A Few Extra Days?

Have a few extra days to spend in Sicily?

With more time, visit Sicily's many ancient archaeological sites, including Siracusa, Agrigento, and Trapani...

• Spend a night or two in the famous resort town Taormina, on the east coast of Sicily. Situated on a cliff high above the Ionian Sea, this gorgeous hilltop hamlet possesses top-notch nearby beaches, medieval piazzas and an impressive assortment of restaurants, hotels, shops and nightlife.

• Climb Mt. Etna, Europe’s tallest active volcano, near Taormina

• Spend a few days in Palermo, Sicily’s capital. This city has a myriad of influences, from Arab and, Normans to French, Spanish and Byzantine. This means a rich history and numerous things to see, including churches with glorious mosaics, sculpture, embroideries and paintings; superior museums; medieval palazzi; fountains; parks; markets and an old Arabic Quarter.

• With more time, visit Sicily’s many ancient archaeological sites including Siracusa, Agrigento, and Trapani.