Catania

Catania, the second largest city in Sicily, is a vibrant seaside city nestled in the embrace of Mount Etna, the symbol of Sicily. Recovering from the eruptions of Mount Etna, the beautiful city with its 18th century baroque architecture is perfect for a walk through history. There are many markets offering seafood and mountain delicacies as well as many delicious restaurants, and the city is crowded with tourists who stay here as a base for sightseeing Mount Etna.