Walking Tour of Castelbuono

Discover the top 5 main attractions of Castelbuono on foot with a local guide.

• The Ventimiglia Castle - includes the baroque chapel of Sant’Anna - patron saint of Castelbuono

• Old Mother Church - with medieval crypt paintings and ancient artefacts

• Clock Tower / Museum - see the workings behind the clock face overlooking the main square

• Famous (and delicious!) Fiasconaro gelato and panettone - free samples then exit through the gift shop…

• Natural History Museum and San Francesco cloisters - our local ‘Charles Darwin’ + a well-deserved drink in the cloister bar

This walking tour takes approximately 2 hours and is all within the central historic part of Castelbuono town.

The meeting point for the tour is at the castle, but is subject to change - please check on the day of your tour

Please note:

• Due to the nature of the streets in the ancient town centre (cobbled, inclined) this tour may not be suitable for all levels of physical ability. Please enquire for details.

• Only certain parts of the castle are wheelchair accessible

• The chapel of Sant’Anna is on the third floor with no elevator

• The clock tower has very steep and narrow internal stairs

• Free samples at Fiasconaro are subject to availability, but we’ve never known them to run out!

• Group size is a maximum of 20 people per tour

• This tour is suitable for children although the content is not AIMED at children in particular. For a more child-friendly tour, please consider our Kids Tour of Castelbuono