Montalbano’s Cinematic Itineraries

The film-themed tours dedicated to Inspector Montalbano in Scicli guide visitors through the evocative streets, squares, and monuments that served as the backdrop for the investigations and adventures of the famous inspector created by Andrea Camilleri. The baroque historic center of Scicli thus becomes a large open-air set, offering a unique experience that blends art, history, and entertainment. Among the most well-known stops are Piazza Italia, with its lively urban atmosphere, the Church of San Bartolomeo, and the Antica Farmacia Cartia, a true historical and cultural gem. These locations allow fans of the series to relive its most iconic scenes by immersing themselves in the real settings of the TV fiction. These themed tours not only enhance Scicli’s rich architectural and artistic heritage but also promote experiential tourism, helping to solidify the city’s international fame through the Montalbano phenomenon. It is a cultural and tourist offering that attracts visitors from all over the world—enthusiasts of literature, cinema, and unique landscapes.