Archaeological excursion to the Rocca della Falconiera in Ustica

Archaeological excursion to the Rocca della Falconiera in Ustica

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About This Tour in Sicily

During this cultural tour, in addition to discovering an important archaeological reality relating to the Roman era where their very important necropolis stands out, you will be projected to a vast knowledge of the island of Ustica starting from the history of the confined from the 1920s to the 1960s also of historical personalities known as: Antonio Gramsci, Amedeo Bordiga and Nello Rosselli. You can observe and learn about the only volcano on the island that is still visible and enter the Rocca della Falconiera - home to several civilizations - from where you can admire a breathtaking view of the entire island.

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What's Included

  • Masks

What's Not Included

  • Bottled water

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Additional Information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Comfortable clothes and shoes

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Meeting and Pickup

Meeting Point

Walking along via Calvario we will talk about the history of the two wars and the confined people who lived on the

Via calvario corner with via randaccio to the right of the church

End Point

Walking along via Calvario we will talk about the history of the two wars and the confined people who lived on the

Via calvario corner with via randaccio to the right of the church

Pickup Information

Pickup Option: Pickup available or meet at start point

Pickup Time: 5 minutes before departure

Custom pickup locations may be available. Please contact the supplier for details.

Itinerary

Tour Itinerary

Walking along via Calvario we will talk about... 15 minutes

Walking along via Calvario we will talk about the history of the two wars and the confined people who lived on the island and then go to the discovery of the Roman hypogea and how they understood the sacredness of death. It will take place a detailed explanation of the last volcano on the island. It will end by climbing to the top of the hill with the wonderful panorama observable from the Rocca. And much more...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the cancellation policy?

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Is this tour suitable for all ages?

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