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CATANIA WALKING TOUR 2 hours multilingual (historic center)

Catania, IT
Catania, IT
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Embark on a captivating journey through the historic center of Catania with a 2-hour walking tour. As you wander along the enchanting streets of via Crociferi, Etnea, and Sangiuliano, you'll be mesmerized by the grandeur of the baroque buildings and lively squares that define the city. Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture as you visit notable landmarks such as the Roman Amphitheater and the Bellini Theater. Don't miss out on the opportunity to experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Fish Market and taste the vitality of the locals. With punctuality, efficiency, elegance, and a touch of professionalism, the tour is designed to cater to all your needs. Join this unforgettable journey and discover that happiness truly lies in the journey itself.

About this experience

  • Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least before the start of your booking
  • 2 hours
  • Suitable for 1-15 Participants
  • Small Group Tour
  • Guided Experience
  • Explore the historic center of Catania
  • Admire the Roman Amphitheater and Bellini Theater
  • Taste the vitality of Catania's inhabitants at the Fish Market
  • Discover the beautiful streets and baroque buildings
  • Enjoy the assistance throughout the tour
  • Tourist guide
  • entrance tickets to monuments, museums, galleries and sites of archaeological interest

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Introduction

Take a step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of Catania's historic center with the Catania Walking Tour. This two-hour tour promises to transport you to another era as you explore the enchanting streets, squares, and awe-inspiring baroque buildings that dominate the city.

What to Expect?

During this walking tour, you can expect to be enchanted by the stunning architecture and the lively atmosphere of Catania. As you wander through the historic center, you will be taken on a journey through time, discovering the hidden gems, rich history, and vibrant culture of the city. Marvel at the grandeur of the Roman Amphitheater, be captivated by the beauty of the Bellini Theater, and indulge your senses at the bustling Fish Market.

Who is this for?

The Catania Walking Tour is perfect for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking an authentic experience of Catania's soul. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or a first-time visitor, this tour is designed to cater to a wide range of interests and preferences. It is an ideal choice for solo travelers, couples, families, or groups of friends looking to explore the heart and soul of Catania.

Why Book This?

By choosing the Catania Walking Tour, you are not only ensuring an unforgettable and immersive experience, but you are also granting yourself the opportunity to delve into the hidden stories and secrets of Catania's historic center. With professional and experienced guides by your side, you can rest assured that you are in good hands.

Good to Know

It is important to note that this walking tour spans approximately 120 minutes, providing you with ample time to soak in the beauty and charm of Catania. The meeting point for the tour is Via Erasmo Merletta no. 3 Catania (CT), an alley in Piazza del Duomo. From there, you will embark on a captivating journey through Catania's history and culture, immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this vibrant city.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Catania Walking Tour have raved about the professionalism and knowledge of the guides. They have expressed their awe at the historical landmarks, baroque buildings, and the liveliness of the Fish Market. Many have praised the tour for offering a unique and enriching experience of Catania, leaving them with memories that will last a lifetime.

How long before the event do I need to book?

  • You can book at any time before the event

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Is an adult required for the booking?

  • At least one adult or senior required per booking

Your Itinerary

Piazza del Duomo

Piazza del Duomo in Catania is the main square of the city. Three roads converge in it, namely via Etnea, the historic city axis, via Giuseppe Garibaldi and via Vittorio Emanuele II which crosses it from east to west. On the eastern side of the square stands the Cathedral, dedicated to the patron saint of the city celebrated on February 5th

Museo Civico Castello Ursino

(Pass by)

The Ursino castle in Catania was built by Frederick II of Swabia in the XIII century. The manor had a certain visibility during the Sicilian Vespers, as the seat of the parliament and, later, the residence of the Sovereigns of Sicily of the Aragonese dynasty including Frederick III. Today it houses the Civic Museum of the Etna city, mainly formed by the Biscari and Benedictine collections.

Piazza Dante Alighieri

(Pass by)

Piazza Dante Alighieri is an area of the historic center of Catania, which can be accessed via Gesualdo Clementi from the north-east and via Mascali from the Antico Corso. On the north-west side of the square overlooks the imposing church of San Nicolò l'Arena, which has an exedra in front of it, from the center of which via Gesuiti starts, parallel to via Clementi further south. On the south-east side there is access to the former Benedictine Monastery, annexed to the Church and today the university seat of the Department of Humanities, while in the center of the southern part of the square there are the Remains of the Acropolis Baths, whose archaeological excavations date to 1981; on the same site further south there is a flowerbed with a fountain. In ancient times it was called "Laggu/Chianu de' Benedettini" or "d''a Cipriana".

Piazza Vincenzo Bellini

(Pass by)

The square is inserted in the historic center of the city and has numerous access roads. The historic theater dedicated to the famous composer from Catania overlooks it and in the center is the unforgettable Fontana dei Delfini, located here around the middle of the last century and coming from the nearby church of Badia S.Agata.

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