One of the most popular bus tours in Catania is a trip to the volcano Etna. It takes about 4 hours. Tourists are taken to the town of Jarre, where they start to climb the plateau of Salenza, which is 2000 meters above sea level.
On the way you can see beautiful sea panoramas, small Sicilian villages, the craters of the Silversta. If you want you can climb to a height of 3000 meters on the cable car (65 EUR). The cost of such an excursion in Catania with guide - from 250 EUR per person. If desired for a fee, you can have lunch and taste the wines in a local tavern.
The second excursion in Catania, popular among tourists, is "The Godfather. You will go to the town of Fiumefreddo. Here is the private villa where Francis-Ford Coppola shot the main scenes of his famous film.
Then the route goes through the Agro Valley, Vitelli Bar, the church where Michael Corleone got married, the monastery catacombs, and other interesting places. The tour lasts for 5 hours and costs from 250 EUR + 25 EUR for the entrance ticket to the villa.
A classic sightseeing tour of Catania costs from 150 EUR. It includes a tour of the ruins of the Roman amphitheater, Via Etnea, the Cathedral, the elephant fountain, St. Francis Square, the Massimo Bellini theater, etc. Duration - 3-4 hours. Entrance fees are not included in the price of the tour.
