Italy · Architecture

Full-Day Palermo Sightseeing Tour with Churches and Street Food

1 Day Round trip from Palermo PA Easy pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Offer your prayers at the Church of St. Mary of the Admiral
  • 02 Visit San Cataldo Church, a notable example of Arab-Norman architecture
  • 03 Marvel at the unique architectural styles of the Palatine Chapel and Royal Palace
  • 04 Roam through Palermo's open-air markets, full of colours, aromas, and street food

Sign up for an excursion to the wonderful city of Palermo and explore its world-famous palaces, churches, and streets. Pay a respectful visit to the Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, admire the notable Arab-Norman architecture of San Cataldo Church, and marvel at the unique blend of Byzantine, Norman, and Fatimid styles in the Palatine Chapel. Discover the Royal Palace, constructed on the highest part of the city, and stroll through Palermo's open-air markets, full of colours, aromas, traditions, fruits, vegetables, meat, fish, and unique street food.

Pay a respectful visit to the Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, admire the notable Arab-Norman architecture of San Cataldo Church, and marvel at the unique blend of Byzantine, Norman, and Fatimid styles in the Palatine Chapel.

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What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Shared
Activity level Easy
Accommodation Not included
Transport Not included
Wheelchair access Yes
Languages English, French, Italian

Day by day

The itinerary

1
Day 01

Palermo Churches, Palaces, and Open-Air Markets

Connect with your tour guide at Massimo Opera House to start the tour.

  • The Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, also called Martorana, the seat of the Parish of San Nicolò dei Greci
  • San Cataldo Church, a notable example of Arab-Norman architecture
  • Palatine Chapel, a mixture of Byzantine, Norman, and Fatimid architectural styles
  • Royal Palace, constructed on the highest part of the city
  • Open-air markets, full of colours, aromas, traditions, fruits and vegetables, meat, fish, and unique street food

Tour ends.

Teatro Massimo, Palatine Chapel, The Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, Open-air markets

Where this trip takes you

Teatro Massimo, Palatine Chapel, The Church of St. Mary of the Admiral, Open-air markets

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Palermo PA 1 city · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking Italian tour guide
  • Tasting of local street food

What's Not Included

  • Entrance fees

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Massimo Opera House
Tour start
Palermo PA, Italia
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finish where they began, in Palermo PA.

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