Sicily in Summer: The Ultimate Travel Guide for Sun-seekers

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Sicily, the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea, is a popular destination for sun-seekers in the summer. With its stunning beaches, rich history, and delicious cuisine, Sicily offers something for every traveler. This ultimate travel guide will provide you with 20 suggestions on things to do in Sicily during the summer months, so you can make the most of your trip.

1. Visit Taormina

Explore the charming town of Taormina, known for its ancient Greek theater and beautiful views of Mt Etna.

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2. Relax on the beaches of San Vito Lo Capo

Spend a day relaxing on the white sandy beaches of San Vito Lo Capo, known for its crystal clear waters.

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3. Hike to the top of Mount Etna

Embark on a hiking adventure to the top of Mount Etna, Europe's highest active volcano, for breathtaking views.

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4. Explore the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento

Discover the ancient Greek ruins in the Valley of the Temples in Agrigento, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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5. Taste Sicilian street food in Palermo

Indulge in Sicilian street food in Palermo, including arancini, panelle, and sfincione.

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6. Go sailing around the Aeolian Islands

Sail around the stunning Aeolian Islands, a volcanic archipelago off the north coast of Sicily.

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7. Visit the Arab-Norman architecture in Palermo

Admire the unique Arab-Norman architecture in Palermo, including the Palatine Chapel and Martorana church.

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8. Take a cooking class in Siracusa

Learn how to cook traditional Sicilian dishes in a cooking class in the picturesque town of Siracusa.

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9. Explore the ancient city of Syracuse

Wander through the ancient ruins of Syracuse, including the Greek theater and the Ear of Dionysius.

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10. Visit the fishing village of Cefalù

Stroll through the charming streets of the fishing village of Cefalù and visit the impressive Norman cathedral.

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