ACIREALI/LA RIVIERA DEI CICLOPI 40 KM SCASTELMOLA OLD ACROPOLIS 15 KM NCASTIGLEONE DI SICILIA 36 KM WCATANIA 50 KM SFORZA D AGRO 16 KM NEGIARDINI NAXOS 8 KM SGOLE DELL ALCANTARA 25 KM WLINGUAGLOSSA 27 KM W MT. ETNA ACTIVE VOLCANO 86 KM SWPIAZZA ARMERINA 150 KM SWSAVOCA 20 KM NEVAL DI NOTO/SICILIAN BAROQUE 150 KM S TOURIST INFORMATION ANCIENT GREEK THEATRE LOCATED DIRECTLY ACROSS FROM GRAND HOTEL TIMEO IS ONE OFTHE FINEST ANCIENT GREEK THEATRES IN ITALY. CONSTRUCTED INTHE 3RD CENTURY B.C. IT IS NOW USED FOR SUMMERPERFORMANCES AND IS A TOP ATTRACTION IN THE CITY.DISTANCE FROM GRAND HOTEL TIMEO ACROSS THE ROAD PIAZZA DEL DUOMO IN THE CENTER OF THE PIAZZA IS THE FAMOUS FOUNTAIN WITH ITSCENTAUR STATUE AND THE CHURCH OF ST. NICOLA BUILT IN1400.DISTANCE FROM GRAND HOTEL TIMEO 500M W MOUNT ETNA SEVERAL DAY TOURS ARE AVAILABLE TO MOUNT ETNA. THE SCENICCIRCUMETNEA RAILROAD CIRCLES MOUNT ETNA AND STOPS ATSEVERAL VILLAGES. MOUNT ETNA OFFERS GOOD HIKING AND SKIING.THE HOTELS CONCIERGE CAN HELP ARRANGE YOUR JOURNEY.DISTANCE FROM GRAND HOTEL TIMEO 86 KM SW GIARDINI NAXOS EXCAVATIONS OF THE FIRST GREEK COLONY ON SICILY CAN BEVISITED AT GIARDINI NAXOS. ALSO AT THE SITE IS PART OF AGREEK TEMPLE AND A MUSEUM.DISTANCE FROM GRAND HOTEL TIMEO 8 KM S