Discover the enchanting beauty of Taormina and Castelmola with a private tour from Messina Port. This flexible excursion offers personalized transportation, a knowledgeable driver/hostess, and the freedom to explore at your own pace. Venture through the stunning landscapes, learn about the rich history, and savor the breathtaking views that make these Sicilian destinations so captivating. With daily departures, a free cancellation policy, and bottled water provided, it’s an opportunity to embark on a unique adventure that will leave you…
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About Your Stay
- Exclusive private tour offering personalized experiences to explore the scenic towns of Taormina and Castelmola from the Messina port.
- Includes air-conditioned transportation, bottled water, and a knowledgeable driver/hostess to provide guided information.
- Flexible schedule with daily operation from 7 AM to 7 PM, allowing travelers to customize their tour.
- Not wheelchair accessible, but suitable for most travelers with some physical ability required.
- Convenient booking and flexible cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
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Tour Overview
The Taormina and Castelmola Private Tour from Messina Port is a 5.0-rated experience recommended by 100% of travelers.
It’s provided by Sicily Best Tour, a local operator in Messina, Italy. The tour includes an air-conditioned vehicle, private transportation, bottled water, and a driver or hostess who provides information during the trip.
Travelers can be picked up directly at the meeting point in the Port of Messina or from their hotel in the city.
The tour runs daily from 7 AM to 7 PM between June 18, 2019 and November 12, 2025.
Entrances to museums and theaters, as well as food and drinks, aren’t included in the tour.
Inclusions and Exclusions
The tour includes several key inclusions and exclusions.
The private transportation in an air-conditioned vehicle is included, along with bottled water and a driver or hostess who provides information during the tour.
However, the tour doesn’t cover entrance fees to museums, theaters, or other attractions. Similarly, food, drinks, and meals aren’t included in the overall cost.
This allows travelers to explore Taormina and Castelmola at their own pace and budget.
The inclusions focus on the essential transportation and guide services, while the exclusions provide flexibility for travelers to customize their experience as desired.
Meeting and Pickup Information
The meeting point for this tour is at the Port of Messina, located at Via Vittorio Emanuele II, 27, 98122 Messina ME, Italy.
Travelers have the option of being picked up directly at the meeting point or from their hotel in Messina.
The tour ends back at the original meeting point.
It’s important to confirm the exact start time with the local provider in advance, as the tour operates daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM between June 18, 2019, and November 12, 2025.
Tour Schedule
The tour operates daily from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with flexible start times that travelers should confirm with the local provider in advance.
The tour runs year-round, with available dates from June 18, 2019 to November 12, 2025.
The tour schedule includes:
- Pickup from the designated meeting point at the Port of Messina or hotel in Messina.
- A private transportation experience in an air-conditioned vehicle.
- Guided information and commentary from the driver or hostess throughout the tour.
- Return to the original meeting point at the end of the tour.
Accessibility and Participation
This tour isn’t wheelchair accessible, but strollers are allowed. Infants must sit on laps during the tour.
Most travelers can participate in this private tour activity exclusive to their group. The tour provider notes that the tour is suitable for the majority of travelers.
While some physical ability is required to navigate the historic sites, the private nature of the tour allows for flexibility to accommodate guests’ needs as much as possible.
Accessibility is an important consideration, and the tour operator provides clear information upfront to ensure an enjoyable experience for all.
Tour Type and Pricing
This private tour/activity is exclusive to the traveler’s group, ensuring a personalized experience.
Pricing for the Taormina and Castelmola Private Tour starts from €139.00 per person. The tour type is a private tour or activity, which means it’s reserved solely for the traveler’s group, providing an intimate and tailored experience.
Some key features of this private tour include:
- Air-conditioned vehicle for comfortable transportation.
- Bottled water provided during the tour.
- Driver or hostess available to provide information and guidance.
- Flexible start time, with options from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM.
The tour also offers a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience, providing flexibility for travelers.
Cancellation Policy
Travelers can take advantage of the tour’s flexible cancellation policy, which allows for free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
This provides customers with peace of mind and the ability to modify their plans if needed. The provider understands that travel plans can change, so they offer this considerate cancellation option.
Booking the tour is also convenient, as there’s a "reserve now and pay later" option available.
Booking Options
Customers can conveniently book the Taormina and Castelmola Private Tour from Messina Port through the provider’s reservation system.
This tour allows for flexible scheduling, with available dates from June 18, 2019, to November 12, 2025, and operating hours from 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM, 7 days a week.
Booking options include:
- Reserve now and pay later.
- Choose between direct pickup at the meeting point or hotel pickup in Messina.
- Benefit from a free cancellation policy up to 24 hours before the experience.
- Secure your spot by paying the tour price, starting from €139.00 per person.
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Questions About Staying Here
Can I Customize the Tour Itinerary?
Yes, the tour is customizable. Travelers can work with the local provider to modify the itinerary according to their interests and preferences. This allows them to personalize their experience and make the most of their time during the tour.
Are There Any Restrictions on Luggage?
There are no specific luggage restrictions mentioned for this tour. However, it’s generally recommended to bring only essential items, as storage space in the vehicle may be limited. Travelers should check with the tour provider for any additional guidance on luggage.
Does the Tour Accommodate Dietary Requirements?
The tour doesn’t explicitly mention accommodating dietary requirements. However, as it’s a private tour, the provider may be able to accommodate specific needs if notified in advance. Travelers should check with the provider about any dietary considerations prior to booking.
What Languages Are the Tours Available In?
The tours are available in multiple languages, including English. Customers should confirm the specific language offerings with the local provider when booking the tour to ensure their preferred language is available.
How Reliable Is the Tour Provider’s Punctuality?
The tour provider is known for their reliable punctuality. Customers consistently report that the tour starts on time and the driver or hostess ensures the group arrives back as scheduled. Travelers can expect a punctual and well-organized experience.
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Worth The Stay
This private tour offers travelers a chance to explore the enchanting towns of Taormina and Castelmola at their own pace. With personalized transportation, a knowledgeable driver/hostess, and included bottled water, it provides a comfortable and insightful Sicilian experience. The flexible tour schedule and free cancellation policy make it an accessible and convenient option for those seeking to discover the stunning beauty of these historic destinations.