Tour of the historic Parco Paternò del Toscano garden, a short distance from Catania｜Italy

Upon reservation, the Park is open to those who wish to visit the historic garden. Visitors are guided on a journey around the world through the plants that its landscaper has expertly collected over the course of his life. The unique plants that come from rocky deserts around the world and have adapted well to the lava of Etna, the system of ancient terraces typical of Etna's crops that is home to a vast collection of subtropical plants, and the lush Etna forest that remains from centuries-old endemic vegetation, offer the opportunity to immerse yourself in the culture and nature of this part of Sicily.
Immerse yourself in the lush nature of plants from all over the world
Admire the colors, scents and fruits of a breathtaking landscape
Feel the force of nature overlooking the ancient lava flows of Mount Etna
Explore the lava stone paths with the sound of water flowing in the ancient saie

The guided visit is divided into the following stages:
welcome in the new City Park of Catania, from where the visit to the historic garden will begin
presentation of the garden, historical background and description of the landscape designer
succulent visit
tour of the subtropical area and palm trees
visit to the rock garden
visit to the Etna forest