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3-Day Adventure in Taormina: Explore Ancient Ruins and Breathtaking Views

Spencer Derthick

Spencer Derthick

18 Oct 2023

Embark on a thrilling 3-day journey to Taormina, Sicily, Italy. Discover the rich history and stunning landscapes as you visit the Castello di Mola, Duomo di Taormina, and Isola Bella. Dive into the crystal-clear waters of the Blue Grotto and unwind at the beautiful Villa Comunale di Taormina. End your trip with a visit to the picturesque Spiaggia di Isola Bella and the magnificent Teatro Antico di Taormina.

Day 1
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$43

Castello di Mola
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$20
12 - 15 min

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Duomo di Taormina
Historic medieval Catholic church with a grand arched interior & elaborate statuary.
9:30 AM - 10:15 AM
$8
12 - 15 min

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Isola Bella
Tiny, rocky island within a nature reserve, with rich plant & marine life & nearby pebble beaches.
10:45 AM - 12:15 PM
$15
Day 2
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$43

Blue Grotto
Accessible by boat, this sea cave is known for its bright blue water, due to reflected sunlight.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
$30
Villa Comunale di Taormina
Destination for quiet walks amid landscaped gardens with picturesque views of the sea & city below.
9:30 AM - 10:30 AM
$13
Day 3
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$35

Spiaggia di Isola Bella
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$10
27 - 40 min

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Teatro Antico di Taormina
Remains of ancient Greco-Roman theater now used for entertainment events, with views of Mount Etna.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
$25

Budget breakdown: $120 In total

Activities & Food:$120