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4 Days in Catania: Unveiling Ancient Marvels and Culinary Delights

Adrian Toader

Adrian Toader

7 Jan 2024

Embark on a thrilling journey through the historic streets of Catania, discovering ancient Greek and Roman ruins, magnificent cathedrals, and indulging in mouthwatering Sicilian cuisine. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and rich history of this enchanting city.

Day 1Unveiling the Ancient Past - Greek-Roman Theatre, Fountain of the Elephant, and More
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$261

Greek - Roman theatre
Open-air amphitheater ruins from the 2nd century AD with a stepped seating area & an orchestra pit.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
$25
4 - 5 min

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Fountain of the Elephant
Fountain with a Roman statue of an elephant carved from basalt, now the symbol of the city.
10:00 AM - 10:15 AM
Free
1 - 2 min

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Ambasciata del Mare
Al Ristorante Ambasciata del Mare potrete gustare la vera cucina marinara siciliana. Il pesce assolutamente locale, arriva giornalmente dalla vicina Piscaria e viene preparato dallo Chef e Patron Gigi, con succulenti antipasti, profumatissimi primi piatti, zuppe assortite, generose grigliate e fu...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$116
1 - 2 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$120
Day 2A Royal Adventure - Castello Ursino, Camelot Restaurant, and Al Cavalier Roxy
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$276

Castello Ursino
13th-century castle with royal archaeological collection, objects from monastery & painted carts.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$40
3 - 4 min

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Ristorante Camelot
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$120
2 - 3 min

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Al Cavalier Roxy
Nella cornice unica e suggestiva del Castello Ursino a Catania, sorge il Ristorante Pizzeria Cavalier Roxy, dove gustare piatti prelibati in un ambiente raffinato di ispirazione medievale. Ampi saloni ci permettono di ospitare più di 200 persone per i vostri banchetti cerimoniali.
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$116
Day 3Exploring the Heart of Catania - Piazza Università, Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata, and Gastronomic Delights
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$244

Piazza Università
Plaza flanked by ornate 18th-century buildings & 4 bronze lampposts depicting Catanian legends.
8:00 AM - 8:30 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata
Prominent baroque cathedral known for its columned facade, domed roof, frescoes & paintings.
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
4 - 5 min

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Sicilia in Bocca
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$124
1 - 2 min

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I Clerici
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$120
Day 4Nature's Beauty and Culinary Bliss - Villa Bellini, Pasticceria Scrivano, and Etna Rosso Wine Bar
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$240

Villa Bellini/Chiosco Bellini
Small, serene garden area in a city park with shaded paths, benches, fountains & flowerbeds.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
9 - 14 min

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Pasticceria Scrivano
Passione, impegno e rispetto per la tradizione. Queste sono le parole chiave che caratterizzano il lavoro della Pasticceria Scrivano. Situata in via Firenze 233 a Catania, è specializzato nella creazione di dolci, torte e colazione...
1:00 PM - 2:30 PM
$116
8 - 12 min

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Etna Rosso Wine Bar
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
$124

Budget breakdown: $1021 In total

Activities & Food:$1021