For adventurous guests - Mount Etna is one of the tallest active volcanoes in Italy located near Catania. On your way to or from Ortigia, you can make a day trip to visit Mount Etna! Rifugio Sapienza is the most popular entry point to the site and there are many guided hiking tours that start here. This guided tour and tasting day trip was recommended!
Historic cathedral built in the 7th century.
Teatro Greco stands as one of the oldest amphitheaters, and surprisingly, it's in excellent condition.
A small daily food market that’s worth strolling through. Best to visit between 7 a.m. and 2 p.m (closes).
The Lungomare in Ortigia offers some cute spots for swimming and sunbathing on the rocks.
Build that Sicilian suntan!
Another hot spot to enjoy the sun and sea!
Eat here for a swoon-worthy dinner experience.
Deli and wine bar that makes meat and cheese boards, fish platters and sandwiches stuffed with marinated vegetables. Antipasti party!
Perfect for a quick bite!
Highly rated restaurant, famous for its seafood!
Anyone who knows the Bride, knows she lives for her gelato!
Delicious granita, Sicilian pastries, and gelato. Typical breakfast in Sicily!
Traditional Sicilian bakery for a take-away pizza and Arancini.