Things to Do in Taormina

Explore the Ancient Theater of Taormina, a prime example of Hellenic architecture in Sicily. Retrace the sites history, from its Greek origins to its reconstruction under the Romans.

Skip the lines with this entry ticket to the Ancient Theater of Taormina, one of the largest buildings for shows in the Italian Peninsula. Discover the many wonders of this famous archaeological site.

Exciting flight experience to discover the volcano Etna and its natural wonders with take-off from the private helipad of Fiumefreddo di Sicilia. The tour includes shuttle service with pick-up by car DA Taormina / Giardini Naxos, a welcome drink/coffee and safety briefings with experienced pilots. Flying by helicopter over Mount Etna means embracing summit craters, recent flows and the gigantic Valle del Bove at a glance. It is the most spectacular and safest way to read the “breath” of the volcano and understand how much its continuous eruptions shape the landscape. Highlights: Summit craters (Bocca Nuova, Voragine, SE, NE) and their morphological variations after eruption, Valle del Bove and the great collapse scars, Bottoniere and recent lava fields, 360° panoramas of eastern Sicily and the Aeolian Islands.

Explore one of the world's most beautiful theaters

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• Explore the exceptionally well-preserved Greek Theater of Taormina, considered one of the world's most spectacular amphitheaters.
• The theater offers views of the Calabrian and Ionian coasts of Sicily. On clear days, the unchanged view of Mount Etna spans over 2,300 years.
• Learn how this theatre went from staging musicals to gladiator battles with audio guides. You can tailor your pace and choose from 5 languages!
• Next to the theater, discover the Antiquarium—a small museum boasting treasures like the Caius Claudius Marcellus statue and an oval marble sarcophagus.
• Fun Fact: Taormina hosts concerts, plays, and operas, along with prestigious events like Taormina Arte, the Taormina Film Fest, and the David di Donatello award ceremony.

Embark on a culinary journey through Taormina, Sicily. Savour local delicacies and wines on this delightful walking food tour. Book now.

Enjoy direct transfer service in a comfortable air-conditioned coach between Sicily's Catania Airport and Taormina. Be greeted and supported by staff who will help you onboard the bus.

The tour will be a private tour you will live the experience of knowing the most representative places of the Godfather Film, having in addition the possibility to visit Taormina the pearl of the Ionian coast of Sicily, all receiving information on the places you will visit in edge of a comfortable and elegant mini van.

Listen to famous opera arias and sip Prosecco on the terrace

Explore the historic center of Taormina with an experienced guide just for you and learn about all the highlights of one of Sicily's most beautiful cities.

• See the most famous city in Sicily, Taormina, on this round-trip shuttle bus service from Messina for a different experience.
• This shuttle takes 1 hour 15 minutes to get to Taormina and functions on the days the day cruise operates, leaving the marina on Via Battisti at 10:30pm.
• Enjoy the spectacular view of the coastline of the Ionian Sea as you travel from Messina to Taormina and spot fine monuments.
• Get a good 3 hours to explore the pretty town of Taormina which is best known for its ancient Greek theatre.
• Fun fact: The Greek theatre in Taormina appears in a scene from Godfather where Al Pacino meets with his Sicilian counterpart.

Book now an unforgettable culinary adventure in Motta Camastra, near the extraordinary Alcantara Valley.

Enjoy a journey through the world of opera with a ticket to the Italian Opera Taormina show. Behold some of the most famous arias and duets from major composters such as Verdi, Puccini, and Mozart.

During this tour you will reach Mt Etna with expert guide- the highest active volcano in Europe, and then 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 visit the highest volcano and then admire it from the sea! This tour includes private pickup and drop-off at your accommodation or port in Taormina and nearby towns with private car. The boat tour is about 2 hours. If You want private boat tour please write to us. During the tour you will taste "Arancino Siciliano" and local beer or wine We recommend wearing comfortable closed-toe shoes and bringing extra layers, such as something warm and a windbreaker or rain jacket, to be prepared for changing weather conditions on Etna and a swimsuit for the boat tours.

See how the ancient Sicilians lived with a visit to a once-impenetrable fortress

Ancient monuments, lively cultural life and stunning Mediterranean views: Discover the charms of Taormina on this segway tour of the fascinating Sicilian town.

• Travel from Taormina to the volcano to 1,900m on an AC bus with round trip transfers.
• Hear myths, legends and geological facts associated with the volcano from a multilingual driver guide on your journey.
• Upon arrival, enjoy sunrise views and trek up to 2,750m, independently at your pace for up to 2 hours.
• Upgrade your experience with a delicious Sicilian lunch to round off your adventure.

Explore one of the most famous sights in Sicily and the world: the Mount Etna!

Enjoy a day exploring Taormina at your own pace in this 6-hour return transfer service from Messina.

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.

Discover the Ancient Theatre of Taormina with an expert guide leading the way

Travel to Etna & discover one of the most famous volcanoes in Europe. Explore remnants of its eruptions and get to know Taormina all on the same tour!

Join a private pizza-making class in Taormina. Learn from an expert, create your own pizza and savor it with local wine.

Learn how to make pasta and tiramisu with a home cook in a local setting in Taormina. Unite with "cucina italiana" lovers to prepare and savor these iconic Italian dishes during a culinary workshop.

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.

Explore the awesome natural history of Sicily's Pearl of the Ionian Sea

Explore an Arab-Norman fortress with this ticket to Taormina Castle. It also includes an audioguide. Ready to travel back in time?

Visit the winery, discover the secrets of making an excellent combination of food and wine, learn about the history of the winery and wine production techniques.

Embark on a boat tour from the beach to discover the bays and caves of Taormina. Swim and snorkel in the clear waters and taste some Sicilian cold cuts, cheeses and 3 different wines

Baroque tour : Noto, as a true European Capital of Baroque, represents the heart and triumph of the Baroque : palaces, churches, monasteries, squares, fountains, open in succession like a theatrical scenography that leaves you breathless. Definitely, the most beautiful kilometer of art in Europe. Visit the city of Syracuse one of the oldest Greek colonies in Sicily and a World Heritage Site as a UNESCO site. Visit of the Archaeological Area : Neapolis of Syracuse with the Greek Theater, the Roman Amphitheater, the Altar of Hieron II and the Latomie del Paradiso with the Ear of Dionysius. Visit to the island of Ortigia with the Temple of Apollo, the Duomo, an important Baroque church built on an ancient temple, and the Fontana Aretusa with its famous papyrus plant. Free time to stroll around the area

Witness a beautiful seaside sunset with scenic views

On this free tour of Taormina, the pearl of the Ionian Sea, we'll explore the city's iconic landmarks and hear fascinating stories about these monuments!

Enjoy a small-group experience with a certified guide at your disposal as you explore mammoth Mount Etna and the distinctive Alcantara Gorges.

Experience Etna in a small group limited to 8 people. Intriguing history and geology of the volcano. Taste Mt Etna wines in a special winery with a sommelier, paired with typical food and ingredients.

Our service will allow you to search for your origins in Sicily through a search in the town where your ancestors were born, we will also be happy to make you taste the Sicilian culinary specialties in one of the many typical restaurants. You will provide us with the name of the city 'where you want to go and we will take care of everything if you have any special request just communicate it at the time of booking and we will be happy to be able to help you spend an unforgettable time in Sicily.

Enjoy a beautiful boat tour along the coast of Taormina-Isola Bella

Explore the filming locations from The Godfather on this tour of Savoca. We'll visit the spots where this world-famous film was filmed. Don't miss out!

Explore Sicily´s most striking landscapes on a quad. Experience an adrenaline-pumping, fun activity accompanied by a professional driver-guide.

Discover the beauty of the Isola Bella and the Blue Grotto on a boat tour from Giardini Naxos. Swim in the crystal-clear waters of the Marine Reserve and enjoy a refreshing aperitif.

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Sail the sea and taste Sicilian almond pastries

Gastronomy and nature come together in this visit to a Mount Etna winery. You'll enjoy the exquisite wines produced on the slopes of this volcano.

Discover the world-renowned Sicilian coastline on a boat trip that will take you to Grotta azzurra, Mazzarò and many more bays of this area. Swim into the waters of Isola Bella before you relax board while tasting vino alla mandorla and local almond sweets.

Discover the joy of a pizza making class on your holiday. Learn recipes, have fun, and enjoy your delicious creations!

The Dolfin Tour is a unique experience that offers guests the opportunity to spot dolphins in their natural habitat along the coast of Taormina. With an experienced crew, coastal exploration and a relaxing atmosphere, it is an unforgettable experience for all.

Watch a live opera performance and enjoy a glass of Prosecco

On this day trip to the Aeolian Archipelago, we'll explore the beautiful Sicilian islands of Stromboli and Panarea and see the active Mount Stromboli volcano!

Explore the beautiful area at the foot of Mount Etna, experience the Alcantara Gorges and Valley during live an off-road experience.

Enjoy a tour that is the perfect mix of volcanic adventure and refreshing moments of relaxation. Explore the Etna and Alcantara Gorges on this full-day tour and see forests and volcanic craters.