Taormina & Castelmola: Private Shore Excursion From Messina Port Discount Tickets

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Overview

The tour departs from the port terminal of Messina. Your driver will pick you up at your ship's gate. In 45 minutes, we'll arrive in Castelmola, a picturesque town located in Sicily, just a few kilometers from Taormina. Perched on a hill at about 530 meters above sea level, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Ionian coast and Mount Etna. After a stop of about an hour to explore its beauty, we'll depart for Taormina, where you'll have 2-3 hours of free time to explore one of Sicily's most beautiful cities. We'll then make a short stop at one of Taormina's most beautiful viewpoints, where you'll have the opportunity to take memorable photos. On the way back to Messina, we'll stop to visit the cathedral, famous for its bell tower, which houses the largest and most complex mechanical and astronomical clock in the world.

Pickup Information

Upon your arrival, your driver will be waiting for you directly at Gate of the Port of Messina. Look for a sign with your name on it for easy identification. We are located just a few steps from the cruise ship disembarkation area

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Castelmola
Castelmola is a picturesque village located in the Sicilian region, just a few kilometers from Taormina. Perched on a cliff overlooking the Ionian Sea, it offers breathtaking views of Mount Etna and the coastline. You will stroll through its charming narrow streets and can taste the famous local almond wine.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Taormina
Taormina is a stunning Sicilian town situated on the east coast of the island, world-famous for its natural beauty, historic architecture, and the iconic Ancient Greek Theater. Known as the 'Pearl of the Ionian Sea,' it offers a unique blend of history, luxury shopping, and unforgettable seaside views.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Messina
Messina is a gateway to Sicily, located on the north-eastern tip of the island. It is renowned for its historic monuments, such as the Cathedral (Duomo) with its spectacular astronomical clock—the largest in the world—and its beautiful fountains. It is the perfect starting point for your Sicilian adventure
Duration: 20 mins

Inclusion

Private transportation

Private tour with an English-speaking driver, traditional Sicilian cannoli and wine tasting in Castelmola, air conditioning on board, complimentary bottled water on board, and free Wi-Fi during the trip.

Bottled water

On-board WiFi

In-vehicle air conditioning

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Specialized infant seats are available

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Get in Sicily Shore Excursions

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