Catania: City Highlights Walking Tour

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Explore the heart of Catania with a guided tour and experience the city like a local. Marvel at landmarks like the Catania Cathedral, Ursino Castle, and the Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena.

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  • Experience a slice of Sicilian life at the bustling, historic Catania Fish Market
  • Take a stroll through Piazza del Duomo, Piazza Stesicoro, and Piazza Università
  • Get to know the city through the eyes of a local, learning about its storied past
  • Admire highlights such as the Ursino Castle and Monastery of San Nicolò l'Arena
  • See the baroque buildings lining Via Crociferi, one of Catania's oldest streets

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Uncover the vibrant soul of Catania with a private or group tour guided by a local, immersing yourself in the city's rich tapestry of history and culture. Start your journey in Via Etnea, and embark on an exploration of Catania's most revered landmarks and best-kept secrets. Begin at Duomo Square, where the magnificent Catania Cathedral stands as a testament to the city's enduring legacy. Then, lose yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the Catania Fish Market, a bustling hub of activity and flavors that tantalize the senses. Continue 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 that echoes whispers of the past. Then, wander along Via Crociferi, adorned with magnificent Baroque architecture, before arriving at the lively Piazza Stesicoro, pulsating with energy and vitality. Along the way, hear tales of Catania's storied past, with your guides offering insight and perspective that only a local can provide. Conclude your tour at Piazza Università in the historic center, where the spirit of knowledge and enlightenment fills the air.

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