Explore Sicily’s history, landscapes, and flavors at your pace. Discover Palermo, Segesta, and more on a self-guided adventure.
Explore Sicily’s history, landscapes, and flavors at your pace. Discover Palermo, Segesta, and more on a self-guided adventure.
- Basilica Cattedrale di Sant’Agata - Located in the heart of Catania, this cathedral is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and features a stunning Baroque façade and intricate interior. Visitors can admire marble columns, exquisite chapels, and the tomb of composer Vincenzo Bellini. Its rich history and architecture make it a must-visit in the…
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Basilica Cattedrale di Sant’Agata - Located in the heart of Catania, this cathedral is dedicated to the city’s patron saint and features a stunning Baroque façade and intricate interior. Visitors can admire marble columns, exquisite chapels, and the tomb of composer Vincenzo Bellini. Its rich history and architecture make it a must-visit in the city center.
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Chiesa della Badia di Sant’Agata - Just a short stroll from the cathedral, this church captivates with its graceful Baroque design and tranquil ambiance. The rooftop terrace is a highlight, offering panoramic views of Catania and Mount Etna. Its distinctive dome and interior details are a treat for visitors.
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Catania Fish Market - Immerse yourself in local culture at this lively fish market, where vendors showcase the freshest daily catch. The market buzzes with the sights and sounds of Sicilian life, offering a variety of seafood, fruits, and spices. It’s an ideal spot for food enthusiasts and photographers.
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Giardino Bellini - Escape the city’s hustle in these verdant public gardens, featuring winding paths, fountains, and flowerbeds. Villa Bellini is perfect for a leisurely walk or a picnic under the shade of ancient trees. The gardens also provide beautiful views of Catania’s skyline.
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Taormina - Situated on a hillside, Taormina charms visitors with its picturesque streets, historic landmarks, and stunning sea views. The town is renowned for its laid-back Mediterranean atmosphere and stylish boutiques. It’s a popular destination for those seeking beauty and culture.
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Isola Bella - Located just below Taormina, Isola Bella is a small island nature reserve connected to the mainland by a narrow sand strip. The clear waters are ideal for swimming and snorkeling. The area offers a serene escape surrounded by natural beauty.
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Palazzo Corvaja - This medieval palace features a blend of Arab, Norman, and Gothic architectural styles. Inside, visitors can explore exhibitions and displays about Taormina’s history. The building’s historic allure makes it a standout in the town center.
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Ancient Theatre of Taormina - This ancient Greek theater is one of Sicily’s most iconic landmarks, providing breathtaking views of the sea and Mount Etna. The well-preserved ruins host concerts and events during the summer. It’s a magical place to envision performances from centuries ago.
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Duomo di Taormina - This 13th-century cathedral has a fortress-like exterior and a simple, peaceful interior. Dedicated to St. Nicholas, it features beautiful stonework and a charming rose window. It stands at the heart of Taormina’s old town.
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Gole Alcantara Botanical and Geological Park - Discover the dramatic Alcantara Gorge, shaped by ancient lava flows and the river. The park offers walking trails, river activities, and stunning rock formations. It’s a fantastic spot for nature enthusiasts and adventurers.
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Cefalu - Cefalù captivates with its medieval streets, sandy beaches, and relaxed coastal vibe. The town’s historic center is perfect for exploring, with numerous cafes and shops. Its picturesque setting at the base of a rocky promontory makes it especially photogenic.
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Rocca di Cefalu - Ascend the rocky hill above Cefalù for panoramic views and a visit to the ancient castle ruins. The moderately challenging hike rewards you with sweeping vistas over the town and sea. The site is rich in history and local legend.
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Palermo - Sicily’s capital is a vibrant blend of history, culture, and cuisine. Explore its historic districts, grand piazzas, and colorful markets. Palermo’s lively energy and diversity make it an exciting city to discover.
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Palermo Cathedral - This impressive cathedral combines architectural styles from various eras, reflecting Palermo’s rich heritage. Inside, visitors can see royal tombs and climb to the rooftop for panoramic city views. The cathedral is a central part of the city’s spiritual and cultural life.
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Orto Botanico di Palermo - Wander through Palermo’s botanical garden, home to rare plants, towering palms, and serene pathways. The garden is a haven for nature lovers and a peaceful retreat from the city’s hustle. It’s also a significant center for botanical research.
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Temple of Segesta - Just outside Palermo, the Temple of Segesta stands on a hill amidst rolling countryside. This remarkably preserved Doric temple, built by the Elymians in the 5th century BC, impresses with its grand columns and unfinished yet majestic appearance. The setting offers a tranquil escape and a glimpse into Sicily’s ancient past.
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Valley of the Temples - The Valley of the Temples is a vast archaeological park showcasing some of the best-preserved Greek temples outside Greece. In the eastern zone, you’ll find impressive temples like Concordia and Juno, while the western zone features the massive, though ruined, Temple of Olympian Zeus. The site is a UNESCO World Heritage treasure set among olive groves and almond trees.
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Noto - Visit Sicily’s Baroque Towns (Noto, Ragusa, and Modica) Noto, Ragusa, and Modica are three towns in southeastern Sicily renowned for their stunning Baroque architecture. Noto dazzles with its grand cathedral and elegant palaces along Corso Vittorio Emanuele. Ragusa’s old town, Ragusa Ibla, is a maze of winding streets and ornate churches, while Modica is famous for its chocolate and hilltop views.

- Self-guided walking tour (app)
- Self-guided walking tour (app)
- Private transportation
- Private transportation
Discover Sicily’s remarkable history, stunning landscapes, and delightful flavors at your own pace with our self-guided tour. Start in Palermo, where you can wander through the city’s vibrant streets, admire architectural marvels, and enjoy bustling markets. Journey to the ancient Temple of Segesta, then explore the intriguing Capuchin Catacombs for a…
Discover Sicily’s remarkable history, stunning landscapes, and delightful flavors at your own pace with our self-guided tour. Start in Palermo, where you can wander through the city’s vibrant streets, admire architectural marvels, and enjoy bustling markets. Journey to the ancient Temple of Segesta, then explore the intriguing Capuchin Catacombs for a glimpse into Sicily’s unique traditions.
Unwind on Palermo’s finest beaches, from the lively shores of Mondello to the picturesque coves of Sant’Elia and Ombelico di Venere, or travel east to Cefalù for a mix of medieval charm and coastal beauty.
Head south to Agrigento and be amazed by the stunning white cliffs of Scala dei Turchi, then explore the ancient ruins of the Valley of the Temples. Discover the baroque masterpieces of Noto, Ragusa, and Modica, where ornate churches and palaces adorn sunlit streets. With this self-guided tour, Sicily’s highlights are yours to explore—whenever and however you wish.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.