Travel

Travel Note

Travel & Stay

Flights ✈️ The closest airport to Castello Xirumi Serravalle is Catania Fontanarossa Airport (CTA). We recommend arriving on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 rather than the morning of the wedding. Getting Around 🚗 - Rent a car from Catania Airport for maximum flexibility. - Group coach transfers will be arranged after RSVPs are finalised (more details to follow). Accommodation 🏠 (Nights of 8th/9th July) Option 1: Stay in Catania Catania is a vibrant, historic city with a walkable center. Incredible food and international connections perfect for guests arriving by air. Where to Stay: Via Etnea | Piazza Stesicoro | Piazza Duomo Why: - Central, safe, and full of restaurants, shops, and stunning architecture. - Convenient coach pickup points nearby (Via Etnea, Piazza Stesicoro, Piazza della Repubblica). - Book hotels via Booking.com or Airbnb and enjoy exploring the city! Option 2: Stay near the Venue Where to Stay: Lentini – lively town with piazzas, cafes, shops, and a train station for trips to Catania or Syracuse. or Carlentini – smaller, quieter, with scenic views, villas, and farmhouses. Why: - Both towns are just 15 minutes from Castello Xirumi Serravalle by car & 30 minutes from Catania Airport. - Both towns offer incredible Sicilian food and warm hospitality Good to Know… Car rentals are helpful, if you decide to stay in the town instead of Catania