Top Palermo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

Discover ancient ruins left over from the Greeks on this private excursion. Enjoy pickup from the Palermo area and head to Agrigento, where you can find the UNESCO-listed Temple Valley. Learn about its ancient history and explore its many sites before heading to the seaside to see the white cliffs dubbed the "Turkish Stairway.”

Reserve reliable private transportation in Italy with this transfer from Palermo City to Palermo Airport by minivan. Get picked up at your chosen address and receive help with your luggage. Travel comfortably in a spacious minivan and arrive on time. Skip the hassle of waiting for a taxi in Sicily and maximize time with a private transfer.

Explore the historic center of Palermo and stop to taste carefully selected local delicacies. Expect to make several different stops over the course of your tour as you chat with your knowledgeable guide about Sicilian history and culture. Learn about the preparation of various dishes, the stories behind Palermo restaurants, and more.

Explore Sicily’s layered history on this private day trip from Palermo to Corleone and the Royal Palace of Ficuzza. Ride in comfort with an English-speaking driver in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and bottled water. In Corleone, visit the CIDMA – Anti-Mafia Museum to learn about the rise of the Sicilian Mafia and the courageous resistance by judges, journalists, and locals. This eye-opening stop goes beyond Hollywood myths to reveal a powerful story of change. Then, continue to the peaceful village of Ficuzza and the former Royal Palace of King Ferdinand III, set within a lush forest reserve. Stroll the quiet streets and take in the serene countryside. This fully customizable experience blends history, truth, and natural beauty—offering a unique perspective on Sicily’s past and present. After a day of discovery and reflection, return comfortably to Palermo with unforgettable memories and deeper insight into Sicilian identity.

the tour was organized to admire the beauty of the wonderful Cathedral of Monreale Unesco World Heritage Arab Norman itinerary, then continuation for the visit of the famous Catacombs of the Capuchins

Cover two of Sicily’s most iconic locations in this full-day tour of Monte Etna and Taormina. Explore the slopes and lava fields of the UNESCO-listed volcanic crater, with optional hikes or all-terrain drives to the top. Then, head to Taormina, where you walk along the main street, organize a visit to the famed Greek-Roman Theatre, or simply relax in a café.

Spend half a day exploring the best of Palermo and the glories of Monreale with this small-group tour. Travel up to the hilltop town of Monreale to tour the famous Duomo. Marvel at the golden mosaics covering the Duomo's interior. Next, see the top attractions in the old town of the Sicilian capital, such as the Massimo Opera House (Teatro Massimo) Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo), and the Norman Palace.

Nowhere in Italy is the cuisine more distinctive than Sicily, but you need the help of a local to discover the island’s unique culinary traditions. With this cooking and limoncello-making class in Palermo, enjoy the insights of a local chef while you visit the historic Capo market to select ingredients and then enjoy a cooking class in a home nearby. Prepare and sample three classic dishes and limoncello made with your host’s own lemons.

Davide and Pietro's many years of experience and knowledge of the places will make this tour pleasant, exhaustive and fascinating. Monreale and Cefalù are two unique Palermo villages that are part of the UNESCO heritage. Davide and Pietro will accompany you and keep you company as you discover these Sicilian wonders

Relax in the sun with this excursion to two of the most beautiful spots in all of Sicily. Travel just over an hour to the Zingaro Reserve and enjoy stunning views of white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and dramatic cliffs and caves. Get the chance to lunch on traditional treats like cunzato bread, arancini, and panelle. Explore the charming town of San Vito Lo Capo before your return to Palermo.

Explore the historic center of Palermo on a 3-hour walking tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Learn about the city’s history as you see landmarks including Teatro Massimo and the Palermo Cathedral—part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Stop by the Chiesa del Gesù (Casa Professa), an elaborate 16th-century church, and view the Palazzo Pretorio (Palace of the Eagles). Stroll around the Piazza Pretoria and Piazza Bellini, and browse tempting treats in renowned food markets that offer Sicilian cuisine.

Enjoy this tour from Palermo. Meet your driver at any address in Palermo and leave for a unique experience. The tour starts with Monreale, the famous Arab-Norman village. Located on the Rocca Di Monreale, from here you can also admire the entire Conca d'Oro. The main attraction is its Duomo, an architectural masterpiece of the Norman age, in which expressions of Islamic, Byzantine and Romanesque culture combine to create one of the highest creations of the Italian Middle Ages. Then we will head towards Bagheria, nicknamed by many the City of Villas. Bagheria has a large number of wonderful villas, all built in typical Baroque architecture. The last, but not least, is Cefalù, a city with a thousand-year history behind it, but with a mainly medieval imprint. In Cefalù you have to get lost in its narrow streets of the historic center, discovering beautiful places, medieval churches, historic buildings, walking along Corso Ruggero, the main street.

Get more out of your trip to Monreale, Cefalù, and Castelbuono, and book a tour for your personal group with a private driver-guide. You’ll start with a pickup from your Palermo hotel to save time, then head out of the city, learning about the landscape of La Conca d’Oro and its history-rich towns as you go. Ample free time is included, and the day itself can be tailored to you.

You will have a professional driver and a first-class car, ready to give you a transfer in complete relaxation. You will find a clean and brilliant vehicle dedicated to you, ready to welcome you for a transfer to or from the airport.

Arrange for a stress-free ride to Sicily’s Falcone-Borsellino Airport with this private transfer service.  Meet your driver at your hotel or private residence in Palermo, and relax on the journey to the airport in a comfortable, climate-controlled vehicle.

Discover the ancient origins of Sicily during this private sightseeing tour from the Palermo region. Visit the town of Erice, famous for its sweet confections and for being associated with the goddess of fertility. Then, explore Marsala’s historic center and the archaeological treasures of Mozia, an island rich with Phoenician, Greek, and Roman heritage. This is not a guided tour but a private, English-speaking driver is included.

Go beyond Palermo to see Monreale and Mondello on a half-day tour with a private guide. Traveling in the comfort of a private car just for your personal group, you’ll head to the mosaic-famed Monreale Cathedral and the coastal town of Mondello. Hear tips for must-see sights, and learn about Sicily's history from your dedicated private guide.

Explore Western Sicily from Palermo easily without having to rent a car with this tour of Erice, Trapani, and the salt flats. Travel comfortably from stop to stop in an air-conditioned minivan as your driver tells you all about the area and its history as you go. Plus, round-trip transport from your Palermo hotel is included.

Experience an unforgettable day discovering the archaeological and landscape treasures of western Sicily. The tour begins with the legendary Segesta, where you can admire the majestic Doric temple, one of the best preserved in the world, immersed in a timeless landscape. Continue towards Erice, a charming village suspended between history and tradition, capable of conquering with its authentic charm. Then let yourself be surprised by the spectacular Salt Pans of Marsala, with their white reflections and suggestive windmills. In the heart of the salt pans is the small island of Mothia (San Pantaleo), accessible by boat : a magical place where history and nature blend. Here time seems to stand still, giving a unique and authentic experience. A journey through culture, breathtaking landscapes and timeless atmospheres, to experience the truest Sicily.

Spend a day with a private driver in Sicily, and discover natural salt pans, archeological sites, and ancient temples. The day trip from Palermo includes visits to the Segesta tower, the medieval village of Erice, and the Trapani and Paceco Salt Pans Natural Reserve where sea salt is collected and wildlife abounds. A pickup and drop-off service is included, direct from your Palermo hotel or the port.

Indulge your sweet tooth and discover the magnificent monuments of Palermo on this private 3-hour walking tour. Admire sights including the Teatro Massimo and the Baroque Church of Saint Dominic, browse the stalls at La Vucciria food market, and stop at a variety of cafés, patisseries, and gelato stores. Learn all about Sicily’s most famous sweet treats and sample ricotta-stuffed Sfincetta, Setteveli cake, gelato, and more, paired with coffee and dessert wine.

Exploring Sicily by public transportation can be time-consuming, especially when trying to reach its remote ancient sites. Save hours and visit two of northern Sicily’s top attractions in a single day with this private tour. Enjoy hotel pickup in Palermo and head to the ancient temples of Segesta for a two-hour visit. Then continue to the Byzantine mosaics of Monreale, including a lunch break, before returning to Palermo.

Discover Palermo through its food and wine on this traditional tasting tour through the city with a small group. Led by a local guide, you'll visit hidden foodie spots you'd struggle to find on your own, stopping to sample Sicilian cheeses, bruschetta, charcuterie, and cacio all’argentiera. Pair each tasting with up to three local wines as you uncover the city’s culinary highlights and discover places you’d be unlikely to find alone.

Discover the historical monuments of Palermo and Monreale with a private day tour. The English speaking driver will take you around to see the most beautiful places, including the Teatro Massimo, the Royal Palace, the Palatine Chapel, Piazza dei Quattro Canti, Piazza Pretoria, the Church of Gesù (Casa Professa), one of the most important baroque churches in Palermo, the historic markets: Ballaró, Il Capo and other historic buildings. The tour includes a panoramic tour of the entire city. Admire the view of Palermo from above and visit the famous cathedral for which Monreale is renowned. Admire the Palazzina or Casina Cinese, known for the Chinese style that distinguishes it and which stands inside the Parco della Favorita. Visit the well-known seaside resort of Mondello, one of the most beautiful, famous and renowned tourist and seaside resorts in Sicily. The tour can be customized according to your interests.