Are you ready to immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of Sicily? Join us on a journey through Taormina, Savoca, and Castelmola, three charming villages that will transport you back in time. Embark on our one-day small group tour and experience the best of what Sicily’s east coast has to offer.
Why should you visit Taormina, Savoca, and Castelmola?
Located just a short distance from Catania, Taormina, Savoca, and Castelmola are three picturesque villages that showcase the beauty and charm of Sicily. Here are some reasons why you should include these destinations in your itinerary:
Taormina:
- Marvel at the stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and Mount Etna from the ancient Greek Theatre
- Stroll along the vibrant Corso Umberto, lined with boutique shops, cafes, and restaurants
- Explore the medieval streets and discover hidden gems, such as the Church of San Giuseppe and Palazzo Corvaia
Savoca:
- Step into the past as you visit Bar Vitelli, where scenes from “The Godfather” were filmed
- Admire the beautiful architecture of the Church of Santa Lucia and the Convent of Capuchins
- Indulge in delicious Sicilian cuisine and sip on refreshing lemon granita
Castelmola:
- Get lost in the narrow streets of this quaint village and soak up its old-world charm
- Visit the Church of Saint Nicholas, famous for its stunning panoramic views of the Ionian coast
- Taste the local almond wine, a sweet and fragrant specialty of the region
What to expect on the tour:
Our one-day small group tour is designed to offer you an immersive experience in these three enchanting villages:
- Travel in comfort in our air-conditioned vehicle, accompanied by an expert local guide
- Embark on a scenic drive along the east coast of Sicily, with breathtaking views at every turn
- Enjoy guided walking tours in Taormina, Savoca, and Castelmola, learning about their fascinating history and culture
- Taste local delicacies, such as traditional Sicilian pastries and local wines
- Have plenty of free time to explore the villages at your own pace, shop for souvenirs, or relax at a charming cafe
Tips for the tour:
To make the most of your Taormina, Savoca, and Castelmola tour, here are some handy tips:
- Wear comfortable walking shoes as there will be some walking involved, especially in the narrow streets of Castelmola and Savoca
- Don’t forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking views and picturesque landscapes
- Try the local specialties, such as cannoli and arancini, for an authentic taste of Sicily
- Bring a bottle of water and stay hydrated throughout the day
- Consider bringing a small backpack to carry your personal belongings and any souvenirs you may purchase
Join us on this unforgettable journey through Taormina, Savoca, and Castelmola. Book your one-day small group tour today and create memories that will last a lifetime!
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