You Must Visit Sicily At Least Once|10-Day Road Trip Guide + Pro Tips
🌅 Why Sicily? "You haven’t truly seen Italy until you’ve been to Sicily." Here, you'll find the blue of the Mediterranean, the black of volcanoes, the gold of ancient towns, May's flower carpets in Noto, July's moonlit nights at the Valley of Temples, And the cliffside sunsets of Taormina (featured in Chinese Restaurant)... 🚢 How to Get There? 1️⃣ Direct Flights ✈️ Palermo (north) / Catania (east) airports, with direct flights from many European cities 2️⃣ Ferry Adventure ⛴️ (our choice!) Naples → Messina, 30-min ride + cars allowed (buy tickets on-site, frequent departures) 3️⃣ Overland Bus 🚍 🚗 Our 10-Day Itinerary (Self-Driving Recommended!) Day 1: Messina → Cefalù Day 2: Cefalù (beach town vibes) Day 3: Cefalù → Palermo (capital city energy) Day 4: Palermo (street food heaven) Day 5-6: Palermo → Scopello (hidden gem) Day 7: Scopello → Agrigento (Temple Valley) → Scopello Day 8: Scopello → Taormina (postcard views) Day 9: Taormina → Noto (baroque beauty) → Taormina Day 10: Taormina → Messina ⛴️ return to Sorrento 💐 Missed Noto’s May Flower Festival? Next time! 📖 Must-Know Tips ✅ Ferry Hack: Board at Villa San Giovanni (no reservation needed, departs every 30 mins) ✅ Book Smart: We used Ctrip for flights/hotels - their 24/7 Chinese saved us when our Cefalù host refused late check-in! ✅ Drive Counterclockwise for endless sea views 🌊 ✅ Cook Local: Supermarket ingredients = budget-friendly feasts 🍝 ✅ Golden Hour Magic: Cefalù beach at sunset = insta-perfection 📸 📸 Top Photo Spots Cefalù: Rocca Hill · Pescaru Arch · Pink-purple beach sunset Taormina: Isola Bella · Greek Theatre · Chinese Restaurant filming location Scopello: Tonnara di Scopello Beach · Agrigento #JustGo #SlowTravel #ItalyGuide #SicilyInSummer #CtripPerks