What to do in Cefalù

Activities, attractions and tours

Cefalu which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach
Cefalu which includes a coastal town and a sandy beach
Cefalù showing a sunset and general coastal views
Cefalu which includes a city and heritage architecture
Cefalu featuring a small town or village, street scenes and heritage architecture

Cefalù Attractions

Let Expedia help you experience the best that Cefalù has to offer! If you’re looking for fun itinerary ideas, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes.

Activities and Tours

Cefalù is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Cefalù to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

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Cefalù Attractions

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Tours & day trips

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Cefalù and Castelbuono Private Tour from Palermo

Cefalù and Castelbuono Private Tour from Palermo

Activity duration is 9 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $145 per adult
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Food, drink & nightlife

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Castelbuono: Wine Tasting Tour in the Madonie Mountains

Castelbuono: Wine Tasting Tour in the Madonie Mountains

Activity duration is 1 hour and 30 minutes
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $76 per adult
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Classes & workshops

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Traditional menus cooking class around Cefalù

Traditional menus cooking class around Cefalù

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is CA $202 per adult
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Recommended things to do in Cefalù

Number of things to do
41
Cheapest thing to do on Expedia
Cefalù Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local: CA $11
Top 5 things to do
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What to do in Cefalù

Discover the most popular places to visit in Cefalù

The Norman cathedral in Cefalù, Sicily, Italy

Cefalu Cathedral

4.5/5(11 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cefalù when you stop by Cefalu Cathedral. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Cefalu Cathedral
Rocca of Cefalu which includes a sunset and a small town or village

Rocca of Cefalu

4.5/5(4 reviews)

Climb up the colossal rock that towers over Cefalu to tour the remains of two ancient sites. They were built for worship and to protect the town from attack.

Rocca of Cefalu
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Temple of Diana

4/5(2 reviews)

You can learn about the history of Cefalù with a visit to Temple of Diana. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Temple of Diana
Vista di Cefalù, Palermo, Sicilia

Acqua Verde

4/5(1 review)

Bring your family to Acqua Verde and enjoy the excitement of this amusement park in Cefalù. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Acqua Verde
Il castello di Aci Castello

Il Castello

4/5(1 review)

You can find out about the history of Cefalù with a trip to Il Castello. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Il Castello
Purgatory church. Matera. Basilicata. Italy.

Church of Purgatory

4/5(1 review)

Church of Purgatory is just one of the places to see in Cefalù, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Church of Purgatory

Palazzo Piraino

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Learn about the local history of Cefalù when you take a trip to Palazzo Piraino. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Palazzo Piraino

Sanctuary of Gibilmanna

You can learn about the history of Gibilmanna with a trip to Sanctuary of Gibilmanna. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Sanctuary of Gibilmanna

Palazzo Atenasio Martino

You can learn about the history of Cefalù with a visit to Palazzo Atenasio Martino. Wander the beautiful beaches and seaside in this relaxing area.

Palazzo Atenasio Martino

Explore areas of Cefalù

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Old Town Cefalù

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Unique features of Old Town Cefalù include the historic sites and seaside views. Make a stop by Palazzo Piraino or Cefalu Cathedral while you're exploring the area.

Old Town Cefalù

 

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Day trip destinations from Cefalù

Italy, Sicily, Palermo Province, Castelbuono. The city castle in the town of Castelbuono

Castelbuono

Aerial drone view of Gratteri historic medieval Sicilian mountain village with stone buildings in summer surrounded by Madonie Natural Park forest near Cefalu bay Sicily island southern Italy Europe

Gratteri

Walking in the Madonie mountains of central Sicily is spectacular with views of Mont Etna to the east. #mountains #BVSBlue

Isnello

Aerial view over Pollina, beautiful town on top of the mountain in Sicily, Italy

Pollina

Frequently asked questions

Is Cefalù worth visiting?
Whether you want to experience the local charm and cultural hotspots or sample regional foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are plenty of things to do in Cefalù.
How do I spend a day in Cefalù?
Start your sightseeing with a visit to Caldura Beach and Acqua Verde. Then, check out different areas of Cefalù for a quick bite and some retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Cefalù?
Cefalu Cathedral is one of the top tourist attractions in Cefalù and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Cefalù?
Three days in Cefalù is plenty of time to visit the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for three days on average. Cefalu Cathedral, Caldura Beach and Acqua Verde are highly rated sights. Want to see more? Stick around a bit longer to check off nearby hotspots like Campofelice di Roccella.
Is Cefalù a walkable city?
With top attractions like Cefalu Cathedral close by, Cefalù is very much a destination to experience on foot. Like to discover some exciting neighbourhoods a walkable distance from the city centre? Old Town Cefalù is just 0.32 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Cefalù with kids?
Whether you're vacationing with tiny adventurers or thrill-loving teens, an itinerary filled with fun activities makes a big difference. Check out our ideas for what to do in Cefalù with kids.

What to do in Cefalù for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, avid foodie or outdoor explorer, there are plenty of things to do in Cefalù for adults including Targa Florio Museum.
Are there free things to do in Cefalù?
One of the best ways to find free things to do in Cefalù is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on exciting neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without taking your wallet out. Cefalu Cathedral is one sight that doesn't charge an admission fee.

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