The art of the Italian Aperitivo with a local: Learn & Enjoy in Palermo
Your day in Palermo is just winding down, the sun's about to set... It's time for an Aperitivo. This glamorous Italian tradition is loved all over the world, and this is your chance to learn how to prepare it for yourself, the perfect souvenir.
Preparing the perfect aperitivo is an art; you will learn how to prepare a selection of five elegant nibbles to pair with with a refreshing glass of fizz, ideal for sharing with friends in the early evening. Your aperitivo will be a bite-size representation of its local culture, using typical regional ingredients and local wines, such as a sparkling prosecco or a light red.
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.
Sicily Cannoli and Almond Biscuits Cooking Class
Under Francesca's expert guidance, you will master the art of making these sweet treats from scratch. After the hands-on cooking session, relax and indulge in your creations with a cup of coffee in our picturesque garden setting. Uncover the beauty of dessert-making and leave with newfound skills to impress your loved ones. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your culinary expertise with Francesca's guidance.
9h Scopello and Gypsy Private Boat Tour from San Vito lo Capo
Live a unique and personalized experience aboard a private boat, with an itinerary that completely suits your wishes.
Starting from San Vito Lo Capo, you will explore the spectacular Zingaro Nature Reserve and the Scopello Faraglioni, choosing together with the skipper the most fascinating places to stop.
You will be free to decide where to swim, snorkel, or just relax while enjoying the crystal clear sea.
On board will be offered:
- lunch with typical Sicilian cunzato bread
- soft drinks and snacks
- snorkeling equipment
Boat Tour to Sea Caves, Ortigia, Plemmirio and Snorkeling
The boat tour starts DA Ortigia, you will visit the beautiful sea caves inside that give bright colors thanks to the marine flora. The very comfortable boat accommodates a maximum of 12 people. You will visit the area called Pillrina which is part of the Plemmirio Marine Protected Area. You will have the opportunity to swim for about 20 minutes and with the masks provided on board you can observe the seabed. You will sail around the island of Ortigia and admire the beautiful historic buildings and the majestic Maniace Castle. Our skippers are all licensed, professional and good company.
Boat excursion with barbecue on board
Enjoy a unique experience on board with a freshly prepared grilled lunch. Stops for refreshing swims in the sea, music, a glass of prosecco and breathtaking views await you during the hike.
We will sail between the island of Ortigia, the sea caves, the port and the beautiful beach of Pillirina, in the Plemmirio Nature Reserve, with stories and curiosities told by the captain. And to make it even more special, there may be surprises dedicated to guests! A perfect tour between relaxation, sun and good food.
Tour of the Archeological Park
We will discover together the beauty of the archeological park of Syracuse,area where i grew up following my father on his Tours ( he is a tour guide too). We will visit the largest greek Theatre of Sicily, the biggest sacrificial altar of the greek period, a Roman amphitheatre and a huge stone quarries. Inside the quarry we will enter inside the famous Grotto called the Hear of Dyonisus famous for its properties to amplify the voices.
I look forward to showing you the wonders of Syracuse.
Madonie experience in jeep
Fabulous jeep adventure between the parks 2 largest parks in Sicily, Madonie and Nebrodi.
Immerse yourself in the wildest nature of Sicily with a jeep adventure among the picturesque landscapes of Madonie and Nebrodi. Along the way, we will make several stops for short walks that offer breathtaking views of the Aeolian Islands and the majestic volcano Etna.
Continuing on off-road routes, we will reach a high mountain farm, where we will witness the production of Sicilian ricotta. You can taste their fresh cheeses accompanied by an excellent local wine, making this experience even more authentic and unforgettable.
The return will be just as exciting, crossing the canyons of the "Demon Valley" and making a stop in the fascinating ghost villages, which tell stories of the distant past.We are waiting for you for this fabulous experience in the most authentic Sicily!!
Taormina Sunset Walking Tour with Wine, Pizza and Cannoli
Walk through the heart of Taormina as you explore its charming historic streets, lively piazzas, and scenic viewpoints overlooking the coastline. During the walk, you’ll stop at carefully selected local spots to enjoy a glass of Sicilian wine, taste traditional cannoli, and sample typical Sicilian snacks or authentic pizza.
As you stroll, your guide will share insights into local life, food traditions, and the history that makes Taormina one of Sicily’s most beloved towns. The route is relaxed and easy, with plenty of time to enjoy the atmosphere, take photos, and experience the flavors of Sicily in a friendly, small-group setting or private.
2-Hour Guided Walking Tour of the Artisans and Shopping in Ortigia
A tour to discover the small craft shops still as they once were. Chat with the old Sicilian artisans and discover the techniques for making the various products.
Immerse yourself in the world of jewelers, leather craftsmen, potters, puppeteers and Sicilian handcrafted clothing. A dive into the past between art and history.
Caves of the Ancient Granary and Aromatario Route
Discovery of aromatic plants, perception of smells and essences, guided tour of the caves, images and videos of ancient wheat production.
Tasting of herbal teas made with the aromas of the new Aromatario.
8h Private tour with skipper to the Zingaro and Scopello Reserve
Live an exclusive experience with a private 8-hour boat tour with skipper to discover the beautiful Zingaro Reserve and the Scopello Faraglioni.
During the day there are several stops for swimming and snorkeling, with equipment available on board.
The skipper will accompany you throughout the tour, telling you curiosities, history and characteristics of the territory, making the experience even more authentic.
On board you can relax and live moments of total relaxation and intimacy, away from the crowds, with the freedom to customize the experience: you can choose with the skipper stops and routes, adapting the tour to your times and preferences.
During the day you will enjoy a typical Sicilian bread cunzato, accompanied by cold drinks, immersed in a unique atmosphere between sea and nature.
VIP tour of Etna craters wine tasting and lunch in the cellar
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.
Boat Tour from Catania to the Cyclops Riviera with Lunch
Discover the east coast of Sicily with an exclusive full-day sailing experience departing from Catania, to the Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area of Aci Trezza. You will sail between lava cliffs and crystal clear waters, with panoramic stops under the Norman Castle of Aci Castello and in front of the famous Faraglioni of Aci Trezza.
Stops are provided for swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters of the marine reserve. On board you will find complete equipment (masks, fins and protective jackets). Mooring (authorized) will take place within the protected marine area.
The experience includes a full lunch served on board with typical Sicilian appetizer and first course of fresh fish of the day (subject to availability of the catch),
For those who wish, it is possible to get off at Aci Trezza for a short walk or rent a pedal boat to explore the Island of the Cyclops on your own.
Shared tour with snacks and snorkeling
We are the means to turn your normal holiday into a dream trip.
Palermo and the islands of Sicily are an enchanted place. You can swim in uncontaminated and quiet places, reaching the less crowded coves where nature expresses itself in all its natural beauty!
Shared tour (small group)
Possibility to request the exclusive use of the dinghy.
Possibility to snorkel with the use of the mask and the mouthpiece 8disposable).
Available floating hoses for relaxation in the water.
Syracuse Pillirina Island of ortigia and sea caves
Discover the coast of Syracuse with a 2-hour boat experience departing from Ortigia, among crystal clear sea, sea caves and hidden coves. This tour will take you to the beautiful Pillirina, within the Plemmirio Marine Protected Area, one of the most fascinating areas of eastern Sicily.
During the navigation you will skirt the island of Ortigia admiring from the sea historical monuments, suggestive cliffs and natural caves accessible only by boat. Along the way there are stops to swim in the crystal clear waters and to snorkel to discover the seabed rich in marine life.
To make the experience even more enjoyable, prosecco will be offered on board, ideal for relaxing and enjoying the view in total comfort.
This tour combines relaxation, nature and fun in an unforgettable experience along the coast of Syracuse.
Private transportation to the Sicilia Outlet Village shopping
We are able to guarantee an efficient and economical transfer and rental service with driver. The competent and kind staff will be happy to accompany you, with safe and efficient means, to and from any location in Sicily.
Sicily is a land rich in breathtaking landscapes and architectural beauties, and our drivers will be able to make you appreciate all their beauty.
Dine at a TV Chef's Home An Exclusive Private Sicilian Dinner
Indulge in an exclusive culinary experience at the home of Chef Andrea Matranga — a professional chef with Michelin-starred restaurant credentials, two published cookbooks, and two years as a featured chef on RAI Uno, Italy's national television. Set in a air-conditioned and welcoming environment, this intimate private dinner offers an unforgettable evening of genuine Sicilian hospitality. Over three hours, savor a fixed 4-course menu featuring appetizer, first and second courses, plus dessert, all crafted from authentic Sicilian traditions and seasonal ingredients. Wine is included. With a maximum of 10 guests, this is not a seat at a generic tourist restaurant, but an exclusive invite to a renowned chef's table.
Valley of the Temples and Scala dei Turchi from Palermo Private Tour
Retrace the Greco-Roman history of Sicily. Admire the Doric architecture of Agrigento's UNESCO Valley of the Temples site during this full-day private chauffeur-driven tour.
Enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in all of Sicily, where the famous Scala dei Turchi stands with the possibility of having lunch in a unique location, overlooking the famous Scala dei Turchi, an excellent tourist destination envied throughout the world. Having lunch in the restaurant of the Lounge Beach Scala Dei Turchi with fresh fish and the many menus offered to customers makes for an unforgettable day.
And if you want to know more about the history of the archaeological site, the best thing is to choose to take a guided tour (guided tour of the Valley of the Temples lasting 2 hours with an authorized guide)
Buscemi - Palazzolo Acreide - Marzamemi Tour
A trip to an unknown Sicily, unknown to the majority of tourists, away from the usual tourist spot. A true Sicily to discover and enjoy!
The small village of Buscemi, with the houses of the historical center faithfully restored as they were more than a century ago, to let you experience a leap back in time to understand how life took place at that time.
Palazzolo Acreide, located in the Sicilian hinterland, in the middle of Iblei mountains. To reach it, you must travel a very beautiful landscape with panoramic views completely different from those that can be seen along the coast. The town is enchanting, with some of the most beautiful baroque churches of Sicily, so much that it was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2002.
Marzamemi is considered one of the most beautiful villages in Italy, where everything smells of the sea between old stone houses, wooden boats and picturesque views. The perfect place where to taste the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean sea.
Shore Excursions from Messina to Taormina or Godfather Tour
Discover Taormina, the beautiful town unique in the world with our private transport from the port of Messina. Your driver will pick you up from the cruise port at your preferred time. On board a comfortable air-conditioned Mercedes vehicle, you will reach the historic center of Taormina in about 50 minutes, where you will have free time to explore the pearl of the Mediterranean: the marvelous Greek Roman Theater with a magnificent view of Etna and the bay, the Cathedral, the Public Gardens, the luxurious Corso Umberto with its boutiques and colorful balconies and much more. Car tour of the beautiful bays of Spisone Mazzarò and the enchanting Isola Bella. The driver will pick you up at the agreed meeting point at the pre-arranged time to take you back to your cruise. Contact us!
Private Tour Roman Villa of Casale - Morgantina, Aidone's Museum
This itinerary that retraces the myth of Demeter and Kore, located in Sicily, intends to offer the visitor the opportunity to retrace extraordinary places such as the archaeological area of Morgantina, the museum of Aidone and the Villa Romana del Casale, to discover the most evocative Sicily, far from the noise and mass tourism, to rediscover the flavors and colors of a land with so many natural and cultural beauties to offer. In the early afternoon, a tour of the mosaics of the Roman villa of Casale is planned, among the most beautiful in the world. 3500 square meters of mosaics in an extraordinary late imperial Roman villa to discover the uses and customs of ancient Rome. The tour starts when a group of at least 5 people is reached. THE TOUR MUST NECESSARILY START FROM MORGANTINA BECAUSE THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AREA IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC ONLY IN THE MORNING.
Vintage gozzo tour between Lipari and Salina
Sailing between the enchanting islands of Lipari and Salina offers a unique opportunity to explore pristine coasts and volcanic landscapes. This vintage gozzo tour includes stops in hidden bays, where tranquility reigns supreme. Discover the picturesque village of Santa Marina di Salina, where you can enjoy a lunch of fresh fish or a granita with croissants. A trip that suits your desires, with the possibility of starting from Lipari, Vulcano or Salina.
Vineyard Tour, Wine and Sicilian delicacies tasting at a Winery in Agrigento
Visit a family rural winery in Agrigento area, where you'll taste local wines and meet the winemaker. Enjoy food and wine tasting with friends and family.
Etna Wine Tasting Tour with Lunch and Local Delicacies
Discover the rich flavors of the Etna region on this immersive wine tasting tour. Begin your adventure with a guided visit to the charming town of Zafferana Etnea, known for its exquisite honey. Sample local delicacies including honey and olive oil before indulging in an Etna wine tasting at two renowned wineries. Enjoy a delicious lunch featuring fresh local products paired with three exquisite Etna DOC wines, all while soaking in the picturesque vineyard views. The tour, led by expert naturalistic guides, offers insights into the unique viticulture of Mount Etna, making it a perfect choice for food and wine enthusiasts.
- Full-day wine tasting tour from Catania, 9:30 AM to 5:00 PM
- Visit two wineries and enjoy a full lunch paired with local wines
- Includes tastings of honey, olive oil, and local cheeses
- Led by knowledgeable guides with expert insights into Etna's wine production