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Start off in Taormina

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  • Itinerary:
    Taormina
  • Duration:
    3 days / 2 nights (flexible)
  • Price:
    from £ 249.- per person (excluding flights)
The picturesque town of Taormina is a place where you can dive headfirst into the Sicilian way of life. Nestled between the mighty Mount Etna and the mesmerizing Ionian Sea, Taormina promises a delightful blend of natural beauty and vibrant culture. Hop in the funicular up to Taormina's historic centre and enjoy the immense view of the coastline from the ancient amphitheatre. If the sparkling sea beckons you to explore further, strap on your fins and embark on an exciting snorkelling trip. Dive into the underwater world, where a myriad of marine wonders await your discovery. The crystal-clear waters will reveal a tapestry of colorful marine life, captivating your senses and leaving you in awe of the hidden treasures beneath the surface.
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Day 1 – Arrival Taormina

As you arrive in Catania, your Sicilian adventure begins with a short half-hour drive to the captivating town of Taormina. Your hotel offers the perfect blend of relaxation and convenience, with a lovely swimming pool and being just a stone’s throw away from the cable car that whisks you up to a Greek amphitheater with breathtaking views. Spend the evening strolling through the town’s picturesque streets and alleys. Treat yourself to the first wine of your holiday on one of the charming terraces, where you can savour the flavours of Sicily while taking in the delightful ambiance.

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Day 2 – Snorkelling

Today you will explore the captivating underwater world of Sicily. Board the boat, where all the necessary gear is provided, and set sail to three different snorkelling spots. After about an hour and a half of snorkelling the crystal clear waters you’ll sail back, leaving you with ample time to continue your exploration of the charming town or bask in the serenity of the white-sand beaches you may have spotted from the boat.

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Day 3 – Departure Taormina

After one more breakfast next to the swimming pool, it’s time to jump in the car and continue your Scilian adventure. You can choose to travel toMount Etna and walk on the flanks of the volcano or travel to the fishing town of Cefalù on the quiet side of the coast of Sicily. 

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Start off in Taormina

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