Catania City Centre Travel Guide
Popular places to visit
Piazza del Duomo
Elegant fountains, a superb cathedral and fine shopping and dining make Catania’s main square a great place to spend some time.
Catania Cathedral
You’ll see stunning artwork, Roman ruins and fine Baroque architecture when you visit the centerpiece of Catania’s main square.
Catania Fish Market
During your visit to Catania, you can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Catania Fish Market. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Ursino Castle
View an array of stunning religious artworks and a collection of rare historic books at this imposing medieval castle.
Bellini Gardens
Explore the great outdoors at Bellini Gardens, a lovely green space in Catania. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Elephant Fountain
Contemplate the legends associated with the symbol of Catania, which sits on an intricately carved fountain in the center of a lively old town square.
Activities
Catania: Mount Etna Trekking Trip off the Tourist Path
Wonderful Catania
Catania City Highlights and Street Food -Private or shared-
Etna Wine Tasting and Train Tour
2 Hours and a Half Private Guided Tour of Catania
Market tour and Three-Course Dinner In Catania
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Other neighbourhoods around Catania City Centre
Old Town Catania
Historical sites and theatres are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Greek-Roman Theatre or Ursino Castle while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.
Borgo-Sanzio
You might enjoy the historical sites while in Borgo-Sanzio. Via Etnea is a notable sight, and you can get around town at Borgo Station or Giuffrida Station to see more of the city.
Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio
Discover Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio, memorable for its seaside views. Popular attractions in Picanello-Ognina-Barriera-Canalicchio include Lungomare di Ognina and Ionian Sea, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Galatea Station.
Monte Po-Nesima-San Leone-Rapisardi
You'll enjoy the beaches and restaurants in Monte Po-Nesima-San Leone-Rapisardi. You might want to make time for a stop at PalaCatania or La Meridiana Sport.
Ognina
Travellers like the beaches in Ognina, and Lungomare di Ognina is a top attraction you might want to visit.
Nesima
Travellers like the restaurants in Nesima, and PalaNesima is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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