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One of Taormina’s most spectacular sights is its 2nd-century Greek Theatre (Teatro Greco), which, despite its name, is actually an ancient Roman amphitheater built in the Greek style. Sitting high above the coast, the theater has beautiful views over Taormina, the Sicilian coastline, and Mount Etna.
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Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion
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While your ship is in Messina, see more of Sicily on a half-day trip to Taormina. Take a guided tour of this historical city, including a stroll along Corso Umberto, once an ancient Roman street, and a visit to the Greco-Roman Theater. Plus, sample Sicilian delicacies, admire views of Mt. Etna and Giardini-Naxos bay from Castelmola, and on return to Messina, check out this ancient port’s highlights. Port and Taormina pickup and drop-off included.
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$88.11
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$88.11

Mt. Etna and Taormina village full day tour from Catania
495
Marvel over the geological wonders of Mount Etna, then visit the elegant resort town of Taormina on this action-packed full-day tour from Catania. Soak up the dramatic scenery of Europe’s highest active volcano as you visit the hilltop resort of Refugio Sapienza; As an alternative to trekking, you can catch the cable car to the 9,514-foot (2,900-meter) peak of Mount Etna (optional) and explore a natural lava cave. After exploring the lava cave, have a delicious tasting of the local products such as honey, oil and wine. On the way to Taormina, you will stop and see the beautiful "Isola Bella” from above. Then spend the afternoon enjoying your free time in Taormina, among medieval churches, ancient Greek theater, and lively shopping district.
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$93.29
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$93.29

Private Etna & Taormina Tour, from Palermo area & Cefalù
7
Cover three of Sicily’s most iconic locations in this full-day tour of Monte Etna, Taormina, and Castelmola. Explore the slopes and lava fields of the UNESCO-listed volcanic crater, with optional cable car or all-terrain drives to the top. Then, organize a visit to the famed Greek-Roman Theatre or simply relax in a cafe, topped off by a stop at Castelmola village.
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$297.73
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$297.73
Price varies by group size

Taormina Gourmet Food and Wine Tour (Small Group)
63
Spend an evening immersed in Sicilian cuisine and culture on this 2.5-hour walking tour of Taormina. Led by a local guide, travel to the city’s top spots to sample fresh fish, bruschetta, sweet Sicilian cakes, and other regional specialties. Complement your dishes with a glass of Prosecco, red and white wine, and Italian liqueur. As you walk and taste, learn more about the city's culinary history from your guide.
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$81.89
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$81.89
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Mount Etna nature and flavors half day Tour from Taormina
66
Spend a day discovering Europe’s highest active volcano and lava caves on this Mt. Etna tour. As you travel from Taormina or Giardini Naxos, learn all about the infamous Sicilian volcano from a guide. Then, leave the vehicle to trek along the trails of Parco dell’Etna, and visit an intriguing lava cave back at ground level. On your return to Catania, you have time for one last stop at an organic farm where samples of wine and honey await.
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$71.11
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$71.11

ETNA and TAORMINA departing from PALERMO, Private Tour
Check off two blockbuster sights in Sicily in one day with this private tour from Palermo. Save hours with a private driver and head directly to the volcanic slopes of Mt. Etna. Marvel at the views from the Rifugio Sapienza or take the cable car (extra charge) to the peak. Then continue on to the historic city of Taormina to admire treasures like the Greek Theater and Corvaja Palace.
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$414.62
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$414.62
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Private 8-hour Excursion to Taormina and Castelmola from Messina
With its Roman amphitheater and views over Mt. Etna, Taormina is a highlight of eastern Sicily. On this full-day tour, enjoy round-trip transportation from the Messina cruise port to visit both Taormina and the picturesque village of Castelmola overlooking the Bay of Giardini Naxos. Take in Messina’s top sights, including the cathedral and astronomical clock, before drop-off at the port.
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$303.71
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$303.71
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BETWEEN SKY and FIRE ETNA and TAORMINA
Visit Europe’s highest volcano, Mount Etna, and Taormina on this private excursion. Despite being the world’s most active volcano, many reside on the slopes of Mount Etna, producing gourmet products such as honey and wine using the fertile volcanic soil. Enjoy tastings and lunch on the volcano and then head to the hilltop town of Taormina for a guided tour of its landmarks, including the ancient Greek theater.
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$426.98
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$426.98
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Taormina Private Walking Tour
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Take in the top sights in Taormina in just hours with this private walking tour. Follow your guide directly to A-list attractions like the spectacular Greek theater, Palazzo Corvaja, and Piazza IX Aprile with its sweeping views over the Sicilian coastline and towering peak of Mount Etna. Peek into the city’s most ornate churches and palaces and learn about the clifftop town’s history and architecture along the way.
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$108.84
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$108.84
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Catania Shore Excursion: Catania to Taormina and Castelmola
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Make the most of your time at shore and explore the beautiful Sicilian towns of Taormina and Castelmola. See key landmarks like the Greek theater, Palazzo Corvaja, and the city’s cathedral before heading up to the small village of Castelmola. Here visitors can admire the panoramic views of the imposing Mount Etna, the highest volcano in Europe, and the Bay of Naxos before heading back to your ship.
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$79.74
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$79.74

CSTRents - Taormina Segway PT Authorized Tour
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Glide past Taormina’s top sites on this 3-hour Segway tour. Led by an expert guide, explore the Borgo Medievale, Taormina’s oldest district. See the bustling Piazza del Duomo, city hall and the San Domenico Palace Hotel, once an ancient monastery. Check out views of Mt Etna from Villa Comunale before heading to the ancient Greek amphitheater of Teatro Greco. Learn about the gladiatorial games held in the impressive spot before concluding your tour at your original departure point.
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$102.62
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From
$102.62
Price varies by group size

Taormina Tour
3
The tour is suitable for different types of travelers: families also with children, friends, elderly, young people, solo travelers. It is suitable for those who love to travel comfortably, under the banner of culture and the discovery of historical heritage. Great for visiting different locations in one day!
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$98.47
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$98.47

Giardini Naxos, Taormina and Castelmola half day Tour from Catania
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The 5-hour experience includes a seafront drive alongside Naxos Bay in the history-steeped seaside town of Giardini Naxos, followed by an overlook at the pretty Isola Bella, from above.
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$62.19
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$62.19

Etna and Taormina Private Tour from Catania
3
Experience the natural landscapes of Mt. Etna, the tallest active volcano in Europe, with the benefit of a personal guide. Going with a guide ensures you spot wildlife often missed by visitors and visit secluded locations not found in guidebooks. In addition to round–trip hotel transport, the tour includes a wine tasting and option to visit an ancient Greek amphitheater.
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$269.50
per group
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$269.50
per group

Taormina Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour
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When your boat docks in the Taormina port, see the sights in a fun and easy way: by Segway. A tour by self-balancing scooter allows you to cover more ground than a regular walking tour, so it’s a great way to see everything that Taormina has to offer. Glide around the historical Borgo Medievale district and Villa Comunale, stop for photos by the ancient Teatro Greco, and discover the best viewpoints to see Mt Etna.
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$102.62
Price varies by group size
From
$102.62
Price varies by group size

The Pearl of Sicily: Private Taormina Walking Tour
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As I have been living in Taormina since over 30 years I will be able to show you also the hidden corners, out of the common paths. . . This lovely spot was resort of many writers, artists, movie stars and personalities in the past and it is still nowadays.
We will take a nice walk through the Corso Umberto, the popular shopping road, and visit the most famous monument of Sicily, the Greek-Roman theatre.
You will discover the best part of this little town in the narrow little streets, its beautiful public garden, the panoramic squares and you will be told about the incredible stories which made this place so unique. . .
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$165.85
per group
From
$165.85
per group

Day trip Etna and Taormina Highlights
2
Experience the best of Mount Eta and Taormina. See traditional villages built from volcanic stone, hike on Mount Etna, and visit a lava cave. Stop at a farm in Zafferana to taste local wine and honey. Drive along the coast from Giardini Naxos to Taormina, and explore this charming town on foot before your tour concludes.
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$148.84
Price varies by group size
From
$148.84
Price varies by group size

The Godfather movie tour from Catania
7
Perfect for movie-buffs and die-hard “Godfather” fans, this walking tour takes you deep into the Sicilian settings of the Francis Ford Coppola classic. You’ll get a first-hand peek at backdrops for the film’s standout scenes. Discover hidden landmarks along the way, like a 15th-century synagogue and Roman-built village centers. Admire spectacular views along the Ionian coast with free time to explore at your own pace.
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$97.43
From
$97.43

Best Italian Tour: My Sicily
Enjoy the best of South Italy in our private tour. All you can see and enjoy in a fantastic week full of freedom, Sicilian authentic spirit, hearty locals, cooking class experience, wine tasting, lunch in a small country side trattoria, knowledgeable guides, breath-taking panoramas, elegance and comfort.
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$1,855.62
From
$1,855.62

Daytrip from Messina port to Mount Etna & Taormina
4
Discover the natural beauty of the east coast of Sicily during a full-day tour from the Messina port. Meet your driver at the port and travel to see Sicily’s famous volcano, Mount Etna. Visit the Silvestri Craters surrounded by lava flows. After lunch, continue to the town of Taormina and explore its Greek theater.
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$471.63
Price varies by group size
From
$471.63
Price varies by group size

2-hour Private Sightseeing Tour of Taormina
7
Taormina is one of Sicily’s most beautiful hilltop towns, but it can be challenge to avoid the crowds, especially in the summer months. This private 2-hour tour ensures a personalized experience and the undivided attention of your guide, so you can admire landmarks such as the Greek Theatre, Corvaia Palace, and Porta Messina; learn more about Taormina’s ancient history; and enjoy spectacular views of Mount Etna.
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$114.02
Price varies by group size
From
$114.02
Price varies by group size

Sicily UNESCO Tour
4
Enjoy the best of South Italy in our private tour. All you can see and enjoy in a fantastic week full of freedom, Sicilian authentic spirit, hearty locals, cooking class experience, wine tasting, lunch in a small country side trattoria, knowledgeable guides, breath-taking panoramas, elegance and comfort.
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$1,855.62
From
$1,855.62

Taormina & Castelmola (Full Day Tour)
1
The professionalism of our drivers, the comfort of our cars and the beauty of the area make this Tour unique and unforgettable
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$331.69
per group
From
$331.69
per group

Private Villa Romana del Casale & Taormina Tour, from Palermo area & Cefalù
The mosaics at Villa Romana del Casale and Greek Theater of Taormina are two of Sicily’s most dazzling ancient sites, but reaching them by public transportation can be frustrating and tedious. Skip the hassle of coordinating trains, buses, and taxis with this private driving tour and visit both these treasures plus the charming medieval village of Castelmola in a single day.
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$250.03
Price varies by group size
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$250.03
Price varies by group size
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- Corso Umberto I
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