Taormina & Castelmola Tour From Messina or Catania Port Sicily
Overview
Our Taormina and Castelmola Tour from Messina and Catania cruise ports is a unique one-day shore excursion, showcasing two of Sicily’s most charming destinations in complete comfort.
With our expert local drivers, you will discover a perfect blend of natural beauty, history, and authentic Sicilian atmosphere. Taormina is renowned for its breathtaking panoramic views over the sea.
You will enjoy a scenic stop at Madonna della Rocca Church before continuing to Castelmola, a peaceful hilltop village with stunning views.
Back in Taormina, you will have free time to explore highlights such as the Greek Theatre, the Cathedral, and Palazzo Corvaja, or simply enjoy the lively streets and shops. Time for lunch will also be allocated.
At the end of the tour, you will be comfortably returned to your original pickup point.
What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch The costs of meals are not included.
- Gratuities
- Entrance tickets to the archaeological sites.
Meeting and Pickup
In Messina port, we pick up directly from the pier. In Catania port, we pick up directly at the exit of the terminal. Detailed pickup instructions will be provided in the booking confirmation message. We contact all guests via WhatsApp before pickup to coordinate all details.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
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Isola Bella
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Castelmola
1 hour Admission Ticket Free
Bar Turrisi
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Chiesa Madonna della Rocca
15 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Taormina
3 hours Admission Ticket Free
Ancient Theatre of Taormina
30 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Palazzo Corvaja
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Duomo di Taormina
10 minutes Admission Ticket Free
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Time travel is added to the total time duration.
- We will only do exterior sightseeing for Ancient Theatre of Taormina and Palazzo Corvaja
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Sky Diving customers.
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- 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).
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Lunch. The costs of meals are not included.
- Gratuities.
- Entrance tickets to the archaeological sites.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Taormina & Castelmola Tour From Messina or Catania Port Sicily is as follows:
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Taormina & Castelmola Tour From Messina or Catania Port Sicily will be included in your confirmation email from City Sky Diving. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- LunchThe costs of meals are not included.
- Gratuities
- Entrance tickets to the archaeological sites.
Additional Info
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Time travel is added to the total time duration.
- We will only do exterior sightseeing for Ancient Theatre of Taormina and Palazzo Corvaja
