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- Italian
Walking tour in the heart of the city of Palermo, discovering historical markets, churches and squares. A journey through the history and culture of a unique city in the world.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The guide awaits you in front of the Praetorian Fountain (Fontana della Shame), in Piazza Pretoria.
beautiful square dominated by the Teatro Massimo, the largest opera house in Italy.
Itinerary
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1
One of the most beautiful squares of Palermo, with the charming fountain of shame in white Carrara marble. There are Palazzo delle Aquile, the Town Hall, and the extraordinary baroque church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Center of the historic center, wonderful seventeenth-century Baroque square.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3
Visit to the beautiful cloister and the monastic confectionery inside the former Dominican monastery of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria. Possible visit to the beautiful baroque church with a ticket to be paid by the customers.
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4
Unique example of safe Norman and Baroque art. One of the most beautiful churches in Palermo. (Please note: Visitable only when the site is available for visits! The site proposes the route as an alternative or in addition to the Church of Jesus)
20 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
5
Visit to a part of the Meschita neighborhood where the Jewish community of Palermo lived until their expulsion in 1493.
15 minutes • Admission ticket free -
6
An astonishing example of Palermo baroque, this church takes your breath away due to the richness of its marble decorations. Entrance fee to be paid by customers.
25 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
(Pass by)
The most ancient and important street of the city, full of noble palaces and shops of Sicilian craftsmanship.
Admission ticket free -
7
Palisest of different styles and cultures, it is the most important church in the city for the presence of the tombs of the Norman kings and the silver chapel of Santa Rosalia.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
8
Historical food market, full of fruit, vegetables, fish and spices. Soul of the city.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
9
Opera Theater, the most beautiful in Sicily, the largest in Italy and the third in Europe. Majestic and in neoclassical style.
15 minutes • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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