Palazzo Conte Federico
Palazzo Conte Federico is one of the oldest historic buildings in the city of Palermo. It is still inhabited by the family, who will accompany you personally on the tour.
Full Day Palermo Boat Tour with Palermo Experiences
Live a unique 6.5 hour experience among the most beautiful waters of Palermo. Departure at 09:30 from Marina Yachting (Trapezoidal Pier) and return at 16:00.
The Route :
Virgin Mary Beach: First stop for snorkeling and photos.
Mondello Beach: Aperitif with Aperol Spritz (adults), Coca Cola (children) and local street food (sfincione, arancine, panelle, croquettes).
Capo Gallo Reserve: Relax and lunch on board with Sicilian baked pasta.
Cave of the Queen : Last bath and Sicilian cannoli espresso prepared by the captain.
Included Services: Unlimited water and snorkeling equipment with underwater scooters, noodles and masks. Available extras: wine, beer and prosecco. Vegan/gluten-free options on request (24h notice).
We will sail on Lady Grace (vintage style, max 8 people) or Baloo (modern, max 18 people). The captain will choose the most suitable boat for your relaxation. Guaranteed departure with minimum 3 - 4 participants. Stops vary depending on the weather for maximum safety.
Scuba Experience
We are in Catania, on one of the most beautiful Ionian coasts, we will visit ancient lava flows and submarine volcanoes, the morphology of the seabed created by the lava flows of the thirteenth century.
2 Dives from Diving Center (with full equipment)
Every day during the year Ionian Pro-Dive Catania provides in total safety and comfort dives guided by the Diving Center with PADI instructors or divemasters, the dives take place in the bay in front of the structure with access to the water through our comfortable private ladder.
This stretch of sea offers various and suggestive diving spots for beginners and experienced divers (already in possession of a diving license).
Etna at sunset in 4x4 or Minivan
The excursion to Etna at sunset is one of the most suggestive summer tours. On board our vehicles - comfortable Minivan or 4×4 - some of the most interesting places of Etna until sunset. You will admire the Valle del Bove, an immense amphitheater that tells the geological history of the volcano. You will walk on the edge of some side craters where you can enjoy the panorama from 2000 meters and the extinct lava flows of various eras. To make the tour special: the colors of the sunset while enjoying a sweet aperitif with biscuits and raisin wine.
IMPORTANT NOTES: our meeting point in Trecastagni a MontataGrande where you will find a free and safe parking.
It is possible to request a shuttle service from Catania or other countries. In the info you will find any additional costs for the shuttle service.
LANGUAGE: During high season there may be overbooking of reservations for the French or Spanish language, while English is always guaranteed.
Half day boat trip from Catania to the Cyclops Riviera
Discover the Etna coast from the sea on a half-day sailing tour from Catania to Aci Trezza, sailing through volcanic landscapes, lava cliffs and crystal clear waters. Admire the famous Cyclops Faraglioni from a unique perspective and be amazed by the natural beauty of Sicily's east coast.
During the excursion we will moor inside the Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area (with the authorized boat), where you can relax on board or make a swim stop in the clear waters of the reserve (weather conditions permitting). Snorkeling equipment is available, so you can explore the seabed rich in marine life in total safety.
To make the experience even more enjoyable, a tasty aperitif served on board with local specialties accompanied by wine, beer or soft drinks.
Etna Easy Tour
The Etna Easy Tour is unique for those who want to have fun with your partners or friends, and in the meantime admire the landscapes that only this tour offers.
TASTE OF SICILY: Taormina, Messina + sicilian street food tasting
Sicily is famous for its delicious street food. In this tour we combine the vist of one the most beautiful sicilian town, that's Taormina, and the vist of the town of the Strait, that's Messina. During the visit of Messina we stop in 2 different very famous street food place, to taste the famous rice ball of Messina and the delicious "cannolo siciliano"
Messina to Taormina Freedom to Discover Sicily's Jewel
Discover the enchanting town of Taormina on a relaxed journey from Messina. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace with 4 hours to wander through charming medieval streets, browse elegant boutiques, or sip coffee on Corso Umberto while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning views from the ancient Greek Theatre and the panoramic terraces overlooking the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. This tour is perfect for independent travelers who appreciate flexibility and comfort while immersing themselves in Taormina's beauty.
- Scenic drive from Messina to Taormina with organized transportation
- 4 hours of free time to explore Taormina’s attractions
- Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views
- Ideal for those seeking a relaxed and independent travel experience
the Florio family, wine and salt, Marsala-Trapani (all inclusive)
A different way to learn about a part of the history of this wonderful land, the salt and wine that thanks to the Florio family have changed the history of this land, already rich in culture and traditions.
a journey through time, tradition and culture of this land, through the flavors, colors, scents and beautiful landscapes that make this part of Sicily unique.
Vendicari private visit 3 hours The Bird Hotel.
The easy route starts from the main entrance for about 1 km with a slight difference in altitude.
Vendicari, the bird hotel, is today one of the most representative wetlands in Europe and its importance, from a naturalistic point of view, is recognized internationally.
Of significant importance is the presence of endemic plants, halophytic plants and sclerophytic plants of the Mediterranean scrub: glasswort, carob, wild olive, mastic, myrtle and juniper coccolone which, in some places, reaches monumental proportions.
The route allows the hiker to visit, after crossing the large marsh: the ancient Swabian Tower of Vendicari; the tuna fishery, of which substantial structures remain; the salt pans, today a place frequented by countless birds; Near the latter, there is a fish processing plant characterized by tanks for the production of "garum", a typical sauce used by the Greeks and Romans to season food.
five sense outdoor experience
What makes this tour truly special is the chance to explore and immerse yourself in the breathtaking natural landscapes of western Sicily on off-road paths, amidst captivating flora and fauna. Sicilian tradition unfolds through a blend of fun, curiosity enriched with fascinating historical and cultural anecdotes, all accompanied by a dash of dust and adrenaline during the buggy ride. Key stops, such as the Segesta Countryside, provide an opportunity to taste freshly harvested seasonal fruits, savoring the authentic local flavors.
The presence of a knowledgeable guide is a distinctive feature of this tour. This guide not only navigates the group through stunning landscapes but also serves as a lively source of information and entertainment. Along the off-road journey, the guide shares intriguing historical and cultural anecdotes, enhancing the experience with curious details about Sicilian traditions, local flora, and fauna.
Throughout the adventure, you'll have the chance to discover the richness of the Mediterranean scrub, exploring its diverse plant life and wildlife. The panoramic view of the Egadi Islands in the distance adds a touch of magic to the journey. Each stop is enriched with fascinating historical and cultural anecdotes, blending gastronomy and local tradition into an engaging experience.
Strolling through the woods, you'll behold breathtaking views of the Gulf of Castellammare, deepening your connection with the region's natural beauty. Lastly, the captivating view of the archaeological site of the Temple of Segesta from a unique perspective offers immersion into the history, art, and culture of this fascinating destination. The guide, with enthusiasm and in-depth knowledge, contributes to transforming this tour into an unforgettable experience, providing an authentic connection with the destination and creating lasting memories for guests.
Private tour of Etna and Winery Visit with Food and Wine Tasting from Taormina
During the private tour by comfortable air-conditioned car, you will visit Etna - the highest active volcano in Europe. This tour is private - only for your party, nobody else to ensure the highest standards for our clients.
Your friendly private guide will pick you up at your accommodation, port or train station in Taormina, Giardini Naxos, Letojanni or nearby Area. You will get to know the history of volcano creation, about eruptions, culture, myths, and folklore of "Mamma Etna" and Sicily itself. Driving by private car through authentic mountain villages and visit some extinct craters.
Then you will visit one of the best Etna wineries and have lunch of fresh local food with fine red and white Sicilian wines.
We recommend wearing comfortable closed-toe shoes and bringing extra layers, such as something warm and a windbreaker or rain jacket, to be prepared for changing weather conditions.
Tour Etna and Wine Tasting
This tour is unique for this reason:
1:This is certainly an excursion full of adventure, relaxation, and enjoyment!
2: Etna winemakers know how to use the volcanic soil and local grapes varieties to create a wine that is incredibly unique!
3: The best way to enjoy a unique experience on the highest active volcano in Europe.
4: I love my land and I love to show the amazing and unique beauty, for sure I will do my best to let you enjoy a fabulous tour.
Food + City Tour tour in Ortigia with an authorized guide
We will accompany you on a culinary journey, exploring the gastonomic 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 a Sicilian local products.
Messina Private excursion Taormina and Castelmola
The tour departs from the cruise terminal towards Castelmola (approximately 45 minutes by road).
Castelmola is a small village on the top of Taormina with a wonderful view of Mount Etna.
After about an hour we move to Taormina, one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, reachable only on foot and full of shops and restaurants.
After about 2 or 3 hours we return to Messina, but not before a nice panoramic tour of Isola Bella.
As a last stop, we will visit the Sanctuary of Christ the King, a panoramic point over the Strait of Messina, and the Duomo cathedral, where you can admire the largest astronomical clock in Europe.
The timetable is designed to make the most of your time in Sicily and to be perfectly on time with the cruise ship.
Taormina: Sicilian Street Food & Wine Tour by Do Eat Better
Discover Taormina through its unforgettable flavors on our Taormina Food Tour, a journey through the charming streets and stunning sea views of one of Sicily’s most picturesque towns. Taste the dishes locals love, from traditional Sicilian specialties like arancini, cannoli, and fresh seafood to authentic family recipes. Each stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to genuine Italian culinary traditions and the best local producers.
Your guide is a passionate local Foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider knowledge, explains each tasting, and brings to life the history and culture behind every bite.
Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of Sicilian life. To ensure a personal and authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, so every guest receives full attention.
Please note: the tour runs in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.
Private Tour of Savoca, Castelmola, Taormina and Messina
We offer a service with friendly and pleasant staff who will guide you to discover the most evocative places in Sicily such as TAORMINA, the wonderful city where you can admire the GREEK ROMAN THEATER. SAVOCA famous city where they filmed the scenes of the film THE GODFATHER with a visit to BAR VITELLI, and I will let you taste our gastronomic specialties such as arancini, Messina granita, our Sicilian cannoli etc. All this at an extremely affordable price for families and more.
Commissario Montalbano day tour
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.
Cefalù : Private Boat Excursion with Aperitif and Snorkeling
Set sail from the port and let yourself be guided along one of the most fascinating stretches of coast in Sicily and the Mediterranean: sea caves, secret coves, turquoise seabed and the Listing of the village of Cefalù seen from the sea.
What will you do?
• You will sail along the coast of Cefalu;
• You will discover natural caves and coves accessible only by sea;
• You will snorkel between clear waters and colorful fish;
• Relax on board with prosecco and typical snacks;
• Take unforgettable photos of the village from the sea.
Why choose us?
• Small group → more space and relaxation;
• Comfortable and well-kept boat;
• Skipper of the place who knows every cove;
• Ideal for couples, families, anniversaries and romantic proposals.
Perfect for you if:
• Want to see the real Cefalù from the sea;
• You love swimming in clear waters;
• Looking for an elegant but relaxed experience;
• You want a memory that remains.
Treat yourself to a special moment on the sea of Cefalù, not a simple excursion, but a memory that you will carry with you forever.
Etna North: Guided trekking to Summit volcano craters
Starting from Piano Provenzana 1800masl (Etna Nord), the unique slope that currently allows the climb to the summit in safe conditions, with special 4x4 we will arrive to 2825masl (Piano delle Concazze.)
From here begins the ascent of about 2h to the main crater rim at an altitude of 3.320masl.
You will walk on the edge of the Central Crater, Northeast Crater and we will admire the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions.
You will surrounded by a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs, and the sparkling colors of the ground due to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular.
After the visit at the top, the panoramic path of descent characterized by fine volcanic ash and scorie, will give us a unforgettable view of Sicily coast
During the hike the guide will explain the history, the formation and the peculiarities of the volcano.
Once again at 2825masl, with the 4x4 we will return to Piano Provenzana
SALT TOUR-all inclusive: salt tour: Trapani, Paceco, Nubia
accompanied by a local expert guide the tour is a walk on foot and in minivan through 3 different salt pans in the Trapani Reserve, an enchanted place to discover how "wholemeal" salt is grown and collected. 2600 years of history expertly told with anecdotes, curiosities and scientific truths demonstrating that SALT is not just salt and is not as obvious as we think. continue with a visit to the salt museum, tasting of salt crystal and flavored salt flower and a walk through the salt tanks, a place of silence and inner peace where nature expertly managed by man transforms sea water into salt. a unique 360-degree experience..
Palermo Sicilian Street Food Tour: Small Group by Do Eat Better
The Do Eat Better Experience food tour is a walking tour around the historical center of the city. The tourist is guided by a Foodie, a local buddy able to explain every detail of the selected restaurants, their preparations, and the relevant history/curiosities.
Do Eat Better Experience tours are a mix of high-quality gastronomy as a way of showing Italian culture and lifestyle and a walking experience together with a local friend. This is the reason why we accept small groups only: we want to focus on a genuine exchange and give to each tourist the highest attention possible.
Please, note that the tour is always run in English and Italian; other languages upon request.
Transfer package from Palermo airport to Favignana (transfer + hydrofoil ticket)
The peculiarity of our service involves the purchase of tickets for the hydrofoil: you will therefore not have to queue once you arrive in Trapani and you will be immediately ready to continue on the island.