Top Sicily Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 11

GROUP EXCURSION TO DISCOVER THE DOLPHINS! Live an unforgettable experience! Join us for an exciting boat trip to discover dolphins in their natural habitat. ✨ What awaits you: Departure from Giardini Naxos Sailing along the beautiful Ionian coast Dolphin Sighting Stops for photos and relaxation Prosecco on board We will drive along stretches of sea known for the presence of dolphins. You can watch dolphins in their natural environment, free and playful, often in small groups swimming next to the boat or jumping out of the water. If conditions permit, we will make a short stop for a dip in crystal clear waters.

Explore the stunning Egadi Islands of Favignana and Levanzo on this eco-friendly boat tour from Trapani. Experience the serene beauty of crystal-clear waters and pristine beaches while enjoying swimming and snorkeling stops at renowned locations like Cala Rossa and Lovers’ Cave. This 8-hour small-group adventure allows for exploration of charming Favignana, where you can wander the town center or relax on the beach. With a professional skipper and onboard assistant, savor local products during an aperitif while cruising the breathtaking Mediterranean landscape. - Duration: 8 hours with a maximum of 12 people for an intimate experience - Includes professional skipper, onboard assistant, and aperitif with drinks - Swimming and snorkeling at Favignana and Levanzo's beautiful beaches - Free time to explore the town center of Favignana during the tour

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.

Bike Tour Etna: E-Bike tour on the southern side of Etna. A bike tour that includes the main landscape and naturalistic characteristics of the largest active volcano in Europe Highlights Etna E-Bike Tour of the South side: Volcanic crater Lava cave used to store snow Lava flows, we will cycle through more or less recent lava flows Naturalistic Guide and E-Bike Instructor Enduro e-bike Top quality Small groups An unmissable Etna experience by E-Bike!

Etna is one of the highest volcanoes in Europe and one of the most active in the whole world. The volcano has shaped Sicilian history, shaped the landscape and still influences the island with its "moods". Mount Etna has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013. Together with your German tour guide, climb the highest active volcano in Europe with an unforgettable tour of Mount Etna. Explore the summit area and marvel at the active craters on site at the Rifugio Sapienza. You are also welcome to take the cable car up to 3000 m (+ Euro 65.00 per person). After tasting local honey and liqueurs, visit a lava grotto or the viewpoint in the impressive Valle del bove, where all lava flows unite. Ascent by car or bus possible up to 2000 m, where a fascinating volcano & lunar landscape with craters, as well as a breathtaking panorama awaits you.

Experience a unique and unforgettable journey, exploring the secrets and hidden treasures of one of the most iconic volcanoes in the world. It's not just about a simple trekking, but a total immersion into the nature and history of this extraordinary volcano. You'll walk through unique and untouched landscapes, breathing the pure air of the highlands and admiring breathtaking panoramas. Our expert local guides will lead you on a discovery journey that will leave you enchanted. Through their detailed explanations and captivating stories, you will discover the rich culture and extraordinary geology of this active volcano. From visiting the craters to exploring the lava flows and rocky formations, you will be immersed in the magnificence and power of nature. You'll reach breathtaking viewpoints from where you can admire spectacular panoramas of the Sicilian coast and the surrounding lands. A visual experience that will remain etched in your memory forever.

Experience the magic of sunset on the Sicilian coast on a 2-hour boat tour from Giardini Naxos to Taormina Bay. You will sail through volcanic cliffs, secluded coves and crystal clear waters as the sun soaks in the sea, giving unforgettable colors. While sailing you may be lucky enough to spot dolphins that often swim free in these waters. The tour includes a stop for a relaxing bath and an aperitif on board with typical local products. Admire the Isola Bella and the Blue Grotto in an intimate and suggestive atmosphere. An ideal experience for couples, small groups and those looking for authentic moments at sunset.

Embark on a three-hour journey through Palermo’s rich history, starting at Via Rosolino Pilo. Visit iconic landmarks like Piazza Pretoria's stunning fountain and the majestic Praetorian Palace. Explore the Royal Palace, home to the Regional Parliament, and admire the intricate mosaics of Martorana Church. Marvel at the diverse architectural styles of the Cathedral of Palermo. The tour culminates with a taste of an authentic Sicilian cannolo from a local shop. Ideal for history buffs and culture enthusiasts, this tour offers an immersive experience of Palermo's architectural wonders and culinary traditions.

For you we have prepared a simple river trekking route that will allow you to enjoy the natural beauty that surrounds the river in a relaxing walk with our boots. Suitable for all ages, river trekking allows you to enjoy the route inside the Alcantara Gorges in a quiet and peaceful way.

Enjoy a relaxing and picturesque journey in an air-conditioned car reserved only for your group, with your personal driver/Guide, through hills of olive and orange groves to reach the Alcantara River. Admire a truly unique geological landscape, characterized by deep gorges with columnar structures reminiscent of organ pipes. Walk in the river or, if you wish, take a swim in its refreshing waters. Discover breathtaking views of a small authentic village on the slopes of Mount Etna, immerse yourself in its timeless atmosphere, enjoy the rural charm away from the crowded tourist areas. Visit local produce stores, small bars and beautiful terraces. Enjoy a hearty lunch DAnte with delicious healthy organic products, prepared according to local recipes perfected over the centuries, accompanied by a good glass of Etna wine. Note: If you feel like swimming, you may want to bring a DA swimsuit and towel

An excursion dedicated to those who love nature and sport, but do not disdain good food. We will guide you to the most fascinating places of our volcano including the immense caldera of the Valle del Bove, the side craters and the most recent lava flows. We will let you experience the thrill of descending into the underworld of the volcano equipped with a helmet and speleologist lights to understand how volcanic caves are formed. The "efforts" will be repaid with a lunch stop, at a typical Etna refuge / millstone, where you will taste the typical products based on the availability of the period: cheeses, cured meats, products of the earth, rustic products and other specialties, all accompanied by bread homemade and good red Etna wine of local production. LANGUAGE: During the high season there may be overbooking of reservations for one language. In this case, a tour leader speaking the selected language will be guaranteed in the scheduled stages of the tour.

We offer an excellent service with a private boat for the exclusive use of our guests. Our experienced skippers will be available to help our guests so that the sea experience is unforgettable. The tour includes the navigation of the Taorminese coast and navigation off the coast, to meet the wild dolphins that populate the waters of the Bay. Our company wishes to offer a complete and pleasant experience by offering its welcome guests an aperitif with soft drinks, fruit juice and prosecco, accompanied by snacks. The tour is customizable and our staff will be available to accommodate any request. If our guests wish, the skipper will make them visit the most beautiful points of the Taormina coast, such as the caves, the stacks, Isola Bella. Children are welcomed with joy and our staff is always available to entertain them. Four-legged friends are welcome.

Most tours focus on one specific aspect of Sicily’s rich history and culture, from its vineyards to its ancient temples. But with this option, you get to check out a wealth of experiences and sights with one simple booking. Learn all about local flora and fauna, visit the Temple of Segesta, and hear stories from your local guide that you’d never get if you tried exploring alone.

Join our cooking class immersed in the Sicilian atmosphere, led by a grandmother and a professional chef. Enjoy delicious tastings prepared with local ingredients and wine. Discover the secrets to preparing Cavateddi pasta seasoned with Norma sauce, and master the technique to make the perfect ricotta cream for filling your cannoli. Savor an exquisite dinner with your prepared dishes in our historic villa in front of the sea. Take home our booklet, including the Sicilian recipes we've explored, to recreate these delicacies in your kitchen. NOTE: The exact address will be provided when you book.

Live the experience of sailing along the coasts of the splendid city of Palermo. A unique moment to share with your friends and the people closest to you. Enjoy a refreshing swim in one of the most famous bays among the crystal clear waters in total relaxation. We will be happy to offer you a very fresh light aperitif with snacks and drinks while you let yourself be pleasantly lulled by the waves. You will have the opportunity to snorkel with the masks made available to you or simply relax in the sun on our floating mattresses or go paddling with the SUP. The sailing boat is a unique experience for silent and ecological navigation that will give you back contact with nature and all the energy of the sea with the sounds of the waves and the wind.

Visit of the coast starting from the last beaches of Avola (Cicirata), with a first swim stop at the "Scogli Bianchi" stack in Lido di Noto; crossing the Vendicari Nature Reserve with the beautiful beaches of Marianelli, Calamosche, the island of Vendicari and, above all, the Caribbean white beach between Vendicari and San Lorenzo. Snorkeling above the Roman columns lying about five meters deep in front of Marzamemi, and then continuing south to admire the enchanting Tafuri Castle, the Portopalo tonnara, the island of Capopassero and the octopus cave. Long stop for the Sicilian Aperitif with final toast. Transfer and shore visit of the pretty seaside village of Marzamemi. Restart, last swim and return to Avola. Excursion duration: 5 hours. Path length: 30 Mn (56 km).

A guided tour of Etna to discover the active volcano and its evolutions. Your day begins with a panoramic climb to an altitude of 2,000 meters, with stops along the way at picturesque observation points. Accompanied by an expert Guide, you will hear fascinating stories about the volcano, the Etna territory and its most recent eruptions, while also exploring ancient craters now extinct. Once you reach the altitude, you will go on a guided trek along the paths of the Etna Park, immersed in unique landscapes. The adventure continues with the visit of a suggestive lava flow cave, explored in total safety with helmets and torches. To conclude the tour, a pleasant stop at a local organic farm, where you can taste honey, wines, oils and other typical products of the area. A complete experience that combines nature, discovery and taste: perfect for those who want to experience Etna at 360°.

There are many possibilities and ways to get to know our "mother" Etna, but doing it with a private tour with a local certified guide is certainly different! These are purely private tours, aimed at differentiating themselves from the usual group tours in which, more often than not, you do not have the opportunity to get to know the site and the local community in depth

What's better than a walking tour to discover Etna at dawn? One of the most suggestive excursions that can be done in the Etna Park is a visit to the volcano during dawn. The particular plays of light, the panoramas and the landscape that awakens after the night just spent are gifts for the eyes and for the mind.

There are many possibilities and ways to get to know our "mum" Etna, but doing it with a private tour with a local certified guide is definitely different! These are purely private tours, aimed at differentiating themselves from the usual group tours in which, often, you do not have the opportunity to get to know the site and the local community in depth. Discover the true wine tradition of Etna , taste the mineral-rich wines of the Vulcano soil and enjoy a hearty lunch of typical Sicilian quality, away from the tourist masses

As a cruise ship passenger arriving in the port of Giardini Naxos, Taormina, the best option to explore and be guided to the discovery of some of the most impressive extinct craters of Mount Etna, formed during the so-called “perfect eruption” of 2002, during this incredible event, the volcano destroyed the tourist station of Piano Provenzana, which was later reconstructed in 2004. Our hike will start exactly from this area. You will be able to admire the peak of the summit craters, visible throughout the entire excursion. Take your time to stop now and then during the ascent, until you reach the Saponaria fields immediately before the button-hole system of the 2002 craters. With your hiking guide, you will discover different kinds of lava, learn about ancient eruptions, and learn interesting facts about the volcano. Please note: among our Mount Etna tours from Taormina, this is the one that requires a slightly better fitness level.

Explore the majestic landscapes of Mount Etna on this unique 4x4 tour that ascends to 2900 meters without the need for challenging hikes. This adventure begins at the northern side of the volcano and offers travelers stunning views of the North-East crater and surrounding areas, all while traversing through authentic volcanic terrain. Along the way, enjoy a guided walk and a visit to a volcanic cave, immersing yourself in the fascinating geology of this active volcano. Ideal for nature lovers and photography enthusiasts, this tour provides a complete experience of Etna's dramatic beauty. - Ascend Mount Etna to 2900 meters in comfortable 4x4 vehicles - Guided walk offers breathtaking views of craters and sea - Includes a visit to a volcanic cave with provided helmets and headlamps - Perfect for travelers seeking a moderate adventure without strenuous hiking

our tour to the Halaesa valley is a unique experience of culture, art and nature. We will cross a fabulous and wild territory through ancient "trazzere" admiring typical flora and fauna of the area. We will visit the largest open-air museum of Europe of the famous patron A.Presti and the archaeological site of Halaesa. Lunch in a typical trattoria or in a chalet in the woods.

Explore the Chianti hills with a guide to discover the wines and scenery of Tuscany. The half-day trip from Florence includes a visit to the Monteriggioni fortress and the quaint village of Castellina along with wine tastings aplenty. Finish with a visit to a Chianti winery to sample Tuscan cured meat, olive oil, cheese, vinegar, and, of course, more wine. Hotel pickup is included but the tour ends in Chianti.