• Piazza del Duomo - Dive into the lively ambiance of Duomo Square, the vibrant core of Catania. Take in the grandeur of the Cathedral of Saint Agatha, a prime example of Sicilian Baroque architecture, and delve into the city’s rich history and cultural heritage with insights from your knowledgeable guide. Admire the cathedral’s intricate facade and absorb the bustling energy of the square, where locals and visitors gather in this iconic spot.
• Via dei Crociferi - Travel back in time as you walk along Via Crociferi, a charming street adorned with magnificent Baroque buildings and historic churches. Appreciate the exquisite architecture and ornate facades that line this picturesque street, and listen to your guide share the stories and legends that have shaped Catania’s history. Discover hidden gems and architectural treasures at every turn as you explore this enchanting neighborhood.
• Benedictine Monastery of San Nicolò l’Arena - Journey through centuries of history at the Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l’Arena, one of Europe’s largest Benedictine monasteries. Be awed by the monastery’s imposing facade and grand architecture as you learn about its fascinating past and religious significance. Wander through its labyrinthine corridors and serene courtyards, and admire the intricate details of its Baroque interiors. With your guide, uncover the secrets of this architectural masterpiece and immerse yourself in the tranquility of its sacred spaces.
• Castello Ursino - Discover the medieval wonders of Ursino Castle, a formidable fortress that has guarded Catania for centuries. Marvel at the castle’s imposing walls and sturdy battlements as you learn about its storied past and strategic role in defending the city. Explore its inner chambers and courtyards, and imagine the lives of the knights and nobles who once roamed its halls. From its panoramic ramparts, enjoy sweeping views of Catania and the surrounding landscape, and capture memorable photos of this iconic landmark.
• Piazza Stesicoro - Soak in the lively atmosphere of Piazza Stesicoro, a bustling square rich in history and culture. Be amazed by the ancient Roman ruins scattered across the plaza, including the impressive Amphitheater of Catania, and envision the spectacles and events that once took place there. Explore the vibrant street market that fills the square with colorful stalls and enticing aromas, and mingle with locals as you sample fresh produce and traditional Sicilian treats. With its dynamic ambiance and rich heritage, Piazza Stesicoro offers a captivating glimpse into daily life in Catania.
• Catania Fish Market - Engage your senses at the Catania Fish Market, a lively hub where locals come to buy and sell the freshest seafood in Sicily. Stroll through the bustling stalls and narrow alleyways, taking in the sights, sounds, and smells of this vibrant marketplace. Be dazzled by the array of fish, shellfish, and other delicacies on display, and chat with the friendly vendors as they expertly prepare their goods. With your guide, uncover the culinary treasures and cultural traditions that define Sicilian cuisine, and immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the market.
• Piazza Universita - Discover the academic heritage of Catania at Piazza Università, a charming square surrounded by historic buildings and lively cafes. Admire the elegant facades of the University of Catania and the Collegiate Church of Saint Julian, and learn about the city’s prestigious academic institutions from your knowledgeable guide. Experience the lively street scene as students and professors mingle with locals and visitors, and soak in the vibrant energy of this iconic university district.
• Palazzo Currò - Experience the splendor of Palazzo Currò, a magnificent palace that epitomizes the opulence of Sicilian aristocracy. Admire its elegant architecture and ornate decorations as you learn about the noble families who once resided in this stately home. Explore its luxurious interiors and lush gardens, and imagine the lavish events and extravagant parties that took place within its walls. With its rich history and timeless beauty, Palazzo Currò offers a glimpse into the glamorous world of Sicilian aristocracy.

• In-person: English, Spanish, French, German, Italian speaking guide
• Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits
• Walking tour
• Private or Small group tour available

• Tips (Optional)
• Drink and Food
• Entry to monuments and museums
• Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Uncover the vibrant soul of Catania with a tour guided by a knowledgeable local. Your journey commences at the meeting point in Via Etnea, where you’ll rendezvous with your guide. Begin at Duomo Square, where the magnificent Cathedral stands as a testament to the city’s enduring legacy. Then, lose yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Catania Fish Market. Continue your adventure with a visit to the elegant Palazzo Currò, a historic gem nestled amidst the cityscape. Traverse the ancient cobblestone streets to reach Ursino Castle, a formidable fortress steeped in centuries of intrigue and legend. Delve into the tranquility of the Monastery of San Nicolò l’Arena, an architectural marvel. Wander along Via Crociferi, adorned with magnificent Baroque architecture, before arriving at the lively Piazza Stesicoro. Conclude your odyssey at Piazza dell’Università, where the spirit of knowledge and enlightenment fills the air.

• It’s a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
• Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.
• Recommended for all travelers

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