Catania Underground Discovery Tour
ID: GYG456712-818183
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Country: Italy
Country: Italy
Duration: 02:30 hours
Description
Explore what lies beneath the city of Catania on a guided tour, home to secret churches and mysterious passageways.
Meet your expert guide, who will be waiting for you with in front of the ruins of the Castle "Ursino", a medieval fortress. Here begins your journey in search of the underground mysteries of the city, among ruins of bombed churches and prehistoric lava caves.
Find out what is hidden under the floor!
Follow the guide, from one part of the city to the other, to reach the different sites through the colorful main street of the town, via Etnea, and in the meantime admire great aristocratic palaces and late baroque churches.
Meet your expert guide, who will be waiting for you with in front of the ruins of the Castle "Ursino", a medieval fortress. Here begins your journey in search of the underground mysteries of the city, among ruins of bombed churches and prehistoric lava caves.
Find out what is hidden under the floor!
Follow the guide, from one part of the city to the other, to reach the different sites through the colorful main street of the town, via Etnea, and in the meantime admire great aristocratic palaces and late baroque churches.
Highlights
- Admire the power of Etna and its eruptions in a prehistoric cave
- Follow the mysterious underground river "Amenano" into a cave
- Explore an ancient Roman funeral chapel
- Find out what is hiding a Church bombed in world war II
- Go down to -15 meters!
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
- This tour will take place rain or shine. Only in the event of prohibitive conditions will it be decided whether to cancel the tour (if some sites are unusable)
- You will climb few steps (and some of them may be irregular) to reach the different sites
- If for any reason, one of the sites in question is not accessible or available, it will be replaced by another underground site chosen by the organization
Look for the entrance of the Medieval Castle. You will find the guide there, in front of the entrance, waiting for you with an orange nameplate
- You will climb few steps (and some of them may be irregular) to reach the different sites
- If for any reason, one of the sites in question is not accessible or available, it will be replaced by another underground site chosen by the organization
Look for the entrance of the Medieval Castle. You will find the guide there, in front of the entrance, waiting for you with an orange nameplate
INCLUDED
NOT INCLUDED
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
Cancellation is not possible. If you cancel it anyway or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity and the money you paid will not be refunded.