Day and Half Day Tours
Discover Sicily’s hidden natural beauty, history, mythology and culture in these exciting on-demand, day and half day tours. Our on-demand, half and one day tours are designed for individuals and small groups. Find the right tour that suits your interest. Our tours cover all of Sicily including the Aeolian Islands.
One day tours can be extended to overnight stays if desired. All tours are conducted by English Speaking Tour Guides with specialist knowledge of the local area.
Half day tours
Take a stroll in the heart of this beautiful Baroque town. Admire the: colours sounds markets underground river that becomes a fountain (the Amenano) old Acropolis Verga’s and Bellini’s homes imposing...
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The tour takes us into the Mt. Etna National Park. Driving through the villages of Etna we climb this huge mountain into the middle of a lunar landscape, reaching a height...
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We visit the Alcantara Gorge a 20 meter (66 feet) deep ravine cut out of black basalt by the rushing waters of the Alcantara river. If the weather is good you...
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Randazzo - A Medieval Town, Etna’s Wine Cellars
Randazzo a Medieval city built from the lava stone of Mt Etna, is 765 meters above sea level. Randazzo is the town closest to the craters of Mt. Etna but has...
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The tour takes you through the beautiful little fishing towns of the Ionian coast, about 30 minutes drive from Catania. AciCastello with its imposing Norman Fortress, built of lava stone overlooking...
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Morgantina, Villa del Casale, Piazza Amerina, Gresti Castle
A magical silence surrounds Morgantina, on the slopes of the Erei Mountains. A city still intact after 3.000 years. Many of the city’s precious archeological findings are housed in the Museum...
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Messina, San Rizzo Hills, The Strait of Messina
From Messina going up the Peloritani Mountains we will reach the woody crest of the San Rizzo Hills, where you view the spectacular Aeolian Islands, Mt Etna and the Strait of...
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Dining by moonlight in the Taormina Sea
Departing from Giardini–Naxos and following the coastline of Taormina by night on the local ‘Lampare’ (fisherman’s boats lit by lamps) and the moonlight, we will talk of the sea, it’s legends...
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Dominated by its Norman Castle built by Rodger 1 in 1082 and perched on top of a sandstone cliff, Sperlinga offers panoramic views from the castle across this spectacular and rugged...
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Aircrafts: U L M (Ultra Light Motors) - One seat plus pilot - closed cabin-p92 echo or similar Flight areas: Taormina, Valley of the Alcantara, Ionian Coast, Straight of Messina, Aeolian...
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Full day tours
FOLLOWING IN THE STEPS OF MONTALBANO
This is a Chauffer Driven Fully Escorted Tour (in English) which distinguishes itself from other tours by the ample time it offers to enjoy the scenery, take photos and partake of...
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Caltagirone and Niscemi’s Cork Plantation
Our tour will take you to this famous centre for ceramics. Built between the Erei and Iblei hills Caltagirone’s public buildings and apartments all feature examples of the amazing ceramics which...
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Enna, Lake Pergusa, Villarosa Station Museum
Enna famous as the ‘Belvedere Siciliano’, literally Sicily’s ‘Lookout’ occupies a magnificent position right in the centre of Sicily, at a height of 948 meters above sea level. There is a...
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The Cataolo Falls, Tyndaris, The Oliveri Lagoon, Piraino, and Portorosa
The Cataolo Falls, hidden among the Peloritiani Mountains, is like a natural sanctuary of great beauty. Tyndaris, one of the last Greek colonies on the island is a special place, noted...
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Valley of The Temples, Stairs of the Turks, Agrigento, Vulcanetti
We begin our tour in the ‘Valley of the Temples’ founded in 581BC. A kilometer walk will take you through the main site where you will view the temples dedicated to...
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Etna is not only famous for its majestic volcano, its lava flows produce very fertile soil. The slopes of this huge mountain produce some of Sicily’s finest wines including white, red...
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At the foot of the Pellegrino Mountains, Palermo with its rich history of Art, Architecture, Museums and Gardens and the capital of the Island is a must for anyone visiting Sicily...
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Our tour takes us to the two small centers in the province of Palermo: Castelbuono in the middle of the Madonie Park, where we visit the superb Ventimiglia Castle with frescoes...
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The Treasures of Ragusa Ibla; Scicli and Chiaromonte Gulfi
We will visit beautiful Ragusa Ibla, Scicli also known as the ‘crib of the Normans’ and rebuilt after the earthquake of 1693 when the sale of religious relics was used to...
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Castellammare del Golfo, Erice
As we make our way to Erice our first stopover is Castellammare del Golfo once an Arab fortress it became an important tuna–fishing centre in the Middle Ages. As we climb...
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Our journey takes us to the Western side of Sicily; a varied and wild coastline with a strong North African influence. Our first destination is the Riserva dello Zingaro a 1,600...
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The Megaliths of Montalbano Elicona
This megalithic site of Montalbano Elicona with it’s huge stones forming an ancient astronomic calendar was the place where as early as 3000 B.C. Druids celebrated the rites of fertility at...
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Marsala, Mozia, Wine Lover’s Tour
Our first stop is the charming and elegant city of Marsala the centre of Sicily’s and Italy’s largest wine–producing region. The city is rich in history dating back to 397 B.C...
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The Aeolian Islands (Vulcano and Lipari)
Travelling by motorway along the Tyrrhenian coast we will embark from either Milazzo or Capo d’Orlando on a private boat and head towards Vulcano and Lipari, where we will begin our...
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General information
- Our Tour Guides will be mindful of the specific interests of individuals or touring groups from Echoes Events and accommodate these interests within reason
- Echoes Events reserves the right to change individual itineraries
- If Echoes Events or it's Agent cancels a tour all payments made by our clients to date will be fully refundable
- For groups of 8 people or less, Driver and Tour Guide = 1 person
- For groups of 9 people or more, Driver and Tour Guide = 2 people
- Individuals or groups wishing to cancel a tour must notify Echoes Events or its agent no later than 48 hours before the departure of the tour. If Echoes Events or their agent are not notified within 48 hours a fee of 50% of the tour cost will apply.
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