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Avoid the challenge of navigating northern Sicily’s winding roads and coordinating multiple cultural stops on your own. This private tour from Palermo takes you comfortably in a premium Mercedes through the Madonie Regional Natural Park to Cefalù and Monreale. Discover UNESCO-listed Norman-Byzantine architecture at Monreale Cathedral and Cefalù’s historic old town, with time for a relaxed lunch stop before returning.

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.

Embark on a private tour from Taormina to the historic city of Messina, where you'll uncover a blend of rich history, culture, and impressive architecture. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Messina Cathedral, with its intricate astronomical clock, and marvel at the beautiful Fountain of Orion in the Piazza Duomo. Discover the unique Arab-Norman architecture of the Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani and immerse yourself in Sicilian art at the Regional Museum of Messina. Visit the Shrine of Christ the King, perched on a hill, offering stunning panoramic views of Messina and the Strait. This private tour of Messina from Taormina unveils the captivating history, architectural beauty, and vibrant culture of this fascinating Sicilian city, creating an unforgettable experience with the help of an expert guide.

When your cruise ship reaches dock in Syracuse, explore the ancient ruins of the Ionian coast on this private shore excursion. Travel by air-conditioned vehicle to the Neapolis archaeological park, and stroll among the ruins and relics with your private guide. Gain insight into region’s Greek and Roman history through its ancient architecture, and enjoy a guided walking tour through Ortygia— Syracuse’s beautiful Old Town.

The archaeological sites of Selinunte and Segesta rank among the oldest and most important ruins in Sicily. On this private tour, reach both sites in one day with your guide, and uncover 2,700 years of culture and history. Explore ancient temples, excavated ruins, and beautiful landscapes—with round-trip travel from your Palermo hotel included.

When in Sicily, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the treasures of this unique island. You’ll have the exclusive experience of climbing the ‘Etna’, the highest Volcano in Europe, along with the visit of the ancient town of Taormina, a cliffside Sicilian gem with a breathtaking view over the sea. Starting with our professional meet and greet service from Messina port, you'll be on your way to the highest point of the island in no time. The views you will take in while traveling to the 2,700 metre summit via cable car are simply breathtaking. With the added suspense of being on Europe's most active volcano, it's a once in a lifetime experience for thrill seekers. Upon returning to your Private driving guide, set off to one of the most magical towns in the whole of Italy. Taormina has been under control of many great reigns for centuries from the Greeks, to the Arabs, to the Ancient Romans, meaning the town has a huge historical heritage.

Venture higher than most tourists and explore the unique volcanic landscape of Mt. Etna with an alpine guide on this adventurous summit crater hike. Meet your guide at the Sapienza Refuge to take a cable car and jeep up to an altitude of 9,500 feet (2,900 m). Then begin your hike up the final stretch to the summit crater before heading back downhill on foot.

Palermo is rich in historic and cultural treasures, but getting around the city and nearby Monreale with public transportation can be stressful and time consuming. Save hours by exploring with a private driver, skipping the hassle of crowded buses and trains and taking in highlights like the Norman palace, Zisa Castle, and Ballarò and Vucciria markets in just hours. Afterwards, set off to nearby Monreale to admire its magnificent cathedral.

EXPLORE THE TAORMINA SEA COME ABOARD FOR A GREAT EXPERIENCE DISCOVERING BEAUTIFUL NATURE AND SUGGESTIVE SITES... NATURE, RELAXATION and FUN. EXCLUSIVE PRIVATE TOUR A day fully experienced with surprising emotions and itineraries, among natural bays, special taste and relaxation! A truly pleasant experience, cradled among the waves of the Taormina sea, while your skin receives the warm embrace of the Sicilian sun and caressed by a light wind. Navigation along beautiful Bays, Cave and Rocks (Port of Giardini Naxos – Taormina Cape – Isola Bella – Mazzarò Bay – Mermaid Rock – Spisone – Letojanni). Stop for a refreshing swim in the splendid blue waters Savoury Aperitif, Music and excellent Lunch on board Return back to the warf jumping the waves…It’s really exciting! STYLE AND COMFORT AWAIT YOU IN THE CABIN! The thrill of sailing is in fact guaranteed by the numerous services on board. Carefully furnished, the interior spaces have been designed to optimize the stay.

Discover the enchanting Egadi Islands on a private boat tour from Trapani, ideal for small groups of up to 12. Swim and snorkel in crystal-clear waters at stunning spots like Cala Azzurra and Cala Rossa, or explore hidden caves like Bue Marino. Relax onboard with local wine and refreshments as you soak in the charm of Favignana and Levanzo's picturesque bays and villages.

Italy is famous for its excellent Roman ruins, but many don’t know that the Italian island of Sicily is home to some of the most spectacular ancient Greek temples in the world. With this private tour, admire the highlights of the Valley of the Temples archaeological site outside Agrigento with a guide, saving time with skip-the-line tickets and a direct round-trip transfer from Palermo.

Our Guide will pick you up in your hotel / Accommodation, to accompany you to the South side of the volcano Etna the largest and most active in Europe, we will stop at 2000 MT at the volcanoes Silvestre DA there wanting, you can continue with Cable Car and Jeep up to a maximum altitude of 2700 MT (NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE) where you will be accompanied with expert mountain guides you have summit craters! We are the Tourist Company that follows from the beginning the customer " We will make the excursion to Etna unique. You will know the stories and curiosities about Etna told by Our Guide that will make your experience unique! We remind you that all our excursions are made with large and spacious jeeps.

Do you want to experience an unforgettable day on a boat and relax? Set sail aboard our modern and large boats to dive into the crystal clear waters of Favignana and Levanzo. Only with us will you visit the most beautiful and exclusive caves and beaches of the Egadi islands in just one day. Furthermore, on board our boats, you will have the opportunity to admire the sun setting in the sea of the Egadi islands. Bring your beach towel and set sail to experience the most exciting day of your holiday with us!

A different way to learn about a part of the history of this wonderful land, the salt and wine that thanks to the Florio family have changed the history of this land, already rich in culture and traditions. a journey through time, tradition and culture of this land, through the flavors, colors, scents and beautiful landscapes that make this part of Sicily unique.

Discover the exquisite taste of wine and experience the rich history of our city during our Messina History and Wine tour. Start your day with a warm welcome from your certified local guide and your driver. Afterwards, we will start exploring the town’s historical center where you can witness ancient monuments and particular attractions. You’ll be introduced to the fascinating stories and legends that merge with historical events that shaped the unicity of the city through the centuries. The Messina wine-tasting tour will continue with an immersive visit to embark on a journey through a small vineyard of a family-owned winery, located in front of the spectacular archipelago of the Aeolian Islands. The owners will make sure that each glass of wine will be accompanied by delectable food pairings, carefully selected to enrich and elevate your tasting experience.

Join us for an unforgettable adventure aboard our catamaran, exploring the stunning Palermo coastline at sunset! Begin the experience with a welcome aperitif on board, kicking off an evening of relaxation, music, and Sicilian delights. Our crew will treat you to an aperitif featuring Sicilian specialties, accompanied by prosecco and alcoholic drinks, perfect for toasting as the sun sets. During the tour, you’ll have the chance to explore Palermo’s natural wonders: from Mondello, a spectacular bay with turquoise waters, ideal for a sunset swim, to the breathtaking view of Capo Gallo, where you can watch the sun set over Isola delle Femmine, surrounded by a natural scenery that will leave you speechless. Upon prior request, vegetarian and gluten-free options are available, so everyone can fully enjoy the experience and the authentic flavors of Sicily. Follow us on Instagram: @sicilybluedream

In this tour you will visit some of the lateral craters (not active anymore) walking up to 2000 meters a.s.l.. Landscape is amazing, surrounded by craters, lava flows, volcanic ash and lots of different plants, most of them natives. All our tour guides and drivers are certificated according to the Italian law. Due to COVID-19 pandemic we follow all guidelines from WHO and Italian Government to guarantee your safety. • Pickup and Transfer service, departing from Catania at 8:30 • Guided tour from 1900m to 2000m a.s.l. • Arrival time in Catania around 13:30

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.

The excursion starts at 1,900 m, where—after check-in and ticket purchase with your guide—you board the cable car to 2,500 m. From here begins an extraordinary trek gaining about 500 m in altitude, crossing recent snow-capped lava flows, vast craters, dramatic lava channels, and hot fumaroles venting high-temperature gases. The climb reaches 3,000 m—the maximum altitude currently permitted depending on volcanic-risk levels ⚠️—at the foot of the South-East Crater, Etna’s most active and spectacular cone. This route immerses you in the highest active volcano in Europe, offering rare close-up views of ongoing volcanic processes and the powerful landscape shaped by recent eruptions. The descent is entirely on foot from 3,000 m back to the cable-car station, then by cable car to the starting point. Total duration: ~5 hours Distance: ~6.5 km Elevation gain: ~500 m (may vary) Difficulty: E (Hikers) – for those accustomed to sustained walking at high altitude.

The tour will have a duration of 5 hours. After your pick-up from the meeting point, the tour begins with a visit to Giardini Naxos, the first Greek colony in Sicily.

Experience an unforgettable excursion on the southern part of Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe. A date with mother nature and the spectacular and unique landscape. On the way to Refugio Sapienza, the tour guide will share some interesting pieces of information about the volcano. Once there, you can decide to stay at 1900 meters or ascend to 2300 meters by cable card and up to 2900 with the moon bus. At the summit, an alpine guide or volcanologist will welcome you and lead you on a guided walk around the crater of her Majestic Mother Etna. You will have the opportunity to see the most recent lava flows and the Silvestri craters two volcanic cones formed during the 1892 eruption.

Experience the magic of Mount Etna at sunset during the cooler months! With a relaxed start time, departing from Catania around, there's no need for an early wake-up call. You'll reach the mountain in time for a scenic lunch at altitude, either a packed meal or from a mountain lodge. After lunch, explore volcanic caves and enjoy a thrilling trek before the grand finale – the stunning sunset over the lava fields. As the sun dips behind the mountains, you’ll be immersed in the golden light of the season. With cooler weather and fewer crowds, it’s the perfect way to experience Etna's beauty in a peaceful and unforgettable setting - This activity does not include the visit or the trek up to Summits Craters (if interested in this tour, please contact us) - This tour will take place rain or shine. - In the presence of adverse weather conditions, unforeseen events or if the guide deems it appropriate, the itinerary may vary. - During the tour we use 6-seater and a 8-seater vehicles.

Our Messina photo tour is the best if you are a photographer or if you simply want to enjoy the best photo spots with a local guide. Embark on a guided photo tour discovering the historical city center that will take you to the best locations for your pictures and selfies. After visiting the Catalani Church, one of the few buildings that survived the catastrophic earthquake of 1908, our photo tour will take you to Piazza Duomo, to visit the impressive Bell Tower. Climb up to the panoramic terrace with amazing 360° views over the city, the port, and the Strait. The tour continues with a panoramic walk to discover the church of the Madonna di Montalto and the shrine of Christ the King with beautiful views of the Strait of Messina and mainland Italy and will finish with a visit to the huge church of San Francesco all Immaculata, the second largest church after the Cathedral and the waterfront with the beautiful Neptune fountain.

The Maria Stella Salt Pans of Trapani offer a unique birdwatching experience between nature and tradition. ⚠️ Important: the experience takes place along a driveway within the reserve. For this reason, it is necessary to be self-equipped, as from the meeting point you move with your own means to reach the different observation areas, looking for flamingos and other migratory birds. Accompanied by an expert guide, you will explore an extraordinary ecosystem, observing pink flamingos, avocets, Italian horsemen and white herons. Along the paths of the salt pans, you will discover a flora adapted to the brackish environment and a breathtaking landscape. The tour also includes the history of salt harvesting and the link with Sicilian culture. An activity suitable for everyone, ideal for immersing yourself in the wild beauty of this corner of Sicily.