Palermo to Messina

Spend an unforgettable day exploring Mount Etna, Europe's largest active volcano, with this day trip from Palermo. Admire the menacing profile of the volcano up close and discover its unique landscapes, studied since the Greek period.

Experience the energy of the highest active volcano in Europe! Climbing through ancient craters, lava flows and lunar landscapes, you will feel the power of nature under your feet. The fresh mountain air, the scents of the Mediterranean scrub and the spectacular views of the Ionian Sea will make every moment unique. With an expert Guide you will discover the geological secrets of Etna, its historical eruptions and the legends that surround it. A fascinating, safe and suitable adventure for everyone. Afternoon in Taormina – Timeless elegance and beauty After the excitement of the volcano, let yourself be conquered by the refined charm of Taormina. Stroll through picturesque alleys, elegant boutiques and panoramic terraces overlooking Mount Etna and the crystal clear sea. Visit the extraordinary Ancient Theatre of Taormina, an archaeological jewel suspended between sky and sea, where history and panorama blend into a simply unforgettable scenery.

The mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale and Greek Theater of Taormina are two of Sicily’s most dazzling ancient sites, but reaching them by public transportation can be frustrating and tedious. Skip the hassle of coordinating trains, buses, and taxis with this private driving tour and visit both these treasures plus the charming medieval village of Castelmola in a single day.

Visit Europe’s highest volcano, Mount Etna, and Taormina on this private excursion. Despite being the world’s most active volcano, many reside on the slopes of Mount Etna, producing gourmet products such as honey and wine using the fertile volcanic soil. Enjoy tastings and lunch on the volcano and then head to the hilltop town of Taormina for a guided tour of its landmarks, including the ancient Greek theater.