Top Palermo Shore Excursions

Rather than setting off on a crowded bus tour, this Palermo adventure takes you through the city’s historic center in an intimate 9 - seater luxury convertible. Benefit from having the vehicle exclusively for your personal group as you explore the historical center. Along the way, check off key landmarks—such as Palermo Cathedral and the Catacombs of the Capuchins—with insights from your guide.

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Palermo is a city rich in culture and art with eight UNESCO World Heritage Sites. But, if you don’t know where to go, there’s a risk you might leave with the wrong impression. So opt for a Palermo walking tour with a passionate local guide, and orient yourself around the city’s historical attractions such as La Martorana church and Palermo Cathedral. Even better: a Sicilian cannolo or granita is included.

The tour will allow you to visit in detail the beautiful monuments of the city and give you the opportunity to try the specialties of Sicilian street food.

Put a fun slant on a food experience in Palermo with this small-group cooking class and market tour. Shop alongside chefs at Mercato del Capo, selecting fresh seasonal ingredients, then learn to make a typical 3-course meal from scratch, including arancini, pasta alla Norma, and freshly baked cannoli. Enjoy your creations family-style with local wines, savoring authentic Sicilian flavors. The group is limited to 20 people, and the tour runs rain or shine.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Step away from Palermo for a day to discover two of Sicily’s unsung attractions on the island’s west side. This day-long tour visits the medieval hill town of Erice where views cascade down to the sea, and the town of Marsala, famous for its sweet wine and salt plains. Lunch and wine are included mid-tour, and you’ll get the lowdown on the Sicilian towns from an attentive driver-guide.

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.

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.

We will welcome you to the beating heart of the company, where you will begin a fascinating journey to discover the vineyards and a unique, fully sustainable and vertically developed winery. A journey that, step by step, will reveal the secrets of wine production processes, between tradition and innovation. The tasting includes 4 iconic wines, authentic expression of the founding values of the company, created by Count Paolo Marzotto in 1997. These wines represent the wine excellence of the territories chosen by Baglio di Pianetto: Palermo, Noto and Etna, always respecting the vocation of the different terroirs. The wines, all 100% organic, that you will taste are: Viafrancia Bianco (Sicily DOC – Organic) Viafrancia Rosso (Sicily DOC – Organic) Stop 125 Etna Bianco – Carricante (Etna DOC – Organic) Stop 125 Etna Rosso – Nerello Mascalese (Etna DOC – Organic)

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.

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.

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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.

Spend half a day exploring Monreale and Palermo on this private tour. Begin with an hour-long tour of the Monreale Cathedral, beloved for its mosaics dating back to the 12th century. Head to Palermo’s historic center to see the Palazzo de Normanni and its lovely gardens, the historic Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the elaborate fountain in the Piazza Pretoria, and more. Return to your hotel or port after a morning of incredible architecture and history.

Enjoy Palermo’s great architecture and wonderful sights during this private tour with your own private official tour guide and private driver. Your official tour guide will be waiting for you at your hotel lobby, in front of your apartment building, or in a fixed encounter point. Palermo is known as the city of delights, for its beautiful mosques, palaces, and gardens. The city has been home to many different cultures throughout its history. Palermo is Sicily’s tourist and economic capital, offers beautiful weather all year round, and fantastic gastronomy. During this private tour, you will get to know the most emblematic sites of the city.

Spend a day exploring Palermo’s lovely surrounding areas on this private. See the historic Greek theater and temple in Segesta, sample wines and almond sweets in medieval Erice, and lunch on Sicilian favorites at a traditional restaurant housed in an old mill (own expense). Take some time to discover the charming churches, harbor, shops, and monuments of Trapani before your tour concludes.

Discover the ancient heart of Sicily with an unforgettable excursion from Palermo among majestic Greek temples, extraordinary Roman mosaics, and breathtaking landscapes aboard a very comfortable 9-seater minivan The first stop will be Agrigento, where you will visit the famous Valley of the Temples, a UNESCO World Heritage site and one of the most fascinating archaeological sites in the Mediterranean. Stroll through the imposing ruins of ancient Akragas and admire the magnificent Temple of Concordia and the other temples immersed in the Sicilian landscape. The journey continues towards Piazza Armerina, in the heart of the island, to visit the extraordinary Roman Villa of Casale. Be amazed by his splendid mosaics, perfectly preserved, which tell scenes of daily life, animals, myths, and ancient hunting tales. A journey through over two thousand years of history, discovering two UNESCO treasures that tell the incredible Greek and Roman heritage of Sicily!

Get more out of your time in Sicily with this half-day private tour of Monreale and Mondello. Ideal if you’re staying in Palermo without transport, this guided experience highlights two of western Sicily’s must-visit spots: the mosaic-bedecked Duomo of Monreale and the white sands of Mondello beach. Bring your bathing suit if you plan to take a cool-down dip.

The ape car tour allows us in a short time, given the small size of the vehicle, to get to know them most hidden corners of the city in a very comfortable and nice way making a summary of the city! With the possibility for those who have more time to be able to customize their tours.