Private Tour of Taormina and Savoca From Taormina

Set out on a captivating private tour to uncover the rich history and vibrant culture of Sicily. Explore the ancient Greek Theater in Taormina and stroll through the charming alleys of Savoca, home to the iconic Bar Vitelli from ‘The Godfather.’ With an experienced local guide, explore fascinating stories and insights, while taking in breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and Mount Etna. This immersive experience promises to transport you to a bygone era, leaving you eager to discover more about the island’s captivating past.

Key Points

• This private 6-hour tour from Taormina allows visitors to explore the ancient Greek Theater in Taormina and the picturesque town of Savoca.
• The tour includes a live English and Spanish-speaking guide, hotel pickup and drop-off, and access to iconic sites like Bar Vitelli.
• Travelers can enjoy Sicilian culture and traditions, learning about the region’s Greek, Roman, and Arabic influences.
• The tour provides a comprehensive exploration of Taormina’s historic streets and Savoca’s well-preserved alleys and churches.
• With a free cancellation policy, flexible scheduling, and a pay later option, the tour caters to the needs of modern travelers.

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Tour Overview

This private tour of Taormina and Savoca offers a comprehensive exploration of Sicily’s rich cultural heritage, lasting 6 hours and priced from €567.00 per person.

It provides a live tour guide available in English and Spanish, ensuring a personalized and informative experience.

Participants can take advantage of the free cancellation policy, which allows for a full refund if cancelled 24 hours in advance.

The tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience.

Visitors will have the opportunity to enjoy the authentic Sicilian culture and traditions, while exploring the historic streets, breathtaking views, and famous landmarks of both Taormina and Savoca.

Itinerary Highlights

The tour takes visitors on an exploration of Taormina’s historic streets, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the iconic Mount Etna.

Highlights of the itinerary include:

• Visiting the ancient Greek Theater, a remarkable architectural marvel dating back to the 3rd century BC.

• Discovering the picturesque alleys and ancient churches of the charming town of Savoca.

• Exploring Bar Vitelli, a famous locale featured in the iconic film ‘The Godfather’.

• Taking in the authentic Sicilian culture and traditions through the insights provided by the expert local guide.

• Experiencing the vibrant atmosphere and rich history of both Taormina and Savoca during the 6-hour private tour.

Cultural Experience

Visitors can enjoy the authentic Sicilian culture and traditions during this private tour, as the expert local guide provides fascinating stories and insights.

You’ll learn about the rich history and vibrant culture of both Taormina and Savoca. In Taormina, you’ll wander through the historic streets and hear tales of the town’s past.

In Savoca, you’ll discover picturesque alleys, ancient churches, and the famous Bar Vitelli, which was featured in The Godfather.

Throughout the tour, you’ll gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for the unique blend of Greek, Roman, and Arabic influences that have shaped Sicily’s cultural identity.

Inclusions

For this private tour, the package includes hotel pickup and drop-off, as well as an experienced and licensed local guide to lead the way.

Food, drinks, and gratuities aren’t included in the tour price.

The tour provides a comprehensive experience, highlighting the cultural and historical significance of the destinations.

Some key inclusions are:

• Hotel pickup and drop-off for a seamless start and end to the tour

• An expert local guide to share insights and stories about the towns

• An experienced and licensed driver to ensure a safe and comfortable journey

• Access to iconic sites like the ancient Greek Theater and Bar Vitelli

• Immersion in the authentic Sicilian atmosphere and traditions

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Booking Information

Travelers can reserve this private tour now and pay later, with availability checks for different starting times. Participants have the flexibility to select the desired date for their tour.

The booking process is straightforward, allowing customers to secure their spot on the tour with a convenient reserve now, pay later option. This ensures that travelers can plan their trip with ease, without having to make immediate full payment.

The tour operator provides clear information about the available starting times, making it simple for participants to choose the most suitable time for their exploration of Taormina and Savoca.

This flexible booking system caters to the needs of modern travelers, offering a hassle-free way to experience this captivating cultural journey.

Taormina Exploration

The historic streets of Taormina beckon visitors to explore its captivating blend of Greek and Roman architectural influences, offering a glimpse into the town’s storied past.

As you stroll through the narrow alleyways, you’ll be greeted by stunning vistas of the Mediterranean Sea and the majestic Mount Etna volcano.

Some highlights of your exploration include:

• Visiting the ancient Greek Theater, a remarkable structure dating back to the 3rd century BC.

• Admiring the picturesque Piazza del Duomo and its charming Cathedral.

• Exploring the Corso Umberto, the main pedestrian thoroughfare lined with chic boutiques and cafes.

• Discovering the Parco Archeologico di Naxos, home to the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Naxos.

• Capturing breathtaking panoramic views from the Piazza IX Aprile.

Savoca Discovery

After exploring the historic charms of Taormina, the private tour ventures to the picturesque town of Savoca, where visitors can enjoy the rich cultural heritage of Sicily. In Savoca, the tour delves into the town’s ancient alleys, uncovering its well-preserved churches and the famous Bar Vitelli, which gained fame from its appearance in the iconic film "The Godfather." Visitors can stroll through the quaint streets, soaking in the authentic atmosphere and learning about the town’s fascinating history from the knowledgeable guide.

Savoca Highlights	Description
Ancient Alleys	Picturesque and well-preserved
Historic Churches	Offering a glimpse into the town’s past
Bar Vitelli	Renowned for its connection to "The Godfather"
Authentic Culture	Immersive experience in Sicilian traditions

Private Tour Details

This private tour offers a comprehensive exploration of both Taormina and Savoca, guiding visitors through the captivating cultural and historical highlights of each town. The six-hour excursion includes:

• Discovering the ancient Greek Theater in Taormina, dating back to the 3rd century BC.

• Admiring the breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and Mount Etna from the town’s historic streets.

• Exploring the picturesque alleys and ancient churches of Savoca.

• Visiting the famous Bar Vitelli, known for its appearance in the iconic film ‘The Godfather’.

• Taking in authentic Sicilian culture and traditions with the guidance of an expert local guide.

This tour provides a well-rounded experience, allowing travelers to explore the rich history and vibrant culture of these charming Sicilian towns.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is There an Age Limit for the Tour Participants?

The tour does not have an age limit. Both adults and children are welcome to participate, though young children may require parental supervision. The tour is suitable for a wide range of ages and abilities.

Can the Tour Be Customized to Include Additional Stops?

Yes, the tour can be customized to include additional stops. Travelers can discuss their preferences with the tour operator and work with them to tailor the itinerary to their interests within the tour’s 6-hour duration.

What Type of Transportation Is Used for the Tour?

For this tour, private transportation is provided. Travelers are picked up and dropped off at their hotel in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle driven by an experienced and licensed driver throughout the 6-hour excursion.

Are There Any Special Requirements for the Tour?

The tour has no special requirements beyond comfortable walking shoes. Participants should be able to walk on uneven terrain and navigate steps at historic sites. The tour is suitable for most visitors with average mobility.

How Does the Tour Handle Inclement Weather Conditions?

The tour operator closely monitors weather conditions and will adjust the itinerary as needed to ensure guests’ safety and comfort. They’ll provide umbrellas or rain ponchos if light rain occurs, and may reschedule the tour in case of severe inclement weather.

Recap

This private tour offers a captivating glimpse into Sicily’s rich history and vibrant culture.

Explore the ancient Greek Theater in Taormina, wander through the charming alleys of Savoca, and learn about the iconic setting of ‘The Godfather.’

With a knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover fascinating stories and take in breathtaking views of the Mediterranean and Mount Etna, all while enjoying the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off.

You can check if your dates are available here: