Messina Trip Overview
When in Sicily, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the treasures of this unique island.
You’ll have the exclusive experience of climbing the ‘Etna’, the highest Volcano in Europe, along with the visit of the ancient town of Taormina, a cliffside Sicilian gem with a breathtaking view over the sea.
Starting with our professional meet and greet service from Messina port, you’ll be on your way to the highest point of the island in no time. The views you will take in while traveling to the 2,700 metre summit via cable car are simply breathtaking. With the added suspense of being on Europe’s most active volcano, it’s a once in a lifetime experience for thrill seekers.
Upon returning to your Private driving guide, set off to one of the most magical towns in the whole of Italy. Taormina has been under control of many great reigns for centuries from the Greeks, to the Arabs, to the Ancient Romans, meaning the town has a huge historical heritage.
Additional Info
Duration: 12 hours
Starts: Messina, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Messina, Sicilia, Italy
When in Sicily, don’t miss the opportunity to explore the treasures of this unique island.
You’ll have the exclusive experience of climbing the ‘Etna’, the highest Volcano in Europe, along with the visit of the ancient town of Taormina, a cliffside Sicilian gem with a breathtaking view over the sea.
Starting with our professional meet and greet service from Messina port, you’ll be on your way to the highest point of the island in no time. The views you will take in while traveling to the 2,700 metre summit via cable car are simply breathtaking. With the added suspense of being on Europe’s most active volcano, it’s a once in a lifetime experience for thrill seekers.
Upon returning to your Private driving guide, set off to one of the most magical towns in the whole of Italy. Taormina has been under control of many great reigns for centuries from the Greeks, to the Arabs, to the Ancient Romans, meaning the town has a huge historical heritage.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Mount Etna, 95030 Catania, Sicily Italy
It is one of the world’s most active volcanoes and is in an almost constant state of activity. The fertile volcanic soils support extensive agriculture, with vineyards and orchards spread across the lower slopes of the mountain and the broad Plain of Catania to the south. Due to its history of recent activity and nearby population, Mount Etna has been designated a Decade Volcano by the United Nations. In June 2013, it was added to the list of UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Taormina, Taormina, Province of Messina, Sicily
Perched on the cliffside overlooking the beautiful Sicilian sea and the famous “Isola Bella”, you will find Taormina. You can spend days here without a problem. taste the great local food, take the sun along the beaches or be inspired by the ancient Roman Theatre and Odeon. Going to Taormina means to rest your body and your soul.
Duration: 2 hours
