4 Walking Tours in Taormina Worth the Day

1.Taormina Food and Wine Walking Tour (Small Group or Private)

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 180 reviews · 2 hours 30 minutes (approx.) · from $107Our pick

Join a small group in Taormina for a 2.5-hour evening of Sicilian food and wine. You will visit three venues for fish, local land foods, pastries, Prosecco, regional wines, dessert wine, and liqueurs. Guides such as Alfredo, Jerry, Giovanni, and Denise lead the experience in English.

“We were a group that of six, which was just right for this tour. Alfredo our guide was excellent, full of anecdotes and good Sicilian humor. He was very informative and made the tour very interesting and enjoyable. The food and wine which we tasted were all of excellent quality as was the choice of restaurants at which the food and wine were served. An excellent evening out.”

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2.The Pearl of Sicily: Private Taormina Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 179 reviews · 2 to 3 hours (approx.) Top rated

Walk through Taormina with a private guide for two to three hours, visiting the Ancient Theatre, Corso Umberto, Piazza Duomo, the Odeon, and the old Jewish quarter. Guides may include Chiara, Jerry, or Rosario, with history, local stories, views, and practical restaurant tips along the way.

“Chiara was a true delight. Filled with a catalog of Greek and Roman architectural knowledge, she tells an easy to follow story of the history of Taormina. I HIGHLY recommend this service.”

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3.Shared or Private Food & Wine Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 167 reviews · from $100Best value

Meet your English- or German-speaking guide at Porta Messina for three Taormina food stops. Start with Prosecco and seafood, continue with land dishes and red wine, then finish with Sicilian pastries and three regional liquors. Guides such as Alfredo, Rosario, Orazio, and Saro have led this tour.

“Fantastic afternoon. The food was delicious and wine servings very generous. Great way to spend an afternoon. Scenery was gorgeous too! Would definitely recommend ☺️”

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4.Private Taormina Walking Tour & Greek Theatre

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 43 reviews · 2 hours (approx.) · from $167

Explore Taormina with a licensed local guide on a private walk through the Greek Theatre area, Palazzo Corvaja, the Odeon, Corso Umberto, and Piazza Duomo. Expect 1.5 to 2 hours of history, legends, coastal views, and steep, uneven streets. Greek Theatre admission costs extra.

“Our guide was knowledgeable and it was a pleasant tour. I liked the city even more when I learned some history and the guide shared information about local sites. It ran way over the 90 minutes, as she tried to tell us everything!”

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