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Guided Walking Tour in Palermo

New To The Site! Sicily, Italy

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Overview

Get ready for an unforgettable walk through the vibrant streets of Palermo. Discover the hidden corners of this fascinating Sicilian city and listen to stories that few people know.

This tour will not only take you to the city's main attractions, like the impressive Teatro Massimo and the lively urban center, but it will also be an opportunity to connect with fellow travelers. You'll share laughs and anecdotes as you explore the city together with a qualified guide.

You'll feel the thrill of uncovering the mysteries behind each monument and explore the iconic market of La Vucciria, a place filled with energy and Sicilian tradition, where the aromas, colors, and sounds will immerse you in the authentic local culture. You'll also have the chance to stop and take photos at the most iconic spots.

What's Included

  • Professional tour guide
  • 2-hour guided walking tour
  • Gratuities (optional)
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Maqueda
90133 Palermo PA, Italy

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What To Expect

Teatro Massimo

Teatro Massimo is Italy's largest opera house and one of Europe's grandest. Opened in 1897, it hosts a range of performances, including opera, ballet, and concerts. The theater is known for its impressive acoustics and distinctive neoclassical architecture, making it a cultural landmark in the city.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Olivella

Piazza Olivella is a charming square located near the historic center. It is home to the Regional Archeological Museum, offering insights into Sicily's ancient past. The square is a popular spot for locals and visitors to relax, with its cafes and outdoor seating providing a pleasant atmosphere.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza San Domenico

Piazza San Domenico is a historic square known for its lively atmosphere and architectural beauty. Dominated by the imposing Church of San Domenico, the square is a gathering place for locals and tourists alike. Surrounding the square are cafes and restaurants where visitors can enjoy a coffee or a meal while taking in the vibrant surroundings.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

La Vucciria

Vucciria is a bustling street market that comes alive with activity, colors, and sounds. Dating back centuries, it offers a glimpse into Palermo's vibrant street life and culinary traditions. Visitors can explore stalls selling fresh produce, seafood, spices, and local specialties, immersing themselves in the lively atmosphere of this historic market.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Bellini

Piazza Bellini is a historic square known for its ancient ruins and relaxed ambiance. It's home to the remains of the 12th-century Church of Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio, also known as Martorana, famous for its Byzantine mosaics. The square is a quiet retreat in the bustling city center, where visitors can appreciate the beauty of the surroundings and take a moment to unwind.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Pretoria

Piazza Pretoria is a notable square dominated by the stunning Fountain of Shame. This 16th-century fountain features intricate sculptures and is a focal point of the square. Surrounded by historic buildings, the square offers a glimpse into Palermo's rich architectural heritage and is a popular spot for locals and tourists to gather and enjoy the surroundings.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Quattro Canti

Quattro Canti, also known as Piazza Vigliena, is a striking intersection in the heart of Palermo. This Baroque square features four sides, each adorned with elaborate statues and fountains representing the four seasons, noble families, and Spanish kings. It serves as a vibrant crossroads between Palermo's historic districts, bustling with activity and surrounded by magnificent architecture.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Bologni

Piazza Bologni is a charming square tucked away in the city center. It offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling streets, with a simple fountain at its center surrounded by benches. While less known than some of Palermo's other squares, Piazza Bologni provides a quiet spot for locals and visitors to relax and enjoy a moment of tranquility.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Cattedrale di Palermo

The Cathedral of Palermo is a historic landmark at the heart of the city. Dating back to the 12th century, it showcases a mix of architectural styles including Norman, Gothic, and Baroque. The cathedral houses royal tombs and splendid chapels, offering visitors a glimpse into Palermo's rich history and religious significance. During this tour we will see it only from outside.
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20 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

Frequently Asked Questions

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Guided Walking Tour in Palermo?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Professional tour guide
  • 2-hour guided walking tour
  • Gratuities (optional)

Additional Info

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

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Free cancellation
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

  • For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.
  • If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
  • Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.
  • Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).

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