Tourist Attractions to Add To Your Luxury Activities In Catania
Cesarine: Market Tour & Home Cooking Class in Catania
Visit the vibrant local market and the traditional food shops with the Cesarina and immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of Catania cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine. During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic Catania recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. Each participant will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of red and white local wines. Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 1000+ home cooks all over the country in more than 500 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.
Taormina and Etna with driver Wine experience to ask for
Commence your adventure by linking up with your driver at the designated exit point, either from the port or your hotel. Following your embarkation, your journey will lead you to the breathtaking Silvestri craters, perched approximately 6,000 feet high on Mount Etna. Delve into the world of viticulture with a visit to a prestigious cellar, where an advance reservation (10/15 days prior) unlocks an exclusive lunch complemented by the renowned Etna wine tasting experience. Please note, the cost for this gastronomic indulgence ranges from €65.00 to €85.00 per person—a fee that is separate from the tour's price and payable directly to the winery post-lunch. Our curated selection includes Fischetti, Firriato Cavanera, or Murgo San Michele wineries, each offering the lunch and wine tasting at €65.00 per person. Kindly remember, wine tasting and lunch expenses are not included in the driver service fee. Should you wish to embrace the winery visit, please specify your chosen winery 15 days ahead to ensure a personalized and unforgettable epicurean journey.
From Volcano to Sea: Private Tour of Etna and Taormina Boat Tour with tasting
Embark on a captivating adventure to the summit of Mt. Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, guided by an expert to uncover its secrets. Following the volcanic exploration, experience a change of scenery as you journey to the sea for a group boat excursion along the picturesque Taormina coastline and the enchanting Isola Bella. Witness the grandeur of Mt. Etna from an awe-inspiring marine perspective during the approximately 2-hour sea tour. We provide convenient private transportation from your accommodation or the port in the Taormina area. To enhance your experience, savor a traditional 'Arancino Siciliano' along the way. For those desiring a more exclusive adventure, inquire about our private boat tour option.
Private transport in Sicily
Experience punctuality at its finest with our private transportation services, where every journey is marked by timely arrivals and departures. Our professional drivers are well-prepared with all the necessary qualifications to ensure your safety and comfort, transporting you in vehicles that are the epitome of cleanliness and maintenance.
Etna - Taormina - Castelmola
Embark on a journey up the southern trails of Mount Etna, where the power of nature's transformations is unveiled through past lava flows. Ascend to 2,000 meters to explore the historic Silvestri Craters, while savoring the panoramic vistas. Delve into local gastronomy with an immersive visit to a Honey Farm to taste organic honey and traditional Sicilian delights. Wrap up the adventure with a stroll through Taormina's charming historical center and the alluring medieval streets of Castelmola, capped off with a unique almond wine experience at the renowned Turrisi Coffee Shop.
Ragusa, Modica & Scicli Tour
Embark on a journey through the heart of Sicilian Baroque splendor in the captivating towns of Ragusa, Modica, and Scicli. Delve into a day-long adventure that weaves through a tapestry of historical landmarks, stunning art, deep-rooted faith, and rich cultural narratives. Discover a treasure trove of countless churches, grand basilicas, and quaint chapels nestled in bustling lanes, each telling tales of noble lineages and architectural marvels. Experience the unique essence of these locales, where the Sicilian Baroque era's zenith is eternally etched into the enchanting landscapes and cityscapes.
Etna & Taormina: Tasting, Cable car & off road to 2920m
Embark on a thrilling ascent of Mt. Etna via cable car and an off-road adventure to a breathtaking 2900-meter viewpoint. Savor the local flavors with a sampling of the region's specialties. Marvel at awe-inspiring vistas before journeying to the picturesque town of Taormina, known for its feature in 'White Lotus.' Enjoy some free time post-lunch to wander through Taormina's charming streets, shop in exclusive boutiques, and visit the historic Greek Amphitheatre (entry fee not included). This delightful day trip from Catania includes hotel pickup and drop-off for convenience, catering to a maximum of 4 adults and 1 to 2 children (under 160 cm) in a single 5-passenger reservation.
Full day tour of Etna and Alcantara
Embark on an exhilarating hike across Mount Etna's diverse terrains, where you'll traverse past old lava flows, explore unique geological formations, and discover thriving woodlands. Witness the beauty of homes encased by solidified lava and indulge in panoramic vistas. Delve into secure lava tubes and savor the flavors of the region through a curated selection of local delicacies. Conclude this adventure with a satisfying lunch at a cozy mountain refuge and a visit to the impressive Alcantara Gorges, a marvel sculpted by ancient volcanic activity.
Private Tour of the Godfather and in addition visit of Taormina from Giardini Naxos
Embark on an exclusive journey that takes you through the iconic locations featured in the Godfather film. Revel in the allure of Taormina, the jewel of Sicily's Ionian coast, as you traverse in a luxurious minivan, enriched with insightful commentary about each site.
Private Full-Day Tour of Agrigento and Piazza Armerina
Venture through Catania's expansive plains en route to Agrigento before exploring the renowned Valley of the Temples, Sicily's celebrated UNESCO World Heritage archaeological site, capturing the essence of ancient splendor. Conclude your journey at Piazza Armerina, where the Villa Romana del Casale invites you with its stunning mosaic floors, rich in mythological motifs, nestled at the city's edge.