4-Day Sicily Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Catania traveling west to Agrigento

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Piazza del Duomo in Catania on a summer day, with Duomo of Saint Agatha and the Elephant Fountain. Sicily, southern Italy. View of Cathedral Sant Agata on Piazza del Duomo in Catania, Sicily, Italy.
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Escape the ordinary with this exciting 4-day road trip through Sicily. Explore diverse landscapes, discover lively cities, and prepare for an unforgettable journey!

This perfectly planned road trip itinerary takes you through some of the best places to see in Sicily. You will spend 2 nights in Catania and 1 night in Agrigento. Anticipate well-spent days sightseeing, eating delicious food, and experiencing the highlights of each destination!

With this travel package, you can choose from an extensive selection of accommodations along your road trip route in Sicily. We have handpicked the best hotels and places to stay across the country, including options for each budget. Whether you are in the mood for luxurious 5-star hotels or budget-friendly bed and breakfasts, we have you covered.

Upon arriving in Catania, the rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for collection. From there, the road trip can begin! Experience the ultimate freedom and uncover Sicily on your own terms.

An expertly curated travel plan makes sure you don’t miss out on any of the best things to see and do on your road trip in Sicily. Valle Dei Templi and Giardino Bellini are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery. Marvel at the remarkable Villa Romana Del Casale, learn more about the unique Castello Ursino, and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Scala Dei Turchi.

As you hit the open road and drive through Catania, Agrigento, and Piazza Armerina, you will also enjoy plenty of opportunities to uncover hidden gems and experience the authentic charm of Sicily. Whether you are exploring enchanting towns and villages, discovering scenic routes, or indulging in local cuisine, there is always something new and exciting to experience in Sicily.

Throughout your road trip in Sicily, take breaks from sightseeing to explore your favorite destinations' top shopping streets and markets. Discover unique souvenirs that will forever remind you of your self-drive adventure in Sicily.

This package offers an all-in-one solution for your trip planning - choose flights, a rental car, accommodations, attractions, and tours that suit your needs and desires. You can customize each day of your road trip itinerary with flexible trip planning before and after booking.

The best services in Sicily fill up quickly, so book your spot early. Select a date and start planning your road trip in Sicily today!

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Day 1

Day 1

  • Catania - Arrival day
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  • Villa Bellini/Chiosco Bellini
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Say hello to Catania! Your exciting road trip through Italy is just about to start. Navigating the top places to see in the region is a breeze with a car. The rental vehicle of your choice will be ready for pickup upon your arrival in the city. You will stay in Catania for 1 night before you continue your adventure!

Catania is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Giardino Bellini, or just taking a stroll in the city center. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When you're ready for some downtime, make your way to your chosen hotel. Check-in typically starts between 2 and 4 PM in Catania. Make yourself at home and unwind before heading out again.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Catania, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorante da Antonio, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Lido Arcobaleno is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Lido Azzurro. As an establishment that consistently gains high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Catania tonight.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Caffè Europa after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments. Or, head to Insigne Cafè for a great selection of flavorful drinks and a charming setting. Furthermore, Bohéme Mixology Bar is perfect for those looking to extend their night with a touch of local flavor.

Raise a toast to the start of your 4-day road trip in Sicily!

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Day 2

Day 2

  • Catania
  • Agrigento
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Drive 161 km, 2 hours 15 min

  • Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata
  • Piazza Università
  • Fountain of the Elephant
  • Greek - Roman theatre
  • Castello Ursino
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Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 2 of your road trip in Sicily. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 1 place, which are Catania. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Agrigento, where will spend 1 night.

Catania Cathedral makes a great addition to your morning plans. This curiosity-inducing church is a romantic place to see in Catania. Continue your discovery at Piazza Università, a romantic public square with stories to tell.

As you stroll around Catania, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Elephant Fountain. This intriguing monument offers a photogenic encounter with Catania. Next, make your way to Roman Theatre Of Catania to add another highlight to your day. After that, visit Castello Ursino, a notable castle that’s sure to impress. Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Catania.

When you’re done exploring for the day, you’ll drive to your hotel in Agrigento. Check in and relax before you head out to tour the city.

Agrigento is a place where the culinary landscape is as diverse as its attractions. So before the day ends, treat your palate to a taste of local cuisine at one of the best restaurants in Agrigento.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ambasciata di Sicilia, a top-rated dining destination in Agrigento. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider Le Cuspidi, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Yellove RistoVintage. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Agrigento this evening.

Savor another day of unforgettable experiences in Sicily!

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Day 3

Day 3

  • Agrigento
  • Catania
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Drive 231 km, 3 hours 45 min

  • Valle dei Templi
  • Scala dei Turchi
  • Temple of Heracles
  • Villa Romana del Casale
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Your itinerary for day 3 of your road trip in Sicily includes 3 stops and features some of the highlights of Agrigento, Scavuzzo, and Piazza Armerina. At the end of the day, enjoy the comforts of a top-rated hotel in Catania, where you'll spend 1 night.

Visiting Valle Dei Templi is always a good idea. This locally renowned archeological site is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the romantic wonders of Scala Dei Turchi, a must-see rock formation in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Temple Of Heracles. This intriguing archeological site offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Villa Romana Del Casale, where you can take in instagrammable features. These sights offer a fulfilling end to a perfect day.

At the end of the day, you will drive to Catania, where you'll have a room waiting for you at the perfect place to stay. Check in and enjoy some downtime.

As dinnertime approaches, it's time to head out for a bite to eat. If you are looking to dine at a popular restaurant in Catania, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Discover the culinary delights of Catania by securing a reservation at Me Cumpari Turiddu. Esteemed for its a Bib Gourmand award, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of sicilian cuisine. For an alternative dining experience, try Sapio, renowned for its delicious sicilian and modern dishes. This esteemed 1-star Michelin-recipient consistently impresses guests, making it a must-visit spot during your holiday. Craving more culinary excitement? Head to Osteria Acqualavica, a highly recommended local eatery celebrated for its mouthwatering sicilian and seafood menu. With its Bib Gourmand recognition, it offers an unforgettable dining adventure.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Circus Cocktail Bar, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out. Moreover, Caffè Opera is another popular option for a drink or two. Likewise, Chiosco Sicilia Seltz also provides a great ambiance for reminiscing about the day and raising a toast to your vacation.

Head back to your accommodation in Catania and get some rest to prepare for another magical day of your road trip in Sicily.

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Day 4

Day 4

  • Catania - Departure day
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  • Porta Garibaldi
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Day 4 of your road trip in Sicily is your departure day. This is your chance to catch a last glimpse of Catania before saying goodbye to this wonderful destination. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, we recommend visiting Porta Garibaldi, a symbolic monument before you head out.

Take some time to indulge in shopping at Catania’s popular marketplace, Centro Commerciale Porte di Catania. Look for keepsakes or souvenirs to remind you of your trip.

Before you conclude your road trip in Sicily, drop by another restaurant for a last chance at a memorable dining experience in Catania.

If you're eager to try something different, consider Carlito's, another top spot with a tantalizing menu.

You’ll then say farewell to Catania. Drive to the airport, return your car, and take the opportunity to get some last-minute souvenirs before you board your flight home. We wish you a pleasant journey and hope you leave with many wonderful memories of your road trip in Sicily!

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