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3-Days in Palermo

Palermo, PA, Italy
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Duration

3 days 2 night

Tour Type

Daily Tour

Group Size

10 people

Languages

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Overview

Discover the Magic of Palermo on a Guided Tour

Explore magical Palermo and its surrounding gems with our Guided Palermo Tour, offering an immersive journey through the history, culture, and breathtaking landscapes of Sicily. Accompanied by a passionate and knowledgeable local guide, you’ll uncover the true essence of this fascinating region.

Why Choose Our Guided Palermo Tour?

  • Rich Cultural Experience: Dive into Palermo’s rich history, from its ancient roots to its vibrant present. Our expert guide will lead you through iconic landmarks, revealing stories that have shaped this magnificent city.
  • Scenic Landscapes: Beyond the city, discover the surrounding natural beauty of Sicily. From stunning coastal views to picturesque villages, this tour showcases the diverse and enchanting landscapes that make Sicily unique.
  • Local Expertise: Experience Palermo like a local. Our guide, deeply familiar with the region, will take you off the beaten path to explore hidden gems that most tourists miss.

What to Expect:

  1. Historical Highlights: Visit Palermo’s must-see sites, including the Palermo Cathedral, Norman Palace, and the bustling Vucciria Market. Learn about the city’s complex history and cultural influences.
  2. Cultural Immersion: Enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Palermo’s streets, where art, architecture, and everyday life blend seamlessly. Taste authentic Sicilian cuisine at a local eatery, recommended by your guide.
  3. Natural Beauty: The tour extends to the surrounding areas, where you’ll experience the serene beauty of Sicilian landscapes. Whether it’s a coastal drive or a visit to a nearby village, the scenery is sure to captivate.
  4. Personalized Experience: Our small group size ensures a personalized experience, allowing you to interact with your guide and tailor the tour to your interests.

This Guided Palermo Tour is perfect for anyone looking to truly understand and appreciate the richness of Sicily. Whether you’re a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply in love with beautiful landscapes, this tour offers something for everyone.

Itinerary

Day 1: Guided Exploration of Palermo

  • Meet your local guide at your hotel or a prearranged meeting point.
  • Begin the day with an in-depth visit to the Palazzo dei Normanni and the Cappella Palatina to delve into the Norman history of the city.
  • Continue to the Ballarò Market for an authentic experience, where your guide can help you discover local specialties and interact with vendors.
  • Have a free lunch at a traditional restaurant recommended by our guide.
  • Visit the Teatro Massimo and learn interesting anecdotes about its history.
  • Explore the Palermo Cathedral and its surroundings.
  • Relax along Via della Libertà for shopping or an evening stroll.

Day 2: Monreale and Zingaro Nature Reserve

Free visit no guided

  • Take a short trip to Monreale to visit the renowned Monreale Cathedral and its magnificent cloister.
  • Spend the afternoon at the Zingaro Nature Reserve, where you can hike and enjoy breathtaking landscapes.
  • Stop for a picnic or lunch at one of the scenic viewpoints.
  • Return to Palermo for the evening.

Day 3: Choose Your Adventure*

Free visit no guided Depart for Cefalù, a picturesque coastal town. Visit the UNESCO-listed Cefalù Cathedral and explore the historic center. OR Opt for a local city experience in Palermo. Visit the Convento delle Suore for a delightful experience making and tasting traditional cannoli, a Sicilian pastry. Explore local artisan shops to witness the crafting of intricate Sicilian puppets, known as "pupi siciliani."   Depending on your choice:

  • In Cefalù, take a leisurely stroll through the town, enjoy lunch at a seaside restaurant, and relax on the beach.
  • In Palermo, continue your exploration of the city, perhaps visiting additional historical sites or markets.

Return to Palermo for the evening and conclude your tour *This flexibility allows you to tailor your third day based on your interests, whether it's exploring another charming town or delving deeper into the unique culinary and artisanal experiences that Palermo has to offer.

Included/Excluded

  • Hotel / B&B
  • Private local Guide
  • Transfer
  • Meal
  • Museum ticket
  • Personal expenses

Tour's Location

Palermo, PA, Italy
from €700,00 €595,00

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