Things to do in Giarre
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Mount Etna: Trek to 3000m with cable car and 4x4
5h
9.2 out of 10 with 209 reviews
9.2/10
209 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taormina: White Lotus Tour
2h
9.8 out of 10 with 90 reviews
9.8/10
90 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!
5h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 100 reviews
10/10
100 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella
2h
9.0 out of 10 with 47 reviews
9/10
47 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Sicily & Mount Etna Day Trip
18h 30m
7.2 out of 10 with 52 reviews
7.2/10
52 verified reviews
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per adult

Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car
5h
9.6 out of 10 with 267 reviews
9.6/10
267 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Naxos: Taormina Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Prosecco
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 122 reviews
10/10
122 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Half Day Sailing Tour Taormina Bay
3h
9.6 out of 10 with 67 reviews
9.6/10
67 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Taormina: Isola Bella Tour with Swimming, Fruit and Prosecco
2h
9.4 out of 10 with 6 reviews
9.4/10
6 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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Private & custom tours
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Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
10/10
4 verified reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Private Etna & Taormina Day Tour from Palermo
12h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Etna by Jeep: Exploring Craters and Lava Caves and Etna Wines
5h
9.6 out of 10 with 50 reviews
9.6/10
50 Viator reviews
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The Best Private Tour: Taormina, Castelmola, Savoca from Messina.
7h
10.0 out of 10 with 24 reviews
10/10
24 Viator reviews
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Messina Taormina: cultural heritage experience
6h
9.2 out of 10 with 11 reviews
9.2/10
11 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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Full day tour of Etna and Alcantara
8h
9.6 out of 10 with 39 reviews
9.6/10
39 Viator reviews
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Messina and Taormina City Tour from Messina - Private tour
6h
9.4 out of 10 with 28 reviews
9.4/10
28 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Etna guided excursion by Jeep
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
10/10
7 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Sicily tour from Palermo to Taormina, 6 days, individual group
6d
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Taormina Private Tour from Hotel or Cruise Terminal of Messina
5h
6.0 out of 10 with 1 review
6/10
1 Viator review
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History & culture
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Naxos: Taormina Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Prosecco
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 122 reviews
10/10
122 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Mount Etna: scenic Summit Trek with a volcano Guide and Gear
4h+
9.0 out of 10 with 98 reviews
9/10
98 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide
8.8 out of 10 with 142 reviews
8.8/10
142 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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Mount Etna: Guided Trek 3,000 Meters to the Summit
6h
9.4 out of 10 with 517 reviews
9.4/10
517 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Taormina: Arancino Making Class with Drinks
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 57 reviews
9.8/10
57 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Etna Urban Winery, Vineyard Walk & Sunset Tasting Dinner
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 17 reviews
10/10
17 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Bus Etna Experience of Italy
6h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Etna excursion to 3000 mt. with cable-car and jeep 4x4
4h
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Mount Etna: Winery Tour and Tasting
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 11 reviews
10/10
11 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Syracuse & Noto - Day Tour from Taormina
10h
7.6 out of 10 with 17 reviews
7.6/10
17 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Classes & workshops
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COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!
5h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 100 reviews
10/10
100 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taormina: Arancino Making Class with Drinks
1h 30m
9.8 out of 10 with 57 reviews
9.8/10
57 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Sea View Sicilian Cooking Class with Chef Mimmo
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 27 reviews
10/10
27 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taormina Sicilian Cooking Class with visit to local market
3h
9.8 out of 10 with 34 reviews
9.8/10
34 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taormina Half-Day Sicilian Cooking Class & Market Tour
6h
10.0 out of 10 with 51 reviews
10/10
51 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Sea View Sicilian Cooking Class & Taormina Market with Chef Mimmo
4h
10.0 out of 10 with 178 reviews
10/10
178 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taormina: Arancino making class
1h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Pizza and Cannolo Making by the Sea
3h 30m
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Cannoli Cooking Class in Taormina
1h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 38 reviews
10/10
38 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Sicilian Cooking Class in Taormina
4h
9.4 out of 10 with 101 reviews
9.4/10
101 Viator reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult
Wildlife & nature
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Naxos: Taormina Boat Tour with Snorkeling and Prosecco
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 122 reviews
10/10
122 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Taormina Giardini Naxos: Dolphin Searching Sunset Boat Tour
3h
9.2 out of 10 with 54 reviews
9.2/10
54 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Catania: Gulf Scuba Diving Tour with Marine Biologist
3h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 72 reviews
10/10
72 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Tour di Giardini Naxos/Taormina, Isola Bella, Grotta Azzurra
2h
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
10/10
7 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult

Sunset Tour and Searching Dolphins
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
10/10
1 verified review
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Tour Giardini Naxos, Taormina, aperitif and swimming
2h
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

Giardini-Naxos: Sunset Boat Tour with Aperitif and Dolphins
Free cancellation available
includes taxes & fees
per adult

TOUR IN QUAD SULL'ETNA
2h
9.6 out of 10 with 59 reviews
9.6/10
59 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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Alcantara: Valley and Gurne dell'Alcantara ATV Adventure
2h 30m
10.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
10/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per traveler*
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From Etna South: Ride a Quad Bike on the Volcano
2h
9.0 out of 10 with 2 reviews
9/10
2 GetYourGuide reviews
Free cancellation available
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per adult*
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What to do in Giarre
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Giarre

San Giovanni Montebello
While San Giovanni Montebello isn't home to many top sights, Hundred Horse Chestnut Tree and Adventure Park Etna are some notable places to visit nearby.
Frequently asked questions
Is Giarre worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Giarre. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Giarre?
Spiaggia di Fondachello and Adventure Park Etna are two excellent places to start your vacation adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Giarre while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Giarre?
Don't leave without visiting Etna Park Visitor Center, rated the top tourist attraction in Giarre.
Is three days enough to stay in Giarre?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, like Etna Park Visitor Center, Spiaggia di Fondachello and Barone di Villagrande 1727. The average stay in Giarre is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Catania isn't far away.
Is Giarre a walkable city?
Some top sights in Giarre, such as Spiaggia di Fondachello and Riposto Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighborhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometers from the city center of Giarre is Riposto and Mascali is 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Giarre with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Giarre with kids.
What to do in Giarre for adults?
Barone di Villagrande 1727 and Cantina Benanti are just two of the things to do in Giarre. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Giarre?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Giarre is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighborhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Spiaggia di Fondachello is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.


