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Join us for a walking tour through the heart of Catania and discover its most iconic landmarks in one captivating walk. From the grandeur of the Basilica Cattedrale di Sant’Agata to the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Duomo, each stop reveals the rich history and Baroque beauty that define the city.
Admire the elegance of Via Crociferi, and enjoy the charm of City Hall and Piazza Università, all while learning the stories that bring Catania to life.
Book now and immerse yourself in Catania’s unique heritage.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet your guide at Piazza Duomo, right in front of the Elephant Fountain (the black lava stone statue with the obelisk on top). Your guide will be standing next to the fountain.
Itinerary
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1Piazza del Duomo
Host the Elephant Fountain, built in 1736 with a lava stone statue that became the symbol of the city.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Preserve the relics of Saint Agatha and serve as the seat of the Archdiocese of Catania.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Sell fresh seafood every morning and operate next to the historic center since the 19th century.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Via Etnea
Connect Piazza Duomo with Mount Etna and follow a route rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5Piazza Universita
Display four bronze candelabra created in the 18th century that represent legends linked to the city.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6Piazza Stesicoro
Mark the site of the ancient Roman amphitheater where public events were held in antiquity.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
7Via dei Crociferi
Was built after the 1693 earthquake and lines a short route with several 18th‑century churches and convents important to the city’s Baroque rebuilding.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8Giardino Bellini
Offer public gardens with trees, fountains, and walking paths, opened to visitors in the late 19th century.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- 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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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