Top Sicily Private Sightseeing Tours

Palermo’s lively streets and rich Sicilian heritage can sometimes feel overwhelming. Take the mystery out of your visit by exploring with a local on a private walking tour. This personalized tour allows you to discover the exterior of monuments, including museums, while learning about the city’s history and culture. If you wish to include a museum visit, your guide can customize the itinerary to fit your interests—just let us know in advance. Your guide contacts you beforehand to understand your preferences, ensuring you see the places you truly want to experience. Ideal for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour reveals Palermo’s hidden gems and traditions.

Discover the wonders of Castelmola, Taormina, and Messina in a day—without putting in hours of research time—thanks to this hassle-free private tour. Having a private driver means no need to worry about crowded buses or delays picking up other passengers. Just set off on your adventure and enjoy a scenic tour with lots of local highlights, including the Sanctuary of Christ the King, and views of Mount Etna.

The price is for the whole boat/2 hours for up to 8 people. If your group is larger please contact us, we can add up to 32 people. Together with your friends is relatives, on board our boats you can spend unforgettable moments, you can celebrate an anniversary, birthday, private parties or a bachelorette party on the blue waters of our sea with beautiful music and refreshing drinks. You can swim in wonderful places, sunbathe, or relax in the shade lulled by the gentle waves of the sea. You can admire the Bay of Naxos, Grotto of Love, Blue Grotto, Cape Taormina, Cave of the Sirens, Isola Bella, Bay of Mazzaro, Atlantis Bay. During the 2 hours on the boat we will stop for a swim and offer you a snack with “almond paste”, a typical local dessert, fresh fruit and prosecco. The duration of the tour can be extended, giving you the opportunity to have lunch on our boat.

Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.

Discover Sicily’s second-largest city the way you want on this customizable private tour. Choose your tour length duration upon booking and tell your guide what interests you most. Then set off for a day of authentic exploring as you experience the city through the eyes of a local. Discover hidden gems, learn about Sicilian history, gain insights into local eateries, and much more.

Discover the best of Taormina, all in one excursion—and enjoy a fully personalized sightseeing experience—on this private walking tour. Pick your own start time, meet your guide in the city center, and set off on foot. You can look forward to seeing landmarks like the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, strolling the Corso Umberto, admiring fountains and churches, and soaking in the dramatic views, all while learning about the city’s history.

Rather than setting off on a crowded bus tour, this Palermo adventure takes you through the city’s historic center in an intimate 9 - seater luxury convertible. Benefit from having the vehicle exclusively for your personal group as you explore the historical center. Along the way, check off key landmarks—such as Palermo Cathedral and the Catacombs of the Capuchins—with insights from your guide.

Get a taste of Sicily with this private tour to Mt. Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Leave the driving to your private guide and take in the scenery as you drive through mountain villages, stopping at a local honey shop. Visit volcanic craters and an Etna winery for lunch and a tasting of red and white Sicilian wines.

Skip the large tour groups in Sicily, and opt for an intimate, private day trip instead. With a private driver whose focus is your personal group, see ancient Greek and Roman ruins at Neapolis Archaeological Park in Syracuse, stroll through Ortigia's small streets to shop for Sicilian products, and discover UNESCO-listed baroque architecture in Noto. Even better: A hotel or port pickup and drop-off service is also covered.

The guided tour of Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples takes you back in time among the Doric temples of the Hellenic period, one of the largest and most spectacular archaeological areas in the world. We begin with the Temple of Hera Lacinia, built in 450 BC on the hill of the Rupe Atenea with Doric columns. Dedicated to Juno, it once housed a painting of the goddess of women and fertility. Nearby is the majestic Temple of Concordia, the second best-preserved Doric temple after the Parthenon. Its excellent state is from its conversion into a Christian church. In front, the bronze statue of Icarus by sculptor Igor Mitoraj depicts his fall into the sea. Next, we visit the Temple of Hercules, named for a bronze statue of the hero inside, and enjoy prickly pear trees and panoramic valley views. The tour concludes at the Temple of Jupiter, once one of the largest classical temples, partially ruined by earthquakes. A reconstructed 7-meter Telamon shows the grandeur of these ancient monuments

The tour will be a private tour, so you will decide the customization of the tour, such as the possibility of having lunch at a restaurant without any problem of time, which will make your experience unique. In fact, the driver will wait for you if you want to extend the time for some stops programmed. You will also receive information about the places you visit on board the minivan. You will see 2 of the most beautiful locations in Sicily not as tourists but as locals.

The best way to connect with any local culture is through food, and nowhere is this more true than Sicily. With this cooking class, shop for ingredients at the market in Taormina like a local before learning how to prepare a variety of traditional Sicilian dishes with Chef Massimo in his restaurant kitchen. Enjoy the fruits of our labors over lunch afterwards, served with two local wines.

The guided tour of the salt pans and the salt museum is something unique in the province of Trapani. It is a "mandatory" stop whether you are on holiday in the area or want to spend a day in the midst of nature, touching the sea and immersed in the history of salt. At the end of the tour it will also be possible to have an aperitif with a breathtaking view and/or dine at the restaurant.

Private boat tour to discover the wonders of Syracuse, reserved only for you with a good prosecco to taste A bathroom break is planned.

Spend a day exploring the ancient sights of the Valley of the Temples with this day trip from Palermo. Travel to Agrigento for a quick coffee break (own expense) before visiting the fascinating site for a 1-hour tour. See the temples of Hera, Concordia and Apollo. Take a midday break for lunch (own expense) before stopping at the archaeology museum for a 1-hour self-guided visit.

Sicily's Aeolian Islands are considered among the most picturesque in the Mediterranean. Visit two in one day with this private boat tour that cruises around both Lipari and Vulcano. Set off on the beautiful mahogany “Eoliana” and spend the day exploring the most dazzling beaches and stretches of coastline on both islands. Enjoy free time on Vulcano to climb to the crater's edge, soak in the thermal mud baths, and relax on the volcanic sand beaches.

Complement your Taormina excursions with a dose of Italian culture when you attend this evening of opera. Talented singers will perform duets and arias from some of the most popular Italian-written operas, including La Traviata, Tosca, and La Bohème. Tickets also include a glass of Champagne, plus opportunities to admire photo-worthy views of the city from the theater's terrace.

Check off two blockbuster sights in Sicily in one day with this private tour from Palermo. Save hours with a private driver and head directly to the volcanic slopes of Mt. Etna. Marvel at the views from the Rifugio Sapienza or take the cable car (extra charge) to the peak. Then continue on to the historic city of Taormina to admire treasures like the Greek Theater and Corvaja Palace.

Discover Palermo’s coastline from the water on a private boat experience designed for relaxation and scenic exploration. Cruise along Baia di Mondello and surrounding areas while enjoying time to swim and unwind with an authentic aperitif onboard. This experience offers a more intimate and flexible way to enjoy Sicily’s coast, away from busy beaches and crowds.

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.

Appreciate the serene beauty of Taormina on a brief walking tour. Learn about the culture and archaeology of this historical beach town in eastern Sicily from your guide as you explore the Greek Theatre, Piazza Duomo, Palazzo Corvaja, and an ancient Roman theater. Take in the views of Taormina during a stroll along Corso Umberto, seeing the Old Town lit up next to the Mediterranean.

Located on the island of Sicily, Mt Etna is the tallest active volcano in Europe. Explore the different aspects of the dynamic mountain on this active tour from Catania which includes hiking up to the inner craters and (safely) entering a lava cave. See ancient lava flows, learn about the geological history of the volcano, and admire panoramic views of eastern Sicily.

Discover Syracuse and Ortigia in a unique way aboard a colorful bee! An exciting journey through history, culture and breathtaking views. Book now for an unforgettable experience!