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Private Tour of Taormina and Castelmola from Taormina

Taormina, IT
Taormina, IT
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Experience the captivating beauty of Taormina and Castelmola on this private tour. Let expert guides and a private driver take you on a journey through these enchanting Sicilian towns. In Taormina, wander along the charming Corso Umberto I, where boutique shops and charming cafes beckon. Marvel at the ancient Greek Theatre with its awe-inspiring views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Discover hidden gems like the Roman Odeon and the Palazzo Corvaja, showcasing Taormina's diverse cultural influences. Venture onward to the picturesque village of Castelmola, perched high above Taormina, and be enchanted by its narrow streets and panoramic vistas of the countryside and coastline. Explore historic sites like Castelmola Castle and Chiesa di San Giorgio. Immerse yourself in the rich history and breathtaking beauty of Taormina and Castelmola on this unforgettable tour.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 8 hours
  • Suitable for 1-7 Participants
  • Private Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Captivating private tour of Taormina and Castelmola
  • Uncover rich history and striking architecture
  • Breathtaking vistas of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea
  • Wander narrow streets and delight in stunning panoramas
  • Fascinating glimpse into town's past with historic castle and church
  • Private official tour guide for 8 hours
  • Private tour
  • Private vehicle with chauffeur for 8 hours
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel/cruise port pick up and drop off in taormina
  • Food and drinks

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Introduction

Escape to the mesmerizing charms of Taormina and Castelmola with a captivating private tour that will leave you breathless. Led by a knowledgeable local guide and accompanied by a private driver, immerse yourself in the rich history, breathtaking vistas, and architectural wonders of these two Sicilian gems.

What to expect?

During this 8-hour tour, you can anticipate a journey of discovery and enchantment. Explore the bustling streets of Taormina's Corso Umberto I, where delightful cafes and boutique shops await. Marvel at the ancient Greek Theatre, offering fascinating tales and magnificent views of majestic Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea. Uncover hidden treasures such as the Roman Odeon and the splendid Palazzo Corvaja, which reflect Taormina's diverse cultural influences. Next, venture to the picturesque village of Castelmola, perched high above Taormina. As you wander through its narrow, winding streets, you'll be captivated by the stunning panoramas of the countryside and coastline. Visit the historic Castelmola Castle and the beautiful Chiesa di San Giorgio, both providing an intriguing glimpse into the town's past.

Who is this for?

This private tour is designed for anyone seeking a truly immersive experience in the captivating beauty of Taormina and Castelmola. History enthusiasts will relish in the opportunity to explore ancient Greek and Roman ruins, while nature lovers will be entranced by the breathtaking views of Mount Etna and the surrounding landscapes. With its charming atmosphere and awe-inspiring sights, this tour appeals to a wide range of travelers, from culture seekers to adventure enthusiasts.

Why book this?

Book this captivating tour and unlock the door to a world of wonders. With your expert local guide, you'll gain unique insights into the history and culture of Taormina and Castelmola. Marvel at the architectural marvels, soak in the incredible vistas, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of these charming towns. Escape the crowds and embark on an intimate journey tailored to your preferences. Whether you're a history buff, a photography enthusiast, or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, this private tour promises to leave you with memories to cherish for a lifetime.

Good to know

When booking this tour, remember to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the mesmerizing landscapes and historic sites. Your private driver will ensure a comfortable and seamless journey through the winding roads of Sicily. Take advantage of the expertise of your local guide, who will share fascinating stories and recommendations for the best local spots to explore. Prepare to be enchanted by the charm and beauty of Taormina and Castelmola on this unforgettable private tour.

Reviews

Travelers who have experienced this private tour of Taormina and Castelmola rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who brought the history and culture of the region to life. The enchanting beauty of the villages and the stunning views from the ancient theater left visitors in awe. Many also appreciated the opportunity to explore at their own pace and customize the itinerary to their interests. Overall, the tour receives high praise for its captivating experiences and exceptional guides, creating memorable moments and a deep appreciation for the wonders of Sicily.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Taormina

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.

Castillo de Castelmola

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.

Castelmola

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.

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

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.

Corso Umberto

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.

Piazza IX Aprile

Enjoy panoramic views of the coast from this lovely square, which is also home to the Church of San Giuseppe and the Clock Tower

Palazzo Corvaja

Visit this historic palace, which now houses the Taormina Museum of Art and Archaeology

Piazza Duomo

Explore this charming central square, home to the Church of San Nicolò and a panoramic terrace with breathtaking views.

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