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Itinerary
TOTAL DURATION8 hours
MODE OF TRANSFERA/C Minivan
TimelineMap
Start point
Catania
70 min by a/c minivan35 km
1. Mount Etna
Highlights
Silvestri Craters
Valle del Bove
Zafferana Etnea
70 min by a/c minivan35 km
End point
Catania
Your ending point would be same as your start point
Capture panoramic views of Etna and surrounding landscapes, with transfers for ultimate convenience.
Difficulty level: Easy | Max altitude: 2,000m
- Enjoy transfers from Catania and explore Mount Etna’s trails, craters, and caves on a 4x4 vehicle.
- Start your day with a trek through craters and lava streams, or end it with a sunset hike offering panoramic views of the glowing volcano.
- Reach altitudes between 1,900m and 2,000m and pass through the Silvestri Craters and a lava tube.
- Explore a volcanic cave and learn about its unique geology and formation from your expert guide.
- In Zafferana Etnea, see the 1991/93 lava flow’s lasting impact on the town’s terrain, offering a glimpse into the force of Mount Etna’s eruptions.
Capture panoramic views of Etna and surrounding landscapes, with transfers for ultimate convenience.
Difficulty level: Easy | Max altitude: 2,000m
- Enjoy transfers from Catania and explore Mount Etna’s trails, craters, and caves on a 4x4 vehicle.
- Start your day with a trek through craters and lava streams, or end it with a sunset hike offering panoramic views of the glowing volcano.
- Reach altitudes between 1,900m and 2,000m and pass through the Silvestri Craters and a lava tube.
- Explore a volcanic cave and learn about its unique geology and formation from your expert guide.
- In Zafferana Etnea, see the 1991/93 lava flow’s lasting impact on the town’s terrain, offering a glimpse into the force of Mount Etna’s eruptions.
Inclusions
- Transfers from Catania
- Expert guide
- 4x4 vehicle
- Morning or sunset tour (as per option selected)
Exclusions
- Lunch
- Pregnant women and individuals with asthma, cardio-respiratory issues, or other health conditions, are not allowed on this experience.
- Itinerary may change due to weather or unforeseen events, as deemed necessary by the guide.
- Recommended gear: Wear layered clothing, long trousers, and trekking shoes, and bring a backpack with water and snacks.
- Do not carry suitcases or trolleys on this experience.
- Suitable for first-time trekkers and those looking for an easy adventure.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- With a knowledgeable guide, explore Palermo's two most famous sights to satisfy your thirst to learn more about history.
- Discover the history of UNESCO World Heritage Site Palazzo Dei Normanni in great detail and its significance in present-day politics.
- Complete your visit by exploring the gardens and Cappella Palatina and take in the elegance and splendor up close.
- With a knowledgeable guide, explore Palermo's two most famous sights to satisfy your thirst to learn more about history.
- Discover the history of UNESCO World Heritage Site Palazzo Dei Normanni in great detail and its significance in present-day politics.
- Complete your visit by exploring the gardens and Cappella Palatina and take in the elegance and splendor up close.
Inclusions
- Admission to Palazzo Dei Normanni Complex (Palace, Gardens & Capella Palatina)
- Licensed English-speaking guide
- Tip: The best times to visit are from March, through June and October as there are fewer crowds, many festivals, and moderate weather allowing you time to peruse.
- Wheelchairs, prams, and strollers are all allowed on the trip.
- Upon request, a buggy may be made available.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
- Escape from the Palermo crowds to the hilltop town of Erice and Marsala, seated in a comfortable minivan with an expert driver/tour leader.
- Appreciate the old-time beauty of Erice as you look out over the Egadi Islands and the city of Trapani.
- Stroll through the narrow alleys and quaint courtyards of Erice and taste a local Sicilian granita.
- Sample the best local wines and olive oils that Marsala is known for, in addition to a delicious Sicilian lunch.
- Smell the salt in the air as you admire the characteristic windmills and basins along Marsala’s panoramic salt route.
- Escape from the Palermo crowds to the hilltop town of Erice and Marsala, seated in a comfortable minivan with an expert driver/tour leader.
- Appreciate the old-time beauty of Erice as you look out over the Egadi Islands and the city of Trapani.
- Stroll through the narrow alleys and quaint courtyards of Erice and taste a local Sicilian granita.
- Sample the best local wines and olive oils that Marsala is known for, in addition to a delicious Sicilian lunch.
- Smell the salt in the air as you admire the characteristic windmills and basins along Marsala’s panoramic salt route.
Inclusions
- English-speaking driver/tour leader
- Return transfers from Palermo
- Transportation in a luxury Mercedes minivan/minibus
- Visiting Erice with granita tasting
- Visiting Marsala saline (exterior)
- Typical Sicilian lunch in a winery or farm
- Water bottle
Exclusions
- Hotel transfers
Palermo - Erice - Marsala - Marsala Salt Route - Palermo
- Tip: May to November are the best months to visit Erice and Marsala, owing to good weather.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
4.2(20,654)
Eiffel Tower Guided Tour by Elevator: Reserved Entry to the Summit or Second Floor
Uncover the history behind this iconic landmark with an expert guide while choosing between panoramic city views by day or night.
- Everything you get: Head to the elevator to the second floor or the summit, the highest point in Paris. Along the way, hear captivating stories about the tower’s construction, significance, and Gustave Eiffel’s vision. On your descent, stop at the first-floor glass platform for a thrilling perspective of the city below.
- Why choose this: The Eiffel is more than just a viewpoint—this guided tour offers a deeper understanding of its history. With a small group (max 20 guests), enjoy an interactive experience.
- Choose from multiple slots available— by day, enjoy clear views of Paris landmarks, and by night, witness the stunning city lights and the tower's sparkling illuminations.
- Upgrades: Add a Seine River cruise, with the Eiffel Tower as the convenient boarding point, for a scenic view of the city’s landmarks from the water.
Uncover the history behind this iconic landmark with an expert guide while choosing between panoramic city views by day or night.
- Everything you get: Head to the elevator to the second floor or the summit, the highest point in Paris. Along the way, hear captivating stories about the tower’s construction, significance, and Gustave Eiffel’s vision. On your descent, stop at the first-floor glass platform for a thrilling perspective of the city below.
- Why choose this: The Eiffel is more than just a viewpoint—this guided tour offers a deeper understanding of its history. With a small group (max 20 guests), enjoy an interactive experience.
- Choose from multiple slots available— by day, enjoy clear views of Paris landmarks, and by night, witness the stunning city lights and the tower's sparkling illuminations.
- Upgrades: Add a Seine River cruise, with the Eiffel Tower as the convenient boarding point, for a scenic view of the city’s landmarks from the water.
Inclusions
- 90-minute guided tour of the Eiffel Tower
- Elevator access to the summit or 2nd floor (as per option selected)
- Expert English-speaking guide
- Small group between 10 to 20 guests
- Access to 1st floor
- 1-hour Seine River cruise (as per the option selected)
Exclusions
- Skip-the-line entry
What to bring
- Individuals must present a valid form of identification, such as a passport or ID card, to access the tower grounds.
What's not allowed
- Keep in mind that smoking, large luggage, non-folding buggies/prams, big bags, baby strollers, rollerblades, scooters, skateboards, hoverboards, other large rolling objects (except foldable pushchairs, medical or assistance vehicles for persons with reduced mobility), sharp objects, glass bottles, padlocks, and cans are not allowed on this experience.
Accessibility
- The 1st and 2nd floors are wheelchair and pram/stroller accessible.
- The summit is not wheelchair or pram/stroller accessible.
Additional information
- Please note that you will not be able to purchase tickets to the summit on the second floor of the Eiffel Tower. If you wish to visit the summit, purchase these tickets before your visit.
- This tour can accommodate a maximum of 20 people in 1 group.
- Expect to stand in line for a security check at entry, which can take between 2 to 4 hours during peak season.
- This is an English-guided tour. Some guides may also speak additional languages, primarily French or Spanish, and may offer extra assistance when possible, though this cannot be guaranteed.
- The summit of the Eiffel Tower is subject to closures or limited availability due to technical or crowd-related reasons. In case of unplanned closure, a partial refund for the difference between the 2nd and top floor ticket will be provided.
- Waiting times are to be expected for a security check when you enter.
- These tickets can't be cancelled or rescheduled.
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Colosseum, Palatine Hill & Roman Forum with Exclusive Arena Floor Guided Tour
Join an exclusive tour of the Arena, the gladiators’ battlefield, limited to just a few visitors at a time.
- Everything you get: Skip the crowds and enter through the Gladiator’s Gate, straight onto the fragile, partially reconstructed Arena floor—off-limits with standard access. With your expert guide, uncover stories of gladiator training, bloody clashes, political intrigue, and even ancient stadium lighting. Then continue to Palatine Hill’s imperial ruins and the Roman Forum’s grand temples, arches, and basilicas.
- Why choose this: Standard Colosseum access doesn’t include the arena floor, a rare privilege due to its very limited capacity and preservation needs. See the amphitheater from a gladiator’s-eye view, learn its significance from your guide, and finish amid the Forum’s ruins.
- Upgrade: Choose your ideal group size for the Arena experience. Opt for a regular group (up to 25 guests) for a value-led option, a small group (15 guests) for better interaction, or an ultra small-group tour (maximum 7 guests) for the most personalized and immersive gladiator’s-eye experience.
Join an exclusive tour of the Arena, the gladiators’ battlefield, limited to just a few visitors at a time.
- Everything you get: Skip the crowds and enter through the Gladiator’s Gate, straight onto the fragile, partially reconstructed Arena floor—off-limits with standard access. With your expert guide, uncover stories of gladiator training, bloody clashes, political intrigue, and even ancient stadium lighting. Then continue to Palatine Hill’s imperial ruins and the Roman Forum’s grand temples, arches, and basilicas.
- Why choose this: Standard Colosseum access doesn’t include the arena floor, a rare privilege due to its very limited capacity and preservation needs. See the amphitheater from a gladiator’s-eye view, learn its significance from your guide, and finish amid the Forum’s ruins.
- Upgrade: Choose your ideal group size for the Arena experience. Opt for a regular group (up to 25 guests) for a value-led option, a small group (15 guests) for better interaction, or an ultra small-group tour (maximum 7 guests) for the most personalized and immersive gladiator’s-eye experience.
Inclusions
- Guided tour of the Colosseum, Palatine Hill, & Roman Forum
- Special access guided tour of Arena Floor
- English, Spanish, French, Portuguese, Italian or German speaking guide (as per option selected)
- Small group of 15 people (as per option selected)
- Semi-private group of max 7 people (as per option selected)
- Timed entry to the Colosseum
- Headsets
What to bring
- Valid passport or photo ID for all visitors, including minors.
- The full name of each participant (including children) must match the ID provided at entry.
What’s not allowed
- Luggage, large bags, pets, smoking, alcohol, drugs, weapons, sharp objects, glass items, sprays, or aerosols.
- Electric wheelchairs, prams, and strollers.
Accessibility
- The experience is not suitable for wheelchair users, prams, strollers, or those with mobility issues.
- All visitors must pass through a mandatory security check with metal detectors.
Additional information
- Colosseum tickets are non-refundable and cannot be changed.
- Arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled check-in time; late arrivals will not be refunded.
- Meeting time may change—updates will be sent via call or message.
- Rain or shine, tours operate. In case of heavy rain, some areas may be closed for safety.
- In July and August, the tour duration may be shortened to 2 hours due to heat.
- The order of attractions may vary to manage crowd levels.
- As there is no timed entrance to the Palatine and Forum, it is impossible to skip entry lines. Please expect a delay when entering these sites.
- You can cancel these tickets up to 7 days before the experience begins and get a full refund.
4.4(344)
Osaka Amazing Pass: Osaka Castle, Umeda Sky Building, River Cruise + Unlimited Metro
😇 Book with flexibility - no date selection needed
Explore Osaka for less: get free entry to 40+ attractions like Osaka Castle, Umeda Sky Building & Tombori Cruise, plus UNLIMITED metro and bus rides.
- Everything you get: Enjoy free access to 40 top attractions, including Umeda Sky Building and Osaka Water Bus, and unlimited rides on municipal buses, metros, and private trains. View all the inclusions here.
- Why choose this: Explore Osaka on a budget and hassle-free with unlimited local transport access and a single pass that gives access to the top 40 attractions in the city.
- Validity: The pass is valid for three months from the purchase date. Once activated, you can use it for one or two consecutive days, depending on your selected option.
Explore Osaka for less: get free entry to 40+ attractions like Osaka Castle, Umeda Sky Building & Tombori Cruise, plus UNLIMITED metro and bus rides.
- Everything you get: Enjoy free access to 40 top attractions, including Umeda Sky Building and Osaka Water Bus, and unlimited rides on municipal buses, metros, and private trains. View all the inclusions here.
- Why choose this: Explore Osaka on a budget and hassle-free with unlimited local transport access and a single pass that gives access to the top 40 attractions in the city.
- Validity: The pass is valid for three months from the purchase date. Once activated, you can use it for one or two consecutive days, depending on your selected option.
Inclusions
- 1-or 2-day travel pass (as per option selected)
- Unlimited rides on Osaka Metro, and Osaka city bus (some routes are excluded)
- Travel on private railway lines (Hankyu, Hanshin, Keihan, Kintetsu, Nankai, and New Tram)
- Access to 40 attractions for free and countless coupons/benefits (details here)
Exclusions
- Access to JR Lines
- Access to Nankai Line Kansai Airport Station
- Tip: Is the foodie in you feeling adventurous? Then make sure to try takoyaki, an Osaka delicacy which consists of octopus made with pickled ginger and rice flour!
- See a list of attractions and discounts available here.
- Click here to find the route map for Osaka Amazing Pass.
- The Umeda Sky Building Observatory is accessible with this Pass only until 3pm.
- These tickets can't be cancelled. However, you can use them any time until 31 March, 2026.
- These tickets are valid until 31 March, 2026.