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Visit two of Sicily’s most renowned natural attractions during this full-day, small-group tour to Mt. Etna and Alcantara River. Get a first-hand peek at the iconic Silvestri volcanic craters, then see the impact of volcanic eruptions on the basalt riverbeds. Travel comfortably in a private vehicle with pickup and drop-off service from Catania.

Take a break from the bustle and crowds in Syracuse and visit a pristine natural reserve that most tourists never see with this private walking tour. Enjoy hotel pickup and transportation directly from the heart of the city to the Pantalica Nature Reserve, then join your guide for a leisurely walk. Take in the lush landscape and ancient ruins of Europe’s largest necropolis along an easy path suitable for all ages.

Just enjoy the coasts, caves and lonely beaches. Swimming, snorkeling, just admiring. Your captains brings you to hidden points to have a beautiful trip.

Discover Messina through its flavors on our Messina Food Tour, a journey through the historic streets of this vibrant Sicilian port city. Taste the dishes locals love most, from iconic street food to traditional Sicilian specialties, with each stop carefully selected to showcase authentic culinary traditions and beloved local spots. Your guide is a passionate local foodie who shares insider tips, explains every tasting, and brings to life the stories and history behind each bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality Food with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of Sicilian life. Small groups guarantee a personal and authentic experience, with full attention from your guide. The tour is conducted in English and Italian, with other languages available upon request.

A peaceful and chic corner in the Sicilian countryside; Zero-kilometer ingredients hand-picked by you; An experience immersed in Sicilian rural culture, accompanied by the sounds of nature; Ideal for couples, families, or small groups looking for authenticity.

No trip to Sicily can be complete without a trip to Syracuse, but in a city with so much rich history, it can be easy to miss the best bits. With the help of a guide, this tour sees you unpacking way more of Neapolis and Syracuse’s ancient Greek past than you ever could if you tried exploring alone.

A unique moment, to live with emotion. Treat yourself to an unforgettable experience: a special anniversary, a dream wedding proposal, a birthday or an anniversary to celebrate in an original way. We will be happy to make your event magical, in a spectacular setting as only the Aeolian Islands can offer. At sunset or under the stars, immersed in the blue or kissed by the sun, you will live a moment that will remain forever in your heart. Sunset by boat from Lipari or Vulcano Romantic cruise to the Faraglioni of Lipari, surrounded by the colors of the sunset. • Duration: about 2 hours • Departure: between 18:00 and 19:00, depending on the time of sunset • Return: between 20:00 and 21:00

Visit the iconic locations featured in Francis Ford Coppola’s "Godfather" films, without worrying about mapping it out, with this unique themed tour. Travel on board a comfortable van from Messina and learn about the area’s history and ties to the film franchise on the way to Savoca. Stop to admire Bar Vitelli and the Church of San Nicolo before continuing on to see additional filming locations in Forza d’Agro.

Connect with a local winemaker and learn about the history and production of wines from the Marzamemi plains with this tour and tasting at a boutique winery near the coast. Take a guided walk through the vineyards and visit the cellar’s production and barrel rooms. Then enjoy a relaxed tasting featuring a number of red and white wines paired with Sicilian specialties to cap off your visit.

With the half-day Godfather tour, Dream Island will take you back in time to discover the ancient and sunny Sicilian villages chosen by Francis Ford Coppola as the setting for the film "The Godfather". The first stop is the Castello degli Schiavi, nicknamed "Villa Corleone", where you will have the opportunity to relive the famous scenes of the film, read the original documents of the production, admire photographs taken during filming, and become protagonists being immortalized with photos and videos in those same places, recreating the famous scenes from "The Godfather". The second stop is Savoca, one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, where you can visit the famous Bar Vitelli, where Don Micheal Corleone asked for the hand of Apollonia. We will conclude our tour with a visit to the Church of San Nicolò, where the wedding scene between Michael Corleone and Apollonia was set. With this tour you can relive the magic of the film and discover the hidden beauty of Sicily!

Mt. Etna is the most striking sight on Sicily’s Ionian coast, but climbing its volcanic peak can be a logistical hassle. With this tour, save hours with port or hotel pickup and transportation directly to the base camp. Set off with your guide through the lava fields, taking in sweeping views over the Sicilian countryside along the way. After your hike, relax at an alpine eatery to sample local gourmet specialties.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the hilltop town of Noto is celebrated for its ornate, baroque architecture. On this walking tour, choose from morning or afternoon departure times and get ready to discover Noto’s key landmarks in just a couple hours. With only a small group for company, you’ll wander through the town center, visit the cathedral, admire the Palazzo Nicolaci, and hear tips on where to find the tastiest granita.

Sicily's ceramic artists have thousands of years of heritage. Discover their craft and your own creativity on this small-group experience, with a maximum of 10 travelers per group. You'll learn the history of ceramics in Sicily and how to work with the wheel, then decorate a tile to discover the art of color. Your pieces will be ready for collection (or shipping, at an additional charge) in two working days.

The peculiarity of the private tour is that it will be carried out with 11/12m rubber dinghies for a maximum of 12 people on board. In fact, our vehicles allow you to stop for a swim on the beaches where the sea is blue and crystalline (this certainly does not happen with much larger boats, which are forced to stay off the beaches). We will set off to discover wonderful caves, we will stop in the main coves of the Zingaro Reserve, Scopello, San Vito lo Capo and we will dock at the port of San Vito Lo Capo for a lunch break and a visit to the village. Imagine one of the most beautiful places in Sicily. This area offers the authentic colors and scents of the Mediterranean. On our boat you will be able to admire some of the most beautiful places on the coast, enjoy a swim in the wonderful crystal clear waters or simply try the delicious local dishes.

Discover the filming locations for the classic movie “The Godfather” on this full-day tour from Catania. Explore the towns of Savoca and Forza d’Agro and see where some of your favorite scenes were filmed such as the Bar Vitelli,  where Apollonia and Michael Corleone met, and the church where they were married. This tour is a must for those obsessed with “The Godfather” movies.

A day on a boat between the Egadi islands is the perfect opportunity to discover the crystal clear sea of Sicily, swim in unspoilt coves and visit villages with authentic charm. The itinerary also includes stops for a swim in the sea, a lunch with typical local products, relaxing moments on board while sipping an aperitif in front of an unforgettable sunset. A perfect tour for those who want to experience the best of the Egadi Islands in a day of relaxation, sea and tradition. Enjoy a memorable excursion to the Egadi Islands by Catamaran between Favignana and Levanzo. Admire the most beautiful bays of the islands accessible only by sea. Sip a drink offered by the captain on board before sunset. Explore the Caves with snorkeling equipment provided by the crew.

On this half-day, small-group, marine biologist-led scuba diving tour, you’ll discover the underwater lava fields in the Gulf of Catania, plus the picturesque protected zone of "Isole Ciclopi.” Explore vivid marine flora and fauna, from octopuses and groupers to stretches of white sand and black volcanic rocks, plus World War II-era shipwrecks. Tours can be adjusted to all diving levels, from beginner to advanced.

Mt. Etna is one of Europe’s largest active volcanos, and exploring with a guide is a must to explore safely. With this hiking tour, take in the lava fields, steam vents, and other fascinating geological highlights with a trained adventure guide. Learn about the volcano’s history and activity as you hike its scenic slopes, plus venture into a lava cave with provided helmets and equipment.

You will start your tour by visiting the thermal baths, where you can still perceive the enveloping warmth of the calidariums or the roar of the water of the Gela river that fills the frigidarium. Thanks to the beauty and vividness of the mosaics, you will feel part of the history represented in them so much that you will think you can hear the screams of the audience watching the quadriga competitions. You will visit the guest apartment, where you can admire scenes of daily life such as fishing, hunting and banquets. You will then move to the public area of the Villa where the owner received his "clientes", making them pass through the astonishing ambulatory of the Great Hunt: a gigantic geographical map of the Roman Empire. You will complete your tour by visiting the private apartments of the domina and the dominus.

The popularity of the Inspector Montalbano TV Series—and the novels it’s based on—has produced a collection of tours that take visitors to the locations where the show is filmed, which also happen to be in Sicily’s less-visited but no-less beautiful southeastern region. This “Montalbano” tour stands out by providing pickup and drop-off from your accommodations in Catania, and guided walks in the historic centers of Ragusa and Scicli.

Discover the flavors of Sicily with this olive oil, salt, and wine tour from Palermo. Taste delicious local wines at a vineyard in Marsala, admire the distinctive salt-producing lagoon in the Stagnone Nature Reserve, and enjoy a lunch of cheese, meats, olives, local bread, and homemade olive oil. Stop in Erice, which was an important religious site associated with the goddess Venus. Wander through its ancient streets and visit some of the famous homemade pastry shops, world-famous for marzipan candies and other delicacies like almond and pistachio pastries.

Get up close and personal with some of Sicily’s prettiest scenery—and enjoy a special excursion beyond Cefalù city limits—on this small-group all-terrain-vehicle tour. Pick between morning and afternoon start times, make your own way to the start point, and get acquainted with your vehicle. Once you feel comfortable, set off along mostly paved roads into the countryside, where you’ll experience a fun-filled and active way to explore.

If Italian cuisine is known for one dish, it's certainly pasta. But for foodies that want to uncover the secrets of this ubiquitous ingredient—and create something truly special—don't miss this private Catania cooking class. With this home-based culinary workshop, follow along with a home cook as you learn to prepare three traditional Catania recipes. After your hard work, join your host to sample your delicious creations, and enjoy a glass of local wine.

This immersive experience combines a visit to the charming medieval town of Castelmola with a tour of a local winery situated on the northern slopes of Europe’s highest active volcano. Your journey begins in Castelmola, renowned for its beauty and its recognition as one of Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages. In Castelmola, you’ll have the chance to sample the town’s signature almond wine and wander through the picturesque streets, enjoy breathtaking views, and visit artisan ceramic shops that showcase the town’s traditional crafts. Next, your tour will take you to the northern slopes of Mount Etna, where you’ll drive through the vineyards that thrive in the unique volcanic soil. During your visit to a local winery, you’ll learn about the process of growing vines on an active volcano. The highlight of the tour is a tasting of four exceptional Etna wines, each paired with a selection of the finest Sicilian products.