Messina: Mount Etna and Taormina Private or Small-Group Day Tour

8 to 9 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

Experience the awe of Mount Etna and the charming town of Taormina on this unmissable excursion! Enjoy a small-group tour with personalized service at an affordable price, including a professional English-speaking driver or guide.

Explore key highlights from your ship in a mini-van or mini-bus with minimal walking, VIP treatment, and an intimate group of fellow cruise passengers. Ascend Europe's largest active volcano to 6,000 feet, exploring extinct craters, lava flows, vineyards, and villages.

Visit Taormina for shopping and exploration, Visit the inspiring Greek Theatre ruins with breathtaking views of the Straits of Messina, the Ionian Sea, and Mt Etna. Guests may also discover Sicilian beekeeping, with optional honey tastings and a variety of local products like flavored oils, wines, and liqueurs.

What's Included

Minibus, Driver and Guide or driver-guide for the entire excursion for groups of 9-18 people
Air conditioned vehicles
All taxes, parking, tolls and gasoline
Minivan and an English-speaking Driver for up to Max 8 people
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point
Port of Messina

Personal pick-up from next to your ship straight outside the main terminal exit Personal drop-off at the end of the tour – 100% on time There your driver, driver-guide or guide will be waiting for you, holding a sign reading: " Mondo Guide".

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 9 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Mount Etna

    Ascend the slopes of Europe's largest active volcano, reaching 6,000 feet above sea level, exploring extinct craters and lava flows amidst vineyards and villages

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Taormina

    Journey onwards to the charming town of Taormina for shopping and exploration. Visit the inspiring Greek Theatre ruins, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the Straits of Messina, the Ionian Sea, and majestic Mt Etna.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Mondo Guide Srl

Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Food & Drink
Likely To Sell Out
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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