2-hour Guided Tour of Ischia's Aragonese Castle

Ischia, IT
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Included

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    Skip-the-line tickets
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Guide in italian
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    Entrance ticket to the aragonese castle

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    Bottled water
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    Gratuities

What to expect

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Castello Aragonese

The oldest village of Ischia, the charm of the ARagonese castle a tour of history and magnificent views. Pick-up at the hotel on Tuesday morning and Friday afternoon, transfer to Ischia Ponte, meeting with the guide. Passing through the ancient village of Celsa - the ancient name for Ischia Ponte - you will reach the castle. Here you will visit the medieval citadel full of churches, convents, prisons, gardens, and breathtaking views. At the end of the excursion there will be a transfer back to the hotel.

Admission Admission Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Nitrodi Viaggi

What our experts say

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    Try local seafood at a nearby restaurant.
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    Visit the gardens for panoramic views.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for the tour.
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    Check for local festivals during your visit.
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    Explore the ancient village of Celsa nearby.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Indulge in the wonders of Ischia as you embark on a captivating journey through the Aragonese Castle. Located on this beautiful Italian island, the castle holds a fascinating blend of history and breathtaking views. Prepare to be enchanted by the medieval citadel, featuring an array of churches, convents, prisons, and gardens. This two-hour guided tour is the perfect opportunity to immerse yourself in the charm and allure of Ischia's oldest village while unraveling the secrets held within the castle's walls.

What to expect?

During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 120 minutes. The itinerary starts at the meeting point, where you will be picked up and transferred to Ischia Ponte. From there, your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the ancient village of Celsa, also known as Ischia Ponte, until you reach the magnificent Aragonese Castle. Inside, you will explore the medieval citadel, marveling at the historic churches, convents, and prisons. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the breathtaking views that await you at every turn. After the tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience.

Who is this for?

This tour is designed for all history enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking to uncover the hidden gems of Ischia. Whether you're a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, the Aragonese Castle tour offers a captivating experience suitable for all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the castle and enjoy the stunning panoramic views that will leave you in awe. Discover the hidden secrets of Ischia's oldest village and be enchanted by the charm and beauty that awaits within the castle's walls.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Aragonese Castle tour is an opportunity to step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history of Ischia. As you wander through the medieval citadel, you will be captivated by the unique architecture, ancient churches, and fascinating prisons. The real highlight, however, lies in the breathtaking views that await you at every corner. The panoramic vistas from the castle are nothing short of awe-inspiring and will leave you with memories to cherish. This guided tour ensures that you don't miss any of the hidden treasures within the castle and allows you to fully appreciate its historical significance.

Good to know

During the tour, it's recommended to wear comfortable shoes as there will be walking involved. Additionally, make sure to bring a camera to capture the stunning views and memorable moments. The tour is available on Tuesdays in the morning and Fridays in the afternoon. Transportation to and from your hotel is included, ensuring a seamless and convenient experience. Prepare to be amazed by the enchantment and beauty of Ischia's Aragonese Castle, and let the castle's rich history unfold before your eyes.

Reviews

Visitors who have experienced the Aragonese Castle tour have raved about its captivating nature. They were in awe of the grandeur and historical significance of the castle, as well as the stunning panoramic views that provided a fantastic backdrop for photos. Travelers appreciated the informative and engaging commentary from the knowledgeable guides, who enriched the experience with fascinating anecdotes and stories. Overall, visitors left with a deeper appreciation for the history and beauty of Ischia, making this tour a must-do for history buffs and nature lovers alike. Don't miss out on the chance to explore the Aragonese Castle and create cherished memories of your visit to Ischia.

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