4-Hour Catania Walking Tour with Via dei Crociferi and Piazza Duomo
About This Tour
Visit Catania and discover its gems on this private guided walking tour. See key city attractions including Via dei Crociferi, famous for its 16th-century churc...
Duration: 4 Hours · Tour type: Private · Activity level: Easy · Accommodation: Not included · Transport: Not included · Wheelchair access: Not applicable · City: Catania · Languages: English, German, Italian, Spanish
Know before you go: Tours operate even when it's raining. In the event of exceptionally heavy rain, the tour may be cancelled and you will be given a full refund.; If you book a morning tour from Monday to Friday, you can walk through the Pescheria near Piazza del Duomo, Catania's main market and the second most important market in Sicily.; Those who prefer to explore the scenic attractions of the province of Catania can expect a variety of sights and highlights, whether it's a walk or trip on Europe's largest volcano, Mount Etna, or a wild ride along the legendary and romantic Riviera of the Cyclops.
About Catania
Catania
Etna towering overhead, Catania pulses with a distinct Sicilian energy; a place where Norman churches sit next to sun-splashed piazzas and local guides show off layers of Greek, Byzantine and Roman heritage.
What's Included
- Guided tour
Not Included
- Entrance fees
Itinerary
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1Day 01
Catania's Historic Squares and Baroque Landmarks
Pass by Piazza Stesicoro and see the ruins of the Roman amphitheatre. Pass by Piazza Stesicoro and see the ruins of the Roman amphitheatre. Continue along Via Etnea to Piazza dell'Università. Continue along Via Etnea to Piazza dell'Università. Take the Alessi Staircase to Via dei Crociferi, a street known for its 16th-century churches and as a filming location for many movies. Take the Alessi Staircase to Via dei Crociferi, a street known for its 16th-century churches and as a filming location for many movies. Arrive in San Francesco Square, dominated by the church of the same name and the monument dedicated to Cardinal Dusmet. Arrive in San Francesco Square, dominated by the church of the same name and the monument dedicated to Cardinal Dusmet. End the tour in Piazza del Duomo, where you have the option of visiting the cathedral and town hall. End the tour in Piazza del Duomo, where you have the option of visiting the cathedral and town hall.
Meeting Point
Meeting point: Piazza Stesicoro, 95100 Catania CT, Italy · Tour start: Piazza Stesicoro, 95100 Catania CT, Italy — Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
