Taormina is a hilltop town located near the active volcano Mount Etna on the eastern coast of Sicily. It is home to the Teatro Antico di Taormina, an ancient Greco-Roman theater that is still used today. The town has several coves with sandy beaches and a nature reserve, Isola Bella.
The most famous attraction in the town is the ancient amphitheater. Other highlights include the Palazzo Corvaja and the small Roman theatre, the Odeon. The tour also includes the picturesque town's streets and the church of Saint Catherine. There are also opportunities to climb a castle and descend to the beach below.
Taormina is a popular holiday destination in Sicily. It sits high above the cliffs and offers spectacular views of the sea and Mt. Etna, which is often visible in the background. The city is also home to the finest Greek theater on the island. It is a great place to spend a romantic holiday or a family holiday.
If you have a day to spare in Taormina, you might want to take a walking tour. A private guided tour takes you around the city's most important sites and combines a walking tour of the Greek Theater, the ancient Greek Theatre, and the city's heart. Afterwards, you can end your tour in the Piazza Duo and admire the view of Mount Etna.
Taormina, a picturesque town perched on Sicily's eastern coast, offers a wealth of exciting excursions for visitors. Our carefully curated selection of tours ensures you experience the best of this enchanting destination and its surroundings.
Popular Excursions:
- Mount Etna Adventure: Explore Europe's largest active volcano with guided hikes or off-road vehicle tours.
- Sicilian Cooking Classes: Learn to prepare authentic local dishes with expert chefs in charming settings.
- Godfather Tour: Visit iconic filming locations from the classic movie series in nearby villages.
- Boat Tours: Cruise along the stunning coastline, discovering hidden caves and secluded beaches.
- Wine Tasting: Sample exquisite Sicilian wines at local vineyards on the slopes of Mount Etna.
- Greek Theater Tour: Explore Taormina's ancient Greek-Roman theater with knowledgeable guides.
For those seeking more adventurous experiences, we also offer:
- Scuba diving in crystal-clear waters
- Paragliding over the picturesque landscape
- Quad bike tours through rugged countryside
Each excursion is designed to provide unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation of Taormina's rich history, culture, and natural beauty.
