Lonely Planet Sicily (Travel Guide)

Description

Explore Sicily, Italy’s largest Mediterranean island, through its ancient history, beautiful coastline, dramatic volcanic landscapes and celebrated cuisine. This travel guide introduces readers to destinations such as Palermo, Catania, Syracuse and the slopes of Mount Etna, along with historic Greek and Roman sites, traditional markets, charming towns and scenic beaches. It helps travelers understand the island’s cultural influences, plan routes between destinations and discover experiences beyond the most famous tourist attractions. Readers can also learn about Sicilian food, regional traditions, outdoor activities, transportation and the character of different towns and coastal areas. Whether you are interested in archaeology, photography, culinary experiences or a scenic Mediterranean holiday, this guide offers a useful starting point for planning a rewarding journey through Sicily.