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An aerial view of a rocky island with clear blue waters, surrounded by a sandy beach with people and boats. 1
A coastal town with a beach, a pier, and residential buildings. 2
A row of colorful ceramic masks with intricate designs and patterns. 3
A table with a variety of food items including a bread roll, a glass of a creamy beverage, a cup of tea, and a bowl of red fruit compote. 4
An ancient amphitheater surrounded by lush greenery and a coastal town. 5
By Veditalia - ACS s.r.l.
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 376 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Direct pick-up & drop-off right outside cruise ship terminal
    • Enjoy free time in Taormina
    • Travel in a comfortable AC coach with an expert tour leader
    • Guaranteed timed return to your cruise ship before departure
    • Beach :Relax along Giardini Naxos & swim in the Ionian Sea

Activity location

  • Outside the cruise terminal, our tour leader will be waiting for you with a sign reading 'Taormina and Savoca Shore Excursion'
    • 37 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
    • 98165, Messina, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Outside the cruise terminal, our tour leader will be waiting for you with a sign reading 'Taormina and Savoca Shore Excursion'
    • 37 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
    • 98165, Messina, Sicilia, Italy

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From Messina Shore Excursion: Taormina & Naxos Beach

  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m
    7h 30m
  • English

Make the most of your time in Sicily with a 7-hour shore excursion from Messina Cruise Port. Discover the charming hilltop town of Taormina, admire spectacular views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea, then unwind by the water in Giardini Naxos.

Designed for cruise passengers, this experience combines sightseeing and free time, with a convenient return to Messina Port timed around your ship’s departure.

Taormina:

Travel along Sicily’s scenic coastline to Taormina, one of the island’s most picturesque destinations. Perched high above the sea, the town is known for its historic streets, panoramic views and lively atmosphere.

Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Wander along pedestrian-only Corso Umberto, browse local artisan shops, sample traditional Sicilian specialties such as cannoli, or visit the impressive Ancient Greek Theatre for unforgettable views of the coast and Mount Etna.

Giardini Naxos:

Continue to Giardini Naxos, Sicily’s first Greek settlement and a popular seaside destination. Take some time to enjoy its sweeping bay and crystal-clear Ionian waters.

Relax on the beach, take a refreshing swim, stroll along the waterfront promenade, or stop at a local café for a cool drink or a taste of fresh Sicilian seafood.

After a day of sightseeing and seaside relaxation, sit back and enjoy the drive back to Messina. Return to the cruise por

Starting time: 9:30
Price details
RM 376.25 x 1 AdultRM 376.25
Total
Price is RM 376.25
Until Thu, 1 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Round-trip transportation in a modern, air-conditioned luxury coach
  • Inclusions
    Professional English/Spanish-speaking Tour Leader
  • Inclusions
    Direct pickup and drop-off at the Cruise Terminal
  • Inclusions
    Free time in Naxos and Taormina
  • Exclusions
    Entrance ticket to the Greek Theatre of Taormina
  • Exclusions
    Food and drinks
  • Exclusions
    Gratuities

Know before you book

    • Walking & Accessibility: This tour involves moderate walking on cobbled streets and inclined paths in historical towns.

What you can expect

  • Make the most of your time in Sicily with a 7-hour shore excursion from Messina Cruise Port. Discover the charming hilltop town of Taormina, admire spectacular views of Mount Etna and the Ionian Sea, then unwind by the water in Giardini Naxos.

    Designed for cruise passengers, this experience combines sightseeing and free time, with a convenient return to Messina Port timed around your ship’s departure.

    Taormina:

    Travel along Sicily’s scenic coastline to Taormina, one of the island’s most picturesque destinations. Perched high above the sea, the town is known for its historic streets, panoramic views and lively atmosphere.

    Enjoy free time to explore at your own pace. Wander along pedestrian-only Corso Umberto, browse local artisan shops, sample traditional Sicilian specialties such as cannoli, or visit the impressive Ancient Greek Theatre for unforgettable views of the coast and Mount Etna.

    Giardini Naxos:

    Continue to Giardini Naxos, Sicily’s first Greek settlement and a popular seaside destination. Take some time to enjoy its sweeping bay and crystal-clear Ionian waters.

    Relax on the beach, take a refreshing swim, stroll along the waterfront promenade, or stop at a local café for a cool drink or a taste of fresh Sicilian seafood.

    Return to Messina Cruise Port

    After a day of sightseeing and seaside relaxation, sit back and enjoy the drive back to Messina. Return to the cruise port with ample time before your ship’s scheduled departure.

Location

Activity location

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    Outside the cruise terminal, our tour leader will be waiting for you with a sign reading 'Taormina and Savoca Shore Excursion'
    • 37 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
    • 98165, Messina, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Outside the cruise terminal, our tour leader will be waiting for you with a sign reading 'Taormina and Savoca Shore Excursion'
    • 37 Via Vittorio Emanuele II
    • 98165, Messina, Sicilia, Italy