Top Palermo Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 3

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.

Sicily has lain at a crossroads of civilizations for thousands of years—and its food is a delicious reflection of the island’s diverse cultural mix. On this small-group morning tour of Palermo’s street food markets, get off the typical tourist trail and follow in the locals’ footsteps. You’ll visit on of the city’s key markets—Capo—enjoy numerous samples, and learn more about Sicily’s history from your guide.

Don’t waste your time when you’re traveling in Sicily—maximize your journey time and see the sights of the island as you go. This transfer and tour option combines a private inter-city transfer from Palermo to Catania with a visit to the Agrigento Valley of the Temples. Note that entry fees are extra.

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.

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.

Mount Pellegrino has scenic bike paths beloved by locals but usually unfamiliar to first-time visitors. On this private tour, follow the best bike routes with a local triathlete who uses them for training. Highlights include following an old road used by pilgrims to reach the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia, a church and pilgrimage site nestled against one of Mount Pellegrino’s stone cliffs.

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.

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)

Avoid the challenge of navigating northern Sicily’s winding roads and coordinating multiple cultural stops on your own. This private tour from Palermo takes you comfortably in a premium Mercedes through the Madonie Regional Natural Park to Cefalù and Monreale. Discover UNESCO-listed Norman-Byzantine architecture at Monreale Cathedral and Cefalù’s historic old town, with time for a relaxed lunch stop before returning.

Experience a fantastic photo walk & historical Guided Tour in the center of Palermo. You'll be photographed by a photographer during your tour, passing through palaces, gardens, rich and poor areas, an ancient food market, and a local bar. Throughout the tour, you'll immerse yourself in the atmosphere of one of the oldest food markets in Europe, passing through Ballarò market and hearing the lively shouts of the vendors. You'll be amazed by the grandeur of Palermo Cathedral's architecture and stroll through the residential streets. You'll also enjoy the splendor of the Norman Palace surrounded by splendid palms and see fantastic flamingos and exotic plants in Orleans Garden. You'll relax and taste fantastic local sweet or savory in a typical Palermo bar. Your experience will be captured in professional photos that you can share with friends, family, and on social media. These magnificent photographs taken under the sun of Palermo will forever remind you of your unique experience.

Experience fine dining in the ancient city of Palermo. Meet your local chef and begin a 4-course immersion in authentic Sicilian cuisine. Eat a delicious dinner prepared by a local chef featuring the authentic flavors of the island. Enjoy fine local wine that perfectly complements the flavors of your meal and sit around the table with your friends and family during this special dinner experience.

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.

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.

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.

Retrace the Greco-Roman history of Sicily. Admire the Doric architecture of Agrigento's UNESCO Valley of the Temples site during this full-day private chauffeur-driven tour. Enjoy one of the most beautiful beaches in all of Sicily, where the famous Scala dei Turchi stands with the possibility of having lunch in a unique location, overlooking the famous Scala dei Turchi, an excellent tourist destination envied throughout the world. Having lunch in the restaurant of the Lounge Beach Scala Dei Turchi with fresh fish and the many menus offered to customers makes for an unforgettable day. And if you want to know more about the history of the archaeological site, the best thing is to choose to take a guided tour (guided tour of the Valley of the Temples lasting 2 hours with an authorized guide)

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.

Discover a number of western Sicily’s most popular destinations on this full-day tour from Palermo. Meet your guide at your accommodation, climb aboard a climate-controlled minivan, and head first to Segesta, where you’ll explore the ancient Greek amphitheater and temple (entry own expense). Then, discover the medieval town of Erice, enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch (own expense) in Saline, and finish with a walking tour of the elegant city of Trapani.

Discover two of Palermo’s most distinctive landmarks on this immersive, private tour. Set off from your accommodation—hotel pickup and drop-off are included—and venture first to the Capuchin Catacombs: a macabre destination home to thousands of mummified bodies, many of them priests. Next, discover the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Monreale, famous for its fusion of Norman and Arabic architecture. A break for Sicilian coffee and nibbles is also included. **ATTENTION: Due to renovation works throughout 2024, the cathedral (not the cloister) will only remain partially open to visitors.**

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

PRIVATE TOUR minimum 4 PEOPLE (no sharing/same group) maximum 7 PEOPLE. Tour timetable: 8:30-18:30 The service departs from our garage where we receive your request, our highly qualified, friendly and punctual staff will pick you up at the address indicated and will accompany you with pleasure to the indicated destination .. We put only new, efficient, safe and comfortable Mercedes-Benz vehicles to your exclusive use. On all our vehicles we guarantee free WIFI service and on request we provide free use of the child seat from 0-8 years. ATTENTION!!! - The driver is not a tour guide and will only do his job. - In the event that Florio Wineries do not have availability, we will choose a winery of equal importance and prestige. - The visit to the cellar includes only wine tasting.

Although Sicily is an island, crossing distances between the capital and destinations along the coast—especially along the south and west sides—can be tiring and time-consuming. This private tour from Palermo includes hotel pickup and lets a guide take care of the drive, followed by a personalized tour of the strikingly well-preserved Valley of the Temples archeological site.

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.

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.

Cefalù is the ideal place for those who love to get lost in ancient villages. It is the city of colors, its narrow streets with hanging clothes, the fishermen's houses with balconies overlooking the sea. Traditional cuisine, the crystal clear sea, are an irresistible attraction but Cefalù has much, much more to offer! Located in the center of an area of great naturalistic interest, Geraci Siculo is a small village steeped in history and art, surrounded by nature and full of magic. With its ancient origins and an urban layout dating back to the Middle Ages, this place has numerous secrets to show to travelers.