Private Tour of Taormina

Visit Taormina with a guide to explore the highlights of this Sicilian city. Discover the historic center and visit sites such as the Ancient Theater and Odeon Theater.

Private Tour of Taormina

Your tour begins at your chosen time in the Piazzetta Buciuni, near Porta Catania, a 15th-century fortress. The first stop will be the Ancient Theater, used as an open-air venue and the second largest Greek theater in Sicily after Syracuse. Enjoy views of the Ionian Sea and Mount Etna while learning about its history and significance.

Next, you'll visit the Naumachia, a red brick structure with large niches, and the Odeon Theater, built in the 2nd century AD under Caesar Augustus Octavian. Your guide will explain its Roman heritage.

While walking through the historic streets, you will see Gothic buildings such as the 14th-century Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano and Palazzo Corvaja. You'll also examine the Baroque facade of the Church of St. Joseph and the Taormina Cathedral, built in the 1400s on the site of an earlier temple.

After 2 hours of exploration, the tour will conclude.

Advantages of a private tour

A private tour provides personalized service and flexibility in scheduling.