Visit to the Museum and show of Sicilian puppets in Syracuse
The Vaccaro brothers, famous "puppeteers" of Syracuse, will guide you in discovering the secrets of the scene, you will also be able to live a unique experience maneuvering the puppets and marionettes, becoming a puppeteer for a day too!
You will hear the stories of brave paladins and damsels who, to defend their love, faced great challenges, tests of valor and heroic deeds among monstrous creatures and magic.
A completely new way to listen to the verses of chivalric poems, to let you experience the atmosphere of distant times, you can also visit the museum, a place full of mystery, history and enchantment.
At the end of the guided tour you will be able to watch a show being staged and listen to fabulous stories and poems of fearless knights.
Let yourself be carried away by the stories - which tell of valiant knights, ladies and sorcerers - taken from ancient novels and poems of the Carolingian era, represented in the splendid setting of the puppet theater in Syracuse.
Catamaran Sunset Cruise
Hop aboard the comfortable 10-meter motorized Catamaran, equipped with all the comforts and depart from the port of Cefalù for a mini cruise to enjoy the sunset along the beautiful Cefalù coast.
The excursion lasts 2 hours and 30 minutes It is a unique opportunity to experience the sea of Cefalù in total relaxation, with a dedicated skipper and an exclusive experience.
Private Transfer from Palermo Airport to Your Hotel in Cefalu
Personalized welcome: Upon arrival, the driver will be waiting for you with a name sign in the arrivals hall, near the Relay store, to ensure a quick and stress-free meeting.
High quality vehicles: Our cars, minivans and minibuses are equipped with the best comforts to make the journey more pleasant and comfortable.
Experienced drivers: Our drivers are highly professional, with years of experience in the industry, ready to take you to your destination in total safety and in the shortest possible time.
Additional comfort: During your trip, you will have free bottled water available to make your transfer even more enjoyable.
Transparent rates and no surprises: The price is one way, with immediate confirmation and travel vouchers to ensure maximum transparency and security.
Book your private transfer for a comfortable, safe and worry-free trip!
Private Syracuse Tour & light lunch in food market
We will pick You up with our Mercedes Minivan in Your accommodation. Drive towards Syracuse and Enjoy a wonderful tour of the old town Ortigia with a friendly local guide, passionate and proud of her native town. Strolling throughout Ortigia, the old city Centre of Siracusa, discover the secrets of 3000 years of history and admire all the treasures that different cultures left after their domination. After the walking tour visit the famous old open air food market where Your tasting lunch will be served in one of the most famous and authentic location. Personal attention of the guide and friendly atmosphere are guaranteed.
Etna tour with lunch and glass of wine from Syracuse
The best way to explore the wonders of Etna starting from Syracuse! Start an exciting adventure along the spectacular slopes of Mount Etna, where an expert guide will lead you into the fascinating world of volcanic phenomena. You will experience the perfect fusion of natural beauty and geological wonders, all within the UNESCO World Heritage site. The craters you will explore are located between 1,900 and 2,000 meters above sea level—an ideal altitude to discover and enjoy breathtaking views. Next, venture into the depths of a volcanic cave. With helmets and torches in hand, you will safely discover the underground secrets of this active volcano. Your guide will enrich you with fascinating details about eruptions and speleology, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Finally, treat yourself to a relaxing lunch consisting of Sicilian "Tavola Calda", water and wine!
From Messina: Private Tour of Taormina and Castelmola
Get ready to choose one of my tours, I am a driver who speaks English, Spanish French and Arabic. The seriousness, professionalism and that touch of Sicilianness that characterizes my activities and my tours will make your experience memorable and your memories unique.
Sicilian Cooking Class with Traditional Lunch in Palermo
Inside one of Palermo's most fascinating historical markets, an intense culinary adventure begins. In the company of an Expert local chef, select fresh and typical ingredients, immersing yourself in the vibrant scents and colors of the Point of Sale. Reach a private home and actively participate in the preparation of a Sicilian menu, rich in flavor and tradition. Share your experience with a close-knit group, enjoying the final lunch paired with a delicious Sicilian wine. Come home with a unique memory and new recipes to try.
Discover Palermo
Walking tour in the heart of the city of Palermo, discovering historical markets, churches and squares. A journey through the history and culture of a unique city in the world.
Mt. Etna and Taormina village full day tour from Catania
Discover two of Eastern Sicily’s most iconic destinations on a full-day Etna & Taormina tour designed for the whole family.
Travel from the dramatic volcanic landscapes of Mount Etna to the timeless beauty of Taormina, combining nature, culture and breathtaking views in one unforgettable experience.
Accompanied by expert guides, you will explore the Etna Park, admire surreal lava fields and extinct craters, and learn about the powerful forces that shaped this unique land.
From Rifugio Sapienza, choose between a walk with a local passionate guide or the high-altitude option with cable car and 4x4 bus.
Visit a lava cave and enjoy a tasting of local honey, olive oil and traditional products.
The journey continues to Taormina, with stunning views of Isola Bella aboard our van, before enjoying free time to explore its charming streets, historic monuments, and elegant shops at your own pace.
Half Day Private Guided Boat Tour in Taormina
Spend half a day on the boat, visit all the Bays and Caves, customize your tour as you see fit. A complete experience full of adventures.
This is a half-day boat tour in which we will sail along the coast of Taormina and Giardini Naxos, which offer a scenario of incomparable beauty that is characterized by a succession of small beaches, bays and suggestive caves set in the rocky walls.
During the navigation there are some stops in the best bays to admire the splendid panorama, relax in the sun, listen to good music or go snorkelling with the equipment included on board.
Enjoy the fascinating tales of myths and legends that most characterize our Earth.
An experience in which you can enjoy an aperitif based on local products prepared by your captain: different types of appetizers accompanied by: Prosecco, local wine, beer, soft drinks and water.
Etna Urban Winery - Sunset vineyard Walk and Tasting Dinner
Etna Urban winery is a unique wine tourism experience. It is located in a natural spot on Etna surrounded by the expanding city, where we have decided to revive the historical family Etna viticulture.
We are motivated by the love for a 8 generations' family property, and the desire to show that a different use of land is possible and feasible even within city's suburbs, that still retain the character of a typical Etna lava field.
You will visit the vineyards at your own pace through the self guided vineyard trail. Take time to enjoy your walk, stop at viewpoints and learn at the information boards. Immerse in the austere atmosphere of our 1790 historical winery and still largely in its original shape.
And finally, explore our cousine! Our resident chef Leonardo is looking forward to delight you with a culinary journey across the four slopes of Etna, 4 wines paired with 4 gourmet bites, followed by a main course.
Syracuse Aperitif boat at Sunset island and sea caves
It is one of the most popular excursions of 2021 with excursions to the sea caves and an aperitif with typical Sicilian products unique from imitations ... we are waiting for you
Etna trekking and wine tasting
An excursion created for those who love nature and good food. We will take you to visit the most beautiful places of our volcano, passing from lava flows and extinct craters to breathtaking views on vine terraces admiring the diversity of natural beauty. Exploration of a typical lava flow cave with helmet and torch.
Guided tour in a typical Etna winery. We will visit one of the best wineries located on the Etna side.
After a visit to the cellar we will have the opportunity to taste some native wines paired with typical local products.
Tour - HALF DAY - Marzamemi and Capo Passero by Boat
MARZAMEMI by land/CAPO PASSERO by boat:
Visit to Marzamemi, a charming fishing village that developed around the still active tuna factory, where you can watch the tuna being processed (exclusive to Birrico Tour). Continue towards Portopalo di Capo Passero from where you will depart by boat towards the island of Capo Passero where you will have the opportunity to swim between the Ionian Sea and the Mediterranean Sea.
Mount Etna Tour at Sunset - Small Groups from Taormina
Walk through the woods and extinct craters around Mt. Etna on this 6-hour sunset walking tour from Taormina. Learn about the fascinating and spectacular volcanic phenomena that have occurred there over time. Visit one of the most striking lava caves on Mt. Etna in a small group and then watch the sunset from a panoramic and impressive viewing point.
Di Giovanna Winery Tour & 3 Wine Tasting
The Di Giovanna vineyards and wine cellar are located inside the protected Nature Reserve of Monte Genuardo. The guided tours explain the entire wine making process from the grapes to the bottle. The beautiful, expansive panorama can be enjoyed from the tasting room, while sipping our organic white, rose and red wines. Taste local cheeses and our organic extra virgin olive oil.
Mount Etna and Taormina day tour
Enjoy two Sicilians must-see places in one day.
Jump on the highest active volcano in Europe,explore a lava tube with hard hats
and flashlights,take a walk in the Silvestri's crater and taste typical local products
such as olive,olive oil,honey,wines and liquors.
Have a break at volcano's foothill to taste Sicilian pizza (not included).
Spend the afternoon in a free walking tour of Taormina,the pearl of the Mediterranean sea.
Visit the Greek theater (tickets not included),the cathedral,the botanical garden and more.
Mt. Etna nature and flavors half day Tour from Catania
Whether you're a nature lover or simply curious, this tour offers a perfect blend of geology, exploration, and Sicilian culture, all in the comfort of a small group of up to 8 people.
Your journey begins with a scenic drive up the slopes of Etna to reach the iconic Sapienza Refuge, located at 1,986 meters. Surrounded by dramatic volcanic landscapes, you’ll explore some fascinating Craters, as well as recent lava fields from the volcano’s latest activity.
Led by a certified nature guide, you’ll then delve into the underground world of a real lava cave, equipped with a helmet and headlamp.
Enjoy a relaxing stop at a local products store nestled on Etna’s fertile slopes. Taste Sicilian specialities like local honey, and olive oil.
Mount Etna and Taormina Tour from Palermo
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.
Discover the Charm of Palermo: A 3-Hour UNESCO Sites Walking Tour
Palermo, a city of allure, showcases rich cultural and historical treasures, with 8 UNESCO sites. Our intimate small group tour offers delightful exploration of top attractions and local cuisine.
Experience a captivating three-hour journey through Baroque and Normann-Arabic architecture. Piazza Pretoria, known as Square of Shame, boasts a grand marble fountain with striking nude statues. The 14th-century Praetorian Palace houses the Town Hall, open to the public.
Visit the Royal Palace, now the Regional Parliament, with the stunning Palatine Chapel's golden mosaics. Iconic sites like Martorana Church, praised as "most beautiful monument in the world," and the Cathedral of Palermo, reflecting diverse styles, await.
Indulge in a Sicilian cannolo at a local shop during this enriching cultural expedition. Join us for an unforgettable Palermo experience!
Etna Morning Tour from Catania
The tour is aimed at all types of customers, from the smallest to the largest, as it is of an easy level. You can admire the enchanting lunar landscapes characterized by the presence of ancient lava flows, flora and fauna.
All this will happen with the presence of a companion who will explain all the secrets and information inherent to the highest volcano in Europe.
- Pick up at an accommodation or agreed meeting point.
- Visit of the Silvestri Craters at an altitude of 2000 meters.
- Visit of a lava flow cave (helmets and torches in
supplied)
- Visit of the "Valle del Bove"
- Visit of the famous lava flow of 1991/93 which reached the gates of
village of Zafferana Etnea
- Tasting of typical products in a local company at Zafferana
- Drop off at the accommodation facility or
Etna Tour and Lunch in a Winery with Wine Tasting
Thanks to this tour you will have the opportunity to experience unique emotions, mixed with amazement and fear, for the breathtaking scenery and views but also the devastating and merciless power of the volcano that with its lava flows sweeps everything and changes the ambiance for centuries. But the volcano is also a big good brother for local people, giving them the fruits of the fertile land that you can taste first at the honey farm and then at the winery, thus immersing yourself in the aromas and flavors typical of this wonderful land full of contrasts.
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.
Private City Kickstart Tour: Palermo
Receive a warm welcome to Palermo on a private tour that will kick off your time in the city in the best way possible! In only 90 minutes, a local guide will get you acquainted with Palermo to help you enjoy the rest of your stay to the fullest.
Discover where to find Palazzo Reale and Quattro Canti, and how to explore them away from the crowds. And what about that unique family-owned restaurant or that amazing local hotspot? We got you covered; the local guides are experts in the subject! Forget about touristy traps; on this city kickstart tour, your guide will point you in the right direction.
Private City Kickstart Tour: Palermo is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local produce and prevent over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.