Top Catania City Tours

Catania has a world of offerings for travelers: UNESCO World Heritage sites, fascinating history, street markets, and a cuisine that is the envy of the Mediterranean. It can be a challenge to pack it all in one day, but this private half-day walking tour—which pairs the city’s top sights with traditional street food and wine—allows you to do just that. Upgrade to end the tour with a wine and food tasting at a local restaurant.

• Catania pick-up and drop-off in your accomodation PRIVATE CAR WITH GUIDE  • Welcome kit • Stroll past ancient lava flows • Reach the Rifugio Sapienza or Rifugio Citelli • Trekking around the Silvestri Craters or Sartorius Craters • Explore a lava flow cave with helmets and lamps • See the Valle del Bove  • Savor the tasting of typical products • Stroll in the historic center of Taormina LASTS ABOUT 8 HOURS

On this fantastic private day tour we will discover one of the most vibrant cities of southern Italy, Catania, where you can admire its imposing Cathedral, a symbol of devotion to its patron Saint Agatha, and Piazza del Duomo where stands "U 'Liotru", the statue of an elephant in lava stone and symbol of the city. Then we will visit Mount Etna and the extinct craters at an approximate height of 2000 meters. you will admire unique lava formations and our naturalistic guide will introduce you to the fascinating world of volcanic phenomena. We will also explore a volcanic cave together, we will provide you with helmets and torches.

Forget the stress of booking a taxi , car rental or finding transportation on spot.  Meet your driver and relax on the journey in a private vehicle. The private transfer is by comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week with professional driver .

Visit and taste the art, colors and flavors of one of the wonders of Sicily, Syracuse and its enchanting island Ortigia. Live and immerse yourself in the architecture and culture of ancient Magna Grecia and taste the flavors and smells of this fantastic land

You will meet your driver at the exit of the port or inside the receptin of your hotel .. It has an inscription with your name written on it ... After leaving the pier with your local driver, the road will wind around the slopes of the mountain, before reaching the Silvestri craters at about 6,000 feet above sea level. At ca. 3,350 m (10,922 feet) is the tallest and most active volcano in Europe. Previous eruptions have devastated Catania with lava that has reached the sea on several occasions. We visit the winery and the cellar and we will have a full lunch with Etna wine tasting, you must book us 10 days in advance. The cost of this experience is not included in the tour price, the cost is € 45.00 per person and you must pay the winery owner at the end of the lunch. Continue with the journey to Taormina (40 minutes), the most picturesque city in Sicily. Visit the ancient theater, the most remarkable monument of Taormina and one of the most famous ruins in Sicily.

The tour consists in touching with your own hands the most important sites where the famous scenes of the trilogy Godfather were made. It is an extraordinary tour to remember this unbelievable movie, one of the best of all time, a masterpiece of Coppola starring Brando, De Niro, Al Pacino.

Visit with us the characteristic village of Castelmola, named "The most beautiful village in Italy". Admire the splendid panorama from the castle of Mola and the fantastic view of Mount Etna. Visit to the characteristic Turrisi bar. Free visit to the streets of Taormina, tasting the typical arancino or Sicilian cannolo.

Through the plain of Catania, we will arrive in Agrigento. We will cross some rural villages and the road will be very interesting. The Valley of the Temples has been a world heritage archaeological site since 1997, one of the most popular and important tourist destinations in Sicily. Afterwards we will move to Piazza Armerina. However, this city is famous for the beautiful Villa Romana del Casale, at the foot of the city, which owes its fame to the floors made entirely of mosaics depicting mythological stories.

Discover the beauty of Sicily's historic cities during a full-day tour, visit the fascinating city of Syracuse and admire its Roman and Greek ruins including the Greek Theater, the Latomie del Paradiso, the ear of Dionysus, the 'Roman amphitheater. Continue to the island of Ortigia, the heart of Syracuse, and explore its narrow streets and the fascinating Fountain of Arethusa, a source of fresh water that forms a basin with papyrus plants. Travel to the city of Noto, known for its golden color and known as the baroque jewel of eastern Sicily.

On this private tour you will spend a wonderful day. You will be brought into the famous TV series of Commissioner Montalbano. We will cross the east coast and go to see the fantastic Sicilian late Baroque. You will visit the city of Ragusa Ibla, the main location of the TV set which, thanks to the baroque wonders and the historic center of Ragusa, has been included by UNESCO among the world heritage sites. Visit of Punta Secca (Marinella in the TV series) where the famous house of Commissioner Montalbano is located. Move in the direction of Scicli where the Vigata police station where Montalbano works is located. Last but not least is Modica, another glorious Baroque city and a UNESCO heritage site. Visit to the Church of San Giorgio and the beautiful facade of Palazzo Polara which appear in the TV series of Montalbano. There will also be a typical Modica chocolate tasting.

Visit and taste the art, colors and flavors of one of the wonders of Sicily, Noto (UNESCO heritage) and the enchanting island of Ortigia. Live and immerse yourself in the architecture and culture of ancient Magna Grecia and taste the flavors and smells of this fantastic land.

Etna & Taormina One Day Tour is the unique opportunity to join two best-seller tours in one day, comfortable minivan, professional licensed guide assistance during the whole day, all-inclusive tour with no more expenditures, enough free time for shopping and souvering. + Visit the highest active vulcano with us + Explore the recent activities + Taste local products + Enjoy the most beautiful place in Sicily, Taormina + Dream on the most breath-taking paroramic Square in Italy + Visit the Ancient Theatre of Taormina + Learn the charming love stories of the most glorious town + Taste some delicious Italian ice-cream + Make a wish where it comes really true + Just enjoy the most beautiful day in Italy