Sicily Shore Excursion
Classic Taormina and Castelmola Tour
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Exclusive Taormina Tour and Castelmola Tour in a Shore Excursion with pick up from any desired Sicily ports and harbours.
Sicily Tour Code: SE01
Classic Taormina Tour and Castelmola Tour
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The Shore Excursions of Sicily
One of the most unique and exclusive Taormina Tour and Castelmola Tour in a Shore Excursion that will allow you to be picked up from any desired Sicily ports and harbours.
This is a one day shore excursion, that will bring you through one of the best Coastal cities of the fabulous island located in the South of Italy.
In a day trip to the discovery of Taormina and Castelmola, our expert drivers will show you the natural and historical beauty of this part of the island.
Taormina has one of the most panoramic Belvedere in Sicily. After visiting the city, we will move to Castelmola, a sleepy town not far from Taormina.
Then we will take a quick tour of the Madonna Della Rocca church, and we will visit the Greek Theatre.
At the end of this Classic Taormina & Castelmola Tour Shore Excursion, our expert drivers will bring you back to the original pick up point.
Sicily Shore Excursion Itinerary
Taormina – Castelmola
Sicily Tour – Travel Itinerary
Classic Taormina and Castelmola Tour – Shore Excursion
Taormina
On arrival into Taormina, we stop at the panoramic Belvedere.
Indeed, offering breath-taking views, it’s the ideal location to admire and take shots of the coastline and the fantastic Isola Bella.

Castelmola – Medieval Alleyways
Our journey continues we drive to the charming medieval village of Castelmola; this sleepy town is perched precariously above Taormina.
A stroll around is a must, with its cool medieval alleyways and picturesque piazza commanding views of the whole countryside, Mount Etna and the Ionic coastline.

Castelmola – Turrisi Bar
Time will be allocated for lunch in Taormina.
Your driver will discuss your options depending on your requirements.

Castemola – Madonna Della Rocca
Madonna Della Rocca is a 15th Century church that has been carved out of a mountain, located just below the Saracens Castle you will enjoy an extraordinary bird’s eye view of Taormina and the Greek Theatre.

Taormina Centre
On arrival in Taormina Centre you will have some free time to wander the historic Corso Umberto; this is the main promenade through the heart of Taormina boasting elegant designer shops and cute cafés and restaurants.

Taormina – The Cathedral & Palazzo Corvaja
Take in the botanical gardens, The Greek amphitheatre and visit the fantastic Cathedral and the Palazzo Corvaja one of the most elegant buildings in this chic town.
The last stop of our exclusive Taormina Tour and Castelmona Tour in a Shore Excursion will be a Sicilian ice cream shop, before driving you back to the desired Sicily port or harbour.

Prices
Classic Taormina and Castelmola Tour – Shore Excursion
Pick-Up Sicily Port | 1-3 Persons | 4-6 Persons | 7-8 Persons |
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From Syracuse Port | € 420 | € 460 | € 500 |
From Messina Port | € 350 | € 410 | € 450 |
From Taormina – Giardini Naxos Port | € 220 | € 240 | € 280 |
From Catania Port | € 340 | € 400 | € 450 |
Shore Exursions of Sicily – Price are intended per Group |
Tour Info
- On receiving your booking we will contact you to arrange your pick up location, time and address or any special requirements you may have.
- Please note
This is a private Sicily excursion with a dedicated driver and vehicle. Entrance fees to archaeological sites ARE NOT included in the cost. - We apply the following Conditions of Sale.
Pick-Up Port Info
Pick-up from Syracuse Port
We meet and greet you on your arrival at the port of Syracuse. Our journey to Taormina takes approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Pick-up from Messina Port
We meet and greet you on your arrival at the port of Messina. The journey from the port and along the scenic coastal highway to Taormina takes approximately 1 hour.
Pick-up from Taormina-Giardini Naxos Port
We meet and greet you on your arrival at the port of Taormina/Giardini Naxos. We start the journey from the port and along the scenic promenade; our first stop is Capotaormina and the opportunity to absorb breath-taking views of the Gulf of Giardini.
Pick-up from Catania Port
We meet and greet you on your arrival at the port of Catania. The journey from the port and along the scenic coastal highway to Taormina takes approximately 1 hour.
Price Include
- Private executive vehicle
- English speaking driver-escort
- Water on board
- Local tolls
- Insurance
Price Does Not Include
- VAT 10%
- Entrance fees to the archaeological sites
- Costs of wine degustations and lunches