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Etna and Taormina Tour from Messina

Sicily, Italyby DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY

  • 7 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 30 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: English

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Overview

Join this extraordinary opportunity to discover and visit Mt.Etna (90 km away from Messina). Walk on the lava, take pictures of the lunar-like landscape, and feel the thrill of standing on the highest active volcano in Europe. Learn about ancient eruptions and how man is now capable of leaving close to the volcano. Take a stop in Taormina, the most famous tourist destination in the area, and visit Corso Umberto with its exclusive shops and renowned cafés. Enjoy a lunch with a view or indulge in a nice walk through the maze of narrow streets to find your favorite view of the Ionian Sea.

What's included

  • Tour leader
  • Transport by air-conditioned bus
  • Live commentary on board
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities

Itinerary

  1. 1

    La Madonnina del Porto

    Pass by

    The stele was raised by the will of Archbishop Angelo Paino

  2. 2

    Fontana di Nettuno

    Pass by

    The fountain of Neptune is the second fountain created in Messina by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli

  3. 3

    Chiesa di S. Francesco all'Immacolata

    Pass by

    It is an impressive temple, the second in size for the churches of Messina

  4. 4

    Mount Etna

    1 hour

    Stop at the tourist station and enjoy a walk on the lava with outstanding views. Explore the local store selling souvenirs made of lava, and taste local products, such as honey and liquors

  5. 5

    Taormina

    1.5 hours

    Explore one of the most famous tourist destinations in Sicily. Stop at Porta Catania and start walking along Corso Umberto, the main street featuring many historical monuments, shops and restaurants where you can try local and tasty food.

Meeting and pickup

FOR GUESTS THAT ARE NOT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: The meeting point at our office DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY, located in Via I Settembre, 110, 45 minutes before the tour.

FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Our representatives will meet you inside the port, at GATE 5. They will hold a sign with your name and a flag with our company logo: a LION HEAD. If you are not travelling on a cruise ship, please, reach us out and we will set the most suitable meeting point.

FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Our representatives will meet you inside the port, at GATE 5. They will hold a sign with your name and a flag with our company logo: a LION HEAD. If you are not travelling on a cruise ship, please, reach us out and we will set the most suitable meeting point.

End point

FOR GUESTS THAT ARE NOT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: The meeting point at our office DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY, located in Via I Settembre, 110, 45 minutes before the tour.

FOR CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS: Our representatives will meet you inside the port, at GATE 5. They will hold a sign with your name and a flag with our company logo: a LION HEAD. If you are not travelling on a cruise ship, please, reach us out and we will set the most suitable meeting point.

Good to know

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
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  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • Minimum number of 4 people per tour apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund’
  • A maximum of 50 people per booking
  • Infant meals not included
  • Cellular number required
  • departure times are set according to arrival of the cruise ships

Cancellation policy

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

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