Cefalù walking tour with a local guide
Welcome to Cefalù, a gem nestled along the stunning northern coast of Sicily. This charming coastal town boasts a rich blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Join us on a leisurely walking tour as we uncover some of Cefalù's most captivating highlights. Our journey begins in the heart of the town at Piazza del Duomo, where the magnificent Cefalù Cathedral stands proudly. Built in the 12th century, this UNESCO World Heritage Site is a testament to Norman architecture, adorned with intricate mosaics and impressive stone carvings. Step inside to admire its grandeur and marvel at the Byzantine-inspired frescoes that adorn its interior. From the cathedral, we meander through the labyrinthine streets of the historic center, where medieval buildings adorned with colorful shutters line the cobblestone pathways. As we stroll, immerse yourself in the ambiance of the town, passing by quaint cafes, local boutiques, and hidden piazzas. Our next stop is the Lavatoio Medievale, a serene oasis tucked away from the bustling streets. Dating back to the 16th century, this medieval washhouse served as a gathering place for locals to wash their clothes in natural spring water. Today, it stands as a testament to Cefalù's rich heritage and offers a tranquil retreat from the hustle and bustle of town. Continuing our exploration, we make our way to Cefalù Beach, where golden sands meet the turquoise waters of the Tyrrhenian Sea. Take a moment to relax by the water's edge, soak up the Mediterranean sun, or indulge in a refreshing swim.
Services included:
Local English-speaking guide
Services on request:
You can add the service of a car/van and a driver with pick up and drop off at your hotel