CEFALU’ TREKKING private tour: the archeological park LA ROCCA

The guided tour of the archaeological park of Cefalù will make you discover an important naturalistic and historical area because it preserves the archaeological remains combined with the charm and naturalistic beauty of the Park. Starting from the town of Cefalù, on a trekking route we head towards the promontory which has an altitude of 270 meters above sea level and we enter the naturalistic and archaeological park of the Rocca di Cefalù.

The ascent to the Rocca, through a fortified medieval path, offers the visitor many postcard views and culminates in a spectacular panoramic point from which it is possible to appreciate the view of Cefalù over the sea. The fortress houses several monuments of Byzantine origin, the population in the past centuries took advantage of its position to take refuge from enemy attacks. You will visit the remains of the Temple of Diana, full of legends and mysteries about its construction appears as a fortress sanctuary: the realization similar to a fortress and the ideal position to control those arriving from the sea and is a sacred building linked to the cult of water.

Nearby we can admire a cistern dating back to the 9th century BC. and the little church of S. Anna. Walking through the park with our guided tour we will be able to admire other archaeological testimonies of the Byzantine peoples such as fortification walls and ovens, all inserted in a spectacular green landscape where you can immerse yourself in the silence of nature and its beauty that reaches its maximum splendor at sunset and you can enjoy a unique view of Cefalù

Included:

• Walking tour with licensed tour guide

Not included:

• Food and drinks
• Archaeological park tickets
• Transfer service

What to bring:

• Good sneakers (converse type shoes, sandals or flip flops do not work)
• Water
• Sun hat on hot days
• Solar cream

Meeting point:

• Rosa dei venti square car parking (lungomare Giuseppe Giardina street)