Craving sun-drenched beaches, mouth-watering cuisine, and a taste of history? Sicily beckons! This captivating island has it all; ancient ruins, dramatic landscapes, and vibrant culture – all bathed in warm Mediterranean sunshine.
And the locals are as warm as the weather, known for their friendly hospitality and rich cultural heritage.
With SuperValu Getaway Holidays, you can enjoy an all-inclusive package holiday to this stunning destination. Don’t wait – book today!
Sicily's vibrant capital with medieval streets, bustling markets, and historic palaces and churches. Explore some of the best markets on the island for authentic Sicilian ingredients like fresh fish, fruit, veg, rustic local breads, meat, and cheeses.
A UNESCO-listed city featuring a Greek theatre, Roman amphitheatre, and ancient ruins throughout Ortigia.
Sicily is home to Mount Etna, Europe's tallest active volcano, visible even from the moon!
Ancient Greek and Roman remains, including the mysterious Black Madonna statue housed in the local abbey.
Don’t miss the breathtaking landscapes and islands of this volcanic archipelago, easy to get to by ferry from Sicily's northeastern coast.
Has an ancient amphitheatre dating back to the 1st century AD. Due to its proximity to the volcano, it also makes a great base for ascending Mount Etna.
These are delicious fried rice balls usually filled with ragù (meat sauce), tomato sauce, mozzarella, and peas.
A sweet frozen dessert often eaten for breakfast, especially in flavours like pistachio or almond.
A sweet and sour eggplant dish mixed with celery, olives, and capers in a tangy tomato sauce.
Don't miss out on these iconic Sicilian desserts! They're crispy pastry tubes filled with sweet ricotta cheese and often topped with pistachios or chocolate chips.
This pasta dish features eggplant, tomatoes, basil, and ricotta salata (salted ricotta cheese) for a burst of Mediterranean flavours.
These Sicilian chickpea fritters are crispy on the outside and soft on the inside – perfect as a snack or appetiser.
Lively seaside resort known for its beautiful beaches, vibrant nightlife, and proximity to ancient ruins.
Charming coastal town offering pristine beaches, a relaxed atmosphere, and easy access to Taormina.
Famous for its stunning views, historic sites like the ancient Greek theatre, and upscale shops and restaurants.
A city rich in history with impressive archaeological sites, beautiful baroque architecture, and a picturesque Old Town.
Explore at your own pace and find hidden gems along the way.
A relaxing option with scenic views, perfect for major city connections. At SuperValu Getaway Holidays, we’ve partnered with Cartrawler to provide affordable and reliable car hire.
A budget-friendly way to travel between towns, especially with advance tickets.
Connecting Sicily to mainland Italy and stunning nearby islands.
Convenient for quick trips within cities, especially upon arrival or departure.
| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high ºC | 12 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 24 | 26 | 27 | 25 | 21 | 17 | 14 |
| Avg low ºC | 6 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 7 |
Yes. Don't mention the Mafia! Locals hate to be reminded of the island's controversial past. In fact, Addiopizzo is an organisation set up to fight organised crime through ethical consumerism.
They promote businesses that take a strong stance against the Mafia by refusing to bow to the mob.
Yes! If you book your trip at least 10 weeks in advance and fly with our partnered airline Aer Lingus, you can secure your holiday with just a €1 deposit. The remaining balance can then be paid in easy instalments.
Sicily's weather is pretty fantastic. Summers are hot and dry, usually hitting around 30°C (86°F), which is perfect for the beach. Spring and autumn are warm and great for exploring and sightseeing.
Winters are mild, rarely dipping below 10°C (50°F), but if you're heading up Mount Etna, you might see some snow.
Sicily is brilliant for a family holiday! The beaches are kid-friendly with gentle waters. And there’s loads to do, like checking out ancient ruins, exploring interactive museums, and even taking a trek up Mount Etna together.
And let’s not forget about the food – pizza and gelato are a big hit with the kids!
That depends – big cities like Palermo and Catania are buzzing with bars, clubs, and live music spots that keep the party going late.
If you're in smaller towns or by the coast, evenings are more about chill vibes. Think seaside restaurants and cafes where you can unwind with good food and drinks.
