Taormina and Castelmola private and guided tour with Arancino

Introduction

Escape to the enchanting island of Sicily and embark on a private tour of Taormina and Castelmola with a traditional lunch. Immerse yourself in the rich history, breathtaking architecture, and stunning landscapes as your knowledgeable guide leads you through these Sicilian gems. Whether you're a history buff, a food lover, or simply seeking an unforgettable experience, this tour is perfect for you.

What to expect?

Uncover the hidden treasures of Taormina, known as the "pearl of the Ionian Sea." Explore the charming Corso Umberto, the main street lined with vibrant shops and restaurants. Marvel at the grandeur of the Greek theater, Palazzo Corvaja, St. Catherina church, and the Duomo, adorned with striking artwork. Soak in the beauty of the gardens offering panoramic views of the imposing Mount Etna, one of the most active volcanoes in the world. In Castelmola, a quaint village nestled in the mountains, immerse yourself in its medieval streets and discover remnants of an ancient castle. Unwind at the legendary bar Turrisi, where you can savor the original almond wine and homemade bread while enjoying panoramic views of the main square. Continue your journey to Giardini Naxos, the first Greek colony in Sicily. Stroll along the lively seafront street, visit ancient churches, and explore the archaeological park. Indulge in the culinary delights of one of the finest wine restaurants in Giardini Naxos, treating your taste buds to exquisite Sicilian wines and traditional dishes while soaking in the picturesque view of Giardini Naxos Bay.

Who is this for?

This private tour caters to the discerning traveler who seeks an unforgettable experience in Sicily. History enthusiasts will appreciate exploring the ancient ruins and architectural marvels, while food lovers will savor authentic Sicilian cuisine and regional wines. Nature enthusiasts will be captivated by the breathtaking views of Mount Etna and the stunning landscapes. This tour is suitable for individuals, couples, and small groups who want the flexibility of a personalized itinerary and an expert guide to unlock the secrets of Taormina and Castelmola.

Why book this?

Book this private tour of Taormina and Castelmola to ensure a truly immersive and personalized experience in Sicily. With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you'll gain insider knowledge, fascinating historical insights, and local recommendations that only a seasoned traveler would know. Explore the hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path locations that are often missed by larger tour groups. Enjoy a traditional lunch at a local restaurant, indulging in Sicilian delicacies while savoring the authentic flavors of the region. This tour is designed to provide you with an unforgettable journey through Sicilian history, culture, and gastronomy, tailored to your preferences and interests.

Good to know

The tour duration is approximately 5 hours, allowing you ample time to explore Taormina, Castelmola, and Giardini Naxos. The experienced tour leader will provide pickup and drop-off at your preferred location, ensuring a hassle-free and comfortable experience. Remember to dress comfortably and wear suitable footwear as there will be some walking involved. Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments. Prepare to be delighted by the warm hospitality of Sicily and the captivating beauty of Taormina and Castelmola.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private tour of Taormina and Castelmola rave about the knowledgeable and friendly guides who immerse them in Sicilian history and culture. Visitors have been captivated by the stunning views, the fascinating ruins, and the delicious traditional lunch. Many reviewers highlight the personalized nature of the tour, allowing them to explore at their own pace and discover hidden gems along the way. The experience of walking the streets of Taormina and Castelmola, tasting local delicacies, and enjoying panoramic views has left lasting memories for those who have taken this captivating journey through Sicily.