In Sicily, faith blends with magic, colors, and sounds. Participating in a religious festival means immersing yourself in centuries of popular traditions.

What you will experience: Among spectacular illuminations, marching bands keeping time, the scent of incense, and food stalls, the patron saint festivals (such as Santa Rosalia in Palermo or the feast of the Most Holy Crucifix of Monreale) are a unique sensory experience.

The Mysteries of Trapani, and many others—you will be spoiled for choice. Our advice: Ask Emanuela for the festival calendar during your stay: she will guide you to the most authentic celebrations, where you can experience the true devotion of Sicilians.