Discover the highlights of Messina on a 2-hour walking tour. Visit Cathedral Square, Catalani Church, Vittorio Emanuele Gallery, and more. Don’t miss the Sanctuary of Montalto and the Shrine of Christ the King.
Discover the highlights of Messina on a 2-hour walking tour. Visit Cathedral Square, Catalani Church, Vittorio Emanuele Gallery, and more. Don’t miss the Sanctuary of Montalto and the Shrine of Christ the King.
- Annunziata dei Catalani Church - stands as one of the few remarkable monuments that have withstood earthquakes and the devastation of wartime incendiary bombs.
- Municipio di Messina - The largest building reconstructed following the 1908 earthquake.
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III - designed by architect Camilo Puglisi Allegra,…
- Annunziata dei Catalani Church - stands as one of the few remarkable monuments that have withstood earthquakes and the devastation of wartime incendiary bombs.
- Municipio di Messina - The largest building reconstructed following the 1908 earthquake.
- Galleria Vittorio Emanuele III - designed by architect Camilo Puglisi Allegra, constructed between 1924 and 1929.
- Duomo di Messina - the city’s most significant monument.
- Bell Tower and Astronomical Clock (Orologio Astronomico) - the primary attraction in Messina.
- Museo dell’Opera dei Pupi Rosario Gargano - showcases a portion of the invaluable collection of Sicilian Puppets, preserved by the Gargano family since the early 19th century.

- Professional guide
- Tasting of typical Sicilian products
- Entrance fee to the Museum of Sicilian Puppet Theater
- 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)
- Food and Drinks
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
Your 2.5-hour walking tour begins at the Catalani Church, a prime example of Arab-Norman architecture. Next, you’ll head to the City Hall, the largest palace reconstructed after the 1908 earthquake. The Vittorio Emanuele Gallery, situated in Antonello Square, is the second largest in Southern Italy.
A highlight of the tour is Cathedral Square, featuring…
Your 2.5-hour walking tour begins at the Catalani Church, a prime example of Arab-Norman architecture. Next, you’ll head to the City Hall, the largest palace reconstructed after the 1908 earthquake. The Vittorio Emanuele Gallery, situated in Antonello Square, is the second largest in Southern Italy.
A highlight of the tour is Cathedral Square, featuring a stunning bell tower built between 1930 and 1933. The tour concludes at the Museum of the Sicilian Puppet Theater, showcasing the invaluable collection of the Gargano Family.
- 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)
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.