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Taormina and Etna Volcano Lunch&WineTasting from Messina or Catania Port ShorExc

Taormina, IT
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Taormina and Etna Volcano Lunch&WineTasting from Messina or Catania Port ShorExc

Taormina, IT
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Immerse yourself in the beauty of Oriental Sicily with this unforgettable Shore Excursion. Explore the charming town of Taormina, filled with beautifully restored medieval buildings and breathtaking views. Take your time to shop and explore on your own, or upgrade to include a private licensed guide for an even more enriching experience. Visit the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, the best-preserved ancient monument in the town, offering panoramic views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Then, indulge in a delicious lunch and wine tasting at a local restaurant/winery on the slope of the Etna Volcano. Savor the flavors of Italy while enjoying the stunning scenery from the terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. With pickup and drop-off at your ship, this worry-free Shore Excursion ensures your timely return and guarantees an unforgettable day filled with culture, history, and gastronomy.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-8 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • SkipTheLine Tickets Ancient Taormina Greek Theatre included in Private Allinclusive Tour option
  • Lunch and Wine Tasting on the slope fo the Etna Volcano
  • 3 hours Local Licensed Tour Guide in Taormina upgradable in Private Allinclusive Tour option

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

Your Itinerary

Taormina

You will enjoy famous Taormina town. Shopping Time and Time to explore on your own or if you wish, you have the option to include a private licensed guide for an additional fee (on Private Allinclusive Tour option). Idyllicly perched on a rocky promontory high above the sea, Taormina has been the most popular tourist destination in Sicily for a couple of hundreds of years, ever since it became an integral part of the Grand Tour. Beautifully restored mediaeval buildings, breathtaking views around every corner and a giddy network of winding streets strewn with shops, bars and restaurants make for a perfect holiday spot. Taormina’s past is Sicily’s history in a microcosm: Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, Swabians, the French and the Spanish all came, saw, conquered and left.

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

Antico Teatro Greco di Taormina (Skip-The-Line Tickets included in Private Allinclusive Tour option). You can go inside on your own or if you wish, you have the option to include a private licensed guide for an additional fee (on Private tour option). The most important and best-preserved ancient monument in Taormina is the theater. It was built in a wonderful panoramic point, from which you can admire the bulk of Etna and the Ionian Sea. On some steps is engraved the name of Philistis, the wife of Hieron II, the tyrant of Syracuse who most likely in the third century BC. he had the Taormina theater built. The building was rebuilt in Roman times and more precisely in the 2nd century AD.

Mount Etna

Lunch and Wine Tasting (both included): In a local restaurant/winery on the slope of the Etna Volcano. All guests visiting the winery are welcome to stay for an "Italian style" tasting, held on the terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

More about this experience

Introduction

Discover the enchanting landscapes and charming towns of Oriental Sicily on this unforgettable Shore Excursion. Immerse yourself in the rich history and natural beauty of the region as you explore the iconic town of Taormina and indulge in a delectable lunch paired with wine at the slope of the mighty Etna Volcano. From shopping in Taormina's quaint streets to admiring breathtaking views of the sea, this tour offers an unparalleled experience of Sicily's treasures.

What to expect?

During this 480-minute tour, prepare to be captivated by the wonders of Taormina. Explore the idyllic town at your own pace, wander through its winding streets, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. As an option, you can also choose to have a private licensed guide to unveil Taormina's hidden gems. Don't miss the chance to visit the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, a well-preserved ancient monument that offers awe-inspiring panoramic views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. After your Taormina adventure, delight your taste buds with a mouthwatering lunch and wine tasting experience at a local restaurant/winery on the slope of Mount Etna. Enjoy an "Italian style" tasting on the terrace overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, immersing yourself in the flavors of Sicily.

Who is this for?

This Shore Excursion is perfect for travelers of all ages and interests who want to delve into the history, culture, and culinary delights of Sicily. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a wine lover, or simply seeking a memorable experience in a picturesque setting, this tour offers something for everyone. Families, couples, and solo travelers alike will find joy in exploring Taormina's charming streets and savoring the delicious cuisine of the region.

Why book this?

Embark on this tour and experience the best of Oriental Sicily in one day. With its combination of historical landmarks, natural beauty, and gastronomic delights, this Shore Excursion promises to leave a lasting impression. The opportunity to roam the streets of Taormina, visit the Ancient Theatre, and savor authentic Sicilian cuisine at the foot of Mount Etna is an experience that cannot be missed. Let the captivating scenery and rich history transport you to a world of wonder.

Good to know

During this tour, you will have approximately 180 minutes to explore Taormina, providing ample time to soak up the town's unique atmosphere and indulge in some shopping. Additionally, for a more immersive experience, you have the option to include a private licensed guide to uncover Taormina's fascinating history and hidden gems. The lunch and wine tasting experience at the local restaurant/winery on the slope of Mount Etna will last approximately 120 minutes, allowing you to savor Sicilian delicacies and sip on exquisite wines while admiring panoramic views of the Mediterranean Sea.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on this Shore Excursion have been captivated by the beauty and charm of Taormina. They praise the well-preserved Ancient Theatre and its breathtaking views, highlighting it as a must-visit attraction. The lunch and wine tasting experience at the foot of Mount Etna has also received rave reviews, with travelers raving about the delicious food and the immersive atmosphere of the winery. Overall, customers have expressed their satisfaction with the tour, describing it as an unforgettable experience that showcases the best of Oriental Sicily.
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