Sciacca


Things to do, attractions, interesting facts


Sciacca

Area: Agrigento surroundings

Sciacca is a picturesque town located on a hilly terrace that plunges into the sea.
Sciacca is the city of spas being the oldest spa in Sicily: it was born in the 5th century BC. as a spa in nearby Selinunte.
Sciacca is a place rich in history and architecture: it passed under the Arab domination from 840, then the Normans and finally the Bourbons.
Sciacca is renowned for its splendid golden sandy beaches and for its picturesque harbor .
Sciacca is known for its Carnival and for ceramics, the pride of artisanal production.

What to see

Things to do

Tour, Experience, Tastings,...


West Sicily Day-Trip with Hotel Pickup & Drop-off

Discover the beauty of Trapani Province in western Sicily on a day-trip stopping in Segesta, Erice, Saline, and Marsala. Enjoy hotel pickup and drop-off and marvel at the history this region offers.

Caltabellotta Private Tour with Food Tasting

Discover Caltabellotta, one of the oldest cities in Sicily, on a private excursion from Sciacca. Stroll through the historic center, see the church at Monte San Pellegrino, and taste local products.

Traditional Festivals, Events, Live Show,... Sciacca


What to eat

Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Sciacca

You can obviously taste all the typical products of Sicilian cuisine, the most well-known ones, such as cannoli, Sicilian cassata, arancini, etc. But there are some specialties typical of this area that are more difficult to find in other areas of Sicily.

Sicilian Caponata
Sicilian Caponata

Things to buy

Typical handicrafted items and souvenirs to buy in Sciacca

Sciacca coral
Sciacca coral
Ceramics of Sciacca
Ceramics of Sciacca
Sicilian Moor's Head
Sicilian Moor's Head
Sicilian Albarello vase
Sicilian Albarello vase

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Interesting Facts

Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Sciacca

Where to stay

Via Gaie di Garaffe, 60, 92019 Sciacca AG
Sciacca AG

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Nearby Places


Below you will find a list of the most beautiful places to visit in the surroundings of Sciacca. The places are located at a maximum distance of about an half hour by car. Good fun!

Sambuca di Sicilia

Selinunte and Belice Valley

Menfi

Selinunte and Belice Valley

Caltabellotta

Agrigento surroundings

Ribera

Agrigento surroundings

Santa Margherita di Belice

Selinunte and Belice Valley

Montevago

Selinunte and Belice Valley