Cefalù Private Tour

During this exclusive private tour of Cefalù, participants can choose a preferred theme for a personalized exploration of the city.

Description

Reservations allow selection from two options, each lasting two hours with a dedicated English-speaking private guide.

Historic Tour of Cefalù

The historical tour begins at the Giudecca Gate, adjacent to the Jewish quarter, highlighting Cefalù's history. The tour covers the historical eras of Cefalù and the legacy of its Jewish community. It includes the port and recognizes film settings like Indiana Jones 5 and New Cinema Paradiso.

The journey progresses through Porta Pescara into the historic center, featuring a medieval washhouse and the Palazzo Mandralisca museum with Byzantine icons. Participants will appreciate the Cathedral of the Transfiguration before concluding at its exquisite gilded mosaic in the apse.

Archeological Tour of Cefalù

Starting at 13 Via Umberto I, this tour leads to the Archaeological Park of La Rocca. The ascent follows a fortified medieval pathway with panoramic views, reaching the fortress of La Rocca, where Byzantine archaeological remnants can be explored, including the temple of Diana. Other historical sites include a 9th-century BC cistern, ancient walls, and ovens.

The visit concludes upon returning to the starting point.

Advantages of a private tour

A private tour provides a highly personalized experience and potential cost savings for larger groups.