After picking you up at the meeting point of your choice, be it your hotel, port, airport or any other convenient place for you, an exclusive experience will begin that combines wine, food, history, culture and the most authentic traditions of Sicily. We will take you through the extraordinary landscapes of Etna, between ancient lava flows and the suggestive Silvestri Craters, until you reach a typical local farm where the renowned Etna honey is produced, obtained from pollens of different flowers and unique in its kind. You will then continue with a refined tasting in one of the best wineries of Etna: a sensory journey through excellent labels and traditional dishes prepared with local ingredients, to discover the most authentic soul of this extraordinary land.
We will continue at the prestigious Gambino Winery, where the Expert staff will accompany you on a journey to discover excellent wines. You will walk through spectacular vineyards overlooking the slopes of Mount Etna, while you will be explained the cultivation and production techniques that make these volcanic wines unique. Afterwards, you will experience a complete tasting of 4 labels, each paired with typical dishes prepared with local ingredients: an authentic and refined food and wine journey, able to tell, sip after sip, the essence of Etna and its wine tradition.
After an unforgettable morning on Mount Etna, among breathtaking landscapes, excellent wines and authentic flavors of the local tradition, in the afternoon we will reach Taormina, where the convenient check-in in an elegant 4-star hotel awaits you. You will then have free time to explore the city at your own pace: you can stroll through its refined alleys, immerse yourself in the quiet of the historic Villa Comunale and, if you wish, visit the iconic Greek Theatre, which offers one of the most spectacular views in the entire Mediterranean.
After a delicious breakfast, we will leave Taormina and head to Syracuse where you will experience a fascinating journey through over 2,500 years of history. You will start at the Archaeological Area of Neapolis, where you can admire the magnificent Greek Theatre, still used for classical performances, and the impressive Ear of Dionysius, a cave with extraordinary acoustics. Syracuse will captivate you with its timeless beauty, Mediterranean scents and that authentic atmosphere that only Sicily can give
We will then continue to the magical island of Ortigia, where you will have plenty of time to lose yourself among its wonders in complete freedom. You will walk through a charming maze of elegant alleys, bright baroque squares and views of the sea that look like something out of a postcard. You can visit the lively Ortigiano Point of Sale, famous for its colors, scents and typical Sicilian products. Here you will discover the extraordinary Cathedral of Ortigia, a unique work that contains an ancient Greek temple, and the suggestive Fonte Aretusa, a legendary place where history and myth intertwine in a truly unique atmosphere.
You will enjoy a refined tasting of 4 DOC wines and an excellent extra virgin olive oil, accompanied by authentic local dishes at the splendid Cantina Planeta, Tenuta Buonvini. The experience also includes a guided tour of the winery and a walk through the vineyards, to immerse yourself in the magic of one of the most fascinating places of Sicilian viticulture.
Once you arrive in Noto, you will conveniently check in at the refined Grand Hotel Villa Sofia, an elegant 4-star hotel immersed in the heart of Sicilian Baroque. The rest of the afternoon will be at your disposal to explore the city freely: you can walk through its majestic golden stone streets, admire the churches and historic buildings and experience the unique atmosphere of one of the most fascinating cities in Sicily.
Departure from Noto and we will go to the heart of Modica, where a tour awaits you aboard the characteristic city train, which will lead you through historic alleys, baroque squares and picturesque corners. The visit includes a tasting of Modica's famous artisan chocolate, symbol of the city and its gastronomic heritage.
We will then continue to Vittoria with a drive through the historic center, with stops to admire panoramic views and hidden views of the city, away from the traditional tourist routes, for an authentic and original experience.
We will head to the winery, with a guided tour by an expert Wine Guide to the winery and vineyards, with explanations on the techniques of production of local wines. This is followed by a tasting of 4 selected wines, accompanied by typical products of the area, for a real sensory journey through the flavors of Sicily.
After tasting in the cellar, we will head to the beautiful Ragusa, where you will have a relaxing check-in at the elegant 4-star Grand Hotel Mediterraneo Palace. Afterwards, you can start exploring the city, discovering the charm of the ancient village of Ragusa Ibla, the baroque heart of picturesque alleys and elegant squares, and Ragusa Superiore, with its spectacular views of the city and the surrounding countryside. Walking through the characteristic streets, you can admire the Hyblean Gardens and the majestic Duomi of Ragusa and San Giorgio, immersing yourself in the art, history and authentic atmosphere of Sicily
Panoramic tour of Agrigento : Tour of the city center by car, to admire views and picturesque views.
Visit the Temples of Agrigento: Guided exploration of the ancient temples with a professional tour Guide, to discover the history and legends of the Valley of the Temples.
Sambuca : A drive around the picturesque town, through quaint alleys and local views.
Wine tasting at Giovanna, Sambuca : Tasting of 3 selected DOC wines, accompanied by gastronomic delicacies of the territory, with guided tour of the vineyards and the cellar.
Tour of the historic center by car, to admire the characteristic streets and the authentic atmosphere of the town
Tasting of 4 selected wines, accompanied by typical local tastings, with guided tour of the cellar and vineyards.
City tour by car, with stops at the most characteristic points and at the port, between historical views and picturesque views.
Premium tour of the historic winery founded in 1833, with tasting of 4 wines paired with 4 typical dishes, guided tour of the premises and vineyards, for an authentic food and wine experience immersed in the Italian history of the famous Florio family
Arrival in the charming medieval town in the hills, with panoramic views of the bay of Trapani and the Egadi Islands. Walk through the charming alleys of the village, with tasting of the famous typical sweets of Erice.
Cooking Class in Erice : Unique experience at a local house, where an Erice cook will guide you in the preparation of traditional Sicilian dishes, followed by a convivial lunch with the prepared creations
Panoramic tour among the roads that run along the spectacular Scopello cliff, with breathtaking views of the crystal clear sea and the characteristic traps.
A short drive through the old town, through picturesque alleys and views of the harbour, before relaxing check-in at the elegant 4-star Belvedere Resort overlooking the gulf
Guided tour of the city with a professional Tour Guide, to discover the most iconic and fascinating places of the Sicilian capital: Palermo is a city with a thousand-year history founded by the Phoenicians. It is famous for being a crossroads of cultures (Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, Arabs, Normans) that have left a unique architectural legacy, especially the magnificent Arab-Norman style UNESCO World Heritage Site.
exclusive experience in the historic Salaparuta cellars. Tour of the vineyards and cellar, followed by a tasting of 5 selected wines, each accompanied by local gastronomic specialties, for a sensory journey through taste, history and Sicilian tradition
At the end of the day, transfer back to Catania or to the initial meeting point of the tour, thus concluding an unforgettable experience through the wonders of Sicily.
A wonderful multi-day tour, thoughtfully organised throughout. We visited special places, discovered authentic flavours and enjoyed the warmth of the people we met along the way. A memorable taste of the real Italy.
One of the best trips we’ve ever had! We visited historical sites, authentic villages and learned so much about Sicilian traditions. The winery experience was also fantastic, with some really delicious wine tastings. Salvo was exceptional, always attentive to our needs and full of interesting stories about the places we visited. We had such a great time and came home with wonderful memories. Thank you, Salvo!
We chose Sicilian Soul Experience to organize our honeymoon in Italy and couldn't have been happier. The entire trip was customized around what we wanted, with beautiful places to visit, great hotels and some really lovely experiences along the way. Everything was well planned and the team was always there if we needed anything. We could just relax and enjoy our honeymoon. So many wonderful memories!
What an amazing trip around Sicily! Angela created the perfect itinerary for us, taking care of everything we wished for. Salvo was fantastic, showing us authentic places and hidden gems away from the usual tourist spots. We felt truly looked after from beginning to end. Thank you for everything!
Such a wonderful tour! We visited beautiful places, enjoyed amazing food, and experienced the real Sicily. Every day brought something special. Everything was so well organized, and we didn’t have to worry about a thing. We highly recommend it!
We had the most beautiful day with Salvio on Mt Etna. He took us to some wonderful stops, and each spot was meaningful. He was very and knowledgeable on the island of Sicily and the mountain. He was the perfect mix of engagement and let us explore on our own respectfully. When together it felt like family but also gave space for out own unique experience. We will book again and use for other items when we come back with family to Sicily.
Salvatore and Angela took care of all of our travel while we were in Sicily. They have expertise not just in Sicily and Italy but all over Europe. I would highly recommend using them. They made us feel like part of their family and we look forward to seeing them in the future!
Such a wonderful experience! Everything was perfectly organized, but still felt authentic and personal. We discovered a beautiful side of Sicily and felt truly looked after throughout. Highly recommended!
Everything was beautifully organized, relaxed and far from the usual group tours. We discovered Mount Etna at our own pace, enjoying incredible views and genuine local moments. Excellent service from beginning to end. An experience we would absolutely do again.
A truly unforgettable tailor-made journey. Every day was thoughtfully planned and allowed us to discover wonderful places, authentic traditions, and incredible flavors. Favignana and the Aeolian Islands were magical experiences we will always treasure. Twelve perfect days!
A wonderfully personalized 12 day tour that allowed us to discover some of the most beautiful gems of Sicily. We visited UNESCO World Heritage sites and enjoyed truly special food and wine experiences. A complete journey, carefully planned down to every detail, and even better than we imagined.
A wonderful 7-day tour, completely tailored to our needs. We discovered beautiful places, tasted authentic Sicilian food, and had experiences we would never have found on our own. The most emotional part was being able to visit the town where my grandparents were born before leaving for America many years ago. A journey I will always carry in my heart.
Absolutely fabulous tour! We discovered beautiful places, tasted incredible food, and enjoyed authentic experiences that made us feel truly connected to Sicily. Every day was different, with stunning scenery, wonderful local flavors, and unforgettable moments. Everything was perfectly organized. Highly recommended!
From the moment our tour began, we knew we had made the right choice. Over seven unforgettable days, we explored some of Sicily’s most iconic places, from beautiful coastal towns and historic cities to stunning landscapes and charming villages. Every day brought something new, and the itinerary was perfectly balanced. What made this trip truly special was how easy everything felt. Hotels, transportation, breakfasts, lunches, and every detail were taken care of, allowing us to simply relax and enjoy the experience. We never had to worry about planning or logistics. The guides were knowledgeable, friendly, and passionate about sharing their island. We discovered incredible food, breathtaking views, and the authentic culture of Sicily in a way we could never have done on our own. This tour exceeded all of our expectations. If you want to experience the real Sicily while enjoying exceptional service and a stress-free vacation, this is the tour to book. We would happily do it again!
We couldn’t have asked for a better vacation. This 7-day tour introduced us to Sicily’s most beautiful cities, breathtaking landscapes, historic treasures, charming villages, and unforgettable views. Every stop was perfectly planned, allowing us to experience the very best of the island without worrying about a thing. The all-inclusive experience was the highlight of the trip. Comfortable accommodations, delicious breakfasts, authentic Sicilian lunches, seamless transportation, and flawless organization made everything effortless. We were able to relax completely and simply enjoy every moment of the journey. From start to finish, we felt truly looked after. The professionalism, attention to detail, and warm hospitality made this an unforgettable experience. If you’re looking for a vacation that combines spectacular destinations, excellent food, comfortable hotels, and the luxury of having everything taken care of, this tour is absolutely the perfect choice. Highly recommended!
This seven-day Sicilian tour was far more than a holiday it was a beautiful journey through the island’s culture, flavors, history, and authentic charm. Every day was perfectly organized and offered something unique, combining exclusive locations, breathtaking scenery, fine wines, and unforgettable cultural experiences. We explored some of the most beautiful places in Sicily, including elegant and private locations far from crowded tourist routes. The wine tastings were exceptional, always paired with delicious traditional Sicilian dishes made with fresh local ingredients and incredible attention to detail. Each winery had its own character, and every wine told a different story about the Sicilian land and traditions. What made this experience truly special was the perfect balance between gastronomy, art, and culture. Historic towns, charming villages, stunning landscapes, and fascinating stories allowed us to experience the real Sicily in an authentic and refined way. Throughout the tour, we felt welcomed like special guests rather than tourists. The warmth, professionalism, and passion behind every detail created an unforgettable atmosphere from beginning to end. A truly exclusive experience for anyone wanting to discover the most authentic and elegant side of Sicily.
This wasn’t just a tour, but an experience I will carry in my heart forever. Salvo was exceptional passionate, genuine, and incredibly knowledgeable. He took us to beautiful hidden spots, true hidden gems that we would have never discovered on our own. Every stop felt special, from the usual tourist paths, and that made it even more magical. The food and wine experience was absolutely fantastic: authentic flavors, local products, and a level of care that made every moment unique. It wasn’t just about eating and drinking well, but about truly experiencing the culture through its tastes and traditions. It’s one of those experiences that stays with you and makes you want to come back again. Next time, I would love to explore different areas, maybe discover new places or even enjoy a tour of the islands. I highly recommend this experience to anyone looking to discover the most authentic and surprising side of Sicily. Truly unforgettable.
This experience will remain in our hearts forever. We felt pampered from start to finish. Thanks to Salvo for this. We toured Sicily and discovered wonderful places far from the usual tourist routes. We took cooking classes, tasted tastings in private homes, visited wineries, and discovered cities of art and history. What’s else…amazing
This tour was truly wonderful. I experienced things I had never imagined, which made me deeply feel the true warmth of Sicily. Far from the usual tourist paths, I lived emotions that I will remember forever and hope to relive one day by returning soon to discover more magnificent and unique places. All of this at the perfect pace, thanks to a private, authentic experience that was completely tailor-made for us.
We had the incredible opportunity to spend a full week exploring Sicily with Salvo, and it was truly an unforgettable experience. From the very beginning, Salvo proved to be an exceptional guide—professional, knowledgeable, and always attentive to every detail. The itinerary was perfectly organized and allowed us to discover some of the most beautiful places in Sicily, including Palermo, Trapani, Agrigento, Modica, Ragusa, Vittoria, Siracusa, and even the breathtaking Mount Etna. Each destination had its own charm, and Salvo shared fascinating stories, history, and local insights that made every stop even more special. Throughout the trip we stayed in excellent hotels that were comfortable and carefully selected, which made the experience even more relaxing. Another highlight was the lunches during the day in local wineries, where we were able to taste delicious Sicilian food and wines while enjoying the authentic atmosphere of the region. Everything was organized with great care, allowing us to fully enjoy the beauty, culture, and flavors of Sicily without worrying about anything. Salvo’s passion for his land and his warm hospitality truly made the difference. We highly recommend this tour to anyone who wants to discover the real Sicily in a comfortable, authentic, and memorable way. Thank you, Salvo, for such a wonderful journey!
A fantastic and well-organized tour among breathtaking landscapes, delicious food and wines
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