10 City Tours in Palermo That You Shouldn't Miss

Enjoy a private full day shore excursion in Palermo, with a private driver at your disposal and skip the line tickets entrance at the Palatine Chapel.

Inclusions: Private driver, Transport by air-conditioned car/minivan, Port pick up and drop off

Exclusions: Lunch, Gratuities

During this tour you will be able to visit the most beautiful and important monuments and churches of the city of Palermo and Monreale and Mondello, you will be left near them, your personal driver on the way will give you explanations and will wait for you near the monuments. You will travel in comfortable vans or Licensed Cars, which will get close to the monuments, so you won't walk much. It will be the best way to visit without stress, and comfortably. Note:this tour is managed only with a Driver-Escort up to 7/8 people. The Driver Escort is not an authorized tourist guide. Authorized tourist guide: they are the only professionals, , authorized to conduct visits and tours in all sites. The Driver Escort cannot escort people inside the monuments because this is not allowed by Italian law. However, it has the skills to promote the most important highlights by providing basic historical and cultural information. the price of this tour does not include admission fees, food and drinks

Inclusions: Hotel/port pickup and drop-off, Transport by Licensed and air-conditioned minivan or car, Professional English speaking Driver, Exclusive Private Tour, only for your Group

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, Gratuities, Tickets

In this amazing walking tour that will take you along the beauties of the city, to know the secrets and the most interesting stories told by the same monuments that we will meet along the way. A review of beauty and history that you will never forget, and especially the opportunity to visit some of the most important monuments of Palermo. We start from the Cathedral of Palermo, a World Heritage Site according to the recent UNESCO classification. We will have a coffee break along the "Cassaro" to taste some of the Sicilian confectionery specialties such as cassata and cannolo. We will then proceed to "Quattro Canti" to get to the splendid Pretoria or Della Vergogna fountain so named due to the fact that all the statues are represented nude. In the same area our tour will introduce you to the churchs of the Martorana and San Cataldo with its famous domes.

Inclusions: Headsets to hear the guide clearly, Professional guide, Insurance, Multilingual guide, Snacks, Coffee and/or Tea

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Transportation to/from attractions

An experience in the territories of Albanian language and culture in Sicily In the province of Palermo there are 5 towns of Albanian origin and culture that boast a large community of more than 50,000 people. The word Arbëreshë defines the Albanian ethno-linguistic minority historically settled in southern and insular Italy. Coming from Albania and the many Albanian communities of Morea and Ciamuria, the communities settled in Italy between the fifteenth and the eighteenth centuries, after the death of the Albanian national hero Giorgio Castriota Scanderbeg. Also, the progressive conquest of Albania and of all the territories of the Byzantine Empire by the Turks-Ottomans, lead them to emigrate. Their culture is determined by characteristic elements, which are found in language, religion, customs, traditions, iconographic art, gastronomy, jealously preserved, because of the awareness of belonging to a specific ethnic group.

Inclusions: Local guide, All taxes, fees and handling charges, Use of bicycle, Use of helmet, Cannolo Tasting, Snacks

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Drinks, Lunch (possible with an extra)

Discover the historical and landscape beauties of Palermo, cycling on its enchanting shores with a tour that has as protagonists the History and the Sea. We will cross the Borgo dell'Arenella, a fishing village that was born in the 19th century around the Tonnara Florio and that, today, houses the two marinas of Arenella and Acquasanta. During our tour, we will see the Grand Hotel Villa Igiea, built by the Florios, one of the Italian families of industrial tradition and absolute protagonist in Palermo during the Belle Époque Period. The tour continues in the direction of Mondello, with its characteristic seaside village and its enchanting beach. We will resume our ride through the Real Park of the Favorita, a park of about 400 hectares, created in 1799, which at the time was mainly his private hunting reserve, and the Palazzina Cinese, the ancient royal residence of the Borbons. We finally come back to Palermo city centre, where our bike excursion will end.

Inclusions: Use of bicycle, Use of helmet, Port pickup and drop-off, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected), Local guide, Headsets to hear the guide clearly

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Drinks, Lunch

City Bike Daily Rental ATALA BOSTON 24 hours Discover Palermo by your own with one of our Atala Citybikes. Strong and reliable, steel frame, 6 speeds and 28' wheels. Available for male and female riders.

Inclusions: Local taxes, Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected), Use of bicycle, Use of helmet

Exclusions: Hotel drop-off, Hotel pickup, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Travel from Palermo to Erice with private minivan, then with the bikes we continue our ride. An itinerary that everyone can make, through places of rare beauty and of great landscape and cultural interest, at the slow pace of a bike tour!

Inclusions: Local taxes, Driver/guide, Port pickup and drop-off, Use of bicycle, Use of helmet, Private tour, Round-trip private transfer, Transport by air-conditioned minivan, Bottled water

Exclusions: Food and drinks, Lunch, Hotel pickup and drop-off

Pedal along the ancient Arab, Byzantine, Norman roads, Unesco heritage. You will be accompanied by authorized guide who will show the true face and the soul of extraordinary Palermo between an anecdote and other! Taste the fresh fruit of the colorful "Capo" market, visit the fabulous sites and ride along the new marina of "Cala". Finally going up the "Cassaro", the oldest street in the city, we will taste together as old friends the unique flavors of our street food in one of the best place of Palermo. the "Focacceria San Francesco".

Inclusions: Professional art historian guide, Use of bicycle, Use of helmet, Private tour, Food tasting, Snacks, Bottled water

Exclusions: , Food and drinks, unless specified, Hotel pickup, Hotel drop-off, Hotel pickup and drop-off, Transportation to/from attractions, DVD (available to purchase)

Palermo Arab-Norman and the Cathedrals of Cefalù and Monreale is an Italian serial site listed by UNESCO in the List of World Heritage Sites. The series includes nine artistic-monumental assets of the Arab-Norman architecture during the Norman period in Sicily, seven kept in the city of Palermo and one each in Cefalù and Monreale. These are two palaces, three cathedrals, four churches and a bridge.

Inclusions: Bottled water

Exclusions: Qualified Tourist Guide

The tour was organized to admire the suggestive Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia on Monte Pellegrino defined by Goethe "the most beautiful promontory in the world", the wonderful Villino Florio in Palermo and finally stop in the wonderful seaside resort of Mondello with its famous beach and Liberty-style villas (possibility to have a wonderful bath in summer)

Inclusions: English speaking hostess escort, Air-conditioned vehicle, Parking Fees

Exclusions: museum ticket, Lunch