Alcantara Gorge
The deep, 150m-long Alcantara River Gorge is a geographical gem and a great place to investigate drainage basins and fluvial processes. As you walk along the paths above the gorge, you will marvel at...
Guided Trek up Gran Cratere, Vulcano
Discover the soul of the Aeolian Islands with a trip to the Aeolian Island of Vulcano, home to the active volcano Gran Cratere. After crossing from Sicily via hydrofoil, you will begin with a...
Guided Trek on Stromboli
The volcanic island of Stromboli has been in a near constant state of eruption for thousands of years. Enjoy a guided trek midway up the volcano’s flanks to view the huge, and often active, Sciara...
Giardini Naxos
Naxos Bay provides examples of coastal erosion and its consequences. The movement of beach sediment and previous unsuccessful attempts to manage the coastline can be appreciated, whilst new, more...
Mount Etna Cable Car
Take a scenic cable car ride up Etna Sud, reaching an altitude of around 2,500 metres, for spectacular views of the volcano and its extensive lava flows.
Lipari, Panarea & Stromboli Islands Boat Trip
This scenic boat trip starts with Lipari, the largest of the Aeolian Islands and home to pumice quarries, obsidian outcrops and colourful fumaroles. Continue to Panarea, the smallest and most...
Taormina
Taormina is one of Sicily’s most famous settlements, perched high above the coastline, with spectacular views across the island. Wind your way along its perfectly preserved medieval streets past...
Vulcano
Discover the soul of the Aeolian Islands with a trip to Vulcano. Groups can choose to take a guided trek up Gran Cratere, peruse the shops and cafes or bathe in the warm mud puddle.
Vulcano Ferry
Departing from Milazzo, take the scenic ferry ride to Vulcano to explore the volcanic island up-close. The ferry journey takes around 40 minutes.
Lipari Pumice Quarries
Take a guided visit of Lipari’s pumice quarries, where you’ll be able to see the striking, white pumice stone that characterises the island.
Agrigento, Valley of the Temples
Explore Agrigento’s rich Greek and Roman history at the Archaeological Museum, which displays a range of pieces found throughout the Agrigento region, such as local pottery and vases. You’ll also...
Siracusa Archaeological Park
Home to the stunning Greek Theatre (5th century AD) and Roman Amphitheatre (3rd century AD) Siracusa Archaeological Park is one of the greatest archaeological sites in Italy. Take the time to walk...