Top Taormina Sightseeing Tours

Exciting tour by Jeep and walking on lava flows in search of hornito and lava flow caves until reaching the wonderful fracture that discovers the ancient flows that followed one another over the centuries to discover the origins of the volcano Etna. The emotion that our excursion provokes is unique. You'll feel like you're walking on the moon and going all the way to the center of the Earth. Walking along the perimeter of the great fracture you can admire the incredible succession of lava basalts. The pleasant excursion will take you to discover magical places where ETNA DOC WINES are produced where the nature of the volcanic soil mixes with the Sicilian sun. The best wineries are waiting for you to visit the vineyards grown on volcanic sand and taste the volcano wines unique in the world. Finally, a pleasant and relaxing lunch at an altitude of 6,561 ft. based on typical Sicilian products will be the right reward for a unique and unrepeatable experience.

Get a taste of Sicily with this private tour to Mt. Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Leave the driving to your private guide and take in the scenery as you drive through mountain villages, stopping at a local honey shop. Visit volcanic craters and an Etna winery for lunch and a tasting of red and white Sicilian wines.

Discover the best of Taormina, all in one excursion—and enjoy a fully personalized sightseeing experience—on this private walking tour. Pick your own start time, meet your guide in the city center, and set off on foot. You can look forward to seeing landmarks like the Ancient Theatre of Taormina, strolling the Corso Umberto, admiring fountains and churches, and soaking in the dramatic views, all while learning about the city’s history.

Appreciate the serene beauty of Taormina on a brief walking tour. Learn about the culture and archaeology of this historical beach town in eastern Sicily from your guide as you explore the Greek Theatre, Piazza Duomo, Palazzo Corvaja, and an ancient Roman theater. Take in the views of Taormina during a stroll along Corso Umberto, seeing the Old Town lit up next to the Mediterranean.

For anyone who has watched The Godfather, stepping into the villages where Coppola filmed is something close to a pilgrimage. This half-day tour takes you into the Sicilian hills to Savoca and Forza d'Agro—two medieval villages largely unchanged since the 1970s—to walk the same stone streets used in some of cinema's most iconic scene.

Explore Europe’s largest active volcano on this day trip to Mt Etna from Taormina. Relax with transportation to the base station of Rifugio Sapienza and then take off through the foothills where you can hike at your leisure. Upgrade your ticket for a guided walking tour through the volcanic craters.

Explore the Sicilian coast on this all-day sightseeing excursion. After catching a private bus, travel to Taormina and check out its ancient landmarks, bustling shops and bars, and views of Europe’s largest active volcano, Mt. Etna. Learn about the city’s history and culture from an optional guide and head to beautiful Isola Bella by boat, catching views of Baia di Naxos, Capo Taormina, and Grotta Azzurra.

Have you ever seen Taormina and Mount Etna from the sea? Have you ever swum in crystal clear waters? On board the boat the staff will take you to discover enchanted places such as the bay of Spisone, the Isola Bella nature reserve of Taormina and the Gulf of Giardini Naxos with the backdrop of the volcano Etna. During the excursion we will stop in one of the bays of the place where you can do snorkeling activities, sea scooters, SUP boards and much more. In addition, the staff will delight you with an aperitif enriched with soft drinks, delicious local specialties and Sicilian products. After the tour you will return to the starting point. "Extra information" : If you choose sunset tours (5pm), you can participate with the activity of “DOLPHIN WATCHING or DOLPHIN SIGHTING”. Tours and timetables : - Morning 10am - Afternoon at 2pm - Sunset with dolphin search 5pm Experience open to all. Maximum occupancy: 12 persons Minimum participants required 4

Discover two of Sicily’s most charming and cinematic villages on this private tour through Savoca and Forza d’Agrò — timeless locations where The Godfather was filmed. Walk through narrow cobblestone streets, visit the iconic Bar Vitelli, and see the church where Michael Corleone’s wedding was filmed. But this experience goes beyond cinema: it’s a slow journey through peaceful hilltop villages, breathtaking coastal views, and authentic Sicilian atmosphere. Away from crowds, these places preserve their quiet charm and beauty, offering visitors a glimpse into the island’s soul. Ideal for film lovers, history buffs, and anyone seeking the real Sicily — with no rush, just time to absorb the moment.

Welcome the pearl of the Ionian Sea, welcome to Taormina. This half day tour will give you the chance to go through one of the most beautiful cities this Island has to offer, with the perfect balance of nature, history and breathtaking views. Dive into the living history that this town offers with our professional guides and their passionate storytelling. In Top Private Tours we want you to have an amazing experience, that is why our tours can be customised to you liking! Hope to see you soon!

Welcome to your exclusive trip between Taormina and Castelmola! With our private car tour, you will explore the historical wonders, breathtaking views and authentic flavors of these Sicilian gems. Admire the Ancient Theater with a view of the sea and discover the charm of Taormina, from Piazza IX Aprile to the Public Gardens. Reach the "Balcony of Sicily", Castelmola, for a breathtaking view of Taormina and Mount Etna. Explore the medieval streets and taste the local flavours. Let yourself be tempted by Sicilian cuisine during a gastronomic stop Book your private tour today for a unique experience among the beauties of Taormina and Castelmola, where elegance, views and flavors come together in a tailor-made road adventure.

Mt. Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe and home to fertile vineyards and farms. With this tour, avoid the stress of navigating the winding roads on the mountain on your own and instead visit the dramatic Silvestri Craters and a farm on the slopes of Mt. Etna with a driver. End your experience with a tasting and lunch at a local winery at the foot of the mountain.

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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

Etna and Wine is a combination that is more than just an excursion, it is a journey through the most authentic flavors and volcanic landscapes of Sicily. What makes Lady Etna tour unique is the multisensory experience it offers. You will walk through lava flows and silent craters, hear millennial stories of fire and earth, and at the end you will toast with fine wines born right from the volcano. Our tour combines the strength of Etna's nature with the warmth of local wine traditions, with visits to selected wineries and tastings guided by experts. It is an authentic, intense experience, designed for those who want to experience Etna with all their senses. Our guides, are ready to make you live a unique experience. During the tasting at the winery, alcohol will be served exclusively to participants aged 21 and over. In case of presence of children, a tasting experience will be proposed with a special non-alcoholic menu.

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.

Combine the experience of hiking up the side of Mt. Etna with wine tasting afterwards on this private tour from Taormina. Travel with your guide to the slopes of Mt. Etna to admire its views and go for a walk to craters and lava flow caves. Reward your efforts at a local wine cellar actually on the slopes of the volcano and sample some of its wines.

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.

With our tour we will discover the imposing Etna Volcano and Taormina, an unmissable tourist destination in eastern Sicily. The luxuriant places, the bright colors, the scents of Zagara and the sunny landscapes, will make you discover the essence of Sicily for unforgettable moments. We reach the slopes of Mount Etna, the highest active volcano in Europe, to climb up to the Sapienza refuge, the starting point for reaching the crater. We continue to Taormina. Defined as the Pearl of the Mediterranean, it is a highly coveted set, chosen for many fashion, art and culture events. Its famous Greek theater is evidence of the passage of the Hellenistic population in the places, offers an enchanting view of Etna looking south and the Strait of Messina to the north. Isola Bella, also a symbol of Taormina, is a delightful islet that houses the Regional Naturalistic Museum.

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.

Explore the secret essence of Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with an elite private experience between the power of the volcano and the rarest food and wine gems of the territory. Zafferana: private tasting of 20 precious honeys, volcanic oils and organic specialties at zero km. The ascent to 2,000 meters at the Silvestri Craters offers the thrill of walking on lunar soil, admiring millennial caves and endless views away from the crowd. The highlight is access to the Gambino or Murgo Wineries, Etna's Top 5 icons. You will experience an exclusive “behind the scenes” tour through centuries-old vineyards, followed by a private gourmet lunch with 4 rare DOC labels expertly paired with typical Sicilian cuisine. Concierge Service: Private Trip with Destination Expert fluent in English. Tailor-made pick-up from Taormina, Catania, Messina or Porto, on Premium vehicles equipped with Wi-Fi and every comfort.

Experience two of Sicily’s most unforgettable highlights in one day! Depart from Taormina and travel with your English-speaking driver through scenic volcanic villages to reach Mount Etna, Europe’s highest active volcano. Begin your adventure with a guided Jeep tour through Etna’s landscapes. Explore ancient lava flows, walk on extinct craters, and discover a lava cave with helmets and lights provided. Enjoy panoramic views over the Valle del Bove and learn about the volcano’s fascinating geology and eruptions. After your Etna experience, continue to a renowned winery on the northern slope of Mount Etna. Enjoy a guided wine tasting featuring locally produced wines paired with a traditional Sicilian light lunch of regional products. Take in peaceful vineyard views while learning about the winemaking process and Etna’s volcanic soil. At the end of the tour, relax as your driver returns you safely to Taormina, filled with memories of Sicily’s stunning nature, culture, and wine.

Discover the surroundings of Mount Etna in Sicily on a day trip. Take a Jeep through the Bove Valley and see small villages built on top of the lava from the 1689 eruption, a lava cave, the Sartorius craters, Castiglione di Sicilia, and more.