Sicily
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Our guide to Sicily
Sicily is the largest and the most diverse island in the Mediterranean. With its intriguing history, enviable climate, stunning beaches, active volcanoes, idyllic archipelagos, mouthwatering cuisine, and excellent wine, it has just about everything you could possibly wish for, and it’s no coincidence that so many of our clients return year after year, always finding something new to explore.
Getting there
Fly to Sicily (Palermo, Catania, Trapani or Comiso airports).
Good to know
- Capital: Palermo
- Surface area: 25,078km2
- Population: 5 million (approx)
- Highest point: Mount Etna (3,320m - the highest active volcano in Europe)
- UNESCO World Heritage Sites: 7
- Famous Sicilians: Archimede, Vincenzo Bellini, Luigi Pirandello, Leonardo Sciascia, Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa, Giuseppe Tornatore, Frank Capra, Joe di Maggio, Andrea Camilleri, Domenico Dolce of D&G
Top Sicily locations
Palermo
Discover the vibrant history and captivating atmosphere of Palermo. From stunning architecture to bustling markets, see what makes Sicily's capital a true gem.
Taormina
Perched on a rocky headland high above the sea, Taormina is renowned for its stunning landscapes and historical grandeur. Find out why Taormina has been the most popular tourist destination in Sicily for hundreds of years.
Syracuse
Experience Syracuse in Sicily, a must-visit for history buffs. Visit ancient historic sites, enjoy authentic local markets and relax with alfresco dining.
Catania
Learn more about the Sicilian city off Catania, with a rich history and unique architecture shaped by Mount Etna. Explore ancient theatres, vibrant markets, and more.
Cefalù
Explore Cefalù, a gem of history, nature, and charm on Sicily's north coast. Explore its Norman cathedral and medieval streets, and relax on stunning beaches.
Noto
Discover the captivating Baroque architecture of Noto, Sicily, a UNESCO Heritage Site. Explore elegant palaces, majestic churches, and local festivals.
The Aeolian Islands
Learn more about the Aeolian Islands - a place of unique beauty, fascinating geophysical features, a wealth of history, wonderful sea-swimming, mountain and coastal walking galore; and mouthwatering cuisine.
Egadi Islands
Lying just a few miles off the coast of west Sicily, the Egadi Islands offer a great deal of charm and diversity. Find isolated bays and coves, deserted mountain paths and a pace of life that is extremely relaxing.
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