Castello di Calatabiano

An amazing castle off the beaten track

We weren't sure we were in the right place when we found this but parked up (v small car park) and headed up the cable car to the top. We were the only people there (probably out of season) but had a ...

Castle on the hill

Driving south from Giardini-Naxos, we noticed this castle and funicular. Turned off the highway and soon noticed boards indicating a route to this Castillo. The entrance fee is a modest €7 for a ride ...

Day trip

Worth the visit because of the history, the view and the restoration work. There is a very steep cable car ride to reach the top. The guides are very helpful.

Worth a visit

If you want great views of the Catalabiano area, this is a must visit. Not much else to do once your there. Toilets are available. Take some water with you, which you can buy from the ticket shop befo...

Interesting castle, lack of information in English

I number of locals said we were waisting our time visiting this attraction. I understand what they were saying. The castle has had some money thrown at it. Quite a lot of money by the look of some of ...