What to see, things to do, what to eat, interesting facts
State: RG - Area: Ragusa surroundings
Scicli is a splendid Baroque city that rises at the point where the three narrow valleys open into a vast plain that reaches a splendid sea.
Scicli is a UNESCO World Heritage Site together with the other seven late Baroque cities of the Val di Noto: along the streets of the historic center of Scicli there are splendid churches in golden stone and sumptuous palaces.
Scicli is home to some of the main locations of the TV series Il Commissario Montalbano, based on the novel of the same name by Andrea Camilleri.
What is the best time to visit Scicli?
Scicli can be visited all year round: the welcome and warmth of the Sicilians will amaze you. But for an unforgettable experience, admiring the colors, tasting the flavors and fully experiencing the traditions, it is advisable to plan a visit on the days of one of the festivals that take place in Scicli during the year.
If you want to know about upcoming festivals and events Click here and you will find a list of the most important ones.
Mother Church of Scicli
Church of San Bartolomeo in Scicli
Piedigrotta Rock Church in Scicli
Rock Museum Rutta ri Ron Carmelu in Scicli
Caves of Chiafura in Scicli
Church of San Matteo in Scicli
Ancient fortress of Šiklah
Rock Church of Santo Spirito in Scicli
Castelluccio e Castellaccio of Scicli
Beneventano Palace in Scicli
Town Hall Building in Scicli
Church of San Giovanni Evangelista in Scicli
Bonelli Patané Palace a Scicli
Museum of Ancient Cartia Pharmacy in Scicli
Church of San Michele in Scicli
Spadaro Palace a Scicli
Museum of Costume in Scicli
Church of Madonna del Carmine in Scicli
Church of Consolazione in Scicli
Church of Santa Maria La Nova in Scicli
Church of Santa Maria della Croce and Convent in Scicli
Sampieri beach in Scicli
Costa di Carro Beach in Scicli
Traditional Festivals, Events, Live Show, Concerts,... Scicli
Scicli Summer
summer 2025
Ammucca - Street food festival in Scicli
Aug 2025
Lampuga Festival in Donnalucata
Oct 2025
Fair of the Dead in Scicli
Nov 2025
The Cribs of Scicli - nativity scene
Dec 2025
Christmas in Scicli
Dec 2025
Living Nativity Scene in Scicli
Dec 2025
Carnival in Scicli
Feb 2026
Feast of San Giuseppe in Scicli
Mar 2026
Easter in Scicli
Apr 2026
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Scicli
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.
