Introduction
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Sicily with the "Best of Sicily Shore Excursion: Etna, Taormina, Castelmola" tour. This extraordinary experience has been curated for cruisers, allowing you to make the most of your time in port. Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Sicilian landscapes, explore archaeological sites, visit historical towns, relax on stunning beaches, indulge in shopping, and enjoy delicious meals. With a maximum group size of 10 persons, this exclusive tour guarantees an intimate and personalized experience.
What to expect?
During this 450-minute adventure, you can anticipate an incredible itinerary that encompasses the best of Sicily's treasures. Begin by exploring the extant craters of Mount Etna, a natural marvel that will leave you in awe. Spend an hour discovering the volcanic landscape and soaking in the mesmerizing views. Next, venture to the enchanting town of Taormina, where you will have two hours to immerse yourself in its beauty. Stroll through the iconic Porta Catania, visit historical sites, and savor the charm of this Mediterranean gem. Then, journey to the medieval village of Castelmola, where you can spend an hour exploring its ancient streets and soaking in its rich history. Before returning to the ship, enjoy a quick panoramic tour of the town where the ship docks, ensuring you don't miss any hidden gems.
Who is this for?
This tour is designed for everyone who desires a taste of Sicily's treasures. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a nature lover, a beachgoer, or a foodie, this excursion offers a diverse range of experiences to cater to all interests. Travelers of all ages, including families and solo adventurers, can immerse themselves in the beauty, culture, and history of Sicily.
Why book this?
Book this tour for an exceptional opportunity to make the most of your limited time in Sicily. With a maximum group size of 10 persons, you can enjoy a more intimate and personalized experience, away from the crowds. Explore the majestic craters of Mount Etna, witness the allure of Taormina, and journey through the medieval village of Castelmola. With a carefully curated itinerary and a knowledgeable guide, you can indulge in the wonders of Sicily while making lifelong memories.
Good to know
It is important to note that this tour has a total duration of 450 minutes, ensuring that you have ample time to immerse yourself in each location. The itinerary includes a 60-minute visit to the extant craters of Mount Etna, a 120-minute exploration of Taormina's enchanting streets, a 60-minute journey through the medieval village of Castelmola, and a quick panoramic tour of the town where the ship docks, lasting 45 minutes. This tour is inclusive of the mentioned experiences and sights, but excludes other expenses such as meals and any extras not specifically listed.
Reviews
Previous travelers have raved about the Best of Sicily Shore Excursion, commending the knowledgeable guides and the immersive experiences. Visitors were particularly impressed with the extant craters of Mount Etna, describing them as a surreal and awe-inspiring sight. The beauty of Taormina and Castelmola captivated travelers, leaving them enchanted by the historical ambiance and picturesque views. Overall, guests expressed immense satisfaction with this tour, appreciating the opportunity to explore the highlights of Sicily in a small group setting.