Top Sicily Nature and Wildlife Tours - page 13

Discover the beauty of Palermo's coast with a half-day boat trip. Starting from Marina Villa Igiea, explore iconic places such as the Grotta della Regina, where history and nature blend. Cruise along the Addaura Reserve to the beautiful Bay of Mondello, with stops for a refreshing swim. End your adventure in the magical Grotto of Oil, a hidden treasure in the Capogallo Nature Reserve, before returning to the port. This excursion is perfect for families, couples or groups of friends, with up to 8 participants, and includes fresh fruit and drinks. - Departure from Marina Villa Igiea for a 4-hour tour - Visit the coast of Palermo - Stop for refreshing baths and fresh fruit tasting - Maximum 8 people for a personalized and intimate experience

The Tour begins with the collection of the customers and then immediately afterwards they will be accompanied to the Benikula Cave with an adjoining Natural Sauna in a cave among nature with a 40 minute break with tranquility, we immediately set off on the route that will guide us through the fairy forest to reach the Briganti cave (short stop)! Immediately afterwards we will cross an area full of greenery and fascinating between active craters and Soffioni to then reach a breathtaking view waiting for the sunset with a taste of the Vero Passito di Pantelleria!

Live an authentic moment in the heart of the island of Ortigia, among stone alleys, Mediterranean scents and the golden light of sunset over the sea. A 2-hour aperitif awaits you in the company of a local person, with whom you can chat in Italian or English, ask questions and discover the thousand nuances of Sicilian culture: folk customs, family traditions, typical cuisine, festivities, superstitions and curiosities that only a local can tell you. All accompanied by a delicious spritz that is the classic Italian aperitif. An intimate and genuine experience, designed for those who want to experience Sicily beyond the postcard, through dialogue, taste and culture.

Explore the rich heritage of Catania with an expert local urban tour guide and food and wine tour leader Heidi, who brings over 20 years of experience. Choose the Urban trekking/art tour, because with a local guide you dive into a sensorial unique experience. A person with a deep knowledge of Sicilian art, culture, history, folklore, geography, myths, legends and curiosities. Each tour provides personalized insights, ensuring an enriching experience. Whether you're interested in the city’s stunning architecture or in its geological mysteries and surprises. - Discover Catania’s Baroque architecture, hidden gems , secrets , lights and shadows. - Benefit from a guide fluent in Italian, French, English, and Spanish.

Enter a spiritual and magical dimension, where Ortigia reveals its most mysterious and unseen side. This unique esoteric tour is an invitation to go beyond history and step into a world of hidden energies, ancient symbols, and living legends. Guided by a licensed professional tour guide, you will uncover secret meanings carved into stones, sacred geometries, and forgotten knowledge passed down through time. Alongside you, an accredited medium will open a deeper channel of perception, helping you feel the subtle vibrations of the island and connect with its invisible presence. Mythological legends, true stories, and whispered tales will come alive, blending what has been told with what has truly happened. And who knows… you may not be alone. This is more than a tour: it is a spiritual journey, an open door between worlds, designed for those who are ready to feel the magic, embrace the mystery, and experience Ortigia like never before.

Set sail for a delightful 2.5-hour boat tour along the beautiful coast of Ortigia. Enjoy a traditional Sicilian picnic on board, complete with local delicacies and drinks, while exploring beautiful sea caves and iconic sites such as Fonte Aretusa. Swim in the crystal clear waters and immerse yourself in the rich history and legends of this ancient island. This tour is perfect for families and friends looking for a unique experience in Sicily, with the possibility of private bookings available for their own group. - 2.5 hour boat tour to discover the coast and the caves of Ortigia - Enjoy a Sicilian picnic with local products with prosecco included - Enjoy stops to swim in the beautiful Sicilian sea - Personalized atmosphere with music options available during the tour

It’s a new 13-meter sailing boat (Dufour 41) with plenty of cushions both in the cockpit and at the bow, with large areas protected from the sun. There are 3 toilets with an outdoor shower in the cockpit that you can use after swimming. If the weather allows, you can raise the sails to try sailing in complete silence. The captain will let you experience steering safely. The boat has a spacious cockpit with a central table protected from the sun and dual steering wheels. All that’s left is for you to try this experience.

Leave the city buzz of Catania behind to discover Mount Etna’s raw beauty. This isn't just a walk, it's an immersive adventure onto Europe's most active volcano led by an expert local guide Witness the landscape transform from lush forests into a high-altitude volcanic desert. Hike across stark lava fields and take in breathtaking views of the Ionian Coast and the massive Valle del Bove Next, brace yourself for the fun: feel the adrenaline rush of 'surfing' down Etna's iconic black ash dunes! The journey continues underground as we explore a fascinating lava cave, a natural tunnel formed by ancient flows. We conclude with a comfortable drive back to Catania. Traveling in small groups ensures a professional, safe, and highly personal experience

If you have doubts about how to visit the splendid island of Ortigia, this boat tour with lunch or dinner on board is right for you! Together with our skipper, you will visit the beautiful island adjacent to Syracuse, but you will also be able to admire the caves on the coast of Syracuse and the splendid Plemmirio Nature Reserve. Leaving the port behind you, you will be able to admire the entire island, having the opportunity to see the majesty and beauty of Castello Maniace right up close. You will proceed towards the northern area of Syracuse to visit the sea caves which possess an indescribable biodiversity. Once off the coast, you will be able to take advantage of a nice refreshing swim but above all you will be able to taste a delicious meal: you will taste appetizers made up of local specialties and a first course, all cooked on board and surrounded by drinks, wine and Prosecco. It starts again in the direction of Plemmirio, where you will stop to immerse yourself in the crystalline waters and have fun swimming!

Our tours stand out for the personalized attention and authentic experience we offer. Each tour is designed to give customers an exclusive experience, away from the crowds, with expert guides telling the local history and culture. We offer flexible itineraries, allowing you to explore the natural and historical wonders of Taormina in a relaxed and authentic way. In addition, the quality of the boats and attention to detail ensure comfort and safety, making each tour a unique and unforgettable experience.

Explore the stunning landscapes of North Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, on this half-day adventure. The tour starts with a scenic transfer from your accommodation, leading to iconic spots such as the Caruccio Cave and the 2002 Lava Flow. Trek the panoramic trails of the Sartorius Mountains and marvel at unique geological formations. Ideal for families and groups, this excursion promises unforgettable views and insights from an expert guide, making it a perfect way to connect with nature and Sicily's volcanic history. - Half-day tour suitable for all ages (minimum age: 6) - Expert guide included, providing insights into volcanic history - Visit lava caves, ancient lava flows, and scenic hiking trails - Round-trip transportation from Taormina or nearby accommodations included

Visit one of the most prestigious historical gardens in Italy, built by landscape architect Ettore Paternò del Toscano in the post-war period that stands an ancient lava flow dating back to 1.444 AD, discover the more than 300 species of plants that from all over the world have settled in the lush rock garden, with water features, perfumes and rare flowers.

Start your excursion in Piano Provenzana, on the north side of Etna. Board a comfortable 4×4 bus and follow the unpaved road that climbs the volcano to the Pizzi Deneri Astrophysical Observatory, located at 2810 m. Enjoy the view of ancient craters and beautiful views stretching to the sea. Once you reach 2805m, make a short trek up to 2865m altitude (depending on the activity of the volcano). From this vantage point you can admire the beautiful Valle del Bove below the northeast crater. Learn about the volcano with your volcanology guide while admiring the panoramic view of the Sicilian coast. Then you will get back on the bus and get off at 2200m. After a short trek of about 20 minutes, you will reach the rim of the crater from the 2002 eruption. At the end of the tour, take the 4×4 bus and return to Piano Provenzana.

The excursion starts from Etna Nord - tourist station of Piano Provenzana qt. 1,800 meters and continues along the scenic road that, between ancient craters and recent lava flows, will allow us to reach qt. First to the ruins of the hotel "Le Betulle", the only structure visible among those destroyed by the lava flow of 2002. Next stage an easy trek to the characteristic button craters of the eruption of 27 October 2002. From qt. 2,050 mt. about it will be possible to see the lava flow that destroyed Piano Provenzana. Return to the vehicles, stop at qt. 2.380 mt. to the large extinct craters "Umberto and Margherita" for a short trek. Next step arrival by 4x4 bus to the Volcanological Observatory, from here short trek to the top of the promontory of Pizzi Deneri qt. 3,000 meters. where, in absolute safety, we will be dominated by the Summit Craters. From the volcanological observatory you will wait for sunset and then return to Piano Provenzana.

Nestled in the heart of eastern Sicily, the company is based on the slopes of ETNA and specializes in the cultivation of AROMATIC HERBS. The TOUR aims to make you discover the wonderful and mysterious world of aromatic herbs. Visitors will be warmly welcomed with a HERBAL HERBAL HERBAL HERBAL HERBAL INfusion. A TEACHING MOMENT will follow. Then we will proceed with the GUIDED TOUR with particular attention to the GARDEN OF AROMAS, an ideal place where you can live a suggestive and engaging aroma-sensory experience. The tour will end with the BRUSCHETTA LAB, a real interactive TASTING experience: the visitor himself will become the absolute PROTAGONIST customizing the hot bruschetta to his liking with a wide selection of aromas and EVO oil, all accompanied by cold cuts, olives and cheeses (water and a glass of wine included).

A shared jeep tour in the northern area of Etna, the wildest and most uncontaminated. An unforgettable experience that will prune you right next to the volcano from where you can admire the smoking mouth of the volcano. The route includes off-road sections and a short trek, to experience the volcanic landscape up close. During the experience you will have the opportunity to observe the volcano up close, reaching an altitude of 2,900 meters.

Explore one of the world's largest active volcanoes with this guided tour. Accompanied by "mannaruoli" experts, delve into the fascinating history and traditional techniques of manna extraction. This immersive experience offers a unique view of manna production, highlighting the beauty of the rowan tree and its agricultural importance. Perfect for individuals and groups interested in agricultural heritage and local traditions. - Discover the secrets of ancient manna extraction techniques Accompanied by expert "mannaruoli" for an in-depth experience Suitable for individuals and groups, by reservation - Discover the history and cultural significance of the ash tree

The best way to spot the magnificent dolphins in the area of Taormina at sunset time. Dolphins will be seen in their natural environment in full respect. The magic atmosphere of the sunset and the research for the dolphins will create the most incredible memory.

You can choose the most suitable tour for you, for beginners or experts, without giving up the discovery of this splendid area at the foot of Etna. You will be accompanied by our front-runner guide who will allow you to explore in complete safety.

Fantastic jeep adventure in the Nebrodi Park, full day along the park ridge on off-road routes in forests with unique flora and fauna in the world as "the taxi driver's wood" a place to experience the spectacle of primordial nature. We will visit Lake Maulazzo with pleasant walk along the shores and the lake “Biviere” at about 1300m with superb views of the volcano Etna. A wonderful off-road adventure with several stops at scenic points up to the fortresses of Crasto. Lunch will be at the picnic with tasting of local products including cheeses, cold cuts and typical Sicilian products. Along the way we will stop at panoramic points to take wonderful photos. We will take pleasant walks in the most suggestive places listening to the sounds of the Nebrodi forest. There will be numerous sightings of animals in the wild. Minibar included.

This private tour allows you to discover two of the most extraordinary destinations in eastern Sicily: Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, and Taormina, the most elegant and scenic city on the island. You will reach Etna Sud , where you can walk among extinct craters, lava flows and lunar landscapes.

Start your day exploring the breathtaking landscapes of Mount Etna on a private morning adventure designed around your pace and interests. During this private experience we will explore some of Etna's most fascinating volcanic landscapes, including extinct craters, ancient lava flows, and a lava tube cave equipped with helmets and flashlights for a safe and memorable underground experience. As we travel across the volcano, you'll discover more than landscapes. You'll hear stories about Etna's eruptions, local traditions, geology, and how people have lived alongside the volcano for generations. Because this is a fully private tour, the experience can be adapted to your interests, walking level, and pace. Whether you are a couple, family, solo traveler, or small group, the day is shaped around you — not around a fixed group schedule.

Enjoy a hassle-free transfer between Catania and Siracusa, whether you're arriving at the airport or staying in the city. Travel comfortably in our modern, air-conditioned vehicle with a professional driver who will ensure a smooth and relaxing journey. Experience the beauty of the Sicilian coast along the way, with the flexibility to stop and explore charming spots or enjoy the scenic views. Whether you're heading to Siracusa from Catania or vice versa, travel in style and comfort, and arrive at your destination ready to enjoy your Sicilian adventure.

This exclusive three-hour private tour, led by a PhD archaeologist, offers an in-depth and personalized experience exploring Taormina’s rich history. The journey begins at the breathtaking Ancient Theatre of Taormina, one of the best-preserved in Sicily, offering stunning views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. The tour continues through the city's medieval streets, stopping at the Naumachia, an impressive Roman-era structure believed to have been part of a monumental fountain or nymphaeum. Next, visitors will explore the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, a 13th-century fortress-like church that houses valuable works of art. The experience concludes with a visit to the Roman Odeon, a small 1st-century CE theatre once used for musical and theatrical performances. This itinerary takes guests on a journey through Taormina’s Greek, Roman, and medieval past, offering a unique opportunity to uncover the city's secrets with the insights of an expert guide.