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Top destinations in Sicily

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Catania

Catania
A coastal fortress with a stone wall and a tiled-roof building.

Syracuse

Syracuse
A narrow street lined with shops and balconies, with people walking and shopping.

Taormina

Taormina
A cityscape with historic buildings, a prominent church with a dome, and mountains in the background.

Palermo

Palermo
A narrow street with white buildings, blue shutters, and potted plants.

San Vito Lo Capo

San Vito Lo Capo
A crowded beach with people sunbathing and swimming, a rocky shoreline, and colorful buildings along the coast.

Giardini Naxos

Giardini Naxos

Where to stay in Sicily

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A historic waterfront with a stone bridge, illuminated buildings, and a calm water body.
A historic building with intricate architecture and a crowd of people in front.
A coastal cityscape with historic buildings and a fortification wall by the sea.
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A historic plaza with ornate buildings and statues.
A grand cathedral with intricate architecture and a large statue in front.

Ortigia

Ortigia is popular for its seaside views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Teatro dei Pupi or Cathedral of Syracuse.

An ancient ruin with a large rock formation in the background.
An ancient amphitheater with tiered seating and a stage area.
An ancient amphitheater with stone seating and a backdrop of hills and trees.
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Taormina City Centre

The colourful gardens and seaside views are top of the list for many visitors to Taormina City Centre. A stop by Corso Umberto or Piazza IX April might round out your trip.

A historic cathedral with a large dome and twin towers, surrounded by a plaza with palm trees and a fountain.
A historic cathedral with intricate architecture, a large dome, and a bell tower.
A grand historic building with a dome and columns, a flag, and a paved square.
A historic cathedral with a large dome and clock tower.
A historic building with intricate architecture, including a large dome and ornate towers.

Palermo Historical Center

Travellers to Palermo Historical Center praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Palermo Harbour and Piazza Pretoria.

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An ancient amphitheater surrounded by modern buildings.
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A historic building with ornate architecture and a central archway.

Catania City Centre

Unique features of Catania City Centre include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Via Crociferi or Piazza Stesicoro while you're exploring the area.

A historic building with ornate architecture, flags, and banners.
A historic building with a dome and statues, surrounded by trees and people.
A historic stone wall with a cylindrical tower, a paved pathway lined with trees, and traditional buildings in the background.
A historic building with ornate architecture and a central archway.
A historic building with a central monument, people around, and shops with red awnings.

Old Town Catania

Historical sites and theatres are highlights of Old Town Catania. Make a stop by Ursino Castle or Catania Fish Market while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Porto Station to get around town.

Things to do in Sicily

Sicily is an ideal destination for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers alike, offering a range of exciting activities. Visitors can indulge in vibrant theatre performances, explore bustling shopping centres, and browse charming flea markets. Don't miss the opportunity to embark on captivating tours, including the Castelbuono tour and various day trips throughout Italy, ensuring a memorable experience on this enchanting island.

Shopping

The Catania Fish Market offers a vibrant public market experience, perfect for seafood enthusiasts. Il Capo Market is ideal for families, blending local culture with bustling city life. Meanwhile, Fera 'o Luni Market showcases Sicily's lively atmosphere, providing an authentic shopping experience rich in local flavours.

Recreation

At the Carlo Alberto Dalla Chiesa and Emanuela Setti Carraro Sports Hall, immerse yourself in vibrant sports activities, perfect for invigorating your body. For a tranquil escape, Mount Catalfano Park offers serene landscapes ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation amidst nature's beauty.

Adventure

Experience the Taormina Cable Car for breathtaking views as you glide up the mountainside, perfect for families seeking adventure. The Etna Cable Car offers an exhilarating ascent to the iconic volcano, while Piano Provenzana provides thrilling skiing opportunities amidst stunning alpine landscapes.

Nightlife

Sicily's nightlife is vibrant and enchanting, particularly at Cabana & Nabana, a charming drinking pub that exudes romance and entertainment vibes. Enjoy a delightful cocktail or craft beer while soaking in the lively atmosphere, perfect for an unforgettable evening out.

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Find the best attractions in Sicily

Sicily is an idyllic destination for beach lovers and outdoor adventurers, boasting a rich blend of cultural and natural attractions. Visitors can explore stunning beaches, historic churches, and lively piazzas, all while enjoying the vibrant local culture. Whether you seek relaxation by the sea or thrilling outdoor experiences, Sicily caters to every type of traveller looking to immerse themselves in its diverse offerings.

  • Mondello Beach: Experience the stunning beauty of Mondello Beach, where soft golden sands meet crystal-clear waters. This vibrant beach is perfect for sunbathing, swimming, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the picturesque promenade, all while soaking up the lively beach vibes.
  • Isola Bella: Discover the enchanting Isola Bella, a small island renowned for its lush gardens and pebble beaches. This charming spot offers outdoor adventures, from snorkelling in its azure waters to exploring scenic walking trails, making it a perfect retreat for nature lovers.
  • Marina di Portorosa: Embrace adventure at Marina di Portorosa, where you can indulge in a variety of water sports and outdoor activities. The marina is a gateway to thrilling excursions, with stunning coastal views and a vibrant atmosphere that captures the essence of beach life.

Best time to go to Sicily

The best time to visit Sicily is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February51.1°F (10.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April60.1°F (15.6°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.2°F (17.900000000000002°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June74.7°F (23.700000000000003°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July78.1°F (25.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August78.8°F (26.0°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
October67.3°F (19.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December54.3°F (12.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Sicily

  • Take advantage of package deals on Expedia and combine flights, hotels, or car rentals for a convenient and cost-effective trip to Sicily.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Sicily.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
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Top hotels in Sicily

UNA Hotels Capotaormina

UNA Hotels Capotaormina

Via Nazionale, 105 Taormina ME
S$963
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,019 reviews)
"Beautiful location and the shuttle service to and from Taormina was very helpful."

Reviewed on 10 Aug, 2026

UNA Hotels Capotaormina
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Salita Belmonte 43 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$2,666
13 Aug - 14 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.6/10 Exceptional! (121 reviews)
"So after arriving from A 24 hr travel to get there, we just wanted to get to our room which was a beautiful kingsize bed and view of the water….We were asked over and over if we wanted to see the junior suit. We said sure but was not told the price…when we saw our room originally we loved it… then ..."

Reviewed on 4 Aug, 2026

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Via dei Cartari 18 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
S$237
11 Aug - 12 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Sicily holiday package cost?
Explore the best of Sicily from as low as . Choose from a great selection of hotels, flights and rental cars to suit your travel style. You can score even better deals when you add a couple of activities or tours to your holiday package.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Sicily?
Find flights that fit in with your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch how much you save with a Sicily holiday package. It's as simple as that! From hotels and flights to activities and rental cars, Expedia is where your cheap getaway begins. And with over 550 air carriers and 1,000,000 hotel options across the globe to pick from, you won't be short of choice.
Where should I stay in Sicily?
To explore well-known attractions such as Teatro Massimo and Palermo Cathedral, Palermo is the place to be. Lots of travellers also rave about Taormina, home to Greek Theatre and Lido Mazzaro. If you're in Sicily for a while, why not visit both cities?
What are the top hotels in Sicily?
When it comes to properties in Palermo, NH Palermo and Hotel Politeama are two popular options. If you're also heading to Syracuse, Hotel Roma and Caportigia Boutique Hotel will make you feel right at home.
How far in advance should I book my Sicily holiday?
While prices fluctuate, we generally recommend booking your holiday as early as possible. Many international airfares can be found on Expedia up to a year in advance. If you're booking late, you might still get lucky. Cheap tickets to Sicily sometimes emerge only weeks before departure.
What does an Expedia Sicily travel package include?
Rental cars, flights and hotels, or any combination of them — the choice is all yours! Whether you're exploring Sicily with the kids or travelling solo, there's a bundle to suit your style and budget. Once you've made your booking, why not add on some activities?
What should I know before booking a Sicily travel package?
Whether it's adventure or relaxation you're seeking, a Sicily holiday package lets you plan your escape your way. Plus, you'll score great discounts just for combining your accommodation with your flights and rental car. The more you bundle, the bigger the savings!
Can I choose my airline with a Sicily Expedia holiday package?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 550 partner airlines all over the world. Our packages give you the freedom to take your pick of available flights, hotels and activities that suit you.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Sicily holiday package?
It's difficult to predict what the future holds, so it's good to know that you can change or cancel your Sicily holiday package. If your booking was made in the last 24 hours, you may be eligible for a refund. If it's an older booking, your hotel, airline or car rental company may charge a fee. Check our Customer Service Portal to find out more.

Stay near popular Sicily attractions

A coastal town with a beach, mountains, and a clear blue sea.

Mondello Beach

8.8/10 (516 reviews)
Nothing says holiday like spending a lazy day at Mondello Beach, a popular beach in Mondello. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
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A coastal cityscape with mountains in the background.

Palermo Harbour

8.0/10 (1,523 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Borgo Vecchio with a trip to Palermo Harbour. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.
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A coastal town with historic architecture, clear blue waters, and rocky outcrops.

Tonnara of Scopello

9.0/10 (194 reviews)
You can find out about the history of Scopello with a visit to Tonnara of Scopello. While you're in the area, stroll along the beautiful beaches.
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A beach with footprints, a mountain, and a city in the background.

Catania Beach

7.6/10 (368 reviews)
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Catania Beach during your travels in Contrada Pantano d'Arci?
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A snow-capped mountain at sunset with a village in the foreground.

Mount Etna

9.4/10 (212 reviews)
This tranquil city is in a stupendous position on the sea in front of Mount Etna, with a mild climate year round and marvellous scenery, where peace and quiet reign supreme. It's been world famous for centuries, which has brought an influx of noteworthy tourists, even today, thanks to the numerous holiday promotions for Taormina.
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What to do in Sicily

Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour

S$444
per traveller
Syracuse: Ortigia Island and Sea Caves Boat Tour
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour

Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour

S$185
per adult
Taormina and Castelmola from Messina Shared Group Tour
Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group

Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group

S$50
per adult
86% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Walking Tour Unesco Highlights Small Group
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