Piazza Armerina and Caltagirone day tour from Pozzallo

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6 to 8 hours (approximately)
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Offered in: English and 1 more

Discover the artistic heart of Sicily on this captivating journey through two UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Begin at the Villa Romana del Casale in Piazza Armerina, where ancient Roman grandeur comes alive through magnificent mosaics like the iconic "Bikini Girls" and the thrilling "Great Hunt" corridor. Next, immerse yourself in Caltagirone, the capital of Sicilian ceramics, renowned for its vibrant majolica tiles. Admire the stunning Staircase of Santa Maria del Monte, adorned with intricate designs, and witness local artisans crafting their masterpieces in traditional workshops. This one-day tour offers a unique blend of history and artistry that illuminates Sicily's rich cultural heritage.

- Visit two UNESCO World Heritage Sites in one day
- Marvel at the exquisite mosaics of Villa Romana del Casale
- Explore the vibrant city of Caltagirone, famous for ceramics
- Observe local artisans at work in historic workshops

What's Included

Private transportation
WiFi on board
Air-conditioned vehicle
Fuel surcharge
Meals
Villa Romana del Casale - Must be paid on-site and in cash

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
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Pickup details:

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Itinerary

Duration: 6 to 8 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Villa Romana del Casale

    Villa Romana del Casale (Piazza Armerina): A UNESCO World Heritage site home to the world’s most extensive and best-preserved Roman mosaics, including the famous "Bikini Girls."

    1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included
  • 2

    Piazza Armerina Old Town: A stroll through the charming medieval streets and the imposing Cathedral that dominates the city skyline.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Caltagirone

    Scalinata di Santa Maria del Monte (Caltagirone): The breathtaking 142-step staircase decorated with centuries of hand-painted ceramic tradition. Sanctuary of San Giacomo: A masterpiece of Sicilian Baroque architecture located in the heart of Caltagirone. Artisan Ceramics District: An immersive look into the historic workshops where the world-renowned Caltagirone Majolica is still crafted by hand.

    2 hours • Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Taxi Pozzallo Ncc di Covato Salvatore - Taxi porto Pozzallo

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Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
Luxury Car Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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