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Highlights
- Experience a full-day hiking adventure from Catania to Pantalica and Sortino with convenient hotel pickup and drop-off services.
- An expert guide will navigate you through serene paths, sharing insights on Pantalica's prehistoric caves, early Christian history, and the Anapo Valley landscapes.
- Explore trails within Pantalica Nature Reserve leading to Europe’s largest UNESCO-listed necropolis, featuring thousands of tombs carved into canyon walls.
- Discover Sortino by walking its narrow streets, appreciating unique stone facades, and observing the Baroque Chiesa Madre di Sortino that stands out in the skyline.
Your Experience
Welcome to a full-day hiking adventure from Catania with our From Catania: Pantalica Necropolis & Sortino Hiking Tour! Leave behind the hustle and bustle of city life for an memorable journey through nature's wonders and historical treasures in Italy.
Start your day with door-to-door hotel transfers, ensuring a easy beginning to your excursion. An expert guide will lead you along peaceful paths that reveal Pantalica’s stunning landscapes, prehistoric caves, and its early Christian heritage nestled within the Anapo Valley. As you hike through the Pantalica Nature Reserve, discover Europe's largest UNESCO-listed necropolis carved into canyon walls—a testament to ancient history.
After exploring the historic tombs of Pantalica, continue your journey to Sortino. Wander through its narrow streets and take in the distinctive stone facades that characterize this charming town. Don't miss the Baroque Chiesa Madre di Sortino, a striking landmark dominating the skyline with its architectural grandeur.
Inclusions & Exclusions
- Guided hiking through Pantalica Nature Reserve
- Hotel pickup and drop-off service in Catania
- Expert guide provided for the tour
- Explore Sortino located in Anapo Valley
- Visit Europe's largest UNESCO-listed necropolis at Pantalica
- See Chiesa Madre di Sortino
- Food and beverages are not included.
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Must Know
- Ensure you have your mobile voucher and a valid photo ID ready for verification upon arrival.
- Your pickup time is pre-selected; please be at your hotel's designated spot 15 minutes before departure to avoid delays.
- Dress comfortably in breathable, layered clothing suitable for hiking and walking through varied terrains.
- Bring a small backpack or daypack as there are no cloakroom facilities available during the tour.
Ticket Delivery
- Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.
- Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the starting point.
- Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.
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