Catania and Syracuse Private Full Day from Syracuse Cruise Port
Welcome to two of the most important cities of Sicily as well as two of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites this island has to offer. Catania, the black city, will captivate you with a history shaped by its close neighbour, the Etna volcano. Syracuse, a favourite for Greek history enthusiasts, will give you the chance to travel back in time and experience a city that has traces of different eras and conquerors in every corner. Join us on this private tour to understand more of this intriguing and amazing island. In Top Private Tours we want you to have an amazing experience, that is why our tours can be customised to you liking. Hope to see you soon
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Catania and Syracuse Private Full Day from Syracuse Cruise Port
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What's included in Catania and Syracuse Private Full Day from Syracuse Cruise Port
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Fontana dell'Elefante
It was built by the architect Gianbattista Vaccarini in 1757, who was inspired by the Elephant of Minerva in Rome. This architect from Palermo built the fountain using some of the city's historical relics as a symbol of rebirth after the eruption and the earthquake of 1669 and 1693 respectively.
Basilica Catedrale Sant'Agata V.M. Catania
This magnificent example of Baroque architecture is dedicated to Saint Agatha, patron saint of Catania and protector of its citizens from the eruptions of Etna. Its original construction dates back to the period between 1070 and 1093.
A' Piscaria Mercato del Pesce
This market has been a big part of Catania's history and it is also an important element of the day to day life of its citizens. A piece of authentic Sicilian culture that has been around for centuries where you can find, not only fresh fish but also meat, vegetables and fruit from local vendors.
Inclusions
- Private transportation
- Local Professional Tour Guide
- Pick up and drop off from, to port
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Gratuities
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The remaining hours/time will be allotted for the travel time from pick up until drop off.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 15 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Cruise passengers, we will be waiting for you at the pier with a sign with your name on it.
