Discover the art of the Palermo Puppet Opera in an immersive tour that celebrates a unique tradition. Start with a captivating show where puppets come to life through duels and magic between wood and paint. Learn the puppetry techniques from the master puppeteers and visit the Museum of Puppets with a historical collection that tells centuries of Sicilian culture. A journey that unites spectacle and craftsmanship, ideal for lovers of culture and tradition.
The experience begins with a real puppet show, where participants can immerse themselves in the epic deeds of the paladins, including duels, magic, hand-painted sets and the puppet’s mastery in giving voice and life to the characters. Afterwards, the tour includes an explanation of how puppets are made: from woodworking to the creation of armour, to painting details. The master will also explain the maneuvering techniques and operation of the show, revealing the secrets handed down from generations. Finally, the experience is completed with a visit to the Puppet Museum, which preserves a valuable collection of historical puppets, original scenery, costumes, swords, horses and unique works that tell centuries of history and family tradition. A rich and engaging journey that combines entertainment, craftsmanship, culture and Sicilian intangible heritage, offering an unforgettable journey into the Opera dei Pupi.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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