Luxury 3-Day Sicily Road Trip Starting in Catania

On day 2 of your luxurious vacation in Sicily, you’ll start and end your day in Catania, but spend most of the day exploring attractions outside of the city. After a long day of sightseeing, you'll drive back to Catania, where you'll stay for 1 night more.

Continue your road trip and head to your next destination, Aci Trezza. This car ride takes around 20 min.

When you’re ready for some sightseeing, make your way to Castle Of Aci. This much-appreciated museum is rated 4.6 out of 5 stars in 5,581 reviews.

Embrace the thrill of the open road as you wave goodbye to Aci Trezza and set your GPS to Mazzarò. While on the road, immerse yourself in your favorite road trip tunes or sample the sounds from a local radio station. This car ride usually takes around 45 min. Upon reaching Mazzarò, unwind, observe, and explore. The best things to do, see, and eat are waiting for you.

Drop by the renowned Isola Bella. This popular park has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,334 visitors.

As you’ve unraveled the marvels of Mazzarò, it’s time to gear up for the next part of your road trip adventure. Under favorable conditions, your drive to Taormina may take around 10 min. Upon your arrival in Taormina, you’ll be greeted with the opportunity to do some sightseeing and exploring.

Take the opportunity to see Porta Catania. This attraction has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 4,066 visitors.

Villa Comunale Di Taormina is another sightseeing hotspot in the area. This park has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 7,121 travelers.

Taormina is also the home of Ancient Theatre Of Taormina. This greek theatre gets more than 244,264 visitors on an annual basis. Around 30,382 people have rated this greek theatre an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

When you’re done exploring the best attractions, you’ll drive back to your luxury accommodation near the city of Catania.

After exploring the unique sights of Sicily, savor a delicious meal or get refreshed with a drink. We’ve gathered the most recommended restaurants and bars in the city of Catania for you so you can browse their menus in advance and make a reservation.

Have a memorable dining experience in Catania by booking a table at Sapio, renowned as a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional sicilian, and modern menu. For a different culinary experience in Catania, Osteria Acqualavica shines as one of the top destinations, known for its delicious sicilian, and seafood cuisine. This Bib Gourmand-awardee earns consistently high praises from previous guests, making it a must-visit addition to your holiday experience. If you're looking for an alternative, Me Cumpari Turiddu is known as a top local spot for its delicious sicilian cuisine in Catania. This Bib Gourmand awardee is a highly recommended choice for an unforgettable meal.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Bohéme Mixology Bar, a top-rated bar in the area. For other recommendations, Circus Cocktail Bar provides a perfect setting for rounding out your night with style and great drinks. Likewise, Caffè Opera offers a memorable night with diverse drink options and excellent service.

Celebrate another great day of your luxury holiday in Sicily with a toast! Enjoy a great night’s sleep at your lovely hotel and get ready for another fun day to come.