Travel packages in Italy

Road trips in Italy

7-Day Sicily Self-Drive Road Trip With Itinerary from Catania to Taormina, Syracuse, and Agrigento

1 / 45

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.

Perfect travel plans

Everything included

Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights

Hotel

Select dates

Car rental

Select dates

Tours & tickets

Select dates

Travel plan

From A to Z

Travel agent

24/7 fast service

Description

Explore the best of Sicily on a remarkable 7-day road trip! Combine exploration with relaxation on a self-drive tour featuring Catania, Taormina, Syracuse, Noto, Ragusa, and Agrigento.

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, 1 night in Taormina, 2 nights in Syracuse, 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 Ancient Theatre Of Taormina are just a couple of the bucket-list attractions that await your discovery.

As you hit the open road and drive through Catania, Taormina, Syracuse, Noto, Ragusa, and Agrigento, 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!

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Catania, landing in Catania

Include flights

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Driver’s age is 30 - 65

I live in

Pick-up: 10:00

Drop-off: 10:00

Include car

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day 1

Catania - Arrival day
More

Villa Bellini/Chiosco Bellini
More

Welcome to Catania, the perfect starting point for your road trip in Italy! Pick up your rental car and let the adventure begin. You will spend 1 night discovering what to see in Catania before embarking on the next leg of your journey.

Catania is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

As afternoon approaches, head to your chosen hotel in Catania. Check-in typically starts around 2 to 4 PM at hotels in Italy. We recommend staying at a central location for easy access to key areas in the city.

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.

Raise a toast to the start of your 7-day road trip in Sicily!

Day 2

Catania
Taormina
More

Drive 56 km, 1 hour 22 min

Basilica Cattedrale di Sant'Agata
Piazza Università
Fountain of the Elephant
Castello Ursino
Ancient theatre of Taormina
Villa Comunale di Taormina
More

On day 2 of your road trip in Sicily, your travel plans include 3 stops at the most scenic, wondrous, and interesting places in the region. Catania, Mazzarò, and Taormina are on today's agenda. In the evening, you’ll end up in Taormina, where you will stay for 1 night.

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

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Taormina. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Take some time to reflect on your day and savor another beautiful night in Sicily.

Day 3

Taormina
Syracuse
More

Drive 120 km, 1 hour 35 min

Basilica of St. Nicholas of Bari
Fontana di Piazza Duomo
Porta Catania
More

Dive into day 3 of your remarkable road trip in Sicily. Today you'll explore 1 destination, including Taormina. At the end of the day, you’ll unwind at one of the finest accommodations in Syracuse, where you'll spend 2 nights.

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

Syracuse 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 Syracuse.

Celebrate another amazing day of your road trip adventure in Sicily!

Day 4

Syracuse
More

Drive 8 km, 41 min

Cathedral of Syracuse
Island of Ortigia
Fountain of Diana
Temple of Apollo
Neapolis Archaeological Park
Ear of Dionysius
More

Don’t forget to check out all the popular tours and experiences you can add to your travel plans in Sicily. You can explore and select activities under each day of your itinerary.

After a long day of exploring, sit down for a delicious dinner at a top-rated restaurant in Syracuse. Enjoy a satisfying meal that will recharge you for tonight's adventures.

Relax and recharge in preparation for another adventurous day in Sicily!

Day 5

Syracuse
Agrigento
More

Drive 237 km, 4 hours 10 min

Porta Reale o Ferdinandea
Museo Civico di Noto
Roman Catholic Diocese of Noto
Duomo di San Giorgio
More

Experience an unparalleled adventure on day 5 of your road trip in Sicily. This exciting part of your journey invites you to discover the renowned landmarks in 2 places, which are Noto and Ragusa. At the end of the day, you will retreat to the hotel of your choice in Agrigento, where will spend 1 night.

After soaking up all the sights on today's itinerary, you'll be ready to head to your accommodation in Agrigento. Agrigento offers plenty of top-rated hotels for every travel budget. Take some time to relax before you go 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 Agrigento, it's often a good idea to reserve a table in advance.

Raise your glass and celebrate another amazing day of your road trip in Sicily!

Day 6

Agrigento
Catania
More

Drive 197 km, 3 hours 15 min

Museo archeologico regionale Pietro Griffo
Valle dei Templi
Temple of Heracles
Tempio Di Zeus Olympios
Scala dei Turchi
More

On day 6 of your exciting self-drive vacation in Sicily, you’ll soak in the magnificence of 2 destinations, including Agrigento and Scavuzzo. When you’re not sightseeing, take time to relax at your chosen hotel in Catania, where you’ll be staying for 1 night.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

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

After a day of adventure, treat yourself to an exquisite dinner at one of Catania's best restaurants.

Relax and look forward to more memorable moments to come!

Day 7

Catania - Departure day
More

Greek - Roman theatre
More

Day 7 of your road trip in Sicily is your departure day. If you've still got time left, we recommend doing some last-minute shopping or sightseeing.

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!

How it works

Book your journey with Europe’s biggest travel platform—expert itineraries, instant confirmation, and full flexibility with 24/7 support.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

Secure your spot

Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.

Get instant confirmation

Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.

Personalize your itinerary

Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.

Easily make changes

Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.

Enjoy seamless planning

With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.

Explore with confidence

From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

We guarantee

Your trip is protected, personalized, and priced right. No surprises, no stress.

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Italy

From 0

Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.