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Discover the Charm of Palermo: A 3-Hour UNESCO Sites Walking Tour

4.8(449)Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 449 reviews3 hFree cancellationBy Towns of Italy
Discover the Charm of Palermo: A 3-Hour UNESCO Sites Walking Tour

About this activity

Palermo, a city of allure, showcases rich cultural and historical treasures, with 8 UNESCO sites. Our intimate small group tour offers delightful exploration of top attractions and local cuisine.

Experience a captivating three-hour journey through Baroque and Normann-Arabic architecture. Piazza Pretoria, known as Square of Shame, boasts a grand marble fountain with striking nude statues. The 14th-century Praetorian Palace houses the Town Hall, open to the public.

Visit the Royal Palace, now the Regional Parliament, with the stunning Palatine Chapel's golden mosaics. Iconic sites like Martorana Church, praised as "most beautiful monument in the world," and the Cathedral of Palermo, reflecting diverse styles, await.

Indulge in a Sicilian cannolo at a local shop during this enriching cultural expedition. Join us for an unforgettable Palermo experience!

What's included

  • ✓Enjoy entrance to the Cathedral
  • ✓Typical Sicilian Cannolo or Granita
  • ✓Delight in an enchanting walking tour
  • ✓Explore with a Licensed English Speaking Guide
  • ✓Marvel (from outside) at the city's main monuments

Not included

  • ✕Gratuities
  • ✕Hotel Pick up and Drop Off

Meeting and pickup

  • TOWNS OF ITALY TOURIST HUB & COOKING SCHOOL If booking the 5-hour Walking Tour + Palace Guided Visit, note this combo has TWO MEETING POINTS. Walk: 9 AM at Towns of Italy Hub, Via Volturno 40-44. Palace: 1 PM at main entrance, Piazza del Parlamento. Reach each independently. Arrive 15 min early.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The tour takes place regardless of the weather
  • We are sorry to inform you that pets are not permitted on our tours
  • Please let us know in advance any special need or impaired mobility of the clients and we will do our best to accomodate them.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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