Top Taormina Walking Tours - page 2

Syracuse is one of the most captivating historic cities in eastern Sicily, but getting there via public transportation can be time-consuming. Skip the delays of the train and bus and travel directly to Syracuse from Taormina with a private driver. Stop to explore the ancient district of Ortigia to take in its top sights, explore the Neapolis archaeological park, and even take a dip at the Fontane Bianche beach.

This Tour is strongly linked to the territory and its food! The Guide who will accompany you will put you at your disposal you will immediately enter into confidence! After being picked up from your hotel you will be taken to the town of Randazzo , but first we will visit the Alcantara Gorges, with our very comfortable and spacious means. Arrived in the charming village we will cross the historical streets purely medieval. We will stop in interesting and unique places, we will stop in the Cathedral to visit it both outside and inside. After the visit of the city we will start DA Mr "PIPPO" the Master of the tastings of Salami & Cheese with an interesting roundup of SICILIAN wines. At the end of the tasting we will return to the departure destination and then be accompanied to your hotel.

Immerse in the stunning medieval locations of the Godfather Saga: Savoca and Forza d’Agrò are the Sicilian destinations for the best Godfather tour from Taormina. In Savoca and Forza d’Agrò, each visitor would be fascinated by the authentic medieval atmosphere, recalling the timeless scenes from the movies filmed between the 1970s and 1990s. Walking around the tiny streets as Michael Corleone (Al Pacino), you will discover the pretty churches and monuments that appear in the movies. Not so far from the Mother Church in Forza d’Agrò, a beautiful testimony of baroque style, you will walk upstairs to reach the house where Don Vito Corleone was born. Savoca is where the most iconic scenes from The Godfather I were filmed, just outside Bar Vitelli (it still works as a café) and Michael and Apollonia’s wedding scene at the uphill Church of Saint Lucy.

Take in two of the top historic cities in eastern Sicily without the hassle of coordinating public transport or navigating unfamiliar roads in a rental car. This private day trip to Noto and Syracuse includes hassle-free hotel pickup in Taormina and walking tours in both cities to cover the top sights in just a few hours. Enjoy the flexibility and personal attention of a private experience.

Make the most of your day and avoid the hassle and delays of public transport or rental cars with this full-day excursion to three of the top destinations in Sicily. Set off with your private driver from Taormina or the Giardini Naxos port and head straight to Palermo and Monreale to admire their UNESCO-listed treasures, bustling street markets, and other gems. Then relax in the resort town of Cefalù, with its pretty old town and scenic beaches.

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 lunch (cured meat, cheese, olives, caponata, parmigiana, norma pasta, lemon sorbet, local wine). Ther'is a option with pick-up from Messina. Vegetarian and other dietary options are available upon request. The order of the tour may be subject to change at the guide's discretion.

The tour allows people who have little time available to visit the most suggestive places of the Ionian coast of Sicily by mixing history, landscapes and culture. You will see the splendid panoramas of Etna, you will admire the town of Savoca where the most suggestive scenes of the film The Godfather were filmed and you will go shopping and walk in the historic Taormina full of restaurants, street food and souvenir shops.

If you love Shopping this is the tour for you, we would Shopping in the center of Catania among its monuments and historic shops, and then continue to the outlet Village of agirà famous for its luxury shops such as Prada, Armani,korbes and many others you will be followed all the time in maximum relaxation

Explore the deep historical roots of Sicily on this private tour. Spend four to five hours touring monuments and landmarks in Syracuse and learning about their fascinating past. See spots that were important in classical Greek and Roman times, and take a walking tour of Ortigia, the center of Syracuse. If you have selected that option, a visit to a top restaurant completes the tour with a tasting of local wines and food.

The Etna and Alcantara Gorge tour from Taormina is a perfect combination of hiking and relaxation. In the first part of the experience, you will enjoy a hike around the Sartorius craters, in the Northern area of the volcano. Here, you will have the greatest views from a safe distance of the summit craters while walking on the lava fields, exploring ancient craters, and learning about the eruptions and the natural aspects of the area. After around 1,5 hr of excursion, we will drive down to the Valley to visit the famous Alcantara Gorges. A unique activity, taking a refreshing walk in the chilly water of the river that flows in the middle of the prehistoric lava flows of Mount Etna, you will feel connected with nature, learning curious geological facts. During the summer time, it is possible to swim in the river; therefore, we suggest bringing a swimsuit, towels, river shoes, and flip-flops. Adults and children will be fascinated by these two locations and will enjoy each moment!

Ready for an unforgettable experience on Mount Etna? With NCC by Luisa, your trip will be full of comfort and exclusivity! A private excursion with air-conditioned vehicle, breathtaking landscapes and a special stop at the Gold of Etna, where you can taste the best typical products of our land. Adventure, nature and taste await you! Are you ready to experience the magic of the highest active volcano in Europe? Let's go together for a unique day!

As a cruise ship passenger arriving in the port of Giardini Naxos, Taormina, the best option to explore and be guided to the discovery of some of the most impressive extinct craters of Mount Etna, formed during the so-called “perfect eruption” of 2002, during this incredible event, the volcano destroyed the tourist station of Piano Provenzana, which was later reconstructed in 2004. Our hike will start exactly from this area. You will be able to admire the peak of the summit craters, visible throughout the entire excursion. Take your time to stop now and then during the ascent, until you reach the Saponaria fields immediately before the button-hole system of the 2002 craters. With your hiking guide, you will discover different kinds of lava, learn about ancient eruptions, and learn interesting facts about the volcano. Please note: among our Mount Etna tours from Taormina, this is the one that requires a slightly better fitness level.

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.

A perfect experience if you want to try the famous Etna DCO wines and discover their secret. We have selected for you 2 of the best wineries in Etna territory, with a long tradition of winemaking. Some of them are very well renowned all over Italy and Europe, having their wines even featured in Michelin stars restaurants. You will learn about different production techniques, all of them requiring very hard work and dedication to obtain only the highest-quality product. Discover how challenging it can be to grow vines on the lava rock, but at the same time, how rewarding it truly is. Of course, you are going to taste the incredible flavour of the Etna wines, and you will understand why it is worth working so hard to obtain such a produce. Visiting the wine cellars and the estates will delight your sight with outstanding views of boundless vineyards having as a background the huge Mount Etna volcano.

Taormina and cellar. What could be more interesting than visiting the most loved Sicilian city and then enjoying a fantastic food and wine experience on the slopes of Etna? If you want to spend a fantastic day full of fun and relaxation, you cannot fail to book this tour with us. The professionalism of our drivers, the comfort of our cars and our flexibility will make this Tour even more unique and unforgettable.