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SICILYING: Find your Experience in Sicily
Tour operator
👍👍 The expedition to the highest peak of Mount Etna will remain in our memory forever. It was an amazing experience and I recommend it to everyone who feels up to making such an effort. Magnificent views, the lunar landscape of the volcano, and below, the cities and villages of Sicily. The trip was...
4.90 (663 reviews)
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Parco dell'Etna
National park
Established in 1987, this 58-hectare national park features caves, an active volcano & wildlife.
4.70 (19.6K reviews)
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Fountain of the Elephant
Historical landmark
Fountain with a Roman statue of an elephant carved from basalt, now the symbol of the city.
4.70 (9.5K reviews)
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cratères Silvestri
Nature preserve
👍👍 Etna is a fantastic experience you should never miss while you’re in Catania - Sicilia! I recommend you do the visit early morning before 10:00, otherwise it gets crowded like hell. Be prepared with corresponding footwear as it is likely to have snow also late spring. The view of the City of Catania...
4.70 (9.5K reviews)
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Teatro Massimo Bellini
Opera house
Ornate 19th-century theatre with lavish gilt-edged auditorium staging major operas & concerts.
4.70 (5.4K reviews)
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Cathedral of Acireale
Basilica
Landmark 17th-century cathedral with a Baroque interior, ceiling frescoes & a rose window.
4.70 (2.5K reviews)
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Adventure Etna Park
Amusement park
👍 We had a lot of fun here. They have climbing tracks for all ages and difficulties. The park is in a small forest and therefore the temperature is a bit lower. The food supply was okay given that we went there during off-season. Not sure what they have in summer, but there was no salat in the menu. T...
4.70 (2.2K reviews)
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Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena
Monastery
👍👍 One of our best experience in Catania was the (English) guided tour of the monastery (well, university). You can not really visit without the tour, specially during the summer when the University is closed. The tour costs 9 euros and lasts a out 1h20m.
If you go on Saturday (maybe Sunday as well, d...
4.70 (1.1K reviews)
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Torre Del Philosopher
Nature preserve
👍 Breathtaking views. A must see when close to Etna. Beware of very strong winds. You can rent warm clothes in winter.
4.70 (980 reviews)
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Piazza Università
Historical landmark
Plaza flanked by ornate 18th-century buildings & 4 bronze lampposts depicting Catanian legends.
4.60 (7.8K reviews)
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Catania Fish Market
Seafood market
Stairs of volcanic rock lead to this rowdy morning market with fishmongers under colorful umbrellas.
4.60 (7K reviews)
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Piano Provenzana
Tourist attraction
Elevated alpine landscape offering ski slopes & views of the Etna volcano & Ionian Sea.
4.60 (3.3K reviews)
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Orto Botanico di Catania
Botanical garden
Botanical garden with exotic & native species known for its collection of succulents & palm trees.
4.60 (3.1K reviews)