Giardini Naxos, Taormina & Castelmola Day Trip
Description
Embark on a captivating day trip that takes you through Taormina, Giardini Naxos, and Castelmola, where you'll explore Sicily's first Greek colony, enjoy the charm of a hillside village, and capture stunning images on a breathtaking beach.
Day Trip to Giardini Naxos, Taormina, & Castelmola
We will gather at your preferred time in Piazza dei Martiri, from where a minibus will transport us to Giardini Naxos, located approximately thirty minutes away.
Upon arrival, a leisurely walk through the city's historic heart awaits, showcasing notable structures such as the Church of San Pancrazio. Here, you'll delve into the history of the ancient Greek settlement and take in the breathtaking views of the bay.
Next, we will continue our journey northward to Castelmola, a quaint village perched high on a hill. Enjoy wandering the picturesque cobbled paths and take in the dazzling sights from its renowned viewpoints, providing delightful panoramas of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna.
Our final destination will be Taormina, recognized as one of Sicily's most iconic locations. In this vibrant city, you'll have the opportunity to observe the exteriors of several medieval palaces, ancient city gates, and a 15th-century cathedral. Don’t miss the chance to glimpse the idyllic beach of Isola Bella.
After a thorough exploration lasting four hours, we will return to our initial meeting point, concluding the day’s adventure.
Tour Options
When booking, you may select between an early morning tour or an evening one, allowing you to choose the perfect backdrop for your views!
What's included
- Transport by coach or minibus
- English–speaking tour escort
What's not included
- Guided tour of the theatre of Taormina: 10EUR
Cancellation policy
Cancellazione gratuita fino a 24 ore prima (local time)
Accessibility
Not wheelchair accessible.
Important information
On the day of the activity, we'll meet at Piazza dei Martiri, 19, in Catania. Please be sure to arrive at least 15 minutes before the scheduled start time.
Entry Tickets
If you'd like to visit the ancient theatre of Taormina, you'll need to pay 10EUR per person during the day trip.
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