Top Sicily Art Tours

Departing from the local office (Discesa dei Giudici n.21), cycle through Palermo at a relaxing, leisurely pace. Palermo is very flat, so the 3-hour tour is appropriate for all ages and fitness levels. You will pass through the architecturally impressive Piazza Bellini and Pizza Pretoria with their examples of Arab, Norman, Byzantine, and Spanish art. Then, ride across the “Cassaro” to see San Francesco church, Piazza Marina and the oldest giant Ficus tree in Europe. You will also see the ancient palaces from the Spanish Inquisition and the amazing Spasimo church. Ride along the waterfront, on the huge grass overlooking the sea and the harbor, heading to the first Arab castle on the charming port of Cala. Afterwards, stop for a tasting of unique, regional street food.

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.

Enjoy exclusive access to the Stanze al Genio house museum outside regular opening hours with a private guided tour. Step into a fully furnished historic residence inside a 15th-century palace with frescoed ceilings, and discover over 5000 majolica tiles dating from the 15th to the 19th century. This intimate experience allows you to explore the collection with a dedicated guide. The museum is still inhabited by its owners, making the visit feel authentic and personal. Additional collections include antique toys, tin boxes, terracotta pastry molds (18th–19th century), and period stationery. Available in Italian or English.

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.

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.

Get your bearings in the city and take in the most important sights in less than two hours with this private kick-off tour in Palermo. Touch on the top attractions from the Cathedral to the Palazzo Reale and get an overview of the city’s long history from your local guide as you stroll through the old town. Plus, pick up insider tips on sightseeing, dining, and shopping for the rest of your stay.

Marvel over the geological wonders of Mount Etna on this action-packed small-group tour from Catania. Soak up the dramatic scenery of Europe’s highest active volcano as you trek along its paths, explore a cave formed by lava, and taste local products. Then, spend the afternoon enjoying your free time in Taormina, among medieval churches, ancient Greek theater, and a lively shopping district.

With this 4-hour experience you will experience the wonderful city of Catania from a special point of view, aboard a beautiful vintage car, a 1976 Volkswagen Maggiolone cabriolet, visiting all the main monuments of the city and immortalizing unforgettable moments with evocative photos that I will take of you that you can keep for beautiful memories. After the main monuments of the historic center of the city we will visit the most beautiful characteristic seaside villages of the City of Catania to immortalize indelible memories through beautiful photos.

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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.

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.

The Etna 2000 Morning jeep tour is designed to give everyone the chance to discover the most important places of Etna and to have a complete picture of its history, evolution and activity. We will begin the excursion from the lava flows that in past centuries destroyed the Etna villages and we will arrive at about 2000m above sea level at the ski and tourist resort of Mount Etna. Along the way, equipped with helmets and torches, we will visit a wonderful volcanic cave (lava tube), the famous Valle del Bove from a lookout and always accompanied by our passionate guides we will make a pleasant trek around the side craters, like the Silvestri Craters . In fact, there are over 300 extinct lateral craters on Mount Etna. The excursion is carried out on board our 4X4 jeeps with which we reach the various points of interest and throughout the journey our guides will provide you with all the information on Etna and in the end you will love it as we do

The past comes to life in Syracuse – a city packed with classical heritage as well as flamboyant Sicilian baroque architecture. You’ll visit the Greek theatre, go into the Ear of Dionysius and explore Ortygia island, the heart of the old town and location of baroque gems such as the cathedral.

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.

Timeless memories of Taormina captured in a private photoshoot in the most charming and picturesque corners of the city, excluding archaeological monuments, creating unforgettable moments of your vacation, family, romantic moments, or even helping you plan your perfect marriage proposal. You will receive 60 professionally edited high-resolution photos delivered via email within one week.

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.

Sicily’s romantic atmosphere and unconventional history have seduced visitors for millennia but are easy to miss in the bustle of modern travel. This private walking tour immerses you in rustic hill towns and the history of the Sicilian Mafia—including visits to filming sites of The Godfather movie—and the anti-Mafia fight. Includes round-trip transport from anywhere in Taormina.

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Discover Palermo, its art and architecture on this 3-hour guided tour. Your private guide will tell you about the history of the city while walking in the city center and showing you its main highlights, such as Teatro Massimo, the Cathedral and the Royal Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site. You will see some of the most interesting monuments of the city, such as the 16th century Chiesa del Gesù, Palazzo Pretorio and Piazza Bellini. Our local expert guide will tell you interesting facts, descriptions and anecdotes about the the culture and the art of the Sicilian city.

In this sublime walk through history and amazement, you will have the opportunity to discover the wonders of the center of Palermo. Please note: - Visits to the listed monuments may undergo changes based on availability. - Visits to the listed monuments may undergo changes on public holidays. - The visit inside Palazzo Gangi is not included in the itinerary. - Palazzo Alliata di Villafranca can only be visited from Tuesday to Thursday for groups of at least 10 people. Alternatively it will be replaced by Palazzo Mirto.

Borgo Parrini, frazione di Partinico (PA), è un suggestivo borgo rurale noto come la "piccola Barcellona" siciliana per le sue case colorate, murales, ceramiche e architetture ispirate a Gaudí. Le attrazioni principali includono la chiesa di Maria SS.ma del Rosario, il murale di Frida Kahlo, la casa museo e l'esposizione di origami. Ecco cosa vedere e fare nel Borgo:Passeggiata artistica: Esplorare le vie del centro, caratterizzate da facciate decorate, scritte ispirate a famosi pensatori, ceramiche colorate e panchine in stile Park Güell. Murales e Street Art: Ammirare i numerosi murales, in particolare quello iconico di Frida Kahlo. Chiesa Maria SS.ma del Rosario: La chiesa storica del borgo, situata vicino all'ingresso. Museo del Carretto Siciliano: Visitare la collezione dedicata alla tecnica e ai colori del tradizionale carretto siciliano. Casa Museo e installazioni: Esplorare gli spazi che ospitano esposizioni etnografiche e artistiche, comprese opere in origami 3D.

Cover the highlights of stunning, seaside Palermo on this half-day introductory tour. Explore Sicily’s history-packed capital on foot, getting a first-hand peek at its diverse influences and unique Arab-Norman culture. Sample street food in one of the city’s oldest markets, step inside the iconic, domed church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti, and visit the Royal Palace and mosaic-filled Cappella Palatina.

Discover the wonders of Savoca and Taormina, two jewels of eastern Sicily. Stroll through the picturesque medieval village of Savoca, famous for its locations of 'The Godfather', and enjoy views of the Ionian Sea. Continue to Taormina, known for its ancient Greek-Roman Theatre and views of Mount Etna. Immerse yourself in a unique cultural experience, between history, cinema and natural beauty, perfect for lovers of history and culture. - Visit Savoca, famous for the scenes of 'The Godfather'; - Visit the famous bar Vitelli and the Church of Santa Lucia; - Take a tour of the city in a calessino bee; - Admire the Greek-Roman Theatre of Taormina and Mount Tauro; - Discover boutiques, restaurants and beaches of Taormina; - Enjoy in total freedom Taormina, Corso Umberto, and the Villa Comunale; - An ideal tour for those seeking culture and relaxation.