Background
Trip Planner Logo

Adventures in Catania

Monica Borg

Monica Borg

19 Jan 2024

Join me on a thrilling journey through the vibrant streets of Catania, where ancient marvels meet modern delights. Discover hidden gems, indulge in local cuisine, and immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of this captivating city.

Day 1Unveiling the Heart of Catania
+

$72

·

$ 5

Sicily Country House & Beach

Depart from your stay 🏨

28 - 34 min

~

Directions

Caffè del Duomo
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
•
$36
1 - 2 min

~

Directions

Fountain of the Elephant
Fountain with a Roman statue of an elephant carved from basalt, now the symbol of the city.
9:00 AM - 9:15 AM
•
Free
12 - 17 min

~

Directions

Villa Bellini/Chiosco Bellini
Small, serene garden area in a city park with shaded paths, benches, fountains & flowerbeds.
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
•
Free
12 - 18 min

~

Directions

Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata
Prominent baroque cathedral known for its columned facade, domed roof, frescoes & paintings.
11:15 AM - 12:15 PM
•
Free
3 - 4 min

~

Directions

Museo Cafè Catania
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$36
Day 2Exploring Hidden Treasures
+

$54

·

$ 5

Sicily Country House & Beach

Depart from your stay 🏨

29 - 35 min

~

Directions

Cafè Charmant
7:30 AM - 8:30 AM
•
$34
4 - 5 min

~

Directions

Piazza UniversitĂ 
Plaza flanked by ornate 18th-century buildings & 4 bronze lampposts depicting Catanian legends.
9:00 AM - 9:30 AM
•
Free
6 - 9 min

~

Directions

La Quartara
7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
•
$20

Budget breakdown: $135 In total

Activities & Food:$126
Transport:$9