4-Day Italy Weekend Getaway from Catania to Palermo

Piazza del Duomo with Cathedral of Santa Agatha in Catania, Sicily, Italy.
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Starts in
Catania
Ends in
Catania
Duration
4 days & 3 nights
Available
Jan. - Dec.
Hotel
3 nights included
Car rental
Optional
Flights
Optional
Travel app
Fully customizable

Description

Enjoy the most refreshing vacation in Italy with this 4-day weekend getaway in Catania!

This fantastic 4-day travel plan is your chance to see the best travel destinations in Italy over the course of a weekend. You’ll stay for 3 nights in Catania, allowing you to have the full Italy experience.

Spend your wonderful weekend break in Italy visiting the most popular sightseeing destinations. You’ll check out the amazing Piazza Università. Looking for a place you can stroll around and enjoy? We'll guide you to the outstanding cathedral, Cattedrale di Sant'Agata. Expect to see other remarkable attractions in Italy and get a glimpse of the country's unique history and culture.

This travel plan also features recommendations for the best eating and shopping spots in Catania. So whether you're looking for a mini-vacation or a romantic holiday in Italy, a quick weekend getaway in Catania is an excellent choice.

We'll help you have the best 4-day weekend getaway experience in Italy from start to finish. Just sit back, relax, and we'll take care of everything!

Go souvenir shopping to your heart's content and take a bit of Italy home with you to remind you of your vacation in Catania.

We'll provide you with stay options suitable for all budgets, and reserve your choice for accommodation for 3 nights.

These accommodations are nearby top-rated restaurants, ensuring you get everything you need for a comfortable stay in Italy. If these recommendations are unavailable during your weekend getaway in Italy, our system will automatically provide you with the best alternatives. You can be sure that we will always offer you the best available places to stay that match your preferences.

Your itinerary will take you to the best sights and spots in the city of Catania. You'll visit the magnificent Castello Ursino, explore the fascinating Fountain of the Elephant, and make lovely memories at the fantastic Villa Bellini/Chiosco Bellini.

By the end of your weekend getaway in Italy, you'll return home happy, with plenty of photos and memories to look back to and share.

This 4-day travel plan covers all you need for an amazing time in Italy. Your itinerary is customizable, giving you the opportunity to create the perfect vacation in Catania. Add tours, tickets, and activities to each day of your itinerary and make the most of your time in Italy.

For your convenience, you can also add a car rental to your weekend getaway package to Italy. We'll provide you with the best rental vehicle with CDW insurance that you can use for 3 days of your trip.

On top of all that, you'll also have access to 24/7 travel support from your personal agent. We’ll provide you with a step-by-step guide you can easily access on our mobile app, where your travel documents are stored and organized.

All taxes are already included in the price of your vacation package to Italy.

Booking a complete vacation in Catania has never been this fast and easy. The best services in Catania fill up quickly, so select a date and start planning your weekend getaway to Italy today!

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Included

3 nights hotel
Step-by-step guide
Personal travel agent
24/7 travel support

Destinations

Catania - city in ItalyCatania

Map

Attractions

Piazza Quattro Canti, I Circoscrizione, Palermo, Sicily, ItalyQuattro Canti
Massimo Theater, I Circoscrizione, Palermo, Sicily, ItalyMassimo Theater
Cattedrale di PalermoPalermo Cathedral
Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena
Basilica della Collegiata, Catania, Sicilia, ItaliaBasilica della Collegiata
Porta Garibaldi
Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania, Catania, Sicilia, ItaliaOrto Botanico dell'Università di Catania
Castello UrsinoCastello Ursino
Teatro Romano di CataniaRoman Theatre of Catania
Villa BelliniGiardino Bellini
Fontana dell'ElefanteElephant Fountain
Palazzo BiscariPalazzo Biscari
Cattedrale di Sant'AgataCatania Cathedral
Piazza Università, Centro storico, Catania, Sicily, ItalyPiazza Università

Travel details

Travel dates
Feb 1 - Feb 4

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Day 1 in Catania - Arrival Day

Day 1

Day 1 in Catania - Arrival Day

  • Catania - Arrival Day
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  • Palazzo Platamone
  • Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena
  • Basilica della Collegiata
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Your exciting European weekend break in Italy begins as soon as you reach the incredible city of Catania. There, you'll have your choice of the best hotels and places to stay. This hotel has an average rating of 4 out of 5 stars by 2,138 guests.

Alternatively, you can select the best but cheapest hotel in the city of Catania – the Best Western Hotel Mediterraneo. This 3-star hotel has an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars from 593 guests.

If these hotels are not available during your quick trip to the city of Catania, our system will automatically help you find the best hotel for you.

Catania has many incredible destinations you can admire and explore throughout your weekend getaway in Italy. You could visit attractions like the beautiful palazzo, Palazzo Platamone. This attraction has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,568 visitors.

The fascinating museum Monastero dei Benedettini di San Nicolò l'Arena is another popular attraction in the city of Catania. This place of interest is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 814 visitors from across the globe.

Another favorite attraction of locals and travelers in the city of Catania is Basilica della Collegiata. This outstanding travel destination, an amazing minor basilica, has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 787 visitors.

When you’re ready for dinner, make your way to one of the best restaurants in the city of Catania, First Lounge Bar. This lovely restaurant is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,328 customers.

Catania also has many fantastic bars that cater to all travel budgets. One excellent example is Caffè Europa. This bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 4,459 customers.

Another of the best bars you should consider going to is First Lounge Bar. This bar is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,328 customers.

Locals also enjoy DOC - DUOMO OF CATANIA, and you might too. This bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 946 customers.

Enjoy toasting the start of your 4-day mini-break in Italy!

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Day 2 in Catania

Day 2

Day 2 in Catania

  • Catania
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  • Porta Garibaldi
  • Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania
  • Castello Ursino
  • Roman Theatre of Catania
  • Giardino Bellini
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Today, you’ll explore the area around the city of Catania for a chance to visit several attractions, like the incredible Porta Garibaldi, Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania, Castello Ursino, and many more.

One of the best places to see in the city of Catania is Porta Garibaldi. This incredible travel destination was rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 1,839 visitors.

Another popular attraction you’ll have time exploring in the city of Catania is Orto Botanico dell'Università di Catania. This spectacular botanical garden is an attraction rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 1,839 visitors.

Castello Ursino is another tourist spot you can visit in the city of Catania. This amazing attraction is a hohenstaufen castle in southern italy and is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 7,895 visitors.

When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you go to one of the best restaurants in the city of Catania, like DOC - DUOMO OF CATANIA. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 946 customers.

After dinner, visit some of the best bars in the city of Catania to end the day perfectly. Bohéme Mixology Bar is an excellent example. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 634 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Collage Boutique Bar. This bar has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 455 customers.

Mezzaparola Cocktail Art Bar is another of the best bars in the city of Catania that serve various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 855 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day in Italy!

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Day 3 in Catania

Day 3

Day 3 in Catania

  • Catania
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  • Elephant Fountain
  • Palazzo Biscari
  • Catania Cathedral
  • Piazza Università
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Today, you’ll explore the area around the city of Catania for a chance to visit several attractions, like the incredible Fountain of the Elephant, Palazzo Biscari, Cattedrale di Sant'Agata, and many more.

One of the best places to see in the city of Catania is Fountain of the Elephant. This incredible fountain and travel destination was rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 5,853 visitors.

Another popular attraction you’ll have time exploring in the city of Catania is Palazzo Biscari. This spectacular palace is an attraction rated 4.5 out of 5 stars by 5,853 visitors.

Cattedrale di Sant'Agata is another tourist spot you can visit in the city of Catania. This amazing attraction is a cathedral and is rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,865 visitors.

When you’re ready to eat, we recommend you go to one of the best restaurants in the city of Catania, like Mezzaparola Cocktail Art Bar. This restaurant has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 855 customers.

After dinner, visit some of the best bars in the city of Catania to end the day perfectly. Lettera 82 Risto Pub is an excellent example. This bar is rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 631 customers.

You can also enjoy drinks at a popular bar that locals recommend, like Caffè Opera. This bar has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 298 customers.

Circus Cocktail Bar is another of the best bars in the city of Catania that serve various drinks. This bar is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 201 customers.

Raise your glass and relax after another big day in Italy!

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Day 4 in Catania - Departure Day

Day 4

Day 4 in Catania - Departure Day

  • Catania - Departure Day
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  • Chiesa della Badia di Sant'Agata
  • Palazzo Manganelli, Catania
  • Porta Uzeda
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It’s soon time to say goodbye to Catania. This is your chance to catch one last glimpse of the city and beautiful Italy. Depending on the time you have until you start your journey home, we recommend visiting some of the following attractions.

Chiesa della Badia di Sant'Agata is an extraordinary attraction you could visit on your last day in Catania. This church building and popular place of interest has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 528.

If you're interested in seeing something else, the Palazzo Manganelli is another great option. A total of 461 travelers gave this popular site an average score of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

You can also stop at Porta Uzeda city gate and make your last day in Catania extra special. This outstanding attraction is rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 381.

Your accommodation will also be strategically located for some last-minute shopping in the city of Catania before you conclude your short European break.

You’ll then say farewell to Italy and begin your journey home, now filled with memories of your quick but unforgettable European break in Italy!

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