Palermo in 2 hours Main monuments and historic markets
Descriptions come from the operator and are translated automatically.
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- Guided in Italian
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Discover Palermo, a unique city in the world, with a valid local guide. Hear the history of Sicily and its capital while admiring extraordinary monuments such as the Teatro Massimo and the Cathedral. Then you will immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of its markets and you will be able to stroll among stalls full of local products and traditional street food. Here you can taste the traditional popular foods that make Palermo one of the world capitals of street food. We will then enter the Cathedral, a UNESCO heritage site, in Arab-Norman style. You will be able to admire other unique monuments. Along the way, you will discover the myths and legends of Sicily, such as the mysterious sect of the Beati Paoli, the city's patron saint Santa Rosalia and the secret recipes of Sicilian desserts.
Inclusions
What's included
- Cathedral entrance
- Licensed professional guide
- Short stop for free street food tasting
- Crossing the Cape Market
What's not
- Food and beverages.
- Any tickets for entrances to palaces, churches, museums
Itinerary
The largest opera house in Italy
Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi by Mimmo Cuticchio, a typical show from Palermo dating back to 1800. Unesco Heritage
Beautiful square characterized by the presence of a monumental Renaissance fountain in front of the Palazzo delle Aquile, the historic seat of the civic administration.
In Piazza Olivella are the Regional Archaeological Museum and the church of Sant'Ignazio, one of the most sumptuous Baroque temples in the city. Not far away is the birthplace of Santa Rosalia, proclaimed patroness of the city by popular acclaim for having freed it from the plague.
The ancient Cassaro, the oldest street in Palermo with its Palaces, Churches, Convents
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- in front of the Feltrinelli bookshop. I will have a red card that says Tourist Guide
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 20 travellers
- Operated by
- Palermo a Piedi - Walking Tour
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
How it compares in Italy, outside the cities
- Its from-price is 81% below the median of the 4055 experiences we list in Italy, outside the cities.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 120 of 4055.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
Special offers in Italy, outside the cities
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