Sicily is a treasure trove of things to see and do. With its beautiful coastline, historic ruins, and fantastic cities filled with shops and galleries, the island offers a plethora of natural and cultural wonders. You could spend your days hiking along coastal trails or through the cobbled back streets of Syracuse or simply kick back with an aperitif at a hip bar in the capital.

You'll discover:

-Our pick of Sicily''s must-sees, top experiences and hidden gems
-The best spots to eat, drink, shop and stay
-Detailed maps and walks that make navigating the island easy
-Easy-to-follow itineraries
-Expert advice get ready, get around and stay safe
-Color-coded chapters to every part of Sicily, from Palermo to Catania, Mount Etna to the Aeolian Islands
-A lightweight format, so you can take it with you wherever you go

Our updated guide brings Sicily to life, transporting you there as no other travel guide does with expert-led insights, trusted travel advice, detailed breakdowns of all the must-see sights, photographs on practically every page, and our hand-drawn illustrations that place you inside the island's iconic buildings and neighborhoods.

Touring the country? Try our DK Eyewitness Italy. Want the best of Sicily in your pocket? Try our DK Eyewitness Top 10 Sicily.