Things to do
Traditional Festivals, Events, Live Show, Concerts,... Aci Castello
Aci Castelloseaside village between Etna and the sea
What to see, things to do, what to eat, interesting facts
State: CT - Area: Catania and Etna
Aci Castello is built around a promontory of lava rock overlooking the sea.
The Norman Castle stands on it, dominating the city.
It is said that Aci Castello and the other Aci draw their origin from Xiphonia, a mysterious Greek city that has disappeared. The main square of the town overlooks the sea and enjoys a suggestive view of the Riviera dei Ciclopi.
What is the best time to visit Aci Castello?
Aci Castello can be visited all year round: the welcome and warmth of the Sicilians will amaze you. But for an unforgettable experience, admiring the colors, tasting the flavors and fully experiencing the traditions, it is advisable to plan a visit on the days of one of the festivals that take place in Aci Castello during the year.
If you want to know about upcoming festivals and events Click here and you will find a list of the most important ones.
What to see in Aci Castello
What to eat in Aci Castello
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Aci Castello
You can obviously taste all the typical products of Sicilian cuisine, the most well-known ones, such as cannoli, Sicilian cassata, arancini, etc. But there are some specialties typical of this area that are more difficult to find in other areas of Sicily.
To view a list of business activity within tourism in Aci Castello Click here
Interesting and Fun Facts
Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Aci Castello
