Embark on a private tour from Palermo to Taormina and Etna. Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe. Immerse yourself in the medieval streets of Taormina and discover its captivating landmarks and breathtaking panoramas.
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Mount Etna - The tour includes a visit to Europe’s largest active volcano: Etna or Mongibello. Going up towards the summit you go through various landscapes. From the highest points, you can enjoy a spectacular view that extends to the island of Malta.
Etna became Unesco heritage in 2013.
You can go up through the road that leads to Rifugio Sapienza (1,923 meters). The refuge houses a well-stocked bar and shopping area. At guests’ disposal is also a large panoramic terrace, where you can relax enjoying a splendid view over much of eastern Sicily.
From the Refuge you can take, for a fee, the cable car to reach an altitude of 2500 meters. From there you can visit on foot or continue with off-road vehicles, to reach the crater area, located at 2920 m. -
Taormina - Taormina is one of the most famous tourist resorts on the island. Once arrived, the driver will accompany you to Porta Messina, the access point to the pedestrian area of the city.
From here you can visit the historic center of Taormina and the splendid Greek-Roman Theater (entrance with extra payment).
You can stroll along its medieval streets, to admire its breathtaking views and taste its excellent gastronomy. Do not miss the suggestive panoramic terrace overlooking the sea, a delightful meeting place, a famous center of Taormina’s social life. All of this is Piazza IX Aprile, the most famous square in Taormina which opens onto the main town street (Corso Umberto), with its many outdoor cafes, religious buildings and historic buildings that frame it.
For shopping enthusiasts, Taormina is the ideal place to buy clothing, souvenirs and works of art.
- Private transportation
- Bottled water included
- Hotel/port pick-up service
- Air-conditioned vehicles
- Bilingual driver (Italian/English)
- Child seats available upon request
- Tourist guide
- Goods and Services Tax (GST)
- Gratuities
Embark on a private, full-day tour of Etna and Taormina with a designated driver. Wander through the marvelous Etna, Europe’s largest active volcano that has earned the status of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Proceed towards Taormina, a popular and picturesque city in Sicily. Bask in the allure of Taormina as you meander its medieval roads. Experience the distinctive aromas, sounds, and vistas, including attractions like the Greek-Roman Theater, the Corvaja Palace, the Church of S. Caterina, Piazza IX Aprile, and the Duomo featuring its renowned fountain.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.