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Discover the enchanting city of Palermo, Sicily’s vibrant capital, with these exciting tours and experiences. Immerse yourself in a city where ancient history meets modern charm, from stunning cathedrals and historic markets to the delectable flavours of authentic Sicilian cuisine. Explore the unique blend of Arab, Norman, and Italian influences that define Palermo’s rich cultural heritage. Book your Palermo adventure now and uncover the magic of this captivating destination!

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Best of Palermo - UNESCO sites walking tour

This tour takes in all eight of Palermo’s eight UNESCO World Heritage sites. Wander through the city looking up at the stunning Norman-Arab and Baroque architecture, stopping off at Piazza Pretoria (Praetorian Square). However, that’s not what the locals call it - it’s affectionately known as the Square of Shame as all of its statues are nude! You’ll also find the Town Hall in said square, housed...

Get to know the historical and artistic wonders of the Sicilian capital! Palermo has a whole host of cultural and historical treasures, eight of which are UNESCO sites. Take this small group walking tour to see the best the city has to offer and try a tasty local delicacy.

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Palermo Cooking Class & Market Tour

With the former, you’ll walk down the streets of Mercato del Capo, which is a symbol of one of the oldest traditions of Italy, the local markets, where you can taste some typical local street foods. Later on, at the Florencetown cooking school you’ll be engaged in cooking the loot of your shopping and you’ll enjoy the special meal prepared on your own.
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This small group tour blends outdoor exploration with indoor experiences, offering a delectable glimpse into the most delicious side of Palermo.

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Best of Palermo Combo Tour - Walking Tour & Palazzo deo Normanni & Cappella Palatina

Start your voyage through the Sicilian Capital at the Palermo Cathedral, a marvel of Norman architectural prowess that has stood resolute for ages. Guided by an erudite expert guide, you will embark on a comprehensive exploration, delving into the inner sanctum and the exterior of this grand edifice, being transported into an ambience suffused with spiritual and historical significance.
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Walk through the historic centre of Palermo with this guided tour which merges a stroll through the facets of Palermo, and the entrance in its emblematic Cathedral, a symbol of Sicilian spirituality. Then, discover the treasures of Santa Caterina church and monastery.

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Palazzo dei Normanni & Cappella Palatina Guided Tour

Palermo boasts an enviable multi-millennial history and this is evidenced by the numerous churches, squares, monuments and palaces from different eras scattered throughout the urban fabric. Among the most remarkable historical buildings is surely the Palazzo dei Normanni with the attached Palatine Chapel, no less than the oldest royal residence in Europe. With this exclusive tour you can visit...

Discover everything and more, about one of Palermo's most representative buildings of unchanged charm and inestimable cultural value. With this exclusive visit you will have access to the Norman Palace and the Palatine Chapel, symbols of the power and wealth of the Norman kingdom that have left their mark on the island's history.

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