Taormina Cathedral (Duomo) and Piazza del Duomo Tours and Tickets

Discover Taormina through its unforgettable flavors on our Taormina Food Tour, a journey through the charming streets and stunning sea views of one of Sicily’s most picturesque towns. Taste the dishes locals love, from traditional Sicilian specialties like arancini, cannoli, and fresh seafood to authentic family recipes. Each stop is carefully chosen to introduce you to genuine Italian culinary traditions and the best local producers. Your guide is a passionate local Foodie, a friendly expert who shares insider knowledge, explains each tasting, and brings to life the history and culture behind every bite. Do Eat Better Experience tours combine high-quality gastronomy with an immersive cultural walk, offering a true taste of Sicilian life. To ensure a personal and authentic experience, we welcome only small groups, so every guest receives full attention. Please note: the tour runs in English and Italian; other languages are available upon request.

Experience Sicily’s incredible history, landscapes, and flavors at your own pace with our self-guided tour. Begin in Palermo, where you can explore the city’s vibrant streets, architectural wonders, and lively markets. Venture out to the ancient Temple of Segesta, then descend into the fascinating Capuchin Catacombs for a glimpse of Sicily’s unique traditions. Relax on Palermo’s best beaches, from the lively sands of Mondello to the scenic coves of Sant’Elia and Ombelico di Venere, or head east to Cefalù for a blend of medieval charm and seaside beauty. Travel south to Agrigento and marvel at the dazzling white cliffs of Scala dei Turchi, then wander among the ancient ruins of the Valley of the Temples. Discover the baroque masterpieces of Noto, Ragusa, and Modica, where ornate churches and palaces line sun-drenched streets. With this self-guided tour, Sicily’s highlights are yours to explore—whenever and however you choose.

Skip the hassle of navigating Sicily’s hill towns on your own and make the most of limited time in port. This tour connects two of the region’s most scenic spots, pairing Castelmola’s sweeping views of Mt. Etna with Taormina’s lively streets and coastal panoramas. Enjoy a smooth, guided experience that lets you explore, shop, and take in the highlights without the stress of planning.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and undeniable charm? Join us on an unforgettable shore excursion that will leave you completely mesmerized! Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the picturesque village made famous by The Godfather, before journeying to the timeless beauty of Taormina. Stroll through the enchanting Corso Umberto, marvel at the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views from Chiesa di Santa Caterina, one of the island’s most spectacular vantage points. With our expert local guides, every moment of your adventure is curated to be extraordinary. Enjoy comfortable transportation and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship—so you can explore with confidence and ease. Book now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and let us introduce you to the hidden treasures of Sicily, just as the locals cherish them!

Go beyond Messina on this guided trip to Taormina and Savoca. Skip the hassle of public transit and head out from the city in a private vehicle, stopping to visit attractions such as filming locations from 'The Godfather' and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Isola Bella. Ideal for travelers, especially cruisers, looking to explore more of Italy but have limited time to do so.

Docking in Catania? From ancient shores to mountaintop magic—Sicily’s most breathtaking journey awaits. Discover Taormina, the crown jewel of the Ionian coast, then rise even higher to Castelmola—an unreal hilltop village with postcard views from Mount Etna down to the Mediterranean. Stroll medieval alleys, explore ancient ruins, sip almond wine in timeless piazzas, and shop artisan ceramics set into stone streets unchanged for centuries. With 20 years of experience, we perfect every detail—premium transport, expert local guides, stress-free logistics, and guaranteed on-time return to your ship. Plus, enjoy 24-hour risk-free cancellation. Sicily isn’t just seen—it’s felt, tasted, remembered. Book now and experience what many travelers call their most unforgettable day ashore.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and undeniable charm? Join us on an unforgettable shore excursion that will leave you completely mesmerized! Step into the timeless beauty of Taormina. Stroll along the enchanting Corso Umberto, marvel at the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, explore Castelmola, where you can admire the impressive Ancient Roman Arch and discover the historic Castelmola Castle, perched high on a hilltop. From here, enjoy some of the island’s most spectacular panoramic views of majestic Mt. Etna. With our expert local guides, every moment of your adventure is curated to be extraordinary. Enjoy comfortable transportation and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship—so you can explore with confidence and ease. Book now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and let us introduce you to the hidden treasures of Sicily, just as the locals cherish them!

Discover the enchanting town of Taormina on a relaxed journey from Messina. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace with 4 hours to wander through charming medieval streets, browse elegant boutiques, or sip coffee on Corso Umberto while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning views from the ancient Greek Theatre and the panoramic terraces overlooking the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. This tour is perfect for independent travelers who appreciate flexibility and comfort while immersing themselves in Taormina's beauty. - Scenic drive from Messina to Taormina with organized transportation - 4 hours of free time to explore Taormina’s attractions - Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views - Ideal for those seeking a relaxed and independent travel experience

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and undeniable charm? Join us for an unforgettable shore excursion! Step into the timeless beauty of Taormina as you stroll along the enchanting Corso Umberto, marvel at the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and explore the charming village of Castelmola. Admire the impressive Ancient Roman Arch and discover the historic Castelmola Castle, perched high on a hilltop, offering some of the island’s most spectacular panoramic views—including the majestic Mt. Etna. With our expert local guides, every moment of your journey is thoughtfully curated to be extraordinary. Relax with comfortable transportation and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, allowing you to explore with confidence and ease. Book now with 24-hour risk-free cancellation, and let us introduce you to the hidden treasures of Sicily—just as the locals cherish them!

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to dive into Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and timeless charm? Embark on an unforgettable journey that will leave you completely captivated! Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the enchanting village immortalized in The Godfather, where you’ll visit iconic filming locations like Bar Vitelli and the historic church where Michael Corleone wed. Next, journey to Taormina, a gem of Sicily renowned for its ancient beauty and vibrant culture. Wander through the charming Corso Umberto, admire the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and take in panoramic views from Chiesa di Santa Caterina, one of the most spectacular vantage points on the island. With our expert local guides, every moment of your experience is designed to be seamless, enriching, and unforgettable. Travel in comfortable transportation with a guaranteed on-time return to your ship, allowing you to explore stress-free and with complete confidence.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and undeniable charm? Join us on an unforgettable shore excursion that will leave you completely mesmerized! Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the picturesque village made famous by The Godfather, before journeying to the timeless beauty of Taormina. Stroll through the enchanting Corso Umberto, marvel at the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views from Chiesa di Santa Caterina, one of the island’s most spectacular vantage points. With our expert local guides, every moment of your adventure is curated to be extraordinary. Enjoy comfortable transportation and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship—so you can explore with confidence and ease. Book now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and let us introduce you to the hidden treasures of Sicily, just as the locals cherish them!

We try to offer the utmost confidence in the customer, we will visit TAORMINA wonderful city where you can admire the GREEK ROMAN THEATRE with its beautiful wonders, the Duomo and all the historic center. After the tour of the city of Taormina, you can go down to the sea, in the beach of Isola Bella, ( n.b. to go down to one of the most beautiful beaches in Sicily and Italy you have to make 130 steps) and be able to immerse yourself in some of the most beautiful waters in Italy. At the end of the refreshing swim in the waters of Isola Bella we will return to Messina and we will make you taste our gastronomic specialties such as arancini, Messina granita, our Sicilian cannoli etc.

If you are a series lover, you cannot miss our White Lotus tour in Taormina. The director, Mike White, chose to film Season II of this multi-award-winning series in the wonderful Taormina and surroundings. The first step of this tour is Castelmola, from where you can enjoy a stunning view overlooking the most famous Taormina and the majestic Mount Etna. This beautiful village offers the opportunity to taste one of the most typical almond wines, a liqueur wine that Sicilians usually enjoy after lunch or dinner. An important stop is the sanctuary, Madonna Rocca. In an episode of the series, you can recognize the panoramic terrace where Ethan Spiller, personified by Will Sharpe, goes to run in the early morning. The last part of this tour will be Taormina: a charming town and the main location of the White Louts Season II. You will admire the courtyard of the Four Seasons, the main boulevard, the wonderful view from April IX Square, and the scenic structure of the Greek-Roman Theatre.

Discover Taormina in an innovative and engaging way with an interactive audio tour right on your smartphone. Thanks to the i-Tourist app you can explore the city at your own pace by following 15 taps full of stories, curiosities and immersive content. Admire Taormina’s famous Ancient Theatre with its spectacular view of Mount Etna and the sea, stroll along the lively Corso Umberto and reach the picturesque Piazza IX Aprile, one of Sicily’s most iconic viewpoints. The tour also offers a holistic approach: in addition to history and art, it invites you to experience the places with greater awareness, being inspired by the sights, sounds and unique atmosphere of the Pearl of the Ionian. No groups and no fixed hours : start when you want, take breaks when you want and experience Taormina in an authentic, flexible and personal way. An experience suitable for all ages, ideal for discovering the city in freedom and with a deeper look.

Discover Taormina, a jewel unique in the world with our private shore tour from Messina port. Your driver will pick you up from the cruise port at your most preferred time. On board of a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle, you will reach the historical centre of Taormina, where you will have free time to explore the pearl of Mediterranean: the wonderful Greek Roman Theatre with terrific views over Mount Etna and the bay, the Cathedral of San Nicolò di Bari, the Public Gardens, the fascinating Corso Umberto with its boutiques and colorful balconies and much more. You will have the chance to take the cable car to reach the bay of Taormina and see Isola Bella, which is a protected natural site as well as a beautiful beach. The driver will pick you up from the bay or the centre at the agreed time to take you back to your cruise. Kindly note that it is also possible to add a tour guide at extra cost.

Follow in the footsteps of “The White Lotus” cast—and discover the Taormina locations where the series was filmed—on this full-day, private tour. Pick from several convenient start times, and set off directly from your area hotel. You can look forward to seeing the San Domenico Palace Four Seasons Hotel (which doubled as The White Lotus), admiring Taormina’s ancient amphitheater, embarking on a boat trip near Isola Bella, and finishing with an Aperol spritz.

Discover the enchanting beauty of Taormina on a captivating walking tour that showcases its historic monuments and breathtaking views. Begin your journey at Porta Catania, meandering through the stunning Cathedral Square and the picturesque Piazza IX Aprile, where the panoramic vistas of the sea and Mount Etna await. Stroll through vibrant alleys adorned with flourishing balconies and visit the ancient Roman Naumachies. Enjoy the serene atmosphere of Villa Comunale, a tranquil park, before concluding your tour at the magnificent ancient theater, steeped in history and charm. - Explore Taormina's iconic landmarks and hidden gems - Enjoy panoramic views of the sea and Mount Etna from Piazza IX Aprile - Stroll through colorful alleys and lush gardens of Villa Comunale - Visit the historic ancient theater and its captivating charm

Dedicate a day to two of Sicily’s must-discover towns: Messina and Taormina. After leaving Messina, you’ll travel to Taormina with a driver and a guide to seek out the viewpoints that sweep over both Mt. Etna and the coast, and hear the stories behind its historical piazzas. Back in Messina, monuments, churches, and the lookout point of Capo Peloro are among the highlights. A typical Sicilian treat of “cannoli” or “arancini” are extra perks.

Enjoy a day exploring Sicilian towns with a driver to help you get around in a comfortable, air-conditioned car. You’ll be collected in Messina before heading off to Savoca, a gorgeous village you might recognize from “The Godfather”. Then your diver will drop you off at Taormina’s historical center, where you can explore in your own time before it’s time for you to get dropped off back at the port.

Are you a cruise traveler docking in Messina, eager to immerse yourself in Sicily’s rich history, breathtaking landscapes, and undeniable charm? Join us on an unforgettable shore excursion that will leave you completely mesmerized! Step into cinematic history in Savoca, the picturesque village made famous by The Godfather, before journeying to the timeless beauty of Taormina. Stroll through the enchanting Corso Umberto, marvel at the stunning Quattro Fontane di Taormina, and soak in breathtaking panoramic views from Chiesa di Santa Caterina, one of the island’s vantage points. With our expert local guides, every moment of your adventure is curated to be extraordinary. Enjoy comfortable transportation and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship—so you can explore with confidence and ease. Book now with a 24-hour risk-free cancellation and let us introduce you to the hidden treasures of Sicily, just as the locals cherish them!

A whole day to discover places and culture among the splendid and suggestive natural glimpses of the highest active volcano in Europe and the uniqueness of the magnificent town of Taormina, defined and known as the "pearl of the Mediterranean".

Visit two highlights of eastern Sicily without the hassle of arranging transportation and lunch with this all-inclusive tour of Taormina and Castelmola. Enjoy convenient port pickup in Messina or Giardini Naxos and a guided walk through Taormina’s old town to admire the Greek Theater and other highlights. Stop for a traditional Sicilian lunch at a local restaurant before continuing on to the postcard-perfect hill town of Castelmola to take in the views.

Unravel the magic of Sicily on an unforgettable private tour of Taormina and Etna, where you'll experience the splendor of the island's natural wonders and enchanting cultural heritage. Led by your passionate local guide, you'll ascend the majestic Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano, feeling its raw power as you explore its otherworldly landscapes. Delight in the stunning Alcantara Gorges, where crystal-clear waters carve their way through striking basalt columns. Let Taormina's charm sweep you off your feet as you journey through time at the ancient Greek Theatre, marvel at the architectural beauty of Palazzo Corvaja, and meander along the vibrant Corso Umberto I. Conclude your adventure by basking in the serene elegance of Isola Bella beach, a true paradise on Earth. This tailor-made tour is designed with you in mind, offering a flexible pace and comfortable private transportation, ensuring a truly extraordinary and personalized Sicilian escapade.