Welcome to Caltagirone, the city of ceramics and Sicilian Baroque! On your myCityHunt Scavenger Hunt in Caltagirone, you'll not only uncover the impressive Santa Maria del Monte staircase and the grand San Giuliano Cathedral, but you'll also solve intriguing puzzles and dive right into the history and culture of this fascinating city. Let the baroque architecture and unique ceramic artworks enchant you as you immerse yourself in the world of Caltagirone.
During the Scavenger Hunt in Caltagirone, you'll pass by various significant landmarks of the city and tackle some tricky riddles. Visit the famous Scalinata di Santa Maria del Monte, a monumental staircase with 142 steps adorned with hand-painted ceramic tiles that tell the story of ceramic craftsmanship. The majestic San Giuliano Cathedral and the impressive Chiesa di San Francesco di Paola are also part of your route. Each of these landmarks offers not just visual delights but also exciting tasks that will plunge you deeper into the city's history and culture.
On our Scavenger Hunts in Caltagirone, you'll learn a lot about the rich history and cultural peculiarities of the city. Founded by the Arabs in the 9th century, Caltagirone blossomed into Sicily's "ceramic capital" from the 15th century onwards. Did you know the city was rebuilt in the Sicilian Baroque style after the devastating earthquake of 1693? Throughout your Scavenger Hunt, you'll uncover fascinating facts about these and other historical events. Plus, you'll get a taste of the region's culinary specialties, like the famous Sicilian cannoli and delicious arancini, which you can sample in local bakeries and restaurants.
If you’re up for more exploration after your Scavenger Hunt in Caltagirone, a visit to the Museo della Ceramica is a must, showcasing an extensive collection of ceramic works from various eras. The Giardino Pubblico, a beautiful city park designed in the style of English gardens, is also perfect for a relaxing stroll. Here, you can unwind with a picnic and reflect on the experiences of your Scavenger Hunt. Let the unique atmosphere of this historic city enchant you and create unforgettable moments with the myCityHunt Scavenger Hunts in Caltagirone.
Based on long-standing experience, we know the special requirements that arise when planning a team event in Caltagirone. With the myCityHunt Teamevent in Caltagirone we have therefore developed a package especially for corporate clients. This extends our well-proven tours with a number of advantages that make our scavenger hunts the perfect teambuilding event in Caltagirone.
