Taormina: Ancient Theater Entry Ticket and Guided Tour
Province of Messina, Sicily
Explore the Ancient Theater of Taormina, one of the largest buildings for shows in the Italian Peninsula. Discover the many wonders of this famous archaeological site.
The Ancient Theater of Taormina guided tour in Sicily offers skip-the-line access and suits history enthusiasts and cultural explorers.
Highlights
- Immerse yourself in the history of these ancient monuments
- Enjoy skip-the-line access to the Ancient Theater of Taormina
- Admire panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and sea
- Walk through the history of the Ancient Theater of Taormina
- See one of the largest show venues in the Italian Peninsula
Description
Visit the Ancient Theater of Taormina with a guided tour that includes skip-the-line entry. Explore the archaeological ruins and learn about the site’s extensive history.
The Ancient Theater of Taormina is the second largest Roman theater in Italy after Syracuse. It dates back to the 3rd-2nd century BCE as a Greek structure and was later modified under Roman emperors Trajan and Hadrian.
Discover the amphitheater and orchestra area, which were converted for gladiator fights during Emperor Caracalla's rule. The tour offers insights into the theater’s architectural evolution and cultural significance.
Includes
- Skip-the-line entrance ticket
- Guided tour
Important Information
- A security check is required before entering the archaeological site
- Your ticket allows a single entry to the Ancient Theater of Taormina
- The site closes early at 17:30 on August 1st, 2nd and 3rd, with the last guided tour at 16:00
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance to secure your preferred time. Wear comfortable shoes and bring water, especially when visiting in summer.