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Sicily’s best days out.
The 15 most popular cefalu tours in Sicily, with what each costs, how long it runs and the operator behind it. The handful worth planning a whole day around.
Cruise Cefalù’s coast by small boat with 3 snorkeling stops and a Sicilian aperitif. Snorkel gear and onboard shower included.
Most Popular“A fabulous day out. We thoroughly enjoyed seeing the coastline from the water, stopping and snorkelling in multiple beautiful locations, having fun jumping off the boat into crystal clear water. Best day of our trip so far.”
Cefalù history and legends guided walk with panoramic views, myths, and a seasonal Sicilian snack. 1.5 hours from $37.
“very passionate guide. very nice tour its a must in Cefalù”
Paragliding over Cefalù with a qualified instructor and GoPro13 video. Small group, pickup in town, and beach landing with safety gear.
“loved the flight,staff supportive,would recommend,beautiful experience”
Mini yacht off Cefalù with snorkel stops, sea-cave scenery, and a fresh on-board aperitivo with prosecco and Sicilian snacks.
“Captain Alex put a lot of time and effort into this experience. Overall it was very well put together, the music, tour, food, and overall vibe. Alex was very knowledgeable when giving his tour (in 3 separate languages!) and was humorous as well which is always a bonus. The break for appetizers was well put…”
Sunset boat cruise off Cefalù with swim stops, seabed masks, and a prosecco aperitif. Small boat, max 12, about 2 hours.
“Nikola and the views! Snacks could have been better.”
A 12-hour day trip from Cefalù to Mount Etna and Taormina, with guided Etna views from 2000m and free time in town.
“Mount etna was great. Taormina was also lovely - a little longer there would have been better. It’s a lot of travelling which we knew - and the tour bus was really awful! They had clearly added extra rows of seats meaning the space was tighter than a Ryanair flight! And we were on the…”
14-hour boat day tour from Cefalù to Salina, Panarea and Stromboli, with hotel transfers, Granita on Salina, and Stromboli eruptions at night.
“no trip ever came, no one called or informed us, 197 euros paid for nothing, Still waiting for some knowledge. waited for one hour and half at bus stop. disappointed so”
A 3-hour guided boat ride from Cefalù’s Presidiana port with swims, underwater masks, occhiate fish spotting, and a prosecco aperitif.
“Small group and a very relaxed cruise. Captain was a friendly and jovial man. Music in the boat was very entertaining.”
From Cefalù, tour Gratteri and Castelbuono in Madonie Park with scenic walks and a Sicilian happy hour, including Fiasconaro panettone.
“We enjoyed the trip immensely the driver was brilliant and so was the guide”
Taste Cefalù with a local guide on a 1.5-hour street food walk with Sicilian tastings, old-town history, and vegan options for $65.
“First our tour guide Amber was beyond amazing- she is passionate/ caring and loves her city. tour was a fantastic combination of food/culture and history. We will most definitely come back to cefalu…..spectacular tour with delicious local cuisine.”
Private 4-course Sicilian dinner in Cefalù with a cooking demo, family recipes, and regional wine in a local home.
“Our experience with Rosamaria was incredible and beyond what we were expecting. She invited us into her home and made us feel like family. My family members loved being able to watch her cook and ask her questions about everything she was doing. And my GOODNESS was she an amazing cook. Everything was delicious. Our…”
3-hour Cefalù coast boat trip with 2–3 swim stops, snorkeling gear, drinks and fruit, plus hotel transfer from $52.
“Trajet découverte très agréable ! Lieux de baignade au top ! 🙂”
Early bus from Cefalù to Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples with a guided walk, comfy coach, and great UNESCO context in 7 hours.
“Excellent guide loved his history about the temples.”
Private boat from Cefalù with guided snorkeling, multiple swim stops, GoPro photo/video delivery, and a seafood-and-local aperitif onboard.
“We loved the laidback nature of our guide and all of the interesting information he had to share about Cefalù/Sicily with us. We never felt rushed, it was a very relaxing trip!”
3 hours on a small Cefalù gozzo with swim stops, snorkeling gear, and a prosecco aperitif, plus SUP and music included.
“We had an amazing boat trip! We booked it pretty last minute and were lucky that there were still a few spots left. As it turned out, we ended up on a boat with a group of people around our age, which made the atmosphere super fun and relaxed. The route was absolutely beautiful —…”
From Mount Etna to the Valley of the Temples, the markets of Palermo to the islands offshore. Every way to spend a day on the island.
