Private Tour to Messina from Taormina

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Embark on a private tour from Taormina to the historic city of Messina, where you'll uncover a blend of rich history, culture, and impressive architecture. Begin your journey at the awe-inspiring Messina Cathedral, with its intricate astronomical clock, and marvel at the beautiful Fountain of Orion in the Piazza Duomo.

Discover the unique Arab-Norman architecture of the Church of the Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani and immerse yourself in Sicilian art at the Regional Museum of Messina. Visit the Shrine of Christ the King, perched on a hill, offering stunning panoramic views of Messina and the Strait.

This private tour of Messina from Taormina unveils the captivating history, architectural beauty, and vibrant culture of this fascinating Sicilian city, creating an unforgettable experience with the help of an expert guide.

What's Included

Official tour guide for 5 hours
SAVE COVID-19 SAFE
Private Tour
Private vehicle with chauffeur for 5 hours
Local taxes
Hotel/cruise port pick up and drop off in Taormina
Food and drinks

Meeting and pickup

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

Hotel, cruise port or place of choice in Taormina

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit this awe-inspiring 12th-century cathedral, known for its stunning architecture and intricate astronomical clock in the bell tower. Explore the cathedral's history, which dates back to the Norman period, and appreciate the beautiful artwork that adorns its interior.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2

    Located in the Piazza Duomo, this beautiful Renaissance fountain represents the mythological founder of Messina, Orion. Designed by the renowned sculptor Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli, the fountain is adorned with intricate carvings and statues that capture the essence of the city's history.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Discover this well-preserved 12th-century church, featuring unique Arab-Norman architecture that reflects the diverse cultural influences that have shaped Sicily. The church's striking exterior and ornate interior make it a must-see attraction in Messina

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4

    Explore the rich artistic heritage of Messina and Sicily at this exceptional museum, which houses an extensive collection of art, including works by renowned artists such as Caravaggio and Antonello da Messina.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Perched on a hill overlooking the city, this modern sanctuary offers stunning panoramic views of Messina, the Strait of Messina, and the surrounding landscapes. The Shrine is dedicated to Christ the King and is an important place of worship in the region.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 6

    The rest of the time you will be traveling from/to Taormina

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • In case of needing an infant seat please request at time of booking
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Cancellation Policy

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

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