Things to do in Giarre

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Boat tour Giardini Naxos Taormina Isola Bella Blue Grotto

Giardini Naxos Taormina Isola Bella Blue Grotto Boat Tour

€36
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Giardini Naxos Taormina Isola Bella Blue Grotto Boat Tour
Nicolosi: Mount Etna with Cable Car, 4x4, and Trek Excursion

Mount Etna: Trek to 3000m with cable car and 4x4

€55
per adult
Mount Etna: Trek to 3000m with cable car and 4x4
Greek Theatre

Taormina Audio Tour with App : Teatro Antico and Piazza IX Aprile

€12
per adult
Taormina Audio Tour with App : Teatro Antico and Piazza IX Aprile
Picture 5 for Activity Giardini Naxos: Sunset Dolphin Watching Cruise with Aperitif

Taormina Giardini Naxos:Dolphin Watching HQWW® con Apericena

€55
per adult
Taormina Giardini Naxos:Dolphin Watching HQWW® con Apericena
Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

€49
per adult
Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella
Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion

Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion

€120
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Full Day Taormina and Castelmola Tour with Messina Shore Excursion
ETNA BASIC TOUR 2.000 mt

ETNA NORTH BASIC TOUR 2.000 mt

€48
per adult
ETNA NORTH BASIC TOUR 2.000 mt
visiting the island of Ortigia in Sicily

Syracuse Tour

€70
per adult
Syracuse Tour
COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!

COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!

€153
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!
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Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

Taormina: Boat Tour with Aperitif on Isola Bella

Activity duration is 2 hours
9.0 out of 10 with 55 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €44 per adult
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Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar

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

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 7 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €159 per adult
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History & culture

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Mount Etna: Return Cable Car and 4x4 Bus Ticket

Mount Etna: Return Cable Car and 4x4 Bus Ticket

8.8 out of 10 with 251 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €82 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!

COOKING CLASS in Taormina at Chef Massimo HOUSE!!

Activity duration is 5 hours and 30 minutes
10.0 out of 10 with 144 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €153 per adult
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Wildlife & nature

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Taormina Giardini Naxos:Dolphin Watching HQWW® con Apericena

Taormina Giardini Naxos:Dolphin Watching HQWW® con Apericena

Activity duration is 3 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 78 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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What to do in Giarre

Where to stay in Giarre

Find the best Giarre areas for the activities you enjoy most.

San Giovanni Montebello

San Giovanni Montebello might not have many top sights, but Hundred Horse Chestnut Tree and Barone di Villagrande 1727 are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

A historic church with two towers and a dome, surrounded by classic European architecture.

Acireale

A vineyard with rows of grapevines, a pink villa, and a clear blue sky.

Santa Venerina

Frequently asked questions

Is Giarre worth visiting?
From shopping to outdoor activities and history, there are loads of fun things to do in Giarre. Don't forget to experience the area's blend of cool sights, local charm and culture.
How do I spend a day in Giarre?
Spiaggia di Fondachello and Adventure Park Etna are two excellent places to start your holiday adventures. Be sure to explore the retail and dining options in Giarre while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Giarre?
Don't leave without visiting Etna Park Visitor Centre, rated the top tourist attraction in Giarre.
Is three days enough to stay in Giarre?
Three days will give you time to tick off many city highlights, like Etna Park Visitor Centre, Spiaggia di Fondachello and Barone di Villagrande 1727. The average stay in Giarre is three days. If you have the urge to extend your escape, Catania isn't far away.
Is Giarre a walkable city?
Some top sights in Giarre, such as Spiaggia di Fondachello and Riposto Beach, are within walking distance. You can also experience several of the city's neighbourhoods on foot. Only 2 kilometres from the city centre of Giarre is Riposto and Mascali is 5 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Giarre with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, have a look at these awesome ideas for what to do in Giarre with kids.

What to do in Giarre for adults?
Barone di Villagrande 1727 and Cantina Benanti are just two of the things to do in Giarre. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to experience.
Are there free things to do in Giarre?
One of the top ways to learn about free things to do in Giarre is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider tips on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without reaching into your pocket. Spiaggia di Fondachello is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.