About This Tour
The tour departs from the terminal of the port of Messina, the Driver will pick you up at the gate of your ship. In 45 minutes we will arrive in Castelmola, a picturesque town located in the Sicilian region a few kilometers from Taormina. Perched on a hill about 530 meters above sea level, it offers breathtaking panoramic views of the Ionian coast and Mount Etna. After a stop of about 1 hour to visit the beauties of this village we will leave for Taormina where you can stop 3 hours in complete freedom to visit one of the most beautiful and characteristic cities of Sicily. Then we will make a short stop at one of the most beautiful panoramic points of Taormina where you will have the opportunity to take memorable photos. Returning to Messina we will stop to visit the Sanctuary of Christ the King and the cathedral, famous for its bell tower that contains the largest and most complex mechanical and astronomical clock in the world. At the end of the tour we will take you to the gate of your ship.
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Messina private excursions of Taormina and Castelmola
This private excursion with Get in Sicily focuses on Taormina and Castelmola, with private transportation ensuring a comfortable journey. It's ideal for travelers seeking a personalized and relaxed exploration of these historic Sicilian towns, with bottled water and onboard WiFi provided.
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Common questions about Messina private excursions of Taormina and Castelmola
Who operates this experience?
This experience is operated by Get in Sicily, a local sightseeing provider.
What's included?
This tour includes Private transportation, Bottled water, and WiFi on board. Additional amenities and services are included. All inclusions are provided by the tour operator.
How long is this tour?
The experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 7 hours, giving you time to fully enjoy your chosen activity.
Can I cancel this tour?
Yes, you can cancel up to 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund.
What should I bring?
We recommend bringing comfortable walking shoes, a camera, and weather-appropriate clothing. All necessary equipment is provided.
Is transportation included?
Yes, transportation is included. Hotel pickup and drop-off are typically provided.
Will I receive instant confirmation?
Yes, you'll receive instant confirmation when you book.
Is this tour worth it?
Yes, this experience has a 5.0-star rating based on 60+ reviews, making it a highly rated option.
What to expect on this tour?
This sightseeing experience lasts approximately 5 hours to 7 hours and includes all necessary equipment and guidance. You'll have access to Private transportation and more.
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