Taormina and Isola Bella

Located 52km away from Messina on the east side coast of Sicily lies Taormina, a commune that has been popular with tourists since the 19th century. Start your journey in Taormina with spectacular views of the Bay of Giardini-Naxos and the majestic Mount Etna, at 3,330 meters the highest active volcano in Europe.

A walk along the Corso Umberto (the ancient Roman street Valeria) rewards you with exclusive boutiques and famous bars. History buffs will enjoy the ancient churches, monuments and the 3rd century Greek-Roman theatre. Be sure to stop at one of the pastry and ice cream shops to get a taste of typical Sicilian speciality and sweets.

Continue your tour with a scenic 2-hour boat ride to Isola Bella, a private property-turned-nature reserve just off Sicily's coast. Grab stunning photos of the coastline and its treasures such as the Baia di Naxos Hotel, Capo Taormina, Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto) and Baia di Mazzaro Beach and the Blue Grotto. During your tour you will be treated with almond cookies and prosecco and you will have the option to take a refreshing swim

At the end of the tour, you will be accompanied at the port of Messina, back to your ship. Reserve this group tour now and you will quickly discover the charm and irresistibility of Taormina and Isola Bella.

Reserve this group tour now and you will quickly discover the charm and irresistibility of Taormina and Isola Bella.