Taormina Highlights: Unveiling the Pearl of the Ionian Sea
Our local for this tour
Maria Grazia - Experience the real and authentic Sicily
Experience details
Destination
Catania
Category
City highlight tours
Duration
2 hours
Mode of transport
Walking
Available languages
English • Français • Italiano
Highlights
- Family friendly
What's included
Private guide • Kids join for free
Here’s an overview of your tour
Greetings from Catania! I'm preparing an unforgettable expedition to Taormina, a city where the past and present blend seamlessly, creating a tapestry of colors, stories, and sensations. Imagine standing at the edge of the world, where the sky kisses the sea, and the air is filled with the scent of blossoming flowers. This is not just a tour; it's a voyage into the essence of Taormina, the pearl of the Ionian Sea.
Our adventure begins at the historic Porta Messina, the gateway to wonders. We'll wander through the ancient Roman odeon, whispering the secrets of the past. Our path will take us to the Chiesa di Santa Caterina, where the echoes of baroque beauty resonate through time. And what's a visit to Taormina without experiencing the vibrant life of its cafes and bars? We'll pause at the famed Bam Bar, a feast for the senses with its picturesque colors and lively atmosphere.
But our journey doesn't end there. We'll explore the Naumachie, a place shrouded in sanctity and mystery, and stand in awe at Piazza IX Aprile, where the view will steal your breath away. The tour culminates at the Duomo, a beacon of history and legends, waiting to tell its tales.
This experience is more than a simple walk through Taormina; it's an invitation to feel, to live, to breathe the city in all its glory. And the best part? It's entirely yours to customize. This 100% private tour can be tailored to suit your interests and desires, ensuring that your time in Taormina is truly unforgettable.
Join me, and let's uncover the hidden corners of Taormina together. The stories, the colors, the life of this city await. Are you ready?
Your itinerary
Meeting point
Porta MessinaMeeting Point
Porta Messina - TaorminaOdeon
Step into the Odeon, where the whispers of history and the grandeur of ancient Roman theater come alive in the heart of Taormina.Chiesa di Santa Caterina
Marvel at the Chiesa di Santa Caterina, a beacon of Sicilian baroque elegance, nestled within Taormina's vibrant historical tapestry.Bam Bar
Indulge in the lively ambiance of Bam Bar, a quintessential Taorminian experience where flavors and colors blend in a picturesque setting.Naumachie
Discover the Naumachie's ancient allure, where the echoes of Taormina's storied past resonate through its majestic, time-worn ruinsPiazza IX Aprile
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Piazza IX Aprile, where Taormina's panoramic vistas unfold in a stunning display of nature and architecture.Duomo
Explore the Duomo, Taormina's spiritual heart, where tales of faith and history intertwine beneath its ancient, sacred domes.
Do you know all our tours are private & personalised?
Did you know that Withlocals tours are completely customisable to your needs? What you see here is a base itinerary that you can modify! Simply get in touch with your selected local and let them know what you would like!
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Maria Grazia
Experience the real and authentic Sicily
Maria Grazia4.910 reviewsI speakEnglish • Français • Italiano
Good to Know
Tips
- Bring a reusable water bottle to reduce plastic
- Be mindful of sharing the real secret spots - let's keep them a secret
- Be aware of cultural norms & be mindful
Included
- Private guide
- Kids join for free
Cancellation
- Receive a full refund for cancellations done 7 days before the experience date.
- Your experience can be cancelled and fully refunded within 24 hours of purchase.
Why should you book a Withlocals tour?
100% customizable
Let your local host tailor the tour completely to your wishes.
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Questions?
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What is the cancellation policy?
When you make a booking you will receive a full refund when you cancel more than 7 days before the start of the booking.
When you make a booking that starts within 7 days and cancel within 24 hours after purchase you will receive a full refund.
When you make a booking that starts within 24 hours your booking is not refundable.
Read moreWhat payment methods are available?
During checkout you can choose from a number of different payment methods based on your location. We accept a variety of payment methods such as Credit Card, iDeal and many more.Can I pay in any currency?
Payment is always done in Euro but you can view the total amount in your local currency. Your bank might charge you a conversion rate fee from your local currency to Euro. No extra fees apply.Is this tour always private?
All our tours are 100% private, only you and your host.
Our local for this tour
Maria Grazia - Experience the real and authentic Sicily
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