Catania from Above: Tour with Panoramic Terrace and Lunch at the Castle

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Discover Catania among the Agathian churches, Villa Bellini, and the market. Head up to the terrace of the Diocesan Museum for stunning views and enjoy a delicious traditional lunch at Castello Ursino!

Highlights

  • Exclusive panoramic view of Catania from the terrace of the Diocesan Museum
  • An authentic experience among Baroque history, devotion, and typical markets
  • Full lunch of local delicacies in front of Ursino Castle
  • Expert local guide for an engaging, spoiler-free narrative

Description

Let yourself be guided on a fascinating and engaging journey through the beating heart of Catania, where the great Baroque history is intertwined with centuries-old legends and popular traditions that are still alive. Strolling through the historic streets and the most authentic corners of the city, you will discover the roots of the deep bond between Catania and its patron saint, passing through iconic neighborhoods and lively local markets that offer a total immersion in the local culture. The route will reveal unexpected views until you reach one of the most exclusive vantage points in the historic old town, from which you can admire the city from a privileged and exhilarating perspective. The experience will conclude in one of the most evocative and impressive medieval settings in Catania, where the beauty of the monuments will give way to the authentic flavors of Sicilian cuisine, with a full lunch of local specialties designed to best celebrate the city's gastronomic tradition.

Includes

Professional tour leader for the entire route of the tour Admission ticket to the Diocesan Museum with access to the Panoramic Terrace and to all the churches we will visit Full lunch at a selected restaurant in Piazza Castello Ursino: Traditional starter 3 trial portions of typical Catanese first courses Samples of 3 traditional main courses Mineral Water

Excludes

Additional drinks (wine, beer, soda, or coffee at the restaurant) Gratuities (optional) Transportation and pick-up from/to the hotel Anything not expressly specified in 'what's included'

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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