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Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo

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On average, this is booked 12 (2) days in advance.

3 hours (approx.)
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Overview

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.

What's Included

  • Professional guide
  • Port pickup
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees in the museums, buildings and churches
  • Infant meals
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Piazza Bellini
Palermo PA, Italy

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Capo Street Market

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

Teatro Massimo

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Cattedrale di Palermo

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.
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20 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Quattro Canti

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Fontana della Vergogna

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.
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15 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Santa Maria dell'Ammiraglio (La Martorana)

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.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

Church of St. Cataldo

The church of San Cataldo was built in the XII century. Is famous for the three red domes.
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10 minutes Admission Ticket Free

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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Dress code is smart casual

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CET). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • Professional guide
  • Port pickup
  • Local guide
  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees in the museums, buildings and churches
  • Infant meals

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
  • A maximum of 12 people per booking
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 18 travelers

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