Tours in Catania

This tour represents a wonderful dive into the past, discovering beautiful Roman mosaics, perfectly preserved over the centuries, testimony to the good taste and inclination to the art of the Roman people, and the beautiful temples, witnesses of Greek civilization, that rise majestically along the valley where the Neapolis Akragas was founded thousands of years ago. We will be happy to accompany you on this private tour. you can relax along the way thinking about the wonders seen, immersed in the comfort of our cars.

If you are in Catania, or you arrive from a cruise to the terminal, you can spend a day with us of 5 - 6 hours, for an unforgettable excursion! Driver will pick you up at the place indicated by you, even if not mentioned in the pick up list. Direction Savoca about 1 hour, famous town chosen by the director Francis ford Coppola to shoot some scenes of the famous Oscar-winning film The Godfather. Stop at the Vitelli bar for a photo and tour in the small quaint town. We will continue to Taormina, a charming town called the pearl of the Mediterranean, with its unique Greek-Roman theater, ( Entrance not Included ) the characteristic alleys, decorated with souvenirs, bars and typical Sicilian clubs. Return to Catania. This tour does not include a guide, which you can possibly book upon confirmation as an extra at a cost of €uro 180.00 Catania Savoca Taormina

ETNA & TAORMINA **ATTENTION: Tour available ONLY departing from Catania Mount Etna is the highest active terrestrial volcano in the Eurasian Plate. Its frequent eruptions throughout history have changed, sometimes profoundly, the surrounding landscape, coming several times to threaten the populations settled around it. The UNESCO Committee, has included Mount Etna in the list of assets constituting the World Heritage Site. Taormina is a famous tourist city also visited by artists, writers and intellectuals (among these stayed there Goethe and Truman Capote). Particularly loved not only for its scenic beauty and fantastic panorama, but also for its “dolce vita”, permissiveness and transgression. Punctuality, efficiency, elegance, experience and professionalism. Available to meet any customer need. Assistance throughout the tour. "Happiness is a JOURNEY, not a destination...!!!"

During this tour, we will admire the wonderful landscape and will walk through the peaceful streets and Churches of Savoca and Forza d'Agrò, both used in the shooting of the movie THE GODFATHER. You will really feel the atmosphere of this fascinating and touching movie. To make you get the most out of the atmosphere of the film, we will show you the main scenes shot in each place with the aid of audiovisual tools.

This immersive experience combines a visit to the charming medieval town of Castelmola with a tour of a local winery situated on the northern slopes of Europe’s highest active volcano. Your journey begins in Castelmola, renowned for its beauty and its recognition as one of Italy’s Most Beautiful Villages. In Castelmola, you’ll have the chance to sample the town’s signature almond wine and wander through the picturesque streets, enjoy breathtaking views, and visit artisan ceramic shops that showcase the town’s traditional crafts. Next, your tour will take you to the northern slopes of Mount Etna, where you’ll drive through the vineyards that thrive in the unique volcanic soil. During your visit to a local winery, you’ll learn about the process of growing vines on an active volcano. The highlight of the tour is a tasting of four exceptional Etna wines, each paired with a selection of the finest Sicilian products.

Welcome to the very first food tour launched in Catania! Enjoy our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample the best daily selection of street food and have some cheerful toast in places hung out by locals. We select places based on the quality and authenticity of the recipe! MAKE SURE YOU READ THE ADDITIONAL INFO BEFORE BOOKING. Your local guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. In the colorful market, we will show you what you wouldn't notice on your own.The tour features a visti to a special place unknown among the tourist mass. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. You will have the chance to interact with your Sicilian guide anytime you want. Along the walk,our guides discuss many topics, such as history, arts, traditions, social and controversial issues. Get ready to try the best arancini in Catania!

There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.

Are you ready to discover the true taste of Sicily? Join me on an exciting walking tour through the historic streets of Catania, where you can savor the most authentic flavors of the island! During our tour, I will take you to the most characteristic places in the city, where you can taste the typical Sicilian dishes that have made Catania famous. You will be treated to a unique gastronomic experience, with the chance to taste: Arancini: these delicious rice panzerotti are a classic of Sicilian cuisine. Wine: local product. Cannoli: these typical Sicilian desserts are a real delight and will be served with a variety of fillings, such as ricotta and chocolate. But our tour will not just be about food... I will also take you to discover the culture of Catania, showing you its most important monuments and its most important neighborhoods.

This full-day tour allows you to go from a morning visit to Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, to the beautiful and surprising valley of Alcantara river in the afternoon. In the first part of the excursion, you will submerge in nature and visit old craters and lava flow caves, enjoy breathtaking views, and taste typical local products. In the afternoon, before seeing the famous basaltic canyon named Gorges, you will walk next the river Alcantara through a lush vegetation until to visit the Gurne, little lakes created by the same river.

Ascending the southern slope of Mount Etna, we will cross the lava flow of 1983 and 2002, and see up close its destructive effects. We will reach an altitude of 2.000 meters, where you can visit the Silvestri Craters originated from the eruption of 1892. Here you will walk on the edge of the craters, admiring the breathtaking landscape. On the way back, we will stop in a Honey Farm where you can learn the procedures for production of organic honey and taste varieties of honey and many other typical products like extra virgin olive oil, wine, Sicilian pesto etc. In Taormina, you will walk through the town enjoying the beauty of the historical center and the city's main attractions (Greek Theater, Cathedral, Belvedere Square). Afterwords, we will visit the characteristic medieval village of Castelmola with its Cathedral and the main square with its wonderful view on Mount Etna. An almost compulsory stop is Turrisi Coffee Shop, where it is possible to taste a special almond wine.

An offer you can't refuse! From Catania, travel to the magic villages used by Francis Ford Coppola as scenario of the unforgettable movies of the Godfather's trilogy.

Etna Tour Morning is our half-day itinerary to discover the volcano, which combines a visit to ancient craters at an altitude of 2000 meters and a light trek along a path immersed in volcanic landscapes. Starting from your accommodation in Catania, the first stop will be a visit to a lava flow cave with torches and helmets. Second stop to discover the Silvestri Craters created by the 1892 eruption on the southern side of the volcano, the route continues with a trek lasting approximately 1 and a half hours along a path characterized by ancient flows and breathtaking landscapes to discover the Silvestri craters born from eruption of 1892 on the southern slope of the volcano. The tour will end with a typical Sicilian lunch where you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of the Etna area. A moment of pleasure, but also of relaxation before returning to the pick-up point in Catania.

Explore Sicily on a private 8-hour tour that will take you to iconic locations from the film "The Godfather". We will start the day in Savoca, where we can enjoy a traditional granita at the Bar Vitelli, famous for being the setting for meetings between Mr. Vitelli and Michael Corleone. We will then visit the suggestive Church of Santa Lucia, the place where Michael and Apollonia were married. Next, we will move to Taormina, known as the "pearl of the Ionian". We will admire the magnificent Greek Theater, where Al Pacino left his mark in memorable scenes. We will pass through the Villa Comunale of Taormina, a lush oasis of tranquility with splendid panoramic views. A walk along Corso Umberto will immerse us in the vibrant atmosphere of this enchanting city. During the tour, you will have the opportunity to discover the lively Piazza 9 Aprile and admire the sumptuous architecture of Taormina Cathedral.

Our service stands out for its personalized experience, warm welcome and attention to detail. Each transfer is private, direct and tailor-made to ensure comfort, punctuality and relaxation. We offer airport reception with a name sign, modern and air-conditioned vehicles, professional and helpful drivers, and the possibility of adding stops or special requests along the way. It is much more than a simple transfer: it is a first taste of Sicilian hospitality

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

The tour will be a private tour you will live the experience of knowing the most representative places of the Godfather Film, having in addition the possibility to visit Taormina the pearl of the Ionian coast of Sicily, all receiving information on the places you will visit in edge of a comfortable and elegant mini van.

This is a private tour where the customer can personalize it. You can choose the pick-up time and pick-up location, according to your needs. You will have your own comfortable car/van and your English speaking driver who will guide you for the entire duration of the Tour. Reservation from 3 to 13 people.

✅ Personalized & Hassle-Free Experience Our expert driver will be waiting at the arrival gate, ensuring a smooth pickup. You'll have direct contact with the driver, avoiding intermediaries and long waits. ✅ Luxury & Comfort for Every Traveler Travel in style with our Mercedes Benz E-Class (up to 3 passengers) or Mercedes Benz Vito, V-Klasse, and Sprinter (up to 8 passengers). All vehicles are air-conditioned and feature large trunks for your luggage. ✅ Punctuality & Flexibility We monitor flight schedules for delays, ensuring an on-time and smooth journey at any hour. ✅ Professional, Friendly & Local Experts Our multilingual drivers offer a safe, comfortable ride and can share local tips for your trip. ✅ Fixed Prices & No Surprises Enjoy transparent pricing—what you book is what you pay. Book now for reliable, luxury travel and a warm Sicilian welcome!

Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.

A journey through the incredible landscapes of Commissario Montalbano's television series. Join us and discover Vigata, the police station and the house in Marinella. Have lunch at famous "Enzo a mare" restaurant (not included) and experience the real taste of Southern Sicily.

An Authentic Experience in Sicily Live a unique food and wine journey in the heart of Sicily. Everything unfolds in a traditional Sicilian home, where the warm, genuine hospitality makes this experience truly unforgettable. You’ll be welcomed by Angela herself and guided through the most authentic flavors of the island. Enjoy a selection of traditional dishes lovingly prepared from treasured family recipes. The meal is paired with outstanding wines from the prestigious Campo Re winery, located 750 meters up the northern slope of Mount Etna, the very vineyards once favored by King Vittorio Emanuele II during his visits to Sicily. These carefully chosen wines offer you the rare pleasure of tasting Sicily as once reserved for royalty. This is much more than a normal tasting: it is an intimate and exclusive journey into Sicilian culture, traditions and stories, different from the usual journey in a restaurant.

You will explore the highest volcano in Europe, UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013. Discover the Silvestri Craters at 2000 meters above the sea level. You can also visit Taormina by yourself, the most picturesque, panoramic, tourist destination in Sicily. Panoramic view over Isola Bella nature riserve.

Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking view of the Valle del Bove. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"

Join with us the Mt Etna & Taormina tour! This excursion gives you the opportunity to visit two of the most attractive places in Sicily in just one day! Following a hiking route up to 2000 meters, you will have the chance to admire forests, craters, lava formations, and scenic views of the mountain. You will visit a volcanic cave using the equipment provided from us (helmets and torches). After the trekking, you will stop at a nice Chalet, where you will enjoy a snack with sandwiches or, according to the weather conditions, you will do a lunch with typical Sicilian Street food. The lunch will be accompanied by water and local red Etna wine. Then we will move to the beautiful town of Taormina. Relax yourself having a walk along Corso Umberto, buying some souvenirs for your relatives and friends, discovering the magic of the Greek Theater, or simply taking pictures of the beautiful landscape. The tour is in Italian and English. Upon request also in Spanish and French.