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Giardini Naxos: Isola Bella and Grottos Cruise with Aperitif
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Tour of Etna on foot, food and wine tasting in the Etna winery
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Mount Etna: Winery Tour and Tasting
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Taormina: White Lotus Tour
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Aci Trezza: Cyclops Coast Boat Tour with Food and Swimming
What to do in Eastern Sicily
Discover the most popular places to visit in Eastern Sicily
Mount Etna
This tranquil city is in a stupendous position on the sea in front of Mount Etna, with a mild climate year round and marvellous scenery, where peace and quiet reign supreme. It's been world famous for centuries, which has brought an influx of noteworthy tourists, even today, thanks to the numerous holiday promotions for Taormina.
Catania Beach
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Catania Beach during your travels in Contrada Pantano d'Arci?
Taormina Cable Car
On this quick and practical lift system, appreciate the picturesque views as you soar above the beaches and coves of Mazzarò and spot the historic landmarks of Taormina.
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.
Isola Bella
Nothing says vacation like spending a lazy day at Isola Bella, a popular beach in Taormina. Wander the area's seaside or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.
Corso Umberto
During your visit to Taormina, you can enjoy retail therapy at Corso Umberto. While in this walkable area, you can savor the top-notch restaurants.
Greek Theatre
Visit this ancient theater to admire Roman ruins, watch internationally acclaimed musicians and enjoy stunning views across the Bay of Nexus.
Lungomare di Ortigia
You can take time to visit Lungomare di Ortigia during your travels to Syracuse. Wander the seaside in this culturally rich area.
Marina di Portorosa
Explore the waterfront in Furnari with a trip to Marina di Portorosa. While you're in the area, stroll along the beaches.
Discover the most popular landmarks and neighborhoods in Eastern Sicily
Taormina City Centre
The picturesque gardens and beautiful seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Taormina City Centre. A stop by Corso Umberto or Piazza IX April might round out your trip.
Ortigia
Travelers come to Ortigia for its seaside views, and you can see top attractions like Cathedral of Syracuse and Piazza del Duomo while you're in town.
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.
Old Town Catania
Historic sites and theaters are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Ursino Castle or Catania Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.
Mazzaro
The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Mazzaro. A stop by Lido Mazzaro or Isola Bella might round out your trip.
Contrada Pantano d'Arci
While visiting Contrada Pantano d'Arci, you might make a stop by sights like Catania Beach and Spiaggia della Plaia.
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