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Etna Taormina and Castelmola The best excursion for cruise passengers from Messina

5.0 (23 reviews) 6–7 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Etna Taormina and Castelmola The best excursion for cruise passengers from Messina

About this activity

This tour is suitable for cruisers who have little time but who want to see the main attractions of Eastern Sicily.

  • Personal pick-up from next to your ship
  • Personal drop-off at the end of the tour – 100% on time
  • Touring in a mini-van for minimal walking and access to sites
  • Touring with an English speaking driver-guide
  • Guiding services in one language only
  • High quality and personal experience
  • Tour duration : 6 - 8 hours
  • Worry free shore excursion
  • Money back if your ship does not dock
  • Satisfaction Guaranteed!
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At a glance

Duration
6–7 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English, Italian, Spanish
Operated by
Sicily Best Tour

Ages: Adults (5–95 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private transportation
  • Included: Bottled water
  • Included: Snacks
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Entrance fees to museums, theaters, restaurants and tips (optional)

Itinerary

  1. Craters Silvestri of Mount Etna

    2 hours

    A beautiful walk on the craters where it will be possible to admire the east coast of Sicily from 2000m of height.

  2. Castelmola

    one hour

    You can admire the view from this beautiful Borgo famous for the almond wine that you can enjoy in some small characteristic bars.

  3. Taormina

    2 hours

    You will have time to admire the famous Corso Umberto full of shops for shopping, visit the Greek theater and explore the typical alleys of Taormina full of local souvenir shops.

  4. Cathedral of Messina

    30 min

    You will see the largest astronomical clock in Europe and the largest cathedral in the city of Messina

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

  • Customers will find their driver / hostess in the port in the customer reception area.

  • Customers will find their driver / hostess inside the port in the private tour area.

End point

  • Customers will find their driver / hostess in the port in the customer reception area.

  • Customers will find their driver / hostess inside the port in the private tour area.

Pickup points

  • Grand Hotel Liberty
  • Hotel Sant'Elia
  • Maison Ines Luxury Rooms
  • Guest House Residence Messina
  • Hotel Residence CineApollo
  • Satusi Residence
  • B&B SOUL Messina
  • Fontana Falconieri Boutique Hotel
  • VMaison Boutique Hotel
  • Royal Palace Hotel

and 3 more pickup points

We offer the withdrawal from any hotel in Messina, Catania or Giardini Naxos

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel You get back
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Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Traveller ratings

5.0 out of 5 · 23 reviews
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