Ape Calessino Tour in Taormina and Castelmola
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Everyday
2 hours
Easy
Italian and...
Italian
EnglishMin: 1 Person
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Offers details
This experience is suitable for:
People with mobility difficulties: The Ape Calessino offers a comfortable transportation solution, allowing you to explore the wonders of Taormina and Castelmola without the need for too much walking.
Blind people: During the tour, the guide will provide detailed descriptions of the places visited, ensuring a complete sensory experience.
Deaf people: The guide is available to communicate in sign language or provide written information, ensuring that everyone can participate and fully enjoy the experience.
People with dietary restrictions: The tour does not include food tastings, but the scenic stops and visits are inclusive for all.
The Ape Calessino is the most original and unusual mode of transport to cheerfully discover the wonders of a city.
Like in a classic 1960s film, you’ll get to admire the beauty of Taormina and Castelmola from the Ape Calessino, feeling as though you’re a local!You will visit Casa Cuseni, a charming villa designed and built at the request of the painter Robert Hawthorn Kitson in 1905. This Art Nouveau-style villa has hosted figures like Greta Garbo, Tennessee Williams, Roald Dahl and boasts an important art collection, including works by Picasso and Henry Moore. After the guided tour, the driver will take you to explore Castelmola, with a panoramic stop at the Belvedere of Madonna Rocca and a visit to the Sanctuary. Next, you'll visit the castle and the rural church of San Biagio. You’ll have the opportunity to take photos at the famous square where Bar Turrisi is located. After visiting Castelmola, the driver will take you to Isola Bella and then to Villa Mon Repos, the former casino of Taormina.
Each vehicle can accommodate up to 3 passengers.
Tour duration: 2 hours -
What is included
- 2-hour guided tour in an 'Ape Calessino' vehicle.
- Accompanied by driver.
- Entrance to all locations mentioned in the itinerary.
- Water and cool drinks available onboard.
- Everything not specified under the heading, "included".
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How to reach us
- Pick-up at your hotel or another agreed upon location in Taormina.
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Where
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Booking terms and conditions
- To make a reservation, a prepaid deposit of 20% of the total amount is required. The remaining balance will be paid directly on site in cash or by credit card.
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Terms of use
- The guided tours of Casa Cuseni are held every day, at 11.00 am for English tours and at 4.00 pm for Italian tours. In case of adverse weather conditions it will be possible to agree on another date. If it is not possible to organize another date, you will be refunded the amount paid.
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Cancellation policy
- In case of withdrawal, the deposit paid at booking will be in no way refundable.
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