Catania City Centre Travel Guide
Tourist Guide
Visit Catania City Centre
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.
Bellini Gardens
After visiting Bellini Gardens, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Catania. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Ursino Castle
View an array of stunning religious artworks and a collection of rare historic books at this imposing medieval castle.
Massimo Bellini Theater
Enjoy a performance at Massimo Bellini Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Catania. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Activities
WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide
The White Lotus Experience • Sicily (Private Tour)
Catania: Hop-On, Hop-Off Bus to Acicastello and Acitrezza
Mt. Etna adventurous tour with a volcano guide
Our pick of the best Catania City Centre Hotel Deals
Palace Catania | UNA Esperienze
Etna Suite
Il Principe Hotel
Romano House
Hotel Etnea 316
Hotel Villa Romeo
Other neighbourhoods around Catania City Centre
San Berillo
While visiting San Berillo, you might make a stop by sights like Piazza Carlo Alberto and Palazzo Beneventano.
Civita
If you're spending some time in Civita, Palace of Culture and Palazzo Biscari are top sights worth seeing.
Old Town Catania
Historical sites and theatres are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Ursino Castle or Catania Fish Market 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.