Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Sicily on a full-day tour of Taormina and Castelmola. Explore the ancient Greek Theater, stroll through the charming village of Castelmola, and discover the iconic landmarks of Taormina. Don’t miss the chance to visit the filming location of the popular TV series White Lotus Sicily!
- La Madonnina del Porto - The stele was raised by the will of Archbishop Angelo Paino
- Fontana di Nettuno - The fountain was created by Montorsoli in 1557
- Chiesa di S. Francesco all’Immacolata - It is an impressive temple, the second in size for the churches of Messina
- Castelmola - small village located at 500 meters above the sea level
- Quattro Fontane di Taormina - The baroque fountain of the Minotaur, built-in 1635, standing in Piazza Duomo in Taormina
- Duomo di Taormina - The cathedral was built around 1400 on the ruins of a medieval church, dedicated to Saint Nicola di Bari
- Corso Umberto - the main street of Taormina
- Ancient Theatre of Taormina - the greek-roman amphitheatre built in the 3rd century B.C.
- Porta Catania di Taormina - Located in the Southern part of Taormina, it is part of the second defence walls system of the city.
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- Professional guide
- Entrance ticket to the Greek roman theater
- Transport by air-conditioned bus
- Port pickup and drop-off
- Live commentary on board
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Embark on a journey to Taormina and Castelmola, where you will be amazed by the rich history of one of the Greek colonies in Sicily, especially its remarkable ancient Theater, which has been featured in numerous films and TV shows, including the popular White Lotus Sicily series.
The excursion begins with a trip to the scenic village of Castelmola Sicily, perched just above Taormina, offering a thrilling view of the splendid Giardini Naxos bay and the imposing Mount Etna in the distance.
Next, immerse yourself in a walking tour of Taormina, exploring the Aragonese-inspired Porta Catania and Corso Umberto, which was originally a segment of the ancient Roman thoroughfare Via Valeria.
Discover Taormina’s landmarks during the walking tour, as well as its luxurious stores, dining locations, and accommodations, including the illustrious San Domenico Palace and the newly installed White Lotus Sicily venue. Also, visit the Taormina theater, Sicily’s second-largest, which was constructed by Greeks and Romans in the third century BC.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- May be operated by a multilingual guide
- Personal food and drinks allowed.
- Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund
- Walking in Taormina is over paved and cobblestone surfaces, some of which are sloped. The Greek Theater requires climbing steep uneven stone stairs to enter and numerous steps inside.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.