The 2 best boat tours in Letojanni

The sunset aperitif boat tour in Taormina lasts two hours and is a sunset aperitif tour, ideal for those who want to spend an evening on a boat enjoying the lights of the sunset.

During this boat tour the atmosphere is magical, as this is the dolphins' favorite time to show up and accompany you on this magnificent adventure.

Departure is between 4:30 pm and 6:00 pm depending on the season, at the port of Taormina, disembarkation is between 6:30 pm and 8:00 pm.

The excursion can be shared or exclusive. On board you will be served an aperitif of typical Sicilian products, while you can admire the sun setting behind Mount Etna.

The Taormina boat tour and aperitif includes a skipper who will accompany you to the most beautiful places telling you about the myths and legends that characterize this land, along the coast of Taormina and Naxos gardens.

We recommend that you bring your swimsuit, flip-flops, beach towel, lotion and a sun hat.

Short tour (group or private- 2 hours)

Shared or exclusive morning boat tour, ideal for admiring the first rays of the sun and enjoying the cool morning breeze, accompanied by an aperitif.

You can dive into the crystal-clear waters, play with the fish, and admire the beautiful view of Taormina. You will also have the opportunity to snorkel with equipment included on board, guided by professional skippers.

Wine tasting by boat (group - 3 hours)

Wine tasting and typical products by Boat in Taormina. You will take an atmospheric tour of the bays and caves of Taormina and Giardini Naxos, enjoying a selection of typical Sicilian wines and liqueurs accompanied by locally produced meats and cheeses.

Half Day (private - 4 hours)

You will spend half a day by boat along the coast of Taormina and Giardini Naxos with the possibility of swimming and snorkeling stops with equipment provided. A rich aperitif prepared by the captain with local appetizers, local wine, beer, prosecco, soft drinks and water is included. The itinerary is customizable.

The boats are fully equipped, and while sailing the skippers will tell you the history and anecdotes of the place. Don't miss this unique opportunity to visit the coast of Taormina in company!

If you would like to try snorkeling or are interested in discovering the marine flora and fauna of the Mediterranean, don't miss the opportunity to take an excursion along the coast of Taormina and the picturesque Isola Bella Nature Reserve.

Departing from Isola Bella beach, you will embark on an inflatable boat that will sail along the bays of Isola Bella, Grotta Azzurra and Capo Taormina. You will also have a choice of two different snorkeling tours.

Sea Baptism

If you are interested in diving the seabed like a real diver, this tour will provide you with an introductory course in the company of a certified instructor to make your "first bubbles" underwater, among the bays of Isola Bella. You will be guided to a maximum depth of 6 meters. You will be provided with full equipment to carry out the experience (wetsuit, fins, masks and snorkel).

Snorkeling tour

The classic snorkeling tour is suitable for all ages, and you will be provided with the full snorkeling equipment to carry out the experience safely (wetsuit, fins, masks, and snorkel). For this tour, light refreshments are provided on board during the break.

Gotevei an adrenaline-pumping snorkeling or diving experience from an inflatable boat in the beautiful setting of Taormina and the Mediterranean Sea.

Two inflatable boats with 10 seats each are available.

If you are looking for a boat tour in Taormina, don't miss the opportunity of this boat tour to sail along the Sicilian coast and delve into all its most renowned bays and caves, such as the Blue Grotto and the Lovers' Grotto.

You will have a choice of two boat tour options in Taormina. In each case, the boat tour departs from Spisone Beach.

With aperitif (2 hours)

The excursion with aperitif will have you visit the Bay of Sirens, Scoglio dell'Elefante, Mazzarò Beach, Isola Bella and many other destinations, including the well-known Giardini Naxos. You will have the opportunity to take a dip in the waters of the bays and practice snorkeling.

During the boat tour you will be offered an aperitif on board with beer, wine, prosecco and drinks, accompanied by snacks and typical Sicilian products.

With tasting (3 hours)

The excursion with tasting includes the same itinerary as the excursion with aperitif, with a visit to the Taormina Caves and Giardini Naxos. In addition, the tour will be accompanied by a tasting of three different types of wine (prosecco, white wine and red wine), paired with a board of Sicilian cold cuts and cheeses.

Both boat tours are suitable for everyone, and you can decide to swim or relax on the beaches near the caves you will visit, so you can have a totally relaxing time.

Maximum capacity: 24 people.

Enjoy a romantic moment on the Taormina coast by visiting the most fascinating caves and Naxos Gardens in the company of your other half. With any luck, you may spot dolphins playing and chasing each other.

The boat tour departs from Spisone Beach the itinerary touches all the area's most renowned bays and caves, such as Grotta Azzurra, Grotta dell'Amore and Isola Bella. The navigation also touches on destinations such as Cape Taormina and Giardini Naxos.

The excursion takes about 2 hours and includes some bathroom stops during which you can dive into the crystal clear waters and snorkel with the equipment provided by the facility. You will also enjoy a delicious sunset aperitif with local products and views of Mount Etna.

The experience can be arranged on a shared or exclusive basis. Depending on weather conditions and the skipper's decisions, the stages may change.

Maximum capacity: 12 people.

Don't miss a unique opportunity to visit the Taormina coastline aboard a fully equipped boat with awnings and music to relax with friends.

The excursion departs from Letojanni, Messina, and the sailing includes visits to the coast and the area's best-known bays, including the Bay of the Sirens, the Bay of Mazzarò, the Bay of Isola Bella and Cape Taormina. You will also have beautiful views of Mount Etna and Giardini Naxos during the itinerary. During the cruise, you will also be offered an aperitif on board and a swimming stop will be scheduled.

The boat trip is organized on a shared basis and lasts 1 1/2 hours. If you are lucky, you may spot dolphins during the excursion.

The boat is equipped with awning, sundeck, seating with cushions and music to fully enjoy the excursion in total relaxation. Depending on weather conditions and skipper's decisions, the stops may be changed.

Maximum capacity: 12 people per boat. Two boats are available

The shared boat tour from the port of Giardini Naxos allows you to enjoy a unique experience along the Taormina coastline with friends or family.

The excursion lasts about 2 hours and a swimming stop is planned.

The first stop is the Grotta della Conchiglia, famous for its distinctive shape and turquoise waters.

You will then sail to the Faraglioni of Capo Taormina, imposing rocks that provide breathtaking scenery.

The navigation will continue to the famous Isola Bella, the heart of the nature reserve: here you can take a dip in the crystal clear waters of the bay.

The next stop is the magical Blue Grotto, where the filtering light creates striking blue reflections.

Before returning to the port of departure you will skirt the Bay of Mazzarò, one of the most fascinating stretches of coastline.

Visit the Bay of Taormina aboard a wooden gozzo boat that will transport you to the most striking beauty of the Mediterranean, passing by Sicily's most fascinating caves and coves, such as the Blue Grotto and the Grotta degli Innamorati.

The excursion departs from Giardini Naxos and will have you explore the Isola Bella Marine Reserve, the Blue Grotto, the Grotta degli Innamorati, and the Grotta dei Coralli. You will also discover the bays of Mazzarò and San Nicola, cruising the Sicilian coast around Taormina.

During the navigation you will be offered an apericena on board based on typical Sicilian products.

During the navigation you will be able to search for and spot dolphins, with a little luck. You can finally take a dip in the water during one of the stops on the itinerary.

Maximum capacity: 24 people.

Visit the Bay of Taormina aboard a wooden gozzo boat that will transport you to the most striking beauty of the Mediterranean, passing by Sicily's most fascinating caves and coves, such as the Blue Grotto and the Grotta degli Innamorati.

The excursion departs from Giardini Naxos and will have you explore the Isola Bella Marine Reserve, the Blue Grotto, the Grotta degli Innamorati, and the Grotta dei Coralli. You will also discover the bays of Mazzarò and San Nicola, cruising the Sicilian coast around Taormina.

During the navigation you will be offered an aperitif on board based on typical Sicilian products. In addition, during the different stops you will be able to swim in the waters of the Reserve and snorkel in the crystal clear waters of the Mediterranean.

Maximum capacity: 24 people.

Embark on an excursion off the Sicilian coast starting from the port of Giardini Naxos on this 2-hour shared boat tour with dolphin spotting.

The first stop is Isola Bella, an authentic jewel set in the bay, connected to the coast by a romantic tongue of sand.

Navigation will then continue to the striking Blue Grotto, where lights and reflections provide a unique spectacle of blue hues.

Afterwards, you will push out to sea for an exciting dolphin watching moment: in the hours near sunset, dolphins swim free in small groups.

The tour will end with a sunset aperitif in the middle of the sea, surrounded by the Sicilian coast and with Mount Etna in the background.

The Naxos Bay and Taormina boat tour gives you a unique nature experience off the Sicilian coast.

You will be accompanied by a skipper who will tell you stories and interesting facts about the places you will visit (languages spoken: Italian and English).

You will depart from the port of Giardini Naxos and sail along the entire coastline of the bay until you reach the Grotta dell'Amore (Cave of Love), so called because, when looked at upside down, it appears to be in the shape of a heart.

The navigation will then continue to the coast of Cape Taormina and the Grotto of the Sirens, until you reach the bay of Isola Bella: a small islet connected to the beach by a tongue of sand that can only be crossed when there is low tide.

You will then reach the Blue Grotto, famous for the play of light that is created inside and that makes the mirror of water appear blue and crystal clear, giving an evocative view of the seabed.

The tour will then continue to the Grotta del Corallo (Coral Cave) and the Scoglio dell'Elefante (named for its peculiar shape).

You will then head to the bay of Isola Bella or Mazzarò for a stop of about 20 to 30 minutes during which you can enjoy a soft aperitif with prosecco and/or almond wine accompanied by almond pastries and savory snacks. During this stop you can take a swim in the Taormina waters.

The group sunset tour in search of dolphins departing from the port of Giardini Naxos gives you a unique experience off the Sicilian coast.

You will be accompanied by a skipper who will tell you anecdotes and trivia about the places you will visit (languages spoken: Italian and English).

You will head about 2 miles off the coast in search of dolphins-a nature experience that will remain etched in your memories.

You will then head to the coast of Naxos and Taormina for a short swim stop.

On board you will be served a reinforced aperitif with prosecco, almond wine, savory snacks and typical Sicilian rotisserie that you can enjoy at sunset.

Depending on the sunset times, departure times may be brought forward to 17:00 and the itinerary may be subject to change. In that case you will be contacted by the facility.