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From Catania Shore Excursion: Taormina & Naxos Beach
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From Catania Shore Excursion: Taormina & Naxos Beach

7 hour(s) 30 minute(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Catania, Italy

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Explore Taormina’s historic charm

See Mount Etna and Ionian Sea views

Discover Corso Umberto’s lively streets

Enjoy authentic Sicilian cannoli

Taormina & Giardini Naxos Shore Excursion: Sicilian Culture & Coastal Beauty


Discover the best of Sicily’s eastern coast on a 7-hour shore excursion designed especially for cruise passengers. Departing directly from Catania Cruise Port, this scenic journey combines the historic charm of Taormina with the relaxing seaside atmosphere of Giardini Naxos, offering a perfect balance of culture, sightseeing, and beach time with a guaranteed on-time return to your ship.


Begin with a scenic drive to Taormina, the celebrated “Pearl of the Ionian Sea.” Perched dramatically on a hillside, the town offers spectacular views of Mount Etna and the sparkling sea. Enjoy free time to wander along pedestrian-only Corso Umberto, browse artisan boutiques, taste authentic Sicilian cannoli, or visit the historic Ancient Greek Theatre for breathtaking panoramic views.


Continue to Giardini Naxos, Sicily’s first Greek settlement, known for its sweeping bay and crystal-clear Ionian waters. Take a leisurely stroll along the seafront promenade, enjoy a refreshing swim, relax on the beach, or stop at a seaside café for a cool drink or local seafood before meeting the group for the return journey.


After a day filled with Sicilian history, scenic views, and coastal relaxation, sit back and enjoy the comfortable drive back to Catania Cruise Port. With carefully planned timings for cruise passengers, the excursion allows you to explore both destinations at an easy pace while arriving at the port with ample time before your ship sails.

What's Included
  • Round-trip transportation in a modern
  • Air-conditioned luxury coach
  • Professional English/Spanish-speaking Tour Leader
  • Pickup and drop-off at the Cruise Terminal
  • Free time in Naxos and Taormina
What's Not Included
  • Food and drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Personal expenses
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$ 102.15

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Activity Provider: Veditalia

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