Private Tour of Taormina and Castelmola from Taormina
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.
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Stop At: Taormina, Taormina, Province of Messina, Sicily
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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Castillo de Castelmola, Rotabile castelmola, 98030 Castelmola, Sicily Italy
Castillo de Castelmola is a medieval castle in Spain.
The square tower and walls are said to have been built before the year 1000, making it one of the oldest extant castles in Europe. The castle also contains a chapel, living quarters, dungeon and treasury.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Castelmola, Castelmola, Province of Messina, Sicily
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.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Ancient Theatre of Taormina, Via del Teatro Greco, 1, 98039, Taormina, Sicily Italy
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.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Corso Umberto, Taormina, Sicily Italy
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.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza IX Aprile, Piazza 9 Aprile, 6, 98039, Taormina, Sicily Italy
Enjoy panoramic views of the coast from this lovely square, which is also home to the Church of San Giuseppe and the Clock Tower
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Palazzo Corvaja, Largo Santa Caterina, 98039, Taormina, Sicily Italy
Visit this historic palace, which now houses the Taormina Museum of Art and Archaeology
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Piazza Duomo, Corso Umberto, 98039, Taormina, Sicily Italy
Explore this charming central square, home to the Church of San Nicolò and a panoramic terrace with breathtaking views.
Duration: 30 minutes
Informacion Adicional
"Infant seats available"
"Near public transportation"
"Most travelers can participate"
"Not wheelchair accessible"
"In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking"
"This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"
Duración: 8 Hours
Lugar de comienzo: Traveler pickup is offered
Hotel, cruise port or place of choice in Taormina
Cancelaciones y devoluciones:
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.