Overview

Catania is unquestionably a place worth to visit. Cities in Italy can be similar, but they are never the same; each city has its own personality and character. Catania is really not Palermo, but it has enough to do and see, including a beautiful old town, a Greek theater, and Roman remains, as well as delicious food and a vibrant nightlife!

Our expert local guides will show you not just the city’s major aesthetic landmarks, but also the local customs, practices, and folklore neighbourhoods. Our escorted excursions will allow you to get up close and personal with Catania’s essence, and this particular free stroll will let you to bring home a genuine and lasting impression of the “city in black and white.” Our primary goal, despite the fact that we are experienced and local tour guides, is provide everyone with the possibility to be guided around the city, to learn about Sicilian culture, and to have an unique and sincere experience.

• Explore the city’s major aesthetic landmarks, but also the local customs, practices, and folklore neighbourhoods
• Get up close and personal with Catania’s essence
• Bring home a genuine and lasting impression of the “city in black and white.”

Why Travelers Choose This Tour

The Original Catania Free Walking Tour is not meant to be a simple tourist excursion, but rather to express the sentiments that this city evokes in those who visit for the first time. The Cathedral and our patron Agata, the fish market, the imposing Ursino Castle, the Via Crociferi with its nunneries and cathedrals, and ultimately what remained of the huge Roman amphitheater, where the tour occurs, all tell the tale of the city. This is what we’ll see, but I’ll tell you a lot more as we go. The tour will take place in the city’s centre, seeing the most historically significant sites such as: Duomo Piazza, The Roman Amphitheater and the fish store Ursino Castle Via Crociferi. After that, the tour will begin at Piazza Duomo and conclude in Piazza Stesicoro.

What’s Included

✔ Professional guide

✘ Gratuities

✘ Food and drinks, unless specified

Departure & Return

Departure Point: Piazza del Duomo, 95100 Catania CT, Italy

Return Details: Piazza del Duomo, 95100 Catania CT, Italy

What To Expect

We will begin a wonderful itinerary in the Piazza Duomo, followed by the Cathedral and our patron Agata, the fish market, the imposing Ursino Castle, the Via Crociferi with its nunneries and cathedrals, and ultimately what remained of the huge Roman amphitheater. The tour will take place in the city’s centre, seeing the most historically significant sites such as: Duomo Piazza, The Roman Amphitheater and the fish store Ursino Castle Via Crociferi.

During the tour, you will have the opportunity to see the most historically significant sites such as: Duomo Piazza, The Roman Amphitheater and the fish store Ursino Castle Via Crociferi.

Additional Info

• Confirmation will be received at time of booking
• Wheelchair accessible
• Stroller accessible
• Service animals allowed
• Near public transportation
• Transportation is wheelchair accessible
• Not recommended for travelers with back problems
• No heart problems or other serious medical conditions
• Most travelers can participate

Cancellation Policy

This experience requires good weather. If the tour is canceled because of poor weather, you’ll be offered or you can also choose a different date.

This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If the tour is canceled because the minimum numbers of participants aren’t met, you’ll be offered or you can also choose a different date.

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• Italy

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