Taormina Walking Tour
A guided walking tour across Taormina offers the perfect chance to explore the city!
Visit Taormina with a guide! One of the most beloved places in Sicily, with its breathtaking views and ancient monuments.We will take a pleasant walk along Corso Umberto, the main artery of the historic center, and during the walk I will tell you the history and legends of this city loved by artists and writers of all time.
The artistic heritage and the diversity of architectural styles will win you over. Ancient Theater of Taormina, Cathedral, Porta Catania, Porta Messina, Piazza IX Aprile are just some of the places that we will discover together during the guided tour “Taormina walking tour and the Theater”
Monuments of many different styles
The Greek-Roman theatre
Breathtaking views
Children prices: 0-3 years free; 3-10 years 10€ discount
Price includes: 3 hours guided tour and entrance ticket to the Theatre
The meeting point of the tour is Porta Catania, one of the two main doors of the city.
We will begin our walk along the Corso, stopping to admire the medieval-style Cathedral. Later, I will tell you everything about the several foreign dominations that have followed over the centuries, and which have left their mark on the architecture of Taormina. We will then arrive in Piazza IX Aprile, from where you can admire the Gulf of Naxos and Etna in the background. A breathtaking view!
We will then continue our guided tour to the ancient theater, not before making a stop at the Corvaja palace, in the Gothic-Catalan style. The ancient theater awaits you on top of a hill overlooking the gulf, with an exceptional backdrop: the Etna volcano, one of the most active in Europe.
During the guided tour of the Theater I will reveal to you many secrets about its history, its construction and its function in the Greek-Roman age. Once the journey inside the theater is over, we will end our tour in Porta Messina, and I am sure you will never forget this fantastic experience!