Catania
Catania Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | June 2026
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What to do
Looking for things to do in Catania? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Discover the most popular places to stay in Catania, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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Sicilian Charm in Catania 🏖️⛲️🌋 Catania is the vibrant gateway to eastern Sicily, where history, culinary adventures, and volcanic majesty intertwine. Start your journey at Piazza Duomo—snap the iconic elephant statue and Baroque Cathedral for the ultimate “I’m in Sicily!” shot. Wander along Via Etnea, lined with shops, cafés, and pastel facades; grab a quick arancino for a classic street snack. Head to the lively Pescheria market, where locals barter for fresh seafood (morning is best for atmosphere and photos!). Next, explore the ancient Teatro Romano—its weathered stones and underground tunnels offer dramatic photo ops and a cool respite from midday heat. Don’t miss Villa Bellini Park, a green oasis, perfect for people-watching and panoramas of Mount Etna in the distance. For an evening stroll, loop back through Piazza Stesicoro, where ruins of Roman Amphitheatre glow at golden hour—another must for your camera roll. If visiting between May and September, expect warm temps up to 30°C; lightweight clothing and a refillable water bottle are essential. Note: Some attractions close midday for siesta; plan visits before 1 PM or after 4 PM. For a real treat, hop on a regional train or bus to the foothills of Mount Etna (best guided early morning)—the lava landscapes are surreal, but bring sturdy shoes and sunscreen. My tip: If you’re here on Sunday, markets and shops may close early, so plan lunch and souvenir hunts for Saturday. #Catania #Sicily #ItalianCities #TravelGuide #FoodieTrail
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Fontana di Piazza Duomo
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Piazza Pretoria
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Popular Types of Attractions in Catania
Historical attractions | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Beaches and shores | Mountain climbing | Cultural institutions | Museums | Themed exhibition halls | Sightseeing tours | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Concerts | Leisure activities | Outdoor activities | Mountain climbing | Cycling
Popular Attractions in Catania
Chiesa Sant'Agata la Vetere | Chiesa della Badia di Sant'Agata | Stand up Paddle Catania | Fontana dei Malavoglia | Palazzo Della Cultura | Church of Saint Mary of the Afflicted | Church of Saints Peter and Paul | Chiesa di Santa Maria delle Grazie | Museo e Teatro dei Pupi Fratelli Napoli | Teatro Metropolitan | "Mario Sangiorgi" Theater | Church of the Holy Trinity | Museo della Rappresentazione | FucinaSikula | Piazza Galatea | Parco Gandhi | Casa Del Mutilato Di Catania | Stadio Angelo Massimino - Cibali | Museum of Zoology of the University of Catania | Church of Saint Mary 'dell'Aiuto' | Church of Saint Mary 'di Ognina' | Piazza Universita | Saint Biagio Church - Sant'Agata alla Fornace | Chiesa Apostolica | Etna Experience | City of Science | Basilica Maria Santissima dell'Elemosina | Church of the Guardian Angels | Piazza Roma | Etna Hike Excursions
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Popular Restaurants in Catania
Cuti | Chef Dedé | Locanda Cerami | Mad in Italy | Corte dei Biscari | Akkademia steak house | Due Pistacchi Restaurant | Sagré Ristorante | Etnea Roof Bar & Restaurant | Sicilia In Bocca da Salvo | Le Quinte | Pizzeria Borghetto Santa Caterina | Sikulo Restaurant | Panda | Ma Restaurant | La Quartara | Il Pozzo | Caffe Curtigghiu | Cutilisci | La Locanda del Borgo | Osteria Antica Marina | Putì | Il Quarticciolo | Thai Princess | Pasticceria Savia | docalquadrato | Prestipino | Pepe Nero | U Fucularu | La Pizzoleria
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More Things To Do in Catania
Eurail Italy Train Pass [Official Agent/No Ticketing Fee/Travel in Italy/No Limit on the Number of Rides] | Boat Tour and Snorkelling Around the Cyclopean Islands | 1-day tour to Mt Etna in Sicily, Italy with optional sunset viewing|Multi-city transfers | Mount Etna and Alcantara Gorges Full-Day Tour with Lunch | Etna Urban Winery, Vineyard Walk & Sunset Tasting Dinner | Catania Fontanarossa Airport: One-Way Bus Transfer From Airport To Siracuse | Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Interbus Bus Transfer from Syracuse to Airport | Catania Fontanarossa Airport: Bus Transfer from Taormina Bus Terminal to Airport | Catania: Sail Cyclops Coast by Boat and Enjoy a Sicilian Aperitif | Taormina: Bus Transfer from Catania Fontanarossa Airport to Taormina Bus Station | Mt Etna and lava cave tour in Sicily, Italy with multilingual guide | Small group Pasta and Tiramisu class in Catania by Cesarine | Syracuse + Noto Town Day Tour in Sicily, Italy|Includes Admission Ticket to the Archaeological Park | Mt Etna + Taormina day tour in Sicily, Italy|Departing from Catania | Mt Etna + Alcantara Gorge Hiking Day Tour in Sicily, Italy|Small group of 8 people | Catania Street Food Tour | Mount Etna: Craters of the 2002 Eruption Trekking Experience | Mt Etna + Taormina day tour [Holiday destination|Private charter service | Etna and Alcantara Gorges Excursion with lunch | Linguaglossa: Wine Tasting Experience at Etna Nord | From Catania: Syracuse, Ortygia, and Noto Tour | Taormina + Isola Bella + Castelmola Day Tour [Resort|Private charter service | Catania: Sail Tour of Cyclops Coast with Sicilian Aperitif | WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide | Mount Etna 3000 m Summit Hike with Volcanology Guide | Mt. Etna Sunset Experience - Breathtaking Adventure from Catania | From Palermo to Taormina stop Mount Etna (Transfer-Tour) | Mount Etna: Ascent to 2800m by 4x4 | Etna North Sunset: Summit area & Craters of 2002 | Etna Tour in 4x4