Alicudi


Things to do, attractions, interesting facts

Alicudi

State: ME - Area: Aeolian Islands

Alicudi is the wildest and most authentic island of the islands of the Aeolian archipelago.
It is a place where man and nature have learned to coexist in harmony: there are no cars, scooters, public lighting ... goods provide the donkeys.
Stony beaches, rocks overlooking the blue sea, splendid seabeds and characteristic paths among rosemary flowers, prickly pears, lemons and caper plants make the atmosphere of Alicudi surreal.
The inhabited area extends from the port towards the mound, along mule tracks with stone steps where there are small groups of houses clinging to the slope.

What is the best time to visit Alicudi?

Alicudi 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 Alicudi 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.

What to eat

Typical food, local wines and drinks, traditional dish to taste in Alicudi

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.

Interesting Facts

Interesting and fun facts, mythology, legend, folk tales and more to know about Alicudi

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