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Catania Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

Location Sicily, Italy
$30
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Uncover the vibrant soul of Catania with a tour guided by a knowledgeable local. Your journey commences at the meeting point in Via Etnea, where you'll rendezvous with your guide. Begin at Duomo Square, where the magnificent Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's enduring legacy. Then, lose yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Catania Fish Market. Continue your adventure with a visit to the elegant Palazzo Currò, a historic gem nestled amidst the cityscape. Traverse the ancient cobblestone streets to reach Ursino Castle, a formidable fortress steeped in centuries of intrigue and legend. Delve into the tranquility of the Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena, an architectural marvel. Wander along Via Crociferi, adorned with magnificent Baroque architecture, before arriving at the lively Piazza Stesicoro. Conclude your odyssey at Piazza dell'Università, where the spirit of knowledge and enlightenment fills the air.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

2H Small Group Walking Tour
Duration: 2 hours
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 2 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Private or Small group tour available
  • Walking tour
  • Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
  • In-person: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian speaking guide
  • Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)
  • Entry to monuments and museums
  • Drink and Food
  • Tips (Optional)

Meeting point
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of at Elefantino colorato main entrance wearing a black hat.
Return details
Your guide will be waiting for you in front of at Elefantino colorato main entrance wearing a black hat.

  • Piazza del Duomo
    Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Duomo Square, the beating heart of Catania. Admire the majestic Cathedral of Saint Agatha, a stunning example of Sicilian Baroque architecture, and learn about the city's rich history and cultural heritage from your knowledgeable guide. Marvel at the intricate facade of the cathedral and soak in the bustling energy of the square as locals and visitors alike converge in this iconic gathering place.
  • Via dei Crociferi
    Step back in time as you stroll along Via Crociferi, a charming street lined with magnificent Baroque buildings and historic churches. Marvel at the exquisite architecture and ornate facades that adorn this picturesque thoroughfare, and listen as your guide recounts the stories and legends that have shaped Catania's past. Discover hidden gems and architectural treasures around every corner as you explore this enchanting neighborhood.
  • Embark on a journey through centuries of history at the Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena, one of the largest Benedictine monasteries in Europe. Marvel at the monastery's imposing facade and grandiose architecture as you learn about its fascinating past and religious significance. Explore its labyrinthine corridors and serene courtyards, and admire the intricate details of its Baroque interiors. With your guide leading the way, uncover the secrets of this architectural masterpiece and immerse yourself in the tranquility of its sacred spaces.
  • Uncover the medieval marvels of Ursino Castle, a formidable fortress that has stood watch over Catania for centuries. Admire the castle's imposing walls and sturdy battlements as you learn about its storied past and strategic importance in defending the city. Explore its inner chambers and courtyards, and imagine the lives of the knights and nobles who once inhabited its halls. From its panoramic ramparts, enjoy sweeping views of Catania and the surrounding landscape, and capture memorable photos of this iconic landmark.
  • Piazza Stesicoro
    Experience the lively ambiance of Piazza Stesicoro, a bustling square steeped in history and culture. Marvel at the ancient Roman ruins that dot the plaza, including the imposing Amphitheater of Catania, and imagine the spectacles and events that once took place within its walls. Explore the vibrant street market that fills the square with colorful stalls and enticing aromas, and mingle with locals as you sample fresh produce and traditional Sicilian delicacies. With its lively atmosphere and rich heritage, Piazza Stesicoro offers a captivating glimpse into daily life in Catania.
  • Awaken your senses at the Catania Fish Market, a vibrant hub of activity where locals gather to buy and sell the freshest seafood in Sicily. Wander through the bustling stalls and narrow alleyways, taking in the sights, sounds, and smells of this lively marketplace. Marvel at the dazzling array of fish, shellfish, and other delicacies on display, and chat with the friendly vendors as they expertly prepare their wares. With your guide leading the way, discover the culinary treasures and cultural traditions that define Sicilian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the market.
  • Piazza Universita
    Uncover the academic legacy of Catania at Piazza Università, a charming square surrounded by historic buildings and bustling cafes. Admire the elegant facades of the University of Catania and the Collegiate Church of Saint Julian, and learn about the city's prestigious academic institutions from your knowledgeable guide. Explore the lively street scene as students and professors mingle with locals and visitors, and soak in the vibrant energy of this iconic university district.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
  • Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
  • Recommended for all travelers
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Catania Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

    Location Sicily, Italy
    $30
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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