Visit one of the most unique natural phenomena in Italy, the “Stair of the Turks.” The elements have shaped this bright white cliff into a surreal staircase appearance, and visitors can stroll along the steps to enjoy unforgettable views across the sea.
Exklusiv für Sie: privates Fahrzeug und professioneller Fahrer
Entdecken Sie lokale Einblicke, die Sie in Reiseführern nicht finden
Erleben Sie die Freiheit, in Ihrem eigenen Tempo zu erkunden
Perfekt geplant für Familien, Freunde oder Alleinreisende
Ab 168 US$
Private Gruppenfahrt
pro Person
Datum und Reisende auswählen
Kostenlose Stornierung bis zu 24 Stunden vor Ihrer Abholzeit.
Für eine Gruppe von 1-3 ReisendenGesamt504 US$
Was Sie erwartet
Ihre Tagesreise beginnt, wo immer Sie sind
Treffen Sie unseren professionellen Fahrer genau dort, wo es Ihnen in Palermo am besten passt. Keine Zeitverschwendung, um zum Abholpunkt zu gelangen, schnappen Sie sich Ihre Tasche und beginnen Sie Ihre Reise sofort.
Entdecken Sie mehr mit lokaler Expertise
Die lokalen Einblicke Ihres Fahrers werden den Ton für Ihren Daytrip angeben. Ein verstecktes Café hier, ein Restaurant, das man unbedingt ausprobieren muss, dort; Insider-Tipps, die Sie später gerne teilen werden. Dies ist keine geführte Tour, aber Ihre Fahrt wird reich an Geschichten und Entdeckungen sein. Und den ganzen Tag über wird Ihr Fahrer bei Bedarf für Sie da sein, bereit zu helfen, gerne behilflich, um Ihre Reise stressfrei zu gestalten.
Erkunden Sie in Ihrem eigenen Tempo
Join your friendly Daytrip driver in Palermo at your pickup location of choice and embark on an exciting trip to Scala dei Turchi. You’ll have an hour to explore the staircase itself, and another hour to enjoy the surrounding beaches, all before meeting your driver again for a seamless return trip.
Perfekt für jede private Gruppe
Egal, ob Sie alleine reisen, als Familie mit Kindern oder in einer großen Gruppe, dieser Service ist auf Ihren Komfort und Ihre Flexibilität zugeschnitten. Es ist die ideale Option, besonders wenn Sie wenig Zeit oder einen vollen Terminkalender haben.
Gut zu wissen
Privater Hin- und Rücktransfer
Klimatisiertes Fahrzeug
Personalisierte Abholung und Rückgabe
Professioneller Englisch sprechender Fahrer
Kostenloses Flaschenwasser
Kostenlose Stornierung 24 Stunden vor Abflug
Eintrittskarten zu kostenpflichtigen Attraktionen Scala dei Turchi sollten separat gekauft werden, sofern nicht anders angegeben.
Mahlzeiten, Snacks und Trinkgelder sind nicht inbegriffen
Ab 168 US$
Private Gruppenfahrt
pro Person
Datum und Reisende auswählen
Kostenlose Stornierung bis zu 24 Stunden vor Ihrer Abholzeit.
Für eine Gruppe von 1-3 ReisendenGesamt504 US$
Ihre Reise auf einen Blick
Ihre Reise auf einen Blick
Starten Sie in Palermo
Sie wählen den Abholort.
Scala dei Turchi
Fühlen Sie sich frei, in Ihrem eigenen Tempo zu erkunden und zu entdecken
Stopp: 2 Stunden - Eintritt nicht inbegriffen
Montag10:00 - 19:00
Dienstag10:00 - 19:00
Mittwoch10:00 - 19:00
Donnerstag10:00 - 19:00
Freitag10:00 - 19:00
Samstag10:00 - 19:00
Sonntag10:00 - 19:00
Explore the “Stair of the Turks,” a bright white limestone cliff resembling a giant white staircase rising from the sea into the sky.
What to see
Viewpoints of the cliff from a distance for panoramic views of this natural wonder
The main beach on the East side of the cliffs
What to do
Walk along the “stairs” for a truly surreal experience
Explore Majata Beach for fewer crowds and an alternative view of the sea and cliffs
What to bring
Sturdy walking shoes or waterproof sandals, as the white limestone can get slippery and chalky
Booking & info
Entry through the main access point costs around 6 USD (5 EUR)
Yes, the main beach sits directly east of the cliff and is popular for swimming and sunbathing. For a quieter experience, head to Majata Beach, which offers fewer visitors and a different vantage point of the cliffs. Both beaches feature the same clear turquoise water that makes this stretch of Sicilian coast so memorable.
The two and a half hour drive each way means a focused visit on Scala dei Turchi is most realistic for a day trip. If you want to add another stop, the temples of Agrigento are nearby and pair naturally with the cliff. Discuss your preferences with your driver in advance to plan a route that fits comfortably within the day.
Access to walking on the cliff itself is regulated to protect the fragile limestone. Visitors typically purchase a timed entry ticket for around 5 euros (about 6 USD) and are given a one-hour window to walk the lower steps. The surrounding beaches remain freely accessible, so you can still enjoy the views even during regulated hours.
Scala dei Turchi sits about 143 miles (230 km) from Palermo, and the one-way drive takes around two and a half hours. The route crosses central Sicily, passing through the island's interior before reaching the southern coast near Agrigento. With a private driver handling navigation, you can relax and enjoy the changing Sicilian scenery from start to finish.
Scala dei Turchi works well for families with children of most ages. The nearby beaches offer gentle swimming areas, and the dramatic scenery captures kids' imaginations. Just keep an eye on little ones near the cliff edges and bring sun protection, as shade is limited. Strollers can be tricky on uneven terrain, so a baby carrier may be easier.
Scala dei Turchi, meaning the "Stair of the Turks," is a striking white limestone and marl cliff on Sicily's southern coast. Wind and water have shaped it into a natural staircase rising from the turquoise sea. Its bright white color against deep blue water makes it one of the most photographed natural landmarks in Italy.
Pack swimwear, a towel, sunscreen, and plenty of water for the warm Sicilian climate. Sturdy walking shoes or waterproof sandals are essential, as the chalky limestone can become slippery, especially when wet. A hat, sunglasses, and a light cover-up will keep you comfortable, and cash is useful for entry tickets and small beachside snacks.
Late spring and early fall are ideal, when the weather is warm, and the crowds are smaller. Summer brings hotter conditions and busier beaches, while winter visits are quieter but cooler for swimming. Mornings tend to be calmer and offer softer light for photos, making them perfect for travelers who want a more peaceful experience.
Day trips offer travelers private round-trip transportation to popular sightseeing locations. One of our professional drivers will pick you up in a luxurious, climate-controlled car, take you to the site of interest, and wait for you while you explore before driving you back to your hotel.
Yes! You’re free to choose the pickup and drop-off times that work best for you. However, the time spent at the destination is fixed and cannot be changed.
Each sightseeing stop has a recommended duration that includes plenty of time to explore. However, it is possible to customize the time spent at each sightseeing stop at a later stage in the booking process to best fit your unique schedule.
Your Daytrip driver will wait for you nearby for the duration of your exploration, meaning you’ll never have to wait for your return trip transportation to arrive. Your comfort and convenience are our top priorities, and we aim to close out your day trip with a return on your schedule.
The price of a day trip does not include any entrance tickets, guided tours, or meals you may partake in at your destination. The price covers round-trip transportation in a luxury vehicle with a professional driver who can provide local insights en route.
Day trip bookings can be canceled up to 24 hours before your trip for a full refund, no strings attached. While the destination and stops are predetermined, it is possible to change your pick-up point, whether it is at your hotel or some other location within the city.