Stretching across north-eastern Sicily, the Peloritani mountain range offers spectacular views across Sicily. Use the vantage point to spot the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Aeolian Islands to the north and west, the Strait of Messina and the Ionian Sea to the east, and, in the south, the hugeMount Etna. In a half day tour you will discover the villages that are scattered within the mountain range. Savoca and Casalvecchio Siculo, Sant’Alessio Siculo and Forza D’Agrò each providing their own picturesque addition to the verdant scenery. In a full day tour you will walk the Valley of the River Agrò and uncover the old town of Castroreale, the Parco Museo Jalari and the Roman Villa of Terme Vigliatore.

This ancient city has a long history, originating in 8th c. BC as a Phoenician city, then passing into the hands of the Carthaginians before finally becoming a major Roman city.