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Messina Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour
Recommended for your Sicily trip
Free Cancellation
up to 24 hours in advance
3 hours (Approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English and 5 more
Good for avoiding crowds
Keeping you safe during COVID-19
Overview
Explore Messina’s top attractions while in port in Sicily on this Segway tour. See the Messina Duomo, the Arab-Norman architecture of the Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani and the Neo-Classical palaces that line the bustling squares. Learn about the earthquake that rocked the city in 1908 from your guide, as well as the story behind the area's reconstruction.
- Segway shore excursion of Messina with a local guide
- Ride along Messina’s wide boulevards, built after the 1908 earthquake
- Glide around Piazza Duomo and pose for photos by the elegant Messina Duomo
- Marvel at the Arab-Norman architecture of the Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani
- Hear tales of Don Juan of Austria, who fought for Sicily in the 16th-century Battle of Levanto
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Begin your sightseeing tour near Messina’s Catalani Church. After a brief orientation session on your easy-to-ride Segway, take off with your guide into the city.
Glide past the locals in the bustling Piazza Cairoli and head toward the University of Messina and Court of Justice in Piazza Pugliatti. As you travel along the wide, sweeping boulevards, learn the history behind the Sicilian city from your guide, including the massive reconstruction that occurred following the infamous 1908 earthquake.
Arrive in Piazza Duomo for a glimpse at one of Sicily's finest cathedrals, the Messina Duomo. Note its famous astronomical clock, said to be the world’s largest, and the Norman-style architecture.
Continue to the Arab-Norman Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani and pass some of the city’s most impressive Baroque fountains and Neo-Classical palaces.
Coast past the lovely medieval church of San Francesco d’Assisi next, continuing through the tree-lined paths in Messina’s public park. Afterward, check out the famous Fountain of Neptune in Piazza Unità d'Italia before returning to Catalani Church.
Please note: This excursion is not covered by our worry-free policy, so please leave yourself ample time to enjoy your tour. The departure point is a quick walk from the Messina cruise port.
Glide past the locals in the bustling Piazza Cairoli and head toward the University of Messina and Court of Justice in Piazza Pugliatti. As you travel along the wide, sweeping boulevards, learn the history behind the Sicilian city from your guide, including the massive reconstruction that occurred following the infamous 1908 earthquake.
Arrive in Piazza Duomo for a glimpse at one of Sicily's finest cathedrals, the Messina Duomo. Note its famous astronomical clock, said to be the world’s largest, and the Norman-style architecture.
Continue to the Arab-Norman Church of Santissima Annunziata dei Catalani and pass some of the city’s most impressive Baroque fountains and Neo-Classical palaces.
Coast past the lovely medieval church of San Francesco d’Assisi next, continuing through the tree-lined paths in Messina’s public park. Afterward, check out the famous Fountain of Neptune in Piazza Unità d'Italia before returning to Catalani Church.
Please note: This excursion is not covered by our worry-free policy, so please leave yourself ample time to enjoy your tour. The departure point is a quick walk from the Messina cruise port.
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