Top Taormina Bus Tours

Sicily’s romantic atmosphere and unconventional history have seduced visitors for millennia but are easy to miss in the bustle of modern travel. This private walking tour immerses you in rustic hill towns and the history of the Sicilian Mafia—including visits to filming sites of The Godfather movie—and the anti-Mafia fight. Includes round-trip transport from anywhere in Taormina.

Live an exclusive experience aboard our Fiat 900 E Panorama, one of a kind, reliving the vintage style of the 80s on a PRIVATE TOUR in the footsteps of the FATHER. THE GODFATHER TOUR, will be the most exclusive experience you will live in Sicily during your vacation. The peculiarity that makes the Tour unique is our minibus, which will transport you along the streets of our beloved Sicily, breathing in the scents, admiring the colors and enjoying the warmth of this fantastic land. We will start along the Ionian coast road that will lead us first to the enchanting Forza d'Agrò where we will see the beautiful churches and the panorama and then Savoca, the town of the Godfather where we will concentrate our excursion, passing through Sicily in miniature. A panoramic ride on Ape Calessino will make your stay in the Savocese village more relaxing and exciting. And finally, the most beautiful terrace in Savoca, with a breathtaking view, will be the setting for a typical Sicilian aperitif.

Go beyond restaurant dining and dig into Sicily's traditional cuisine on this exclusive chef-led cooking class in central Taormina. Join a professional Sicilian chef to purchase ingredients at the local market, then head back to the restaurant kitchen to get to work. Learn about the history of the regional cuisine as you prepare a 3-course meal from scratch, then sample your handiwork over lunch (served with wine).

You will have the opportunity to visit the city of Messina, you will go to Taormina passing through the famous Isola Bella. You will be waiting for 3 hours of relaxation walking independently inside one of the most beautiful cities of Sicily you can decide to go to the beach or to have a street food tasting or have lunch in one of the most characteristic Sicilian restaurants. * Personal pick-up from next to your ship * Personal drop-off at the end of the tour – 100% on time * Touring in a mini-van for minimal walking and access to sites * Touring with an English speaking driver-guide * Guiding services in one language only * High quality and personal experience * Tour duration : 4 - 6 hours * Worry free shore excursion * Money back if your ship does not dock * Satisfaction Guaranteed!

The small villages around Etna and the Taormina coastline are best experienced intimately and at a relaxed pace, so skip the hassle and crowds of group tours on this private guided tour. Reach the summit of Mount Etna and, after taking in the views, descend to the Mediterranean Sea for a group boat tour along the coast and tasting of traditional Sicilian arancini.

Spend the day exploring Sicily’s sun-drenched and scenic eastern coast on this small-group tour. Following morning pickup from your Messina hotel or port, hop aboard your vehicle and motor along the coast. You’ll discover Giardini Naxos (a beautiful seaside resort), Castelmola (a hilltop village famed for its views), Taormina (host to an ancient Greco-Roman amphitheater, as well as other draws), and other destination-worthy attractions. At the end of the tour, return directly to Messina.

Thanks to its ancient history, the magic of Ortigia island and the charm of its coast, Syracuse is one of the most popular destinations in Sicily. Our driver will pick you up from your accommodation at your most preferred time and drive you to the beautiful city of Syracuse. The first stop will be at the Neapolis, the archeological area of the city. Here you will have free time to admire the roman amphitheater and the impressive and solemn Greek Theatre, the biggest in the island and one of the biggest in the world, entirely carved into the rock. You can also visit the Ear of Dionysius, an artificial cave placed right under the Theatre. It is called this way for its ear shape and also for its acoustic properties. Afterwards, the driver will drop you off in Ortigia Island, the ancient historical centre of Syracuse. Here you will have free time to stroll in the characteristic streets and see the most important monuments such as Aretusa Fontain, the Cathedral and Maniace castle.

The Excursion Godfather Tour to Savoca and Forza D’Agrò is perfect if you start from Hotels or Ports of Messina, Taormina Giardini Naxos and sourrounding. A tour for everyone.

The tour will be a private tour you will live the experience of knowing the most representative places of the Godfather Film, having in addition the possibility to visit Taormina the pearl of the Ionian coast of Sicily, all receiving information on the places you will visit in edge of a comfortable and elegant mini van.

You will be transported in a private air-conditioned vehicle by our multilingual guide. On this private half-day tour you will visit Catania, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its original Baroque style and its particular streets built in black lava stone! You will visit the famous Riviera dei Ciclopi which includes the two neighboring villages, Aci Castello with the imposing Norman Castle overlooking the sea and Aci Trezza, a fishing village whose panorama is dominated by the famous three "Faraglioni", islands of volcanic origin in the shape of columns full of myths and legends ..

Optimize your time on land and visit two picturesque towns in a single day with this small-group shore excursion. Save hours with pickup directly at the cruise ship port in Messina, Catania, or Giardini Naxos and set off for Castelmola overlooking Taormina and the coastline. End with free time to sightsee, shop, and dine in Taormina before drop-off back at your ship in plenty of time to set sail.

Escape the hustle and bustle of Catania and venture to nearby Sicilian towns on this full-day excursion. Alongside a private guide, enjoy guided tours of the towns of Ragusa, Modica, and Scicli and visit several points of interest. Some highlights include the baroque architecture of Ragusa, a chocolate tasting, and the Chiafura Archaeological Park.

You will discover the beautiful landscapes of Etna, the largest active volcano in Europe which has been recognized as Unesco heritage for years, you will be able to taste some of the typical Sicilian products and immerse yourself in the Greek Roman culture of Taormina, observe the bay of Giardini Naxos up to Isola Bella pearl of the Ionian.

Discover the magic of Sicily in total comfort with our exclusive chauffeur-driven experience to Mount Etna and Taormina. Leave the stress of navigating, parking, and crowded buses behind, and let our professional driver treat you to a seamless, premium journey. Traveling in an elegant, private vehicle, you will first ascend the spectacular slopes of Europe's highest active volcano. We will take you directly to the best viewing spots at 2,000 meters, where you can safely explore the famous craters and a fascinating lava cave at your own pace. After enjoying a delicious tasting of local honey and Etna wines, sit back and relax as we drive you to the glamorous town of Taormina. You will have ample free time to stroll along Corso Umberto, enjoy elegant boutiques, and visit the stunning Ancient Greek Theatre. Designed for travelers who value privacy, comfort, and flexibility, this service offers the ultimate way to experience Sicily's highlights. Book your premium ride today!

We will spend a special day visiting Savoca , a village where the Godfather was filmed in 1972 , we will stop at the legendary calf bar for a ritual photo and a walk in the village , to the church of San Nicola . We will continue for the boat excursion which would be shared with other tourists , the boats are about 10 / 12 places . Through the Gulf of Giardini Naxos we will arrive in the marine reserve of the beautiful island , unique spectacle , crystal clear sea and with an imposing and majestic backdrop of Mount Etna . You will return to the Hotel at the appointed time

Join this tour to see Mount Etna which boasts a very special heritage. Included in the tour is the visit of Taormina, a popular place to visit from Sicily.

Make the most of your time docked in Messina with this small-group shore excursion that can fit more stops in one day than a large coach tour. Explore the town of Savoca, setting of The Godfather films, before moving on to Taormina. Take in the Greek Theater, browse the shops along Corso Umberto, and soak in views overlooking the coastline before ending with a stop at the UNESCO-listed Isolabella marine reserve.

The professionalism of our drivers, the comfort of our cars and the beauty of the area make this Tour unique and unforgettable

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.

Discover the fictional areas of Vigata, Montelusa, and Marinella from the hit detective show “Inspector Montalbano” on this exciting tour in Catania. Alongside a private guide, walk the same streets the inspector does as you explore the Sicilian towns of Ragusa, Scicli, Modica, Punta Secca, and Donnalucata. While you explore, your guide sheds light on the history of each location and its relation to the show.

Make the most of your time docked in Messina with this small-group shore excursion to Mount Etna and Taormina. Save hours with round-trip transportation directly from the port to the lava fields on the volcanic slopes 9,000 feet (2,700 meters) above sea level. Take in the sweeping views, then head to Taormina to sightsee, shop, and dine at your own pace.

Private Tour from Taormina by comfortable car or minivan with personal guide/driver to Savoca, the must-see Sicilian hill town world-known thanks to F.F. Coppola, who filmed his legendary "The Godfather" here. Learn about the filming process and interesting trivia, learn the real Sicilian Mafia story, its structure, rise and development, and anti-Mafia fight. Later, descend to the Mediterranean sea and have a boat tour (NOT Private boat tour) of Taomina coastline and Isola Bella. This is a unique experience to admire the beauty of Taormina coastline, Isola Bella and Blue Grotto. Pears and Mt. Etna from the Sea! The boat tour is about 2 hours. During the tour will have a traditional arancino tasting

Discover the highest active volcano in Europe on a journey that combines geological wonders, the gastronomic excellence of Etna and the sweetness of its honey. You will taste Etna honey, olive oils, fine wines and typical products, at a selected local farm. We will take you to an altitude of 2000 meters to make you experience the thrill of walking on the edge of the Silvestri Craters, admiring the most iconic panoramic points of the volcano. The climax will be at Cantine Gambino or Murgo, among the top 5 historical out of 400 of Etna. Among vineyards and wonderful views, you will enjoy a lunch with tasting of 4 excellent wines expertly paired with traditional dishes. Your Expert Pro driver, fluent English speaker will be at your disposal to ensure you an unforgettable experience. Private pick-up and drop-off service included (Taormina, Catania, Messina or Porto) on vehicles equipped with Wi-Fi and comfort.

Exciting flight experience to discover the volcano Etna and its natural wonders with take-off from the private helipad of Fiumefreddo di Sicilia. Maximum weight per passenger: 105 kg. Tour includes shuttle service with pick-up by car from Taormina / Giardini Naxos, a welcome drink/coffee and safety briefings with experienced pilots. Flying by helicopter over Mount Etna means embracing summit craters, recent flows and the gigantic Valle del Bove at a glance. It is the most spectacular and safest way to read the “breath” of the volcano and understand how much its continuous eruptions shape the landscape. Highlights: Summit craters (Bocca Nuova, Voragine, SE, NE) and their morphological variations after eruption, Valle del Bove and the great collapse scars, Bottoniere and recent lava fields, 360° panoramas of eastern Sicily and the Aeolian Islands.