Is Giardini Naxos Nice?
Giardini Naxos is a fairly typical resort town with the focus very much on the area around the beach but the town is pleasant and quite pretty with its attractively painted buildings and abundance of flowers and palm trees along the main street. The resort is more low-key than nearby Taormina but also less expensive.
How much is a taxi from Giardini Naxos to Taormina?
Taxi fare was 15 euros to and from Taormina and the train station. Perhaps others can help you on buses but I think perhaps they were once an hour. 2. Re: Bus/Taxi from Giardini Naxos to Taormina?
Is it better to stay in Catania or Taormina?
Catania is a big city, while Taormina is a small town with an incredible Roman theater and breathtaking views to the sea below. I find it a bit crowded and touristy and might stay down at sea level at Taormina-Naxos, but I wouldn’t stay in Catania for sure!
Is Taormina worth visiting?
Taormina—The Gem of Sicily My opinion of Taormina is that it is certainly worth more than a day to fully enjoy all that the area has to offer. It is also possibly the most beautiful place that you will visit in Sicily. Enjoy your stay.
How do I get from Naxos to Taormina?
The best way to get from Giardini-Naxos to Taormina without a car is to bus which takes 3 min and costs . How long does it take to get from Giardini-Naxos to Taormina? The bus from Giardini-Naxos – St John Church to Giardini Naxos Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
How do you get around Taormina?
The main street of Taormina is pedestrianised, making it easy to wander around by foot. However, there are regular shuttle buses down to Giardini-Naxos, the train station, Letojanni and up to Castelmola. There is also a frequent Cable Car[46] down to the beach at Mazarro.
Is Taormina safe?
Taormina is mostly safe, with only the usual strictures about looking out for pick-pockets and not displaying wads of cash or valuables in a flagrant manner.
Is Taormina too touristy?
Re: Just how touristy is Taormina? Not Disneyland, but Taormina is a beautiful mediaeval hill town with a Teatro Greco, lovely garden, alleys to wander and explore, and stunning views of the sea and Mount Etna, but Taormina is a tourist resort town with a high ratio of tourists to locals.
Is Taormina expensive?
Though Taormina is a chic and expensive resort, it is still possible to find reasonably priced and good value hotels and restaurants.
How do I get from Taormina to Taormina Giardini?
The best way to get from Giardini-Naxos to Taormina without a car is to bus which takes 3 min and costs €2 – €4. How long does it take to get from Giardini-Naxos to Taormina? The bus from Giardini-Naxos – St John Church to Giardini Naxos Station takes 3 min including transfers and departs three times a day.
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