Join our Messina Photo Tour for stunning shots of historic sites, panoramic views, and hidden gems. Perfect for photographers and selfie enthusiasts.
- Annunziata dei Catalani Church - An ancient church situated in the historic center of Messina
- Chiesa di S. Francesco all’Immacolata - A grand temple, the second largest church in Messina
- Campanile del Duomo di Messina - The Belltower is Messina’s most significant attraction
- Tempio Votivo di Cristo Re - Built on the remnants of the Matagrifone castle, one of its towers is incorporated into the base. Designed by Giovanni Battista Milani in 1937, it overlooks the city with its large dome, reminiscent of Filippo Juvarra’s architecture from Messina, especially the Basilica of Superga in Turin.
- Santuario della Madonna di Montalto - Our Messina photo tour will take you uphill to one of the city’s most famous panoramic spots, offering a stunning view of the Strait of Messina while visiting the church of the Madonna di Montalto and the Shrine of Christ the King. Discover the church of San Francesco all’Immacolata, a beautiful example of neo-Gothic style and the second largest church in Messina.
- Fontana di Nettuno - The Neptune Fountain, a Renaissance masterpiece by Giovanni Angelo Montorsoli from 1557, awaits you at the waterfront overlooking the Strait of Messina. Here, you can also photograph the stele of the Virgin Mary of the Letter at the entrance of Messina port.
- Fontana di Orione - Described by art historian Bernard Berenson as “the most beautiful fountain of the European sixteenth century,” it is indeed a work of exceptional beauty, significance, and emotional impact. Commissioned by the Messina Senate in 1547 to commemorate the construction of the city’s first aqueduct.
- Live commentary
- Local guide
- Taxes
- Light lunch
- Liability Insurance
- Discover Messina Travel Assistance
- Gratuities (optional)
- Private expenses
- Anything not expressly specified under the heading INCLUSIONS
Our Messina photo tour is the best if you are a photographer or if you simply want to enjoy the best photo spots with a local guide. Embark on a guided photo tour discovering the historical city center that will take you to the best locations for your pictures and selfies. After visiting the Catalani Church, one of the few buildings that survived the catastrophic earthquake of 1908, our photo tour will take you to Piazza Duomo, to visit the impressive Bell Tower. Climb up to the panoramic terrace with amazing 360° views over the city, the port, and the Strait. The tour continues with a panoramic walk to discover the church of the Madonna di Montalto and the shrine of Christ the King with beautiful views of the Strait of Messina and mainland Italy and will finish with a visit to the huge church of San Francesco all Immaculata, the second largest church after the Cathedral and the waterfront with the beautiful Neptune fountain.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
