Borgo-Sanzio Travel Guide
Tourist Guide



Visit Borgo-Sanzio
Popular places to visit

St. Agatha Al Borgo Catholic Church
After visiting St. Agatha Al Borgo Catholic Church, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Catania. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.

Catania Beach
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Catania Beach, a popular beach in Contrada Pantano d'Arci.

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 Port
Explore the waterfront in Catania with a trip to Catania Port. Discover the theatre scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.

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.
Activities

Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus

Mount Etna: Guided Trek 3,000 Meters to the Summit

Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car

Catania: Cyclops Coast Cruise with Appetizer & Snorkeling

WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide

Private tour of Etna with food and wine tasting in the cellar
Our pick of the best Borgo-Sanzio Hotel Deals

Etna Suite
"Huone iso, kivalla paikalla, iso puistoalue avautui ranskalais parvekkeelta. Lähellä parhaita nähtävyyksiä"
Reviewed on 30 May 2026

Katane Palace Hotel
"Great visitor service"
Reviewed on 11 May 2026

Hotel Etnea 316
"It was a great choice… decor was a little dated, but great value .. staff was exceptional.."
Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

NH Catania Centro
"Nice hotel, great location. Great staff. Would recommend."
Reviewed on 27 May 2026

Etnea Style Catania Comfort Rooms
"Giada (sp?) was on duty pretty much the entire time we stayed at the hotel and she couldn’t have been more helpful. Her welcome and orientation to both the peculiarities of the lock system and to the surrounding area (restaurants, local sites, etc.) was very helpful. She served us well in the morning ..."
Reviewed on 12 May 2026

OttoMood Ala Ovest Catania Centro
Other neighbourhoods around Borgo-Sanzio

San Berillo
While visiting San Berillo, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Stesicoro and Piazza Carlo Alberto.

Catania City Centre
Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Via Crociferi or Piazza Stesicoro while you're exploring the area.

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.

Civita
If you're spending some time in Civita, Palazzo Biscari and Massimo Bellini Theater are top sights worth seeing.

Old Town Catania
Historical sites and theatres are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Catania Beach or Ursino Castle while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.

Ognina
Travellers like the beaches in Ognina, and Lungomare di Ognina is a top attraction you might want to visit.
