Family Friendly 4-Day Itinerary in West Sicily

Day 1: Explore Palermo

Palermo, Italy

8:00AM

Enjoy Breakfast at Antica Focacceria San Francesco

Start the day with a traditional Sicilian breakfast of coffee and pastries at this historic bakery in the heart of Palermo.
Antica Focacceria San Francesco is located at Via Alessandro Paternostro, 58. Easily accessible by foot from central Palermo.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Palermo Cathedral

Marvel at the stunning mix of architectural styles in this iconic cathedral, a blend of Norman, Gothic, and Baroque influences.
Palermo Cathedral is located in Piazza Indipendenza. Entry fee: EUR 5 per person.
EUR 5, 1-2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Trattoria al Vecchio Club Rosanero

Indulge in authentic Sicilian cuisine at this charming family-friendly restaurant known for its fresh seafood dishes.
Trattoria al Vecchio Club Rosanero is located at Via Torquato Tasso, 23. A short walk from Palermo Cathedral.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Mondello Beach

Relax and unwind on the beautiful sandy shores of Mondello Beach, perfect for a family afternoon of swimming and sunbathing.
Mondello Beach is a 20-minute drive from central Palermo. You can also take a bus from Politeama Square.
Free, 3 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Osteria dei Vespri

End the day with a delightful dinner at this cozy restaurant offering a selection of traditional Sicilian dishes and local wines.
Osteria dei Vespri is located at Piazza Croce dei Vespri, 6. Reservation recommended.
EUR 30, 2 hours
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Day 2: Discover Trapani

Trapani, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Il Vicolo delle Api

Start your day with a delicious breakfast at this charming cafe known for its fresh pastries and coffee.
Il Vicolo delle Api is located at Via Borghetto, 9 in Trapani.
EUR 12, 1 hour

11:00AM

Visit the Salt Pans of Trapani

Explore the picturesque salt pans, learn about the history of salt production in the region, and enjoy the stunning views.
The Salt Pans of Trapani are located along the coast. Guided tours available for EUR 10 per person.
EUR 10, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Antichi Sapori

Savor traditional Sicilian cuisine at this family-friendly restaurant, known for its seafood dishes and homemade pasta.
Antichi Sapori can be found at Via Badia Nuova, 15. Reservations recommended.
EUR 25, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Historic Center of Trapani

Stroll through the charming streets of Trapani's historic center, visit the Baroque churches and quaint shops.
The historic center of Trapani is easily walkable from Antichi Sapori.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Sunset Boat Tour

End the day with a relaxing boat tour to admire the beautiful sunset over the Mediterranean Sea.
Various tour operators offer sunset boat tours from the port of Trapani for around EUR 20 per person.
EUR 20, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Experience Marsala

Marsala, Italy

8:30AM

Breakfast at Maria's Bakery

Start the day with a hearty Sicilian breakfast at Maria's Bakery, known for its fresh pastries and strong espresso.
Maria's Bakery is located at Via Garibaldi, 32 in Marsala.
EUR 8, 1 hour

10:00AM

Tour the Florio Winery

Embark on a guided tour of the prestigious Florio Winery, learn about the wine-making process, and enjoy tastings of Marsala wines.
The Florio Winery is located at Via Vincenzo Florio, 1. Advance booking recommended.
EUR 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Ristorante Pizzeria La Bettolaccia

Enjoy a delicious lunch at this family-friendly restaurant specializing in wood-fired pizzas and Sicilian seafood dishes.
Ristorante Pizzeria La Bettolaccia is situated at Lungomare Mediterraneo, 67. Reservations recommended.
EUR 18, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Archaeological Park of Lilibeo

Explore the ancient ruins of Lilibeo, an important archaeological site showcasing Roman and Phoenician remains.
The Archaeological Park of Lilibeo is located on Via Punica. Entry fee: EUR 8 per person.
EUR 8, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Osteria A’Cuncuma

Indulge in a memorable dinner at this cozy restaurant known for its intimate ambiance and authentic Sicilian dishes.
Osteria A’Cuncuma is located at Via Frank Costello, 6. Reservation recommended.
EUR 35, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discover Agrigento

Agrigento, Italy

9:00AM

Breakfast at Caffè Concordia

Start your day with a classic Italian breakfast at Caffè Concordia, a historic cafe known for its excellent coffee and pastries.
Caffè Concordia is located at Via Atenea, 116 in the heart of Agrigento.
EUR 10, 1 hour

10:30AM

Visit the Valley of the Temples

Explore the impressive archaeological site of the Valley of the Temples, featuring well-preserved ancient Greek temples.
The Valley of the Temples is a short drive from the city center. Entry ticket: EUR 12 per person.
EUR 12, 3 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at Antica Osteria Pirandello

Enjoy a leisurely lunch at this charming osteria, serving up traditional Sicilian dishes with a modern twist.
Antica Osteria Pirandello is located at Piazzetta Luigi Pirandello, 3. Reservations recommended.
EUR 30, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Agrigento Old Town

Take a stroll through the historic streets of Agrigento's Old Town, discover hidden gems, and shop for local souvenirs.
Agrigento Old Town is best explored on foot, starting from Piazzetta Luigi Pirandello.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Il Re di Girgenti

Savor a delightful dinner with a view at Il Re di Girgenti, a rooftop restaurant offering panoramic vistas of the city and the sea.
Il Re di Girgenti is located at Via Atenea, 27. Reservation recommended for a prime sunset spot.
EUR 40, 2 hours
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