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Catania (Sicily), Italy Port Summary

Catania is an ancient port city on Sicily's east coast. It sits at the foot of Mt. Etna, an active volcano with trails leading up to the summit. The city's wide central square, Piazza del Duomo, features the whimsical Fontana dell'Elefante statue and richly decorated Catania Cathedral. In the southwest corner of the square, La Pescheria weekday fish market is a rowdy spectacle surrounded by seafood restaurants.

 
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      • 4x4 Volcano Discovery
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        Explore the “hidden corners” of Mount Etna as you travel on off- track roads aboard a 4x4 SUV, guided by local expert drivers. Pass by small villages, see dried lava streams and drive through pine wood forests during an adventure-filled day. Lunch is included.
      • Alcantara Gorges
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        The Alcantara Gorges are a unique canyon originated when ancient lava flows crossed the center of the Alcantara river. Stroll along the path that follow the gorges, look down on the 50-foot-high canyon and find refreshment in the ice-cold water.
      • ATV Mount Etna Adventure
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        Drive an ATV on the slopes of Mount Etna and see the old dried lava streams, the pine woods and a volcanic grotto. Follow your guide on this exciting tour to discover the beauty of the volcano nature.
      • Body Rafting In The Alcantara Gorges
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        The Alcantara Gorges are a unique canyon originated when ancient lava flows crossed the centre of the Alcantara river. Stroll along the path that follow the gorges, look down on the 50-foot-high canyon and find refreshment in the ice-cold water.
      • Catania and the Mulberry Villa
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        Discover the Baroque Catania with its ancient palaces, lava stone façades and its bustling market. Next, proceed to a Mulberry Villa, where you'll taste some local produce and explore its beautiful gardens.
      • Catania By Private Vehicle — 5-Hour Car With Driver Only
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        A private vehicle is the perfect solution for passengers who wish to tour privately or who want the flexibility of designing their own itinerary. Includes Italian-speaking driver only with options to add a guide.
      • Catania By Private Vehicle — 5-Hour Mini Bus With Driver Only
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        A private vehicle is the perfect solution for passengers who wish to tour privately or who want the flexibility of designing their own itinerary. Includes Italian-speaking driver only with options to add a guide.
      • Catania By Private Vehicle — 5-Hour Minivan With Driver Only
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        A private vehicle is the perfect solution for passengers who wish to tour privately or who want the flexibility of designing their own itinerary. Includes Italian-speaking driver only with options to add a guide.
      • Catania By Private Vehicle — 8-Hour Car With Driver Only
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        A private vehicle is the perfect solution for passengers who wish to tour privately or who want the flexibility of designing their own itinerary. Includes Italian-speaking driver only with options to add a guide.
      • Catania By Private Vehicle — 8-Hour Mini Bus With Driver Only
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        A private vehicle is the perfect solution for passengers who wish to tour privately or who want the flexibility of designing their own itinerary. Includes Italian-speaking driver only with options to add a guide.
      • Catania By Private Vehicle — 8-Hour Minivan With Driver Only
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        A private vehicle is the perfect solution for passengers who wish to tour privately or who want the flexibility of designing their own itinerary. Includes Italian-speaking driver only with options to add a guide.
      • Catania City Tour
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        Discover the Baroque beauty of Catania, boosting ancient palaces, lava stone façades and its buzzing fish market. Walk and explore its squares to see the beautiful cathedral before tasting the "granita", a traditional shaved ice treat.
      • Catania with Sicilian Mansion
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        Discover the Baroque beauty of Catania, boosting ancient palaces, lava stone façades and its buzzing fish market. Taste the "granita", a traditional shaved ice treat before visiting a traditional Sicilian mansion.
      • Cooking Lesson at a Sicilian Home
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        Travel to the town of Viagrande to a typical Sicilian home where you’ll meet gastronomy journalist Eleonora Consoli for an informative and casual cooking demonstration. Next, attend a family-style lunch and enjoy your culinary creations.
      • Deluxe Mount Etna And Taormina
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        Visit the Silvestri Crater at the slopes of Mount Etna before traveling to the famous town of Taormina, a jewel of Sicily with its spectacular views of the sea. Enjoy lunch at the world-famous Hotel Timeo By Orient Express®, with its awe-inspiring terrace views.
      • Discover Taormina
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        Visit the famous town of Taormina, a picturesque little town, located on a magnificent position on a terrace overlooking the Ionian Sea on the eastern coast of Sicily. It still retains its medieval character even though if it has become one of the most popular Mediterranean summer spots.
      • Godfather - The Tour
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        Follow the steps of the "Godfather" movie and visit tiny Sicilian villages where some of the scenes were shot. Discover the real "Bar Vitelli" and the courtyard of the Church where Michael Corleone got married.
      • Mount Etna And Taormina
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        Drive along the slopes of the volcano up to Silvestri Crater, one of the most popular craters below the summit. Next, visit the famous town of Taormina, a jewel of Sicily with its ancient Greek theater and spectacular views of the sea.
      • Mount Etna and Taormina - Adult Only Departure
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        Drive along the slopes of the volcano up to Silvestri Crater, one of the most popular craters below the summit. Next, visit the famous town of Taormina, a jewel of Sicily with its ancient Greek theater and spectacular views of the sea.
      • Mount Etna And Wine Tasting At Barone Scamacca Estate — Adult Only Departure
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        Drive along the slopes of the volcano up to Silvestri Crater, one of the most popular craters below the summit. Next, visit a renowned wine estate to tour the facilities and enjoy a delicious brunch served with local wine production.
      • Mount Etna and Wine Tasting at Barone Villagrande Estate
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        Drive along the slopes of the volcano up to Silvestri Crater, one of the most popular craters below the summit. Next, visit a renowned wine estate to tour the facilities and enjoy a delicious brunch served with local wine production.
      • Mount Etna At Silvestri Crater
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        Drive along the slopes of the volcano up to Silvestri Crater, one of the most popular craters below the summit. Walk on the dried lava stream and enjoy the beautiful views of the coast of Sicily.
      • Mount Etna at Silvestri Crater - Adult Only Departure
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        Drive along the slopes of the volcano up to Silvestri Crater, one of the most popular craters below the summit. Walk on the dried lava stream and enjoy the beautiful views of the coast of Sicily.
      • Mount Etna Summit
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        Drive along the slopes of the volcano to the base of the cable car, at Sapienza Refuge. Travel upwards via cable car and, later, a Unimog® to reach the summit of Mount Etna.
      • Sicilian Beach Break
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        Soak up the Mediterranean sun during leisure time at a private Beach Club in the Fondachello area. Relax, splash in the sea or just relax at the foot of Mount Etna.
      • Sicilian Cooking for Families
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        Head towards the foot of Mount Etna to a Mulberry Villa, where you'll join your party on a fun, family-friendly cooking class to learn how to make "pasta al forno" and the famous "cannolo".
      • Sicilian Puppets For Families
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        Enjoy a scenic drive through historic Catania on an open-air double-decker bus and admire the beautiful Baroque architecture of town. Then, discover the rich tradition of Sicilian puppetry. Visit an exhibit to learn about the characters before viewing a small presentation to see the intricate movements of the puppets.
      • Syracuse Archaelogical Site
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        Discover one of the most famous archaeological sites in Sicily, member of the prestigious UNESCO World Heritage list because of its 2 separate elements.
      • Taormina On Your Own (CA08)
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        Explore at your own pace the famous town of Taormina, a picturesque little town, located on a magnificent position on a terrace overlooking the Ionian Sea on the eastern coast of Sicily.
      • Trekking on the Lava Stream
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        Travel to the area around the world-famous Mount Etna for an approximate 2-hour hike along slopes, small ancient craters and dried lava streams.
      Current Weather Conditions
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      Clear: clear sky
      % Clouds: 0%
      Wind: N at 9 mph
      Temperature
      83°F
      Humidity
      70%
      Pressure
      1014

      Sunrise: 12:47 am EDT Sunset: 12:58 pm EDT

      Extended Weather Forecast
      14-Day extended weather forecast for Catania (Sicily), Italy
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      Sat Sep 23
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      Mon Sep 25
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      Tue Sep 26
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      Wed Sep 27
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      Thu Sep 28
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      Fri Sep 29
      Clear'
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      Sat Sep 30
      Clear'
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      1017
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      Sun Oct 1
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      1013
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      Mon Oct 2
      Rain'
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      1010
      43%
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      Tue Oct 3
      Rain'
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      1011
      49%
      E at 9 mph

      Wed Oct 4
      Clear'
      67°F
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      1012
      42%
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      Thu Oct 5
      Clouds'
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      Fri Oct 6
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      Sat Oct 7
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      1017
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      Weather Station: Catania