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We compared all 69 experiences in Taormina so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.8 69 experiences from € 6.50 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

Must-do experiences

Mt. Etna & Taormina: Volcano Trek, Lava Cave & Village Exploration
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Mt. Etna & Taormina: Volcano Trek, Lava Cave & Village ExplorationFull-day tour from Catania covering Mount Etna's lava fields, cave visit with helmet, local product tasting, and Taormina's Greek Theatre. Includes transport and guide.
1,332 reviews
4.80★
Duration
9h
Tue, Thu, Sat and Sun
08:30
Live guide EN · DE · IT · FR +1Hotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 98per person
Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina: Market to Sea View Kitchen
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★Top rated
Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina: Market to Sea View KitchenLearn to make fresh pasta, fish and caponata in a beachside kitchen in Taormina, guided by Chef Mimmo: market visit, wine tasting and lunch included.
784 reviews
4.94★
Duration
4h
Mon–Sat
10:00
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 110per person
Mount Etna volcano trek from Taormina: Craters and lava caves
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Best value
Mount Etna volcano trek from Taormina: Craters and lava cavesTrek Mount Etna's craters and lava caves with a naturalistic guide from Taormina, reaching 2,000 meters with all gear provided on this six-hour adventure.
708 reviews
4.91★
Duration
6h
Every day
08:30
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 87per person

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Market Tour & Cooking Class Taormina: Fresh pasta & local wine
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Market Tour & Cooking Class Taormina: Fresh pasta & local wine
658 reviews
4.99★
Duration
5h 30m
from€ 153per person
Taormina: Italian Opera Evening with Prosecco & Terrace View
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Taormina: Italian Opera Evening with Prosecco & Terrace View
491 reviews
4.58★
Duration
1h–2h
from€ 30per person
Etna Wine Tour: 3 Wineries with Food Tasting from Taormina
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Etna Wine Tour: 3 Wineries with Food Tasting from Taormina
474 reviews
4.96★
Duration
6h
from€ 329per person
Taormina: Godfather Villages Tour & Sicilian Pasta Lunch
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Likely to sell out
Taormina: Godfather Villages Tour & Sicilian Pasta Lunch
360 reviews
4.83★
Duration
5h
from€ 169per person
Godfather Movie Tour from Catania: Coppola's Sicilian villages
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Godfather Movie Tour from Catania: Coppola's Sicilian villages
355 reviews
4.93★
Duration
7h
from€ 100per person
Forza d'Agro Godfather tour: Where three films were shot
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Forza d'Agro Godfather tour: Where three films were shot
289 reviews
4.58★
Duration
6h
from€ 59per person
Etna Wine & Food Tour from Taormina: Small Group Tasting
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Etna Wine & Food Tour from Taormina: Small Group Tasting
268 reviews
4.86★
Duration
6h
from€ 199per person

Top rated (10)

Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina: Make Fresh Pasta by the Sea
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Travelers' pick
Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina: Make Fresh Pasta by the SeaLearn to cook three traditional Sicilian dishes with Chef Mimmo at Ahoy Bistrò Siciliano in Giardini Naxos. Hand-roll six types of fresh pasta.
190 reviews
4.94★
Duration
4h
Mon–Sat
11:00
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 95per person
Taormina: Sicilian Street Food & Wine Tour with Tastings
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Travelers' pick
Taormina: Sicilian Street Food & Wine Tour with TastingsLet the flavors of Taormina surprise you: sample arancini, cannoli, and local wines on a guided walk through Sicily’s vibrant streets. Small groups, full meal included.
204 reviews
4.92★
Duration
3h
Next departure: 7 Apr 2027Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 89per person
Private Taormina Walking Tour: Greek Theatre & Hidden Streets
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Private Taormina Walking Tour: Greek Theatre & Hidden StreetsWalk through Taormina's Corso Umberto and narrow medieval streets with a local guide of 30 years, visiting the Greek Theatre, Piazza Duomo.
218 reviews
4.91★
Duration
2h–3h
Every dayLive guide EN · DE · IT · FR +1Free cancellationfrom€ 240per group
Godfather tour from Taormina: Private villages and lunch
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Godfather tour from Taormina: Private villages and lunchPrivate Godfather tour from Taormina visiting Savoca and Forza d'Agro with a local guide, walking filming locations while enjoying lunch with organic.
248 reviews
4.90★
Duration
4h–7h
start times · Every day
3
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 230per person
Pizza Cooking Class in Taormina: Learn from a Sicilian Chef
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Travelers' pick
Pizza Cooking Class in Taormina: Learn from a Sicilian ChefLearn to make pizza from scratch at a Taormina restaurant in the city center, guided by a chef from one of Sicily's oldest establishments. You'll cook.
237 reviews
4.89★
Duration
3h
start times · Mon–Fri
2
Season until 6 NovLive guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 75per person
Pizza Making Class in Taormina: Learn to Stretch & Bake
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Pizza Making Class in Taormina: Learn to Stretch & BakeHalf-day pizza making class in Taormina led by a professional chef. You hand-stretch dough, top your own pizza, and eat it with wine and bruschetta at the table.
204 reviews
4.89★
Duration
2h 30m
start times · Every day
2
Season until 11 NovLive guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 75per person
Pizza & Cannoli Making in Taormina by the Sea: Learn from local family chefs
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Travelers' pick
Pizza & Cannoli Making in Taormina by the Sea: Learn from local family chefsMake Sicilian pizza and cannoli with Chef Mimmo and a pastry chef at a seaside bistro in Taormina, then eat what you've made facing the Mediterranean with Limoncello.
178 reviews
4.87★
Duration
3h 30m
Mon–Sat
18:00
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 95per person
Mt Etna & Alcantara Gorges Day Trip from Taormina
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Mt Etna & Alcantara Gorges Day Trip from TaorminaFeel the crunch of old lava underfoot on Mt Etna, explore Alcantara river gorges, and taste Sicilian farm flavors: all with a local guide and round-trip shuttle.
128 reviews
4.80★
Duration
9h
Next departure: 1 Apr 2027Live guide EN · DE · IT · FR +1Hotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 102per person
Etna: Volcano Crater Walk & Gambino Winery Lunch Tour
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Etna: Volcano Crater Walk & Gambino Winery Lunch TourFeel the power of Mount Etna, taste Sicilian honey, and enjoy a winery lunch with wine tasting: includes pickup, air-conditioned ride, and local guide.
111 reviews
4.80★
Duration
7h–9h
Every day
08:30
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 270per person
Taormina & Isola Bella Day Tour from Messina with Boat
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Travelers' pick
Taormina & Isola Bella Day Tour from Messina with BoatFull-day Taormina tour from Messina: Greek Theater, Corso Umberto, boat trip, air-conditioned transport, professional guide. Small groups.
235 reviews
4.78★
Duration
7h
start times · Every day except Thursday
4
Season until 9 NovLive guide ENPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 120per person

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Taormina Walking Tour: Greek Theatre & Local Food Guide
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Travelers' pick
Taormina Walking Tour: Greek Theatre & Local Food GuideWalk Taormina's monuments at your own pace with a digital audio guide in five languages, plus restaurant tips for authentic Sicilian food and aperitivo.
61 reviews
4.08★
Duration
3h–4h
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 6.50per person
Taormina dolphin spotting boat tour: 2-hour coastal cruise
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Taormina dolphin spotting boat tour: 2-hour coastal cruiseSpot dolphins along Taormina's coast aboard a catamaran or speedboat departing from Giardini Naxos, with prosecco and seasonal fruit included.
19 reviews
5.00★
Duration
2h 30m
Every day
18:00
Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 45per person
Snorkeling in Taormina: Isola Bella and Mount Etna views
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Snorkeling in Taormina: Isola Bella and Mount Etna viewsSnorkel at Taormina's Isola Bella nature reserve and three coastal bays on a boat tour from Letojanni with gear, a Sicilian aperitif, and a live English-speaking guide.
12 reviews
4.33★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 45per person
Taormina Sailing Tour: Snorkeling & Wine Aperitif from Giardini Naxos
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Taormina Sailing Tour: Snorkeling & Wine Aperitif from Giardini NaxosSail the Taormina coast from Giardini Naxos with snorkeling at Isola Bella and Grotta Azzurra. Includes equipment, Sicilian aperitif and wine. Small groups, 3 hours.
153 reviews
4.61★
Duration
3h
Next departure: 11 Mar 2027Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 70per person
Catania Airport Transfer to Taormina, Syracuse & Giardini Naxos
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Catania Airport Transfer to Taormina, Syracuse & Giardini NaxosPrivate airport transfer from Catania to Taormina, Syracuse or Giardini Naxos. Driver meets you at arrivals with name sign, available day and night, bottled water included.
62 reviews
4.94★
Duration
50m–1h 10m
Every dayHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 82per person
Taormina: Food & Wine Walking Tour with Sicilian Tastings
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Travelers' pick
Taormina: Food & Wine Walking Tour with Sicilian TastingsWander Taormina’s old city center with a local guide, sample Sicilian seafood, landfood, pastries & wines at three venues. Includes tastings & small group option.
199 reviews
4.60★
Duration
2h 30m
Next departure: 24 Mar 2027Live guide ENFree cancellationfrom€ 85per person
Catania to Taormina Private Transfer Mercedes Direct
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Catania to Taormina Private Transfer Mercedes DirectPrivate transfer from Catania Airport to Taormina in a Mercedes with direct driver contact, fixed pricing, and flight monitoring.
20 reviews
5.00★
Duration
50m–1h 10m
Every dayHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 88per person
Messina & Taormina Day Tour: Two Coastal Towns in One Day
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Likely to sell out
Messina & Taormina Day Tour: Two Coastal Towns in One DayDay tour from Messina to Taormina and back, with hotel or port pickup, a professional guide in English, and six hours exploring two Ionian coast towns.
26 reviews
4.69★
Duration
6h
start times · Every day
5
Live guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 90per person
Catania Airport to Syracuse & Ortigia: Private Transfer
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Catania Airport to Syracuse & Ortigia: Private TransferPrivate transfer between Catania airport, city center, Syracuse and Ortigia. Air-conditioned vehicle, professional driver, fixed price. Available day and night.
15 reviews
5.00★
Duration
1h
Every dayHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 90per person
Etna and Alcantara tour: Volcanic trek and canyon gorge
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Etna and Alcantara tour: Volcanic trek and canyon gorgeTrek Etna's volcanic slopes and descend into the Alcantara Gorges canyon on a guided day tour from Taormina with hiking poles.
10 reviews
5.00★
Duration
6h–8h
Every dayLive guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 110per person
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Taormina at a glance ✓ 2026-11-03

  • Most booked: Mt. Etna & Taormina: Volcano Trek, Lava Cave & Village Exploration, € 98 (9h, 4.80★ · 1,332).
  • Top rated: Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina: Market to Sea View Kitchen, € 110 (4h, 4.94★ · 784).
  • Best value: Mount Etna volcano trek from Taormina: Craters and lava caves, € 87 (6h, 4.91★ · 708).

Of the 69 experiences: 66 with free cancellation, 50 with instant confirmation, 52 with hotel pickup and 32 bookable last-minute.

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