Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo

Walking through the wonders of the historic center of Palermo to take in the scents and colors of the old markets is a fantastic experience. Observe places and incredible people while admiring the sights and sounds of the markets. See some of the city's top monuments, as well, like the Teatro Massimo and Cathedral.

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Stop At: Teatro Massimo, Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, 90138, Palermo, Sicily Italy

It is the largest Opera House in Italy, the third one in Europe. It was built in 1875 and its history is full of legends.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Capo Street Market, Via Cappuccinelle, 90138, Palermo, Sicily Italy

It is the most traditional and popular old food market of Palermo. Here you find the tipical sicilian fruit, vegetables and fish.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Cattedrale di Palermo, Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 90040, Palermo, Sicily Italy

The Cathedral, the beautiful Arab-Norman Palermo Cathedral, which became part of UNESCO's list of World Heritage Sites. You will see it also inside.

Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Mercato di Ballaro, Via Ballaro, 90134, Palermo, Sicily Italy

It is the biggest old market in Palermo located in the Albergheria district.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Chiesa Del Gesu, Piazza Casa Professa 21, 90134, Palermo, Sicily Italy

It is one of the most important Baroque churches in Palermo. It was built in 1590. It is decorated with polychrome marbles, stucco and frescoes.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio (La Martorana), Piazza Bellini 3, 90133, Palermo, Sicily Italy

The church is characterized by the multiplicity of styles that meet, because, with the succession of centuries, it was enriched by various other tastes in art, architecture and culture.

The nuns of the Martorana were famous for their moulded marzipan, which they made in the form of various fruits. Although the convent no longer exists, frutta di Martorana are still one of Palermo's most famous and distinctive foodstuffs.

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Fontana della Vergogna (Fontana Pretoria), Piazza Pretoria, Palermo, Sicily Italy

It is a monumental fountain of Palermo. It is located in the heart of the historic centre and represents the most important landmark of Piazza Pretoria. The fountain was built in Palermo in 1574.

Duration: 15 minutes

Stop At: Quattro Canti, Corso Vittorio Emanuelle Via Maqueda, 90100, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Officially known as Piazza Vigliena, is a Baroque square. It was built during the XVII century at the crossing of the two principal streets in Palermo, the Via Maqueda and the Corso Vittorio Emanuele.

Duration: 10 minutes



Informacion Adicional
"Children must be accompanied by an adult"
"Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults"
"Wheelchair accessible"
"Stroller accessible"
"Dress code is smart casual"
"A minimum of 2 people per booking is required"
"A maximum of 12 people per booking"
"Near public transportation"
"Transportation is wheelchair accessible"
"Most travelers can participate"
"This tour/activity will have a maximum of 12 travelers"
"Confirmation will be received at time of booking"



Horário de Início: 10:30 AM
Duração: 3 Hours
Ponto de partida: 1: Piazza Olivella, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy
2: Port of Palermo, Molo Santa Lucia, 90133 Palermo PA, Italy

Cancelamentos e reembolsos: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Incluído

• Local guide
• Port pickup
• Professional guide

Não Incluído

• Food and drinks
• Entrance fees in the museums, buildings and churches
• Infant meals

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