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Private tourOnly your group will participate
Overview
Exploring Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, with a guided tour promises to be a rich and immersive experience. Here's a suggested itinerary to help you discover the highlights of this fascinating city. Discover all the most famous monuments in Palermo, be amazed by the anecdotes that will be told by our professional guide and experience the city like a local!
What's included
Memory picture
The best local guide
Entrance tickets
Gratuities
What to expect
Quattro Canti
40m
Start your tour at Quattro Canti, also known as Piazza Vigliena, which is the heart of Palermo's historic center. Admire the Baroque facades of the four buildings that define the square and learn about its symbolic significance.
Palermo Cathedral
40m · Admission ticket included
Proceed to Palermo Cathedral, a stunning example of Norman architecture with elements of Moorish, Gothic, and Neoclassical styles. Explore the interior, including the Royal Tombs and the Treasury, which houses precious artifacts.
Norman Palace
40m · Admission ticket included
Explore the Palazzo dei Normanni, the oldest royal residence in Europe, and visit the Cappella Palatina, a masterpiece of Norman-Arab-Byzantine art. Admire the intricate mosaics, marble columns, and wooden muqarnas ceiling.
Piazza Pretoria
40m
Take a stroll to Piazza Pretoria to see the Fontana Pretoria, an elaborate Renaissance fountain adorned with mythological figures. Learn about the fountain's history and enjoy the scenic surroundings.
Church and Monastery of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria
40m
Discover the beauty of Martorana church, a mix of byzantine and baroque, or the refined inlaid marbles of Saint Catherine.
Teatro Massimo
40m
Marvel at the grandeur of Teatro Massimo, one of the largest opera houses in Europe. Admire its neoclassical architecture and learn about its role in Palermo's cultural life.
Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into Palermo's rich history, architecture, culture, and culinary traditions. Enjoy your exploration of this captivating city!
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point
In fron of the main entrance of the Royal Palace
End point
In front of the main entrance of Teatro Massimo, Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, 90138 Palermo PA, Italy
Additional information
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.