SICILY
272 Tours Reviewed
Savoca plus Taormina feels like two vacations. What makes this outing special is the private, guided pace through Sicily’s most photogenic stops, plus the mix of film-site sightseeing and real-town walking instead of rushing through a bus circuit. I especially…
Three towns, one stress-free driver. In about eight hours, you’ll hop from Palermo to Monreale’s UNESCO mosaics to hilltop Castelbuono and end in the coastal lanes of Cefalù, with a driver handling the traffic. What I like most is how…
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Movie magic turns into real places in Sicily. This private The Godfather day trip strings together Savoca’s film locations and Taormina’s famous viewpoints, so the movie scenes you know become places you can actually walk through—without the stress of figuring…
A private door-to-door transfer from Catania Airport for up to 3 people costs $78.10, and you get Mercedes-style comfort with pickup that fits your timing. I love that it’s designed to reduce the usual airport stress: luggage in tow, finding…
Mt Etna and pistachios in one day is a smart pairing. You’ll get a private Mt. Etna outing built around crater, lava field, and cave exploring, plus a real farm lunch right under pistachio trees. I especially like that you’re…
Temples feel alive in two hours. A private, English guided visit to Agrigento’s UNESCO Valley of the Temples gets you moving through one of Italy’s most famous ancient sites, set on a plateau near the sea. It’s timed for a…
Sunset on an active volcano is hard to beat. I love the honey-and-wine tastings on Etna’s slopes and I love the crater sunset with Prosecco in your hand. The main drawback is simple: this outing requires good weather, so if…
Taormina feels different when you have a plan. This private walking tour mixes the big, postcard-worthy stops with the kind of context you miss on your own, and the guide can shape the walk around what catches your eye. I…
A fun history lesson tastes better than a museum ticket. You get a focused walk through Palermo’s old center plus real street-food favorites, guided by Fabrizio in English. I especially like the way the tour ties landmarks like Teatro Massimo…
Sicily moves faster when you skip the hassle. This private transfer connects Catania and Milazzo with door-to-door pickup, comfort for the ride, and the option to add sightseeing stops along the way. I love two things most: the practical on-time…
Syracuse looks better from the water. This full-day private cruise strings together sea caves with dramatic rock formations, Ortigia’s waterfront stories, and Plemmirio’s protected marine area—then ties it off with lunch and a sunset aperitif. I love the relaxed pace…
Etna works best with boots on. This private excursion pairs a guided walk among historic vents and lava terrain with a proper stop in a lava flow cave, then ends in the wine-and-olive town of Ragalna. The mix of geology,…
Godfather sightings in small Sicilian towns? That’s the fun of this tour: you’ll bounce between Forza d’Agro and Savoca, then walk through the very spots used in the film. I especially like the combo of big panoramic views and short…
Wind, waves, and a private boat in Sicily. I love the comfy Queen Mary II setup for families and friends, and I love the way this trip blends boat time with guided moments in Taormina and Giardini Naxos. You’ll spend…
One day, two kingdoms, no stress. I like the private transport and A/C car that keeps you moving, and I also love the chance to see Monreale Cathedral plus Palermo’s big sights in a single 7-hour loop. The one possible…
