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Messina Private excursion Taormina and Castelmola

4.9(203 reviews)Messina, Italy
5h30DurationEnglish, Fa, Italian, French, SpanishOffered inMobile ticketTicketPickup includedPickupEasyLevel

About this experience

This private excursion begins at the cruise terminal and takes you by road to Castelmola, a small village located about 45 minutes away. Here, you will enjoy views of Mount Etna. After spending about an hour in Castelmola, the tour continues to Taormina, known for its charming streets lined with shops and restaurants, where you will have around 2 to 3 hours to explore. The return to Messina includes a scenic drive past Isola Bella. The tour concludes with visits to the Sanctuary of Christ the King, offering views over the Strait of Messina, and the Duomo cathedral, home to the largest astronomical clock in Europe. This excursion is designed for cruise passengers, ensuring timely return to the ship.

Itinerary

1

Castelmola

A small village, rich in Norman and Baroque culture, on the top of Taormina with a wonderful view of Mount Etna.

2

Taormina

Taormina is one of the most beautiful cities in Italy, characterized by a mix of different cultures. A favorite destination for tourists, it can only be reached on foot and is full of shops and restaurants.

3

Messina

Small sightseeing tour of the city of Messina with a visit to the sanctuary of Christ the King, a panoramic point of the city from which it is possible to see the Strait of Messina from above. Finally we will see the Duomo cathedral with the largest astronomical clock in Europe.

What's included / not included

Private transportationSoda popBottled waterWifi onboardAir conditioned vehicle

Additional information

Accessibility and comfort

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller reviews

4.9203 reviews

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