Sicily to Palermo

See two of northern Sicily’s most characterful destinations when you embark on this private tour from Palermo. In the morning, your guide picks you up from your accommodation; board an air-conditioned minivan and head to the medieval village of Castelbuono, located in the Madonie Mountains. See the Castle of Ventimiglia and visit a local pastry shop before continuing to Cefalù, home to a UNESCO-listed cathedral and impeccable seaside views.

Discover a side of Palermo that many other visitors miss—and enjoy a personalized and luxurious experience that’s tailored to you—on this private, half-day boat tour. Set off at a time that’s best for you, and meet your vessel and crew right at the marina. Once aboard, head for coastal areas that only locals know, from coastal grottoes to idyllic swimming spots. Between stops, relax with drinks and snacks on board.

On this full-day tour from Palermo, you’ll be driven to three of Sicily’s most stunning and history-packed destinations. Enjoy free time to explore the castle town of Castelbuono, the hillside town of Monreale, and the originally Greek seaside hub of Cefalu. Discover the region’s Arab-Norman roots with optional visits to the opulent Cappella Palatina and 14th-century Castelbuono.

If you're looking for a fun and curious way to visit Palermo, you've come to the right place! With this digital guide created with the support of a local, you will be able to visit all the most important monuments at your own pace. You'll get to know the stories and curiosities of Palermo! But also you will discover everything about local foods, Italian Aperitivo in authentic local restaurants, and much more! What are you waiting for?

Maximize your time in Palermo with this sightseeing tour, which showcases the best of the city and the surrounding region. Visit the hillside town of Monreale, known for its Norman cathedral and 12th-century mosaics, explore Palermo’s historic center, and enjoy beach time at the seaside resort of Mondello. Your professional driver provides basic historical information but is not an authorized guide and cannot escort inside monuments.

Discover the origins of The Godfather and see one of Sicily's great religious sites during this day-long tour. Taking in sites linked to real-life mafia events and sites based on the Francis Ford Coppola movies, the tour gives you the lowdown on Sicily’s gangster history. In the village of Corleone, visit the historic center and the Anti-Mafia Museum (own expense). After checking out the Bosco della Ficuzza Nature Reserve, visit Monreale, a Cathedral overlooking Palermo with famed golden mosaics.

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.

Travelling with CruiserCar in Palermo is an experience unlike any other. The elegance and grandeur of the CruiserCar, the first 9-seater cabriolet in the world, sets the stage for an unforgettable journey of this beautiful city. Experience the city like never before, your expert drivers and Cicerones will guide you through the city's rich culture and history, taking you to top landmarks and hidden gems. CruiserCar's city sightseeing tours are designed to showcase the best of Palermo, from the Historical Center and the panoramic of Mount Pellegrino to hidden gems that are off the beaten path. We also offer pick-up and drop-off services, ensuring a seamless, comfortable journey. CruiserCar is the perfect choice for those looking for royalty transportation and an unforgettable experience. Book your tour today and discover why CruiserCar's city sightseeing tours in Palermo are truly one of a kind. Only one tour available per session. Book now to secure your exclusive seat!

Explore the cultural treasures of Palermo and Monreale, two of Sicily's most iconic destinations. Start your journey in Monreale, famous for its stunning Cathedral decorated with golden mosaics depicting biblical scenes, and enjoy breathtaking views of the valley. Afterwards, head to Palermo, where you can visit the Norman Palace and the Palatine Chapel, admiring intricate Byzantine art. Stroll through the lively markets of Ballarò and Vucciria, where the scents and colors of Sicilian cuisine come to life. This private transfer tour offers a comfortable way to experience the rich history and vibrant culture of these extraordinary cities. Private transportation for a comfortable experience Visit to the extraordinary Cathedral of Monreale Explore Palermo's historical monuments, including the Norman Palace Enjoy free time in local markets for an authentic taste of Sicily

Hike to the top of Monte Pellegrino via a little-known route and discover a beautiful part of Palermo that few tourists ever see. Those who visit Palermo usually hear of Monte Pellegrino as the site of the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia. Few of them know that the area is a nature reserve where falcons, martens, wild goats, and wild boar can be found. A wood covers large parts of this rocky promontory, which offers hikers stunning views on all its sides. On clear days, one can see as far as the Aeolian Islands. • Follow a custom trail designed to connect the best parts of the nature reserve. • Walk in a variety of environments, from woods and talus slopes to gorges and cliffs overlooking the sea. • Learn about the history of this fascinating site and about Palermitans’ efforts to protect it from property developers. • Enjoy the convenience of a local guide who is a native English speaker. • Meet up with your guide in the city to simplify your journey by public transport (if you wish).

Let someone else take care of driving and planning on this full-day tour to the castle of Caccamo and Cefalù from Palermo. After seeing the medieval houses and UNESCO-listed duomo in Cefalù, spend free time exploring at your own pace or shopping and having lunch (own expense). Then, head to the castle of Caccamo, one of the best-preserved medieval castles on the island in a pretty town at the foot of Mount San Calogero.

Discover Palermo’s coastline from the water on a private boat experience designed for relaxation and scenic exploration. Cruise along Baia di Mondello and surrounding areas while enjoying time to swim and unwind with an authentic aperitif onboard. This experience offers a more intimate and flexible way to enjoy Sicily’s coast, away from busy beaches and crowds.

Designed specifically for cruise passengers, this full-day shore excursion lets you explore Monreale, Cefalù, and Palermo with complete peace of mind and a guaranteed on-time return to your ship. Your day begins at the Palermo Cruise Terminal, where your professional Tour Leader welcomes you aboard a comfortable, air-conditioned coach. You will first head up to Monreale, a hilltop town overlooking the Conca d'Oro valley, where you will have free time to visit its famous UNESCO-listed Cathedral and breathtaking golden Byzantine mosaics. Next, travel along the stunning Tyrrhenian coast to Cefalù, one of Italy's most charming seaside villages. Enjoy free time to stroll through medieval alleyways, admire the grand Norman Cathedral, or relax by the sea. Finally, return to Palermo ending directly steps away from your cruise ship.

Visit two Sicilian towns in one day on this full-day tour from Palermo. Explore the hilltop town of Castelbuono, with its atmospheric medieval lanes and historic Castle of Ventimiglia. After a typical Sicilian lunch (own expense), continue to the seafront town of Cefalu, with its magnificent cathedral and beautiful sandy beach.

See Sicily's top attractions on this day trip to Palermo and Monreale from Cefalu. Led by a local guide, take a scenic drive toward Monreale to see one of the world’s most stunning Norman churches. Afterward, enjoy a walking tour through the capital city of Palermo and explore the colorful outdoor markets. Top off your trip with a visit to the Capuchin Catacombs before concluding your tour back in Cefalu.

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.

On this two-for-one, full-day private tour, you’ll discover top historical sights in both Monreale—famous for its mosaic-filled 12th-century cathedral—and stunning, seaside Cefalù. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned minivan, with bottled water and hotel transfers included. You’ll also enjoy free time to browse local boutiques.

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

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.

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.

Experience Sicily’s incredible history, landscapes, and flavors at your own pace with our self-guided tour. Begin in Palermo, where you can explore the city’s vibrant streets, architectural wonders, and lively markets. Venture out to the ancient Temple of Segesta, then descend into the fascinating Capuchin Catacombs for a glimpse of Sicily’s unique traditions. Relax on Palermo’s best beaches, from the lively sands of Mondello to the scenic coves of Sant’Elia and Ombelico di Venere, or head east to Cefalù for a blend of medieval charm and seaside beauty. Travel south to Agrigento and marvel at the dazzling white cliffs of Scala dei Turchi, then wander among the ancient ruins of the Valley of the Temples. Discover the baroque masterpieces of Noto, Ragusa, and Modica, where ornate churches and palaces line sun-drenched streets. With this self-guided tour, Sicily’s highlights are yours to explore—whenever and however you choose.

Discover the historical monuments of Palermo and Monreale on a private day tour. The Italian-English bilingual driver will take you around to see the most beautiful places, including the Cathedral of Palermo, the Royal Palace, the Palatine Chapel, the Piazza dei Quattro Canti, Piazza Pretoria, the historic Ballaró Market and others historical buildings.  Visit Monte Pellegrino to get to know the incredible cave of the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia, the patron saint of the city of Palermo, from where you can enjoy a breathtaking view over the whole city. This sacred mountain was celebrated by many illustrious travelers, who over the centuries have passed through Palermo, including Goethe who defined it as "the most beautiful promontory in the world". Admire the well-known seaside resort of Mondello, one of the most beautiful, famous and renowned tourist and seaside resorts of Sicily.  The tour can be customized according to your interests.

Discover Palermo through an exciting audio itinerary dedicated to the true stories of mafia and anti-mafia that changed the face of the city and Sicily. Visit the symbolic places of Cosa Nostra, the heinous crimes, the great investigations and the civil rebirth, following the events of Giovanni Falcone, Paolo Borsellino, Don Pino Puglisi and many other figures who challenged the mafia power. From the Vucciria (Historical Point of Sale) to Via D'Amelio, from the Maxi Trial to the Ucciardone, from the historic districts to the places of political power, each Audio Guide tells real events, curiosities, testimonies and fundamental pages of contemporary Italian history. The tour takes place in total autonomy: you just need your smartphone to listen to the audio guides whenever you want, following the route at your own pace, without groups, without schedules and without guides to follow. An immersive experience that combines history, civil memory and authentic discovery of Palermo.