SICILY
Sicily’s best days out.
The 15 most popular private drivers tours in Sicily, with what each costs, how long it runs and the operator behind it. The handful worth planning a whole day around.
Small-group Etna sunset tour from Catania with transfer, guided lava cave visit, easy trek to 1700–2000m, and golden-hour views.
Most Popular“Everything was great. The guide was incredibly knowledgeable and fun to talk to, with facts about Etna and the surrounding area. It was great to see so many different parts of the volcano with information about each area. Highly recommended!”
Private Palermo Airport (PMO) transfer with named pickup inside arrivals, A/C and Wi‑Fi, bottled water, and quick rides to Palermo city.
“We were met immediately after we left the baggage areas with clear signage. Very friendly staff and driver. Highly recommend!”
Private Trapani to Favignana transfer with hydrofoil ticket included, with punctual pickup from airport or port and helpful local guidance.
“Bruno was an excellent driver! On time, fast, honest, friendly,... Everything was perfectly organized by Bruno!”
Private Palermo airport transfer at 10pm. Sedan or minivan, 60-minute wait, luggage help, mobile ticket, and a friendly driver with local tips.
“Francesco is an excellent driver and tour guide. His communication skills are outstanding and he was very kind to share his knowledge of Palermo and Sicily overall. Very happy with this service.”
Palermo to Segesta transfer by shared van. 4.5 hours total with self-guided temple time and an easy return.
“Perfect! The driver was on time and the small group made for a great 1-hr drive in a Mercedes air-conditioned van We had plenty of time to explore the park on our own and have a bite to eat at the cafe on site. Our driver was on time for the drive back to Palermo.…”
Private, air-conditioned transfer from Catania Airport to Taormina or Syracuse. Name-sign pickup, 24/7 service, and luggage help.
“Excellent in everyway! Driver was on time waiting for our arrival. Put luggage on and took it off vfehicle. Highly recommend.”
Private Mercedes transfer between Catania Airport and Taormina. Meet by name, WiFi and water onboard, child seat included, fast and stress-free.
“Every thing we did was memorable and truly amazing 🤩. I highly recommend Viator for all you transportation and tours. You won’t be disappointed.”
Private Palermo transfer from PMO to the city with name-sign pickup, Wi‑Fi, bottled water, and 60 minutes waiting for $71.90.
“Mirko was an excellent driver. Our plane was delayed and he patiently waited for us. We got a drive by tour of the areas near our hotel and he gave us a useful summary of the history of the area we were staying”
Low-cost shared transfer from Messina to Taormina with a few hours to explore the Greek Theater, timed for cruise schedules.
“We met at the appointed time and place, our van driver was friendly and informative, and he picked us up on time.”
Private Palermo-to-Catania transfer with 2 hours at Agrigento’s Valley of the Temples and a quick stop at Scala dei Turchi.
“Simone, our driver, was companionable, informative and a pleasure to spend the day with. The Valley of Temples was beautiful. Highly recommend it. The Villa Romano is now one of my top 10 places to see in the world! The fabulous mosaics in this massive villa defy superlatives. If you love ancient Roman culture and…”
Palermo airport to Favignana transfer with hydrofoil ticket handoff in Trapani, skip lines, ride comfort, private group, mobile ticket.
“Excellent service, we have been to Favignana in in July 2023. The experience was pleasant from the very beginning when we booked the service. The driver was on time and the van was very clean and well cared for. The driver was able to provide some interesting insight about Favignana and the surroundings.”
Private transfer from Catania Airport to Licata with a named driver, comfy vehicle, and simple mobile-ticket pickup in about 2 hours.
“Roberto and I had communicated several times via emails after I booked this transportation from the Catania Airport to a small town called Licata that is not a tourist destination so not easy to get to. As promised, Roberto was waiting just outside the terminal with my name on a sign. He was friendly and…”
Door-to-door private transfer between Catania and Taormina with an English-speaking driver, meet-and-greet, luggage help, and optional stops.
“Our flight was late arriving but Roberto was waiting for us and gave us a terrific safe ride to Taormina with alot of great history and information, if you get him as a transport driver you will be extremely pleased”
Private, door-to-door transfer between Palermo and Castellammare del Golfo with meet-and-greet, direct ride, 60 minutes waiting, and comfort extras.
“Antonino provided absolutely spectacular service from start to finish. We booked a multi-leg ground transport itinerary from PMO airport to Mondello, Mondello to Castellammare del Golfo, and finally Castellammare del Golfo back to PMO airport. Antonino’s pre-travel communication was excellent with clear pricing. His prices were exceptional. He was at the airport upon our arrival…”
Reserved taxi transfer from Punta Raisi to Palermo and Mondello with quick pickup, punctual drivers, and helpful Sicily tips from Alex Travel.
“Ciao a tutti, ho usufruito del servizio di Alex travel e vi posso assicurare che mi sono trovato molto bene,puntualità, precisione e prezzi onesti. Ottimo parco auto ben organizzato, ho usato il tranfer dall'aeroporto di Palerno al centro della città dove avevamo appartamento ed il conseguente ritorno al termine della vacanza. Poi sempre con lui…”
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.
