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Guided tour of the historic center Palermo

5.0 · 43 reviews on Viator & Tripadvisor ⏱ 3h 30m ✓ Free cancellation
Guided tour of the historic center Palermo

At a glance

Guided tour of the historic center Palermo is a 3h 30m small-group experience in Palermo, Italy, operated by Sicily Guide Tourism. Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 43 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor. Prices start from $39.96 per person, and free cancellation is available. Included: martorana church.

Highlights

  • Small group of up to 12 people for a more personal experience
  • Free cancellation for flexible planning
  • 4 stops in one well-planned itinerary

Quick facts

Duration
3h 30m
Group
Small group, up to 12 travellers
Languages
Italian, Spanish
Pickup
Meet at the start point
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Cancellation
Free cancellation (see policy)

Overview

This tour of the historic center will take you to discover the most characteristic aspects of the city of Palermo. You will visit an ancient market, stroll through the most elegant streets of the old town and visit Unesco heritage monuments such as the Cathedral and the wonderful Martorana church, famous for its colorful Byzantine mosaics.
The tour will end inside the Cape Market, among stalls and ancient fishmongers.

Don't miss this unique experience with a guide - cultural heritage restorer.

What's included

What's included

  • martorana church

Not included

  • Private transportation

Itinerary

  1. Stop 1 · 30m

    Guided walk inside the historic Cape Market, among street stalls and ancient fry shops. Possibility of lunch directly at the market.

    The market is included in the itinerary only in the morning.

  2. Stop 2 · 30m

    Guided tour of the Cathedral of Palermo

  3. Stop 3 · 30m

    guided tour of the Church of the Martorana (open only from Tuesday to Saturday morning). Afternoon is closed. On Sunday morning it will only be visible from the entrance without the possibility of accessing the interior.

  4. Stop 4 · 15m

    Visit of the cloister of the Monastery and break at the ancient Dolceria di Santa Caterina.

Meeting point

Appointment in front of the Pastry Costa

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Cancellation policy

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

Frequently asked questions

How long does the Guided tour of the historic center Palermo take?

The experience lasts about 3h 30m.

How much does it cost?

Prices start from $39.96 per person. The final price depends on the date, time and number of travellers, and is confirmed on Viator before you pay.

What's included?

martorana church.

Where does it start?

Appointment in front of the Pastry Costa

Can I cancel?

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

Which languages is it offered in?

It is guided in Italian, Spanish.

Is it worth it?

Travellers rate it 5.0 out of 5 across 43 reviews on Viator and Tripadvisor, which places it among the top-rated experiences in Palermo.

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