Visit Monreale from Palermo
Monreale, IT
80% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the magnificent Norman Cathedral in Monreale
- Admire the stunning panoramic view of Palermo
- Explore the charming Cloister of the Cathedral
- Enjoy the beautiful view from the Belvedere
- Discover the modern and contemporary art at the Civic Gallery
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Duration 4-5 hours
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Small group tour
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Multilingual audio guide
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All fees and taxes included
Experience the splendor of Monreale on this captivating tour from Palermo. Departing from the "al 59 Restaurant," you'll be provided with a multilingual QR Code ticket that will guide you through the wonders of Monreale. As you travel in safety and comfort, you'll be transported to this prestigious location just 8 km away from Palermo. Once there, you'll be in awe of the magnificent Norman Cathedral, renowned for its impeccable beauty. Don't miss the chance to explore the Cloister of the Cathedral, with its exquisite decorations and breathtaking views of the Oreto Valley and Conca d'Oro. To enrich your visit, a QR code will be provided, offering a brief multilingual explanation of the sights you'll encounter. This is an experience not to be missed for any traveler seeking to embrace the wonders of Sicily.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the stunning Monreale from Palermo with a comfortable small group tour, featuring multilingual guides and breathtaking views.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning -
All Fees and Taxes
What to expect
Meeting at 08:45 with the Shuttle Bus in the direction of Monreale, a prestigious location in western Sicily. Only 8 km away from Palermo, the town enjoys a truly enviable panorama: from its 310 meters of height it is possible to admire Palermo in all its extension. Famous all over the world for the magnificent Norman Cathedral, intact in all its splendour. TO SEE IN MONREALE: The Cathedral of Monreale, harmonious in size, balanced in shape and sumptuous in decorations, a refined symbol of Norman art in Sicily.
240 minutes
The Cloister of the Cathedral hides a charm in its size and in the very fine decorations that is difficult to find in similar buildings. Not to be missed, the beautiful view that can be enjoyed from the Belvedere, directly on the Oreto Valley and on the Conca d'Oro. Inside the public garden, the Civic Gallery of Modern Art takes place, in which sculptural works and paintings by various modern and contemporary authors are kept. During the tour, a QR code will be provided to listen to a brief multilingual explanation of what you are going to see in Monreale. Expected return from Monreale at 11:45
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller -
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local pastries at 'Pasticceria Biondo'. -
Visit the Cloisters of Monreale nearby.
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Capture the view from the Cathedral steps.
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Check the return times for the shuttle bus.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the enchanting world of Monreale and immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of one of western Sicily's most captivating destinations. With "Visit Monreale from Palermo," you'll embark on a journey that will leave you in awe of the region's rich history and architectural splendor. Just 8 kilometers away from Palermo, Monreale offers a breathtaking panorama from its elevated perch, allowing you to admire the entirety of Palermo spread out below.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect a total duration of 240 to 300 minutes, filled with captivating sights and enriching experiences. Your adventure begins at the meeting point in front of "al 59 Restaurant" at 08:45. From there, a comfortable shuttle bus will transport you to the prestigious town of Monreale. The highlight of the trip is undoubtedly the magnificent Norman Cathedral, which stands as a testament to the grandeur of Norman art in Sicily. Prepare to be captivated by its harmonious size, balanced shape, and sumptuous decorations.Who is this for?
This tour is designed for anyone seeking an enriching and culturally immersive experience. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an art lover, or simply someone who appreciates stunning architecture, visiting Monreale will undoubtedly satisfy your curiosity and wanderlust. It's a destination that caters to both locals and tourists alike, allowing visitors to gain a deeper understanding of Sicily's cultural heritage.Why book this?
By booking this tour, you'll have the opportunity to explore Monreale with ease and convenience. The provided multilingual QR code offers a fascinating audio guide, allowing you to delve into the stories and significance behind each site you visit. As you wander through the beautiful Cloister of the Cathedral, you'll be enchanted by its size and exquisite decorations. Moreover, don't miss the picturesque views from the Belvedere, offering a stunning panorama of the Oreto Valley and the Conca d'Oro. This tour ensures a seamless and immersive experience that will leave a lasting impression.Good to know
It's important to note that the expected return from Monreale is at 11:45, ensuring a comfortable timeframe for exploration. The tour also allows you to discover the Civic Gallery of Modern Art, where sculptural works and paintings by various modern and contemporary artists are displayed within the public garden. With this tour, you'll not only witness Monreale's architectural wonders but also gain insights into its hidden treasures and cultural significance.Reviews
Visitors who have embarked on this tour praise the seamless organization and the captivating insights provided by the multilingual audio guide. The enchanting beauty of Monreale leaves a lasting impression on all who visit, combining historical significance with breathtaking views. From the awe-inspiring Cathedral to the hidden charm of the Cloister, this tour offers a holistic experience that showcases the best of Monreale's treasures. Travelers highly recommend "Visit Monreale from Palermo" to anyone seeking an enriching cultural escapade—a truly unforgettable journey into Sicily's remarkable heritage.
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