Walking Adventure Tours & Trips in Sicily

Wander Catania's UNESCO Baroque streets and see Syracuse's ancient Ortigia island with its cathedral and seaside terraces. Trek the historic paths of the Phoenician town of Erice above the coast, stroll Castelbuono's narrow medieval lanes in Sicily's mountains, and spend time in Taormina's historic quarter including its Greek theater.

Walk through the UNESCO-listed Sassi di Matera's ancient rock dwellings and stroll Taormina's old town to its Greek Theater with panoramic views. See the Acropolis in Athens, wander Plaka's charming streets, and walk the seafront promenade of Giardini Naxos, Sicily's first Greek settlement from 734 B.C. Palermo's Palazzo dei Normanni gardens and markets get covered during guided city tours.

Have lunch in Matera's ancient Sassi district and dine at family-run spots in Nafplion and Patras while staying in locally-selected hotels like Palazzo Virgilio and Gran Hotel Salerno. The tour includes ferrying with locals from Naples to Capri, visiting traditional markets at Palermo's Palazzo dei Normanni, and trying Sicilian cuisine in Taormina.

See Taormina's ancient Greek Theater with views of Mount Etna, then wander the old town streets that Churchill called the most beautiful place on earth. Walk along Giardini Naxos's seafront promenade where Sicily's first Greek settlement started in 734 B.C., check out Villa Romana del Casale's 4th-century mosaics, and visit Palermo's Palazzo dei Normanni gardens.

Check out the ancient ruins at Olympia's Temple of Zeus and the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento with a local guide through Sicily's complete Greek archaeological site. Stroll the historic island of Ortigia in Syracuse with its narrow streets and seaside terraces, then hike through Taormina's Greek theater with Mount Etna behind you.

Trek through the necropolis of Pantalica where the ancient Siculi carved tombs into rock from the 13th to 8th century BC, then wander the Baroque streets of Ragusa Ibla rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake. Hike across solidified lava fields near Mount Etna's Silvestri craters and visit Taormina's ancient Greek theater overlooking the Mediterranean.

Hike up to the Silvestri craters at 1,900 meters on Mount Etna and trek across solidified lava fields while taking in panoramic views of Sicily's volcanic landscape. The Greco-Roman theater in Taormina sits perched above the Mediterranean with Mount Etna behind it, then you'll stroll Corso Umberto through the old town.

Walk the ancient streets of UNESCO-listed Sassi di Matera seeing rock-carved dwellings dating back thousands of years, then stroll through Ortigia Island in Syracuse with its Baroque cathedral and seaside promenades. There's a hike around the Greek theater in Taormina with great Mount Etna views, and you'll check out Erice's medieval streets above the coast.

Walk seven kilometers of coastal trails through the Zingaro Nature Reserve between Scopello and San Vito Lo Capo, finding hidden Mediterranean caves and quiet beaches along the way. With a mountain guide, walk across Mount Etna's dark lava fields to see the active volcano's smoking craters up close. Wander through Valletta's UNESCO-listed old town on foot, from St. John's Co-Cathedral through baroque alleyways to the Upper Barrakka Gardens with views over the Grand Harbor.