Old Town Catania
Visit Old Town Catania
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 browse for the perfect souvenirs at Catania Fish Market. Discover the theater scene and cathedral in this culturally rich area.
Ursino Castle
View an array of stunning religious artworks and a collection of rare historic books at this imposing medieval castle.
Massimo Bellini Theater
Get tickets for a show at Massimo Bellini Theater, a theater with a story to tell in Catania. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Palazzo Biscari
Learn about the local history of Catania when you take a trip to Palazzo Biscari. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.
Things to do
WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide
Mt. Etna adventurous trek with a volcanological guide
Taormina and Seaside
Taormina Day Tour – Private Experience
From Catania: Etna & Taormina Day Trip
Underground Catania
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Other neighbourhoods around Old Town Catania
Catania City Centre
Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historic sites and theaters. Make a stop by Manganelli Palace or Roman Amphitheater while you're exploring the area.
Borgo-Sanzio
Borgo-Sanzio is a destination travelers like for its historic sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Borgo Station or Giuffrida Station to explore sights like Via Etnea.
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.
Nesima
Travelers like the restaurants in Nesima, and PalaNesima is a top attraction you might want to visit.
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 Historical Museum of the Landing in Sicily 1943, and you can see more of the area by hopping on the metro at Galatea Station.
Ognina
Travelers like the beaches in Ognina, and Lungomare di Ognina is a top attraction you might want to visit.