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    Trip Around Villages and Castles Facing on the Ionian Sea

    Trip Around Villages and Castles Facing on the Ionian Sea
    Starts from

    Catania

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Activities

    41

    Duration

    4 days

    Length

    139 mi

    Guide details

    Starts from

    Catania

    Transportation

    By Car

    Guidance

    Self-Guided

    Duration

    4 days

    Length

    139 mi

    History and CultureUnusual LocationsGastronomy
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    ITS Fondazione Archimede Turism&Culture

    ITS Fondazione Archimede Turism&Culture

    Travel Expert

    • Landscapes between sea and mountain.
    • Uncommon itineraries.
    • Wonderful beaches.
    • Traditional food.
    Hello! I'm Rossella Grande and in this itinerary I will let you discover some of the most beautiful villages and castles that you can visit between the provinces of Messina and Catania. Your adventure will begin the moment you land at Catania's airport and get into your car. Together we will go to the discovery of Calatabiano, Taormina, Mazzarò, Castelmola and many other places! We will also dive into the waves of the Ionian Sea, sunbathing on the beautiful beach of Isola Bella. So, what are you waiting for to take a plane ticket to Sicily?
    Credits: This tour was made by Rossella Grande, as a multimedia tourist and storytelling project for the "Laboratory of formal technical writing (storytelling and gamification)", under the coordination of Prof. Elisa Bonacini, within the ITS 2-years COURSE "Higher Technician for the management of tourist accommodation facilities and cultural activities", 2019-2021, founded by the ITS Archimede Foundation at the CUMO Eastern Mediterranean University Consortium, in Noto (Syracuse).

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    Hello! I'm Rossella Grande and in this itinerary I will let you discover some of the most beautiful villages and castles that you can visit between the provinces of Messina and Catania. Your adventure will begin the moment you land at Catania's airport and get into your car. Together we will go to the discovery of Calatabiano, Taormina, Mazzarò, Castelmola and many other places! We will also dive into the waves of the Ionian Sea, sunbathing on the beautiful beach of Isola Bella. So, what are you waiting for to take a plane ticket to Sicily?
    Credits: This tour was made by Rossella Grande, as a multimedia tourist and storytelling project for the "Laboratory of formal technical writing (storytelling and gamification)", under the coordination of Prof. Elisa Bonacini, within the ITS 2-years COURSE "Higher Technician for the management of tourist accommodation facilities and cultural activities", 2019-2021, founded by the ITS Archimede Foundation at the CUMO Eastern Mediterranean University Consortium, in Noto (Syracuse).
    ITS Fondazione Archimede Turism&Culture

    ITS Fondazione Archimede Turism&Culture

    Travel Expert

    • Landscapes between sea and mountain.
    • Uncommon itineraries.
    • Wonderful beaches.
    • Traditional food.

    Travel itinerary

    Arrival at Catania's airport, route to Calatabiano, Mazzarò and Taormina
    9 Activities

    Day 1

    49 mi1 mi

    Arrival at Catania's airport, route to Calatabiano, Mazzarò and Taormina

    On this first day of travel,I will first take you to Calatabiano, where there is a castle perched on a rock of a beauty that will leave you breathless! Then we will go to your apartment: I have chosen one for you in the delightful bay of Mazzaò, on the sea, at the foot of the fortress of Taormina. And from there we will begin the discovery of the city, the Pearl of the Mediterranean Sea!
    16:10
    From Castelmola to Sirens's Bay
    11 Activities

    Day 2

    15 mi1 mi

    From Castelmola to Sirens's Bay

    Good morning! After a hearty breakfast facing the sea in your apartment, wear comfortable shoes and get in the car in the direction of Castelmola. Here, more surprises are waiting for you!
    A day as a castellan!
    11 Activities

    Day 3

    29 mi1 mi

    A day as a castellan!

    Good morning! Today we will go to the discovery of the Castle of Sant'Alessio Siculo and the charming village of Savoca. While, tonight, a pizza awaits you on the Schisò seafront, in the Naxos's bay. Are you ready?
    From Mazzarò to Catania's airport
    10 Activities

    Day 4

    46 mi1 mi

    From Mazzarò to Catania's airport

    Good morning, today is your last day of holiday! How about a dip in the waters of Isola Bella? After that, you will have to fix your suitcase, but that does not mean that the adventure is over. There are still other places to visit before returning to the airport in Catania!
    10:00

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