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The journey begins in complete relaxation with a professional driver and a modern vehicle reserved exclusively for you with pick-up from your Accommodation or port. You will avoid the stress of large tourist groups by enjoying the unique landscapes of Etna North and its centuries-old forests up to 1800 meters. Here you will board the powerful Torsus 4x4 buses for a 3-hour shared expedition up to an altitude of 3000 meters. Accompanied by a certified Volcanological Guide you will explore the craters of the 2002 eruption and black ash deserts without strenuous trekking. It is a panoramic and accessible experience, ideal for families with children, couples looking for romance and small groups who want high altitude in total comfort. The tour ends in the village of Linguaglossa with the best of Sicilian street food you will enjoy an artisan arancino, cannolo and soft drink. A complete experience that combines the comfort of private service with the adrenaline of 4x4 vehicles and the most authentic flavors of Etna.

Discover Etna through a premium, exclusive, private and customizable experience, designed to combine the scenic power of the highest active volcano in Europe with the excellence of its wine heritage. You will reach an altitude of 2,000 meters to explore the famous Silvestri Craters, among ancient lava flows and extraordinary views that open up to the Ionian Sea. The journey continues in one of the most prestigious wineries in the entire territory, recognized among the top 5 of Etna on over 400 wineries. You will visit a fascinating historic winery and experience a refined tasting of 4 Etna DOC wines, accompanied by artisan cold cuts, selected cheeses, homemade jams, bread, focaccia, breadsticks, local extra virgin olive oil and a pasta or meat first course typical of tradition. An elite experience, authentic and memorable, to create unique memories.

Welcome to “The Essentials” tour. This full day tour will give you the chance to visit one of the most important and beautiful cities of Sicily, commonly known as the pearl of the Ionian Sea, Taormina. You will also get the chance to set foot on the base of one of the most important and active volcanoes in Europe, the “Etna”. Join us in the perfect summary of Sicily. In Top Private Tours we want you to have an amazing experience, that is why our tours can be customised to you liking! Hope to see you soon!

Step into the cinematic world of “The Godfather” during this 4-hour private tour that transports you to iconic film locations. With seamless transportation provided, immerse yourself in the settings that brought this legendary movie to life. Begin your journey in Forza d’Agro, a charming village that served as the backdrop for some of the movie’s most memorable scenes. Wander through its picturesque streets and experience the charm that captured the essence of Sicilian life. Visit the Chiesa di San Nicolo, a historic church that gained fame as the location of Michael Corleone’s wedding in the film. Marvel at its architectural beauty and immerse yourself in the atmosphere that was once part of this cinematic masterpiece. Experience the nostalgia of Bar Vitelli, a classic Sicilian bar that played a pivotal role in “The Godfather.” With a local guide and transportation, this 4-hour private tour ensures you’ll step into the world of “The Godfather” and uncover the allure of Sicily.

A fantastic tour to enjoy the beauties of the east part of Sicily, rich of art, history, archaeology, stunning beaches and delicious food. Mercedes V class,

Visit the towns of Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Isolabella on this insightful tour of the Sicilliant coast. Travel to some of the area’s most picturesque viewpoints, and visit a restaurant to taste local Arancini, a typical street food snack from the region. See medieval villages, stroll through historic cities and learn about Sicily’s complex history.

This Tour is strongly linked to the territory and its food! The Guide who will accompany you will put you at your disposal you will immediately enter into confidence! After being picked up from your hotel you will be taken to the town of Randazzo , but first we will visit the Alcantara Gorges, with our very comfortable and spacious means. Arrived in the charming village we will cross the historical streets purely medieval. We will stop in interesting and unique places, we will stop in the Cathedral to visit it both outside and inside. After the visit of the city we will start DA Mr "PIPPO" the Master of the tastings of Salami & Cheese with an interesting roundup of SICILIAN wines. At the end of the tasting we will return to the departure destination and then be accompanied to your hotel.

The love of our land is the soul of our work that is reflected in showing you the beauty of our attractions. Our tours include the most iconic places in Sicily. We will show you the beauty of the best places that boast the most suggestive and spectacular locations... You will spend a whole day of adventure, relaxation and fun among history, culture, scents of tradition and enchantment for an incredibly unique trip!! Our goal will be your smile!

Discover the enchanting beauty of Sicily on this exclusive tour from Taormina. Enjoy a thrilling 2-hour boat ride around Isola Bella’s sparkling waters, exploring externally, hidden sea caves like Grotta Azzurra, and soaking up the stunning coastal views. After your adventure at sea, venture to the hilltop village of Castelmola, where picturesque stone streets and artisan shops await. Savor a glass of the famed almond wine at the historic Caffe Antico San Giorgio before soaking in breathtaking vistas of the Ionian Sea. - 2-hour boat adventure around Isola Bella with swimming stops - Explore scenic caves and coastal cliffs from a unique perspective - Visit charming Castelmola and enjoy its artisan shops and cafes - Try the original almond wine at Caffe Antico San Giorgio

Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure in Catania! Join us on a captivating Guided Tour through the historic streets of Catania and the stunning Cyclops Riviera, where myth, history, and natural beauty come together. This unique experience is designed to offer you the best of Sicily’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

Your private tour of the island of Salina. Immerse yourself in the crystal clear waters of the island of Salina and be enchanted by the greenest island of the Aeolian Islands. Visit the spectacular Pollara and swim in the most beautiful and hidden coves of the island

Taormina and cellar. What could be more interesting than visiting the most loved Sicilian city and then enjoying a fantastic food and wine experience on the slopes of Etna? If you want to spend a fantastic day full of fun and relaxation, you cannot fail to book this tour with us. The professionalism of our drivers, the comfort of our cars and our flexibility will make this Tour even more unique and unforgettable.

The Etna and Alcantara Gorge tour from Taormina is a perfect combination of hiking and relaxation. In the first part of the experience, you will enjoy a hike around the Sartorius craters, in the Northern area of the volcano. Here, you will have the greatest views from a safe distance of the summit craters while walking on the lava fields, exploring ancient craters, and learning about the eruptions and the natural aspects of the area. After around 1,5 hr of excursion, we will drive down to the Valley to visit the famous Alcantara Gorges. A unique activity, taking a refreshing walk in the chilly water of the river that flows in the middle of the prehistoric lava flows of Mount Etna, you will feel connected with nature, learning curious geological facts. During the summer time, it is possible to swim in the river; therefore, we suggest bringing a swimsuit, towels, river shoes, and flip-flops. Adults and children will be fascinated by these two locations and will enjoy each moment!

If you are a series lover, you cannot miss our White Lotus tour in Taormina. The director, Mike White, chose to film Season II of this multi-award-winning series in the wonderful Taormina and surroundings. The first step of this tour is Castelmola, from where you can enjoy a stunning view overlooking the most famous Taormina and the majestic Mount Etna. This beautiful village offers the opportunity to taste one of the most typical almond wines, a liqueur wine that Sicilians usually enjoy after lunch or dinner. An important stop is the sanctuary, Madonna Rocca. In an episode of the series, you can recognize the panoramic terrace where Ethan Spiller, personified by Will Sharpe, goes to run in the early morning. The last part of this tour will be Taormina: a charming town and the main location of the White Louts Season II. You will admire the courtyard of the Four Seasons, the main boulevard, the wonderful view from April IX Square, and the scenic structure of the Greek-Roman Theatre.

Explore the authentic flavors and stunning landscapes of Sicily on this delightful wine tour from Taormina. Begin with a scenic drive to the picturesque village of Castelmola, where you’ll enjoy panoramic views of the coastline and indulge in local delicacies like the famous almond wine and traditional Sicilian cannoli. From the ancient castle ruins, marvel at the breathtaking vistas of Mount Etna. Next, visit a local winery on the northern slopes of Etna, where passionate owners will guide you through the winemaking process and share tastings of exquisite Etna DOC wines. The experience concludes with a Sicilian lunch paired with five exceptional wines, all while soaking in the region's rich culinary heritage. - Scenic drive from Taormina to the charming village of Castelmola - Enjoy traditional Sicilian cannoli and almond wine in Castelmola - Visit a local winery and learn about Etna DOC wine production - Delight in a Sicilian lunch paired with five exceptional wines

An experience that the most adventurous won’t regret taking! After a drive to Piano Provenzana, the Northern tourist station on Mount Etna, you will embark on a 4-wheels-drive bus to the highest point currently accessible to tours: the volcanological observatory at Pizzi Deneri, at a height of about 3000 Mts. You will be guided in this experience by an expert and certified volcanological guide, who will show you the characteristics of the activity of the highest active volcano in Europe while explaining the most powerful eruptions ever experienced here. After reaching the volcanological observatory, you will start a short walk to reach a panoramic point on the famous Bove Valley, always with a view of the summit craters in front of you. Who knows, maybe you will experience a small explosion, always from a safe distance!

If you love Shopping, this is the tour for you, we will go Shopping in the center of Catania among its monuments and historic shops, then continue to the Outlet Village in Agira famous for its luxury stores such as Prada, Armani, Korbes, and many others. This tour offers you Shopping, culture. You will visit the monuments of Catania and can relax by having lunch in a typical restaurant.

Experience the soul of Baroque: an exciting and exclusive journey curated by those who, for over twenty years, have transformed Sicilian history into unforgettable emotions. Your private driver, fluent in English, will welcome you directly to your Accommodation. Stages of the heart : Note: Be enchanted by its golden shades, the Baroque capital of the world. Modica : A labyrinth of art where the sweet soul of the island is revealed in a tasting of the famous chocolate. Ragusa Ibla : A living film set with scenic views. A classy service, forget the stress: you will travel in total relaxation with air conditioning, Wi-Fi and fresh water always available. An elite experience dedicated to families, couples or small groups of friends. We guarantee total care and safety, offering a trip reserved for those who want to discover the soul of the island in total harmony. Signed by Salvo and Angela : your guarantee of excellence with Sicilian Soul Experience.

This private tour allows you to explore the most beautiful places in eastern Sicily with a Pro driver. With just one product, travelers can choose from several itineraries: Etna & Taormina, with Silvestri craters and breathtaking views; Syracuse & Noto, to walk in Ortigia and admire the Baroque of Noto; Ragusa & Modica, to discover the historic centers and UNESCO heritage. This tour does not include a Tour Guide: the driver takes customers to the selected cities and leaves them free to explore them at their own pace, with scenic stops for photos and free time. Pick-up available from Catania (city or airport), Taormina or Syracuse/Ortigia. All tours are carried out with comfortable and air-conditioned vehicles. Customers can choose their preferred tour within the same product, ensuring flexibility and a private, safe and personalized experience. Experience eastern Sicily by choosing the itinerary you prefer, without group constraints.

Discover the highest active volcano in Europe with an exclusive and customizable trip. An experience that combines geological wonder and the winemaking elite of Etna, designed to leave you with an indelible memory of Sicily. You will climb to an altitude of 2000 meters to explore the Silvestri Craters. You will walk to the most iconic point of Mount Etna, among ancient lava flows and breathtaking views ranging from steaming peaks to the Ionian Sea. Journey into History (Il Palmento): You will enter the heart of one of the most prestigious wineries in the area (Top 5 of Etna out of over 400). We will guide you inside a majestic 800's Palmento perfectly preserved, where between lava stone walls and large barrels you can breathe the wine tradition of a century ago. You will live a curated contemporary gastronomic experience, which will be accompanied by a guided tasting of 5 selected labels from the prestigious winery.

Our vintage car tour from Taormina to Cefalù is a real immersion in the Sicilian world. We will leave from Taormina or neighboring towns, to reach Cefalù by vintage car, with the panoramic route between the internal roads of Sicily, stopping in the highest municipality of the island (Floresta). This route will last approximately 3 hours (183 km) and will include a stop in Floresta with breakfast. The total duration of the car journey is approximately 6 hours round trip. Once in the wonderful Cefalù, we will meet the local guide. She will give us the access keys to the city by immersing us in stories and legends that you won't find in tourist guides. After a visit to the main monuments and the characteristic alleys of Cefalù, we will make a real immersion in the tipical street food. We will take you where the inhabitants of Cefalù go, for an authentic journey. We will return to Taormina after about 2 hours of relaxation on the Cefalù beach. Not wheelchair accessible.

Step into the cinematic world of The Godfather on this private tour that takes you to the iconic filming locations nestled in the picturesque Sicilian countryside. Explore enchanting medieval villages like Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, where pivotal scenes unfolded, and visit the historic Castello degli Schiavi, home to Don Tommasino. Immerse yourself in the saga's captivating atmosphere as you wander through charming streets, sip a drink at Bar Vitelli, and admire the stunning views from hilltop squares. This unforgettable journey is a must for film enthusiasts and lovers of Sicilian history and culture, offering a unique glimpse into the legendary Corleone family's world.

Your private driver and official tour guide will be waiting for you in the cruise port of Messina to kick off your private full day tour to Taormina and Castelmola. You will take the highway to Taormina and first visit the village of Castelmola (450 mt.). Amazing landscape and a great view of Mount Etna (3.330 mt. - 11.000 ft. - the highest volcano in Europe), and wonderful landscape of Giardini-Naxos bay. After visiting Castelmola we will then we drive down to Taormina. After Taormina, you will drive back to Messina. Once there you will see the church with bronze statues (King Christ church) and also a viewpoint, one of the oldest fortress in Messina, from which to see the straight and the port of Messina, and take pictures of it. The tour will end at the cathedral of Messina with its very particular and spectacular astronomical clock (the biggest in the world).

Embark on a captivating private tour of Taormina and Castelmola, two of Sicily's most enchanting gems. With your expert local guide and private driver, uncover the rich history, striking architecture, and breathtaking vistas that make these towns so remarkable. In Taormina, meander through the bustling Corso Umberto I, where charming cafes and boutique shops await. Marvel at the ancient Greek Theatre, boasting both fascinating tales and awe-inspiring views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Discover hidden treasures like the Roman Odeon and the splendid Palazzo Corvaja, a testament to Taormina's diverse cultural influences. Venture onward to the picturesque village of Castelmola, perched high above Taormina. Wander its narrow, winding streets and delight in the stunning panoramas of the surrounding countryside and coastline. Visit the historic Castelmola Castle and the beautiful Chiesa di San Giorgio, both offering a fascinating glimpse into the town's past.