With this bus service, you can easily travel between Palermo Airport and the heart of the city. On board, you'll find spacious, comfortable seating, air-conditioning and plenty of room to store your luggage. You can relax and take in the scenery from the windows as you travel or make use of the on-board WiFi to catch up with your loved ones.
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This ticket will give you access to the Palazzo Conte Federico with its various rooms and the Arab-Norman tower. In this prestigious building in the centre of Palermo, you will be able to admire the different halls of the noble floor decorated with furniture and paintings from several periods, as well as a series of frescoes, weapons and ancient ceramics.
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On this informative tour, you’ll walk through the streets of Palermo with an anti-Mafia organisation, learning about the movement against organised crime.
You’ll pass landmarks connected to the Italian Mafia like the Teatro Massimo opera house which featured in The Godfather III, Palermo’s City Hall and the Piazza della Memoria, dedicated to judges and prosecutors murdered by the Mafia. Your guide will tell you about the history of the Cosa Nostra and the civilian uprising against organised crime in Sicily.
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During this experience, you'll have the opportunity to prepare two staples of Italian cuisine – pizza and gelato.
Alongside a professional pizza chef, you'll learn how to make and prepare the dough, add sauce and toppings for a traditional Neapolitan pizza and slice the pie. While the pizza rests, adults be invited to participate in a wine tasting as the group learns about the history of Italian ice cream as well as how to make Italian gelato and cones. You'll also be able to watch as the chef prepares Sfincione Palermitano – a thick style of Sicilian pizza hailing from Palermo.
When the meal is ready, you'll be allowed to eat the pizza and gelato you created.
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You will explore the historic centre of Palermo with a native guide, in Italian only. As you move through alleys, Renaissance squares and Arab markets, you will see scenic baroque churches and decadent aristocratic palaces that shape the city’s character.
Along the way you will enter the ancient Cape market and, if you wish, may taste some of Palermo’s street food. You will visit the Cathedral of Palermo and hear about the events tied to Teatro Massimo, a symbol of the Belle Époque and the Florio family. Your guide will recount the adventures of the mysterious sect of the Beati Paoli, the miracles of Santuzza and the terrible murder of the Baroness of Carini. You will admire the Fontana Pretoria while your guide explains why locals call it the Fountain of Shame. Finally, you will be told where to eat the best cannoli and where to drink what many call the best coffee in the world.
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Discover Palermo in 3 hours. Art, history, markets and street food
On this tour, you'll get the opportunity to take in the sights of Palermo from the comfort of an open-top bus. As the vehicle makes its way around Sicily's capital city, you'll have a chance to see important landmarks such as Teatro Massimo, Quattro Canti, Vucciria Market, Villa Malfitano and Zisa Palace. Your hop-on, hop-off ticket will allow you to board and disembark the bus as many times as you'd like, so you can spend more time at the places you choose.
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Palermo is a city of rich history and culture, with eight UNESCO sites to its name. On this intimate small-group tour you will explore some of the city’s most striking Baroque and Normann‑Arabic architecture and sample local cuisine along the way. You will walk through Piazza Pretoria, often called the Square of Shame, and see its grand marble fountain with the distinctive nude statues. Nearby stands the 14th-century Praetorian Palace, which houses the Town Hall and is open to the public.
You will visit the Royal Palace, now the Regional Parliament, and see the Palatine Chapel with its famous golden mosaics. The tour also includes iconic churches such as the Martorana, often praised as the “most beautiful monument in the world”, and the Cathedral of Palermo, which reflects a mix of styles from the city’s layered past. Along the route you will pause at a local shop to enjoy a Sicilian cannolo, adding a taste of Palermo to the cultural sights. This experience combines architecture, history and local flavour in a relaxed small-group setting.
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On a relaxed street-food walk around Palermo you'll explore the colours and flavours of the Capo and Vucciria markets and wander their nearby backstreets, where everyday Palermitan life is most evident. Along the way you'll pass landmarks such as Teatro Massimo and Piazza San Domenico, and your local guide will share stories and context about the food and neighbourhood as you move through the area.
You will taste a selection of daily street foods, typically including arancine (stuffed rice balls) and panelle (chickpea fritters), plus a glass of local wine and a seasonal dessert (cannoli or ice cream). The tour also includes more challenging local samples such as the renowned pani ca' meusa (veal offal sandwich). Group size is limited to 10 participants, allowing open interaction with your guide, the market vendors and the other travellers. Note: the markets are closed in the evening.
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With this app-led tour, you can explore Palermo at your own pace.
With an audio guide on your device, you can listen to all the information related to the highlights which you see. The audio guide will give you information and facts about the ancient streets, alleys and iconic monuments, as you go around discovering the city. You can use the audio guide as many time as you wish to as there is no expiry date to it. The app also has a quiz section, where you can play the quiz and attempt short questions related to the city.
This three-hour guided bike tour takes you through Palermo’s historic centre and along its waterfront, combining cycling with a taste of local street food. Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, the route offers a broad overview of the city’s architectural and cultural layers.
Starting near Piazza Bellini and Piazza Pretoria, you’ll pass landmarks shaped by Arab, Norman, Byzantine and Spanish influences. The ride continues along the Cassaro, with views of San Francesco church, Piazza Marina and the ancient Ficus tree, as well as the Spasimo church and palaces linked to the Spanish Inquisition.
The tour also includes a stretch along the seafront cycle path, overlooking the harbour and the port of Cala. The experience ends with a stop to sample regional street food, rounding off the tour with local flavours.
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On this tour, you will explore the popular destinations in western Sicily and learn about its ancient history. From the meeting point in Palermo, your driver and tour escort will take you on a scenic drive to Erice. Here, you'll have the chance to see Venus Castle, build on top of the ancient Temple of Venus. You can also explore the town's historic centre, where you can admire panoramic views of Trapani from a Medieval castle.
From Erice, you will drive through the salt pans of Trapani, and see the ancient tradition of harvesting salt from the sea. The next stop will be Segesta, a city founded by the Elymians, one of the indigenous peoples of Sicily. Here, you'll have the chance to see the renowned Doric temple on a hilltop built by an Athenian architect in 420 BC.
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This digital guide, created with the support of a local, offers a fun and curious way to explore Palermo. It will let you take a self-guided tour of the city’s most important monuments at your own pace. As you move through the guide, you’ll learn the stories and curiosities behind the places you see, giving context to Palermo’s history and character.
Along the way you’ll also explore the city’s food culture. The guide will introduce local foods and explain the Italian aperitivo tradition, and it will highlight authentic local restaurants where these tastes are typically enjoyed. You’ll find practical tips and cultural notes to enrich your visit and help you make the most of Palermo on your own terms.
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Palermo Walking Tour with Audio and Written Guide by a Local
In Palermo, you’ll join a hands-on cooking class led by a professional pizzaiolo where you'll make pizza from scratch and explore a local favourite: sfincione palermitano. As you work, you'll prepare and stretch dough, add tomato sauce, mozzarella and toppings, then bake your own handmade pizza with the chef’s guidance. Along the way you'll learn how Italian pizza differs from the thick, traditional Sicilian sfincione.
The lesson also includes an Italian gelato demonstration, so you'll discover the ingredients, texture and traditions behind authentic gelato. After cooking, you'll sit down to enjoy your handmade pizza and gelato paired with wine and Marsala wine for adults, or soft drinks for children. The experience includes fresh ingredients, an apron and utensils, digital recipes and a Graduation Certificate. It is suitable for vegetarians with advance notice, but not suitable for celiac guests.
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This hop-on, hop-off bus tour offers two routes, allowing you to see several of Palermo's top sights. You'll be able to download a free commentary app that has real-time information about the bus's location, as well as an interactive map to help you find your way around the city.
During the tour, you'll visit popular landmarks such as the Massimo Theatre, Piazza Quattro Canti, the English Garden and Vucciria Market. You'll also be able to visit the city's port and the Mercato del Capo.
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In Palermo you'll stroll the backstreets of the city centre with a young Palermitan guide who will share stories and legends known mainly to locals. The atmosphere is relaxed and friendly, so you'll feel more like a guest among friends than a visitor. Along the way the guide will pass on practical tips for enjoying Palermo and Sicily, and personal anecdotes that help you understand what being Sicilian means.
You will taste traditional street foods at vendors carefully chosen for their quality and authentic atmosphere. The tour avoids the usual tourist traps and takes you into hidden corners where you'll try dishes you might not attempt on your own. Guides will lead you to the same places they go to eat and drink with friends. The amount of food provided typically replaces a full meal, giving you a good sense of Palermo’s street-food culture.
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Small-Group Night Street Food Tour of Palermo (All-Inclusive)