Caltagirone Sicilian Ceramics Tour from Taormina

Sicily, Italy
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Overview
Duration
8h
Languages
German, English
Voucher type
mobile
What To Expect

Sicily's artistic heritage spans thousands of years. Discover the heritage and culture of UNESCO-listed Caltagirone on this exclusive tour with a focus on ceramic art and the long history of the town. Renowned for its exquisite ceramics, this enchanting city invites you to learn the secrets of its ancient artisan tradition.After reaching Caltagirone by coach, you'll begin with a land train ride uphill, weaving into the town's historic centre. Join our guide for a leisurely walking tour where you'll find out about the history of the town and discover the iconic 'Scalinata di Santa Maria del Monte,' adorned with dazzlingly colourful Maiolica tiles.Afterwards, there's time for a visit to the specialist ceramic shops and perhaps browse for a piece of timeless Sicilian craftsmanship to take home. It's a day of cultural exploration and artistic inspiration where you'll find out all about Sicily's illustrious heritage.

What to remember

Important info

  • Not suitable for wheelchairs
  • Bring a hat
  • Bring suitable footwear
  • Food and drinks not included
  • Some entrance fees and optional extras are payable locally
included
What's included
included-item
Transport. Guide. Admission fees. Audio headset guide
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Highlights

Explore the art, heritage and culture of UNESCO-listed Caltagirone. Ride a land train through the old town. Visit the famous and colourful Scalinata di Santa Maria del Monte

Cancellation Policy
can-cancel You can cancel your tour until a day in advance
Provider
TUI ITALIA S.R.L.