Top Experiences in Taormina Greek Theatre (Teatro Greco)

Explore southern Italy and Sicily on a 10-night tour that starts in Rome and finishes in Taormina!
Spend a night in Italy’s magnificent capital before traveling south to discover the Sorrento Coast and Campania regions, with time in Sorrento, Capri, Naples and UNESCO-listed Pompeii.
Take an overnight ferry boat to Sicily and head towards Mount Etna as well as history-packed towns such as Palermo, Monreale, Agrigento, Syracuse and Taormina. Plus, delve into two traditional villages where scenes from the iconic 'The Godfather' films were shot.

This small-group tour from Catania to Taormina allows you to visit its famous sites like the Greek theater, the Cathedral and a view on Mount Etna and bay of Giardini Naxos. Continue with a transfer to the town of Castelmola and head back to Catania with a city tour included.

Highlights during the excursion:

visit of Etna

Visit of Taormina

Visit of a winery + wine tasting

Lunch in the winery

Destinations included in this tour: Catania, Etna, Taormina, Siracusa, Noto, Piazza Armerina, Agrigento, Selinunte, Erice, Palermo, Monreale, Cefalù. Arrival Catania - Departure Palermo. The tour includes the following must-see spots : Palatina Chapel (Palermo) – Valley of Temples by night (Agrigento) – Sicilian cookies tasting (Erice), Granita or Cannolo (Noto) – Historical center and Seaview (Cefalù) – Greek ruins with seaview (Selinunte), 3 Dinners with Sicilian specialty

Etna Volcano and Taormina helicopter tour: emotions and a lifetime expericence that will remain unforgettable!

Dive into the Italian way of life by living just like the locals do.

Visit the vibrant local market and the traditional food shops with the Cesarina and immerse yourself in a private cooking class at the Cesarina's home, learn the secrets of the most famous dishes of local cuisine and taste the fruit of your labour accompanied by a glass of local wine.

During the lesson the Cesarina will reveal the tricks of the trade of 3 authentic regional recipes. Have fun putting your cooking skills to the test. During this private hands-on cooking class you will have a workstation equipped with utensils and all the ingredients to make the dishes. Then, taste everything you have prepared accompanied by a selection of local wines.

Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 600+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

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.

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

Dive into the Italian way of life by living just like the locals do.

Visit the vibrant local market and immerse yourself in a private dining experience at a Cesarina's home, enjoy an exclusive cooking demo and taste authentic local recipes treasured in family cookbooks passed down by real Italian Mammas. Feel the warmth of Italian hospitality as you connect with local people.

Enjoy a 4-course menu including starter, pasta, main course with side dish, dessert with drinks included (water, selection of red and white wines from regional cellars and coffee). At the end of the experience, take your souvenir back home: the official Cesarine apron and shopping bag.

Le Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of 600+ home cooks all over the country in more than 120 cities. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

Enjoy a private tour of the Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, and then explore Taormina, the Pearl of the Ionian Sea. By private vehicle, you will first stop into a winebar for a small tasting of typical sicilian products.
You will then reach the Mount Etna till 2000 meters of altitude, you will be surrounded by the spectacular Volcano and a charming atmosphere. At Taormina you will have the chance to stroll through the alleyways, visit the Greek Ampitheatre and admire some of the locations of White Lotus series.

It is interesting, fun, picturesque, tasty and unforgettable.

Easy because on foot and suitable for everyone, even children and the elderly.

The tour, departing daily at 10:00, gives the opportunity to visit places of great interest, combining Sicilian and international culture, history and tradition. This is a tour dedicated to those who love to travel comfortably, enjoying all the comforts (driver, air conditioning, audio guide).

The Tour offers a service with a full optional latest generation Mini Van for up to 8 people plus the driver.
• Professionalism.
• Punctuality.
• Kindness.
Together with an always clean and sanitized car, we always try to make your tour perfect and stress-free.
The Tour starts at the Port of Messina, the journey will be approximately 40 minutes to get to Taormina. We will stop by and visit Castelmola with its panorama overlooking Taormina, after which we will arrive at the gates of Taormina, the scheduled stop will be three hours to freely visit the historic center where you can find the Ancient Greek Roman Theater, panoramic squares, on the bay of Giardini Naxos and on the Etna Volcano, typical Sicilian shops, and do some shopping.
On the return from Taormina, timing permitting, you will stop for a souvenir photo from a panoramic point before returning to the starting point.

- Exclusive Tours for undivided attention and flexibility
- Comfortable Transport from your hotel by Top Class Mercedes vehicle
- Available also starting from Taormina
- Syracuse - Noto - Piazza Armerina - Ragusa - Cyclops Coast - Winery - Taormina - Etna - Godfather Movie Locations

Visiting Sicily is exciting and enriches the soul. The central position of the island in the Mediterranean has for centuries made it the ideal place for the integration of Mediterranean culture. Just think of the Carthaginian, Greek and Roman colonizations, when usages and customs of the Siculi, Elimi, and of the Sicani blended with those of the peoples who came from beyond the sea.

This private tour from Catania to Taormina allows you to visit its famous sites like the Greek theater, the Cathedral and a view on Mount Etna and bay of Giardini Naxos. Continue with a transfer to the town of Castelmola and head back to Catania with a city tour included.

The tour will start where you prefer Hotels, port, train station and airport. Just give the infromation where you and your group are.

Starting from the the main location, the San Domenico Place in Taormina. Together with your guide, you’ll discover the center of Taormina, the main street "Corso Umberto" present with its stores and restaurants in every episode and the Greek Theater (Greek jewel featured in the episodes and built more than two thousand years ago). Afterwards we will visit the "Madonna della Rocca," here, Athen finished his sports every morning and watched Taormina from above. The tour continues with a visit to "Isola Bella" in the area below Taormina, famous for the charming house among the trees as Dominic said and "maybe" was also the location of the secret meeting between Athan and Daphne in the last episode.
Then we will go the same route that Tania and Greg traveled on their vespa. From that road there is a wonderful view of the Ionian coastline like in the second episode.
At the end of the tour you have a fish lunch

HIGHLIGHTS OF THE TOUR:
• EXCLUSIVELY IN ENGLISH
• VERY CHARMING HOTELS LOCATED IN THE HISTORICAL CENTRES OF THE MAIN SICILIAN TOWNS
• VISIT OF THE MAIN SICILIAN MONUMENTS INCLUDING UNESCO SITES (Cefalù, Mount Etna)
• SPECIAL MENUS IN LOCAL RESTAURANTS ESPECIALLY SELECTED TO HAVE A TASTE OF THE SICILIAN CUISINE

Dive into the regional traditions of everyday Italy and discover the secrets of Taormina's cuisine. Learning how to cook in a local home is a wonderful way to gain insight into Italy's real culture.

What could be a better souvenir than cooking knowledge to last a lifetime?

Learn how to prepare 3 local recipes from scratch with your Cesarina, and discover the secrets of regional Italian cuisine.

The pleasure of conviviality goes far beyond good food and wine. Our guests take part in an experience which is so much more than just a cooking class. Learning and dining with a Cesarina gives you the chance to be welcomed in like one of the family and live like the Italians do.

Cesarine is Italy’s oldest network of home cooks. They are passionate and welcoming hosts that open the doors of their own homes to curious travellers for immersive culinary experiences.

The professionalism of our drivers, the comfort of our cars and the beauty of the area make this Tour unique and unforgettable

The city of Taormina is located near Mount Etna, an active volcano with trails leading to its summit. The city is known for the Teatro Antico di Taormina, an ancient Greco-Roman theatre that is still in operation.

Near the theatre, cliffs slope down to the sea and form coves with sandy beaches. A narrow stretch of sand connects to Isola Bella, a small island and nature reserve.

We offer a unique service where you will have a private luxury vehicle with driver for 12 hours. You will also have a private official tour guide for 2 hours in Taormina available for you.

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE - As this is a private tour we take care of maintaining social distance

For 'Godfather' lovers this is a must-see tour. For everyone else, this is a golden opportunity to become acquainted with The Godfather in a very special manner. The tour continues to the charming Taormina with its ancient Corso Umberto. Explore this beautiful seaside resort town of Taormina with a private tour from Messina.

The Taormina White Lotus private luxury tour is an invitation to experience the adventure of a Sicilian holiday in one day: visiting all the highlights of Taormina that appear in the movie and also sailing with a private boat around the Isola Bella’s bay!

We are pretty sure that if you are reading these lines, you probably know that Taormina is the main White Lotus filming location: great views, wonderful attractions, exclusive hotels, and a unique atmosphere made the perfect framework for the second season of this film series.

Now, we might not be able to assure you a night at San Domenico hotel, but we surely can guide you to see the places where the movie drops were shot as you cannot miss some Instagram-able photos for your profile… and envious friends!

We will celebrate this private tour with the famous Aperol Spritz in a wonderful bar that opens its terrace towards the sea and the main XI April square.

Taormina, one of the best-known cities of Sicily, one of the most visited in Italy, rises 205 meters above the Ionian Sea and benefits from an exceptional climate and geographical position.

The fascinating panorama of the Bay of Naxos and Etna is unforgettable. Taormina's fame and discovery dates back to the 19th century.

We will let you discover new and surprising aspects of Taormina. Among the many who stayed there, D.H. Lawrence was one of the most assiduous. It was right here, between 1920 and 1922 together with his wife Frieda, that the English writer wrote essays, stories, novels. One of the most important destinations in Taormina is the visit of the Ancient Theater. Built by the Greeks in the III century BC, it appears today as a modified and enlarged building, in its original structure, by the Romans between the II and III century AD. From its terraces you can enjoy a splendid view that embraces not only Etna and the Bay of Naxos, but also the extreme edge of the Italian peninsula and the Strait of Messina.

A tour around the Sicilian locations of the famous film by Francis Ford Coppola, "The Godfather". For the avidest fans and for who want to discover traditional villages and suggestive monuments

Taormina is known for its rich history, culture and scenic views. Here are some highlights of this beautiful town.

First, 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". Secondly, Savoca is a small town in the province of Vicenza, Italy. The most popular attraction in Savoca is the church of San Zeno Maggiore which has been mentioned in Dante’s work "Inferno".

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 and Savoca's best attractions on this day trip from Messina.

This exciting day excursion is designed for those who wish to enjoy the best of Sicily, the beautiful Taormina and see the views from Mt. Etna.

Enjoy a drive up to the Etna, where you will start your excursion. In the afternoon explore Taormina, a historic city famous for its Greek temple, ancient amphitheater and unforgettable panorama overlooking the sea.

Embark on a fascinating journey through the winemaking process with a guided tour of the vineyards on the slopes of Mount Etna. Your expert host will guide you through the lush vineyards, explaining the unique characteristics of the volcanic soil and the grape varieties grown in the region. After exploring the vineyards, you'll have the opportunity to taste a wide variety of white, rosé, and red wines, expertly paired with fresh local produce to enhance your tasting experience.

During your visit to the winery, you'll learn about the different stages of winemaking, from grape cultivation and harvesting to fermentation, aging, and bottling. The volcanic terroir of Mount Etna imparts a unique flavor profile to the wines produced in the region, making this a truly one-of-a-kind tasting experience.

Your tour package includes transportation to and from Messina, guided tours of Taormina and Etna, and a visit to a local winery with wine tasting and food pairings.

Enjoy this unforgettable Shore Excursion and make memories of the landmarks.
A day exploring the landscapes and artistic small towns that Oriental Sicily can offer:
• Taormina town with shopping and exploring time.
• Lunch & Wine Tasting at the slope of the Etna Volcano

Included:
- Winery visit, Wine Tasting guided tour, Lunch

Upgradable with licensed local tour guide in Taormina in Private Allinclusive Tour option.
Pick up and drop off will be at your ship.
Private or Shared Tour available options.

Worry-free Shore Excursion:
We will ensure your timely return to the Cruise Port for this activity. In the rare event your ship has departed, we will arrange for transportation to the next port-of-call. See our terms and conditions for full details.

In this tour you will enjoy the Etna Volcano and the town of Taormina. Visiting the highest active volcano in Europe,

Mount Etna and the Most charming and beautiful town of Sicily,

Taormina

The

Day trip Etna and Taormina Highlights, is perfect if you

start from Hotels or Ports

of  Messina, Taormina or Giardini Naxos and sourrounding villages.

Private and Exclusive Tour for everyone, without difficulty and very satisfying. During the trip there will be the opportunity to

taste the products of Etna territory in a famous Farm in Zafferana Etnea.

See a different side of Sicily with this tour of Mt. Etna. This excursion journeys to old craters and lava flow caves, perfect for the adventurous kind. Enjoy breathtaking views and taste typical local products, all while on the highest active volcano of Europe.

This full-day tour goes from Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, to the beautiful and characteristic town of Taormina in the afternoon. In the first part of the excursion, submerge in nature and visit old craters and lava flow caves, enjoy breathtaking views, and taste the typical local products. In the afternoon, before visiting Taormina, you will stop and see the beautiful "Isola Bella" from above.

Private tour of Eastern Sicily with personal driver for 6 days for visit of the  Taormina, Syracuse, Ragusa, Modica, Scicli and Etna vulcan with wine tour in winery with lunch and wine tasting Etna wine.

This excursion is customised using a driver. A driver is a chauffeur specialized in driving you around, he is able to provide basic historical information, he can show you the main highlights, is knowledgeable and he has an umbrella of information. The driver will take care to give adequate time at all stops and to accommodate special requests when possible, to ensure that your experience in Sicily will be both memorable and enjoyable. The driver is not a Licensed Tour Guide and cannot take you inside monuments. In case you need a Licensed Local Guide you must pay a surcharge and we will arrange for Licensed Guide to meet you directly on the spot.

Discover this fantastic place and take wonderful pictures of the location as the characters of White Lotus.
Observe the coast where Greeks first landed in Sicily.
Enjoy the panoramas that overlook the Ionian Sea and on Nebrodi mountains from the high Castelmola, a natural balcony on Taormina.
Admire the medieval architecture of Taormina whose palaces and monuments witnessed a long and meaningful history during a not guided walk.
See the traditional products of the artisanal shops and the elegance of the boutiques which make Taormina a little jewelry box.
Stop for a refreshing swim in the Natural reserve of Isola Bella in Taormina

Our Private Tour of Taormina is a comprehensive overview of this incredible hilltop town, rich in culture and history. This tour has been crafted to ensure you make the most out of Taormina, providing you with a visit to it's Greco-Roman Theatre, the Duomo, it's beautiful churches, charming cobble stoned streets and unique architecture. You and your expert local guide will uncover the many cultures that had profound influence in Sicily and Taormina in particular - such as the Romans, Arabs, Normans, and Byzantines. As you walk through the ancient door 'Porta Messina', you will begin your journey through countless layers of history, whilst enjoying breathtaking panoramas of the Bay of Naxos and incredible Mt Etna. The stunning views of picturesque Taormina along with its remarkable history will be sure to leave a lasting memory that stays with you forever.

Hop On - Hop Off CityBySee Taormina to discover in 1 Day the most beautiful places of Taormina and its surroundings. Nature, Culture, History, Panoramic views will accompain you in this exciting experience.

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.

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.

Discover the captivating charm of Taormina and the allure of Etna's winemaking on this private tour from Taormina.
With a customized itinerary, explore Taormina's historic landmarks and picturesque streets at your own pace, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide.

Visit a renowned winery on the northern slopes of Mount Etna, delving into the winemaking process influenced by the unique volcanic terroir.

Savor delightful wine tastings paired with fresh local produce. Enjoy hassle-free transportation in a comfortable vehicle with a dedicated driver, and conclude the experience with a light lunch featuring delectable Sicilian products.

Uncover the fascinating stories behind the sites, and experience the warm hospitality of the locals. Combining history, gastronomy, and breathtaking scenery, this private tour offers a comprehensive and unforgettable journey through the heart of Sicily's charm, leaving you with a deeper appreciation for its diverse offerings.

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).

- SAVE COVID-19 SAFE

It begins with a visit to Etna, the protagonist of The White Lotus series, an active volcano that actually erupted during production. The director wanted to capture some highlights such as the sky covered in ash and the lava slowly rolling down the mountain. Continuation to Taormina, called the pearl of the Mediterranean due to its splendid coast and strategic position. Guided tour through the alleys of the historic center which preserves the medieval art and architecture of its past. Visit of the ancient theatre, the symbol of this small charming Sicilian town. Experience the places of the famous White Lotus series: its Sicilian sets have captured the attention and curiosity of viewers from all over the world!!!!

Taormina and Castelmola tour with Greek Theater will let you experience the history of one of the Sicilian Greek colonies and its astonishing ancient Theatre, used as a film set for many movies and TV series, such as the recent White Lotus Sicily show.

The tour starts with a visit to Castelmola Sicily a picturesque village situated just above Taormina, the perfect place to enjoy a beautiful setting and a wonderful outlook over the magnificent bay of Giardini Naxos and Mount Etna rising in the distance.
Then our journey continues with a Taormina walking tour, seeing the Aragonese-style Porta Catania and Corso Umberto, once part of the ancient Roman street Via Valeria.
Enjoy a Taormina walking tour visiting the monuments of the town, as well as the most exclusive shops, restaurants, and hotels, such as the famous San Domenico Palace and the newest White Lotus Sicily location and the theatre of Taormina, the second-largest in Sicily, built by Greeks and Romans in the 3rd century BC.

Embark on a captivating private tour through the historic city of Messina and the charming town of Taormina, exploring their rich history and breathtaking landscapes.

In Messina, marvel at the stunning Messina Cathedral and its intricate astronomical clock, and discover the beautiful Fountain of Orion nestled in Piazza Duomo.

Continue your journey to picturesque Taormina, where you can wander through the well-preserved Ancient Theatre, offering spectacular views of Mount Etna and the coastline. Stroll along the vibrant Corso Umberto, and take in panoramic vistas from the lovely Piazza IX Aprile.

This private tour offers a perfect blend of history, culture, and scenery, providing an unforgettable experience that unveils the unique charm of these captivating Sicilian destinations.

Discover the magic of Sicily on a private excursion from Taormina, where you'll delve into the picturesque town's history and the natural splendor of the Alcantara Gorges.

Stroll through the charming streets of Taormina, admiring its well-preserved Greek theatre, vibrant pedestrian street, Corso Umberto, and the panoramic views from the lovely Piazza IX Aprile.

Continue your journey to the Alcantara Gorges, a geological marvel created by ancient volcanic activity and the erosive power of the Alcantara River. Be captivated by the stunning basaltic rock formations, the deep canyons, and the crystal-clear waters that flow through this breathtaking landscape. Wander along designated paths, bridges, and stairways in the geological park or take a hike on the botanical and geological trail to explore the area's lush vegetation, unique flora, and fauna.

For the adventurous at heart, opt for a guided river trekking experience, where you'll explore the gorges up close.

Explore three charming cities on the east coast of Sicily - ancient Giardini Naxos, picturesque medieval village Castelmola and Taormina - Pearl of the Ionic sea. Churches and palaces, views of rocky mountains and azure sea, smells of orange blossom, oregano, and mint … Sicily is an inspiring island!

A whole day to discover places and culture among the splendid and suggestive natural glimpses of the highest active volcano in Europe and the uniqueness of the magnificent town of Taormina, defined and known as the "pearl of the Mediterranean".

One of the most unique and exclusive - our Taormina and Castelmola Tour from Messina port is a one day shore excursion, that will bring you through one of the most beautiful coastal towns of the fabulous island of Sicily.

On a day trip to the discovery of Taormina and Castelmola, our expert drivers will show you the natural and historical beauty of this part of the island.
Taormina has one of the most panoramic Belvedere in Sicily. After visiting the city, we will move to Castelmola, a sleepy town not far from Taormina.

Then we will take a quick tour of the Madonna Della Rocca church, and you will have free time to visit the wonders of Taormina such as the Greek theater, Cathedral and Palazzo Corvaja.

At the end of this Classic Taormina & Castelmola , our expert drivers will bring you back to the original pick up point.

An amazing experience through Etna area to discover the Volcano and its lava fields and then we will go towards Taormina, where you can walk along the main street "Corso Umberto" reaching the Greek Theatre, while spending time with shopping and getting the visit of the most interesting sites as Piazza Duomo and Palazzo Corvaja.

NOTE: IT IS RECOMMENDED TO WEAR SHOES SUITABLE FOR WALKING, ALSO IT IS RECOMMENDED TO EQUIP WITH HEAVY CLOTHING GIVEN THE SIGNIFICANT TEMPERATURE RANGES THAT OCCUR IN PEAKS ON ETNA, KNOWN AS ONE OF THE HIGHEST VOLCANOES IN THE WORLD

Moreover The tour does not include an authorized tour guide service. Instead, there will be only a driver who will provide basic information about each of the locations included in the tour itinerary in English.

Our driver will meet you at the airport the first day of your arrival in Sicily and for the hotel.

Sicily exquisite art treasures, historical sites, natural beauties, and charm... all made easy for you in the luxurious comfort of a private car, van.

Our love of our native land inspires us to offer you access to all parts of Sicily, using a high-quality limousine and deluxe van and our well-trained, experienced drivers.We are prepared to meet all of your travel requirements.. Our staff is able to satisfy every request with professionalism and courtesy. As a company passionate about delivering quality services, customer satisfaction, and an acute eye to detail, we are proud of our 22-year success story.

Sightseeing with one of our vehicles is an unforgettable experience.

Set on the eastern coast of Sicily, Mt. Etna is among Europe’s tallest volcanoes. This tour will let you found out more about the most spectacular natural site in Sicily and taste the renowed Etna wines accompained by local products in a typical wineyard.

Mt Etna is also A UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2013, the volcano has shaped Sicilian history and continues to impact life on the island today.
The tour will end up in Taormina, the Pearl of the Mediterrenean Sea, the perfect mix between the beauty of the past and the charm of high fashion.

This tour will lead you to discover amazing places where time seems to stand still, you will admire the Sicilian views and appreciate the island culture supported also by the local guide.
Taormina and Castelmola are one of the most important turistic sites in Sicily, and whoever crosses this land can only hold unforgettable memories.
Come join us in this unique adventure!

Embark on a captivating private tour of Taormina and Castelmola, two of Sicily's most enchanting gems. With your expert local guide and private driver, uncover the rich history, striking architecture, and breathtaking vistas that make these towns so remarkable.

In Taormina, meander through the bustling Corso Umberto I, where charming cafes and boutique shops await. Marvel at the ancient Greek Theatre, boasting both fascinating tales and awe-inspiring views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Discover hidden treasures like the Roman Odeon and the splendid Palazzo Corvaja, a testament to Taormina's diverse cultural influences.

Venture onward to the picturesque village of Castelmola, perched high above Taormina. Wander its narrow, winding streets and delight in the stunning panoramas of the surrounding countryside and coastline. Visit the historic Castelmola Castle and the beautiful Chiesa di San Giorgio, both offering a fascinating glimpse into the town's past.

Discover Taormina, a jewel unique in the world with our private shore tour from Messina port. Your driver will pick you up from the cruise port at your most preferred time. On board of a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, you will reach the historical centre of Taormina, where you will have free time to explore the pearl of Mediterranean: the wonderful Greek Roman Theatre with terrific views over Mount Etna and the bay, the Cathedral of San Nicolò di Bari, the Public Gardens, the fascinating Corso Umberto with its boutiques and colorful balconies and much more. You will have the chance to take the cable car to reach the bay of Taormina and see Isola Bella, which is a protected natural site as well as a beautiful beach.
The driver will pick you up from the bay or the centre at the agreed time to take you back to your cruise.

Kindly note that it is also possible to add a tour guide at extra cost.

Driving toward Taormina tour through the visit of the Roman Villa of Casale with its wonderful mosaics at Piazza Armerina. After you can enjoy an independent tour of the famous Taormina stunning its amazing bay!

Moreover The tour does not include an authorized tour guide service. Instead, there will be only a driver who will provide basic information about each of the locations included in the tour itinerary in English.

This shore day trip is dedicated to those who don’t want to miss to see the most famous “Godfather” movie location in Sicily before enjoying Taormina. 

You will visit Savoca, a charming medieval village set in the rock of a hill where it is possible to recognize the places of don Vito Corleone such us the Church of Santa Lucia, where the wedding scene between Michal and Apollonia was filmed and Bar Vitelli. After the stop in Savoca, the driver will drop you off in Taormina historical center.

The driver will pick you up at the agreed time to take you back to your cruise port.

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.

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!

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. . .

Unravel the magic of Sicily on an unforgettable private tour of Taormina and Etna, where you'll experience the splendor of the island's natural wonders and enchanting cultural heritage. Led by your passionate local guide, you'll ascend the majestic Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano, feeling its raw power as you explore its otherworldly landscapes. Delight in the stunning Alcantara Gorges, where crystal-clear waters carve their way through striking basalt columns.

Let Taormina's charm sweep you off your feet as you journey through time at the ancient Greek Theatre, marvel at the architectural beauty of Palazzo Corvaja, and meander along the vibrant Corso Umberto I. Conclude your adventure by basking in the serene elegance of Isola Bella beach, a true paradise on Earth.

This tailor-made tour is designed with you in mind, offering a flexible pace and comfortable private transportation, ensuring a truly extraordinary and personalized Sicilian escapade.

A private tour to Taormina for 2 hours is the perfect way to discover the hidden gems of this charming Sicilian town. You will be guided by a professional local guide and taken on a journey through the winding streets of Taormina.

Admire the panoramic views of the Ionian Sea and the imposing Mount Etna while strolling through the picturesque town squares and alleys. See the famous Greek Theater and the Cathedral of San Nicola, before ending your tour with a visit to a traditional Sicilian café. This is a great way to experience the history, culture, and gastronomy of Taormina.

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.

Spectacularly perched on the side of a mountain, Taormina is one of Sicily's most popular destinations all year round. It's rich in history, art, culture and tradition, located in one of the most breathtaking spots of the whole country.

Founded in the 4th century BC, Taormina enjoyed great prosperity under the Greek ruler Gelon II and later under the Romans but fell into quiet obscurity after being conquered by the Normans in 1087. Its reincarnation as a tourist destination dates to the 18th century, when northern Europeans discovered it on the Grand Tour. Among its fans was DH Lawrence, who lived here between 1920 and 1923.

With this 2-hour private guided tour, you will enjoy the most important treasures of the town. You'll explore some famous sites and admire the stunning signs of the Roman and Greek eras all around you. You'll get to see the Ancient Greek Theatre, the Piccolo Teatro Odeon, the Corvaia Palace, Corso Umberto and Porta Messina among other things.

We try to offer maximum trust towards the customer, we will go to visit TAORMINA, a wonderful city where you can admire the GREEK ROMAN THEATER with its beautiful wonders, the Duomo and the entire historic centre, then we will move to TAORMINA BEACH where it will be possible to have a dive into one of the most beautiful seas in the world. Once the tour is over I will let you taste our gastronomic specialties such as arancini, Messina granita, our Sicilian cannoli etc. All this at an extremely affordable price for families and more.

Your private driver and official tour guidewill 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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Explore the chic coastal town of Taormina by self-balancing electric Segway! The 3-hour tour takes in all the sights around its oldest neighborhood, Borgo Medievale, passing attractions like Piazza del Duomo with its eye-catching Baroque fountain, and Teatro Greco – a well-preserved Ancient Greek amphitheater. Cool down in the shade of Villa Comunale and find the best vantage points for views of Mount Etna.

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

This day excursion is designed for those who wish to enjoy the countryside and surrounding villages where Francis Ford Coppolla filmed The Godfather trilogy.