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Private Half Day Tour to Catania and the Cyclops Riviera

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| Taormina, Italy
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On average, this is booked 16 (0) days in advance.
5 hours (approx.)
Hotel pickup offered
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Offered in: English
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Overview

You will be transported in a private air-conditioned vehicle by our multilingual guide. On this private half-day tour you will visit Catania, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its original Baroque style and its particular streets built in black lava stone! You will visit the famous Riviera dei Ciclopi which includes the two neighboring villages, Aci Castello with the imposing Norman Castle overlooking the sea and Aci Trezza, a fishing village whose panorama is dominated by the famous three "Faraglioni", islands of volcanic origin in the shape of columns full of myths and legends ..

What's Included

  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch
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We will pick up travelers from their accommodation, hotel, airport or port of arrival between 8:30 and 9:00.

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Catania

Our journey begins with a visit to Catania, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its original Baroque style and its particular streets built in black lava stone! You can admire its imposing Cathedral, a symbol of devotion to its patron Saint Agatha, and the Piazza del Duomo where "U’ Liotru "stands, the statue of a lava stone elephant and symbol of the city.
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2 hours Admission Ticket Free

Aci Castello

At the end, we will take a panoramic tour in the direction of the famous Riviera dei Ciclopi until you get to Aci Castello whose name derives from its Norman Castle that you will have the opportunity to photograph.
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Aci Trezza

Subsequently, we will move to Aci Trezza, whose panorama is dominated by the famous three "Faraglioni", islands of volcanic origin in the shape of columns rich in myths and legends. Aci Trezza is also famous for its relationship with the writer Giovanni Verga who chose this place to set the story of his famous novel "I Malavoglia" (La Casa del Nespolo).
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1 hour Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Activities carried out with machines, 4 × 4 off-road vehicles and / or minivans.
  • You will receive a confirmation when booking.

Frequently Asked Questions (7)

Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Half Day Tour to Catania and the Cyclops Riviera?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-266409P31

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Frequently Asked Questions (7)

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Half Day Tour to Catania and the Cyclops Riviera?
A:
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.
  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
Apr 2025
Q: What's included in the price?
A:
The following is included:
  • Private transportation.
  • Air-conditioned vehicle.
The following is NOT included:
  • Lunch.
Apr 2025
Q: What is the minimum age for this tour?
A:

There is no minimum age for this tour, so bring your wee one along for an adventure. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..

Apr 2025
Q: My date is not available in the calendar, I am just checking to see if it is available?
A:

If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.

If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.

Apr 2025
Q: Is this an accessible tour?
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Accessibility information for the Private Half Day Tour to Catania and the Cyclops Riviera is as follows:

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Apr 2025
Q: Where is the meeting point for this activity?
A:

Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Private Half Day Tour to Catania and the Cyclops Riviera will be included in your confirmation email from Key West Private Charters. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!

 

 

Mar 2024
Q: How long does a refund take to reach my card, and can I get it faster?
A:

Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.

Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.

If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.

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What's Included

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  • Private transportation
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Lunch

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Activities carried out with machines, 4 × 4 off-road vehicles and / or minivans.
  • You will receive a confirmation when booking.

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