Castelmola, ME
This will be one of our two destinations of our tour.
Admission Included
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Discover the enchanting beauty of Taormina and Castelmola on this captivating tour from Messina. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Taormina as you explore its famous Greek Theater, stroll along the exclusive shops and bars of Corso Umberto, and admire the breathtaking landscape and UNESCO Heritage site of Isola Bella. The tour also includes a visit to the picturesque village of Castelmola, where you can wander through its charming streets and soak in the stunning views. With a total duration of 360 minutes, this tour offers a perfect blend of history, nature, and charm. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the essence of Taormina and Castelmola.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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6 hours
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Suitable for 1-15 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Visit the picturesque village of Castelmola
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Explore the main street of Taormina, Corso Umberto
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Admire the beautiful landscape and Isola Bella
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Experience the historical center of Taormina in Piazza Duomo
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Relax and soak up the atmosphere in Piazza IX Aprile
- Professional guide
- Transport by air-conditioned bus
- Live commentary on board
- Gratuities
- Food and drinks
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Entrance ticket to the Greek Roman theatre
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Introduction
Welcome to the Taormina and Castelmola Tour from Messina! If you're looking for a truly enchanting experience, this tour is perfect for you. Taormina, located just 52 km away from Messina, is a picturesque town that offers a blend of history, culture, and stunning landscapes. This tour will take you on a journey through its rich heritage, from the ancient Greek Theater to the lively Corso Umberto, where you can explore exclusive shops and famous bars. You will also have the opportunity to visit the pristine Isola Bella, a nature reserve and UNESCO World Heritage site. Additionally, the tour includes a short visit to the charming village of Castelmola. Get ready to immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of Taormina and Castelmola!What to expect?
When you book the Taormina and Castelmola Tour, you can expect a truly immersive experience filled with captivating sights and memorable moments. From the moment you meet your knowledgeable guide, you'll embark on a 360-minute adventure that will showcase the best of what Taormina and Castelmola have to offer. Explore the ancient Greek Theater, where you'll be transported back in time to the days of the ancient Greeks. Take a leisurely stroll along Corso Umberto, the main street of Taormina, and discover its vibrant atmosphere filled with shops and cafes. Marvel at the breathtaking view of Isola Bella, a nature reserve that is sure to leave you in awe. Lastly, visit the quaint village of Castelmola and soak in the charm of its narrow streets and beautiful architecture. With each step, you'll uncover a new facet of Taormina and Castelmola's captivating story.Who is this for?
The Taormina and Castelmola Tour is designed for anyone with a sense of curiosity and a love for exploration. Whether you're a history enthusiast wanting to delve into the ancient world or a nature lover seeking stunning landscapes, this tour has something for everyone. Art and culture aficionados will find themselves captivated by the rich heritage of Taormina, while adventure seekers will relish in the opportunity to discover hidden gems like Castelmola. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike can all find joy in exploring the enchanting streets of Taormina and experiencing the breathtaking beauty of Isola Bella. This tour is inclusive and welcomes people from all walks of life to come and create lasting memories in the heart of Sicily.Why book this?
When it comes to experiencing the wonders of Taormina and Castelmola, booking the Taormina and Castelmola Tour is a no-brainer. This tour offers an expertly crafted itinerary that ensures you make the most of your time, visiting all the must-see spots and hidden gems along the way. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insights into the history and culture of the region, making your visit even more enriching. The convenience of having a designated meeting point and departure time ensures a seamless experience, especially for cruise ship passengers. But perhaps the greatest reason to book this tour is the opportunity to immerse yourself in the beauty of Taormina and Castelmola. From the ancient Greek Theater to the charming streets of Castelmola, every step will take your breath away and leave you longing for more.Good to know
Before embarking on the Taormina and Castelmola Tour, here are a few important details to keep in mind. The total duration of the tour is 360 minutes, allowing ample time to explore each destination. For cruise ship passengers, the tour departure time is typically 30 minutes after ship arrival, except for ships arriving at 7:00 AM which will have a departure time of 8:30 AM local time. The meeting point for cruise ship passengers is on the left side of the ship inside the port. It is recommended to wear comfortable shoes and bring along a hat and sunscreen, especially during the summer months. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning landscapes and memorable moments along the way. Get ready for an unforgettable journey through Taormina and Castelmola!Reviews
Individuals who have experienced the Taormina and Castelmola Tour have shared their feedback, giving valuable insights into their experiences. Many praised the knowledgeable guides who made the tour informative and engaging, bringing the history and culture of Taormina and Castelmola to life. Visitors were particularly enamored by the breathtaking views of Isola Bella and the charming streets of Castelmola. The itinerary was well-paced, allowing plenty of time to explore each destination and soak in the beauty of the surroundings. Overall, travelers were highly satisfied with the Taormina and Castelmola Tour, describing it as a captivating and memorable experience. Don't miss out on the opportunity to create your own unforgettable memories on this incredible tour.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Is an adult required for the booking?
- At least one adult or senior required per booking
Your Itinerary
Corso Umberto
Corso Umberto is the main street of Taormina
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Piazza Duomo
(Pass by)
Piazza Duomo is situated in the historical centre of Taormina and is the meeting point from where the visit of Corso Umberto I, the main street, starts.
Quattro Fontane di Taormina
(Pass by)
The fountain is built in Baroque style and takes its name "4 fountains" from the four small columns that are located at the four corners of the central body and which are surmounted by four seahorses from whose mouth came the water that ended in the trays below.
Palazzo Ciampoli di Taormina
(Pass by)
Palazzo Ciampoli was a stately residence in Catalan style.
Duomo di Taormina
The Cathedral Fortress, as the Cathedral of Taormina was defined, was built around 1400 on the ruins of a small church from the Middle Ages and dedicated to San Nicola di Bari.
Torre dell'Orologio
(Pass by)
Together with the third wall, whose remains are still visible on the right side up to the castle, it delimited the part of the city defined as 'fifteenth-century village'.
Piazza IX Aprile
(Pass by)
Piazza IX Aprile is Taormina's most elegant "living room". Characteristic are the outdoor bars and artists who paint portraits and landscapes.
Chiesa di San Giuseppe
(Pass by)
This church is situated close to the Torre dell'orologio, overlooking the IX April square.
Chiesa di Santa Caterina
The church rises on the ruins of Odeon, built also on the ruins of a Greek theatre dedicated to Aphrodite
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