Enchanting Catania History, Myth and Cyclops Riviera Guided Tour

6 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English and 2 more

Embark on an Unforgettable Adventure in Catania!

Join us on a captivating Guided Tour through the historic streets of Catania and the stunning Cyclops Riviera, where myth, history, and natural beauty come together. This unique experience is designed to offer you the best of Sicily’s rich heritage and breathtaking landscapes.

What's Included

Air-conditioned vehicle
Guide
Lunch
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Pick up is in Catania territory, at your hotel, unless the location is on a pedestrian or a street market area, in which case a convenient meeting point will be arranged. Pick up outside Catania is on demand, subject to availability and to an extra cost at taxi/uber fare. Please indicate your full telephone number including international code. Please indicate the name of the hotel/b&b AND the full address. You will hear from us the day before the tour, a reply will be highly appreciated.

Itinerary

Duration: 6 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    The heart of Catania, home to the majestic Catania Cathedral (Cattedrale di Sant'Agata), dedicated to the city's patron saint. The cathedral, with its blend of Baroque and Norman architecture, is a must-see.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Via Etnea: Catania's main street, lined with beautiful shops, cafes, and historic buildings. It offers an excellent view of Mount Etna, Europe’s most active volcano.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A lively square surrounded by impressive Baroque architecture, including the University of Catania. The nearby Palazzo San Giuliano is another highlight.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Ancient Roman theaters where visitors can get a glimpse of Catania's Roman heritage.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A bustling fish market that offers a unique slice of local life. It’s a great place to experience Catania's culinary traditions, including fresh seafood and local delicacies.

    Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A magnificent medieval castle built in the 13th century by Emperor Frederick II. Today, it houses a museum with a collection of archaeological finds, art, and historical exhibits. It’s a must-visit for history buffs.

    Admission ticket free
  • 2

    A charming fishing village with stunning views of the Faraglioni (sea stacks), which are volcanic rock formations rising out of the sea. The legend of Polyphemus and his encounter with Odysseus is linked to these formations.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    A beautiful town known for its Norman Castle, perched on a rocky outcrop overlooking the sea. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the coastline and Mount Etna.

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Sicily Grand Tour

Tags

Day Trips
Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Archaeology Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
New Product
Port Pickup

Cancellation Policy

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

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