Private Taormina and Catania
Enjoy the highlights of Taormina and Catania on this private tour of Sicily.
Take an adventure through eastern Sicily on this private tour of Taormina and Catania. Visit noteworthy sights with your own exclusive guide for a personalized touring experience. First, you'll head to Taormina, a resort town sitting on a mountainside terrace overlooking the bright blue Mediterranean Sea. Begin a walking tour of the town's many impressive sights. See Palazzo Corvaia, a medieval palace built in the 10th century with Arabic architecture comprised of arched windows and doorways. Then you'll visit the Teatro Greco, the scenic ruins of an ancient Greek theatre built in the 3rd century BC. Next, head to the more chic shopping areas around Corso Umberto. Following your tour of Taormina, it's time to sightsee in Catania, traveling along Via Etnea to Villa Bellini and Piazza Stesicoro. Enjoy a stop at Piazza Duomo, the city's main square. A symbolic landmark of the city is the Elephant Fountain. In the Piazza, you'll find the Cathedral, the Church of Sant'Agata, and many small boutiques and shops with local hand made souvenirs. This private Sicily tour of Taormina and Catania is an exceptional experience. Book today for an unforgettable time in Italy. Please Note Entrance fees are not included in this tour. Tickets are 15 EUR per person.
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Operated by
- Shore Excursions Group
- Cruise Ship Pier
- Comfortable lightweight seasonal clothing and walking shoes is suitable for most of the year, but sweaters or jackets may be needed for the winter months, especially in the evenings. Good quality sunglasses are advised, and photo-chromatic lenses for those who wear spectacles.
- Must be able to get in/out of vehicle and walk on uneven terrain. Fully wheelchair accessible but not recommended.
- Food & beverages: Food and beverages not included but are available for purchase.
Excursion purchases are fully refundable outside of 14 days prior to the tour date. Beginning on the 14th day prior to the tour date, excursion purchases are non-refundable.