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Taormina Boat Tour : from Messina private cruise tours

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Taormina Boat Tour : from Messina private cruise tours

At a glance

Location
Italy
Languages
en, it, fr
Cancellation
Free cancellation available
Operated by
booking Sicily Tours Alessandro
Booking
Instant confirmation, mobile e-ticket

Overview

Don't waste time with the usual tourist traps! Join us by choosing one of our tours and we will overwhelm you with a whirlwind of emotions, legends, traditions and culture. You will feel part of the family, but with an extra touch of Sicilian charm.

What's included

  • The price of the boat tour is included in the price of the product
  • On our tour there will always be a guide who will help us on the tour
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • On-board WiFi
  • It is advisable to bring DA shoes because the beach is rocky
  • Snacks
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Tour hours can be changed based on the time the ship is in port

Itinerary

  1. (0h)

    Disembarked from the ship we will wait for you at the cruise terminal, at the exit of gate 5 of the port of Messina where I will be there waiting for you with a sign with your name and surname. From here we will start our journey to Isola Bella and Taormina Bay where your boat tour will begin.

  2. (2h)

    The boat tour begins in one of the most beautiful nature reserves ever seen in Sicily. It is a marine park with crystal clear waters that houses the famous Blue Grotto of Taormina. Isola Bella is home to a beautiful tropical / Mediterranean garden, a villa and a beautiful swimming pool overlooking the waters of the marine park. The tour also includes a visit to the Sant'Andrea cave, a visit to all four bays that go from Giardini Naxos to the Bay of Sirens, the Faraglione and capotaormina. It will be in the latter location that we will stop to swim and make a refreshment with prosecco, water and almond pastes.

  3. (3h)

    Last stop of our tour will be Taormina. We will arrive at Piazza San Pancrazio, where travelers will make their rounds and can visit the characteristic alleys of Corso Umberto, admire the beautiful landscapes and go to the Greek-Roman theater of Taormina (the cost of the entrance ticket is excluded from the tour price).

  4. (0h)

    After our tour we will return to the departure point at the cruise ship terminal.

Meeting & pickup

Arrived at the port of Messina the meeting with travelers will take place at the exit of gate 5. One of our drivers will be there to welcome them with a sign with their name on it. The start and end time of the tour is DA DA concorre at least 24h before based on the arrival and departure of the cruise ship.

Good to know

  • Service animals allowed
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available — see Viator booking page for exact deadlines and refund terms.

About the operator

booking Sicily Tours Alessandro operates this experience in Italy. All bookings are managed and confirmed directly through Viator, the world’s leading marketplace for tours and experiences, ensuring secure payment, instant confirmation, and 24/7 customer support.

Tour information last updated October 5, 2026