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Escape to Messina on a memorable 4-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Capo Peloro beach, Contrada Porticatello for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Sicily!

Nestled at the northeastern tip of Sicily, Messina stands as a gateway to this captivating island, offering a harmonious blend of historical grandeur and natural beauty. As you step foot in Messina, you are greeted by its shimmering harbor, where the sparkling Ionian Sea meets the bustling port, creating a picturesque scene that promises adventure and discovery.

Wander through the city streets and uncover the rich tapestry of Messina's past, from its ancient Greek roots to its vibrant role in the Middle Ages. The majestic Cathedral of Messina, with its stunning bell tower and astronomical clock, is a testament to the city’s enduring spirit and architectural splendor. Visitors will be entranced by the daily display of mechanical figures, a spectacle that brings the city’s history to life.

Messina is not just about its historical landmarks; it also offers a feast for the senses with its delectable Sicilian cuisine. Savor fresh seafood dishes, aromatic pastries, and robust wines that reflect the region’s culinary heritage. The city’s lively markets and charming cafes provide an authentic taste of local life, inviting you to indulge in every moment.

Beyond the urban charm, Messina’s surrounding landscapes beckon with their natural allure. The nearby Strait of Messina, with its mythic whirlpools and stunning vistas, presents a perfect escape for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. Whether you choose to hike along the scenic trails or simply relax by the azure waters, the beauty of Messina’s coastline will captivate your heart.

In Messina, every corner tells a story, every vista inspires awe, and every experience leaves a lasting impression. Come and immerse yourself in the magic of this Sicilian gem, where history, culture, and nature converge to create an unforgettable journey. For more information, visit Messina's official website.

Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of light fine pebbles, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Messina, one of the best beach destinations in Sicily.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 4 days and 3 nights in Messina, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Messina. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Sicily in your package. Upon your arrival in Messina, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, Messina offers something for everyone. At Capo Peloro beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like kiting or windsurfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

As for accommodation, Messina has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the most recommended places to stay in Messina, ensuring your stay fits your needs.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Messina. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Piluni Đđî Turri Faru and the remarkable Castello Di Milazzo. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Pool Of Venus and the magnificent Fontana Di Nettuno. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Orion Fountain, the amazing Interdisciplinary Regional Museum Of Messina (mume), and the famous Lighthouse Of Cape Milazzo.

Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Messina, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Sicily getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Sicily. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 3 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Messina, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Sicily.

Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

So, dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Messina. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Sicily!

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Orion fountainCapo Peloro beach
Castello di MilazzoPool of VenusLandscape from Lighthouse of Cape MilazzoCapo Peloro beach
Tempio di Cristo ReInterdisciplinary Regional Museum of Messina (MUME)Piluni đđî Turri FaruContrada Porticatello
Fontana di NettunoCapo Peloro beach

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Messina - Arrival day
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  • Orion fountain
  • Capo Peloro beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Sicily begins in wonderful Messina, your home for 4 days and 3 nights. The sight of Capo Peloro beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Messina, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Messina, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Capo Peloro beach. Capo Peloro beach is a beach surrounded by nature, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to a spacious public area for a fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

If you’re planning to swim, note that Capo Peloro beach has partial protection from the waves.

Messina also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Capo Peloro beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Messina with a little change of scenery and various experiences like kiting or windsurfing.

Orion Fountain is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular monument in the area, has been rated an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars by 942 visitors.

Take a break from gallivanting around Messina and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Messina takes pride in its many restaurants and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Comparello Bello, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Messina.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Prestige Bar Pasticceria Of Automatic Service Srl, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

End the night in Sicily with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Messina and the light fine pebbles of Capo Peloro beach.

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Messina
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  • Castello di Milazzo
  • Pool of Venus
  • Landscape from Lighthouse of Cape Milazzo
  • Capo Peloro beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Messina on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Sicily! A trip to Capo Peloro beach maximizes the 2 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Capo Peloro beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Messina. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like kiting or windsurfing. At Capo Peloro beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Messina.

Take a trip to the remarkable Castello Di Milazzo. This popular castle in Messina has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,273 reviews. Another wonderful place to visit is Pool Of Venus, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 1,995 travelers.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of light fine pebbles and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Sicily by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Messina’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture and nightlife. Taste the delicious dishes of Messina from the best restaurants and bars in the area near Capo Peloro beach.

Make sure to reserve a table at Osteria del Campanile, an iconic dining spot in Messina. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

Number one on our list of recommendations is Sheridan's Bar Pasticceria Gelateria, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Sicily. Contrada Porticatello beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Messina
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  • Tempio di Cristo Re
  • Interdisciplinary Regional Museum of Messina (MUME)
  • Piluni đđî Turri Faru
  • Contrada Porticatello
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Watch the sunrise over the deep blue waters of Contrada Porticatello on day 3 of your beach vacation in Sicily. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Messina’s hidden gems. With 1 night left in Messina, make every moment memorable!

Contrada Porticatello serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Messina. Contrada Porticatello also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

If you haven’t already, you can try kayaking and kiting or windsurfing at Contrada Porticatello with your friends or family today. For those just looking to unwind, Contrada Porticatello is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its light fine pebbles while taking in the relaxing sight of its deep blue waters.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Messina! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

Tempio Di Cristo Re is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular church in the area, has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 536 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful museum, Interdisciplinary Regional Museum Of Messina (mume). It has been given an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 912 people.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Sicily by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Messina, immersing yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Messina’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Messina with unforgettable flavors.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Porta Messina, a highly-rated dining destination in Messina.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Bar Del Sud Di Lanfranchi M. E Costa G. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Sicily. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Capo Peloro beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Messina - Departure day
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  • Fontana di Nettuno
  • Capo Peloro beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Sicily ends on day 4. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Messina and create memorable experiences at the stunning Capo Peloro beach.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Messina on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Capo Peloro beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

The wonderful Fontana Di Nettuno is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Sicily.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Messina’s go-to restaurants to cap off the last day of your beach vacation in Sicily.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Sicily and end your beach vacation in Messina. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Messina are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.

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