Sicily · FOOD TOURS IN TAORMINA
Good food tours in Taormina fill up weeks ahead and the great ones go first. Below: the 15 to book early, what each includes and how they differ.
Taste Etna wines at three family-run wineries, with Sicilian food, private transport, village views, and hotel or port pickup.
“Massimo was incredible. The choice of wineries was spectacular. We really enjoy our day. The lunch was good with a gluten free and vegetarian option.”
Taste Etna wines, organic Sicilian food, lava-stone villages, and farmhouse pasta on a six-hour small-group tour from Taormina.
“Giovanni was a fantastic guide! He gave us so much great information about the region and the wine. We also talked a lot about Mt. Etna as it had just erupted the night before. He made sure everyone was having a great time. He loved taking pictures for us and with us. He became a friend by the end of the tour.”
Taste Etna wines, Sicilian cheeses, salami, pasta, pastries, and local liquors on a six-hour small-group tour from Taormina.
“Beautiful scenery, amazing wine and a knowledgeable friendly guide in Carlos. A fun day all around and one we will never forget”
Explore Mount Etna from Taormina with a private guide, honey tasting, volcanic craters, Sicilian wine, and a generous winery lunch.
“I loved the drive seeing how the foliage changed as we neared Mt. Etna. Alessandro our tour guide was very knowledgeable and made us comfortable. We enjoyed the wine tasting and lunch. Ordered a case to be shipped home.”
Taste fish, Sicilian wines, bruschetta, cannoli, and liqueurs while exploring Taormina with a local guide in a small group.
“This tour had a few local delicacies and some wine to go with them. Our guide was knowledgeable and shared his knowledge with us and answered all asked questions easily”
Taste Sicilian seafood, land dishes, pastries, five wines, and three liquors on a guided evening walk through Taormina.
“It was a nice, new and interesting experience for us. We really appreciated the guide as she succeded to make everything look familiar. We felt as being revealed to us the warmly part of Taormina. Thank you for the very pleasant experience.”
Cruise Taormina’s bays and caves with Etna wine, Sicilian cheeses, snorkeling, swimming, and coastal views on a relaxed three-hour boat tour.
“Best tour guide! We had so much fun I highly recommend this tour to everyone!”
Private Taormina tour to Mount Etna, Zafferana, Silvestri craters, honey tasting, and an Etna wine and food pairing.
“We had a great time exploring Etna and the vineyard with Sergio. Sergio is an awesome guide - energetic, passionate, knowledgeable about the history of Italy and Sicily, and is very good at taking photos! The trip was well organized and we had a blast!”
Taste Sicily from Taormina to Palermo with market cooking, Etna wines, coastal lunches, four-star hotels, and a maximum of eight people.
“My husband and I with 3 other couples of our friend group went on a Sicily Food and Wine Small group tour, including pre- and post- extended stay organized by Massimo and Alex.”
Explore Mt. Etna by private car, taste Zafferana honey, visit Silvestri Craters, and enjoy a four-wine Sicilian lunch at an Etna winery.
“Samuela was such a great host! She was very passionate and knowledgeable! Her vibrant personality made our day!”
Explore Taormina and Messina from port with arancini, cannoli, free time, and small-group transport in this practical Sicily shore excursion.
“We had a great day with Sergio. He made a rainy day fun and interesting. We were able to get ahead of crowds in Taormina for a bit of shopping. Had some great tasting at a quiet cafe. Great fun for our group of 7!”
Taste Taormina, visit Godfather film sites, and sample Etna wines on three small-group tours with transport and meals included.
“This is a very good choice because you do save money by booking the three together and these tours covered most of what we wanted to do in Taormina. We did the food tour on our first evening. The guide, Salvo, was excellent; really intereRead more”
Explore Savoca, Forza d’Agrò, and Taormina on a private Sicily tour with Godfather sites, local food, pickup, and bilingual guides.
“The God Father day trip on June 26th, 2023 was excellent. There was 7 people in our group and Mario did a wondeful tour. Would highly recommend.”
Explore Sicily’s Alcantara Gorges, swim in cool river water, then enjoy Etna wines and organic local foods in Giardini Naxos.
“The pick up was a bit confusing as we were sent to the wrong location but they made every attempt to pick us up as quickly as possible. Our guide Alberto was knowledgeable and was a wealth of knowledge on our tour. In addition we were given options to hike up to castle ruins or extend the tour to small parts of the river. You need to be prepared. I only had water shoes and you need runners if you are going to hike to the castle ruins. There are no hand rails and lots of small rocks and rocky steps. Not for the faint at heart as it relates…”
Taste Taormina, visit Godfather film villages, and sample Etna wines on three small-group tours with local guides and hotel pickup.
“We took this combo-tour and it was truly enjoyable. We had 3 great trips with perfect guides. Very nice food and wine tastings and the Godfather tour was so informative and we loved our guide!!”
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