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Private Tour to Etna and Taormina from Messina port or hotel

Messina, Italy

8 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
and 2 more
Italian, Spanish

Overview

Embark on an extraordinary journey to Etna and Taormina from Messina, where a world of awe-inspiring natural beauty and enchanting cultural heritage awaits. This one-of-a-kind private tour ensures a truly personalized experience, tailored to your interests and desires.

Your knowledgeable local guide, brimming with passion and expertise, will unveil the secrets of Mount Etna, Europe's highest and most active volcano. Feel the whispers of the earth beneath your feet as you explore its dramatic landscapes and unearth its captivating geological tales.

The picturesque town of Taormina will charm you with its ancient Greek Theatre, the stately Palazzo Corvaja, and the bustling Corso Umberto I.
The personalized attention and extensive knowledge of your private guide will elevate your experience, transforming your adventure into an unforgettable tapestry of memories.

What's Included

  • Private vehicle with chauffeur for 8 hours
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel/cruise port pick-up and drop off in Messina
  • Food and drinks
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Mount Etna

Discover Europe's highest and most active volcano, marvel at its unique landscapes, and learn about its geological significance from your knowledgeable guide. Feel the power of nature as you explore this UNESCO World Heritage site.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Teatro Antico di Taormina

Explore one of the most iconic ancient landmarks in Taormina, the Greek Theatre. Built in the 3rd century BC, this historical site offers a fascinating glimpse into the past and boasts magnificent views of the coastline and Mount Etna.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Corso Umberto I

Stroll along Taormina's main street, Corso Umberto I, lined with vibrant shops, charming cafes, and beautiful buildings. Experience the lively atmosphere of this bustling thoroughfare while admiring the stunning views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Isola Bella

Unwind on the picturesque pebble beach of Isola Bella, a tiny island and nature reserve known for its crystal-clear waters and lush vegetation. Enjoy a refreshing swim, sunbathe, or simply take in the serene beauty of this idyllic spot.
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30 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Messina

The car ride from Messina to Taormina takes approximately 50 minutes to 1 hour, covering a distance of around 53 kilometers (33 miles). The journey from Messina to Mount Etna typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes to 2 hours, depending on the route and traffic, covering a distance of approximately 80 kilometers (50 miles).
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Messina

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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour to Etna and Taormina from Messina port or hotel?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Private vehicle with chauffeur for 8 hours
  • Local taxes
  • Hotel/cruise port pick-up and drop off in Messina
  • Private Official tour Guide for 8 hours
  • Food and drinks

Additional Info

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  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • In case of needing a infant seat please request at time of booking

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