Best of Taormina

Messina

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Best of Taormina

This luxurious Sicily tour starts with a 40 minute coastal drive in a luxury vehicle before arriing in Taormina. Once there, you have the flexibility to sightsee as you like as you explore this charming town on your own. Taormina, tucked onto a mountainside on the east coast of Sicily, is a chic, tourist-friendly resort town that also features medieval and ancient sites.

While sightseeing, you might want to visit the Teatro Greco, ruins of a theatre built in the 3rd century BC, or you can head to Piazza del Duomo, which features a medieval cathedral with an ornate fountain built in the 17th century.

This small group half day Taormina tour is available year round and departs from the Messina cruise ship terminal upon your ship's arrival.

Check the weather and dress for comfort on this tour. Light layers are suggested, and comfortable walking shoes are a must. Tickets for this tour do not include food, beverages, or entrance fees to museums or attractions. Snacks, however, will be available for purchase. Please note: this tour is not wheelchair accessible.

$110 per person

Duration: 4 hours
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Reference: Celebrity Cruises, Celebrity Xcel, Departing Mon, Oct 5, 2026

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More about this tour

Shore Excursion Size: Small

Shore Excursion Type: Scenic, Cultural, Historical

Shore Excursion Duration: 4

Shore Excursion Departs From: An approximately 5-minute walk from the cruise ship pier.

Activity Level: Moderate

Food/Beverage Provided: None

Recommended Dress: Casual seasonal clothing. Walking shoes, hat, camera.

Restrictions: Must be able to get in/out of vehicle. Not wheelchair accessible.


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