Trips to the most beautiful cities

Most of us associate holidays in Sicily with sun and beaches. Sicily's climate and coastline easily live up to the most optimistic expectations.

But Sicily offers much more - especially in winter. This is the ideal time to explore the cities.

The menu on the left shows some of the most interesting places to visit. Our choices are all in Western Sicily because our recommended holiday apartments are in this region.

Agrigento

Agrigento is known world-wide for its UNESCO World Heritage Site, the "Valley of the Temples" where you can see the best preserved ancient temples outside Greece. The old town and the surrounding area offers some attractions for holiday makers, too... more

Cefalù

Cefalu is one of the most popular holiday resorts in Sicily, so we offer some holiday apartments there. Cefalù combines one of the most beautiful sandy beaches in the north of Sicily with a vibrant and exciting historic town... more

Corleone

Corleone has become a symbol of the Sicilian Mafia, mainly because of the novel and film "The Godfather". Some holiday makers in Sicily visit Corleone seeking the origins of the Mafia, but in reality they go home satisfied to have found something completely different... more

Palermo

For unprepared holiday makers, Palermo - the capital of Sicily - may seem confusing or intimidating. In reality, Palermo is one of the most interesting cities in the world and a little extra trip planning pays dividends... more

Trapani

Trapani is well-known as the entry-point for budget airlines to Sicily. Trapani also offers holiday-makers a charming historic town and dramatic expanses of salt marshes, where the famous Trapani sea salt is still produced today... more

Author

Britta Bohn

The information on this site comes from our Sicily expert Britta Bohn.

Britta has been dealing with daily life and life in Sicily for over 20 years.

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