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Travel between Catania Airport or the city center and Taormina, Giardini Naxos or Syracuse/Ortigia with a private transfer designed around your schedule. Ride in an air-conditioned vehicle and avoid the hassle of arranging transport after a flight or navigating unfamiliar roads. Optional stops can also be added along the way, with return transfers available for added convenience.

Meet your private driver right at the port of Messina and begin a scenic journey south along the coast toward the enchanting hilltop town of Taormina. Upon arrival, spend the morning exploring on your own its charming cobblestone streets, elegant boutiques, and stunning views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Don’t miss a visit to the ancient Greek Theatre, one of Sicily’s most iconic landmarks. Around lunchtime, enjoy a leisurely meal at a traditional trattoria with a terrace overlooking the sea, savoring local specialties like pasta alla norma and fresh seafood. After lunch, your driver will take you further uphill to the picturesque village of Castelmola, perched even higher above Taormina, where you can wander quiet lanes, sip a glass of almond wine, and take in breathtaking panoramic views. You'll have time to relax, explore at your own pace, and soak in the Sicilian charm before your return drive to Messina in the late afternoon.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and undeniable charm? Join us on an unforgettable shore excursion that will leave you completely mesmerized! Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the picturesque village made famous by The Godfather, before journeying to the timeless beauty of Taormina. Stroll through the enchanting Corso Umberto, marvel at the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views from Chiesa di Santa Caterina, one of the island’s most spectacular vantage points. With our expert local guides, every moment of your adventure is curated to be extraordinary. Enjoy comfortable transportation and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship—so you can explore with confidence and ease. Book now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and let us introduce you to the hidden treasures of Sicily, just as the locals cherish them!

Travelling with CruiserCar in Palermo is an experience unlike any other. The elegance and grandeur of the CruiserCar, the first 9-seater cabriolet in the world, sets the stage for an unforgettable journey of this beautiful city. Experience the city like never before, your expert drivers and Cicerones will guide you through the city's rich culture and history, taking you to top landmarks and hidden gems. CruiserCar's city sightseeing tours are designed to showcase the best of Palermo, from the Historical Center and the panoramic of Mount Pellegrino to hidden gems that are off the beaten path. We also offer pick-up and drop-off services, ensuring a seamless, comfortable journey. CruiserCar is the perfect choice for those looking for royalty transportation and an unforgettable experience. Book your tour today and discover why CruiserCar's city sightseeing tours in Palermo are truly one of a kind. Only one tour available per session. Book now to secure your exclusive seat!

Mount Etna is Europe’s largest active volcano but its spectacular hiking trails are often poorly marked and challenging to follow. With this guided small-group excursion, explore the lunar landscape without the hassle of reading a trail map and visit lava fields, extinct craters, and a lava tube cave in just a few hours. Delve into the area’s geothermal history and activity and take in sweeping views over the Valle del Bove.

Are you a cruiser docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, stunning landscapes, and undeniable charm? Let us take you on a tour that will leave you completely mesmerized! Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the enchanting village that became world-famous as a filming location for The Godfather. Walk in the footsteps of Michael Corleone, visit the legendary Bar Vitelli, and soak in the authentic Sicilian atmosphere that made this town iconic. Next, explore Taormina, a breathtaking hilltop town known for its timeless beauty, vibrant culture, and spectacular views. Stroll through the charming Corso Umberto, admire the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and take in the panoramic vistas from Chiesa di Santa Caterina With our expert guides, every moment of your journey is curated to be extraordinary. Travel in comfort and enjoy the peace of mind of a guaranteed on-time return to your ship—so you can explore stress-free and with complete confidence.

Go beyond Messina on this guided trip to Taormina and Savoca. Skip the hassle of public transit and head out from the city in a private vehicle, stopping to visit attractions such as filming locations from 'The Godfather' and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Isola Bella. Ideal for travelers, especially cruisers, looking to explore more of Italy but have limited time to do so.

Skip the hassle of arranging transportation and meals with this all-inclusive Taormina and Castelmola day trip. Enjoy pickup at your hotel or port and private transport to Taormina, where you’ll stop for a guided walking tour through the old town to take in its most famous sights. Then continue on to the scenic village of Castelmola perched on the slopes above to sample Sicilian cannoli and arancini.

Sicily is known for its postcard-worthy coastal scenery, but it can be difficult to check off must-see sights without spending days touring the island. Ideal for travelers with limited time to spare (including cruise ship passengers), this customizable private day tour takes in the highlights of Castemola and Taormina by chauffeured vehicle, handling all the logistics so you can focus on the sights.

Compare the unforgettable storyline of "The Godfather" saga with real-life Mafia history during this in-depth guided tour of two Sicilian villages. See filming locations, like the church where Micheal Corleone married his young bride, Apollonia. You’ll also hear true stories from Sicilian Mafia clans and learn about their grip on southern Italy. The small-group tour is limited to eight and concludes with a tasty pasta buffet at a typical trattoria.

Be amazed by the highest active volcano in Europe! Take the opportunity to visit Mount Etna in just half a day and reach an altitude of 2,950 meters, right at the base of the main crater. Enjoy a hassle-free experience with pickup directly from Catania. Enjoy live commentary during the ride – Your expert guide is ready to share everything you want to know! Ride the cable car and a 4x4 jeep to the base of the summit craters, explore a fascinating lava flow cave, and savor a delicious lunch featuring local Sicilian specialties

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.

Cut out the stress of finding transportation from Catania Airport to Taormina with a pre-booked private transfer. Meet your driver at arrivals in the airport and enjoy a calm and efficient ride avoiding the worst of the airport traffic to get to your accommodation, hotel, or other chosen location in good time, ready to start your trip in the historic city of Taormina.

Explore the historic city of Messina on a walking tour with a local guide that’s a great overview and orientation for first-time visitors. Learn about Sicily’s Arab-Norman heritage as you make your way from Cathedral Square to a series of churches, landmarks, and artwork, and hear stories from Messina’s fascinating past. Multiple departures are available throughout the day.

See the volcanic landscape of Mount Etna, then stroll the hilltop town of Taormina on a full-day tour from Messina that explores Sicily’s remarkable landscape, architecture, and culture. See the mountains lava landscapes, and time to take in Taormina’s ancient Roman streets, theater, and monuments with the guide. This full-day tour includes pickup and drop-off at the Messina port or Cathedral Square, and transport in a climate-controlled coach.

Discover Etna with our expert guides! we will pick you up in Taormina, Giardini Naxos or other facilities. You will explore breathtaking volcanic landscapes: the Cave of Thieves, the Sartorius Mountains and inactive craters. an exciting tour of nature, history and spectacular views, with a stop in a typical local shalet for lunch, which will be charged to the customer. the experience will continue to the attractions of the Alcantara Gorges. be ready for an unmissable experience for those who love the adventure and authentic beauty of Sicily!

Explore the Sicilian coast on this all-day sightseeing excursion. After catching a private bus, travel to Taormina and check out its ancient landmarks, bustling shops and bars, and views of Europe’s largest active volcano, Mt. Etna. Learn about the city’s history and culture from an optional guide and head to beautiful Isola Bella by boat, catching views of Baia di Naxos, Capo Taormina, and Grotta Azzurra.

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Indulge your love of food and wine on this all-day tour of the Etna countryside. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the region’s history and culture from a local guide as you cruise through scenic Sicilian villages. Stop at a family-run winery and an antique farmhouse with delicious food. Enjoy wine tastings and samples of local cheeses, salami, olives, and sun-dried tomatoes.

Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.

Discover a number of western Sicily’s most popular destinations on this full-day tour from Palermo. Meet your guide at your accommodation, climb aboard a climate-controlled minivan, and head first to Segesta, where you’ll explore the ancient Greek amphitheater and temple (entry own expense). Then, discover the medieval town of Erice, enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch (own expense) in Saline, and finish with a walking tour of the elegant city of Trapani.

Be ready to live a multisensory experience in the city center of Messina with an exclusive Sicilian street food tasting. Accompanied by your food expert tour guide, while visiting the best attractions of the city center, like the Cathedral and the Church of Catalans, you will enjoy the flavors, the smells, and the delicacies of the typical Sicilian food and sweets: arancini, focaccia, cannoli, granite are the best products you will have the opportunity to taste in the best local street food restaurants,pastry shops and bars. Food has always represented friendship, sharing, and lifestyle: when you come to Sicily, forget the diet and enjoy a delicious relationship with the territory! What about a Sicilian street food tasting accompanied by a local craft beer? Any Sicilian meal or snack is not complete without being served with excellent local beer, such as Birra dello Stretto. Let your senses decide and savor an authentic food experience!

Sicily has many must-see destinations, but it can be difficult to reach them all without a car. This private excursion from Catania offers a convenient solution with an itinerary that covers the southern slopes and craters of Mt. Etna, the medieval village of Castelmola, and Taormina—the city of recent “White Lotus” fame. Get to know all three in just one day, and enjoy added perks such as almond wine, too.

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.