Tours in Acireale

Located on the east coast of Sicily, Acireale is a charming town known for its Baroque architecture, vibrant cultural traditions, and picturesque proximity to Mount Etna. Its origins date back to ancient times, but today, Acireale captivates visitors with its blend of history, art, and natural beauty.

A walking tour of Acireale is a great way to immerse yourself in its wonders, and best of all, many of the visits are free. Start your trip in Piazza Duomo, where the stunning Acireale Cathedral, with its Gothic and Baroque elements, stands as a symbol of the town's religious and architectural heritage. Just a short walk away, you'll find the Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, another marvel of Baroque design.

Stroll through the town's winding streets to explore its beautiful parks, such as Villa Belvedere, which offers panoramic views of the coast and Mount Etna. Along the way, you can admire the stunning frescoes inside the Church of San Sebastiano or stop at the stunning 17th-century Palazzo Musmeci.

Don't miss the chance to experience Acireale's famous thermal baths, an age-old tradition still practised today. Whether you're fascinated by history, looking for a peaceful retreat or to enjoy authentic Sicilian cuisine, Acireale offers a captivating combination of experiences. Join a free tour and discover the heart of this hidden gem, where every corner reveals the soul of Sicily.