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Aci Trezza

Aci Trezza, Metropolitan city of Catania, Italy

Aci Trezza

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Aci Trezza

Dive into Aci Trezza, a charming seaside gem where the crystal-blue waves playfully lap at rugged cliffs! Stroll past colorful fishing boats, feast on fresh seafood, and embrace the legend of the Cyclops Islands. With breathtaking sunsets painting the sky, this Sicilian paradise will awaken your spirit and tantalize your taste buds at every turn!

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Outdoor4.4/5

Riserva naturale integrale Isola Lachea e faraglioni dei Ciclopi

Landmark4.5/5

Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area

The Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area, nestled off the coast of Aci Castello, boasts stunning volcanic rock formations and crystal-clear waters, making it a paradise for divers and nature lovers alike.

Culture4.3/5

Museo "Casa del Nespolo"

Culture4.6/5

Church of Saint John Baptist

Landmark4.2/5

Lido dei Ciclopi - Gli Ulivi S.P.A.

Landmark4.7/5

Porto di Acitrezza

Landmark4.9/5

Riviera dei Ciclopi

Culture4.6/5

Castello Normanno - Svevo di Aci Castello

Perched majestically on a cliff, Castello Normanno-Svevo in Aci Castello is a must-see! This charming medieval fortress offers breathtaking views of the azure Mediterranean. Wander through its ancient walls, explore its fascinating history, and snap some Instagram-worthy pics. Don’t forget to stroll around the quaint piazza—perfect for enjoying a gelato while soaking up the Sicilian sun!

Landmark4.6/5

Piazza Castello

Culture4.6/5

Museum of Zoology of the University of Catania

Landmark4.7/5

Islands of the Cyclops

Welcome to Islands of the Cyclops, a picturesque haven in Aci Castello! Nestled along Via Provinciale, this charming spot boasts stunning coastal views and delicious Sicilian cuisine. Explore the mythical “Cyclopean” rocks, sunbathe on pristine beaches, and immerse yourself in local culture. Perfect for adventurers and sun-seekers alike—you'll leave with memories as vibrant as the landscape!

Landmark4/5

Belvedere sul Mare di Piazza Giovanni XXIII

Eat$$$4/5

Il Moro di Trezza

Eat4.7/5

Faraglioni Restaurant

Eat$$$4.1/5

Il Covo Marino

Eat$$$4.2/5

A' Latruzza L'Antica posada d'Acitrezza

Eat$$$4.1/5

Ristorante Pizzeria Lachea

Eat$$4.4/5

L'Aragosta Pizzeria

Drink$$$4.1/5

Eden bar

Stays

Stay4.8/5

B&B Epos Acitrezza

Stay4.7/5

Hello B&B

Stay4.7/5

Suite Ciclopi Acitrezza

Stay4.6/5

Cortile del Nespolo - Guest house

Stay4.55/5

Ciclope Resort

Stay4.45/5

Sicilia's - Residence Hotel - Art & Spa

Stay4.45/5

Case Vacanze Chibedda - Dimora Lia

Stay4.35/5

Grand Hotel Faraglioni

Stay4.35/5

Lachea Hotel

Stay4.1/5

Grand Hotel Baia Verde

Stay4.1/5

Four Points by Sheraton Catania Hotel & Conference Center

Located in the picturesque coastal town of Aci Castello, Four Points by Sheraton Catania is the perfect destination for an unforgettable Italian getaway. Marvel at breathtaking sea views from our conference center, enjoy a refreshing dip in our pool, and indulge in delicious Sicilian cuisine. With its prime location and vibrant atmosphere, this hotel guarantees a truly memorable experience.

Stay4.1/5

B&B Stella Marina

Stay4.1/5

Villa Delle Palme

Stay4/5

4 Spa Resort Hotel

Stay3.2/5

Dimora dei mori

Things To Do
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5/5

Private tour of Catania and the Riviera of the Cyclops

A full day in the cities of Catania walking through the city streets where you will discover the monuments of Catania , you will see the cathedral with its square, the Roman amphitheater, the underground river Amenano, the Ursin Castle, the Fish Point of Sale , is much more. Everything in complete tranquility .The tour ends with a visit to the beautiful Cyclops Riviera with its Norman castle and the beautiful islands of the Faraglioni where myth and legend meet

$246.31
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5/5
2 h

Catania Private Walking Tour with Local Guide, Wireless Headsets

Wireless HD Freedom : Forget struggling to hear your guide over traffic, markets, or noisy crowds. Our premium synchronized headsets deliver crystal-clear 3D sound directly into your ears, allowing you to walk freely, step away for photos, and enjoy a completely stress-free walk.100% Private & Personalized : This is not a crowded commercial tour. You will have a real, passionate local insider completely dedicated to your small group, ready to answer your questions and share true stories known only to residents. Sensory & Authentic Itinerary : We don't just show you the famous monuments from the outside; we take you deep into the vibrant outdoor markets (La Pescheria and Fera 'o Luni) and secret city corners to live Catania like a true local. The Traditional Kiosk Ritual : To make your experience unforgettable, a refreshing, authentic handmade Lemon Seltz & Salt drink at a historic neighborhood kiosk is fully included in the price. It's the ultimate Catanese tradition!

$64.66
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5/5
3 h

Discover Catania from fabulous viewpoints with your personal photographer

The only tour of Catania where you don't have to worry about photographs, because you have a personal photographer who always follows you and takes all the moments of this special tour of Catania from the most beautiful and panoramic points!

$94.06
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5/5
3 h

CATANIA 1943: Husky operation

This tour will take visitors through a path on the edge of memory, through places in the city linked to the most important episodes of the Second World War. A tour that will develop in two moments, a walking tour through some of the most significant places, which are still linked to the memory of the thoughtful bombings of 1943, and the visit of the interesting museum dedicated to the Allied Landing in Sicily. Here it will be possible to follow - through accurate reconstructions and a rich historical documentation, videos and videos of the time - all phases of Operation Husky and Operation Fustian. The memory of the past becomes a moment of knowledge and education, to build a peaceful future.

$117.57
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5/5
2 h

Catania Walking Tour: Explore Top Sights & Hidden Gems

Join us for a walking tour through the heart of Catania and discover its most iconic landmarks in one captivating walk. From the grandeur of the Basilica Cattedrale di Sant’Agata to the vibrant atmosphere of Piazza Duomo, each stop reveals the rich history and Baroque beauty that define the city. Admire the elegance of Via Crociferi, and enjoy the charm of City Hall and Piazza Università, all while learning the stories that bring Catania to life. Book now and immerse yourself in Catania’s unique heritage.

$45.00
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5/5
1 h 30 mins

Catania Ghost Tour: Myths, Legends and Tastings Under Mount Etna

Uncover Catania’s darker side on this atmospheric 90-minute evening walking tour blending ghost stories, crime legends, and iconic Sicilian street food. Start in the historic center near Piazza Duomo, where tales of a mysterious medieval magician still echo beneath the lava stones. Enjoy a warm arancino with a glass of local Etna wine before heading to Via dei Crociferi, a baroque street haunted by the legend of a headless horse—said to protect forbidden love affairs of the nobility. Gaze upon Mount Etna from Via Etnea and hear how its fiery presence inspired myths of witches and ancient curses. End your walk near Teatro Bellini with a cassatina and sweet passito wine as you learn the tragic story of Saint Agatha, Catania’s beloved martyr. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore hidden corners, taste authentic flavors, and uncover the untold stories that live in the city’s shadows.

$57.61
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5/5
7 h

Boat Tour from Catania to the Cyclops Riviera with Lunch

Discover the east coast of Sicily with an exclusive full-day sailing experience departing from Catania, to the Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area of Aci Trezza. You will sail between lava cliffs and crystal clear waters, with panoramic stops under the Norman Castle of Aci Castello and in front of the famous Faraglioni of Aci Trezza. Stops are provided for swimming and snorkeling in the clear waters of the marine reserve. On board you will find complete equipment (masks, fins and protective jackets). Mooring (authorized) will take place within the protected marine area. The experience includes a full lunch served on board with typical Sicilian appetizer and first course of fresh fish of the day (subject to availability of the catch), For those who wish, it is possible to get off at Aci Trezza for a short walk or rent a pedal boat to explore the Island of the Cyclops on your own.

$128.15
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5/5

CATANIA or KATANÉ (guided tour)

The adjective that could define Catania is sumptuous. After the earthquake of 1693 a city of extraordinary beauty was rebuilt where the Baroque buildings draw marvelous scenographic perspectives. Through art and archeology it will be possible to hear the history and culture of a people that has always built the city where it has always been.

$199.87
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5/5

From Messina Cruise Terminal: Taormina+ Godfather tour+Arancino

Feel the unique relaxed atmosphere of Taormina the most famous Sicilian resort. You will walk the main street of Taormina - Corso Umberto - vibrant and lively, but still relaxed and romantic. You will see such important sights as Palazzo Corvaja and Roman Theatre Odeon of the 2nd century. Then continue to Duomo square and learn about the influence of the Greeks, Romans, Byzantines, Arabs, Normans and Spaniards. In the second part of the tour we will go to Savoca(village famous for the movie "The Godfather"). We will visit the Bar Vitelli( where Michael the first time met Apollonia's father) and the church where Michael Corleone married Apollonia. At the end of the tour you have sicilian lunch in traditional Trattoria with salami, prosciutto, Etna cheeses, olives, sun-dried tomatoes, caponata, pasta alla norma and lemon sorbet with local wine. This tour is private, to ensure the highest quality for our guests, and includes pickup and drop-off in Messina.

$352.71
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5/5

Tour & Taste: Legends & Flavors of Aci Castello and Aci Trezza

The Catania Coastline Tour on the road uniquely combines history and cuisine, taking you through ancient castles, legendary villages, and breathtaking views while offering authentic Sicilian flavors. From Norman fortresses to Cyclops myths, enjoy fascinating stories paired with refreshing local drinks and Granita sorbet served with brioche. Also, when the temperature allows, we can pause for a swim in crystal-clear waters, as this area is a natural reserve. This journey blends Sicily's rich past with its vibrant culinary heritage for a truly unforgettable experience.

$141.08
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5/5

Catania Nightlife Pub Crawl

Explore Catania's vibrant nightlife with an engaging pub crawl that promises fun and new knowledge. This lively experience will take you through three of the city's most popular bars, where you can enjoy music, meet new friends and delight in tasty snacks and drinks. Participate in unique games designed to break the ice and enhance the experience, all while immersing yourself in the local atmosphere. Eventually you will be free to continue having fun with your new friends. Whether you are a Local or a Traveler, this is a perfect opportunity to enjoy Catania's social scene and create unforgettable memories.

$18.81
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5/5
2 h

Catania private tour: Baroque Beauty & Sicilian Spirit

The guided tour of Catania begins at Castello Ursino, commissioned by Emperor Frederick II of Swabia on a former Norman fortress; the castle has a square plan with an inner courtyard and four round corner towers. After admiring the remains of ancient Roman baths, you reach the Catania Fish Market, the vibrant heart of the city. From the market, a staircase leads directly to Piazza del Duomo, surrounded by Baroque buildings and dominated by the Elephant Fountain, symbol of Catania. Here you will visit the Cathedral of Sant’Agata, built over the Roman Baths of Achilles, on the site of the saint’s martyrdom. It was rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake, and inside you can find the tomb of Vincenzo Bellini and several Aragonese kings. The tour continues towards the Teatro Bellini, one of the most famous theaters in Italy, in Neo-Renaissance style. After a short walk, you will reach the Roman Theatre ( external ) and the tour ends at the Benedictine Monastery and the Church of St. Nicolò.

$350.36
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5/5
2 h

2 Hours Guided Group Tour in Catania

A tour to discover Classic Catania, group tour departing every day, our specialized guides will meet you and give you earphones to make it easier to listen to your guide's explanations. You will walk through the streets of Catania and discover Piazza Duomo, the Cathedral, the Town Hall, the elephant fountain. The guide will also accompany you to the fish market where you will discover Sicilian culture. The visit will continue towards the Ursino castle, Piazza San Francesco, Via dei Crociferi and Piazza Università. All places will be visited from the outside. Tours in other languages are not always available, so we advise you to check before confirming your booking.

$41.15
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5/5
3 h

Catania: Best Street Food Tour with 5 Tastings

Embark on an immersive journey through the bustling streets of Catania. Start with a walk through the famous A’ Piscaria Mercato del Pesce, tasting fresh seafood, arancini, cannoli, and other Sicilian specialties. Learn about local culinary traditions and enjoy a market experience that immerses you in the flavors of the city. Continue exploring charming streets and historic sites while your guide introduces you to authentic local cuisine. If you prefer, alternative options like horse meat can be included. End your tour with a sweet treat of torrone and other street food delights, ensuring a full Sicilian culinary experience.

$56.43
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5/5

AudioZoom into Catania: A Self-Guided Walking Tour

Catania is a city shaped by fire and rebirth, and its ancient Greek ruins, Norman castles, and stunning Baroque architecture have survived to tell the story. On this self-guided walking tour, you’ll amble along the elegant main road, Via Etnea, and through atmospheric side streets where Mount Etna’s dramatic presence has influenced every chapter of the Sicilian city’s 2,800-year history. Starting in Giardino Bellini, the romantic gardens dedicated to composer Vincenzo Bellini, you’ll walk down the city’s grand main boulevard. You’ll learn how it was redesigned after the catastrophic 1693 earthquake that levelled Catania, prompting its spectacular Baroque reconstruction.

$11.99
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5/5

From Catania: Private/Guided Godfather with Appetizer and Pasta

Private tour by comfortable air-conditioned car with a personal local guide to the must-see Sicilian hilltop villages that have become world-known thanks to F.F. Coppola, who filmed his legendary "The Godfather" here - Top Three of the Greatest American Movies. This tour is private - only for your party, nobody else, to ensure the highest standards for our clients. Get the fascinating, friendly and informative insight into the filming process and trivia, learn the real Sicilian mafia story, its structure, rise and development till nowadays, discover the history and culture of the movie locations and Sicily itself, and feel the romantically rustic atmosphere of old Sicily. At the end of the tour you will have a traditional lunch in a "Trattoria." Lunch consists of typical local products: cheeses, salami, ham, sun-dried tomatoes from Taormina, olives, homemade bread, a portion of parmigiana, a portion of caponata, pasta alla norma, local wine and for dessert, lemon sorbet.

$335.07
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4.9/5

Catania Private Walking Tour with "Arancino and Cannolo" Tasting

Private walking tour (3-hours long) for two or more travellers to Catania, the city made of lava from the neighboring Etna volcano. With your private tour leader you will visit the most important sights, learn the amazing history, walk through the magnificent streets and parks of Catania, 'the black city,' as well as taste traditional street food of Catania, such as arancini (rice balls with ragout) Meeting point your hotel if is located in the center; If not . Meeting point: : Duomo square or Catania port ( If you arrive with Cruise ship)

$235.14
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4.9/5
5 h 30 mins

Half Day Catania Gastronomic and Cultural Tour from Taormina

Half-day tour to discover the city of Catania with its colors, flavors and noises of the most famous market ever: the Catania fish market "in Piscaria", a cross-section of the daily life of the people of Catania. Walking through the beautiful Piazza Duomo, we will enter the local fruit and vegetable market to admire the fantastic colors and taste some street food. Guided experience for culture, art and street food lovers!

$58.78
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4.9/5
4 h

Half day boat trip from Catania to the Cyclops Riviera

Discover the Etna coast from the sea on a half-day sailing tour from Catania to Aci Trezza, sailing through volcanic landscapes, lava cliffs and crystal clear waters. Admire the famous Cyclops Faraglioni from a unique perspective and be amazed by the natural beauty of Sicily's east coast. During the excursion we will moor inside the Cyclops Islands Marine Protected Area (with the authorized boat), where you can relax on board or make a swim stop in the clear waters of the reserve (weather conditions permitting). Snorkeling equipment is available, so you can explore the seabed rich in marine life in total safety. To make the experience even more enjoyable, a tasty aperitif served on board with local specialties accompanied by wine, beer or soft drinks.

$81.12
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4.9/5
3 h

All-Inclusive Catania Street Food & Market Tour by Streaty

We are pioneers of Food Tours in Catania! Join our food experts in an intense 3-hr walk around the benches of Pescheria fish market and its backstreets. You will sample guide's daily selection of street food (including the best homemade arancini in town!), fish, seasonal products, dessert and drinks! We choose family-run food businesses that stand out for the quality of food and the authenticity of the location. No tourist traps! Your Streaty food guide will unveil the secrets of Sicilian cuisine sharing historical info and recipes. Not only food! you will also learn about Catania's history and locals' lifestyle and traditions. You will experience the food market through the eyes of Sicilians...and also step into a hidden lava tunnel unknown to tourists. This is a small-group food experience designed for passionate foodies and curious travelers. Amount of food makes a meal! TOURS RUN ALL WEEK HOWEVER FISH MARKET IS CLOSED ON SUNDAYS. PLEASE READ ALL ADDITIONAL INFO CAREFULLY.

$69.37
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