Itinerary 1 itinerary
Day 1
Meet at meeting point: In front of the main door of the Cathedral. Guide will have a folder in handAttractions and Activities: Terme Achilliane (Ticket included) Vast thermal complex, dating back to the III-IV century AD, which extended into the area of Piazza Duomo. The thermal plant was made up of numerous rooms, but the only portion remained accessible is located just below the cathedral 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata (Free entry) The heart of the city, sacred and profane between Liotru and Sant'Agata, Norman rigor and baroque splendor. From the original "ecclesia munita" of the Norman era, to the current Baroque Cathedral, a history of destruction and reconstruction through the centuries and the faith of the citizens of the Etna city. 20 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: A putia dell'Ostello (Ticket included) The Amenano, a mysterious underground river that winds under the historic center of Catania, originally flowed to the surface feeding the Lake of Nicito. Over the centuries eruptions, earthquakes and wars have changed not only the urban planning of the city, but also its natural appearance. We will visit a suggestive sliding cave in which a branch of the river still flows 10 min(s)
Attractions and Activities: Church of Saint Cajetan 'alle Grotte' (Ticket included) One of the most beautiful places in Catania. An ancient lava flow cave, already reused in Greek times as a cistern and then as a catacomb tomb by the Romans. According to tradition, it was the site of the first deposition of Saint Agatha, on which a small church was built as early as 262. Today the crypt still preserves the remains of ancient frescoes and decorations carved directly into the living rock 20 min(s)
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