Top Sicily Nature and Wildlife Tours

Departures begin from Piano Provenzana on Etna’s wild, less-touristic north slope, where group sizes are smaller for a more intimate experience. Off-road vehicles follow a panoramic track across ancient craters and recent lava flows up to 2,825 m. From there, a 500 m uphill hike winds through volcanic bombs and scoria to the Central Crater at 3,380 m. At the summit, admire the immense, unique volcanic landscape and the sweeping views from the “roof of Sicily” (visibility varies with weather and volcanic activity). The descent retraces the route, ending with an easy walk down soft scoria channels back to 2,825 m, where 4×4 vehicles return you to Piano Provenzana.

Mt. Etna is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and shouldn’t be missed when visiting Sicily, but reaching the active volcano—and getting around once there—are tough without a 4WD-equipped vehicle. On this full-day tour, get access to rugged locations standard cars can’t reach, and embark on a short hike through craters and lava flows. Top it off with a Sicilian lunch and visit to Alcantara Gorge.

Don’t miss out on the chance to get up close and personal with one of the most active volcanoes in the world on this excursion around Mount Etna. Learn way more about Sicily and Mount Etna from your guide than you ever would exploring the volcano on your own, and see way more of its surface with the help of a 4x4 car than you would on foot.

Beat the heat and the crowds with a morning tour of Mount Etna. Cover more ground by exploring on board a sturdy Jeep, views over the lunar landscapes in the Valle del Bove, and the flora and fauna of the thick woods blanketing the lower slopes. Cap off your tour with a tasting of local specialties including honey, wine, and liqueurs.

Enjoy a physical perspective of Sicily on a tour to Mt. Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe. Do a little trekking, check out an old crater and lava flow caves, and admire gorgeous views of the mountain and surrounding landscape at sunset. Plus, stop by a farm to taste local products like honey and wine. Hotel pickup in Catania is included.

The tour will take you to admire the most iconic places on the coast of Taormina, with accurate and engaging explanations. Taormina and its coast have been a destination for travelers from all over the world for over a century: artists, writers, aristocrats, adventurers and poets have found inspiration and beauty in the magic of these places. We offer a special tour, a profound experience, an immersion in history, myth and legend. On board our boats you will find the warm Sicilian welcome, professionalism, courtesy, comfort and safety. On board we will offer a refreshing and tasty aperitif, savoring the famous Sicilian almond pastries, handcrafted according to the ancient recipe. On board, the relaxed and positive atmosphere, accompanied by excellent music, will give joy and happiness.

Mount Etna is one of the most striking destinations in eastern Sicily, but exploring this active volcano from Taormina can be tricky. Take the guesswork out of reaching the upper craters on this day trip, which includes round-trip transportation, cable car tickets, and a 4x4 vehicle ride up to 2,900 meters above sea level. Learn about the volcano's history and geology as you explore, and take in sweeping views above the coastline. Opt to remain at 1,900 meters to visit the Silvestri Craters and follow the scenic nature trails at a lower altitude (an ideal option for families or less adventurous travelers).

A horseback riding adventure awaits you along the beautiful coast of Castellammare del Golfo, guided by an experienced Guide. This 1.5-hour hike includes a leisurely ride through Mediterranean landscapes and a walk on the beach at sunset, when the sky is tinged with warm shades. Ideal for beginners, participants will learn the basics of horseback riding before embarking on a scenic route leading to the beautiful Plaja Beach, creating unforgettable memories as day gives way to night. Perfect for children aged 14 and over, this experience combines nature and tranquility.

This tour will allow you to get close to the area of the summit craters of Etna characterized by the typical volcanic activity with gas and sulfur emissions. With the naturalistic guide you will go to the entrance of the Etna cable car and from here you will take the cable car that will take you to 2500mt., from there you will be transported by 4×4 bus to an altitude of 2800mt. where you will find the volcanological mountain guide who will show you the craters of the 2002 eruption and at the same time you will find yourself face to face with the smoking summit craters. It will also be possible to choose the option only with the ascent by cable car up to 2500 meters. At the end of the high-altitude tour, the guide will show you other peculiar elements of Etna located at lower altitudes to finally take you to a farm located in Zafferana Etnea to taste the typical products of the place.

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.

Experience the beauty and power of the Stromboli volcano with this sunset hike to view the Sciara del Fuoco lava flow. Follow your guide up the volcanic slopes to an altitude of 400 meters (1,300 feet), stopping along the way to take in the panorama. Pause at the viewing point to watch spectacular lava bursts and snap photos as the sun sets over the Aeolian Islands before heading back to the trailhead.

Observe dolphins in the Gulf of Catania safely and sustainably with this low-impact tour. Set off with a crew of specialized skippers and marine biologists to learn about the local dolphin population and watch them frolicking in the open waters off Sicily. This tour abides by the international agreement for the conservation of cetaceans and is certified as eco-friendly, so you’ll get close enough to snap photos without disturbing the animals.

Explore Mount Etna, the world's most active stratovolcano, on this small-group hiking tour from Catania. Ride up the mountain on a 4WD vehicle and take a moderate hike through Mount Etna's moon-like landscape in the Valley del Bove depression. Explore Etna's largest caldera, aka a large crater, and take in spectacular views of the Sicilian landscape and the Ionian Sea.

Departing from the port of Castellammare del Golfo, we invite you aboard the CATAMARAN Lionel Richie The crew is 100% Made in Sicily and multilingual. We were born and raised in these waves and we know every cave, every reflection and every legend of the coast that goes from Castellammare to the Zingaro and Scopello Reserve. Sicilian authenticity : With us, you will discover the secrets of the local fishermen and the history of the fishing villages told by those who live on the island 365 days a year. Comfort and stability: The catamaran offers ample sunbathing spaces and smooth sailing, ideal for those seeking absolute relaxation without sacrificing fun. Exclusive Bathroom Stops: We will take you to the less crowded coves, where the water is so crystal clear that it seems unreal, away from mass tourism. Sicilian aperitif at km 0 : On board you will not find industrial products, but the true flavor of our island: bread cunzato, typical local products and wine from our vineyards.

Trek around Mount Etna on this tour with a small group and an expert trekking guide. Set off from Taormina to spend the day learning about the volcano's history, exploring craters and lava caves. Stop at a local chalet for an included snack and wine. Hotel or port pickup and drop-off can be arranged on request.

Etna and Wine is a combination that is more than just an excursion, it is a journey through the most authentic flavors and volcanic landscapes of Sicily. What makes Lady Etna tour unique is the multisensory experience it offers. You will walk through lava flows and silent craters, hear millennial stories of fire and earth, and at the end you will toast with fine wines born right from the volcano. Our tour combines the strength of Etna's nature with the warmth of local wine traditions, with visits to selected wineries and tastings guided by experts. It is an authentic, intense experience, designed for those who want to experience Etna with all their senses. Our guides, are ready to make you live a unique experience. During the tasting at the winery, alcohol will be served exclusively to participants aged 21 and over. In case of presence of children, a tasting experience will be proposed with a special non-alcoholic menu.

Mount Etna is Europe's largest active volcano, but you don’t have to climb the mighty peak to experience the natural wonder. On this full-day tour from Taormina, hike through the ancient woodlands and lava caves of Mt Etna; indulge in a Sicilian-style lunch and wine tasting; and explore the Alcantara Gorge. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included.

Get up close and personal with some of Sicily's most emblematic coastal highlights—and admire views from the water that you wouldn't get on land—on this half-day boat tour. Pick between morning and afternoon departure times, meet your guide and group, and set sail from near Agrigento. Your destination is the Scala dei Turchi, dramatic white rock formations offset by bright blue seas. Have free time to swim, sunbathe, and more.

Consiglio i viaggiatori di effettuare questa tipologia di tour ecologico perché, essendo un risciò concede l’accesso nella zona pedonale,un abirinto con vicoletti storici permette di visitare l’isola di ortigia a 360 gradi, sia interna che esterna con soste, spiegazione e foto scattate dai driver.

The volcanic landscapes around Mt. Etna draw travelers from far and wide. This adventurous full-day tour from Taormina includes a visit to the Parco dell’Etna for a guided exploration of a lava cave and a trek to 6,500 feet (2,000 meters) above sea level near Rifugio Sapienza, where you can admire Etna’s stunning volcanic scenery. Plus, delve deep into the Alcantara Gorges—home to lava formations shaped over millions of years.

Fantastic tour in the Madonie Park with the latest generation electric mountain bike Haibike, distances have never been so close. A unique adventure in the wildest Sicily among olive trees and forests along ancient mountain dirt roads we will cross part of the Madonie park. The excursion also includes a passage in the ancient village of Pollina where we will visit the Greek amphitheater overlooking the Madonie, a short excited tour through the narrow streets of the village will make this unique experience between nature, culture and art in this uncontaminated corner of Sicily. To make the tour even more colorful the Aeolian Islands will be the setting . We will customize the tour based on the level of riders between mountain roads and off-road trails . A MINIMUM OF EXPERIENCE AND CONFIDENCE WITH MOUNTAIN BIKES IS REQUIRED

Exciting tour by Jeep and walking on lava flows in search of hornito and lava flow caves until reaching the wonderful fracture that discovers the ancient flows that followed one another over the centuries to discover the origins of the volcano Etna. The emotion that our excursion provokes is unique. You'll feel like you're walking on the moon and going all the way to the center of the Earth. Walking along the perimeter of the great fracture you can admire the incredible succession of lava basalts. The pleasant excursion will take you to discover magical places where ETNA DOC WINES are produced where the nature of the volcanic soil mixes with the Sicilian sun. The best wineries are waiting for you to visit the vineyards grown on volcanic sand and taste the volcano wines unique in the world. Finally, a pleasant and relaxing lunch at an altitude of 6,561 ft. based on typical Sicilian products will be the right reward for a unique and unrepeatable experience.

Experience a different side of Sicily on a full-day tour to Mt. Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe. Your guide shares informative commentary about the history, geology, and wildlife of Mt. Etna as you take nature walks, tour a cave created by lava flows, and see old volcanic craters. Select from hiking or cable car options to customize your visit, then end the day by visiting a wine cellar to sample the local vino. Includes hotel pickup and drop-off from Catania.

ETNA & TAORMINA **ATTENTION : Tour available ONLY departing from Catania Tour not available for cruise passengers Mount Etna is the highest active terrestrial volcano in the Eurasian Plate. Its frequent eruptions throughout history have changed, sometimes profoundly, the surrounding landscape, coming several times to threaten the populations settled around it. The UNESCO Committee, has included Mount Etna in the list of assets constituting the World Heritage Site. Taormina is a famous tourist city also visited by artists, writers and intellectuals (among these stayed there Goethe and Truman Capote). Particularly loved not only for its scenic beauty and fantastic panorama, but also for its “dolce vita”, permissiveness and transgression. Punctuality, efficiency, elegance, experience and professionalism. Available to meet any customer need. Assistance throughout the tour. "Happiness is a JOURNEY, not a destination...!!!"