Taormina City Centre
Taormina





Visit Taormina City Centre
Popular places to visit

Corso Umberto
During your visit to Taormina, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Umberto. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.

Greek Theatre
Visit this ancient theater to admire Roman ruins, watch internationally acclaimed musicians and enjoy stunning views across the Bay of Nexus.

Piazza del Duomo
A 17th-century fountain and a 13th-century cathedral are among the historic landmarks on this iconic plaza, where you’ll find a lively market in summer.

Porta di Catania
Pass through this gateway, following in the footsteps of visitors to Taormina many centuries ago, to find trendy cafés and bars in the Old Town.

Piazza IX April
Learn about the local history of Taormina when you spend time at Piazza IX April. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this culturally rich area.

Naumachie
Lush gardens skirt a cobbled lane facing this triumph of Roman engineering that once carried the town’s water. An ancient wall today hoists modern buildings.
Things to do

Boat tour Giardini Naxos Taormina Isola Bella Blue Grotto

Taormina: Ancient Theater Skip-the-Line Ticket & Audio Guide

COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!

Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour

Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion
Top hotels in Taormina City Centre

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

Grand Hotel Timeo, A Belmond Hotel, Taormina

Hotel Victoria
A lovely hotel in a lovely area with friendly and helpful staff. A comfortable room and good shower. Delicious breakfast We loved everything about this place and highly recommend it.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

Excelsior Palace Hotel
The hotel is run down and it shows. But it's location and views of the sea are excellent. The staff were responsive but not particularly friendly. Nobody asked us how our stay was. Breakfast is ok. The breakfast room faces the sea. But all the windows were closed and all the curtains drawn making ...
Reviewed on May 13, 2026

Hotel Continental
Staff was excellent. From the welcome, to the restaurant, everything with our stay was great.
Reviewed on May 17, 2026

NH Collection Taormina
I highly recommend NH Collection in Taormina! Not only is it situated perfectly for touring the town by Foot. We had the best time walking the narrow streets with so many high-end stores and happy people. But… The highlight had to be the people that took care of us at this amazing hotel. Sarah at ...
Reviewed on May 7, 2026



