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Messina Walking Tour
Explore the essence of Messina on our captivating walking tour, where you'll immerse yourself in the city's finest attractions amidst a backdrop of rich culture and history. Led by our expert guide, you'll uncover hidden treasures, including the Catalani Church—a resilient symbol untouched by the 1908 earthquake.
Indulge your senses as we make a pit stop at a charming pastry shop, where you'll savor the irresistible flavors of Sicilian cannoli or granita, a delightful taste of local tradition. Traverse through Piazza Duomo, home to the medieval Cathedral adorned with intricate mosaics and an array of remarkable artworks.
Witness the mesmerizing spectacle of the Bell Tower show at noon, a unique experience as statues come to life in a captivating display of artistry and history. Concluding our journey, we invite you to delve into the enchanting world of Sicilian puppetry at the Museum of Puppets Theatre of the Gargano family. Here, you'll marvel at a portion of the esteemed collection, meticulously preserved by generations, showcasing the timeless tales of chivalry brought to life by skilled puppeteers—a cherished art form recognized on the UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage List since 2008.
Duration: 2.5 hours
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Reference: Viking Oceans, Viking Star, Departing Wed, Jan 22, 2025
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Shore Excursion Size: Small
Shore Excursion Type: Walking Tour
Shore Excursion Duration: 2.5
Shore Excursion Departs From: Cruise Ship Pier
Activity Level: Moderate
Food/Beverage Provided: Not Included
Recommended Dress: We recommend wearing comfortable, weather appropriate clothing and sensible flat-soled closed toe walking shoes. You may wish to bring sunscreen, sunglasses and hat.
Restrictions: Guests must be in moderate physical shape in order to participate in this walking tour. This tour is not wheelchair accessible. As this is a walking tour, guests with any mobility issues should reconsider this excursion.