Private Taormina City Highlights Tour
From€180
3 hours
Sicily, Italy
About this activity
Discover Taormina's rich history and vibrant culture on a private 3-hour tour, featuring ancient ruins, charming streets, and breathtaking views.
Highlights
- Ancient Greek Theatre exploration
- Stunning coastal views from Taormina
- Strolling through Corso Umberto's boutiques
- Visiting the medieval Palazzo Corvaja
- Admiring the public gardens' lush landscapes
Full description
Uncover the timeless beauty of Taormina with a personalized 3-hour private tour. Wander through the ancient Greek Theatre, marvel at panoramic coastal vistas, and meander along Corso Umberto's lively streets filled with unique shops and cafes. Your expert guide will share captivating stories of Taormina's past, from its Greek and Roman heritage to its medieval architecture. This intimate experience offers a deep dive into the city's rich tapestry, ensuring you leave with unforgettable memories and a profound appreciation for Taormina's allure.
Included / Excluded
- Private guided tour of Taormina's historic sites
- Visit to the ancient Greek Theatre
- Exploration of Corso Umberto's shops and cafes
- Meals and beverages
Itinerary
1
Begin your journey with your local tour guide at the arch of the ancient entrance called Porta Messina, and enter inside this enchanting town. Enjoy skip the line entrance tickets to the impressive Greco-Roman theatre. Built in the 3rd century B.C., it boasts amazing preservation as well as outstanding views of Mt. Etna and the charming Sicilian landscape.
Duration: 1 hourAdmission: YES
2
After exploring the fantastic archeological site, make your way through the charming streets to enjoy the sites, sounds and smells of this picturesque town with your expert local guide. Uncover the beautiful churches 'Chiesa di Santa Caterina' and 'Chiesa San Giuseppe' - built in Baroque style with magnificent frescoes. As you make your way through the winding cobblestone streets, your expert guide will point out the many cultures who had influence on the region - from Arabic, Byzantine, Norman, Spanish and of course the Romans, there is evidence of them all hidden amongst the unique architecture and culture of Taormina.
Duration: 2 hoursAdmission: NOT_APPLICABLE
Meeting point
Start Location
Unknown location
Important information
Know before you book
- Tour is conducted in English; other languages may be available upon request
- Private tour; maximum group size may apply
- Availability may vary; check the latest schedule before booking
Know before you go
- Wear comfortable walking shoes for cobblestone streets
- Bring a camera to capture stunning views and historic sites
- Consider wearing a hat and sunscreen for sun protection
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation up to 1 days before the activity starts
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Accessibility
- Stroller Accessible
- Easy Public Transport