Holidays in Sicily
The fascinating island of Sicily in the Mediterranean Sea combines a remarkable blend of cultures, ancient architecture and awe-inspiring scenery.
Greek, Arab, Byzantine and Norman influences offer the visitor fascinating sightseeing opportunities with an abundance of temples, churches and monuments. Picturesque villages are nestled amongst olive tree and vineyard filled landscapes and offer breathtaking views of Mount Etna, one of the world's largest volcanoes.
With its one thousand miles of stunning coastline and an attractive climate, Sicily will appeal to those wanting a relaxing beach holiday with plenty of culture to hand, and to those wanting to explore this remarkable and unique island.
Taormina & Taormina Mare
Perched high up on Mount Tauro with stunning views of Mount Etna and the bays below, the picturesque town of Taormina is considered to be the islands main resort and the most beautiful. Visit the ancient Greek Theatre sited above the town and take a trip via cable car to the sea below and the area known as Taormina Mare. Pedestrianised streets enjoy plenty of quaint piazzas, offering the chance to sample some of Sicily's delicious ancient cuisine.
Airport: Catania
Cefalu
Home to some of the finest beaches in Sicily, Cefalu is an enchanting medieval seaside town with a variety of churches and temples, including the ancient Temple of Diana with enchanting views the area and a 12th Century cathedral.
Airport: Palermo
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