Hamlet, Sirakuza İli, Sicilya Bölgesi, İtalya
Temel özellikler: Pitoresk, Kayalar, Doğal gölge
İçindeki tüm plajlar 63 km den merkez
Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft) Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure. Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina. On the way to Taormina, enjoy a stop where you will have the opportunity to taste a selection of authentic Sicilian honeys made in the volcanic area. Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time
Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.
Catania can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide makes the city’s charm easy to discover. This personalized tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and culture. If you wish to explore a museum, we can tailor the tour to include it—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring the itinerary highlights the places that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Catania’s history and culture.
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape. We will move in a pistachio farm to have lunch with typical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. The visit continues to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow! Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm. Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
Live a unique experience with our Etna Morning Tour. Our Guide will pick you up where agreed. The first stop will take you to a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then stop for 10 minutes in a bar. We will continue with a light trek lasting about 2 hours at an altitude of 2000 meters and in the Silvestri Craters area on the south side of the volcano. You will walk on a path characterized by ancient flows, ancient craters and breathtaking landscapes. The tour will end with a tasting of typical Sicilian products and a light lunch, with which you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of our land. A real moment of pleasure and relaxation before returning to Catania.
There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.
Un’Esperienza Autentica in Sicilia Vivi un viaggio unico tra cibo e vino nel cuore della Sicilia, in una vera casa siciliana dove l’ospitalità ti farà sentire subito a casa. Sarai guidato da Angela e dalla sua famiglia, che ti accompagnerà alla scoperta dei sapori più autentici dell’isola, con piatti biologici preparati con ingredienti freschi dall’orto di famiglia, seguendo ricette tramandate da generazioni. Ogni portata è abbinata a vini Etnei selezionati della prestigiosa cantina Campo Re, le vigne amate dal Re Vittorio Emanuele II, e a vini del nostro vigneto di famiglia, prodotti con metodi antichi. Degusterai 4 vini unici, per un’esperienza autentica. Questa non è una semplice degustazione: è un’esperienza esclusiva, tra tradizione, storie siciliane e nuove amicizie, lontana dai percorsi classici dei ristoranti. Prenota ora e vivi la Sicilia autentica! Esperienza organizzata da Angela di Sicilian Soul Experience, il tuo punto di riferimento per questa esclusiva esperienza
Comfortable private transfer between Taormina and Cefalù, available in both directions (Taormina → Cefalù or Cefalù → Taormina). The service offers a relaxing trip with a professional driver, who will guide you along the beautiful Sicilian coast. If desired, you can customize the route with optional stops to explore villages or viewpoints along the way, turning the transfer into a unique travel experience.
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.
Trekking on one of the slopes of Mount Etna, among ancient flows, lunar landscapes and lush woods, houses surrounded by lava, breathtaking views, lava caves to be explored in total safety and tasting of typical local products. Lunch at a mountain hut to follow visit to the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, formed thousands of years ago thanks to a lava flow that invaded the bed of the Alcantara river.
During the friendly and engaging full day excursions on Mount Etna you will be led to the discovery of all colours and fascinating histories of our volcano. Hike on the Etna, see a lava cave, enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch and wine tasting and visit the beautiful Alcantara Gorges from a panoramic point of view.
Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking views. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna; the ascent to the summit will be performed either by cableway and off-road vehicles (on the South-East side of Etna) or by off-road vehicles only (on the North-East side of Etna). Once at the summit, you will enjoy an easy hike at the base of the summit craters accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterwards, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft) Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure. Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina. On the way to Taormina, enjoy a stop where you will have the opportunity to taste a selection of authentic Sicilian honeys made in the volcanic area. Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time
Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.
Catania can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide makes the city’s charm easy to discover. This personalized tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and culture. If you wish to explore a museum, we can tailor the tour to include it—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring the itinerary highlights the places that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Catania’s history and culture.
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape. We will move in a pistachio farm to have lunch with typical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. The visit continues to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow! Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm. Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
Live a unique experience with our Etna Morning Tour. Our Guide will pick you up where agreed. The first stop will take you to a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then stop for 10 minutes in a bar. We will continue with a light trek lasting about 2 hours at an altitude of 2000 meters and in the Silvestri Craters area on the south side of the volcano. You will walk on a path characterized by ancient flows, ancient craters and breathtaking landscapes. The tour will end with a tasting of typical Sicilian products and a light lunch, with which you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of our land. A real moment of pleasure and relaxation before returning to Catania.
There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.
Un’Esperienza Autentica in Sicilia Vivi un viaggio unico tra cibo e vino nel cuore della Sicilia, in una vera casa siciliana dove l’ospitalità ti farà sentire subito a casa. Sarai guidato da Angela e dalla sua famiglia, che ti accompagnerà alla scoperta dei sapori più autentici dell’isola, con piatti biologici preparati con ingredienti freschi dall’orto di famiglia, seguendo ricette tramandate da generazioni. Ogni portata è abbinata a vini Etnei selezionati della prestigiosa cantina Campo Re, le vigne amate dal Re Vittorio Emanuele II, e a vini del nostro vigneto di famiglia, prodotti con metodi antichi. Degusterai 4 vini unici, per un’esperienza autentica. Questa non è una semplice degustazione: è un’esperienza esclusiva, tra tradizione, storie siciliane e nuove amicizie, lontana dai percorsi classici dei ristoranti. Prenota ora e vivi la Sicilia autentica! Esperienza organizzata da Angela di Sicilian Soul Experience, il tuo punto di riferimento per questa esclusiva esperienza
Comfortable private transfer between Taormina and Cefalù, available in both directions (Taormina → Cefalù or Cefalù → Taormina). The service offers a relaxing trip with a professional driver, who will guide you along the beautiful Sicilian coast. If desired, you can customize the route with optional stops to explore villages or viewpoints along the way, turning the transfer into a unique travel experience.
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.
Trekking on one of the slopes of Mount Etna, among ancient flows, lunar landscapes and lush woods, houses surrounded by lava, breathtaking views, lava caves to be explored in total safety and tasting of typical local products. Lunch at a mountain hut to follow visit to the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, formed thousands of years ago thanks to a lava flow that invaded the bed of the Alcantara river.
During the friendly and engaging full day excursions on Mount Etna you will be led to the discovery of all colours and fascinating histories of our volcano. Hike on the Etna, see a lava cave, enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch and wine tasting and visit the beautiful Alcantara Gorges from a panoramic point of view.
Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking views. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna; the ascent to the summit will be performed either by cableway and off-road vehicles (on the South-East side of Etna) or by off-road vehicles only (on the North-East side of Etna). Once at the summit, you will enjoy an easy hike at the base of the summit craters accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterwards, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft) Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure. Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina. On the way to Taormina, enjoy a stop where you will have the opportunity to taste a selection of authentic Sicilian honeys made in the volcanic area. Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time
Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.
Catania can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide makes the city’s charm easy to discover. This personalized tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and culture. If you wish to explore a museum, we can tailor the tour to include it—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring the itinerary highlights the places that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Catania’s history and culture.
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape. We will move in a pistachio farm to have lunch with typical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. The visit continues to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow! Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm. Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
Live a unique experience with our Etna Morning Tour. Our Guide will pick you up where agreed. The first stop will take you to a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then stop for 10 minutes in a bar. We will continue with a light trek lasting about 2 hours at an altitude of 2000 meters and in the Silvestri Craters area on the south side of the volcano. You will walk on a path characterized by ancient flows, ancient craters and breathtaking landscapes. The tour will end with a tasting of typical Sicilian products and a light lunch, with which you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of our land. A real moment of pleasure and relaxation before returning to Catania.
There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.
Un’Esperienza Autentica in Sicilia Vivi un viaggio unico tra cibo e vino nel cuore della Sicilia, in una vera casa siciliana dove l’ospitalità ti farà sentire subito a casa. Sarai guidato da Angela e dalla sua famiglia, che ti accompagnerà alla scoperta dei sapori più autentici dell’isola, con piatti biologici preparati con ingredienti freschi dall’orto di famiglia, seguendo ricette tramandate da generazioni. Ogni portata è abbinata a vini Etnei selezionati della prestigiosa cantina Campo Re, le vigne amate dal Re Vittorio Emanuele II, e a vini del nostro vigneto di famiglia, prodotti con metodi antichi. Degusterai 4 vini unici, per un’esperienza autentica. Questa non è una semplice degustazione: è un’esperienza esclusiva, tra tradizione, storie siciliane e nuove amicizie, lontana dai percorsi classici dei ristoranti. Prenota ora e vivi la Sicilia autentica! Esperienza organizzata da Angela di Sicilian Soul Experience, il tuo punto di riferimento per questa esclusiva esperienza
Comfortable private transfer between Taormina and Cefalù, available in both directions (Taormina → Cefalù or Cefalù → Taormina). The service offers a relaxing trip with a professional driver, who will guide you along the beautiful Sicilian coast. If desired, you can customize the route with optional stops to explore villages or viewpoints along the way, turning the transfer into a unique travel experience.
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.
Trekking on one of the slopes of Mount Etna, among ancient flows, lunar landscapes and lush woods, houses surrounded by lava, breathtaking views, lava caves to be explored in total safety and tasting of typical local products. Lunch at a mountain hut to follow visit to the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, formed thousands of years ago thanks to a lava flow that invaded the bed of the Alcantara river.
During the friendly and engaging full day excursions on Mount Etna you will be led to the discovery of all colours and fascinating histories of our volcano. Hike on the Etna, see a lava cave, enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch and wine tasting and visit the beautiful Alcantara Gorges from a panoramic point of view.
Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking views. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna; the ascent to the summit will be performed either by cableway and off-road vehicles (on the South-East side of Etna) or by off-road vehicles only (on the North-East side of Etna). Once at the summit, you will enjoy an easy hike at the base of the summit craters accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterwards, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft) Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure. Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina. On the way to Taormina, enjoy a stop where you will have the opportunity to taste a selection of authentic Sicilian honeys made in the volcanic area. Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time
Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.
Catania can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide makes the city’s charm easy to discover. This personalized tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and culture. If you wish to explore a museum, we can tailor the tour to include it—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring the itinerary highlights the places that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Catania’s history and culture.
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape. We will move in a pistachio farm to have lunch with typical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. The visit continues to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow! Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm. Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
Live a unique experience with our Etna Morning Tour. Our Guide will pick you up where agreed. The first stop will take you to a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then stop for 10 minutes in a bar. We will continue with a light trek lasting about 2 hours at an altitude of 2000 meters and in the Silvestri Craters area on the south side of the volcano. You will walk on a path characterized by ancient flows, ancient craters and breathtaking landscapes. The tour will end with a tasting of typical Sicilian products and a light lunch, with which you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of our land. A real moment of pleasure and relaxation before returning to Catania.
There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.
Un’Esperienza Autentica in Sicilia Vivi un viaggio unico tra cibo e vino nel cuore della Sicilia, in una vera casa siciliana dove l’ospitalità ti farà sentire subito a casa. Sarai guidato da Angela e dalla sua famiglia, che ti accompagnerà alla scoperta dei sapori più autentici dell’isola, con piatti biologici preparati con ingredienti freschi dall’orto di famiglia, seguendo ricette tramandate da generazioni. Ogni portata è abbinata a vini Etnei selezionati della prestigiosa cantina Campo Re, le vigne amate dal Re Vittorio Emanuele II, e a vini del nostro vigneto di famiglia, prodotti con metodi antichi. Degusterai 4 vini unici, per un’esperienza autentica. Questa non è una semplice degustazione: è un’esperienza esclusiva, tra tradizione, storie siciliane e nuove amicizie, lontana dai percorsi classici dei ristoranti. Prenota ora e vivi la Sicilia autentica! Esperienza organizzata da Angela di Sicilian Soul Experience, il tuo punto di riferimento per questa esclusiva esperienza
Comfortable private transfer between Taormina and Cefalù, available in both directions (Taormina → Cefalù or Cefalù → Taormina). The service offers a relaxing trip with a professional driver, who will guide you along the beautiful Sicilian coast. If desired, you can customize the route with optional stops to explore villages or viewpoints along the way, turning the transfer into a unique travel experience.
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.
Trekking on one of the slopes of Mount Etna, among ancient flows, lunar landscapes and lush woods, houses surrounded by lava, breathtaking views, lava caves to be explored in total safety and tasting of typical local products. Lunch at a mountain hut to follow visit to the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, formed thousands of years ago thanks to a lava flow that invaded the bed of the Alcantara river.
During the friendly and engaging full day excursions on Mount Etna you will be led to the discovery of all colours and fascinating histories of our volcano. Hike on the Etna, see a lava cave, enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch and wine tasting and visit the beautiful Alcantara Gorges from a panoramic point of view.
Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking views. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna; the ascent to the summit will be performed either by cableway and off-road vehicles (on the South-East side of Etna) or by off-road vehicles only (on the North-East side of Etna). Once at the summit, you will enjoy an easy hike at the base of the summit craters accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterwards, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft) Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure. Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina. On the way to Taormina, enjoy a stop where you will have the opportunity to taste a selection of authentic Sicilian honeys made in the volcanic area. Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time
Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.
Catania can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide makes the city’s charm easy to discover. This personalized tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and culture. If you wish to explore a museum, we can tailor the tour to include it—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring the itinerary highlights the places that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Catania’s history and culture.
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape. We will move in a pistachio farm to have lunch with typical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. The visit continues to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow! Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm. Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
Live a unique experience with our Etna Morning Tour. Our Guide will pick you up where agreed. The first stop will take you to a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then stop for 10 minutes in a bar. We will continue with a light trek lasting about 2 hours at an altitude of 2000 meters and in the Silvestri Craters area on the south side of the volcano. You will walk on a path characterized by ancient flows, ancient craters and breathtaking landscapes. The tour will end with a tasting of typical Sicilian products and a light lunch, with which you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of our land. A real moment of pleasure and relaxation before returning to Catania.
There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.
Un’Esperienza Autentica in Sicilia Vivi un viaggio unico tra cibo e vino nel cuore della Sicilia, in una vera casa siciliana dove l’ospitalità ti farà sentire subito a casa. Sarai guidato da Angela e dalla sua famiglia, che ti accompagnerà alla scoperta dei sapori più autentici dell’isola, con piatti biologici preparati con ingredienti freschi dall’orto di famiglia, seguendo ricette tramandate da generazioni. Ogni portata è abbinata a vini Etnei selezionati della prestigiosa cantina Campo Re, le vigne amate dal Re Vittorio Emanuele II, e a vini del nostro vigneto di famiglia, prodotti con metodi antichi. Degusterai 4 vini unici, per un’esperienza autentica. Questa non è una semplice degustazione: è un’esperienza esclusiva, tra tradizione, storie siciliane e nuove amicizie, lontana dai percorsi classici dei ristoranti. Prenota ora e vivi la Sicilia autentica! Esperienza organizzata da Angela di Sicilian Soul Experience, il tuo punto di riferimento per questa esclusiva esperienza
Comfortable private transfer between Taormina and Cefalù, available in both directions (Taormina → Cefalù or Cefalù → Taormina). The service offers a relaxing trip with a professional driver, who will guide you along the beautiful Sicilian coast. If desired, you can customize the route with optional stops to explore villages or viewpoints along the way, turning the transfer into a unique travel experience.
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.
Trekking on one of the slopes of Mount Etna, among ancient flows, lunar landscapes and lush woods, houses surrounded by lava, breathtaking views, lava caves to be explored in total safety and tasting of typical local products. Lunch at a mountain hut to follow visit to the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, formed thousands of years ago thanks to a lava flow that invaded the bed of the Alcantara river.
During the friendly and engaging full day excursions on Mount Etna you will be led to the discovery of all colours and fascinating histories of our volcano. Hike on the Etna, see a lava cave, enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch and wine tasting and visit the beautiful Alcantara Gorges from a panoramic point of view.
Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking views. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna; the ascent to the summit will be performed either by cableway and off-road vehicles (on the South-East side of Etna) or by off-road vehicles only (on the North-East side of Etna). Once at the summit, you will enjoy an easy hike at the base of the summit craters accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterwards, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft) Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure. Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina. On the way to Taormina, enjoy a stop where you will have the opportunity to taste a selection of authentic Sicilian honeys made in the volcanic area. Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time
Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.
Catania can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide makes the city’s charm easy to discover. This personalized tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and culture. If you wish to explore a museum, we can tailor the tour to include it—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring the itinerary highlights the places that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Catania’s history and culture.
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape. We will move in a pistachio farm to have lunch with typical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. The visit continues to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow! Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm. Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
Live a unique experience with our Etna Morning Tour. Our Guide will pick you up where agreed. The first stop will take you to a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then stop for 10 minutes in a bar. We will continue with a light trek lasting about 2 hours at an altitude of 2000 meters and in the Silvestri Craters area on the south side of the volcano. You will walk on a path characterized by ancient flows, ancient craters and breathtaking landscapes. The tour will end with a tasting of typical Sicilian products and a light lunch, with which you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of our land. A real moment of pleasure and relaxation before returning to Catania.
There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.
Un’Esperienza Autentica in Sicilia Vivi un viaggio unico tra cibo e vino nel cuore della Sicilia, in una vera casa siciliana dove l’ospitalità ti farà sentire subito a casa. Sarai guidato da Angela e dalla sua famiglia, che ti accompagnerà alla scoperta dei sapori più autentici dell’isola, con piatti biologici preparati con ingredienti freschi dall’orto di famiglia, seguendo ricette tramandate da generazioni. Ogni portata è abbinata a vini Etnei selezionati della prestigiosa cantina Campo Re, le vigne amate dal Re Vittorio Emanuele II, e a vini del nostro vigneto di famiglia, prodotti con metodi antichi. Degusterai 4 vini unici, per un’esperienza autentica. Questa non è una semplice degustazione: è un’esperienza esclusiva, tra tradizione, storie siciliane e nuove amicizie, lontana dai percorsi classici dei ristoranti. Prenota ora e vivi la Sicilia autentica! Esperienza organizzata da Angela di Sicilian Soul Experience, il tuo punto di riferimento per questa esclusiva esperienza
Comfortable private transfer between Taormina and Cefalù, available in both directions (Taormina → Cefalù or Cefalù → Taormina). The service offers a relaxing trip with a professional driver, who will guide you along the beautiful Sicilian coast. If desired, you can customize the route with optional stops to explore villages or viewpoints along the way, turning the transfer into a unique travel experience.
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.
Trekking on one of the slopes of Mount Etna, among ancient flows, lunar landscapes and lush woods, houses surrounded by lava, breathtaking views, lava caves to be explored in total safety and tasting of typical local products. Lunch at a mountain hut to follow visit to the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, formed thousands of years ago thanks to a lava flow that invaded the bed of the Alcantara river.
During the friendly and engaging full day excursions on Mount Etna you will be led to the discovery of all colours and fascinating histories of our volcano. Hike on the Etna, see a lava cave, enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch and wine tasting and visit the beautiful Alcantara Gorges from a panoramic point of view.
Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking views. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna; the ascent to the summit will be performed either by cableway and off-road vehicles (on the South-East side of Etna) or by off-road vehicles only (on the North-East side of Etna). Once at the summit, you will enjoy an easy hike at the base of the summit craters accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterwards, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft) Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure. Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina. On the way to Taormina, enjoy a stop where you will have the opportunity to taste a selection of authentic Sicilian honeys made in the volcanic area. Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time
Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.
Catania can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide makes the city’s charm easy to discover. This personalized tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and culture. If you wish to explore a museum, we can tailor the tour to include it—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring the itinerary highlights the places that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Catania’s history and culture.
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape. We will move in a pistachio farm to have lunch with typical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. The visit continues to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow! Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm. Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
Live a unique experience with our Etna Morning Tour. Our Guide will pick you up where agreed. The first stop will take you to a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then stop for 10 minutes in a bar. We will continue with a light trek lasting about 2 hours at an altitude of 2000 meters and in the Silvestri Craters area on the south side of the volcano. You will walk on a path characterized by ancient flows, ancient craters and breathtaking landscapes. The tour will end with a tasting of typical Sicilian products and a light lunch, with which you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of our land. A real moment of pleasure and relaxation before returning to Catania.
There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.
Un’Esperienza Autentica in Sicilia Vivi un viaggio unico tra cibo e vino nel cuore della Sicilia, in una vera casa siciliana dove l’ospitalità ti farà sentire subito a casa. Sarai guidato da Angela e dalla sua famiglia, che ti accompagnerà alla scoperta dei sapori più autentici dell’isola, con piatti biologici preparati con ingredienti freschi dall’orto di famiglia, seguendo ricette tramandate da generazioni. Ogni portata è abbinata a vini Etnei selezionati della prestigiosa cantina Campo Re, le vigne amate dal Re Vittorio Emanuele II, e a vini del nostro vigneto di famiglia, prodotti con metodi antichi. Degusterai 4 vini unici, per un’esperienza autentica. Questa non è una semplice degustazione: è un’esperienza esclusiva, tra tradizione, storie siciliane e nuove amicizie, lontana dai percorsi classici dei ristoranti. Prenota ora e vivi la Sicilia autentica! Esperienza organizzata da Angela di Sicilian Soul Experience, il tuo punto di riferimento per questa esclusiva esperienza
Comfortable private transfer between Taormina and Cefalù, available in both directions (Taormina → Cefalù or Cefalù → Taormina). The service offers a relaxing trip with a professional driver, who will guide you along the beautiful Sicilian coast. If desired, you can customize the route with optional stops to explore villages or viewpoints along the way, turning the transfer into a unique travel experience.
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.
Trekking on one of the slopes of Mount Etna, among ancient flows, lunar landscapes and lush woods, houses surrounded by lava, breathtaking views, lava caves to be explored in total safety and tasting of typical local products. Lunch at a mountain hut to follow visit to the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, formed thousands of years ago thanks to a lava flow that invaded the bed of the Alcantara river.
During the friendly and engaging full day excursions on Mount Etna you will be led to the discovery of all colours and fascinating histories of our volcano. Hike on the Etna, see a lava cave, enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch and wine tasting and visit the beautiful Alcantara Gorges from a panoramic point of view.
Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking views. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna; the ascent to the summit will be performed either by cableway and off-road vehicles (on the South-East side of Etna) or by off-road vehicles only (on the North-East side of Etna). Once at the summit, you will enjoy an easy hike at the base of the summit craters accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterwards, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.
Experience Catania like a local! Meet in Piazza Duomo beneath the iconic Elephant Fountain and step into the vibrant heartbeat of this magical, resilient city. Begin with a Sicilian ritual : a refreshing granita with warm brioche, a true taste of local mornings. Explore the lively Fish Market, alive with colors, scents of the sea and spices. As a licensed tour Leader, I’ll share insider stories and authentic insights, revealing the city’s soul beyond what most visitors see. Questions about local life, customs, and traditions are warmly welcomed. Pause in Bellini Garden, then savor Sicilian street food , with bold Etna wine. A sensory, human journey, where you feel, taste, and connect with Catania like a true local.
Experience the highest active volcano in Europe on a new-generation cablecar. You can choose to get the first step by cablecar to 2,500 mamsl (approximately 8,200 ft) or the full way, by cablecar and 4x4, to the highest altitudes allowed (approximately 2,900 mamsl- 9,500 ft) Please, make sure you have the voucher with the QR code before reaching the place of departure. Please, reach the dedicated office on the left side of the ticket building to validate your QRcode
Mt Etna Volcano is one of the world's most active volcanoes and the most active one in Europe. It has been erupting for several million years. Mt Etna is one of the greatest and most beautiful volcano adventure destinations in Sicily. After your Etna visit, take a scenic drive to Taormina. On the way to Taormina, enjoy a stop where you will have the opportunity to taste a selection of authentic Sicilian honeys made in the volcanic area. Taormina is an elegant town, known for its good climate throughout the year, along with the unbelievable views of the sea and mountains.
We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time
Each excursion is carried out in compliance with the levels of volcanic risk. After the meeting and departure from Piazzale Rifugio Sapienza (Etna Sud), with the cable car and 4x4 jeep you reach an altitude of 2,800 meters and from here in about 2 hours of walking through lava flows and environments looking lunar, you reach the Etna Summit Craters at 3340mt. Here we will walk on the spectacular rim of the Central Crater, we will face the dizzying Northeast Crater and we will see at our side the famous Southeast Crater, author of the most recent and impressive eruptions. In addition to the vastness of the summit craters, you will admire a unique volcanic environment, with gas emissions, volcanic bombs and the sparkling colors of the ground thanks to the sublimation of various elements, including sulfur in particular. During the descent we will visit the craters of Barbagallo and cross a lava channel. Once again at 2500 m with the Etna cable car we will return to the starting point.
Catania can sometimes feel inaccessible to foreign visitors, but a private walking tour with a local guide makes the city’s charm easy to discover. This personalized tour focuses on the exterior of monuments, including museums, while your guide shares insights into local life and culture. If you wish to explore a museum, we can tailor the tour to include it—just let us know beforehand. Your guide contacts you in advance to understand your interests, ensuring the itinerary highlights the places that matter most to you. Perfect for families, solo travelers, or couples, this tour uncovers both iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering insider knowledge and a deeper connection to Catania’s history and culture.
You can't visit Italy without trying at least one pasta dish... So, we'll teach you two! Learn how to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand and how to prepare 2 simple different kinds of pasta from scratch with your Cesarina. As the icing on the cake you will learn to prepare also the iconic Tiramisu. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine as you make new friends in this hands-on cooking class. It's a great way to truly experience Italian culture. • Learn to roll 'sfoglia' (fresh pasta) by hand • Learn to make 2 iconic pasta types • Learn to make the iconic tiramisu • Small-group cooking class with a maximum of 12 people. Share your passion for the Italian cuisine with other lovely guests • Enjoy an Italian Aperitivo to warm-up Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks all over the country. They are welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Pick up from your accomodation at 9.00 am with guide's private car. We will arrive at 2000m above sea level. We'll have a easy walking through ancient craters, lava cave, amazing volcanic landscapes with explanations from the guide. During the morning visit you'll discovering and feel the amazing Etna's volcanic dynamics, surrounded by a lunar landscape. We will move in a pistachio farm to have lunch with typical sicilian dishes and pistachio products. The visit continues to see and know how and where this incredible plants grow! Drop-off to your accommodation around 16.30pm. Tour for a minimum of 2 people.
Live a unique experience with our Etna Morning Tour. Our Guide will pick you up where agreed. The first stop will take you to a lava flow cave with helmets and torches, then stop for 10 minutes in a bar. We will continue with a light trek lasting about 2 hours at an altitude of 2000 meters and in the Silvestri Craters area on the south side of the volcano. You will walk on a path characterized by ancient flows, ancient craters and breathtaking landscapes. The tour will end with a tasting of typical Sicilian products and a light lunch, with which you can taste the flavors and food and wine tradition of our land. A real moment of pleasure and relaxation before returning to Catania.
There are many enthusiasts who write to us for information on our Cooking Lesson. Our Cooking Class in Catania is aimed at those who want to enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, discovering the unique flavors of our land, in a welcoming and stimulating environment. Each participant will be involved in the preparation of island dishes that can easily be replicated at home. Sicilian cuisine directly from Catania to your home!!! The Cooking Class is held for a minimum of 2 and a maximum of 12 people and lasts more or less 3 hours.
Un’Esperienza Autentica in Sicilia Vivi un viaggio unico tra cibo e vino nel cuore della Sicilia, in una vera casa siciliana dove l’ospitalità ti farà sentire subito a casa. Sarai guidato da Angela e dalla sua famiglia, che ti accompagnerà alla scoperta dei sapori più autentici dell’isola, con piatti biologici preparati con ingredienti freschi dall’orto di famiglia, seguendo ricette tramandate da generazioni. Ogni portata è abbinata a vini Etnei selezionati della prestigiosa cantina Campo Re, le vigne amate dal Re Vittorio Emanuele II, e a vini del nostro vigneto di famiglia, prodotti con metodi antichi. Degusterai 4 vini unici, per un’esperienza autentica. Questa non è una semplice degustazione: è un’esperienza esclusiva, tra tradizione, storie siciliane e nuove amicizie, lontana dai percorsi classici dei ristoranti. Prenota ora e vivi la Sicilia autentica! Esperienza organizzata da Angela di Sicilian Soul Experience, il tuo punto di riferimento per questa esclusiva esperienza
Comfortable private transfer between Taormina and Cefalù, available in both directions (Taormina → Cefalù or Cefalù → Taormina). The service offers a relaxing trip with a professional driver, who will guide you along the beautiful Sicilian coast. If desired, you can customize the route with optional stops to explore villages or viewpoints along the way, turning the transfer into a unique travel experience.
We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.
Come discover one of Sicily's most important and evocative places, led by an expert guide and lover of history and culture. Every year, it becomes increasingly appreciated and beloved by the public, as well as an ideal inspiration for film producers as the setting for several historical and contemporary films. Enjoy the flavors and locations featured in the White Lotus series, admiring evocative landscapes and views, enriched with curiosities and secrets, accompanied by a local guide in complete comfort in a large, comfortable vehicle. The schedules described are coordinated to ensure a punctual return to your cruise ship.
Trekking on one of the slopes of Mount Etna, among ancient flows, lunar landscapes and lush woods, houses surrounded by lava, breathtaking views, lava caves to be explored in total safety and tasting of typical local products. Lunch at a mountain hut to follow visit to the beautiful Alcantara Gorges, formed thousands of years ago thanks to a lava flow that invaded the bed of the Alcantara river.
During the friendly and engaging full day excursions on Mount Etna you will be led to the discovery of all colours and fascinating histories of our volcano. Hike on the Etna, see a lava cave, enjoy a typical Sicilian lunch and wine tasting and visit the beautiful Alcantara Gorges from a panoramic point of view.
Trek past volcanic craters, ancient lava flows that give the volcano a lunar landscape, the breathtaking beauty of Etna's landscapes under the soft glow of the morning sun. I will lead you through ancient forests, past extinct craters, and across the moon-like lava fields that testify to Etna's dynamic nature. We will visit a volcanic cave, a lava tube and I will share the rich geological history of Mount Etna with the breathtaking views. We'll cap off the morning's adventure with a visit to a traditional Sicilian farm, where you can indulge in a tasting of local products and wines. It's the perfect way to relax and reflect on the morning's experiences while enjoying the flavors of Sicily. I do my tours with all my passion and my experience is flexible, can be tailored to suit your needs, including the extras but I need to plan it. Write me in advance. “This experience is available as a shared tour. A private option can be arranged upon request"
This entire day tour will allow you to get to the base of the summit craters of the Etna; the ascent to the summit will be performed either by cableway and off-road vehicles (on the South-East side of Etna) or by off-road vehicles only (on the North-East side of Etna). Once at the summit, you will enjoy an easy hike at the base of the summit craters accompanied by our naturalistic expert and a volcanological guide. Afterwards, you will explore the incredible volcanic underground by visiting one of the striking volcanic cave of the Etna, and then, after a lunch based on local typical products, you will visit the amusing Alcantara Gorges.