Tindari & Milazzo Excursion

Art, culture, architecture and amazing landscapes await you in this excursion to Milazzo and Tindari. A fascinating journey through Sicilian history!

Tindari & Milazzo Excursion

At the time of your choice, we'll meet you on Via I Settembre. From here, we'll hit the road for the city of Tindari, enjoying breathtaking views of the Tyrrhenian Sea and the Aeolian Islands.

After about an hour's drive, we'll reach our destination. Our first stop will be a viewpoint to admire the scenery of the Nebrodi Mountains and take photos.

Next, we'll visit the Sanctuary of Tindari, home to the sculpture of the Black Madonna, carved in Constantinople over ten centuries ago, attracting thousands of pilgrims yearly.

After exploring the temple, the guide will take us to the archaeological ruins of Tindari, where you can see a well-preserved Greek theater, ancient walls, Roman mosaics, and a basilica from the 4th century B.C. We will discuss the foundation of the ancient city of Tyndaris.

We will then travel an hour to our next stop, Milazzo. Upon arrival, we will tour the historic center, which has churches and colorful houses. We will explore the Castello di Milazzo, a fortress remodeled by Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, and Normans.

After seven hours of activity, the excursion will conclude with our return to the starting point in Messina.