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Palermo in 2 hours Main monuments and historic markets

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Sicily, Italy

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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Cathedral entrance
  • Short stop for free street food tasting
  • Crossing the Cape Market
  • Food and beverages.
  • Any tickets for entrances to palaces, churches, museums
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Meeting Location

Meeting point

Via Cavour
90133 Palermo PA, Italy

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Detailed check-in instructions, including the exact address, are provided with your booking confirmation.

End point

Via Vittorio Emanuele
90134 Palermo PA, Italy

Conclusion of the tour at the end of the visit to the Cathedral, on via Vittorio Emanuele

What To Expect

Teatro Massimo

The largest opera house in Italy
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi

Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi by Mimmo Cuticchio, a typical show from Palermo dating back to 1800. Unesco Heritage
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Piazza Pretoria

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.
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10 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Piazza Olivella

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.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Via Vittorio Emanuele (Pass By)

The ancient Cassaro, the oldest street in Palermo with its Palaces, Churches, Convents
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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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Palermo in 2 hours Main monuments and historic markets?

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

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

  • Cathedral entrance
  • Short stop for free street food tasting
  • Crossing the Cape Market
  • Licensed professional guide
  • Food and beverages.
  • Any tickets for entrances to palaces, churches, museums

Additional Info

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

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American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

Cancellation Policy

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

American Museum of Natural History Admission Ticket

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).
  • This tour requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.

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