Discover Palermo in 3 hours. Art, history, markets and street food
Discover Palermo in 3 hours. Art, history, markets and street food
Discover Palermo in 3 hours. Art, history, markets and street food
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Discover in a few hours with an expert guide (only in Italian) the charm of the historic center of Palermo with its scenic baroque churches, its decadent aristocratic palaces among alleys, Renaissance squares and Arab markets. Immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of this city with a true Palermo native.
- We will enter the ancient Cape market and if you want you can taste the tasty street food
- We will visit the Cathedral of Palermo
- I will tell you the events of the Teatro Massimo, symbol of the Belle Epoque and of the Florio family.
- You will hear the adventures of the mysterious sect of the Beati Paoli, the miracles of Santuzza and the terrible murder of the Baroness of Carini
- You will admire the wonderful Fontana Pretoria and I will reveal to you why they call it the Fountain of Shame.
- I'll tell you where to eat the best cannoli and drink the best coffee in the world.
Come with me to discover Palermo: I will reveal stories and secrets that no guide will ever tell you.
ONLY IN ITALIAN
Itinerary
Capo Street Market
25 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedAncient food market (and not only) of Arab origin, which takes place every day along via Porta Carini and via Bandiera. Unique, characteristic place, not to be missedCattedrale di Palermo
25 minsAdmission Ticket FreeMasterpiece of Norman Arab art built in 1185. It contains the royal tombs, the chapel of Santa Rosalia, an extraordinary sundial and many other works of art. Together with the Cathedral of Monreale and that of Cefalù, since 2015, they have been part of the World Heritage Site - Unesco (Arab-Norman itinerary)Piazza Giuseppe Verdi (Piazza Massimo)
15 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThe imposing neoclassical theater, the largest in Italy, symbol of the Belle Epoque and the Florio dynastyQuattro Canti
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeScenographic baroque square, center of the ancient cityPiazza Pretoria
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeIt is one of the symbols of the Sicilian capital, considered one of the most beautiful Italian fountains. It consists of 48 statues of white Carrara marble, sculpted in the middle of the Renaissance by Tuscan sculptors. Purchased in 1573, it will be nicknamed by the Palermitans Fontana della Vergogna.Piazza Olivella
20 minsAdmission Ticket IncludedThe scenic square with the Baroque church of Sant'Ignazio and the Archaeological Museum, one of the most important in ItalyPiazza Bellini
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeExtraordinary historical and monumental square overlooked by numerous artistic buildings including the Church of the Martorana (12th century), the Arab-style church of San Cataldo and the Church and Monastery of Santa CaterinaTeatro dell'Opera dei Pupi
10 minsAdmission Ticket FreeTeatro dell'Opera dei Pupi by Mimmo Cuticchio, a typical show from Palermo dating back to 1800. Unesco HeritageVia Vittorio Emanuele(Pass by)
Admission Ticket FreeThe ancient Cassaro, the oldest street in Palermo with its Palaces, Churches, ConventsMura, Bastione e Porta Carini
15 minsAdmission Ticket FreeAncient walls from the first half of the 16th century and Porta Carini through which you enter the Capo market
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Palermo a Piedi - Walking Tour
USD 34.07
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