Messina (Sicily), Italy

A village built into a mountainside next to a snowcapped volcano

Visit this gem of Sicily, a sprawling clifftop community amidst medieval architecture with nearby sparkling beaches.

A fountain next to a medieval stone cathedral

Destination Details

Known as the door to the island of Sicily, Messina is a city of contrasts, with architecture from different eras and influences set against the crystalline blue of the Strait of Messina in southern Italy. Read More

Things to See and Do

Messina (Sicily) offers amazing sights, sprawling downward to the beaches of Taormina and upward to the nature reserve around the volcano, Mount Etna. Read More