Catania

Catania 2-hour guided walking tour

The tour will begin by visiting Piazza Stesicoro, where you'll admire the roman amphitheater, dating back to the 2nd century.You'll then reach via dei Crociferi, one of the most beautiful baroque streets of Italy, full of churches, passing by via Etnea. On the north side of the street, there is Villa Cerami portal (which today hosts the law faculty) and on the south side, the San Benedetto arch.The tour continues with the visit of Piazza Università where there is the majestic Central University Palace.You'll then go to Piazza Vincenzo Bellini, where the famous opera house Teatro Massimo is, and to Piazza Duomo. Here you'll see the Cathedral and the “liotru” (the elephant, symbol of the city). Finally, you'll reach Ursino Castle (which today hosts Catania’s civic museum) passing by the fish market.

2 Hours Guided Group Tour in Catania

A tour to discover Classic Catania, group tour departing every day, our specialized guides will meet you and give you earphones to make it easier to listen to your guide's explanations. You will walk through the streets of Catania and discover Piazza Duomo, the Cathedral, the Town Hall, the elephant fountain. The guide will also accompany you to the fish market where you will discover Sicilian culture. The visit will continue towards the Ursino castle, Piazza San Francesco, Via dei Crociferi and Piazza Università. All places will be visited from the outside. Tours in other languages are not always available, so we advise you to check before confirming your booking.

CATANIA WALKING TOUR 2 hours multilingual (historic center)

Explore the historic center of Catania with our tour, among the beautiful via Crociferi, Etnea and Sangiuliano, you will discover the squares and the imposing baroque buildings that dominate the city. Admire the Roman Amphitheater, the Bellini Theater and taste the vitality of its inhabitants by strolling through the Fish Market Punctuality, efficiency, elegance, experience and professionalism. Available to satisfy any customer need. Assistance throughout the tour. "Happiness is a JOURNEY, not a destination...!!!"

CATANIA or KATANÉ (guided tour)

The adjective that could define Catania is sumptuous. After the earthquake of 1693 a city of extraordinary beauty was rebuilt where the Baroque buildings draw marvelous scenographic perspectives. Through art and archeology it will be possible to hear the history and culture of a people that has always built the city where it has always been.

Catania Private Guided Walking Tour

Catania is rich in art and architecture, but this busy Sicilian city can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Get an overview of its treasures in just hours without the hassle of following a map or guidebook with this walking tour that touches on the highlights both above and below ground. Take in Roman ruins, baroque churches and squares, and an underground river while learning about the city’s history and culture from your guide.

Catania: the Baroque revival

Catania like the Phoenix rising from the ashes, following the devastating earthquake that destroyed the city in 1693, has been able to reinvent itself by taking on the appearance of the Baroque city that we still see today. Large urban spaces and grandiose architectural forms are the predominant aspects of this reconstruction. Starting from the inevitable Cathedral of Sant'Agata, we will then climb up to the dome of the Badia di Sant'Agata from which you can embrace the whole city with your eyes, then we will walk in Via Etnea to discover the legends that are hidden here up to the culmination of the Baroque splendor guarded by Via Crociferi.

Catania underground private tour

Learn about the history of underground Catania and the fascinating stories of the sites you are walking on, on this private guided tour. Visit hidden places, usually inaccessible to tourists or hard to find. In the company of a passionate archaeologist as a guide, the rocks come to life and reveal their history.

Catania Private Walking Tour With A Professional Guide

Catania is pure Sicily. Let the hustle and bustle sink in and focus on its Unesco listed wonders, on the many baroque piazzas or the palazzi towers and domes. Discover carefully hidden treasures between the ancient amphitheaters and Castellos. Experience some of the highlights of this lively city, like the Cathedral of Catania, the Elephant Fountain, the City Hall, Piazza Bellini with its cool bars and tables out on the streets, via Etnea, the main shopping street in Catania, the Roman Amphitheater, the largest in Sicily and the Monastery of St. Nicholas Arena, the second largest monastery in Europe. You will learn about: Catania s more than 2700 years of history The supremacy ”battle” with Palermo The old temples transformed into Catholic Churches and Cathedrals Mount Etna Mussolini and WWII local iconic dishes La Pescheria market The Elephant Fountain as the city symbol The daily life in Catania The best places for shopping and eating out

Catania walking Tour small group

This Catania tour is perfect for travelers short on time—it fits many of the city’s highlights into just a few hours, leaving you enough time to still do more exploring that same day. See Piazza Stesicoro, Piazza Vincenzo Bellini, L’Arco di San Benedetto, and Castello Ursino with a guide who tells you fun historical facts along the way.

Catania City Highlights Walking Tour, Group rate

Immerse yourself in the vibrant charm of Catania, “the black city,” where lava stone shapes its unique look. Begin in Piazza Duomo, home to the iconic Elephant Fountain, symbol of the city, and uncover the legend behind it. Dive into the lively Fish Market, a feast for the senses with its colorful stalls and bustling energy. Discover a hidden cave with part of an underground river, a reminder of the 1669 eruption and Catania’s bond with Mount Etna. Wander through Piazza Università and the multicultural San Berillo district, where vivid murals add life to the historic streets. Our tours will ends here. The rate is for a group of 20 people maimum. Private tour. When you book chose 1 as number of people.

Piazza Duomo Catania Walking Tour Experience

Dark legends stir in the shadows of Catania’s narrow streets. A mysterious sorcerer has awakened vengeful spirits from the city’s past and only you can stop them. Are you brave enough to face what lies beneath? Follow a spine-tingling storyline as you explore Catania at your own pace. Using your phone, you’ll unlock riddles, solve puzzles, and uncover eerie tales rooted in real history. The route takes you through ancient ruins, hidden alleys, and overlooked corners, blending ghost stories with local lore. Each location reveals a new part of the mystery as you race to banish the spirits before time runs out. What makes this tour unique? It transforms Catania’s haunted past into a suspenseful puzzle experience you can play with friends, family, or even solo on your schedule. Perfect for thrill-seekers, curious minds, and fans of supernatural stories.

Guided walking tour of Catania

Take part in a walking tour of Catania city center and discover all the natural, historical and artistic beauty that the city has to offer! With the help of your local and expert guide, you will admire the most relevant monuments as well as the hidden gems of the city. Walking along the Baroque streets of the historic center you'll retrace the city's past from its very origin as a Greek colony in the 8th century. Learn how Mt. Etna played a fundamental role in the shaping of the city's structure and development and take in some of the best views of the volcano from the city.

White lotus tour - Transfer and guide from Catania

It starts with pick up at the hotel. The first stop will be on Etna dve you will meet your guide for the guided trekking. Etna, protagonist of The White Lotus series, active volcano that actually erupted during production. The director wanted to capture some highlights such as the ash-covered sky and lava slowly rolling down the mountain. After the visit to Etna you will continue to Taormina, called the pearl of the Mediterranean for its beautiful coast and strategic position. Guided tour through the alleys of the old town that preserve the medieval architecture of its past. Visit of the ancient theater, symbol of this small charming Sicilian town. Experience the places of the famous White Lotus series: its Sicilian sets have won the attention and curiosity of viewers all over the world!!!! To this tour you can add on request a boat tour in Taormina Bay, boat service and tickets not included

CATANIA 1943: Husky operation

This tour will take visitors through a path on the edge of memory, through places in the city linked to the most important episodes of the Second World War. A tour that will develop in two moments, a walking tour through some of the most significant places, which are still linked to the memory of the thoughtful bombings of 1943, and the visit of the interesting museum dedicated to the Allied Landing in Sicily. Here it will be possible to follow - through accurate reconstructions and a rich historical documentation, videos and videos of the time - all phases of Operation Husky and Operation Fustian. The memory of the past becomes a moment of knowledge and education, to build a peaceful future.

Catania Private Walking Tour with Professional Guide

During this walking tour, you will get to see some of the most popular tourist attractions of Catania along with a local- professional guide who will be exclusively with you. The walking tour would last for about two hours and can be customized accordingly to your taste and preferences. The tour timings are flexible and can be amended depending upon availability. In case of any special request, please do let us know and we would try our best to accommodate accordingly.

Private Tour of Catania and the Cyclops Riviera

Welcome to the tour of Catania and the Cyclops Riviera: a unique experience of Sicilian history, nature and flavours. We will discover the historic center of Catania with the Elephant fountain and the fish market. We will admire the baroque buildings while immersing ourselves in the lively atmosphere. We will explore the Norman castle of Acicastello overlooking the Ionian sea and the remains of an ancient fishing village. We will then admire the legendary stacks and immerse ourselves in the local mythological stories of Acitrezza, enjoying a walk along the seafront. Then savor authentic Sicilian delicacies during the tour, from arancini to pasta alla norma, from cannoli rich in ricotta to typical desserts, your visit will be an unforgettable culinary experience, with the possibility of tasting excellent fish in a local restaurant. Book now for an unforgettable immersion in authentic Sicily!

The Godfather Saga from Catania

This hidden gem is tucked away in a small, remote Sicilian town, surrounded by elegantly stylish buildings that are works of art in themselves. The very name of the place conjures cinematic memories of the Paramount classic *The Godfather*, a masterpiece that immortalized Sicilian heritage on screen. Yet, it also invites the age-old debate within the linguistic community over the origins of the enigmatic Sicilian term *Mafia*—a word shrouded in mystery and intrigue. The town is steeped in the legends of a conservative yet opportunistic past, embodied by its cathedral. Here, a 14th-century black wooden crucifix and a collection of evocative paintings by Brother Felice da Sambuca await admiration in solemn silence, offering visitors a poignant glimpse into its storied history.

Catania Self-Guided Sherlock Holmes Murder Mystery Game

The Sherlock Holmes City Game is a self-guided tour that gives you a fun and interactive way to walk around the city. All you need is a phone with an internet connection. As soon as you book the game, we will send you all the information you need via email.By moving around the city, you will unlock assignments. Here you will find characters who are willing to help. But the information comes at a price! Solve their puzzles, take on hilarious photo challenges, chase down culprits and play along to get closer to solving the murder of Balthasar.IMPORTANT INFORMATION:Difficulty level: easy – also suitable for families with childrenDuration:  2 hoursTickets: You only need to buy 1 ticket per group (1-4 people)Each group will play with 1 device. For groups of more than 4 people, you can buy 2 or more tickets.To book this game you need to indicate a date/time, BUT you can start whenever you like.*NOTE: this City Game uses the city as an interactive playing field but DOES NOT provide any information about the city!HOW TO PLAY: Book the City Game, check the email we send you with the instructions, download the Loquiz App, and begin your gaming experience!  WHAT IS UNIQUE ABOUT THE GAME:Explore the city at your own pace while playing the Sherlock Holmes City Game, a self-guided tour that offers a lot of freedom and flexibility. You can play when, where and with who you want.Whether you want to play alone for personal excitement or with a group of people this is the game for you!  Playing with more groups will turn into a competitive experience, perfect as a teambuilding activity. This game is a fun activity you can do while visiting a city with your family and friends or as a couple.Our City Game offers the maximum independence, you can play pause & continue whenever you want.

Catania unique walking tour of the city center

This visit of the city center will take place in the company of a local guide that will tell everything about our city: you will learn the historical events of Catania that makes Catania unique and we will illustrate the main monuments that have arisen over the centuries. You will pass by Piazza Duomo, proceeding your walking to Pescheria, our famous and folkloristic fish market. With a short stroll you will reach Castello Ursino, cultural symbol of the city during the Medieval age. Your guide will also lead you to Piazza San Francesco, passing by Piazza Dante, Via Gesuiti, Alessi steps, University square, Vincenzo Bellini square, San Placido square.

Catania (cathedral and via Etnea) - Syracuse Ortigia

Main feature is that you will travel as a group of friends. We do not consider you customers but pleasant guests and we will do our best to introduce you to our wonderful island.