Not to be Missed
Ascend Mount Etna, a UNESCO World Heritage site
Embark on a guided trek through the lunar-like terrain of Europe’s largest and most active stratovolcano, where remnants of eruptions over the centuries have formed extinct craters, crystal-blue lava streams and recent lava flows. End the day with a private tour, wine tasting and lunch at the historic Barone di Villagrande winery.
Taormina, Tailored for You
Your trip, your adventures. All of our itineraries are fully customisable, allowing you the freedom to choose the experiences that speak to you – and change your mind at a moment’s notice.
Cycle the wineries surrounding Mount Etna
Enjoy a moderate ride on the famed wine route around the picturesque slopes of Mount Etna. Taste the intricacies of the varietals and sip the finest vintages grown in the region’s nutrient-rich, high-altitude, volcanic soil.
DELVE INTO THE ARTS OF SAN DOMENICO PALACE
On a privately guided tour, stroll the extensive paintings and sculptures curated to honour the building’s layered history. Tour the magnificent collection of artifacts alongside contemporary works that led this property to be the perfect setting for the acclaimed show, The White Lotus.
Taste of Taormina
Embark on a guided walking tour to enjoy savoury bites paired with wine and Sicilian treats like Granita – a refreshing dessert made from sweetened, flavoured ice.
“Every detail was well thought out and attended to. The staff, service and overall wow factor were unparalleled.”
— Elizabeth S., Four Seasons Private Jet traveller
San Domenico Palace, Taormina, A Four Seasons Hotel
Overlooking the turquoise waters of the Ionian Sea, the iconic San Domenico Palace welcomes you to a 14th-century convent with panoramic views of Mount Etna and the ancient Greek theatre in one of Italy’s most historic and charming destinations.
- Iconic property in the heart of Taormina with original 15th-century architecture
- Spa services inspired by the teachings of Hippocrates and gourmet dining at two-Michelin-starred restaurant Principe Cerami
- Private beach club and state-of-the-art spa with a Turkish bath
