Private Half Day Tour to Catania and the Cyclops Riviera

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

You will be transported in a private air-conditioned vehicle by our multilingual guide. On this private half-day tour you will visit Catania, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its original Baroque style and its particular streets built in black lava stone! You will visit the famous Riviera dei Ciclopi which includes the two neighboring villages, Aci Castello with the imposing Norman Castle overlooking the sea and Aci Trezza, a fishing village whose panorama is dominated by the famous three "Faraglioni", islands of volcanic origin in the shape of columns full of myths and legends ..

What's Included

Private transportation
Air-conditioned vehicle
Lunch

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

We will pick up travelers from their accommodation, hotel, airport or port of arrival between 8:30 and 9:00.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Catania

    Our journey begins with a visit to Catania, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its original Baroque style and its particular streets built in black lava stone! You can admire its imposing Cathedral, a symbol of devotion to its patron Saint Agatha, and the Piazza del Duomo where "U’ Liotru "stands, the statue of a lava stone elephant and symbol of the city.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    At the end, we will take a panoramic tour in the direction of the famous Riviera dei Ciclopi until you get to Aci Castello whose name derives from its Norman Castle that you will have the opportunity to photograph.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Subsequently, we will move to Aci Trezza, whose panorama is dominated by the famous three "Faraglioni", islands of volcanic origin in the shape of columns rich in myths and legends. Aci Trezza is also famous for its relationship with the writer Giovanni Verga who chose this place to set the story of his famous novel "I Malavoglia" (La Casa del Nespolo).

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Activities carried out with machines, 4 × 4 off-road vehicles and / or minivans.
  • You will receive a confirmation when booking.
Supplied by Etna Sicily Tours

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Day Trips
Hiking Tours
Nature and Wildlife Tours
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Historical Tours
4WD Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Car Tours
Shore Excursions
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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