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Family-Friendly Sicilian Adventure in Catania and Surroundings Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14City Exploration and Sicilian Cuisine
Morning
Start your family adventure with a visit to the historic Piazza Duomo, where your little one can run around the open square. Then, take a leisurely walk to the Catania Fish Market (La Pescheria) to see the colorful stalls and local fishermen in action.
Afternoon
For a delightful Sicilian lunch, head to Osteria Antica Marina, known for its fresh seafood and welcoming atmosphere. Afterward, take a short walk to the Ursino Castle (Castello di Ursino) and explore this medieval fortress.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a relaxed dinner at La Sicilia in Bocca, a family-friendly restaurant with a variety of traditional Sicilian dishes. After dinner, take a stroll along Via Etnea, the main shopping street in Catania, and savor a traditional Granita at one of the local cafes.
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Volcanic Wonders and Sunset Sailing
Morning
Embark on a unique family experience with the Catania Mount Etna Morning Jeep Tour, where you'll explore the majestic volcano in a 4x4 vehicle. Let your little one marvel at the lunar landscapes and learn about the volcanic activity.
Afternoon
For a memorable afternoon, enjoy a Catania Coastline Sailing Trip with Appetizer and Prosecco. Relax on the boat, take in the stunning views of the coastline, and savor some local snacks and drinks while your child has fun on the water.
Evening
Conclude the day with a special dinner at A Putia Dell'Ostello, a charming restaurant known for its authentic Sicilian cuisine. The cozy atmosphere and friendly staff make it a perfect choice for families.
Bedtime
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Syracuse and Noto Day Trip with Brunch
Morning
Take a day trip to the beautiful city of Syracuse. Start with a visit to the Ortigia island, where you can explore the charming streets, visit the Arethusa Fountain, and enjoy the sea views.
Afternoon
For a delightful brunch, head to La Pagliazza, a cozy restaurant in Ortigia known for its Sicilian specialties. After brunch, continue your exploration of Ortigia or visit the Neapolis Archaeological Park on the mainland.
Evening
On your way back to Catania, stop in the Baroque town of Noto. Take a leisurely walk along the Noto Cathedral (Basilica of St. Nicholas of Myra) and the beautiful palaces. If time allows, visit the Vendicari Nature Reserve for a short nature walk.
Bedtime
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Family Fun at Etnaland Theme Park
Morning
Spend a fun-filled day at Etnaland Theme Park, located just outside Catania. Enjoy a variety of rides and attractions suitable for all ages, from thrilling roller coasters to water slides and shows.
Afternoon
Have a relaxed family lunch at the park's restaurants. Afterward, continue to explore the different areas of the park and make lasting memories with your little one.
Evening
For dinner, you can choose from the various dining options within the park or head back to Catania and enjoy a meal at Trattoria da Nino, a family-friendly restaurant with a diverse menu.
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Relaxing Day at the Beach and Farewell Dinner
Morning
On your last day, take a break from sightseeing and spend a relaxing morning at the Catania Beaches. Let your child play in the sand and enjoy the Mediterranean sun.
Afternoon
For a leisurely farewell lunch, choose a beachfront restaurant where you can savor fresh seafood and traditional Sicilian dishes. After lunch, take a final walk along the beach and soak in the serene atmosphere.
Evening
End your family adventure with a special farewell dinner at Ristorante Il Sale Art Cafe', a fine dining restaurant with a creative menu and a sophisticated ambiance. Enjoy a memorable meal together before preparing for your departure the next day.
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