From Taormina: Isola Bella Mini Cruise

Discover the “Pearl of the Ionian Sea” on a 2.5-Hour boat cruise along the coastline of Sicily from Giardini Naxos to Isola Bella. Explore the Blue Grotto and swim in the sparkling waters.

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Highlights

Cruise along the coast of Taormina from Giardini Naxos
Snorkel in the clear blue waters of a natural reserve
Visit the Blue Grotto, where the light is iridescent and the water a vibrant blue

Description

Be enchanted by the beauty of Sicily on a cruise from Giardini Naxos to Isola Bella. Discover the “Mediterranean Pearl” that the German Baron, Wilhelm von Gloeden introduced to the world. Given to the mayor of Taormina by King Ferdinand II of Bourbon in 1806, the tiny island of Isola Bella was purchased by the British philanthropist Florence Trevelyan and has been a World Wildlife Fund for Nature natural reserve since 1998. Relax and swim at this wonderful spot, and look for the many different birds and marine species it attracts. Get a great view of Taormina and the mighty Mount Etna in the background. Drop anchor at the Grotta Azzurra (Blue Grotto) and nearby Grotta del Giorno, where the water is clear blue and provides ideal conditions for snorkeling. Cherish this day to just relax and be cradled by the waves and summer breeze.

Includes

Boat trip
Snorkeling equipment
Transfers to and from Giardini Naxos Harbor

Important Information

Please bring your swimming costume, a towel, sun lotion, a sun hat, a windbreaker, snacks and water
Please wear comfortable shoes
This boat trip is not recommended if you suffer from sea sickness

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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