Taormina is one of Sicily’s most picturesque towns, and you’ll have an abundance of amazing attractions to explore during your visit. If you’re not sure where to start, we’re bringing you five spots you shouldn’t miss for the world while exploring this stunning pearl of the Ionian Sea.
Teatro Antico
Many Sicilian towns are home to ancient Greco-Roman ruins, but none of them compare to this ancient theatre, which will transport you back into the past, while you enjoy the breathtaking views of Mount Etna.
Corso Umberto
Corso Umberto is one of Taormina’s busiest streets, and you’ll stumble upon some of the city’s top attractions during your stroll, including the historic medieval cathedral Duomo di Taormina.
Madonna Della Rocca
Speaking of show-stopping churches you can visit in Taormina, Madonna della Rocca is built into a rock, and it’s worth visiting for its scenic views alone.
Villa Comunale
If you’re looking for a place where you can sit back and relax during a long day of exploring Taormina, take a moment to check the landscaped gardens of Villa Comunale and enjoy amazing views of the city.
Isola Bella
Taormina is also home to one of the most stunning beaches in all of Sicily, Isola Bella, named after the tiny island that’s connected to the main beach by a narrow path that you can easily cross on foot.