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We compared all 93 experiences in Catania so you can choose in minutes: real prices, verified reviews and our editorial picks.

★4.9 93 experiences from € 6.50 ✓Free cancellation on most experiences

Must-do experiences

Etna: Morning Trek, Lava Cave & Valle del Bove with Pickup
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Most booked
Etna: Morning Trek, Lava Cave & Valle del Bove with PickupFeel the crunch of Etna’s black earth, trek old craters, explore a lava cave and gaze into Valle del Bove: all with pickup from Catania and a local guide.
1,411 reviews
4.75★
Duration
6h
Every day
09:00
Live guide EN · IT · FR · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 59per person
Catania: Sicilian Street Food Tour with Market Tasting
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★Top rated
Catania: Sicilian Street Food Tour with Market TastingWander Catania’s lively streets, taste caponata, fried fish cones & cannoli, and share laughs with a local guide. Includes food tastings, water & one drink.
671 reviews
4.93★
Duration
3h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 47per person
Mt Etna 4x4 Tour: Lava Flows, Valle del Bove & Sicilian Tasting
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Best value
Mt Etna 4x4 Tour: Lava Flows, Valle del Bove & Sicilian TastingFeel the crunch of old lava underfoot on a Mt Etna 4x4 tour from Trecastagni, explore volcanic caves with a guide, and end with Sicilian food tasting. Includes pickup.
627 reviews
4.83★
Duration
5h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · IT · FR · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 65per person

Recommended (7)

Mt. Etna Sunset Trek from Catania: Lava Caves & Local Tasting
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Travelers' pick
Mt. Etna Sunset Trek from Catania: Lava Caves & Local Tasting
577 reviews
4.84★
Duration
5h
from€ 60per person
Mount Etna hiking tour from Taormina: Lava cave and wine tasting
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Likely to sell out
Mount Etna hiking tour from Taormina: Lava cave and wine tasting
483 reviews
4.87★
Duration
9h
from€ 115per person
Mount Etna & Gambino Winery: Volcano Craters, Lava Tunnel & Lunch
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Travelers' pick
Mount Etna & Gambino Winery: Volcano Craters, Lava Tunnel & Lunch
447 reviews
4.93★
Duration
8h
from€ 145€ 131per person
Catania: Pescheria Fish Market & Street Food Tour with Arancini
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Travelers' pick
Catania: Pescheria Fish Market & Street Food Tour with Arancini
405 reviews
4.91★
Duration
3h
from€ 69per person
Mt Etna from Catania: Wine Tasting & Lava Cave Trek
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Travelers' pick
Mt Etna from Catania: Wine Tasting & Lava Cave Trek
380 reviews
4.89★
Duration
8h
from€ 107per person
Mount Etna trek: Lava cave & crater walk with lunch
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Travelers' pick
Mount Etna trek: Lava cave & crater walk with lunch
370 reviews
4.92★
Duration
6h
from€ 82per person
Godfather Movie Tour from Catania: Coppola's Sicilian villages
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Travelers' pick
Godfather Movie Tour from Catania: Coppola's Sicilian villages
355 reviews
4.93★
Duration
7h
from€ 100per person

Top rated (10)

Mount Etna: Small Group Trek, Lava Tubes & Sicilian Farm Tasting
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Travelers' pick
Mount Etna: Small Group Trek, Lava Tubes & Sicilian Farm TastingFeel the crunch of ancient lava underfoot on Mount Etna, explore volcanic caves, and taste Sicilian wines at a local farm. Includes guide and gear.
232 reviews
4.99★
Duration
6h
Every day
08:15
Live guide EN · ITPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 75per person
Mount Etna sunset trek from Catania: Lava cave and craters
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Mount Etna sunset trek from Catania: Lava cave and cratersFive-hour trek from Catania hotels to Mount Etna's 2000-meter ridge, with helmet and headlamp for a lava cave.
161 reviews
4.94★
Duration
5h
Next departure: 15 Apr 2027Live guide EN · IT · FRPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 56per person
Mount Etna private tour from Taormina: Volcano, winery & lunch
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Travelers' pick
Mount Etna private tour from Taormina: Volcano, winery & lunchPrivate Mount Etna tour from Taormina with winery visit, four glasses of Sicilian wine, and traditional lunch: your own guide and driver, no group crowds.
272 reviews
4.92★
Duration
5h–8h
start times · Every day
4
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 325per person
Etna by Jeep with lunch included: Catania day trip
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Etna by Jeep with lunch included: Catania day tripSix-hour Mount Etna tour from Catania with Jeep transport, lava cave exploration, trekking through Silvestri Craters at 2,000m, and Sicilian food tasting.
107 reviews
4.90★
Duration
6h
Every day
08:00
Season until 15 NovLive guide EN · IT · FRHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 89per person
Etna Summit Hike: Crater Rim Walk & Lava Fields from Catania
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Travelers' pick
Etna Summit Hike: Crater Rim Walk & Lava Fields from CataniaHike Mount Etna's summit craters at 3,340m from Catania. Cable car, 4x4 jeep, 2-hour trek through lava flows, certified volcano guide, boots and helmet included.
326 reviews
4.88★
Duration
6h
Every day
08:00
Live guide EN · IT · FRFree cancellationfrom€ 65per person
Sicilian cooking class in Catania: Make pasta, cannoli & more
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Travelers' pick
Sicilian cooking class in Catania: Make pasta, cannoli & moreLearn to cook four traditional Sicilian dishes with a professional chef in Catania, then enjoy your creations paired with local wine and limoncello.
193 reviews
4.88★
Duration
3h
start times · Mon–Sat
2
Live guide EN · ITFree cancellationfrom€ 99per person
Mount Etna sunset tour from Catania: Volcanic caves and craters
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Mount Etna sunset tour from Catania: Volcanic caves and cratersWatch sunset light the slopes of Europe's highest active volcano on a guided tour from Catania that includes a lava cave exploration, farm tasting.
111 reviews
4.86★
Duration
5h
Every day
14:00
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 109per person
Mount Etna 2000m & Taormina: Silvestri Craters & Isola Bella
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Mount Etna 2000m & Taormina: Silvestri Craters & Isola BellaMount Etna day trip from Catania: Silvestri Craters at 2000m, Isola Bella views, Taormina free time. Includes pickup, local tastings, air-conditioned transport.
101 reviews
4.84★
Duration
7h–8h
start times · Every day
2
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 95per person
Mount Etna tour from Catania: Silvestri Craters and lava cave
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Mount Etna tour from Catania: Silvestri Craters and lava caveFour to six hours exploring Mount Etna's Silvestri Craters, lava cave and Valle del Bove with a naturalist guide departing from Catania.
115 reviews
4.83★
Duration
4h–6h
Every day
08:00
Live guide EN · ITHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 99per person
Mt Etna & Alcantara Gorges Day Trip from Taormina
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Mt Etna & Alcantara Gorges Day Trip from TaorminaFeel the crunch of old lava underfoot on Mt Etna, explore Alcantara river gorges, and taste Sicilian farm flavors: all with a local guide and round-trip shuttle.
128 reviews
4.80★
Duration
9h
Next departure: 1 Apr 2027Live guide EN · DE · IT · FR +1Hotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 102per person

Lowest price (10)

Catania Walking Tour: Audio Guide to Piazza Duomo & Via Crociferi
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Travelers' pick
Catania Walking Tour: Audio Guide to Piazza Duomo & Via CrociferiSelf-guided walking tour of Catania with audio and text guide in five languages, navigate Piazza Duomo.
49 reviews
4.43★
Duration
3h–4h
Every dayFree cancellationfrom€ 6.50per person
Catania: Private Walking Tour with Custom Stops & Pickup
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Travelers' pick
Catania: Private Walking Tour with Custom Stops & PickupLet a local guide show you Catania’s streets, markets, and stories. Private walking tour with hotel pickup, custom itinerary, and tips on where to eat or shop.
128 reviews
4.55★
Duration
2h–8h
start times · Every day
21
Live guide EN · DE · IT · FR +1Hotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 45per person
Etna Morning Tour from Catania: Silvestri Craters & Lava Cave
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Travelers' pick
Etna Morning Tour from Catania: Silvestri Craters & Lava CaveMount Etna morning tour from Catania with guide, visiting Silvestri Craters at 2,000 meters, a lava flow cave with helmets and torches.
149 reviews
4.77★
Duration
5h
Every day
08:30
Live guide EN · IT · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 60per person
Mount Etna Jeep Tour from Catania: Lava Caves & Valle del Bove
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Travelers' pick
Mount Etna Jeep Tour from Catania: Lava Caves & Valle del BoveFive and a half hours climbing Mount Etna by Jeep to 2,000 meters, exploring lava caves and Hornitos with a guide, then tasting local honey and wine in Zafferana Etnea.
279 reviews
4.64★
Duration
5h 30m
Every day
09:00
Live guide EN · IT · FR · ESFree cancellationfrom€ 64per person
Etna Summit Craters tour from Catania: Cable car to 2,900 meters
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Etna Summit Craters tour from Catania: Cable car to 2,900 metersTour from Catania to Etna's active summit craters at 2,900 meters with cable car, 4x4 transport, volcanological guide, helmet and torch provided.
34 reviews
4.97★
Duration
4h–5h
Every day
08:30
Live guide EN · IT · FR · ESPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 70per person
Catania to Taormina: Private Transfer & Airport Pickup
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Travelers' pick
Catania to Taormina: Private Transfer & Airport PickupPrivate transfer from Catania airport to Taormina with English-speaking driver, luggage help, and air-conditioned vehicle. Hotel pickup included.
34 reviews
4.50★
Duration
45m
Every dayLive guide ENHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 80per person
Catania to Siracusa: Private Transfer & Optional Stops
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Travelers' pick
Catania to Siracusa: Private Transfer & Optional StopsPrivate transfer between Catania and Siracusa, 50 minutes. Hotel pickup, air-conditioned minivan, English-speaking driver, child seats included. Optional stops available.
15 reviews
5.00★
Duration
50m
Every dayHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 80per person
Catania Airport Transfer to Taormina, Syracuse & Giardini Naxos
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Travelers' pick
Catania Airport Transfer to Taormina, Syracuse & Giardini NaxosPrivate airport transfer from Catania to Taormina, Syracuse or Giardini Naxos. Driver meets you at arrivals with name sign, available day and night, bottled water included.
62 reviews
4.94★
Duration
50m–1h 10m
Every dayHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 82per person
Catania to Taormina Private Transfer Mercedes Direct
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Catania to Taormina Private Transfer Mercedes DirectPrivate transfer from Catania Airport to Taormina in a Mercedes with direct driver contact, fixed pricing, and flight monitoring.
20 reviews
5.00★
Duration
50m–1h 10m
Every dayHotel pickupFree cancellationfrom€ 88per person
Mount Etna & Alcantara Gorges: Off-Road Trek, Cave & Lunch
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Travelers' pick
Mount Etna & Alcantara Gorges: Off-Road Trek, Cave & LunchFeel the power of Mount Etna, trek ancient craters, explore a lava cave, and cool off in the Alcantara Gorges: all with lunch and local guide included.
321 reviews
4.77★
Duration
6h–8h
Every day
09:00
Live guide EN · IT · FRPickup optionalFree cancellationfrom€ 89per person
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Catania at a glance ✓ 2026-11-03

  • Most booked: Etna: Morning Trek, Lava Cave & Valle del Bove with Pickup, € 59 (6h, 4.75★ · 1,411).
  • Top rated: Catania: Sicilian Street Food Tour with Market Tasting, € 47 (3h, 4.93★ · 671).
  • Best value: Mt Etna 4x4 Tour: Lava Flows, Valle del Bove & Sicilian Tasting, € 65 (5h, 4.83★ · 627).

Of the 93 experiences: 92 with free cancellation, 75 with instant confirmation, 82 with hotel pickup and 48 bookable last-minute.

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