Location

Frasteva Resort

Frasteva Resort is set within a 19th century villa, expertly renovated and immersed in the shimmering green of a lush Mediterranean garden. Rich in scents and colors, which change with the seasons, the garden is equipped for the relaxation of the guest and is a refuge for several species of little birds, who give the names to the apartments.

Half way between the crystalline sea of the Ionian coast of Sicily and the stunning landscapes of Mount Etna, Frasteva Resort will give you the opportunity to enjoy the rich offer of culture and leisure of the surrounding area. From the UNESCO sites, to the Adventure Theme Parks, from the natural hiking paths, to suggestive spiritual places such as the sanctuary of the Modonnina of Valverde, from the beautiful beaches to the neighboring shopping malls.

 

HOW TO REACH US

From Airport “V. Bellini Fontanarossa” Catania
By car: take the E45 / Catania Tangenziale in direction A18 Messina – Catania, exit San Gregorio. Follow signs Valverde (Via Fontana,10).

Around

Catania

On the slopes of Mount Etna, the beautiful city of Catania is famous for the Baroque style of its monuments, listed in the Unesco World Heritage. Not to be missed: Piazza Duomo with the majestic Cathedral of Saint Agatha, the Palazzo degli Elefanti and the traditional and lively fish market

Etna

Discover the highest active volcano in Europe, listed in the UNESCO World Heritage. Enjoy the diversity of its landscapes and the beauty of unexpected views. Not to be missed: the excursion to the craters, the visit to the volcanic caves and the hiking through the wood of Passo Cavallo.

La Riviera dei Ciclopi

Off the coast of Catania, you can reach the Lachea Island, a place of ancient myths surrounded by volcanic stacks. Hike on the top of the island to enjoy a stunning view. Not to be missed: the visit of the Museum, the Cistern and the Caves of the Monk.

Taormina

206 meters above the sea level, set in a natural terrace of the Mount Tauro, Taormina will enchant you with its lively streets and a breathtaking view over the Mediterranean Sea. Discover the beautiful beaches and the twisty medieval narrow streets. Not to be missed: the Greek Theatre.