Port of call: Naxos
Full/Day Tour NAXOS - TAORMINA - NAXOS - Full description
CODE: | Full/Day Tour NAXOS - TAORMINA - NAXOS |
DURATION | 7 Hrs Approx |
TRANSPORT | DELUXE COACH |
GUIDE | INCLUDED |
ENTRANCE FEE | \ |
MEAL | INCLUDED |
NOTES |
09:00 - Leave landing pier by de-luxe motor coaches, with the assistance of skilled guides (one for each motor coach). - Driving along the coastal road, passengers will reach Taormina, one of Mediterranean's most popular sun spot.
09:30 - Arrival at Taormina The town is perched on the terrace overlooking the sea and has a delightful mediaeval character, with lots of interesting shops.- Tour members will get off the vehicles at Terminal Bus for starting the walking tour (local complimentary public minivans shuttle service from terminal bus to the town entrance are available). - Then visiting from outside Palazzo Corvaja, a 15th Century building, adorned with the classic double windows. - Afterwards the guide leads the group to the impressive Greek/Roman Theatre built in the 13rd Century BC. - It is fantastic for its wideness and the particular acoustic effects; still now it is used in Summer for open performances.
Time for a stroll will be allowed on the "Corso Umberto".- Just off this pedestrian street there are small lanes and "Viuzze", where participants are able to shop for local handicrafts.
12:45 - Departure fm Taormina to a private villa for exclusive reception/lunch.
13:15 - Lunch.
15:15 - Leave villa to Naxos.
15:45 - Arrival at pierside for re-embarkation.