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Piazza del Duomo in Catania on a summer day, with Duomo of Saint Agatha and the Elephant Fountain. Sicily, southern Italy. View of Cathedral Sant Agata on Piazza del Duomo in Catania, Sicily, Italy.
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Discover the magic of Catania on this 10-day beach vacation in Sicily. Let the stress wash away as you relax at some of the most stunning beaches in Sicily like Catania beach, Catania beach II, Primosole beach II, and Ognina-Picanello beach.

Catania sits on Sicily’s east coast, framed by Mount Etna. Explore the Piazza del Duomo and wander the lively fish market. Visit baroque landmarks and discover ancient Roman ruins. The city offers historic architecture, bustling streets, and striking natural scenery that travelers can enjoy throughout their visit.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 10 days and 9 nights in Catania, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden fine sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Catania, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Catania offers something for everyone. At Catania beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Catania.

As for accommodation, Catania has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Catania, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Catania, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Sicily getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Sicily. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Catania. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Sicily!

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Day1

Day 1

  • Catania - Arrival day
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  • Primosole beach II
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Sicily begins in wonderful Catania, your home for 10 days and 9 nights.

Catania beach will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the kid-friendly Catania beach.

Catania beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Catania also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Catania beach.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Catania, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Catania offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Make sure to reserve a table at Ristorante da Antonio, an iconic dining spot in Catania. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Continue your lively evening at Caffè Europa, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

End the night in Sicily with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Catania and the golden fine sand of Catania beach.

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Day2

Day 2

  • Catania
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  • Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata
  • Fountain of the Elephant
  • Piazza Università
  • Catania beach
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 2 of your amazing beach getaway in Catania! You still have 8 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Catania beach, a gem offering access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Catania. A trip to Catania wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Experience Catania Cathedral, an underrated church in the city. Then, head to Elephant Fountain and soak in the ambiance of this photogenic monument.

There are many interesting places to see in Catania, and when you are ready for more, go to Piazza Università. This is one of the city’s most curiosity-inducing history-steeped spots of interest.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Sicily, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Catania’s unique culture.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Catania’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Catania with unforgettable flavors.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Catania by reserving a table at Sapio. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of sicilian and modern cuisine.

Continue your evening by exploring the vibrant nightlife scene at Insigne Cafè, a prime destination for a thrilling night out.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Catania as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Sicily! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Catania beach II, another beach you can explore!

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Day3

Day 3

  • Catania
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  • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania
  • Villa Bellini/Chiosco Bellini
  • Palazzo del Toscano
  • Catania beach II
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Catch the waves on day 3 of your beach vacation in Sicily! With 7 nights to stay in Catania, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the kid-friendly Catania beach II awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try, including snorkeling — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Awaiting your discovery is the worthwhile Orto Botanico Dell'università Di Catania, an instagrammable botanical garden in Catania. Next, go to Giardino Bellini.

After visiting Orto Botanico Dell'università Di Catania and Giardino Bellini, have a stroll along Catania's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Palazzo Del Toscano. This visually striking palace offers a unique experience.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Sicily by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Catania, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Catania, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Catania offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Lido Azzurro, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Bohéme Mixology Bar, a prime location for a drink.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Sicily. Primosole beach II is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day4

Day 4

  • Catania
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  • Etnaland
  • LUDUM Science Museum Catania
  • Primosole beach II
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Catania on day 4 of your splendid seaside escapade in Sicily! Get the most out of the 6 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Primosole beach II. Unwind on Primosole beach II’s brown sand or enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing.

When you're ready to take a break from Primosole beach II, let Catania surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Catania is brimming with adventures.

Whatever your travel style is, Etnaland is an essential stop in Catania. This well-known amusement park provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Ludum Science Museum Catania, a visually striking science center, promising a delightful encounter.

Take advantage of the good weather in Catania when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Catania and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Catania. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Me Cumpari Turiddu, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an exceptional sicilian menu.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Circus Cocktail Bar. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Catania! If you're craving something different, Ognina-Picanello beach is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

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Day5

Day 5

  • Catania
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  • Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena
  • Roman Odeon
  • Greek - Roman theatre
  • Ognina-Picanello beach
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As you step into day 5 of your coastal holiday in Sicily, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 5 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Ognina-Picanello beach has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Catania to beat the crowds.

Benedictine Monastery Of San Nicolò L'arena leaves a lasting impression. This monastery is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Catania. Next, head to Roman Odeon, a worthwhile archeological site, known for its instagrammable features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Roman Theatre Of Catania. This instagrammable archeological site is a highly recommended experience.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Sicily by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

Take a break from exploring and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Catania takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Deliziosa, a top-rated dining spot in Catania.

Keep the evening going at Caffè Opera, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

End day 5 in Sicily with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Catania! For a change of pace, Catania beach is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

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Day6

Day 6

  • Catania
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  • Santuario Di Santa Maria Di Valverde
  • Castle of Aci
  • Catania beach
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Have fun under the sun on day 6 of your beach vacation in Catania! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 4 nights in this top beach destination!

Set out early to discover the charms of the kid-friendly Catania beach, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden fine sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Catania has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

Santuario Di Santa Maria Di Valverde is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This inviting church is sure to impress. Next on your list is Castle Of Aci, another must-visit landmark and worthwhile castle renowned for its culturally significant features.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Sicily, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Catania’s unique culture.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Catania from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Catania beach.

Experience a harmony of flavors at Osteria Acqualavica in Catania by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Osteria Acqualavica offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious sicilian and seafood menu.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Chiosco Sicilia Seltz, where the evening is just getting started.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Catania and look forward to another fantastic day in Sicily! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Catania beach II tomorrow.

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Day7

Day 7

  • Catania
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  • ORO d'Etna - Farm Costa - Beekeeping
  • RADICEPURA - Horticultural Park
  • Catania beach II
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On day 7 of your leisurely beach vacation in Sicily, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 3 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Catania beach II. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the brown fine sand of Catania beach II while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Catch Oro D'etna - Farm Costa - Beekeeping before the crowds roll in. This eye-catching farm is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the noteworthy features of Radicepura - Horticultural Park, a must-visit botanical garden in the city.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Sicily by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Catania, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Catania’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Catania with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at A Putia Dell'Ostello, an iconic dining spot in Catania. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Bar Castello, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Sicily. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Primosole beach II is nearby and ready for you!

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Day8

Day 8

  • Catania
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  • Porta Garibaldi
  • Church of Saint Mary 'della Guardia'
  • Primosole beach II
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Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 8 of your amazing beach getaway in Catania! You still have 2 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Dive into the scenic beauty of Primosole beach II, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing, catering to every whim and fancy. For a different experience, soak in the culture of Catania. A trip to Catania wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Let Porta Garibaldi set the tone for the day. Spend some time admiring this photogenic monument before continuing your journey. Church Of Saint Mary 'della Guardia' is your next stop. This often recommended church is one of the best-rated sights in Catania.

Take advantage of the good weather in Catania when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Catania and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Catania, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Catania offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Savor the flavors at Carlito's, a top pick for dinner tonight.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Collage Boutique Bar, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Catania as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Sicily! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Ognina-Picanello beach, another beach you can explore!

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Day9

Day 9

  • Catania
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  • Museo Storico dello Sbarco in Sicilia 1943
  • Museo Del Cinema
  • Zo
  • Ognina-Picanello beach
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Catch the waves on day 9 of your beach vacation in Sicily! With 1 night to stay in Catania, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Ognina-Picanello beach awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Whether you decide to explore Catania on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Start your day at Museo Storico Dello Sbarco In Sicilia 1943. This eye-catching museum is a curiosity-inducing place to see in Catania. Then, wander over to Museo Del Cinema. If instagrammable sites excite you, this museum will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Zo.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Sicily by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food and drinks in Catania. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

Don’t miss out on dining at La Pentolaccia, a top-rated dining destination in Catania.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Sicily. Catania beach is yours to experience tomorrow.

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Day10

Day 10

  • Catania - Departure day
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  • Castello Ursino
  • Catania beach
  • Primosole beach II
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Your beach vacation in Sicily ends on day 10. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Catania and create memorable experiences at the stunning Catania beach.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Catania on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Catania beach one last time.

Make the most of your final day in Sicily by visiting Catania’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Catania’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Sicily.

Enjoy a lovely meal at DOC - DUOMO OF CATANIA, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Sicily and end your beach vacation in Catania. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Catania remain for the rest of your life.

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