Isola Bella Tours

Marvel over the geological wonders of Mount Etna, then visit the elegant resort town of Taormina on this action-packed full-day tour from Catania. Soak up the dramatic scenery of Europe’s highest active volcano as you visit the hilltop resort of Rifugio Sapienza; ride the cable car to the 9,514-foot (2,900-meter) peak of Mount Etna (optional) and explore a natural lava cave. Then, cool off with a swim on Isola Bella island, before spending the afternoon enjoying Taormina’s medieval churches, ancient Greek theater, and lively shopping district.

Visit Sicily’s first Greek colony of Giardini Naxos as well as Isola Bella, Castelmola, and Taormina on a half-day trip from Catania. The 5-hour experience includes a seafront drive alongside Naxos Bay in the history-steeped seaside town of Giardini Naxos, followed by a dip in the sea at Isola Bella. Check out the Mother Church of Castelmola on a walk around its historical center, then visit Taormina to hear its history and shop in its artisanal boutiques.

Enjoy a 2-hour boat trip to explore the most beautiful places of Taormina coastline. This small group tour will depart from Giardini Naxos port and will take you to discover some stunning sites such as: Cape Schisò, Cape Taormina, Cross’ rock, Prickly pears’ rock, Cave of the mermaids, Grotta Azzurra ( Blue Cave), Coral Cave, Bay of Mazzaro Bay of San Nicola (or the Bay of the Mermaids) and Rock of “Ziu Innaru”. Also, during the tour you'll have the chance to stop for at Isola Bella (Beautiful Island) bay for a swim or for snorkelling and then enjoy a snack/drink or some fresh fruit. A truly unmissable tour if you are in Taormina for your holidays!

Spend a day discovering Europe’s highest active volcano and lava caves on this Mt. Etna tour. As you travel from Taormina or Giardini Naxos, learn all about the infamous Sicilian volcano from a guide. Then, leave the vehicle to trek along the trails of Parco dell’Etna, and visit an intriguing lava cave back at ground level. On your return to Catania, you have time for one last stop at an organic farm where samples of wine and honey await.

Perfect for movie-buffs and die-hard “Godfather” fans, this walking tour takes you deep into the Sicilian settings of the Francis Ford Coppola classic. You’ll get a first-hand peek at backdrops for the film’s standout scenes. Discover hidden landmarks along the way, like a 15th-century synagogue and Roman-built village centers. Admire spectacular views along the Ionian coast with free time to explore at your own pace.

You will have the opportunity to visit the city of Messina with one of the most ancient means of transport in the world, the famous horse-drawn carriage, at the end of the Messina tour your driver will be waiting to take you to Taormina passing by the famous beautiful island. 2 hours of relaxation will be waiting for you walking in full autonomy in one of the most beautiful cities in Sicily.

With our sailing tour from Giardini Naxos to Taormina you will discover the beauties of Taormina's coast (Bay of Spisone, May of Mazzarò, Blue Grotto and Isola Bella). Enjoy yourself with our aperitif on board, have a swim in one of the most beautiful Sicilian coasts with our snorkeling equipment or simply relax yourself taking the sun on board. During the tour you will learn about the basics of sailing thanks to the explanations of our skippers and you will find out more about Sicilian legends and our old traditions.

Experience an exciting excursion with mask, snorkel and fins ... The snorkeling tour will surprise you: a close encounter with the silent beauty of the underwater world! An excellent way to get to know the secrets of the sea and fantastic marine life.

You will visit the highest active volcano in Europe,declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2013. You will visit Silvester Craters at 2000 meters above the sea level. You will also visit Taormina, the most worldwide famous tourist destination in the east of Sicily and the Isola Bella nature riserve

Guided dives in the bays of Taormina and Giardini Naxos: If you are a patented diver looking for strong emotions, choose the most suitable one from our various proposals: our PADI Resort diving center is able to satisfy the most experienced divers and not only. From the bay of Naxos to the bay of the Sirens, guided by qualified instructors, you will be able to discover the backdrops with fantastic colors.

See why Taormina earned the nickname ‘the Pearl of the Ionian’ while exploring its picturesque coastline from the water. On this half-day boat tour, get the best perspective of dramatic sea caves, the Grotta Azurra and Capo Taormino as your captain navigates along the rocky shore and through spectacular bays. Splash into the crystal-clear waters for a swim, and enjoy a fresh seafood lunch with views of the Isola Bella island nature reserve.

2 hours boat trip along the coast of Giardini Naxos and Taormina. Aperitif with fresh seasonal fruit and soft drinks. Stop for a swim in the Marine Park of Isola Bella in Taormina.

From the meeting points, customers will be picked up with appropriate means and accompanied to the place of activity, which may change according to the different water and weather conditions. Fascinating and adventurous excursion that will allow you to travel in absolute safety (through the use of mountaineering equipment and accompanied by specialized personnel) a spectacular canyon carved into the rock by the incessant erosion of the water. Difficulty: Medium Equipment required: swimsuit, towel Equipment provided: neoprene wetsuit, trekking shoes, harness, helmet.

the tour was organized to admire the beauties of Taormina, one of the most important international tourist centers in the Sicilian region, known for its natural landscape, marine beauties and historical monuments, and to be able to admire the largest volcano in Europe Etna

Includes: Round-trip transportation to and from your Naxos & Taormina hotels, Mineral water Experienced, personable guide(s) with CPR and first aid training Beach side safety and paddling instruction from our guide(s) snorkeling set Snorkel instruction Duration: 3 hour excursion (including round-trip transportation time). Start Time: The standard start time for this excursion is 9:00 am; however, some dates have alternate start times, based on availability. Contact us if you would like an alternate start time.

Explore the Sicilian coast on this all-day sightseeing excursion. After catching a private bus, travel to Taormina and check out its ancient landmarks, bustling shops and bars, and views of Europe’s largest active volcano, Mt. Etna. Learn about the city’s history and culture from an optional guide and head to beautiful Isola Bella by boat, catching views of Baia di Naxos, Capo Taormina, and Grotta Azzurra.

Spend an evening relaxing and enjoying the views with this 2.5-hour sunset cruise from Taormina, followed by dinner. Drift past some of Sicily's most beautiful coastline, and then dine on seafood on board.

Explore and enjoy Taormina and Castelmola at you leisure by yourself. Visit to Isola Bella nature reserve. Chance to swim whether at Isola Bella bay or Naxos Beach

Spend a memorable day at sea exploring Taormina’s spectacular coastline in style aboard a private luxury yacht. Soak up the Sicilian sun while your captain navigates along the grottoes, sea cliffs and capes that have inspired dozens of artists over the years. Stop to swim and snorkel in the secluded Bay of Mermaids, and refresh throughout the day with an open bar and gourmet snacks on board. Step ashore at the enchanting Isola Bella, and admire the verdant island nature reserve while savoring a delicious multicourse meal at a waterside trattoria.

The chance to visit Taormina, one of the most interesting and suggestive places on the Ionian coast in full autonomy, dedicating yourself to doing what you like best, shopping, photos, visits to monuments, tasting gastronomic specialties, without forgetting to know the main attractions of the city of Messina such as the Duomo with the largest astronomical clock tower in the world and the Shrine of Christ the King from where you will see the whole coast kissing the city of Messina and being able to take some pictures with the port behind it with the cruise ship with the which you have arrived.

Tour along the coast of Giardini Naxos and taormina, aboard a Bavaria Yacht 32 Sport, we will visit all the caves up to the beautiful island. The tour includes departure from the port of Giardini Naxos Cave Day Capo Taormina Rock of the fig tree Beautiful island Blue Cave Bay of the Sirens Bay of San Nicolò Rock of the Elephant

Best Sicily Tour is a non-scheduled public transport service, abrreviated in italian as "NCC" which stands for "rental with driver (driver rental). Our NCC company guarantees , privacy, style and safety. The drivers we use are professional people, with experience and knowledge of the territory and will take you wherever you need to go.

Take part in an age-old Sicilian tradition with a fishing trip off the shores of Taormina’s idyllic Isola Bella nature reserve. Admire the coastline’s bays, grottoes and sea cliffs while traveling aboard a traditional wooden fishing boat, and get tips and techniques from your local fisherman guide. After reeling in some local swimmers, enjoy a waterfront lunch featuring your fresh catch of the day expertly prepared by a chef. Tour size is limited for a more intimate small-group experience.

Soak up the Sicilian sun like a VIP with a private boat tour along the coast from Taormina. As a captain navigates the waters of the Ionian Sea, just relax and enjoy the island scenery from the deck of your own luxurious boat, which can accommodate up to 10 people. While you sunbathe and take in sights like Grotta Azzurra and Isola Bella, indulge in provided wine, beer, prosecco, soft drinks, juice, fruit, bread and cheese.