Messina to Taormina Freedom to Discover Sicily's Jewel

About this experience

Discover the enchanting town of Taormina on a relaxed journey from Messina. Enjoy the freedom to explore at your own pace with 4 hours to wander through charming medieval streets, browse elegant boutiques, or sip coffee on Corso Umberto while soaking up the vibrant atmosphere. Don't miss the stunning views from the ancient Greek Theatre and the panoramic terraces overlooking the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna. This tour is perfect for independent travelers who appreciate flexibility and comfort while immersing themselves in Taormina's beauty. - Scenic drive from Messina to Taormina with organized transportation - 4 hours of free time to explore Taormina’s attractions - Visit the ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking views - Ideal for those seeking a relaxed and independent travel experience

What to expect

1. Stop 1 · 4h

   Wonderful location on the northeastern coast of Sicily, famous for its ancient monuments, stunning landscapes, and exclusive shops.

2. Stop 2

   The Cathedral Fortress, as the Cathedral of Taormina was defined, was built around 1400 on the ruins of a small church from the Middle Ages and dedicated to San Nicola di Bari.

3. Stop 3

   One of the two gateways of Taormina. Called in this way because it is situated in front of Catania.

4. Stop 4

   Piazza IX Aprile is Taormina's most elegant "living room". Characteristics are the outdoor bars and artists who paint portraits and landscapes.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Before you go

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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