Private tour from Messina and Giardini Naxos to Taormina & Castelmola

5.0
(76 reviews)

5 to 6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

Starting from the port of Messina it takes about 60 minutes to get to Castelmola.
There we will stop for about 1 hour where you can admire splendid views, the cathedral with the panorama of Etna and the famous Turrisi bar, where you can taste the famous almond wine.
On the way back we will go to Taormina, where we will stop for about 2 hours to visit the entire Corso Umberto, where there are numerous shops, the ancient Greek theatre, and the possibility of tasting typical local products, or if you prefer there will also be the possibility of extending the stop if you wish to have lunch there.
On the way back we will stop "at the balcony", where we can admire the panorama of Isola Bella and take some photos.
On the way back to Messina, we will stop at Cristo Re, where you can admire the panorama of the Strait of Messina and the Duomo cathedral with the largest astronomical clock in Europe.
If you want, we will offer you one of the typical local products such as arancini, granita or cannoli.

What's Included

Private transportation
Bottled water
WiFi on board
Snacks
Air-conditioned vehicle

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

The contact method can be via WhatsApp, telephone or email.

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Meeting point
Messina Passenger Terminal

The meeting point coincides with the port. You will find me as soon as you get off the ship.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 to 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Castelmola

    Departing from the port of Messina it takes about 60 minutes to get to Castelmola. Along the way we will admire the landscapes of Sicily and take a journey into the past retracing the history of the island. Arrived in the medieval village we will stop for about 1 hour where you can admire beautiful views, typical local shops, the cathedral with the view of Etna and the famous Turrisi bar, where you can taste almond wine if you wish.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Taormina

    We will arrive in Taormina in a short time from Castelmola, here we will stop for about 2 hours you will independently visit the entire Old Town, where there are numerous shops, the ancient Greek theater, and the opportunity to taste typical local products, or if you like there will also be the opportunity to extend the stop if you want to have lunch there. On the way back we will stop at a panoramic point, where we can admire the panorama of the Isola Bella Nature Reserve. We will stay there for about 10 minutes and after a few photos we will leave for Messina

    2 hours • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Messina

    Once back in Messina, we will stop at Cristo Re, panoramic and historical point, where you can admire the panorama of the Strait of Messina. Also in Messina, if you want, we will take you to taste one of our typical local products, in the places where locals go before ending the tour at the Duomo with its beautiful astronomical clock.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sicily Tour with Angelo

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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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