Monte pellegrino and Palazzina Cinese, from culture to adventure.

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: German and 4 more

This tour, which starts directly from your accommodation, will involve you in the cult of Palermo towards its patron saint, Santa Rosalia, well known as "Santuzza" for the people of Palermo. Later you will visit the "Chinese palace" (Palazzina Cinese), the ancient residence of the Bourbon family. Finally you will go to Mondello admiring the Art Nouveau villas.

What's Included

Hotel drop-off
Professional guide
Driver/guide
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup
Transport by private vehicle
DVD (available to purchase)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel Pick-up and Drop Off at your accommodation

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Mount Pellegrino is a hill facing east on the bay of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy, located north of the city. It is 606 metres (1,970 ft) high with panorama views of the city, its surrounding mountains and the Tyrrhenian Sea. In his book Travels in Italy, Goethe described Monte Pellegrino as the most beautiful promontory in the world. The mountain is home to the sanctuary of Saint Rosalia, the patron saint of Palermo.

    2 hours Admission ticket free
  • 2

    The Chinese Palace (Italian: Palazzina Cinese), also known as Real Casina alla Cinese, is a former royal residence of the House of Bourbon-Two Sicilies designed in the style of Chinoiserie. It is located in Palermo, inside the park of La Favorita. The Ethnographic Museum of Sicily, named after Giuseppe Pitrè, is located in one of the Palace's guesthouse.

    2 hours Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • May be operated by a multi-lingual guide
  • You will be contacted the day before your travel date to arrange the meeting time at your hotel/B&B.
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Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Ports of Call Tours
Shore Excursions
Small Group
Adventure Tours
Port Pickup
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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