Nebrodi Medieval Day – Castle and Convent Tour (Private Experience)
Overview
The Medieval Day is an experience for immersing into an authentic Sicilian scenery off the beaten path. You will visit two small medieval mountain towns, one castle, one convent and will taste Sicilian traditional flavours. The activity has a calm pace and will lead you to a relax and peace, following Franciscan's rule, Pax et Bonum (Peace and All Good). Silence, great landscape views over the volcano (Mt Etna), the mountains and Alcantara Valley, in a blend of nature and culture, are the highlights of this private tour, rich in history, local culture, and tradition.
• Relaxing atmosphere
• Immersive experience history, culture, art and spirituality
• Traditional food tasting
What's Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beverages Alcoholic Beverages
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
Meeting and Pickup
We can arrange different starting points according to the guest's preferred location.
Via Fontanarossa
95121 Catania CT, Italy
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.
What To Expect
The Medieval Day is a fantastic combo with the possibility to explore the ancient roots of Sicily off the beaten path. History and spirituality are the highlights of this private tour. According to the option chosen, the activity will include the visit to the medieval Castle of Lauria and to the old Convent of Capuchins, where the friars still live. The Convent hosts an interesting museum of old Sicilian culture and a shop of specialties genuinely produced by the friars (ointments, oils, honey, marmalade, soaps, etc.). A light lunch with paired wine will be included. Private transport is included and pick-up point can be arranged accordingly.
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
Frequently Asked Questions (8)
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Activity code: C-190211P7
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Frequently Asked Questions (8)
The answers provided below were previously given in response to questions from City Balloon Tours customers.
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- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
- Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET).
- Lunch.
- Alcoholic beverages. Alcoholic Beverages.
- Bottled water.
- Private transportation.
- Air-conditioned vehicle.
- Personal Expenses.
- Gratuities.
This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Apr 2025The minimum age to participate is 18. This tour requires at least one adult to accompany children..
Apr 2025If a date or time is not listed on the calendar, it’s sold out or unavailable for another reason. Support cannot assist further if a date or time is not on the calendar.
If you find a date and time that works for you, book it NOW because things always sell out at this time of year.
Apr 2025Accessibility information for the Nebrodi Medieval Day – Castle and Convent Tour (Private Experience) is as follows:
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Detailed check-in instructions – including meeting point address, Google map, and parking information – for Nebrodi Medieval Day – Castle and Convent Tour (Private Experience) will be included in your confirmation email from City Balloon Tours. Please be sure to double and triple check your email address is correct at checkout so this important email makes its way to you!
Mar 2024Once your refund is processed, it usually shows on your card statement within 5–10 business days. The exact timing depends on your bank or card issuer.
Want it sooner? When you cancel, choose Receive a refund to my wallet instead. The credit is in your Wallet straight away and is applied automatically at checkout on your next booking when you’re signed in with the same email. You can see your balance any time in My Wallet.
If you paid part of your booking with Wallet credit, that part always goes back to your Wallet. Trip protection isn’t refundable.
Oct 2026What's Included
- Lunch
- Alcoholic beveragesAlcoholic Beverages
- Bottled water
- Private transportation
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Personal Expenses
- Gratuities
Additional Info
- Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
