Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises
An opportunity to discover and visit Taormina (52 km away from Messina) with its Greek Theater, Corso Umberto and its exclusive shops and famous bars. You will admire the wonderful landscape and Isola Bella, a nature riserve-Unesco Heritage. The tour also includes a short visit to the picturesque village of Castelmola.
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 finally reach 2000mt.
Then you will visit one of the best Etna wineries and have lunch of fresh local food with fine red and white Sicilian wines.
PRIVATE tour by a comfortable car or minivan with a personal tour leader to the must-see Sicilian hill towns world-known thanks to F.F. Coppola, who filmed his legendary "The Godfather" here. Get the friendly and informative insight into the filming process and interesting trivia, learn the real Sicilian Mafia story, its structure, rise and development. Discover the history and culture of the movie locations and feel the romantically rustic atmosphere of old Sicily. Walk along the authentic streets of Savoca and Forza d’Agro remained unchanged since the movie was made, visit ancient churches, Bar Vitelli where Michael spoke to Apollonia’s father, and other locations.
At the end of the tour you will have a traditional lunch in a "Trattoria." Lunch consists of: typical local products: cheeses from Etna, salami, ham, sun-dried tomatoes from Taormina, olives, homemade bread, a portion of parmigiana, a portion of caponata, pasta alla norma, local wine and for dessert, lemon sorbet.
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.
You can admire the Bay of Naxos, the Grotta dell'amore, Capo Taormina, the Rock of the prickly pear, the Grotta delle sirene, Isola bella, Baia di Mazzarò, Atlantis Bay, the Rock of the elephant. With a stop for a swim in the Marine Park of Isola Bella in Taormina and an aperitif with almond paste and prosecco. The tour can also be combined with the search for dolphins or an aperitif
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.
Taormina and Castelmola tour with Greek Theater will let you experience the history of one of the Sicilian Greek colonies and its astonishing ancient Theatre, used as a film set for many movies and TV series, such as the recent White Lotus Sicily show.
The tour starts with a visit to Castelmola Sicily a picturesque village situated just above Taormina, the perfect place to enjoy a beautiful setting and a wonderful outlook over the magnificent bay of Giardini Naxos and Mount Etna rising in the distance.
Then our journey continues with a Taormina walking tour, seeing the Aragonese-style Porta Catania and Corso Umberto, once part of the ancient Roman street Via Valeria.
Enjoy a Taormina walking tour visiting the monuments of the town, as well as the most exclusive shops, restaurants, and hotels, such as the famous San Domenico Palace and the newest White Lotus Sicily location and the theatre of Taormina, the second-largest in Sicily, built by Greeks and Romans in the 3rd century BC.
Pick-up from accomodation and transfer to Syracuse where you will visit the wonderful Neapolis Archaeological Park for a walk immersed in the history of the great Greek civilization. Afterwords, visit of Ortigia (Syracuse's island) and its historical center, where you can wander around the local market, see and buy local products and souvenirs before sitting in a typical characteristic delicatessen shop (BURGIO) where you can taste typical homemade products like delicious selection of cold cuts and cheese, olives, dried tomatoes, aubergines, mushrooms etc...everything served with hot bread to emphasize the special taste of fresh products. Head out to Noto, one of the most important baroque centers in Sicily, where you will admire the most important baroque buildings in Sicily and taste one of our delicious desserts, like cannolo, cassata, granita etc...
Close your eyes and give yourself a day tour to the Egadi Islands, imagine being surrounded by an expanse of turquoise water, so clear that you can clearly see the fish and the seabed.
Egadi Boating is ready to offer you the most beautiful excursions in the islands of Favignana and Levanzo.
On board of our boats you will have the chance to discover up close the charm and uncontaminated nature of two of the Egadi islands: Favignana and Levanzo, where in addition to the beauty of the breathtaking views that nature has given to these corners of paradise, you will visit places that are were important scenarios of legendary battles of the past and home of the oldest tuna traps in the world.
All this accompanied by the experience and friendliness of the Egadi Boating team, who will take care of you, pampering you and making your experience unforgettable.
A maximum of 12 guests will be accommodated on each boat. In the case of larger groups, more boats will be used.
Imagine a body of water among the most beautiful in Italy, the charm of the tradition of the Egadi, stories of tons and tonnaroti, discover places of history and battles between the Romans and Carthaginians, stops bathing at will, snorkeling, the visit of magic caves, the traditional cuisine of Trapani and much more. Satisfied?
The boat sails to Favignana, where stops at the most famous bays of the Island as Cala Rossa, Bue Marino and Cala Azzurra. A special stop at the Lovers ‘Cave (Grotta degli Innamorati). The tour provides a stop at Favignana’s port to permit a quick visit of the city centre. The navigation continues to Levanzo stopping at Faraglione, Cala Fredda and Cala Minnola. During the stops you can swim and use the snorkeling equipment that you find on board.
The excursion starts at 10.00 from the port of Trapani and ends at about 6.00 pm.
The tour is for maximum 12 people
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.
Explore the Valley of the Temples on this exclusive tour aboard a modern, eco-friendly and easy-to-drive electric scooter. Visit the entire archaeological area located along the Via Sacra, admiring the ancient temples and many other interesting places along the way.
In addition, you can also walk the green paths, designed in such a way as to allow you to enjoy the natural beauty of the surrounding countryside, dotted with almond trees and groves of ancient olive trees. Here you can explore the ancient Roman roads, such as Cardo I.
The tour gives you the unique opportunity to visit both picturesque landscapes and ancient monuments, framed by the sea, land and sky. During your adventurous experience: Temple of Juno, ancient fortifications and arcosoli, Temple of Concord, Temple of Hercules, Girgentane goats.
Children are free when traveling with their parents.
Private tour from Catania by comfortable car with personal tour leader to the must-see Sicilian hill towns world-known thanks to F.F. Coppola, who filmed his legendary "The Godfather" here, Top 3 of the Greatest American Movies. Get the friendly and informative insight into the filming process and interesting trivia, learn the real Sicilian Mafia story, its structure, rise and development, and anti-Mafia fight. Discover the history and culture of the movie locations and Sicily itself, and feel the romantically rustic atmosphere of old Sicily. Walk along the authentic streets of Savoca and Forza d’Agro remained unchanged since the movie was made, visit ancient churches, Bar Vitelli where Michael spoke to Apollonia’s father, and other locations. At the end of the tour you will taste a traditional food( prosciutto, formaggi, caponata, parmigiana, pasta alla norma, lemon dessert and local wine on a terrace with a breathtaking view of the sea and surrounding countryside at local Trattoria.
This Day trip to Siracusa will take you back 2000 years, to show the greatness of a city that was among the most powerful cities of ancient Greece, and the beauty of the “Late Sicilian Baroque” in Noto.
The Excursion Siracusa Noto is suggested if you start from Hotels or Ports of Taormina Area and sourrounding. This is a tour for everyone, without difficulty and very interesting, from an archaeological and architectural point of view.
Discover Etna and the Alcantara Gorges! The perfect mix of adventure and refreshing relax!
The excursion begins by SUV or minivan (up to 8 people), together with our experienced guides.
Our first stop is an off-road trip to the 2002 eruption lava fron.
Continuing along the Via Mareneve, in the middle of the Ragabo pine forest, we will arrive at the starting point of our trekking to the Monti Sartorius craters. We will continue on foot, starting at 1650 metres and arriving at an altitude of 1750 metres, an easy walk suitable for everyone.
We will then explore a lava flow cave, the Grotta dei Ladroni, equipped with helmets and torches.
We will stop at a local chalet or restaurant for lunch (included in the price: a first course, drink and coffee).
After lunch, we will reach the characteristic Alcantara Gorges, also known as the Larderia Gorges. A refreshing and relaxing visit to a wonderful place. You can cool off in the Alcantara river in the middle of the canyon of the Gorges!
