2,5-Hour Messina Walking Tour

4.5 (333 reviews) Messina, Italy
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Duration2h 30m
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Your 2,5 -hour walking tour starts from the Catalani Church, an example of Arab-Norman style. Then you will continue to the City Hall, the biggest palace ever rebuilt after the earthquake of 1908. The Vittorio Emanuele Gallery, located in Antonello Square, is the second one in Southern Italy.

An highlight of the tour is the Cathedral Square, with its the beautiful bell tower which was built between 1930 and 1933. The tour will end at the Museum of the Sicilian Puppet Theater, an exhibition of the priceless collection of Gargano Family.

Options

Small group (min 8 -max16)

Pickup included

Private tour

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Shared group tour

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What's included

  • Professional guide
  • Tasting of typical Sicilian products
  • Entrance fee to the Museum of Sicilian Puppet Theater
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuities
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)

What to expect

  1. Chiesa Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
    10m
    is one of the few great monuments that have resisted earthquakes and the fury of incendiary bombs of war events,
  2. Municipio di Messina
    10m
    The biggest palace ever rebuilt after the earthquake of 1908.
  3. Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III
    10m
    built by the architect Camilo Puglisi Allegra in between 1924 and 1929
  4. Cathedral of Messina
    20m
    the most important monument of the city
  5. Campanile del Duomo di Messina
    10m
    the main attraction of the city of Messina
  6. 15m · Admission ticket included
    admire part of the priceless collection of Sicilian Puppets that the Gargano family preserves from generation to generation since the earliest years of the XIX century.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

FOR GUESTS THAT ARE NOT CRUISE SHIP PASSENGERS:

The meeting point at our office DISCOVER MESSINA SICILY, located in Via I Settembre, 110, 45 minutes before the tour.

Meeting point

The guide will meet you at GATE 5, at the cruise pier. She will hold a sign with your name and a flag with our company logo: a LION HEAD.

End point

The tour will end in Via Garibaldi only 2 minutes away from the original departure point.

Pickup details

For the participants which are not cruise ship passengers the meeting point is on our DISCOVER MESSINA OFFICE located in VIA I SETTEMBRE, 110, MESSINA.

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • A minimum of 1 people per booking is required
  • Refunds will not be issued if tour/activity is missed due to late or non-arrival of cruise ship
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Please provide contact details in Special Requirements field at time of booking (e.g. cellular number)

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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