Title: University Palace in Catania City Centre - Tours and Activities | Expedia.ca

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# University Palace Tours and Activities

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![Mareneve Resort](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/12000000/11750000/11742800/11742750/56da1b6c_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

### Mareneve Resort

CA $1,162

per person

Mar 1 - Mar 7

found 8 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Toronto (YYZ) to Catania (CTA)

8.4/10 Very Good! (62 reviews)

Hotel was well located for our visit to Etna. It was comfortable and clean. Parking on site with a good restaurant.

Reviewed on Jun 25, 2025

![Hotel Continental](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1140000/1133700/1133655/8bf7d84d_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

### Hotel Continental

Taormina City Centre

CA $1,368

per person

Mar 1 - Mar 7

found 8 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Toronto (YYZ) to Catania (CTA)

9.2/10 Wonderful! (613 reviews)

Received the last room available at the last minute! Great hotel and beautiful area and property.

Reviewed on Oct 28, 2025

![Hotel Palladio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1110000/1103000/1103000/762aff56_y.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=506&q=mediumHigh)

### Hotel Palladio

CA $1,425

per person

Mar 1 - Mar 7

found 8 hours ago

Roundtrip non-stop flight included

Toronto (YYZ) to Catania (CTA)

9/10 Wonderful! (323 reviews)

Host was outstanding offsite parking was easily accessible only a minute from the hotel and it’s a prime location for all the sites. Wonderful stay.

Reviewed on Nov 14, 2025

### Tours & day trips

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![From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4852537/b3ad163e-6c69-42a1-aa69-c8d1fc5088de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour

9h

9.6/10

250 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $154

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-catania-full-day-mount-etna-and-taormina-tour.a4852537.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![WalkingTour CATANIA - discovering the city of lava with a licensed guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3239783/4af2a377-61aa-4fdc-ae88-e12bc1417976.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

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

3h

9.8/10

18 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $32

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/walkingtour-catania-discovering-the-city-of-lava-with-a-licensed-guide.a3239783.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49898914/9c17156d-1618-446a-9dd4-68703c8d9769.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Hop on hop off Catania-Acicastello-Acitrezza panoramic bus

1h 20m

10/10

1 verified review

Free cancellation available

CA $32

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/hop-on-hop-off-catania-acicastello-acitrezza-panoramic-bus.a49898914.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Mt. Etna nature and flavours half day Tour from Catania](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/1074599/53b4b8a0-4951-4033-98ec-4753c497a724.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Mt. Etna nature and flavours half day Tour from Catania

7h

9.6/10

122 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $95

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mt-etna-nature-and-flavours-half-day-tour-from-catania.a1074599.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Taormina and Seaside](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3059836/c539629b-eaf2-4484-87cc-77bd18237ae8.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Taormina and Seaside

6h

8.8/10

5 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $129

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/taormina-and-seaside.a3059836.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![From Catania: Taormina, Isola Bella, and Castelmola Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48218429/4983ee95-1150-46b9-8c18-ac0ddbd8a109.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Catania: Taormina, Isola Bella, and Castelmola Day Trip

8h

8.4/10

5 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $146

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/catania-taormina-isola-bella-castelmola-full-day-tour.a48218429.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Full-Day Etna and Taormina Combination Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4748143/cf736811-0c47-4170-80f5-08a6d9dbf285.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Full-Day Etna and Taormina Combination Tour

8h

9.6/10

79 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $162

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/full-day-etna-and-taormina-combination-tour.a4748143.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Taormina Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3052936/11dd823f-01f8-4533-95ce-017253ad509e.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Taormina Tour

8h

8/10

3 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $154

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/taormina-tour.a3052936.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Mount Etna: Winery Tour and Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45946846/9da1f62d-2898-488d-a3f5-ef2a1fcf672b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Mount Etna: Winery Tour and Tasting

2h

9.8/10

10 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $91

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mount-etna-winery-tour-and-tasting.a45946846.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![From Catania: Siracusa, Ortigia, Noto audio-guided tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48145425/da8c9068-9838-42d3-ab3f-b9ec283d3dbd.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Catania: Siracusa, Ortigia, Noto audio-guided tour

9h

9/10

2 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $162

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-catania-siracusa-ortigia-noto-audio-guided-tour.a48145425.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

### Private & custom tours

[See all 89 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&filter.categories=Privatecustomtours)

![Catania : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/46353965/5003ebe8-39d2-4012-bbb5-2ab1d3ef0854.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Catania : Private Custom Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

8h

9.6/10

42 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $129

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/private-custom-tour-with-a-local-guide-catania.a46353965.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Etna Taormina and Castelmola The best excursion for cruise passengers from ...](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3196988/978e99fb-ef07-412c-aacc-cd4523860208.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Etna Taormina and Castelmola The best excursion for cruise passengers from ...

7h

10/10

2 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $307

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/etna-taormina-and-castelmola-the-best-excursion-for-cruise-passengers-from-messina.a3196988.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Cooking Class with lunch or dinner](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47879126/250d08b1-5f33-4be8-8324-41e0d0942062.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Cooking Class with lunch or dinner

3h

10/10

4 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $154

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cooking-class-with-lunch-or-dinner.a47879126.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Tour of Etna on foot, food and wine tasting in the Etna winery](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47529226/2f4fe6bf-7404-4f3f-9268-ccd49e433370.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Tour of Etna on foot, food and wine tasting in the Etna winery

7h

10/10

4 verified reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $289

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tour-of-etna-on-foot-food-and-wine-tasting-in-the-etna-winery.a47529226.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Sicily tour from Palermo to Taormina, 6 days, individual group](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3427897/aaf02c44-3926-43c0-9e38-22f307611bbc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Sicily tour from Palermo to Taormina, 6 days, individual group

6d

Free cancellation available

CA $1,748

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sicily-tour-from-palermo-to-taormina-6-days-individual-group.a3427897.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![From Taormina, Naxos, & Letojanni: Mount Etna Half-Day Trip](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/47966747/14534d81-4fa8-4a32-90ff-312fdb827921.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Taormina, Naxos, & Letojanni: Mount Etna Half-Day Trip

5h

10/10

56 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $121

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-taormina-naxos-letojanni-mount-etna-half-day-trip.a47966747.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Syracuse - Marzamemi](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/3234551/3ce0899d-732a-4787-9dc5-95f11b13cd3c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Syracuse - Marzamemi

9h

Free cancellation available

CA $170

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/syracuse-marzamemi.a3234551.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Private tour of Catania and the Riviera of the Cyclops](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4704896/49376179-2d4d-4c1c-b23b-c17469dd1da4.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Private tour of Catania and the Riviera of the Cyclops

8h

10/10

2 Viator reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $339

includes taxes & fees

per adult\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/tour-catania-and-the-cyclops-riviera.a4704896.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Catania Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/49136516/3d407839-4b59-4492-954c-f9e56371cae3.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Catania Must-see Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

2h

10/10

1 verified review

Free cancellation available

CA $40

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/catania-private-walking-tour.a49136516.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

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### Catania: Coastline Sailing Trip 6hr with Aperitif and Lunch

6h

10/10

5 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $1,439

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/catania-coastline-sailing-trip-6hr-with-aperitif-and-lunch.a48275605.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

### Food, drink & nightlife

[See all 86 activities](https://expedia.ca/things-to-do/search?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&filter.categories=FoodDrinkNightlife)

![From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4852537/b3ad163e-6c69-42a1-aa69-c8d1fc5088de.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### From Catania: Full-Day Mount Etna and Taormina Tour

9h

9.6/10

250 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $154

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-catania-full-day-mount-etna-and-taormina-tour.a4852537.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Mount Etna: Winery Tour and Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45946846/9da1f62d-2898-488d-a3f5-ef2a1fcf672b.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Mount Etna: Winery Tour and Tasting

2h

9.8/10

10 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $91

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/mount-etna-winery-tour-and-tasting.a45946846.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Linguaglossa: Wine Tasting Experience at Etna Nord](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/45946861/269de917-a9a4-4328-9232-433bfc23456f.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Linguaglossa: Wine Tasting Experience at Etna Nord

1h 30m

9.8/10

8 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $63

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/linguaglossa-wine-tasting-experience-at-etna-nord.a45946861.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Catania: Pizza Cooking Class](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48226455/bbdbe9ef-9175-4fa0-9b67-9aeb7c0ea9ea.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Catania: Pizza Cooking Class

3h

10/10

5 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $146

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cooking-class-pizza.a48226455.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

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### Catania: Street Food Guided Walking Tour

3h

9.8/10

78 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $76

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/catania-street-food-guided-walking-tour.a47771284.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

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### Cooking class fresh pasta

3h

10/10

2 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $160

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/cooking-class-fresh-pasta.a48301264.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

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### Sicilian home restaurant: a journey into traditional tastes

3h

Free cancellation available

CA $113

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sicilian-cuisine-in-catania-at-the-home-of-a-local.a49838917.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Wine tasting in the historic centre of Catania](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48779391/29e56788-8f4e-4981-b210-4c8b48c25adc.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Wine tasting in the historic centre of Catania

2h

Free cancellation available

CA $32

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/wine-tasting-in-the-historic-centre-of-catania.a48779391.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Sicilian Cooking Class & Market Tour in Catania with Chef Luca](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/50163317/150e0a4f-23c9-4cbd-ab85-d3361e892958.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Sicilian Cooking Class & Market Tour in Catania with Chef Luca

4h

Free cancellation available

CA $178

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/sicilian-cooking-class-market-tour-in-catania-with-chef-luca.a50163317.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Catania: Etna Nature Tour with Hiking, Cave Visit, & Tasting](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4852074/f83bd3c0-4fbb-4d5c-b701-4b90822f5772.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Catania: Etna Nature Tour with Hiking, Cave Visit, & Tasting

7h

9.6/10

177 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $94

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/from-catania-etna-nature-and-flavours-half-day-tour.a4852074.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

### Water activities

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![Catania: Gulf Scuba Diving Tour with Marine Biologist](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/4757864/7025b30a-4dbe-4804-a34a-a08e8f717844.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Catania: Gulf Scuba Diving Tour with Marine Biologist

3h 30m

10/10

71 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $113

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/gulf-of-catania-diving-tour.a4757864.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

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### Catania: Boat Trip with Aperitif, Prosecco and Snorkelling

4h

Free cancellation available

CA $95

includes taxes & fees

per adult

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/catania-boat-trip-with-aperitif-prosecco-and-snorkelling.a48911901.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![Catania: Coastline Sailing Trip 6hr with Aperitif and Lunch](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48275605/d0a0d21a-0852-4149-a532-f99cf8b2a811.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### Catania: Coastline Sailing Trip 6hr with Aperitif and Lunch

6h

10/10

5 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $1,439

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/catania-coastline-sailing-trip-6hr-with-aperitif-and-lunch.a48275605.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

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### Taormina: unforgettable yacht private tour experience

2h+

10/10

1 GetYourGuide review

Free cancellation available

CA $1,615

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

\*Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults

[](https://www.expedia.ca/things-to-do/taormina-unforgettable-yacht-private-tour-experience.a47761143.activity-details?&rid=553248621533000438&location=University+Palace&swp=off)

![8-Hour Private Sailing Boat Tour of Catania and Brucoli](https://mediaim.expedia.com/localexpert/48953525/b351eeda-5b66-476e-bd40-746dd39bd154.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=500&rh=280)

### 8-Hour Private Sailing Boat Tour of Catania and Brucoli

8h

Free cancellation available

CA $1,601

includes taxes & fees

per traveller\*

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### Catania : Diving for patented divers

3h

10/10

2 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $97

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2d

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CA $614

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7h

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5h+

8/10

1 GetYourGuide review

Free cancellation available

CA $404

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3h 30m

10/10

71 GetYourGuide reviews

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CA $113

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2h

9/10

2 GetYourGuide reviews

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CA $194

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6h+

10/10

3 GetYourGuide reviews

Free cancellation available

CA $144

includes taxes & fees

per adult

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2h

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CA $344

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4h

10/10

1 GetYourGuide review

Free cancellation available

CA $534

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### Popular places to visit

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#### Basilica Collegiata

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4.5/5(14 reviews)

Elegant fountains, a superb cathedral and fine shopping and dining make Catania’s main square a great place to spend some time.

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#### Elephant Fountain

4.5/5(19 reviews)

Contemplate the legends associated with the symbol of Catania, which sits on an intricately carved fountain in the center of a lively old town square.

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4.5/5(38 reviews)

You’ll see stunning artwork, Roman ruins and fine Baroque architecture when you visit the centerpiece of Catania’s main square.

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#### Amenano Fountain

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#### Catania Fish Market

4.5/5(11 reviews)

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