Private Tour of Savoca and Taormina from Messina
Sicily, Italyby Tour Travel & More
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Instant confirmation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English, Italian
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Overview
Taormina is known for its rich history, culture and scenic views. Here are some highlights of this beautiful town. First, Taormina has many beaches and is the closest beach resort on mainland Italy to Sicily. It is one of the most visited spots in Italy, with around 1,800,000 tourists a year and it is often referred to as "the most beautiful city in the world". Secondly, Savoca is a small town in the province of Vicenza, Italy. The most popular attraction in Savoca is the church of San Zeno Maggiore which has been mentioned in Dante’s work "Inferno". The tour includes visits to a one of the most popular places for visitors a small square Piazza IX Aprile, Teatro Greco and many other sites to take photos and enjoy the beautiful architecture. You will enjoy a private guided tour with an experienced local guide who will take you to see some of Taormina and Savoca's best attractions on this day trip from Messina.
What's included
- Private Tour
- Hotel/cruise port pick up and drop off in Messina
- Private experienced guide for 8 hours
- Private vehicle with chauffeur for 8 hours
- Local taxes
- Food and drinks
Itinerary
- 1
Taormina
2 hours
Taormina is a small Sicilian city located on the north-western coast of the island. It is famous for its location in front of one of Italy's most spectacular natural sites, Mount Etna. It is also known for its coastal charm, historical monuments and cultural attractions. The municipality is also known for the Teatro Antico di Taormina, an ancient Greco-Roman theater. Private visit with your official driver.
- 2
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
Pass by
The Ancient Theatre of Taormina is one of the most important archaeological sites in Europe, as well as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has been restored to its original splendor, with a capacity of over 4,000 spectators. A unique, superbly preserved theatre from the ancient world. It was recently restored and is now a stage for open-air performances.
- 3
Piazza IX Aprile
2 hours
Piazza IX Aprile is a small square in the old town of Florence, Italy. It is one of the most popular places for visitors to take photos and enjoy the beautiful architecture. The small square was originally named Piazza del Campo because it was where people once gathered to watch horse races. The name changed in 1732 after a fire destroyed most of the buildings around it and only a few remained. Piazza IX Aprile is one of the most popular places for tourists to visit while they are visiting Italy. The small square has a lot of history and culture which makes it an attractive place for tourists to visit.
- 4
Via Teatro Greco
Pass by
Taormina's most famous landmark is the Greek Theater, built in the 3rd century BC. It was built under Hieron II of Syracuse. Completely rebuilt with all the features of a Roman theater under Roman rule in the 2nd century BC.
- 5
Kontiland
2 hours
Kontiland is one of the first theme parks to be built in Italy, featuring a number of attractions, including a replica of the volcano Etna and the famous maze from "Labyrinth". The park was opened on November 28th, 2017.
- 6
Chiesa di San Nicolo/Santa Lucia
2 hours
A beautiful place to visit. Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of children and sailors, is a figure with a rich history. The Church of Saint Nicholas in the city of San Nicolo was erected on the site where in 1579, a miracle occurred. When the door to the church was opened, it closed by itself. This event is said to have cured many people from their illnesses.
Meeting and pickup
Hotel, cruise port or place of choice in Messina
Good to know
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
- In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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