SICILY
171 Tours Reviewed
A boat day off Agrigento hits differently. I like that this is a private setup (just your group) and you get multiple chances to get in the water, not one rushed photo stop. I also love the pacing: a few…
Ortigia looks different from the water. This short sea-caves cruise along Syracuse’s coast pairs big views with a sunset aperitif moment you do not rush. The main drawback to plan around is that the trip depends on weather, and the…
A boat ride around Ortigia can feel like instant history. You’ll cruise the Syracuse shoreline by sea, passing major landmarks from the water before heading to the Pillirina karst caves near Plemmirio. It’s a smooth half-day plan that mixes sights,…
Dolphins swim free right at sunset. This 3-hour Sicily boat trip is built around dolphin watching with a stated 95% chance of sightings, then it shifts into golden-hour mode with an aperitif at sea and a chance for a sunset…
Aperitif. Caves. Crystal water. In one 3-hour spin. You’ll sail from Giardini Naxos on the Blue Diamond and cruise the bays around Isola Bella, with a real focus on Taormina’s shoreline points—not just a long look from the dock. I…
Sea caves and stories roll by fast. On this 2-hour boat outing from Syracuse, you get sea cave views and a water-level look at the Ortigia tip. It is the kind of trip where the photos look good, but the…
Dolphins have a clock, and it is sunset. This 2-hour boat search from Aci Trezza runs in a small-group format (up to 8) and includes binoculars and cetacean identification cards, so you can follow what you’re actually seeing. The only…
The sea off Catania has a myth problem. You’ll cruise toward the islands tied to the Cyclops legends, then spend serious time at the Ulysses caves area with swimming and snorkeling, all while the skipper runs a smooth, safe ride.…
Godfather fans, you’ll like this itinerary. This private day in Savoca and Taormina Bay mixes movie landmarks, real local stories, and a boat ride along the coast. You get a full-food lunch break too, not just quick stops. I especially…
Sea caves plus Ortigia in 90 minutes. This private boat tour in Sicily is built for quick, scenic stops: you enter the sea cave ravines near Syracuse, then cruise the sights around Isola di Ortigia. It’s a simple plan with…
That first turn toward Ortigia feels like a shortcut to the sea. You get a small-group sailing-style tour around the island that’s built for views and the story side of Syracuse, including sailing basics and the legends tied to this…
Coves, snorkels, and lunch on the water. This yacht excursion to Favignana and Levanzo is built for an easy day out: you get multiple swimming stops in protected coves, plus snorkeling gear included (mask and snorkel tube with fins). You…
One sentence can say a lot: this is sunset done right. You get Etna views from the sea plus a swim/snorkel break with spritz and snacks included. The only real catch is simple: it runs on good weather, so you’ll…
Sun, snacks, and sea air in four hours. I love how this boat route turns Mondello swim stops into the main event, not an afterthought, with easy jumps from the water and enough deck time to relax. I also like…
A two-hour boat ride can beat a full day on land. This Isola Bella mini-cruise from the Taormina area is a simple, scenic sailing loop with swims and snorkeling in the Bay of Naxos. I like that you get real…
