Alcamo


What to see, things to do, what to eat, interesting facts

Alcamo

State: TP - Area: Trapani surroundings

Alcamo is located on the slopes of Mount Bonifato, in a few kilometers the hilly lands slope gently towards the sea, until reaching the splendid beaches of Alcamo Marina.
Alcamo is located in the center of the Gulf of Castellammare and the green of the vineyards and the the intense blue of the Mediterranean sea frames it.
Alcamo is a city of art, known as the city of castles since there are three castles in its territory.
Alcamo is known for its DOC wine, which is produced in the vineyards of the surrounding area.

What is the best time to visit Alcamo?

Alcamo 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 Alcamo 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 see in Alcamo

What to eat in Alcamo

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

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 and Fun Facts

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

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