Discover Palermo


2 to 3 hours
Free cancellation
2 - 10
Mobile ticket

Overview

Walking tour in the heart of the city of Palermo, discovering historical markets, churches and squares. A journey through the history and culture of a unique city in the world.

Inclusions

  • Walking tour
  • Certified guide

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Capo Street Market, Via Cappuccinelle, 90138, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Historical food market, full of fruit, vegetables, fish and spices. Soul of the city.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Teatro Massimo, Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, 90138, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Opera Theater, the most beautiful in Sicily, the largest in Italy and the third in Europe. Majestic and in neoclassical style.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Cattedrale di Palermo, Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Palisest of different styles and cultures, it is the most important church in the city for the presence of the tombs of the Norman kings and the silver chapel of Santa Rosalia.

Duration: 20 minutes

Pass By: Via Vittorio Emanuele, 90134, Palermo, Sicily Italy

The most ancient and important street of the city, full of noble palaces and shops of Sicilian craftsmanship.

Stop At: Chiesa Del Gesu, Piazza Casa Professa 21, 90134, Palermo, Sicily Italy

An amazing example of Palermo baroque, this church takes your breath away from the richness of the marble decorative apparatus.

Duration: 25 minutes

Stop At: Giudecca - Il Quartiere Ebraico, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Visit to a part of the Meschita neighborhood where the Jewish community of Palermo lived until their expulsion in 1493.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Church and Monastery of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria, Piazza Bellini 2, 90133, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Visit to the beautiful cloister and the monastic confectionery inside the former Dominican monastery of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria. Possible visit to the beautiful baroque church with a ticket to be paid by the customers.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Pretoria, Piazza, Palermo, Sicily Italy

One of the most beautiful squares of Palermo, with the charming fountain of shame in white Carrara marble. There are Palazzo delle Aquile, the Town Hall, and the extraordinary baroque church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Quattro Canti, Corso Vittorio Emanuelle Via Maqueda, 90100, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Center of the historic center, wonderful seventeenth-century Baroque square.

Duration: 15 minutes

Additional information

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Stroller accessible
  • Service animals allowed
  • Near public transportation
  • Most travelers can participate
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 10 travelers
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.
joanrg
October 2023

This was an excellent tour with a great guide. We visited several important sites in Palermo but my favorite was the CAPO market. All things fresh and delicious. It went on and on for blocks and we enjoyed sampling several of their offerings

Robert S
May 2019

When in Sicily a visit to Palermo is an essential. Easy to travel there by train and arrive in the centre of the city. So much to see and worth researching beforehand.The Cathedral is a must but many other attractions.

328marjanm
October 2021

Manuela was very knowledgeable about Palermo and the history of Sicily as a whole. Very pleased with our tour and experience! She showed us some awesome sites and explained others so we could explore on our own. She took us to get the best cannoli I have ever had and the story behind the nuns who...

gomdiddygomgom
January 2020

This walk gave us an excellent historical and cultural background to a wonderful city and island. Particularly good to do at the beginning of your stay.

GrandTour795266
December 2019

Very knowledgeable guide. Calm and thorough. Pleasant. We wish we had more time with her. We were pleased with this first day introduction to Palermo. The trip helped us decide our week in Palermo.

OnAir468552
December 2019

Manuela provided my wife and I with an excellent introduction to Palermo. She gave us a real sense of the sites and history of Palermo and Sicily, and we look forward to returning one day. For those taking this tour in the future, make sure you stop at the convent for cannolis. Overall, a very in...

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