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A private boat tour from Taormina that will make you discover Isola Bella and the beautiful East coast of Sicily
Discover the beautiful bays around Taormina- See the gorgeous island of Isola Bella
- Stops for swimming in crystal clear waters
- Enjoy lunch on the sea (optional)
- Private boat and friendly English-speaking captain
- Complimentary refreshments and towels oboard
- Hotel pick-up (optional)
- Flexible itinerary that we can customize for you
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Description:
Discover the most breathtaking stretch of Sicily’s eastern coastline on a private boat tour from Taormina, ideal for couples, families, and small groups seeking exclusivity, comfort, and crowd-free exploration.
Cruise aboard your own motor yacht with private skipper to hidden coves, swim in crystal-clear waters, and admire iconic views of Taormina and Mount Etna from the sea.
Itinerary
Your private boat experience begins at the Port of Giardini Naxos—just minutes from Taormina—where you will meet your captain and board the boat model selected during booking. If you prefer, we can arrange private hotel pickup or even boat pickup directly from your hotel’s beach or pier (where available).
Your navigation includes the most celebrated bays of Taormina:
- Isola Bella Bay – a protected marine reserve with dramatic rock formations
- Mazzarò Bay – famous for its turquoise water and hidden sea caves
- Baia delle Sirene (Mermaids’ Bay) – perfect for swimming and snorkeling in crystal-clear seas
Why Choose This Tour
- 100% private boat—no groups, completely exclusive
- Ideal for families, couples, and small groups
- Customizable duration: 3.5-hour half-day or 7-hour full-day cruise
- Option to upgrade to luxury yachts
- Complimentary towels, drinks, snacks & snorkeling gear
- Flexible hotel pickup by car or private boat
- Safe, reliable, and operated by expert local captains
- Stunning views of Isola Bella, Taormina, Mediterranean coves & Mount Etna
- Departures available from Taormina, Catania, or Messina
Who This Tour Is Perfect For
- Travelers seeking a premium, private experience
- Families wanting a safe and relaxing boat day
- Couples looking for a romantic escape
- Friends celebrating special occasions or simply enjoying the sea
Practical Information
· The displayed price refers to our 28-ft (8m) model, suitable for up to 6 guests. Larger and more luxurious yachts are available in the upgrade options menu.
· Half-day duration: 3.5 hours — departures at 10:00 AM or 3:00 PM
· Full-day duration: 7 hours — flexible start time + optional seaside lunch stop
· This is a private tour: the boat and skipper are exclusively for you.
· Tour operation depends on weather and sea conditions. If conditions do not allow safe navigation, you will receive a full refund or can reschedule.
Ready to explore Taormina’s coastline in total comfort?
Book your Private Boat Tour from Taormina online now and secure the best boat model for your dates. Spaces are limited during high season—reserve early for the best availability. Get in touch for customization or special requests.
FAQs – Important information
How long is this boat tour from Taormina?
The standard tour lasts 3.5 hours. You can upgrade to a full-day (7-hour) experience with more time for swimming, sightseeing, and lunch.
Where does the boat tour depart from?
Departures are from the Port of Giardini Naxos, a few minutes from Taormina. Pickup from Catania or Messina is available on request.
Can you pick us up at our hotel in Taormina?
Yes. We can arrange private car pickup, or boat pickup if your hotel has direct sea access (additional cost).
What’s included on board?
Complimentary towels, drinks, snacks, and snorkeling gear are provided. Premium boats include additional comforts.
Is the boat private?
Yes. This is a 100% private boat tour — the vessel and captain are exclusively for your group.
What happens if the weather is bad?
If sea or weather conditions are unsafe for navigation, the tour will be rescheduled or fully refunded—your choice.
Included:
- Private Boat
- Friendly English-speaking skipper
- Beverages and towels onboard
- Fuel and tax
Not included:
- Lunch
- Hotel pick-up (optional at additional price)
Languages:
Italian, English
Meeting point:
At the port of Giardini Naxos or pick-up at your hotel (optional with surcharge).
Duration:
3.5 Hours
Dress code:
Don't forget your swimsuit and sunscreen!
Options:
Hotel pick-up
Included: 28 FT Boat - Half day
Upgrade to 34 FT - Half Day
Upgrade to 43 FT - Half Day
Extend the duration to a full day
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