Palermo tour : a journey through art, monuments and ancient markets

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Discover the heart of Palermo on a three-hour walking tour in Italian. A journey through history, art and the authentic temptations of street food, accompanied DA an expert and licensed Guide.

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Discover the heart of Palermo on a three-hour walking tour in Italian.
A journey through history, art and the authentic temptations of street food, accompanied DA an expert and licensed Gu...

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Discover the heart of Palermo on a three-hour walking tour in Italian.
A journey through history, art and the authentic temptations of street food, accompanied DA an expert and licensed Guide.

Relive a thousand-year history: We will unravel the mysteries and secrets of the city that was once the capital, admiring unique jewels such as the Teatro Massimo, the majestic Cathedral, the Four Songs and the daring Fontana Pretoria.

Dive into the flavours: We will cross the ancient Cape Point of Sale, where you can sample (if you wish) the most famous street specialities: the crispy panelle, the irresistible arancini and the intense spleen sandwich.

Tailored advice: At the end of the tour, I will provide you with a selection of the best places to continue enjoying the dishes, desserts and drinks that will make your holiday in Palermo an unforgettable experience.
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What's Included

Included

  • Authorized tourist Guide
  • Visit of the Cathedral. If there are no religious services even inside.

Not Included

  • Pick-up and drop-off service at the hotel;
  • Food and drink

Important Information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Itinerary

1 The majestic and scenic church of Sant'Ignazio with the former Concento which houses the Archaeological Museum, one of the most important in Italy.

Duration: 15 minutes

2 The largest opera house in Italy

3 Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi by Mimmo Cuticchio, a typical show from Palermo dating back to 1800. Today Unesco Heritage

4 Friggitoria Dainotti, the best fryer in Palermo, recently winner of the competition among the best street food in Palermo organized by the television program "Quattrorestaurants"

Duration: 10 minutes

5 Ancient food market (and not only) of Arab origin, which takes place every day along via Porta Carini and via Bandiera. Unique, characteristic place, not to be missed

Duration: 20 minutes

6 it is the main Catholic place of worship in the city and...

it is the main Catholic place of worship in the city and the archbishopric of the metropolitan archdiocese of the same name. Built in the 12th century, a few years after the foundation of the Kingdom of Sicily, it has been continuously enriched with extraordinary works of art. Together with the Cathedral of Monreale and that of Cefalù, since 2015, they are part of the World Heritage Site - Unesco (Arab-Norman itinerary)

Duration: 20 minutes

7 The largest palm grove in Europe, with ruins of Roman houses

Duration: 10 minutes

8 The ancient Cassaro, the oldest street in Palermo with its Palaces, Churches, Convents

Duration: 15 minutes

Admission ticket included

9 historic square in Palermo entirely surrounded by DAta aristocratic palaces of the 18th century

Duration: 10 minutes

10 I Quattro Canti, piazza Villena, (also called Ottagono del Sole, or Teatro...

I Quattro Canti, piazza Villena, (also called Ottagono del Sole, or Teatro del Sole) is the name of an extraordinary and scenic octagonal square built in the early 1600s at the intersection of the two main roads of Palermo: via Maqueda and the Cassaro, (today Via Vittorio Emanuele) at about half of their length

Duration: 10 minutes

📍 Meeting Point

Starting Point

In front of the National Museum ("A. Salinas" Archaeological Museum)

End Point

In the historic center, a stone's throw from via Roma, the markets of Ballarò and Vucciria and much more

Frequently Asked Questions

This tour has a specific cancellation policy. We recommend checking the terms at the time of booking to understand the refund conditions.

You will receive your confirmation via email immediately after booking. Viator sends your voucher as soon as payment is completed.

The expected duration is approximately 3 hours. We recommend arriving at least 10-15 minutes before the departure time.

The tour price includes:

  • Authorized tourist Guide
  • Visit of the Cathedral. If there are no religious services even inside.

The starting point is: In front of the National Museum ("A. Salinas" Archaeological Museum). We recommend using Google Maps to easily reach the meeting location.

We recommend bringing comfortable shoes, water, sunscreen, and a camera. Check the tour's additional information for any specific requirements.

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