass by the Teatro Massimo Bellini. Finally, the sweet part of the tour will lead you to a selection of Sicilian pastry specialties, including the famous ricotta cannolo, cassatella, and almond sweets during the winter months, or refreshing Sicilian granita during the summer.

Discovering the coast of Taormina is a unique experience, but aboard a Saver 330 sport yacht for exclusive use becomes something unforgettable. This spacious and comfortable yacht offers ample space both inside and outside, perfect for sunbathing, relaxing or taking a dip in the clear waters of the bay. The tour starts from the port of Giardini Naxos. DA here you will sail along the homonymous bay, with spectacular views of Taormina and Mount Etna on the horizon. Sailing continues to the enchanting Bay of Isola Bella, where you can swim, snorkel (equipment is at your disposal) and visit the fascinating Blue Grotto. While sailing, you will be offered an aperitif with prosecco, appetizers and fresh seasonal fruit, to make your trip even more special.

Depart from Catania and reach Syracuse, the city that was one of the most powerful and richest in Magna Graecia. Here you can visit Ortigia, the island that forms the historic center of the city, connected to the mainland by two bridges. With an expert guide, you can stroll through the narrow streets that wind between ancient palaces and baroque churches, and discover the monuments that bear witness to the glorious past of Syracuse. Among these are the Temple of Apollo, the oldest Doric temple in Sicily, the Cathedral, built on the ruins of a temple dedicated to Athena and enriched by Byzantine, Norman and Baroque elements, the Arethusa Fountain, linked to the legend of Alpheus and Arethusa and surrounded by papyrus plants, and the Castello Maniace, a medieval fortress that dominates the port. The tour includes transfer in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, pickup and drop-off at your accommodation in Catania, and an expert guide who will accompany you during the visits.

Spectacular volcanic landscape The sylvan craters of Etna offer a breathtaking volcanic landscape Visitors can admire the impressive rock formations and vast fields of solidified lava This unique environment offers a vision of the power and beauty of nature. They will be able to walk on the ancient lava flows and climb the slopes which makes this excursion exciting and engaging. The sylvan craters of Etna offer endless photographic opportunities. Visitors can capture breathtaking close-up shots of the volcanic formations, and so much more. These photographic memories will make the excursion even more memorable During the excursion, our guests will be offered a free tasting of the typical products of Etna. On the way back there will be a short stop in Catania in Piazza del Duomo to admire the elephant statue, the cathedral and the Via Etnea, the main street of Catania and its surroundings with its shops, boutiques, bars, etc.

A mix of art history and culinary traditions , between the historic center of the city of Catania , between Baroque flavors and folk traditions . A tour that is lived only with the locals , who with care and attention will take you to experience the true and authentic Sicily , between Piazza Stesicoro , the Via Etna , the cathedral , via crociferi and then move on to the fish market where they will taste the local street food . The fish market is open daily from 8.00 to 13.00 except Sundays

If you want to fully experience its beauty you absolutely must go snorkeling to discover the wonders of the seabed around the Reserve. The Marine Park of which it is part is rich in many varieties of fish, marine vegetation and corals. In addition to enjoying the sea and the sun, you can experience Isola Bella with a boat tour. During the excursion you will follow the entire coast of the bay of Taormina and you will also be able to admire spectacular caves. One of these is the Blue Grotto, where the blue color of the sea is tinged with the bright red reflections of the corals.

A tour that satisfies everyone, one of the most beautiful places in Sicily, told by our qualified tourist guides, will make the day unique and special, a memory that will remain indelible in your memory. A unique place in the world rich in history

A unique experience, the highest active volcano in Europe with its majestic sylvan craters, once active lava vents. You will admire an incredible landscape, any written explanation is not comparable to the beauty of the place and the uniqueness of the territory. The highest active volcano in Europe, will surprise you. The excursion is suitable for everyone, our guide will be at your side to explain the evolution of our magnificent volcano. It is mandatory to have closed trekking or gym shoes, customers who show up with open shoes, flip flops or similar, will be required to sign a declaration of indemnity of any liability by our tour operator

An unforgettable excursion, we will pick you up directly in your accommodation to continue towards Etna the highest active volcano in Europe turns 3,600 meters above sea level , climb by cable car and 4x4 bus up to 2850 meters From here the path begins on foot, a fascinating stage will be that on some extinct craters, eruptive vents and lava fractures. From here you can observe the majestic Summit Craters and admire recent lava flows (01-12-2023). Quick stop in our trusted wine shop where you can taste and taste typical local products

Taormina is a city rich in history, culture and natural beauty. The tour will allow you to explore its fascinating old town, walking along Corso Umberto I and admire Taormina Cathedral with its majestic architecture. The boat ride to Isola Bella will take you to a true natural paradise. This small island, known as the "pearl of the Ionian Sea", boasts breathtaking beauty with its pebble beaches, crystal clear waters and rich flora and fauna. In both experiences, you will enjoy spectacular views along the Sicilian coast, with the imposing volcano Etna as the scenic backdrop. Finally, the combination of exploring the wonderful city of Taormina and diving in the crystal clear waters of Isola Bella will offer you a variety of experiences, from cultural discovery to sea adventure, that will make your tour unique and memorable. The tour is private, but the boat ride is shared with other customers

We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time