Private Walking Tour in the Alleys of the Historic Center of Palermo
Highlights
- Tailor-made, fun experience in Palermo
- Local guide for an authentic city experience
- Visit iconic landmarks like Norman Palace and Cathedral
- Admire beautiful views and historic churches in Piazza Bellini
- Explore the vibrant Capo Street Market and enjoy local flavors
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Private Tour
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Duration 2.5 hours
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English and Italian guide
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Guide Service included
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Wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all fitness levels
Experience the vibrant charm of Palermo's historic center with a private walking tour through its lively alleys. This tailor-made adventure ensures a unique and fun-filled experience, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the local culture. By choosing a licensed tour guide, you won't miss out on the true essence of Palermo and will receive valuable tips to make the most of your stay. Let a knowledgeable local guide reveal the city's contemporary side, the locals' daily habits, and the authentic daily life. Explore iconic landmarks such as the Norman Palace and the Cattedrale di Palermo, as well as hidden gems like Villa Bonanno and Piazza Bellini. Immerse yourself in the fascinating atmosphere of Capo Street Market, where you'll find everything from fresh produce to delicious street food. Don't miss the opportunity to book this unforgettable adventure and discover the real Palermo!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Available in Italian, English
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore the charming alleys of Palermo on a private walking tour, guided by a local expert, and experience authentic Sicilian culture in just 2.5 hours.
Included
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Guide service
Excluded
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Private transportation
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All fees and taxes
What to expect
Porta Nuova
The walk begins at the meeting point in Porta Nuova. From here we will continue on foot for about 2.30 hours.
Villa Bonanno
The first stop will be dedicated to the Villa Bonanno: we will walk along the tree-lined avenues, full of palm trees, statues and fountains.
Norman Palace
We will stop in front of the Norman Palace and then continue with the tour.
Cattedrale di Palermo
We will continue on foot towards the Cathedral where we will stop for its visit.
Quattro Canti
Symbolic place of Palermo.
Piazza Pretoria
The beautiful fountain, the Palazzo delle Aquile .. We will stop to take some great photos!
Piazza Bellini
You will admire one of the most beautiful views of the historic city center. Rich in history, beautiful churches and a monastery with an unexpected surprise ...
Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio (La Martorana)
We will stop at Martonara where I will explain the exteriors of the various monuments present.
Via Maqueda
We will walk along via Maqueda and then get lost in the secondary streets that will lead us to a famous market.
Capo Street Market
Fruit - Vegetables - Baroque Churches - Street Food Nothing is missing in this market! There is also a small sweet or savory tasting at the market or typical bar.
Teatro Massimo
The last stop on our tour!
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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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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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 the street food at Capo Market!
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Visit nearby Teatro Massimo after.
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Don't miss photos at Piazza Pretoria.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Explore hidden gems around Quattro Canti.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Discover the hidden gems and rich history of Palermo in this private walking tour through the alleys of the historic center. Get ready for a unique, tailor-made, and fun experience that will immerse you in the local culture and traditions. By trusting a licensed tour guide in Sicily, you can ensure you won't miss out on the most authentic aspects of Palermo and receive valuable advice to make the most of your stay.What to expect?
During this engaging tour, you can expect a total duration of 150 minutes filled with captivating sights and fascinating stories. The typical itinerary begins at the meeting point in Porta Nuova, where you'll embark on a leisurely 2.5-hour walk through the enchanting streets of Palermo. Explore landmarks such as Villa Bonanno, the Norman Palace, and the stunning Cathedral of Palermo. You'll also visit symbolic places like Quattro Canti and Piazza Pretoria, capturing breathtaking photos along the way.Who is this for?
This private walking tour is perfect for anyone who wants to delve into the heart and soul of Palermo. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or simply seeking an authentic experience, this tour caters to all interests. Solo travelers, couples, families, and groups will all enjoy exploring the hidden treasures and local spots of the historic center. The tour is designed to be inclusive and welcoming to all, ensuring that everyone can appreciate the charm and allure of Palermo.Why book this?
Embark on this private tour to uncover the true essence of Palermo. With a licensed tour guide by your side, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the city's history, traditions, and contemporary way of life. This isn't just a standard tour—it's an opportunity to be fully immersed in the local culture and embrace the vibrant atmosphere that sets Palermo apart. From firsthand recommendations for the best local restaurants to insider knowledge of the city's hidden gems, booking this tour guarantees an unforgettable experience that goes beyond the surface of typical tourist attractions.Good to know
Before joining the tour, keep in mind that the total duration is 150 minutes, allowing you to explore Palermo at a comfortable pace. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather, as you'll be walking through the charming alleys of the historic center. The tour ends in front of the iconic Teatro Massimo, leaving you with the opportunity to further explore or enjoy a theatrical performance. Make sure to capture stunning photos along the way and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on this private walking tour through the alleys of the historic center of Palermo have raved about their experiences. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly tour guide who brought the city to life through captivating storytelling. Visitors greatly appreciated discovering the hidden corners, local markets, and historical landmarks that wouldn't have been as accessible without a guide. Overall, reviews reflected high levels of satisfaction and a deeper appreciation for Palermo's rich culture and heritage. Take their word for it and book this exceptional tour for an immersive and memorable experience in Palermo.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is