Caltagirone guided walking tour with a ceramic expert
Excursions & day trips

Caltagirone guided walking tour with a ceramic expert

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$125.00
Free cancellation
Language: English, Italian
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 2 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • You'll explore the historic centre of Caltagirone, known for its exquisite ceramic art
  • You'll discover intriguing terracotta sculptures and the grand Moorish-style music kiosk
  • A highlight is the impressive S. Maria del Monte staircase adorned with majolica steps
  • You'll have the chance to visit a traditional workshop to see the creation of a ceramic piece
What to expect

Caltagirone is a veritable treasure trove, tucked away in the most delightful corners of its historic centre. Take a stroll with a ceramic expert to uncover the exquisite works of art that lend this city its distinctive charm.

Admire the intriguing terracotta sculptures nestled within the Vittorio Emanuele Garden, the grand Moorish-style music kiosk and votive shrines. Marvel at the expansive majolica panels depicting tales of ancient battles, and finally, the magnificent S. Maria del Monte staircase, adorned with 142 majolica steps, each narrating a chapter from a millennium of ceramic and Sicilian history.

Don't pass up the chance to visit a traditional workshop, where you can observe firsthand the creation of a ceramic piece. Immerse yourself in the authentic stories and anecdotes that bring Caltagirone's age-old tradition to life.

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What's included
  • check Guided walking tour
  • check Local guide
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food
  • x_not_included Transfer
Where

Via Circonvallazione, 336, 95041 Caltagirone CT, Italy

Meeting point:
Meet at the car park at least 10 minutes before the tour starts.
What to remember

Not allowed:

  • Children under 0-5 years

Know in advance:

  • In case of adverse weather conditions, the tour may be subject to change or cancellation
  • The tour guide is bilingual (English and Italian)
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Provider
Empeeria
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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