What to see, things to do, what to eat, interesting facts
State: TP - Area: Trapani surroundings
Alcamo is located on the slopes of Mount Bonifato, in a few kilometers the hilly lands slope gently towards the sea, until reaching the splendid beaches of Alcamo Marina.
Alcamo is located in the center of the Gulf of Castellammare and the green of the vineyards and the the intense blue of the Mediterranean sea frames it.
Alcamo is a city of art, known as the city of castles since there are three castles in its territory.
Alcamo is known for its DOC wine, which is produced in the vineyards of the surrounding area.
What is the best time to visit Alcamo?
Alcamo 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 Alcamo 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.
Church of the Annunziata in Alcamo
Archaeological site of Monte Bonifato in Alcamo
De Ballis Palace in Alcamo
Arab Fountain in Alcamo
Sanctuary of Maria Santissima dei Miracoli in Alcamo
Rossotti Chiarelli Palace in Alcamo
Rocca Palace in Alcamo
Museum of Multiethnic Museum Instruments in Alcamo
Museum of Popular Traditions in Alcamo
Roman Furnaces of Alcamo
Church of Santi Cosma e Damiano in Alcamo
Cuba of Roses in Alcamo
Alcamo Marina Beach
Ventimiglia Castle in Alcamo
Calatubo Castle in Alcamo
Church of San Francesco D'Assisi in Alcamo
Church of Sant'Oliva in Alcamo
Church of Santa Maria di Gesù in Alcamo
Church of Jesuit College in Alcamo
Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta in Alcamo
Museum of Contemporary Art in Alcamo
Castle of Counts of Modica in Alcamo
Traditional Festivals, Events, Live Show, Concerts,... Alcamo
Feast of Our Lady of Miracles in Alcamo
Jun 2025
Alcamo Summer Program
summer 2025
Feast of Maria SS dell'Alto in Alcamo
Sep 2025
Christmas in Alcamo
Dec 2025
Great Biblical Nativity in Alcamo
Dec 2025
Alcamo Carnival
Feb 2026
Ciokowine Fest in Alcamo
Mar 2026
Easter in Alcamo - The Passion of Christ
Apr 2026
Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Alcamo
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.
