Private Tour of Taormina

Visit Taormina with a guide to learn about the highlights of one of Sicily's most beautiful cities, including the historic center and extraordinary sights such as the Ancient Theater and the Odeon Theater.

Private Tour of Taormina

Meet in the Piazzetta Buciuni, near Porta Catania, to start a private tour of Taormina, discovering its iconic monuments. The first stop will be the Ancient Theater, an open-air venue and second largest Greek theater in Sicily. Enjoy views of Taormina, the Ionian Sea, and Mount Etna from this Hellenic site.

Next, see the Naumachia, a red brick building with eighteen large niches. Following this, visit the Odeon Theater, built in the 2nd century AD under Caesar Augustus Octavian. Here, your guide will explain the history and features of this Roman theater.

As you stroll through the historic center, observe buildings such as the 14th-century Palazzo Duchi di Santo Stefano and the Gothic-style Palazzo Corvaja. You'll also look closely at the Baroque facade of the Church of St. Joseph and Taormina Cathedral, built in the 1400s on the remnants of a medieval temple dedicated to St. Nicholas of Bari.

After 2 hours of touring, the experience will conclude with goodbyes.

Advantages of a private tour

By booking a private tour, you'll receive personalized service and can schedule the tour on your preferred day and time.