Things to do in Mascalucia

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Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car and 4x4 Option

Mount Etna: Summit Crater Trek with Cable Car and 4x4 Option

Activity duration is 5 hours
9.4 out of 10 with 2 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €65 per adult
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Tour of Etna on foot, food and wine tasting in the Etna winery

Tour of Etna on foot, food and wine tasting in the Etna winery

Activity duration is 7 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 4 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is €179 per adult
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Mount Etna: Winery Tour and Tasting

Mount Etna: Winery Tour and Tasting

Activity duration is 2 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €55 per adult
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Catania: Morning/Afternoon Sail & Aperitif on Cyclops Coast

Catania: Morning/Afternoon Sail & Aperitif on Cyclops Coast

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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Catania: Morning/Afternoon Sail & Aperitif on Cyclops Coast

Catania: Morning/Afternoon Sail & Aperitif on Cyclops Coast

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is €59 per adult
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What to do in Mascalucia

Popular places to visit

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara

Find out about the history of Mascalucia when you spend time at Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara. You can enjoy the local cheese shops while in the area.

Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara
Cathedral Square showing a church or cathedral, heritage architecture and religious elements

Catania

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Frequently asked questions

Is Mascalucia worth visiting?
Mascalucia offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into the outdoors, history or traditional cuisine, there's a lot you'll find here.
How do I spend a day in Mascalucia?
Etnaland and Lungomare di Ognina are two great places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Remember to explore the dining and shopping options in Mascalucia while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Mascalucia?
Etnaland is one of the top tourist attractions in Mascalucia and should be high on every sightseeing itinerary of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Mascalucia?
Three days will be plenty of time to check out some popular city highlights, like Lungomare di Ognina, Manganelli Palace and Cantina Benanti. The average stay in Mascalucia is two days. If you have the urge to extend your getaway, Catania isn't far away.
Is Mascalucia a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to do and see in Mascalucia. Several top attractions, including Sanctuary of Our Lady of Sciara and Parish Church of Sant'Antonio di Padova, are accessible on foot. If you're up for a stroll through some of Mascalucia's neighbourhoods, Nicolosi is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Tremestieri Etneo is 3 kilometres away from the centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Mascalucia with kids?
Whether you're holidaying with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities sets the tone for a great escape. Take a look at our ideas for what to do in Mascalucia with kids.

What to do in Mascalucia for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Mascalucia for adults including Cantina Benanti and Via Etnea.
Are there free things to do in Mascalucia?
From checking out parks to strolling around hip neighbourhoods, it's simple to find free things to do in Mascalucia. If you're stuck for ideas, ask for recommendations from a local tour guide. Lungomare di Ognina is a great spot for anyone wishing to save on their travelling adventures.