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Exploring Catania, Etna, and Madonie in 5 Days Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Discovering the Heart of Catania
Morning
Start your day with a traditional Sicilian breakfast at A Putia Dell'Ostello, known for its local flavors. After breakfast, immerse yourself in the city's history with a guided tour of the Catania City Highlights Walking Tour. Visit the iconic Piazza Duomo and the historic Ursino Castle.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor Sicilian seafood at Osteria Antica Marina, a renowned restaurant near the sea. Afterward, explore the Catania Archaeological Park to see the ancient ruins. Take a leisurely walk along the vibrant Via Etnea for some shopping and gelato.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a sunset tour of Mount Etna with tastings and pickup, a perfect way to start your Etna experience. Conclude the day with a delightful dinner at La Pagliazza, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary Sicilian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Etna Adventure and Wine Tasting
Morning
Indulge in a hearty breakfast at Trattoria da Nino, a local favorite. Then, embark on a Mount Etna morning tour with tastings and pickup to witness the beauty of the volcano up close.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a picnic with a view on Etna. Afterward, visit a local winery for an Etna wine tasting and food tour, immersing yourself in the flavors of the region.
Evening
Return to Catania for a relaxed evening. Dine at Ristorante Il Sale Art Cafe', known for its elegant ambiance and Mediterranean cuisine.
Bedtime
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Taormina and the Sicilian Coast
Morning
Take a day trip to Taormina, a charming town overlooking the sea. Start with a visit to the ancient Greek theater for breathtaking views. Have a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Explore the picturesque streets of Taormina, visit the Isola Bella and enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch with a view.
Evening
Return to Catania in the evening. For dinner, try the innovative dishes at Il Cuciniere, a restaurant known for its creative approach to Sicilian cuisine.
Bedtime
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Hiking in the Madonie Mountains
Morning
Depart early for a day trip to the Madonie Mountains. Enjoy a picnic breakfast in the midst of nature before starting your hike.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the rugged beauty of the Madonie region. Stop at a local trattoria for a rustic Sicilian meal.
Evening
Return to Catania in the evening. Relax and unwind at La Sicilia in Bocca, a restaurant known for its authentic Sicilian dishes.
Bedtime
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Culinary Delights and Farewell to Sicily
Morning
On your last day, take a guided street food tour of Catania to sample the local specialties. Start with a traditional Sicilian breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
After the tour, visit the Catania Street Food Guided Walking Tour for some last-minute souvenir shopping. Enjoy a farewell lunch at Trattoria da Nino, reminiscing about your Sicilian adventures.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dinner at A Putia Dell'Ostello, where you can savor the authentic flavors of Sicily. Raise a glass of Sicilian wine to a wonderful journey.
Bedtime
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