Skip-the-Line Taormina Half Day Greek Theater and Historic Center
Taormina will surprise you with its mix of important archaeological remains, suggestive views, ancient buildings, well-kept streets, and wild nature! Our tour offers you a complete experience to discover the most important parts of the city.
The classic visit to Taormina involves traveling entirely along Corso Umberto I, the main street of the city. At the two ends, there are the ancient access gates: Porta Catania to the south and Porta Messina to the north. Your guide will lead you to one of the most famous and photographed corners of Taormina: Piazza IX Aprile.
This is certainly one of the most beautiful panoramic points in the city. From here, you canof Naxos, a perfect union in which our volcano marries the sea!
P.S. It is necessary for the customer to confirm his presence one day before having the tour. (24h before)
Private Boat Tour Discover the Coast of Palermo
Exclusivity, elegance and absolute attention to detail.The journey starts from the jetty of Marina Villa Igiea, next to the historic residence of the Florio family, which we will admire from the sea. A few meters from the Villa is the suggestive Grotto of the Queen. It is said that Queen Caroline of Austria loved to relax in a rock-cut tub, surrounded by breathtaking views.
We will continue along the coast of the Addaura Reserve, with its imposing mountains overlooking the sea, until we reach the beautiful Bay of Mondello. Here we will stop for a refreshing bath, accompanied by fresh seasonal fruit and refreshing drinks.
We will visit an authentic hidden jewel in the Cape Gallo Nature Reserve. Part of its entrance is submerged, making it accessible only by swimming. Once inside, the cave opens into a magnificent domed vault over 10 meters high, where a ray of natural light illuminates the crystal clear water.
Return to Marina Villa Igiea
Tour - HALF DAY - Syracuse Greek Theatre and Ortigia Island.
SYRACUSE (ORTIGIA MARKET AND ARCHAEOLOGICAL PARK): Guided tour of the typical market of Ortigia, with its aromas, flavors, customs and colors, where sellers describe their products by singing lullabies in the local language. Continue in the heart of the ancient city, where between the alleys and alleys you can admire the Temple of Apollo, the Duomo and the Fonte Aretusa. We continue to the archaeological area, we visit the Greek Theater, the Ara of Ierone, the Ear of Dionysius and the Roman Amphitheater.
Sicilian Cooking Class : From Black to White
Mamma Corleone was born in the historic centre of Palermo, just a few steps from the Cathedral, in a characteristic alleyway of the 17th century, which represents the city in its traditions and culture.
Mamma Corleone is a family business which mission is to share with other cooking lovers their passion and knowledge about Sicilian food and taste. To enhance this value, a real Sicilian Mamma drives Mamma Corleone's kitchen, in the heart of the old town, very close to the Cathedral of Palermo.
Etna & Snorkeling Jeep Tour
Availability for every day, all year round from Catania with free transfers from your accommodation. Guided tour of 8 hours which tells the biology, geology and volcanology of the Etna Volcano. You will have the opportunity to walk in paths surrounded by nature, away from tourist areas and on several dormant craters. The fauna and flora of Etna will be your traveling companions in the story of a unique territory in terms of endemicity. A fantastic tasting of wines, liqueurs, honey and much more will make you discover the flavors of the Volcano. With the Etna Volcano back, in company of marine biologist and under water ambient guide we follow the way for the beautiful lavic seabed of Marine Protected Area “Isola deiCiclopi” (Aci Castello). Underwater columnar basalt, lava ropes, lava pillows and a colored sea life and plants will be the unique scenery for an unforgettable snorkeling excursion.
Private Tour of Taormina from hotel or cruise port in Messina
If you are looking for a different kind of tour, this one is the perfect option.
Taormina has many beaches and is the closest beach resort on mainland Italy to Sicily. It is one of the most visited spots in Italy, with around 1,800,000 tourists a year and it is often referred to as "the most beautiful city in the world".
Taormina is a city that has seen many changes throughout its long history. It has been inhabited since pre-historic times and was conquered by the Romans in 212 BC. The Greeks called it Tauromenion and then it became part of the Byzantine Empire before becoming part of the Kingdom of Sicily in 1072 AD.
The tour includes visits to a one of the most popular places for visitors a small square Piazza IX Aprile, Teatro Greco and many other sites to take photos and enjoy the beautiful architecture.
You will enjoy a private guided tour with an experienced local guide who will take you to see some of Taormina's best attractions on this day trip from Messina.
Sea, Volcano and History: Giardini Naxos, Isolabella, Etna and Taormina
this tour gives you the unique opportunity to enjoy the best Sicily can offer: the amazing sea, beaches, the volcano, the marine reserve of Isolabella and the pearl of the ionia sea that's Taormina
Cruise Friendly Sicily Tour with Taormina & Savoca from Messina
Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and undeniable charm? Join us on an unforgettable shore excursion that will leave you completely mesmerized!
Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the picturesque village made famous by The Godfather, before journeying to the timeless beauty of Taormina. Stroll through the enchanting Corso Umberto, marvel at the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views from Chiesa di Santa Caterina, one of the island’s vantage points.
With our expert local guides, every moment of your adventure is curated to be extraordinary. Enjoy comfortable transportation and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship—so you can explore with confidence and ease.
Book now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and let us introduce you to the hidden treasures of Sicily, just as the locals cherish them!
Syracuse Boat Tour with typical lunch and drinks - 4 hours
This beautiful 4-hour tour will take you to discover the Syracuse coast, sailing along the most beautiful coves with swimming stops in places with crystal clear sea. In addition to the sea caves, you will visit the gulf of "Pillirina" which is part of a protected marine area called Plemmirio which hosts a seabed waiting to be discovered with the masks that you will have available on board. On the tour you can also admire the beautiful historic buildings of the island of Ortigia, the Maniace castle and the Aretusa spring.
During the tour you will have cold soft drinks and seasonal fruits. You will also be pampered by the staff who will delight you with a large typical appetizer and lunch cooked directly on board. All you have to do is relax and enjoy the experience.
Messina to Taormina Freedom to Discover Sicily's Jewel
Discover the enchanting town of Taormina on a relaxed journey from Messina. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace with 4 hours to wander through charming medieval streets, browse elegant boutiques, or sip coffee on Corso Umberto while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning views from the ancient Greek Theatre and the panoramic terraces overlooking the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. This tour is perfect for independent travelers who appreciate flexibility and comfort while immersing themselves in Taormina's beauty.
- Scenic drive from Messina to Taormina with organized transportation
- 4 hours of free time to explore Taormina’s attractions
- Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views
- Ideal for those seeking a relaxed and independent travel experience
8-hour tour of Baroque cities Noto Modica Ragusa Ibla
the tour includes visits to the beautiful Sicilian Baroque cities, which are also World Heritage Sites (UNESCO)
we will leave Syracuse (preferably in the morning) with first stop in Noto, nestled among the rolling hills of Sicily, characterized by its sumptuous Baroque palaces and imposing churches, living testimonies of the art and architecture of the period, we will then go to Modica, which with its intricate alleys and majestic churches, enchants visitors with the opulence and grace of the Baroque, expressed through ornate facades and refined decorative details (it will also be possible to visit the Modica Chocolate workshop and there will also be a stop for free lunch), finally we will go to Ragusa Ibla to the Iblei gardens, overlooking a breathtaking panorama, capturing the attention with its Baroque buildings that climb along the slopes creating a suggestive mosaic of architectural elegance and history.
Taormina Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour
Leave the cruise port and set off to explore the chic coastal town of Taormina by self-balancing electric Segway! This fun 3-hour shore excursion takes in all the sights around Borgo Medievale –Taormina’s oldest neighborhood – passing attractions like Teatro Greco, the Ancient Greek ampitheather. Cool down in the shade of Villa Comunale and find the best vantage points for views of Mount Etna.
Giardini , Taormina & Castelmola
The tour will have a duration of 5 hours. After your pick-up from the meeting point, the tour begins with a visit to Giardini Naxos, the first Greek colony in Sicily.
Catania: Morning Jeep Tour of Mount Etna and Lava Flow Caves
After meeting your guide, you’ll board a comfortable air‑conditioned Jeep or van and begin an unforgettable journey to Mount Etna, climbing to about 2,000 meters. Along the way, your expert guide will reveal the secrets, legends, and powerful history of Europe’s most active volcano. Far from the crowded tourist spots, you’ll follow scenic trails, surrounded by unique flora and fauna, crossing ancient lava fields and monumental flows that have reshaped villages, roads, and landscapes. Equipped with helmets and torches, you’ll explore fascinating volcanic features such as Hornitos and lava flow caves, before reaching a stunning viewpoint overlooking the surreal lava desert of the Valle del Bove. To complete the experience, you’ll savor authentic local products from the Zafferana Etnea area, for a perfect taste of Sicily’s volcanic soul.
Agrigento Valley of the Temples Private Archeological Guided Tour
The Valley of the Temples is one of the most outstanding examples of Greater Greece art and architecture, and is one of the main attractions of Sicily as well as a national monument of Italy. The area was included in the UNESCO Heritage Site list in 1997.
The archaeological park and landscape of the Valley of the Temples is the largest archaeological site in the world with 1,300 hectares, but the term 'valley' is a misnomer, the site being located on a ridge outside the town of Agrigento.
Through this tour you will have the chance to admire the magnificent Doric temples of the sacred hill, as the Temple of Hera (Juno), the Temple of Concordia, Temple of Herakles (Hercules), the Temple of Zeus (Jupiter) and Sanctuary of chthonic deities.
Follow the steps and the words of your expert guide and you will also understand the culture that led to the construction of those majestic structures and you will get to know the characters that made Akragas 'the most beautiful city of mortals'.
Sailing Tour Taormina Bay
Discover the bays around the coast of Taormina with our sailing tour from Giardini Naxos.
Enjoy the experience on board of our sailboat with a small group of participants and learn about the basics of sailing thanks to the explanations of our skipper.
We will provide you with masks and snorkels to let you enjoy the view of sea bottom and the marine life during the stops we will do for swimming.
Finally, enjoy a fulfilling aperitif with wine on board of the sailboat while living the dreamy atmosphere of the Dolce Vita.
Possibility of having a full light lunch, rather than an aperitif, during the 12:45 PM – 15:45 PM time slot.
Boat excursion Taormina Giardini Naxos
The tour differs from the boat tours offered by all other boats for the places that are visited.
Departures take place every 2 hours and the entire coast of Naxos and Taormina is visited, several places are visited, but the stop for swimming is reduced to twenty minutes against an hour in the boat tour.
On board a long explanation of the places and places that are visited is given, history and culture of the place will be given.
Shared Tour by Minivan or Car from Syracuse to Ragusa, Noto and Modica
This experience includes the self-guided tour of the Baroque cities. The tour lasts 8 hours and includes transport only, you will have about 1 hour and 30 to visit each city. You will meet your driver in Syracuse and start the tour with a visit to the beautiful baroque city of Ragusa Ibla. At the end of the visit, among breathtaking landscapes made of large canyons, steep cliffs and wooded areas of olive groves and carob trees you will continue to Modica where you will have free time to visit this beautiful village and if you want you can have lunch with the famous "scacce Ragusa", you can also have a chocolate tasting for free. As a last stop you will go to Noto called "honey city" and where you can visit beautiful churches. You will be sent a small booklet with all the necessary information about the places you will visit and small tips to fully enjoy these cities.
TOUR IS CONFIRMED WITH MINIMUM 4 PEOPLE
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour
Tour to Taormina where you can visit its famous sites like the Greek theater, the Cathedral and a view on Mount Etna and the bay of Giardini Naxos. Continue with a transfer to the town of Castelmola and head back to Messina port of Hotel.
Villa Romana Del Casale in Piazza Armerina and Valley Of Temples in Agrigento
This tour represents a wonderful dive into the past, discovering beautiful Roman mosaics, perfectly preserved over the centuries, testimony to the good taste and inclination to the art of the Roman people, and the beautiful temples, witnesses of Greek civilization, that rise majestically along the valley where the Neapolis Akragas was founded thousands of years ago. We will be happy to accompany you on this private tour. you can relax along the way thinking about the wonders seen, immersed in the comfort of our cars.
COMMISSARIO MONTALBANO Tour
Tour of the area where the fiction “Inspector Montalbano” is set.
Are you ready to discover Vigata, Marinella and Montelusa? Do you want to walk in the same streets where Montalbano investigates? With our tour you will have a film holiday! With our tour you can visit Montalbano Sicily and discover the history and culture of Ragusa, Scicli, Modica, Punta Secca, Donnalucata and the Donnafugata Castle. We will accompany you among the most famous monuments, among splendid churches and baroque palaces, we will cross the Iblea countryside and arrive at the sea. We will be able to advise you on the tastiest typical specialties and experiences to live: it will be an unforgettable journey!
Arancino Making Class in Taormina
Discover the Sicilian arancini, Sicily's most famous street food, a true symbol of Sicilian gastronomy.
Learn how to prepare arancini from start to finish: shaping them perfectly, preparing the filling, creating the crispy coating, and completing the final cooking process.
Please inform the staff in case of food allergy or intolerance.
Children participating in the class must be supervised by their parents at all times.
Taormina and Castelmola private and guided tour with Arancino
Enjoy this 4/5-hour private guided tour to the most important Sicilian resorts: Taormina and Castelmola;
* Private Car
* Private walking tour in Taormina and Castelmola;
* Expert local guide
* Arancino tasting
* Almond wine tasting
