Taormina Landlubber's Guide
For fellow non-swimmers who prefer pavement to waves 🚶♀️ My Dry-Land Itinerary From Terminal Interbus to Taormina-Giardini Station 🌊 Scenic Route Highlights: 1️⃣ Belvedere di Via Pirandello Postcard view of Isola Bella + peninsula Zoom lens reveals wading tourists (like tiny colorful ants) 2️⃣ Villa Comunale Gardens Dual-aspect panorama: Etna's smoke + Ionian Sea Bonus mini military museum 3️⃣ Ancient Greek Theatre 2300-year-old seats with million-dollar views Perfect framing of pastel houses tumbling to sea 4️⃣ Piazza IX Aprile Cliff-hanging square for lazy people's vistas Pro tip: Time your visit with the carillon clock show 5️⃣ Duomo Backstreets Authentic Sicilian neighborhood vibes Watch nonnas hang laundry like living postcards ⛰️ Advanced Hiker Add-ons: • Chiesa Madonna della Rocca - Saint statues + theater-inclusive views • Castello di Taormina - For "I earned this panorama" bragging rights 🚶♂️ Goethe Path Descent Gentle downhill walk to station Sea gets closer with each switchback Secret benches for Mediterranean daydreaming #NoSwimsuitNeeded #SicilyByFoot #DryButDelighted #CulturalHiking #ViewsWithoutSnorkels