DK Eyewitness Travel Guide Sicily

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The ideal travel companion for exploring Sicily, this guide offers insider advice on must-see attractions, detailed itineraries, and comprehensive maps. Discover the Baroque towns of Val di Noto, the Greek temples of Agrigento, and the stunning Aeolian Islands, as well as the majestic Mount Etna. The user-friendly layout features colour-coded chapters for easy navigation. Inside, you'll find over 25 colour maps, comprehensive tours tailored to various interests and budgets, and detailed illustrations of key sites like the Cappella Palatina and the cathedral in Palermo. Area plans highlight ancient ruins across the island, while vibrant photographs showcase Sicily's architecture, coastal scenery, and volcanic landscapes. Chapters cover all regions, including Palermo, Cefalù, Erice, Agrigento, Syracuse, Noto, and more, providing historical and cultural context to enrich your travel experience. Essential travel tips include recommendations for accommodations, dining, shopping, and sightseeing, along with practical information on transportation, useful phrases, and health guidance. This guide is designed to maximize your visit to Sicily, making it an indispensable resource for travelers. DK Eyewitness is renowned for its visually engaging guides, offering insights that enhance your journey. For shorter trips, consider the Top 10 Sicily guide.