Can you get around Taormina without a car?

Even if a schedule is posted online, I always like to physically go to the kiosk and check ahead of time. By Car: You won't need a car to get around Taormina itself, but if you've rented a car as part of a larger Sicilian road trip you'll find several parking lots and some hotels will offer private parking.



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You can easily get around Taormina on foot, it is the best way to get to know its hidden spots (streets, houses, plazas, restaurants, stores, historical sites) and enjoy its medieval atmosphere.

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It is in the center of town and a great place to eat, drink, listen to music and people watch. The ancient city of Taormina is completely walkable and attractive.

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Public transportation is good in Sicily and it is definitely possible to go everywhere you want to go without a car. Except for some isolated hill towns - where you can take a taxi from the train station, or take a bus - most places are reachable by public transportation.

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Yes – Renting a car in Sicily is the best way to see all the island has to offer. Having your own car on the island gives you freedom, flexibility, and access to many destinations that are difficult (or impossible) to visit with public transport.

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Returning to Sicily, we headed next to the famous town of Taormina, a mountaintop tourist trap high above the Mediterranean Sea. But tourist traps are popular for a reason and the site was indeed spectacular and the seasonal hordes were still at sufferable levels.

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The picturesque old town of Taormina is best explored on a short walk. Depending on the season and the number of tourists, you should plan at least 2 to 3 hours for the walk to see all the attractions and stroll through the shops, nice bars and restaurants.

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Taormina is considered as an expensive place by Sicilians. This because, thanks to the great influx of tourists, most of the restaurants/hotels adopt higher prices compared to other places in the island.

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Visitors flock from all over the world to see its Greek-Roman theatre, amble along its perfectly preserved Mediaeval streets, admire its dramatic views of Mount Etna and immerse themselves in the archetypal Mediterranean atmosphere.

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On the west side of Sicily, you should check out Fontane Bianche, a quiet town with a chilled-out beach, the perfect spot for a relaxed holiday. Best place to stay in Sicily without a car: my favourite spot is Catania.

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