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Catania

Italy · Port

Photo by Stefano Tanasi on Unsplash

Ships calling
17ships
Upcoming sailings
91sailings
Average stay
10hours

Catania is an ancient port city on Sicily's east coast. It sits at the foot of Mt. Etna, an active volcano with trails leading up to the summit. The city's wide central square, Piazza del Duomo, features the whimsical Fontana dell'Elefante statue and richly decorated Catania Cathedral. In the southwest corner of the square, La Pescheria weekday fish market is a rowdy spectacle surrounded by seafood restaurants.

Cruises visiting Catania55

7-night cruise from CivitavecchiaMay 2(Sun) +8 more · Norwegian Sun
Per person fromKRW 1,090,000
8-night cruise from BarcelonaMay 8(Sat) · Scarlet Lady
Per person fromKRW 2,240,000
7-night cruise from CivitavecchiaMay 9(Sun) +13 more · Norwegian Epic
Per person fromKRW 830,000
7-night cruise from BarcelonaMay 10(Mon) +1 more · Explorer of the Seas
Per person fromKRW 900,000
7-night round-trip cruise from BarcelonaMay 23(Sun) +1 more · Resilient Lady
Per person fromKRW 2,430,000
10-night cruise from CivitavecchiaJun 4(Fri) +1 more · Celebrity Constellation
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9-night cruise from BarcelonaJun 4(Fri) · Norwegian Viva
Per person fromKRW 4,220,000
7-night cruise from BarcelonaJun 13(Sun) · Norwegian Epic
Per person fromKRW 950,000
11-night cruise from PiraeusJun 16(Wed) · Resilient Lady
Per person fromKRW 2,640,000
7-night cruise from CivitavecchiaJun 20(Sun) · Seven Seas Grandeur
Per person fromKRW 10,920,000
14-night cruise from CivitavecchiaJun 20(Sun) · Seven Seas Grandeur
Per person fromKRW 28,150,000
9-night cruise from IstanbulJun 23(Wed) · Norwegian Viva
Per person fromKRW 4,020,000

Showing the next 12 cruises out of 55 visiting this port.

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Cruise lines calling here

  • Celebrity Cruises
  • Holland America Line
  • MSC Cruises
  • Norwegian Cruise Line
  • Princess Cruises
  • Regent Seven Seas Cruises
  • Royal Caribbean International
  • Virgin Voyages

Cruise port in Italy

Catania

Explore on foot directly from the pier. Average time in port: 10 hours. 16 places to explore.

Ships calling here
17 ships
Upcoming sailings
91 sailings
Average time in port
About 10 hours
Lowest fare
From USD 619

Photo by Stefano Tanasi on Unsplash

After disembarking

Cruise ships dock at Porto di Catania. Explore on foot directly from the pier.

  • Where the ship docks

    Cruise ships dock at Porto di Catania.

  • Access to the City

    A taxi from outside the terminal takes about 10–15 minutes to the city center, and local buses also operate.

  • Downtown Shuttle

    A paid shuttle to the city center may be available; the listed fare is €10 per person.

About 10 hours in port: where can you go?

Time available at the destination after subtracting return travel.

Time at destination

Calculated from the average time in port. Return deadlines vary by sailing; check the daily programme on board.

Between the terminal, city and airport

Travel between the terminal, city center, railway station and airport.

TaxiAbout 15 min0

Cruise terminal → Catania city center

Take a taxi from just outside the terminal to the city center.

Bus0

Cruise terminal → Catania city center

Take a city-bound bus from a local bus stop near the terminal. Check the service times and stop at the location on the day.

ShuttleEUR 10

Cruise terminal → Catania city center

If operating, take the paid shuttle between the pier and the city center. Confirm its departure point and availability at the terminal.

Catania places to explore

Explore 16 checked places. Select a pin to see its card, or choose View on map from a card.

Fontana dell'Elefante (uʻ Liotru)
Sights

Fontana dell'Elefante (uʻ Liotru)

Catania's iconic Elephant Fountain on Piazza del Duomo. You can see the fountain and surrounding architecture while exploring the square.

Visit
about 20 min
Admission
Free
Official website Google Maps
Fontana dell’Amenano
Sights

Fontana dell’Amenano

A fountain on Piazza del Duomo, worth a brief stop during a stroll to admire its sculptures and water.

Visit
about 15 min
Admission
Free
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Porta Uzeda
Sights

Porta Uzeda

A historic gateway near Piazza del Duomo, suitable to see along with the square and nearby streets.

Visit
about 15 min
Admission
Free
Google Maps
Archi della Marina
Sights

Archi della Marina

An arched structure by the harbor, visible while walking along the coast and around the port.

Visit
about 20 min
Admission
Free

Watch for vehicle traffic near the port.

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Giardino Bellini - Villa Bellini
Sights

Giardino Bellini - Villa Bellini

A city garden along Via Etnea, with paths and greenery where you can pause for a walk.

Visit
about 45 min
Admission
Free
Official website Google Maps
Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata
Sights

Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata

Catania Cathedral on Piazza del Duomo, where you can explore the exterior and religious art inside.

Visit
about 40 min
Admission
Free

Access may be restricted during services, so check the dress code and on-site instructions.

Official website Google Maps

Cruises calling at Catania

91 sailings are grouped into 55 cruises by ship and route.

55 cruises call at this port.

About Catania

Catania is an ancient port city on Sicily's east coast. It sits at the foot of Mt. Etna, an active volcano with trails leading up to the summit. The city's wide central square, Piazza del Duomo, features the whimsical Fontana dell'Elefante statue and richly decorated Catania Cathedral. In the southwest corner of the square, La Pescheria weekday fish market is a rowdy spectacle surrounded by seafood restaurants.

Cruise lines calling here: 8 places

Celebrity CruisesHolland America LineMSC CruisesNorwegian Cruise LinePrincess CruisesRegent Seven Seas CruisesRoyal Caribbean InternationalVirgin Voyages

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