Best Things to do in Cefalu | Must-see attractions 2025

Museo Mandralisca

10:00 AM–5:30 PM

Museum

Via Mandralisca 13

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Museo Mandralisca in Cefalu, Italy features the Renaissance painting Portrait of an Unknown Man by Antonello da Messina, alongside antiquities and regional artifacts.

Duration: 1.5 hours.

€5 for adults, €3 for seniors and students. Free for children under 12.

Acqua Verde

10:00 AM–6:00 PM

Amusement Park

Via dell'Imprenditoria

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Acqua Verde in Cefalu, Italy, features water slides, pools, and a spa, offering fun for families from mid-June to early September, and relaxation until October.

Duration: Approximately 4 hours.

Paid tickets required. Prices vary by age: Adults €25, Children €15.

Santa Maria dell'Odigitria

9:00 AM–1:00 PM

Church

Piazza Francesco Crispi 13

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Santa Maria dell'Odigitria is a Catholic church in Cefalù, Italy, known for its historical significance and unique architecture dating back to the 14th century.

Duration: About 1 hour.

Free.

Sanctuary of Gibilmanna

9:00 AM–5:00 PM

Church

Contrada Valle Grande

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Sanctuary of Gibilmanna in Cefalu, Italy, is a baroque shrine dedicated to the Virgin Mary, renowned for its miraculous history and beautiful sea views.

Duration: 1-2 hours.

Free.

Duomo di Cefalu

8:00 AM–12:30 PM, 4:00 PM–7:00 PM

Church

Piazza del Duomo

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Duomo di Cefalu is a fortress-like Norman cathedral in Cefalu, Italy, featuring impressive Byzantine mosaics and prominent twin towers.

Duration: About 1-2 hours.

Free. Donations welcomed for preservation.

Giaconia Supermercati

8:00 AM–8:00 PM

Mall

10 Via Cefalù

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Giaconia Supermercati in Cefalu, Italy, offers a wide range of local and international products, catering to both locals and tourists seeking quality groceries.

Duration: 30 minutes to 1 hour.

Free. All purchases are pay-as-you-go.

Taxi cefalu

Open 24 hours

Church

10 Cortile Pepe

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Taxi Cefalu offers reliable transportation services in Cefalu, Italy, specializing in local trips, airport transfers, and personalized tours across the region.

Duration: Variable based on destination, typical trips last between 30 minutes to 2 hours.

Variable based on distance and service type. Airport transfers start at €90.

Church of Purgatory

9:00 AM–1:00 PM

Church

90015 Cefalù Sicily

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The Church of Purgatory in Cefalu, Italy is a Baroque-style church established in the 18th century, known for its elaborately decorated interior and historical significance.

Duration: 1 hour.

Free.

Cathedral Basilica of Cefalu

9:00 AM–7:00 PM

Church

Piazza Duomo

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The Cathedral Basilica of Cefalu is a Romanesque church in Sicily, Italy, renowned for its stunning mosaics and Gothic architecture. A UNESCO World Heritage site since 2015.

Duration: Approximately 1 hour.

Free. However, donations are welcomed and some special events may require tickets.