Shore Excursions from Messina port
MT. ETNA TOUR AND TAORMINA
(duration 6/7h)
Shore excursion from Messina port to visit the Mt. Etna, enjoy the history of Etna volcano and the local Etna’s villages, photo stops along the way up, also to understand the unique nature of this magnificent, human friendly volcano. Scenic driving up to 2000 meters (7000 ft.) to reach the Silvestri Craters area, where we can take an easy walk around the craters’ edge and recent lava flows enjoying an unique moon landscape.
The tour include the visit of Taormina the most charming town of Sicily. Starting with a breathtaking view of Isola Bella from the “Piazzetta Belvedere” then we will take you at the entrance of the old town and in according with the cruises schedule, it will be easy to enjoy your free time admiring some of the most important monuments such as the Cathedral, Piazza IX Aprile, St. Joseph Church ,Palazzo Corvaja and the most singular monument the Ancient Greek Roman theater.
TAORMINA AND CASTELMOLA TOUR
(duration 4/5 h)
Shore excursion from Messina port to Taormina, to visit the ancient Taurominum, the old town lies in an elevated position of amazing, almost unique beauty, affording magnificent views combining sea and sky of a marvelous blue, miles of a curving coastline and picturesque mountain scenery, while the majestic pyramid of Mt. Etna on one side constitutes a scene of indescribable beauty.
The tour include the visit of Castelmola, this medieval village occupying a strategic position above Taormina, fascinating narrows alleys around the little “Piazzetta del Duomo” and amazing view of the East coast from the north to the south. Strolling inside the picturesque streets, walls made of stone and earth, we can feel the genuine Sicilian life and enjoy the local tastes like the famous “almond wine”, the “Sicilian cannolo” or the typical “Arancino” local street food.
MT. ETNA AND WINE EXPERIENCE
(duration 7 h)
Shore excursion from Messina port to visit the Mt. Etna Volcano and surrounding villages, after the visit of the volcanic area up to 2000 meters (7000ft.), we’ll continue the tour with an unforgettable experience, entering with you into the world of the Etna’s wines immersed in high ground vineyards and local flavors.
You will enjoy your wine tasting, which included a good selection of tasty ancient dishes take from the tradition, accompanied by a selection of 4 Etna’s wines.
MT. ETNA 4×4 TOUR
(duration 7h)
Shore excursion from Messina port to Mt. Etna, with your guide to discovery and understand the geology and the history of the highest active Volcano in Europe.
Scenic driving from the beach level to the extinct craters area at 2000 meters a.s.l. with comfortable 4WD Nissan switching between regular road and short off road, to discover the unique nature of the Mt. Etna Volcano with the visit of the most important point of interest such us: lava cave, the ancient caldera, the Etna forest, out of the usual bus mass trip.
We will reach the maximum altitude of 2.000 meters a.s.l. where we can admire or take a guided trekking on the edge of the craters “Silvestri” and the recent lava flows enjoying the unique moon landscape.
OPTION AVAILABLE: ETNA EASY TOP @3000
In according with your time, could be possible to visit the summit area by cable car and special off road vehicles up to 3000 meters a.s.l. (10.000 ft)
THE GODFATHER TOUR, VISIT OF SAVOCA AND TAORMINA
(duration 4/5 h)
Shore excursion from Messina port to visit the Sicilian scenes set of the most popular movie “The Godfather”. Scenic driving throughout the countryside reaching the town of Savoca, we will start together a walking tour to visit the place of the wedding scene of Michael Corleone with Apollonia and the famous Bar Vitelli, where you can enjoy a refreshment with the typical “Sicilian Lemon Granita” and local pastries.
The tour include the visit of Taormina the most charming town of Sicily. Starting with a breathtaking view of Isola Bella from the “Piazzetta Belvedere” then we will take you at the entrance of the old town and in according with the cruises schedule, it will be easy to enjoy your free time admiring some of the most important monuments such as the Cathedral, Piazza IX Aprile, St. Joseph Church ,Palazzo Corvaja and the most singular monument the Ancient Greek Roman theater.
- Private and exclusive Tour
- Fully customizable itinerary
- Followed by our professional driver-escort
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