Why choose this Taormina tour ?
Your private driver and official tour guide will be waiting for you in the cruise port of Messina to kick off your private full day tour to Taormina and Castelmola.
You will take the highway to Taormina and first visit the village of Castelmola (450 mt.).
Amazing landscape and a great view of Mount Etna (3.330 mt. – 11.000 ft. – the highest volcano in Europe), and wonderful landscape of Giardini-Naxos bay.
After visiting Castelmola we will then we drive down to Taormina.
After Taormina, you will drive back to Messina. Once there you will see the church with bronze statues (King Christ church) and also a viewpoint, one of the oldest fortress in Messina, from which to see the straight and the port of Messina, and take pictures of it. The tour will end at the cathedral of Messina with its very particular and spectacular astronomical clock (the biggest in the world).
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What makes Full-Day Private Tour of Taormina and Savoca from Taormina a unique experience ?
Taormina is a small Sicilian city located on the north-western coast of the island. It is famous for its location in front of one of Italy’s most spectacular natural sites, Mount Etna. It is also known for its coastal charm, historical monuments and cultural attractions.
The municipality is also known for the Teatro Antico di Taormina, an ancient Greco-Roman theater. Private visit with your official driver.
Castelmola is a medieval hilltop village surrounded by vineyards and olive groves that is a 10-minute drive up the winding road. The historic town of Cefalù, the jewel of Sicily’s northwest coast, can be reached in 30 minutes by car.
The Ancient Theatre of Taormina is one of the most important archaeological sites in Europe, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has been restored to its original splendor, with a capacity of over 4,000 spectators.
A unique, superbly preserved theatre from the ancient world. It was recently restored and is now a stage for open-air performances.
Corso Umberto is the main street and the heart of the historic center of Taormina. This charming and vibrant pedestrian street is named after Umberto I, the former king of Italy. It stretches from the Porta Catania in the south to the Porta Messina in the north, spanning approximately 800 meters (0.5 miles).
As you stroll along Corso Umberto, you’ll be surrounded by a lively atmosphere and an array of shops, boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. The street is perfect for leisurely walks, shopping, and people-watching.
Enjoy panoramic views of the coast from this lovely square, which is also home to the Church of San Giuseppe and the Clock Tower.
Visit this historic palace, which now houses the Taormina Museum of Art and Archaeology.
Explore this charming central square, home to the Church of San Nicolò and a panoramic terrace with breathtaking views.
Admire the beauty and serenity of the Chiesa di Santa Lucia, a picturesque church that also served as a filming location for “The Godfather.” Absorb the tranquil ambiance and stunning views that surround this historic gem.
Tour Description & Additional Info:
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking
Options To Choose for Your Trip:
Full-Day Private Tour of Taormina and Savoca from Taormina Inclusions:
Included with Your Ticket
- Private vehicle with chauffeur for 6 hours
- Private Tour
- Private official tour guide for 6 hours
- Local taxes
- Hotel/cruise port pick up and drop off in Taormina
Not Included
- Food and drinks
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Special Instructions:
- This Tour is Provided by Tour Travel & More.
- Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
- Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.
– SAVE COVID-19 SAFE – As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance
– Please confirm hotel details or cruise arrival for correct pick up at least 48 hours prior to tour date