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

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Overview

Available languages

English
Spanish

3 hours

Mobile ticket

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!

Additional Info

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.

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

Gratuities

Hotel Pick up and Drop Off

What To Expect

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Teatro Massimo

The Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele is an opera house and opera company located on the Piazza Verdi in Palermo, Sicily. It was dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II. It is the biggest in Italy, and one of the largest of Europe (at the time of its opening, it was - with its area of 7730 m² - the third largest opera house in Europe after the Palais Garnier in Paris, and the K. K. Hof-Opernhaus in Vienna). It is famous for its perfect acoustics.

5 minutes • Admission Not Applicable
2

Galleria delle Vittorie

The Galleria delle Vittorie (Gallery of the Victory) was built as a commercial mall with an entrance on 301 Via Maqueda in central Palermo, region of Sicily, Italy. The five story structure has deteriorated over the decades, though restoration was attempted.

Admission Not Applicable

Options

3-Hour Walking Tour - ENG

Tour in English: Discover Palermo on a guided walking tour with 8 UNESCO sites, rich history, vibrant culture, and a tasty local treat!

5-hour Palermo Walk & Palace

Two tours, one epic journey: City guided walking tour and Norman Palace & Palatine Chapel visit. Two meeting points, one unforgettable 5.5-hour adventure!

3-Hour PRIVATE Walking Tour

Duration: 3 hours
Private, top sights, sweetness: Join a private walking tour with a licensed guide! Discover the city’s top sights, visit the Cathedral, and enjoy a Sicilian

3-Hour Walking Tour - ESP

Duration: 3 hours
TOUR IN SPANISH: Discover Palermo on a guided walking tour with 8 UNESCO sites, rich history, vibrant culture, and a tasty local treat!

Reviews

4.78

238 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

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  • Palermo highlights

    Jackie S,

    Oct 22, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Renata the guide gave a comprehensive guide to the UNESCO sights in Palermo. She gave interesting personal insights into the life of a Palermo native and a delicious Cannolo in front of the magnificent Cathedral!

  • Great overview of the historic center

    michelle k,

    Oct 22, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Good overview of historic center guide was fantastic Enjoyed the few hours and the overview Good recommendations for places to go back too as well

  • Don’t miss out!

    Soraya P,

    Oct 18, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    An excellent way to understand, orientate and absorb Palermo’s landmarks. A great introduction to the city. The guide was very informative, friendly & answered all questions well. It was very enjoyable & the time just flew by. A great thing to do!

  • This was an excellent...

    Nancy B,

    Oct 18, 2025

    - Viator

    4.00

    This was an excellent introduction to Palermo. The architecture and the history lessons were appreciated. The walk was a quick pace, and that is important for slow walkers. But there were many rest stops. The group size was optimal.

  • Canoles in Palermo.

    HELENAELISA P,

    Oct 16, 2025

    - Viator

    5.00

    Our guide was very competent and gave us a lot of historical information, in addition to introducing us to local cuisine with delicious canons.

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4.78
238 reviews
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