Fun and entertainment Sicily

The third largest in Europe after the Opéra Garnier in Paris and Vienna, the Teatro Massimo is majestic. It can hold nearly 2,000 people and has a stage depth of 50 metres, it's immense! For the various concerts, operas and ballets, count a minimum of about ten euros. In summer, the performances take place outdoors, in different places in the capital. Recent performances have included the following: The Return of Odysseus, an opera by Monteverdi, La Traviata by Verdi and The Barber of Seville by Rossini.

For coffee lovers, the real thing, the one roasted to perfection with premium quality coffee beans: here you are in the heart of one of the oldest roasting establishments in the city, run by the same family since 1928. You can enjoy one of the many coffees from all over the world on the pleasant terrace near the Sainte-Catherine church. Don't forget to pack some in your suitcases! The establishment also offers ice cream at no. 46. A good place to taste these home-made sweets made with island products, with pistachio and almond in mind.