Two of Sicily's great cities in a single crossing of the island — Palermo's baroque excess and Arab-Norman layering on the Tyrrhenian coast, Catania's volcanic lava-stone streets, and Mount Etna looming above on the Ionian side. The drive between them traverses the island's mountainous interior, passing through a Sicily most visitors never see.
Exclusivamente seu: veículo privado e motorista profissional
Descubra informações locais que você não encontrará em guias turísticos
Experimente a liberdade de explorar no seu próprio ritmo
Perfeitamente planejado para famílias, amigos ou viajantes solo
A partir de US$ 266
Passeio de grupo privado
por pessoa
Selecione a data e os viajantes
Cancelamento gratuito até 24 horas antes do horário de partida.
Para um grupo de 1-3 viajantesTotalUS$ 799
O que esperar
Sua viagem de um dia começa onde quer que você esteja
Encontre nosso motorista profissional exatamente onde você preferir em Palermo no horário que for mais conveniente para você. Sem perder tempo indo até o ponto de encontro, pegue sua bagagem e comece sua viagem imediatamente.
Descubra mais com a experiência local
As percepções locais do seu motorista definirão o tom do seu Daytrip. Um café escondido aqui, um restaurante imperdível ali; dicas internas que você adorará compartilhar depois. Esta não é uma excursão guiada, mas sua viagem será rica em histórias e descobertas ao longo do caminho. E durante todo o dia, seu motorista estará disponível para você conforme necessário, pronto para ajudar, feliz em ajudar, tornando sua viagem livre de estresse.
Explore no seu próprio ritmo
Your driver crosses the island from coast to coast, handling the mountain roads and city navigation so you move between two completely different Sicilian worlds without effort.
Perfeito para qualquer grupo privado
Quer esteja a viajar sozinho, em família com crianças, ou em grupo grande, este serviço é adaptado para o seu conforto e flexibilidade. É a opção ideal especialmente se tiver tempo limitado ou uma agenda ocupada.
Bom saber
Transferência privada de carro de ida e volta
Veículo com ar-condicionado
Ponto de partida e destino personalizados
Motorista profissional que fala inglês
Água engarrafada de cortesia
Cancelamento gratuito 24 horas antes da partida
Bilhetes de entrada/admissão para atrações pagas Catania devem ser adquiridos separadamente a menos que especificado de outra forma
Refeições, lanches e gorjeta não estão incluídas
A partir de US$ 266
Passeio de grupo privado
por pessoa
Selecione a data e os viajantes
Cancelamento gratuito até 24 horas antes do horário de partida.
Para um grupo de 1-3 viajantesTotalUS$ 799
Sua viagem em um relance
Sua viagem em um relance
Comece em Palermo
Você escolhe o local de embarque.
Catania
Sinta-se à vontade para explorar no seu próprio ritmo e descobrir
Parada: 5 horas - entrada não incluída
Main attractions
The Piazza del Duomo — Catania's baroque heart, built almost entirely from black lava stone after the 1693 earthquake; the Fontana dell'Elefante, an ancient basalt elephant carrying an Egyptian obelisk, has been the city's symbol since the 18th century
The Cathedral of Sant'Agata preserves the relics of Catania's patron saint in a treasury of extraordinary richness — the February festival of Sant'Agata is one of the largest religious processions in the world
La Pescheria — Catania's fish market, operating since the Arab period beneath the cathedral steps; the theatre of the stalls, the abundance of swordfish, sea urchin, and tuna, and the vendor noise make it one of the great market experiences in Italy
What to eat
Arancini (rice balls filled with ragù or pistachio), pasta alla Norma (with aubergine and ricotta salata), and granita di mandorla with brioche — the Catanese trinity available throughout the city center
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Catania lies about 130 miles (209 km) southeast of Palermo, with a drive of roughly 2 hours 30 minutes. The route crosses Sicily's mountainous interior, passing through landscapes of rolling hills, olive groves, and small inland towns that most travelers never see. Round-trip driving accounts for around 5 hours of the day's total, leaving generous time to explore Catania itself.
Yes, the inland route via the A19 reveals a Sicily most visitors never see. The drive passes through the island's mountainous interior with sweeping views of agricultural valleys, hilltop villages, and the Madonie and Nebrodi mountain ranges. Mount Etna gradually comes into view as you approach the eastern coast, providing a dramatic introduction to Catania. The journey itself is part of the experience, especially with someone else handling the navigation.
Mount Etna dominates the skyline above Catania and is visible throughout the city center. While the day trip itinerary focuses on Catania itself, you'll have impressive views of Europe's most active volcano from the city. A full Etna experience requires several hours and is best done as a separate excursion. Many local restaurants showcase Etna's volcanic terroir through wines and produce grown on its mineral-rich slopes.
Catania's culinary trinity is arancini, the rice balls filled with ragu or pistachio, pasta alla Norma made with eggplant and ricotta salata, and granita di mandorla served with brioche. All three are widely available throughout the city center. Catania is also famous for fresh seafood, especially swordfish dishes inspired by the daily catch at La Pescheria. Pair meals with Etna wines, prized for their volcanic minerality.
Catania's old town was rebuilt almost entirely from black lava stone after the 1693 earthquake destroyed much of the city. The result is a UNESCO-listed baroque cityscape, with Piazza del Duomo as its centerpiece. The Fontana dell'Elefante, an ancient basalt elephant carrying an Egyptian obelisk, has been Catania's symbol since the 18th century. The dramatic contrast between black volcanic stone and white limestone trim gives the city a unique visual character.
La Pescheria is Catania's historic fish market, operating since the Arab period beneath the cathedral steps. The theater of the stalls, the abundance of swordfish, sea urchin, and tuna, and the lively vendor calls make it one of the great market experiences in Italy. Mornings, ideally before 11 a.m., offer the most authentic atmosphere. It's free to wander, but the surrounding tavernas serve excellent fresh seafood lunches.
Dress in light, breathable clothing during warmer months, with comfortable walking shoes for the cobbled lava stone streets, which can be uneven and slippery. Modest attire is appreciated when visiting the Cathedral of Sant'Agata and other religious sites. A hat and sunglasses help in summer's strong sun, and a small scarf is useful for both shade and church visits. Bring layers in winter, as evenings can feel chilly near the coast.
Spring and fall offer the most pleasant weather, with comfortable temperatures and fewer crowds than summer. Summer can be very hot, especially in the city center, where the dark lava stone absorbs heat throughout the day. The February festival of Sant'Agata is one of the largest religious processions in the world and a memorable cultural experience if you visit then, though crowds and accommodation prices increase significantly during the celebration.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.