Private Taormina Walking Tour & Greek Theatre

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Private Taormina Walking Tour & Greek Theatre — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

Greek Theatre Taormina — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

Experience the magic of the Sicilian resort town of Taormina when it cool down on this narrated walking tour. Your guide will reveal the history, culture, natural beauty and archaeology of this fascinating town perched on a hill as you visit Greek Theatre, Palazzo Corvaja, the ancient Roman theater, Piazza Duomo and other important areas and monuments. Enjoy coastal views from Corso Umberto and immerse yourself in the energy and typical Sicilian vibe of Old Town.

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At a glance

Duration: 2 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Sicily Activities

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Local Licensed guide

Not included

Not included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Not included: Entrance fees to Greek Theatre
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Ancient Theatre of Taormina

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Walk with your native local guide. He will reveal Taormina’s culture, architecture, natural and political history and tell stories about the Sicilian people and their traditions. Conquered by the Romans, Greeks, Arabs, Byzantines and Normans, Taormina boasts a rich and fascinating history and a robust mix of styles. Discover little streets and hidden corners that gives Taormina a special charm.

Meeting at the entrance of the Greek Theatre with the licensed Local Guide begin your 1.5-hour Taormina Walking Tour. Visit the magnificent Greek Theatre and then be leaded by Your guide towards Palazzo Corvaja. Then pass by the Odeon, a small Roman theater built in the 2nd century but not re-discovered until 1892. Then You will continue through the heart of Taormina, where you’ll enjoy the essence of beautiful Old Town. This part of the city, most alive at night, will engage all of your senses. Stroll along colorful streets lined with flowers and lemon and olive groves, smell the aromas emanating from the traditional Sicilian restaurants, and listen to the music of the live performers. Stop at Belvedere Square along the main street, Corso Umberto, to enjoy the wonderful view of the picturesque coast and the skyline dominated by powerful Mt Etna.

After turn your mind back to medieval times and visit important monuments and areas such as Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano, Porta Catania, Del Carmine Church and the Duomo Stairs. Your tour ends in Piazza Duomo, where your guide will leave you with an anecdote on the symbol of Taormina. This is the perfect place to continue your night out in Taormina!

During the tour our guides will answer all of your questions and give you maximum support and advices to let you feel in Taormina like at home.
Taormina

Passing by

Take a walk in the old town to discover hidden corners and little gems
Piazza Duomo

Passing by

See the beautiful Duomo Square

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please be next to Porta Messina ancient gate. Thank You

End point

Using your ticket

Please note: Entrance to the Greek Theatre could be restricted in case of special events

Cancellation

Free cancellation

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

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Please note: Entrance to the Greek Theatre could suddenly be restricted in case of special events
SAFETY INFO FOR OUR TRAVELERS In accordance with ministerial guidelines on COVID 19, Sicily Activities guarantees for their travellers all the official safety measures: 1.Very small groups are limited up to 8 2.Social distances during the tour are kept at a distance of one meter 3.All minivans are frequently cleaned and ensure appropriate ventilation 4.All guides are provided with masks 5.All on-site partners are ensured to follow appropriate safety policy