Giardini Naxos, Taormina and Castelmola 5-Hour Tour

Giardini Naxos, Taormina and Castelmola 5-Hour Tour

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Visit the ancient towns of Giardini Naxos and Taormina on a 5-hour bus tour from Catania. Take a look at the Ionian Sea and Isola Bella from above, learn more about the Greek history of Sicily.

Highlights

Explore the old fishing town of Giardini Naxos
See the nature reserve of Isola Bella from above
Visit the almond wine village of Castelmola
Discover the historic monuments of Taormina

Description

Benefit from pick-up at your accommodation in Catania, and then travel by bus to the seaside resort of Giardini Naxos. Continue to the beautiful almond wine village of Castelmola on the Ionian coast. View the small and lovely island of Isola Bella from above, connected to the mainland by a thin strip of sand. Get stunning views of the bay and promontories of Capo Sant’Andrea. Move on to the pretty resort town of Taormina and get a stunning view of the Messina Gate from the Corso Umberto on arrival. See the important monuments of the historic town center, including the Palazzo Corvaja, Teatro Antico, and medieval Cattedrale Fortezza. Get some time to browse the boutique stores and handicraft shops before the return trip to Catania.