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.

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 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.

Cathedral of Taormina
You can learn about the history of Taormina with a trip to Cathedral of Taormina. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing 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

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

COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!

Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar

Taormina Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella
Top hotels in Taormina City Centre

San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel

Hotel Villa Paradiso
Impressive views. Perfect location. Comfortable room. Parking! Unfortunately no electricity the day we were there so restaurant / bar were closed
Reviewed on Mar 21, 2026

Hotel Continental
Great location
Reviewed on Mar 27, 2026

Hotel Victoria

NH Collection Taormina
The view from our hotel balcony was worth the price of the room. Very convenient to walk up to the Palace/fortress of Taormina, down to the main shopping street and across to the Roman amphitheater. Breakfast outstanding.
Reviewed on Dec 1, 2025




