9-Day Sicily City Break in Taormina With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Taormina on this exciting 9-day city break in Sicily!
Nestled on the picturesque east coast of Sicily, Taormina is a gem that captivates every traveler's heart. Perched high on a cliff, this charming town offers breathtaking panoramic views of the sparkling Ionian Sea and the majestic Mount Etna. Wander through its cobbled streets and you'll find a delightful blend of ancient ruins, vibrant gardens, and elegant piazzas, each corner telling a story of its rich history and culture.
One of Taormina’s most iconic sights is the ancient Greek Theatre, an architectural marvel that still hosts concerts and theatrical performances today. With its backdrop of the sea and the volcano, the theatre is a testament to the town's timeless beauty. Stroll down Corso Umberto, the main thoroughfare, lined with chic boutiques, inviting cafes, and quaint artisan shops, offering a perfect mix of modern luxury and old-world charm.
The lush gardens of Villa Comunale provide a serene escape with their exotic plants and stunning sea views. For those seeking adventure, a trip to Isola Bella, a beautiful island and nature reserve, offers pristine beaches and crystal-clear waters ideal for snorkeling. As the sun sets, Taormina transforms into a romantic haven, with its twinkling lights and charming trattorias serving delicious Sicilian cuisine.
Visiting Taormina means immersing yourself in an enchanting experience where history, nature, and culture converge. Whether you're exploring ancient ruins, savoring local delicacies, or simply enjoying the stunning vistas, Taormina promises unforgettable memories. Discover more about this incredible destination on Taormina's official website.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Taormina city break. This trip includes 8 nights in Taormina at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Taormina or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 9-day holiday in Taormina will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Taormina, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city. Taormina offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.
During your vacation in Taormina, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city. Ancient Theatre Of Taormina, Villa Comunale Di Taormina, and Isola Bella are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Taormina by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Sicily's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Taormina promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, your time in Taormina is sure to be anything but ordinary.
Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Taormina's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Sicily.
This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Taormina. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Sicily.
To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Taormina reflects your unique travel style.
Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Taormina.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Taormina fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Taormina as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Taormina, Sicily!
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Day 1
- Taormina - Arrival day
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Taormina. You’ll stay in Taormina for 8 nights.
Taormina is a beautiful town with plenty to discover. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.
When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Taormina. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Taormina offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.
When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Taormina. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.
Enjoy a delicious meal at PizzaMania Taormina, a highly-rated dining destination in Taormina.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Luraleo Bar, a prime location for a drink.
Celebrate the start of your 9-day city break in Taormina with a toast!
Day 2
- Taormina
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- Ancient theatre of Taormina
- Villa Comunale di Taormina
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Rise and shine for day 2 of your city break in Taormina! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 7 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Taormina.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Taormina, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views. Start at Ancient Theatre Of Taormina, a well-known archeological site in the city. Then, head to Villa Comunale Di Taormina and soak in the ambiance of this serene park.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the town.
Begin your culinary exploration in Taormina by securing a reservation at St. George by Heinz Beck. This renowned restaurant holds 2 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Don Diego Gelateria Caffetteria is an excellent place to start.
No matter where in Taormina you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 3
- Taormina
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- Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
- Fontana di Piazza Duomo
- Porta Catania
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As day 3 dawns in Taormina, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Start by visiting Basilica Of St. Nicholas Of Bari, a prime spot to begin your journey. This history-steeped church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Fontana Di Piazza Duomo, another must-visit landmark and locally appreciated monument renowned for its romantic features.
While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the ambiance of Taormina by sampling some local delicacies or having a drink. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Porta Catania. This photogenic monument is a remarkable attraction that offers a unique experience.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Taormina.
Savor the flavors at La Pignolata Guinness Cannoli Taormina since 1978 N°15, a top pick for dinner tonight.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Taormina to come!
Day 4
- Taormina
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- Isola Bella
- Grotta Azzurra
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On day 4 of your fun city break in Taormina, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 5 nights left in Taormina.
Start your adventure at Isola Bella. This intriguing park is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Grotta Azzurra located in Taormina for an enchanting atmosphere.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Taormina.
Have a memorable dining experience in Taormina by booking a table at Principe Cerami, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional modern menu.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Taormina, Sicily.
Day 5
- Taormina
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- Panorama Taormina
- Palazzo Corvaja
- Chiesa Madonna della Rocca
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Wake up to day 5 of your vacation in Taormina. With 4 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Taormina has to offer.
Start your day at Panorama Taormina. Then, wander over to Palazzo Corvaja. If romantic sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Chiesa Madonna Della Rocca. This romantic church is a favorite among visitors.
After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Taormina. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.
Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Tischi Toschi Taormina, a popular restaurant in Taormina. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Taormina, Sicily!
Day 6
- Taormina
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- Porto di Giardini Naxos
- Spiaggia Schisò Giardini Naxos
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Get ready for another exciting day in Taormina on day 6 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Taormina.
A blend of family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and breathtaking views await you in Taormina on today’s itinerary. First up is the frequently visited marina, Porto Di Giardini Naxos. It's a standout spot that offers a memorable visit. Afterward, continue to Spiaggia Schisò Giardini Naxos. A visit to this beach is an enriching experience for all.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Taormina.
Set out on a gastronomic journey in Taormina by reserving a table at Otto Geleng. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of mediterranean and sicilian cuisine. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Taormina.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Taormina, Sicily. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 7
- Taormina
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Wake up to day 7 of your exciting city break in Taormina. You still have 2 nights left in Taormina, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the town. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Kisté - easy gourmet, a top-rated dining spot in Taormina.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Taormina. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 8
- Taormina
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On day 8 of your city break, you will set out to discover Taormina, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 1 night in Taormina and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Taormina's food culture.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Zagara, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Taormina, Sicily!
Day 9
- Taormina - Departure day
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Your city break in Taormina is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Sicily.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Taormina offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Taormina.
Before you conclude your city break in Taormina, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at I Giardini di Babilonia, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
As you prepare to leave Taormina, remember the moments of joy, discovery, and connection you've experienced in Sicily. Carry them with you as souvenirs of your journey, guiding you as you continue to explore and create new memories.
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