Cefalù Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Cefalù, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace.
You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Cefalù! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more!
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation
Food and Culture Tour of Ortigia
I will accompany you on a culinary journey, exploring the gastronomic and Cultural beauty of Syracuse. The visit includes the explanation of the monuments of the old town starting from the local market of Ortigia and a tasting of Sicilian local products. A perfect mix between food and history with a local licensed guide with a big passion for food and interesting stories connected to Ortigia.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
Etna: Trekking to the summit craters at 3,400 meters
This itinerary combines adventure, nature and geology in a unique experience on Europe's highest active volcano.
The tour starts at Rifugio Sapienza (1,900 m) with a cable car ride to 2,500 m, followed by a 4x4 transfer to 2,850 m. From here, a 2-hour trek leads through recent lava flows and volcanic ash to the summit craters at 3,340 m.
You'll walk along the crater rim to see "La Voragine" and "Bocca Nuova," then continue to the Southeast Crater, the most active in recent decades. After enjoying the panoramic views, you'll descend sandy slopes to 3,000 m for a lunch break.
The hike continues past the 2002/2003 Barbagallo Craters, into a lava flow canyon and to the panoramic viewpoint over the Valle del Bove an ancient caldera. After a final stretch past the 2001 lateral crater, you’ll return to the starting point by cable car.
In the event that reaching higher altitudes is not possible due to weather conditions or volcanic activity, the tour will continue along an alternative route
Duration: 6 hours
- Free cancellation
Catania Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems
Join us for a walking tour through the heart of Catania and discover its most iconic landmarks in one captivating walk. From the grandeur of the Basilica Cattedrale di Sant’Agata to the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Duomo, each stop reveals the rich history and Baroque beauty that define the city.
Admire the elegance of Via Crociferi, and enjoy the charm of City Hall and Piazza Università, all while learning the stories that bring Catania to life.
Book now and immerse yourself in Catania’s unique heritage.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Ortigia APE-TUK TUK 1-hour private tour
the Ape Calessino is a must for the tourist cities of the Mediterranean,
The best way to visit the island of Ortigia is the Ape Calessino (TUK-TUK) because it allows you to admire all the monuments and also enter the characteristic alleys, surely you will be SATISFIED.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Castelmola and Etna Wine Tasting Tour from Messina
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.
Duration: 7 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Palermo Historic Markets and Monuments Walking Tour With A Guide
Embark on an enchanting journey through the heart of Palermo, guided by a seasoned expert who will lead you on a personalized exploration of its markets and historical landmarks. Your adventure begins at the meeting point in Via Ruggiero Settimo, where you'll rendezvous with your guide in front of the Hostelò - Luxury Hostel Palermo. From there, dive into the city's rich heritage with a visit to the UNESCO-listed Palermo Cathedral, a majestic symbol of Sicilian history and culture. Marvel at the grandeur of Teatro Massimo, the largest opera house in Italy, before strolling through the iconic Quattro Canti, where the city's four historic quarters converge. Continue your journey amidst the splendor of Fontana Pretoria, an ornate fountain adorned with mythological figures. Then, immerse yourself in the vibrant ambiance of Capo Market, a bustling bazaar where local vendors offer an array of fresh produce, spices, and handicrafts.
Duration: 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Syracuse Boat Excursion with Snorkeling to the Sea Caves
Having only 2 hours at your disposal, the "Island & sea caves" excursion is exactly what we recommend; after embarking, we head towards the big port.
You will begin to see the majesty of the large port, which is one of the largest natural ports in the Mediterranean, immediately afterwards we will see the Arethusa fountain with its charm from the sea and the immense Maniace castle that indicates the exit of the port.
After leaving the island, we head towards the north coast of Syracuse where, between a sip of fresh juice and tasting of excellent fresh fruit, we approach the caves where we immediately start with a beautiful 10-minute swim stop.
After having cooled down a bit, we begin to enter the various caves: the capuchin cave, the coral cave and finally the large cave, also known as the stalactite cave, yes, because inside during the times suggestive limestone shapes were formed that we will reveal only when you will be on board.
Duration: 2 hours
- Free cancellation
Private Transfert from and to Catania Airport
Transfer Service one way from and to Catania Airport or Downtown and the main destination in Sicily. Provided by Mercedes Sedan or Minivan and professional Drivers.
Duration: 1 hour
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
From Catania: Etna Small-Group Tour at 2950 mt with Lunch
Meet your naturalist guide in Catania and travel to the north side of Mount Etna.
Once you reach Piano Provenzana (the less touristy side), board a special 4x4 vehicle for the ascent to the summit area (2950 meters). From there, enjoy a moderate hike accompanied by your naturalist guide and a licensed volcanological guide, who is required for excursions at this altitude.
Please note that the 4x4 ascent fee (€70 per person) is not included in the tour price and must be paid directly to your guide on the day of the tour.
Continue your experience by exploring one of Mount Etna's fascinating volcanic caves. Helmets and headlamps will be provided.
At lunchtime, relax at a local winery on the slopes of Mount Etna and enjoy a light lunch featuring traditional Sicilian specialties, accompanied by a tasting of two Etna DOC wines.
Winter itinerary (January–March): due to the snow, the access to the area may require a snowcat (30€ per person extra).
Duration: 8–9 hours
- Free cancellation
Capo Ballarò Vucciria Street Food Market Tour of Palermo
It will be a walk through the Markets of Palermo, immersed in the alleys and flavors of Palermo where you can see and taste some typical dishes, you will need to have comfortable shoes and a good appetite. There will be some typical wine for lunch and a bit of healthy cheerfulness.
Duration: 2 hr 59 min – 3 hr 5 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Cesarine: Dining & Cooking Demo at Local's Home in Palermo
Immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a local's home, enjoy an exclusive show cooking and taste authentic Palermo recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.
Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee).
This experience is held by Cesarine: Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Duration: 2 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Mount Etna Tour from Palermo (with Taormina option)
2 Mount Etna experiences from Palermo (availability depends on the selected date).
Travel across Sicily to discover Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano, with free time at Rifugio Sapienza at approximately 1,800 meters above sea level.
OPTION 1: Etna & Taormina Full-Day Tour
Enjoy about 2.5 hours of free time on Mount Etna with the possibility to purchase the optional ascent to approximately 2,800 meters by cable car and 4x4 vehicle (€85 approx., paid on site). Continue to Taormina for independent sightseeing and free time. No guided visit or entrance tickets included. Total duration: approximately 12 hours.
OPTION 2: Mount Etna Only from Palermo
Spend more time on Mount Etna with approximately 3.5–4 hours of free time at Rifugio Sapienza. Optional ascent available at extra cost. Includes round-trip transportation and tour escort assistance. Total duration: approximately 11 hours.
Please note: this is not a hiking tour and no trekking guide is included.
Duration: 11 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Scala dei Turchi in 3.5 hours, boat tour with stops for swimming
Enjoy the beauty of the Agrigento coast on an excursion!
Come and dive into the crystalline waters of the Scala Dei Turchi and enjoy these places rich in art, culture and history.
Enjoy the fresh waters of our sea, also book an aperitif on board!
Admire the coast from a boat or dinghy. Observe the Saracen tower and the coves of the coast.
Bring only your swimsuit, beach towel, smartphone and sunglasses with you. We offer the water!
Swim in all the most beautiful points of our coast that can only be reached by sea, let the skipper take you to the most beautiful points of the coast during this splendid group excursion.
Duration: 3 hr 30 min
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
Cooking class at a Cesarina's home with tasting in Siracusa
Immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Siracusa cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine.
During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic Siracusa recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines.
Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Duration: 3 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Ortigia: Syracuse's Ancient Town Center Private Walking Tour
Discover the captivating allure of Ortygia, the old town center of Syracuse, on an exclusive private walking tour. Situated on a picturesque island very near to the mainland, Ortygia is a treasure trove of history spanning 3000 years. Your tour begins at the Apollo Temple, the oldest Greek temple in Sicily. As you walk through the enchanting narrow streets, you'll arrive in Piazza Duomo, where you will have the chance to explore a Catholic church that was constructed above an ancient temple, blending two cultures (the interior visit is only possible when there are no religious services taking place in the church).
Admire the legendary Aretusa Spring, famous also for its papyrus plants. We will also enter into the lesser-known paths of the former Jewish district. Uncover the secrets of Ortygia with a personalized private walking tour, offering a unique perspective on the island. Explore the layers of history, embrace the beauty of the surroundings.
Duration: 2 hours
- Likely to sell out
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Cavagrande hiking tour
Hiking tour to Cavagrande reserve.
A breathtaking canyon, enriched by crystal clear waters and rock pools of unrivaled value, one of the most enchanting and suggestive place of Sicily.
Enjoy an amazing hike among its lush vegetation and take a dip in its refreshing and rejuvenating crystal water
Duration: 4–5 hours
- Free cancellation
Etna guided excursion by Jeep
You will visit the most evocative places of Etna on board our off-road vehicles, accompanied by expert and certified guides who will be able to make the experience unique and unforgettable. You will discover the most interesting places of the highest volcano in Europe with some stops and short excursions suitable for all participants: it will be exciting and fun!
After the meeting at the meeting point, where you will find parking for your cars (it will be possible to have breakfast), you will get on our off-road vehicles and the excursion will begin. The first stop will be close to or even above the longest lava flow of the 1900s with a short walk on the "sciara". Once again we will go right to the most panoramic point of the famous "bove valley". We will then face an off-road stretch of road that will lead us even higher up. Arrived at about 2,000 meters we will walk around a volcano. Then, wearing the appropriate safety equipment, we will enter a lava flow tunnel!
Duration: 3–4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Noto Self Guided Walking Tour Baroque Landmarks Audio and Quiz
Explore the enchanting baroque architecture of Noto with a self-guided walking tour that allows you to discover the city's essential landmarks at your own pace. Navigate through 10 key sites using your smartphone with an interactive map while enjoying short audio stories and engaging quizzes at each stop. This flexible tour is perfect for solo adventurers, friends, or family, offering a unique way to learn about Noto's rich history without the pressure of a group. Whether rain or shine, dive into a fun and educational experience that lasts about 1.5 hours.
- Self-guided tour covering 1 km, starting at Porta Reale
- Includes 10 quizzes and audio stories at each landmark
- Perfect for solo exploration or multiplayer fun
- Available daily with no time restrictions; ticket valid for 6 months
Duration: 1 hr 30 min – 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
Etna Summit Craters Excursion
This tour will allow you to get close to the area of the summit craters of Etna characterized by the typical volcanic activity with gas and sulfur emissions. With the naturalistic guide you will go to the entrance of the Etna cable car and from here you will take the cable car that will take you to 2500mt., from there you will be transported by 4×4 bus to an altitude of 2800mt. where you will find the volcanological mountain guide who will show you the craters of the 2002 eruption and at the same time you will find yourself face to face with the smoking summit craters. It will also be possible to choose the option only with the ascent by cable car up to 2500 meters.
At the end of the high-altitude tour, the guide will show you other peculiar elements of Etna located at lower altitudes to finally take you to a farm located in Zafferana Etnea to taste the typical products of the place.
Duration: 4–5 hours
- Free cancellation
Mount Etna South Slope: Ticketing for the Etna Cable Car
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft)
Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure.
Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Duration: 1–2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
1 1/2 - 2 Hours Guided Excursion of Etna by Quad
Experience a breathtaking adventure to discover the wilderness of Etna. Accompanied by our guides you will discover the most characteristic and fascinating places of the highest volcano in Europe. Along the way we will cross the characteristic eruptive fractures, driving our quad bikes among long lava fields and black volcanic sand, we will admire the explosive craters in the distance and you will discover one of the many beauties that distinguish Etna: a lava flow cave.
Continuing along the way we will cross the broom forest of Etna, descend along lava flow channels, passing through lunar landscapes, and wooded islands surrounded by petrified lava.
A quad bike excursion for adventure lovers suitable for everyone.
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
- Free cancellation
Siracusa Cathedral ticket with VR viewer experience
The Cathedral of Syracuse, located in the evocative Piazza Duomo of Ortigia, is an architectural masterpiece that encapsulates over 2500 years of history.
An immersive experience that combines a visit to the Cathedral of Syracuse with virtual reality (VR) technology. Through an interactive historical reconstruction, it will be possible to discover the architectural evolution of the site, from the Temple dedicated to Athena to the current Baroque church, exploring details and environments no longer visible today.
The time selected during the reservation is not binding for entry. The ticket can be used at any time of the day, respecting the opening hours of the sites.
We advise you to check the updated visiting days and times on www.secretsiracusa.it before your visit. The schedules may also undergo variations or limitations on the occasion of religious functions, celebrations, or extraordinary events.
Duration: 10 min – 1 hour
- Free cancellation
Taormina Audio Tour with App : Teatro Antico and Piazza IX Aprile
Discover Taormina in an innovative and engaging way with an interactive audio tour right on your smartphone. Thanks to the i-Tourist app you can explore the city at your own pace by following 15 taps full of stories, curiosities and immersive content. Admire Taormina’s famous Ancient Theatre with its spectacular view of Mount Etna and the sea, stroll along the lively Corso Umberto and reach the picturesque Piazza IX Aprile, one of Sicily’s most iconic viewpoints.
The tour also offers a holistic approach: in addition to history and art, it invites you to experience the places with greater awareness, being inspired by the sights, sounds and unique atmosphere of the Pearl of the Ionian. No groups and no fixed hours : start when you want, take breaks when you want and experience Taormina in an authentic, flexible and personal way. An experience suitable for all ages, ideal for discovering the city in freedom and with a deeper look.
Duration: 5–8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour