Messina Trip Overview
This 7 hours tour will start from our beautfiul Messina towards Montalbano Elicona- Italy’s most beautiful village in 2015, where we will discover the history and monumental richness of this site having also the oportunity to taste some of the typical products of the area in a local restaurant. You will have the chance to visit the main attraction of this village – the castle of Montalbano – where our guide, wearing medieval clothes, will make you live the past of this important stronghold.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Messina, Italy
Trip Category: Day Trips & Excursions >> Day Trips
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What to Expect When Visiting Messina, Sicilia, Italy
This 7 hours tour will start from our beautfiul Messina towards Montalbano Elicona- Italy’s most beautiful village in 2015, where we will discover the history and monumental richness of this site having also the oportunity to taste some of the typical products of the area in a local restaurant. You will have the chance to visit the main attraction of this village – the castle of Montalbano – where our guide, wearing medieval clothes, will make you live the past of this important stronghold.
Itinerary
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Pass By: La Madonnina del Porto, 98122, Messina, Sicily Italy
The stele was raised by the will of Archbishop Angelo Paino
Pass By: Fontana di Nettuno, Messina, Sicily Italy
The fountain of Neptune is the second fountain created in Messina by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli
Pass By: Chiesa di S. Francesco all’Immacolata, Viale Boccetta incrocio Via XXIV, Messina, Sicily Italy
It is an impressive temple, the second in size for the churches of Messina
Stop At: Tempio Votivo di Cristo Re, Viale Principe Umberto, Messina, Sicily Italy
The Sanctuary of Cristo re is located in the panoramic point of the city where we will do a short stop at the end of our tour.
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Borgo Medievale, 98065, Montalbano Elicona, Sicily Italy
A medieval village within which is located a beautiful Norman Castle
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: Castello di Federico II, Montalbano Elicona, Sicily Italy
The castle of Montalbano Elicona was born as a defensive garrison on a pre-existing Arab-Byzantine fort, in an area crossed by ancient military and commercial roads.
Duration: 1 hour
