Full Description
This guidebook enables readers to make the most of their trip to the legendary island of Sicily. An overview of the island's geography and history is followed by an exploration of its cities and sights, divided into ten chapters focusing on different regions within the island. The book presents twenty-nine excursions, each itinerary packed with archeological sites, museums, examples of the island's signature Baroque architecture, and in-depth descriptions of numerous other cultural attractions that Sicily has to offer. Meticulously drawn street plans, road maps, and plans of archeological sites help travellers plan their routes. Throughout the book, insightful tidbits bring to life the island's fascinating history. At the end of the book, TCI's editorial board provides travellers with practical travel tips and essential information on galleries, museums, archeological sites, hotels, restaurants, and places to shop. A large detachable map is included in the book.
