2 Hours Guided Group Tour in Catania

Catania, IT

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    Specialized guide
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    Earphones - whispers

Meeting Point

Via Merletta Corner with Piazza Duomo

Meeting point

95100 Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania , Italy

End point

End Point

Via Merletta Corner with Piazza Duomo

Meeting point

95100 Catania, Metropolitan city of Catania , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Piazza del Duomo

You will be able to admire the cathedral from the outside and the guide will stop for some explanations.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
2

Fontana dell'Elefante

You will pause to listen to some explanations on the symbol of Catania.

Duration 20 minutes
3

A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce

The typical fish market is a must for anyone in Catania.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Included
4

Via dei Crociferi

Here you will visit the famous via dei crociferi.

Duration 20 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
5

Catania

You will visit the Ursino castle, Piazza San Francesco, and Piazza Università from the outside.

Duration 40 minutes

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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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    There is no entry inside the monuments
Provided by Sicily in Travel

What our experts say

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    Try some local seafood at the market.
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    Visit nearby Piazza Università for coffee.
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    Check out Catania's street art in Via Crociferi.
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    Bring a hat; it can get sunny!
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    Explore local shops around Piazza Duomo.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the charm and history of Catania on a 2-hour guided group tour. This tour takes you through the heart of Catania, where you will discover its most iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture. Led by knowledgeable guides, you will explore Piazza Duomo, the Cathedral, the Town Hall, and the famous elephant fountain. Get a glimpse of Sicilian culture as you wander through the bustling fish market. The tour continues to the impressive Ursino castle, the picturesque Piazza San Francesco, the historic Via dei Crociferi, and the beautiful Piazza Università. Please note that the visit is focused on the exterior of these attractions. Join this group tour to experience the rich history and architectural beauty that Catania has to offer.

What to expect?

During this 2-hour guided group tour, you can expect to dive deep into the history and culture of Catania. Be prepared to walk through the lively streets of Catania, taking in the awe-inspiring architecture and vibrant atmosphere. Your experienced guide will provide interesting insights and stories about each landmark you visit, making the tour both educational and entertaining. From the stunning Cathedral and the symbolic elephant fountain to the bustling fish market, you'll get a taste of the authentic Sicilian lifestyle. Explore the iconic sites of Catania from the outside, allowing you to marvel at their grandeur and snap stunning photos. This tour offers an excellent overview of the city's highlights, perfect for first-time visitors and history enthusiasts alike.

Who is this for?

This guided group tour is perfect for anyone seeking an in-depth exploration of Catania's historic landmarks. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour welcomes all individuals interested in uncovering the beauty and culture of this Sicilian city. History buffs will find themselves captivated by the tales behind each architectural marvel, while photography enthusiasts will have ample opportunities to capture stunning shots. Families with older children can enjoy a leisurely stroll through the city, soaking up the vibrant atmosphere and creating lasting memories. This tour is inclusive, designed to accommodate any visitor who wishes to delve into the history and charm of Catania.

Why book this?

Embark on this guided group tour to Catania and allow yourself to be transported back in time. With an experienced guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights into the city's rich history and architecture. This tour offers a comprehensive itinerary that covers all the must-see attractions of Catania, ensuring you don't miss a thing. By joining this group tour, you'll have the opportunity to connect with fellow travelers and share the excitement of discovery together. Explore the vibrant fish market, marvel at the exquisite Cathedral and elephant fountain, and soak up the atmosphere of the bustling streets. Gain a deep understanding of Catania's past and present, immersing yourself in the local culture. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience that will leave you with lasting memories of Catania's beauty.

Good to know

Before booking this guided group tour, please note that tours in other languages may not always be available. It is advisable to check the availability of your preferred language with the tour provider before confirming your booking. The tour duration is approximately 2 hours, providing ample time to explore the key sights of Catania. The meeting point is at Via Merletta Corner with Piazza Duomo, where you will meet your specialized guide. Earphones will be provided to enhance your listening experience during the tour. Please be aware that the visit to the attractions will be from the outside only, allowing you to appreciate their beauty and architectural features. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather conditions to ensure a pleasant and enjoyable tour experience.

Reviews

Customers have praised this guided group tour in Catania for its informative and engaging guides. Travelers appreciated the well-organized itinerary that covers the main highlights of the city. Many visitors found the visit to the fish market particularly fascinating, immersing them in the local Sicilian culture. The exterior visits to the Cathedral, elephant fountain, Ursino castle, and other landmarks left tourists in awe of Catania's architectural beauty. Overall, reviews indicate high levels of satisfaction, with visitors commending the knowledgeable guides and the opportunity to explore the city's history and culture in an enjoyable and informative way. Join this tour to experience Catania's allure through the eyes of experienced guides and create lasting memories of your visit.

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