Taormina and Mount Etna
Port
Messina, Italy
Activity Level
high
Duration
8:00 Hours
Your tour begins with a pleasant drive to the charming town in Sicily, Taormina, perched on a terrace overlooking the sea, its medieval character is sure to captivate you.
Explore the old town, as your guide leads you along cobblestoned streets to Palazzo Corvaja, a 15th century building adorned with classic double windows. Visit the impressive Greek-Roman theatre, built in the 3rd century BC, and enjoy the impressive views.
Before departing for Mount Etna, you’ll have a short time to shop along the famous Corso Umberto.
Mount Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe at 10,723 feet high. Take in the panoramic views from the volcano and enjoy a walk around the lunar like landscape of Crateri Silvestri.
During your tour a local style lunch will be served at Etna.
Explore the old town, as your guide leads you along cobblestoned streets to Palazzo Corvaja, a 15th century building adorned with classic double windows. Visit the impressive Greek-Roman theatre, built in the 3rd century BC, and enjoy the impressive views.
Before departing for Mount Etna, you’ll have a short time to shop along the famous Corso Umberto.
Mount Etna is the largest active volcano in Europe at 10,723 feet high. Take in the panoramic views from the volcano and enjoy a walk around the lunar like landscape of Crateri Silvestri.
During your tour a local style lunch will be served at Etna.
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