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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.

Enjoy a full day exploring the crystal-clear waters of the Egadi Islands at an affordable price. This small-group boat tour is perfect for travelers who want to visit the most iconic spots of Favignana and Levanzo in a relaxed and well-organized way. The experience begins from Trapani with a maxi rib of 9 meters and heads to Favignana, where you’ll stop at some of the island’s most famous bays, including Cala Rossa, Bue Marino, and Cala Azzurra, as well as the beautiful Grotta degli Innamorati. There will also be free time to explore the town center. The tour then continues to Levanzo, where you’ll discover a quieter and more authentic side of the islands, with stops at Cala Fredda and Cala Minnola. During each stop, you can swim, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty of these unspoiled locations. Departure is at 10:00 AM from Trapani, with return around 6:00 PM. The tour is limited to a maximum of 10 people, ensuring a simple, friendly, and great-value experience.

Enjoy a full day exploring the crystal-clear waters of the Egadi Islands on a private boat tour, combining flexibility, comfort, and great value. Perfect for travelers who want to discover the most iconic spots of Favignana and Levanzo at their own pace. The experience begins from Trapani in maxi rib of 9 meters and heads to Favignana, where you’ll stop at some of the island’s most famous bays, including Cala Rossa, Bue Marino, and Cala Azzurra, as well as the beautiful Grotta degli Innamorati. There will also be free time to explore the town center. The tour then continues to Levanzo, where you’ll discover a quieter and more authentic side of the islands, with stops at Cala Fredda and Cala Minnola. During each stop, you can swim, relax, and enjoy the natural beauty of these unspoiled locations. Departure is at 10:00 AM from Trapani, with return around 6:00 PM. The private tour ensures maximum flexibility and a fully personalized experience.

Taormina and Mt. Etna are two highlights of eastern Sicily, but visiting via public transportation can be a hassle. With this shore excursion, save hours by touring the island’s volcano and historic hill town with a private driver. Head to the upper slopes of Etna to explore the Silvestri Craters and take in views over the coastline. Then enjoy free time in Taormina, marvelling at its ancient theater and other top sights.

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.

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.

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 Gorges of the Alcantara river are formed from solidified basalt and are quite impressive. Stop with the possibility of soft trekking for visiting the most recent lava flows and the Silvestri craters, now extinct.

This excursion will take you to discover the naturalistic part of Sicily. Departure from Taormina and continue towards the beautiful Etna village of Castiglione di Sicilia. Walk through the beautiful streets and visit the Castle of Lauria. Tasting of extra virgin olive oil accompanied by homemade bread. Then we will continue with the tasting of Sicilian cheeses and ricotta (baked), where you will have the opportunity to learn about the traditional method of production of ricotta that has been handed down from father to son for generations. Lunch and Wine Tasting in a family-run winery. We will continue towards Alcantara Gorges , where we will stop for 1 hour and enjoy the beautiful nature and surroundings. Return to the hotel in the afternoon. Notes : We recommend wearing comfortable clothes and shoes

Discover the authenticity of Sicily on this tour from Catania to Caltagirone and Sicily Outlet Village. Caltagirone, famous for its artistic ceramics and the splendid Santa Maria del Monte Staircase, offers a unique cultural experience. After two hours of exploring art and history, relax with a typical Sicilian brunch, accompanied by water and local wine, before shopping in the refined Sicilia Outlet Village. Enjoy comfortable air-conditioned transport for a stress-free experience. - Tour from Catania to Caltagirone and Sicily Outlet Village - Explore the Santa Maria del Monte Staircase and local ceramics - Sicilian brunch included with water and local wine - Free time for shopping in luxury boutiques

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

Visit the Valley of the Temples: two hours audio-guide independent walking tour on the Valley of the Temples. Agrigento, according to legend, was founded by Daedalus and his son Icarus after they had fled from Crete “by air”. Historically, however, its origins date back to 582 B.C. when it was founded by Rhodian-Cretan colonists from the neighboring Gela who named their city Akragas after the nearby river. Later onto Taormina. 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

Discover the magic of Trapani at sunset with a guided stroll through its charming streets, rich history, and stunning coastal views. As the sun sets over the Mediterranean, enjoy a refreshing drink at a scenic spot, making for an unforgettable experience. This tour is perfect for those seeking an authentic glimpse of Trapani's culture and beauty. An expert local guide will lead you through the historical center, sharing fascinating stories and traditions while you sip on a cocktail or wine. - 1.5-hour guided walking tour of Trapani at sunset - Enjoy a refreshing drink and tasting of two wines - Expert local guide provides insights into the city’s culture - Minimum age requirement for alcoholic drinks; relax in a picturesque location

Explore the authentic charm of Trapani through a guided walking tour in its historic center. Wander along ancient alleys, admire baroque churches, and enjoy stunning sea views as you uncover the city's rich history and traditions. With insights from a local expert, this tour offers a deep dive into Trapani's cultural soul, from its bustling port to its elegant squares. Perfect for travelers eager to connect with the heart of this Sicilian gem. - 2-hour guided walking tour of Trapani's historic center - Discover iconic landmarks, baroque architecture, and local legends - Expert local guide shares fascinating stories and insights - Comfortable walking shoes recommended for an enjoyable stroll

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.

Experience the awe of Mount Etna and the charming town of Taormina on this unmissable excursion! Enjoy a small-group tour with personalized service at an affordable price, including a professional English-speaking driver or guide. Explore key highlights from your ship in a mini-van or mini-bus with minimal walking, VIP treatment, and an intimate group of fellow cruise passengers. Ascend Europe's largest active volcano to 6,000 feet, exploring extinct craters, lava flows, vineyards, and villages. Visit Taormina for shopping and exploration, Visit the inspiring Greek Theatre ruins with breathtaking views of the Straits of Messina, the Ionian Sea, and Mt Etna. Guests may also discover Sicilian beekeeping, with optional honey tastings and a variety of local products like flavored oils, wines, and liqueurs.

Explore two of the most charming villages in Northeast Sicily: Castelmola and Taormina. The medieval village of Castelmola, recently added to the list of Italy's 100 most beautiful hamlets, has deep historical roots. The town’s charming center retains its ancient character, with narrow alleys and homes encircling the Castle. Traditional falconry performances still take place among the Castle’s ruins, amplifying the medieval atmosphere of this picturesque village. Next, we will visit the captivating Taormina, where remnants of a glorious past are tucked away in its narrow streets. In addition to the magnificent Greek-Roman Theatre, which offers a unique view of Mount Etna through a natural fissure, the town is home to many other historical treasures. Notable among them is the stunning Piazza IX Aprile, featuring the renowned Torre dell’Orologio (Clock Tower), widely considered the most panoramic tower in Sicily.

Explore two of the most charming villages in Northeast Sicily: Castelmola and Taormina. The medieval village of Castelmola, recently added to the list of Italy's 100 most beautiful hamlets, has deep historical roots. The town’s charming center retains its ancient character, with narrow alleys and homes encircling the Castle. Traditional falconry performances still take place among the Castle’s ruins, amplifying the medieval atmosphere of this picturesque village. Next, we will visit the captivating Taormina, where remnants of a glorious past are tucked away in its narrow streets. In addition to the magnificent Greek-Roman Theatre, which offers a unique view of Mount Etna through a natural fissure, the town is home to many other historical treasures. Notable among them is the stunning Piazza IX Aprile, featuring the renowned Torre dell’Orologio (Clock Tower), widely considered the most panoramic tower in Sicily.

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through Sicily! Start at Mount Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano, with options to take a cable car and 4x4 tour or hike to the crater. Then, explore the stunning town of Taormina, with its ancient ruins and Greek-Roman amphitheater. After a relaxing overnight stay, visit the historic villages of Novara di Sicilia and Tindari, followed by Cefalu’s beautiful beaches and cathedral. In Palermo, dive into rich history with landmarks like the Monreale Cathedral. Your journey continues with stops at Castellammare del Golfo, Segesta’s Doric temple, and Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples. Discover the mosaics in Piazza Armerina, then explore the Greek and Roman sites in Siracusa. Admire the Baroque beauty of Modica, Scicli, and Noto, and end with the Neapolis Archaeological Park and Pantalica Necropolis. This small group tour promises rich history, stunning landscapes, and unforgettable experiences.

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.

This Tour as guarantee departure every Saturday from Catania and back To Catania in 8 days - at ending tour we can add to stay longer in Taormina or Syracuse as you prefer . Fo r any additional request you can contact our booking office at : ( languages Tour English or Spanish ) Classic Tour of Sicily, with us you will discover the true essence of Sicily, an exclusive tour designed to raise awareness of the cultural and artistic heritage of our island, our open-air museums or testimonies of past civilizations from the Arabs to the Normans, which have left an invaluable artistic heritage. 8 day to discover sicily Visit of the most suggestive Unesco sites: Syracuse, Noto, Ragusa, Modica, Piazza Armerina, Agrigento, Monreale, Palermo, Cefalù,

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.