Palermo Private Walking Tour with Local Guide
Overview
Discover Palermo, its art and architecture on this 3-hour guided tour.
Your private guide will tell you about the history of the city while walking in the city center and showing you its main highlights, such as Teatro Massimo, the Cathedral and the Royal Palace, a UNESCO World Heritage site.
You will see some of the most interesting monuments of the city, such as the 16th century Chiesa del Gesù, Palazzo Pretorio and Piazza Bellini.
Our local expert guide will tell you interesting facts, descriptions and anecdotes about the the culture and the art of the Sicilian city.
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Entrance Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio (La Martorana)
- Entrance in the Cathedral
- Private Guided Tour
✗ Not Included
- Gratuities
Itinerary
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Stop 1
Join our local guide and explore the main highlights of the of Palermo while learning about the culture and the history of the city.
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Stop 2
The tour will start from the 1897 Teatro Massimo, the biggest Opera house in Italy. You have the opportunity to appreciate its beautiful architecture and its history, then start your walking tour of Palermo.
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Stop 3
Your guide will take you one of to the most beautiful churches in Palermo, with wonderful mosaics and Baroque frescoes. A stop you don't want to miss!
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Stop 4
Learn about one of the most important Baroque churches in the city, built in 1590. You will have the opportunity to appreciate its colorful marbles and frescoes.
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Stop 5
You will stop in this Baroque style square built at the crossing of the two principal streets in Palermo, Via Maqueda and Corso Vittorio Emanuele.
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Stop 6
Visit the city cathedral, dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary and part of the World Heritage Sites. You will enjoy and admire its many different architectonic styles.
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Stop 7
In the heart of the city center you will stop in this square and see its main landmarks, such as the monumental fountain located there.
Meeting & End Point
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Meeting Point
Meet your guide outside the Teatro Massimo, look for the sign with your name on.
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End Point
The tour will end in piazza San Domenico, at the Colonna dell'Immacolata.
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels