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Ceramics of Caltagirone Urban Trekking
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2 hours (approximately)
Offered in:
English
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- English
- Italian
Caltagirone is a treasure chest hidden in the most suggestive corners of the historic center. Walk in the company of an expert connoisseur of Caltagirone Ceramics to discover the most beautiful works of art that enrich and make the city of Caltagirone unique.
What's Included
Urban trekking
Expert in ceramics
Visit of an ancient ceramic workshop
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Food
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Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
Under the bronze statue in Piazza Guglielmo Marconi, 95041 Caltagirone CT
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
Discover Caltagirone through a suggestive itinerary of art, history and tradition. Be enchanted by the fascinating terracotta sculptures that adorn the Vittorio Emanuele garden and stroll inside the majestic Moorish-style music kiosk. Admire the votive shrines scattered through the streets of the center, authentic testimonies of popular devotion.
Continue your journey through the large majolica panels that narrate epic battles and stories of the past, until you reach the famous Santa Maria del Monte Staircase: 142 steps decorated with beautiful majolica tiles that tell a thousand years of history of ceramics and Sicily.
Do not miss the opportunity to visit an ancient craft workshop, where you can witness live the birth of a ceramic artifact, made according to techniques handed down for generations.
Let yourself be carried away by the stories and anecdotes of the centuries-old tradition of Caltagirone, to live an authentic and unforgettable experience.
Continue your journey through the large majolica panels that narrate epic battles and stories of the past, until you reach the famous Santa Maria del Monte Staircase: 142 steps decorated with beautiful majolica tiles that tell a thousand years of history of ceramics and Sicily.
Do not miss the opportunity to visit an ancient craft workshop, where you can witness live the birth of a ceramic artifact, made according to techniques handed down for generations.
Let yourself be carried away by the stories and anecdotes of the centuries-old tradition of Caltagirone, to live an authentic and unforgettable experience.
Additional info
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In case of adverse weather conditions the tour may be subject to changes or cancellations
- Reach the meeting point 10 minutes before the start of the activity
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Empeeria
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Free cancellation
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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