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Taormina: White Lotus Tour
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Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar
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COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!
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Syracuse: Ortigia Sunset Cruise with Aperitif
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Naxos: Taormina Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Prosecco
What to do in Eastern Sicily
Popular places to visit
Mount Etna
This tranquil city is in a stupendous position on the sea in front of Mount Etna, with a mild climate year round and marvellous scenery, where peace and quiet reign supreme. It's been world famous for centuries, which has brought an influx of noteworthy tourists, even today, thanks to the numerous holiday promotions for Taormina.
Catania Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Catania Beach, a popular beach in Contrada Pantano d'Arci.
Corso Umberto
During your visit to Taormina, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Corso Umberto. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Taormina Cable Car
On this quick and practical lift system, appreciate the picturesque views as you soar above the beaches and coves of Mazzarò and spot the historic landmarks of Taormina.
Piazza del Duomo
Elegant fountains, a superb cathedral and fine shopping and dining make Catania’s main square a great place to spend some time.
Catania Port
Explore the waterfront in Catania with a trip to Catania Port. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Spiaggia di Lido di Noto
Why not spend a lazy afternoon at Spiaggia di Lido di Noto during your trip to Noto Marina? Wander the gardens and seaside in the area.
Via Etnea
During your visit to Catania, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Via Etnea. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.
Marina di Portorosa
Explore the waterfront in Furnari with a trip to Marina di Portorosa. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Areas of Eastern Sicily
Ortigia
Ortigia is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Teatro dei Pupi or Cathedral of Syracuse.
Taormina City Centre
The colourful gardens and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Taormina City Centre. A stop by Corso Umberto or Piazza IX April might round out your trip.
Catania City Centre
Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Via Crociferi or Piazza Stesicoro while you're exploring the area.
Old Town Catania
Historical sites and theatres are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Catania Beach or Ursino Castle while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.
Mazzaro
The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mazzaro. A stop by Lido Mazzaro or Isola Bella might round out your trip.
Contrada Pantano d'Arci
If you're spending some time in Contrada Pantano d'Arci, Catania Beach and Spiaggia della Plaia are top sights worth seeing.
