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Private Tour to the Norman Palace Palatine Chapel in Palermo

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1 to 2 hours (approx.)
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Overview

A wonderful visit inside the oldest historical residence in Europe and the most important UNESCO site of the Norman Arab itinerary of Palermo.
During the visit you will learn about the Palatine Chapel, the heart of the ancient residence of the Norman kings but also about the royal apartments* where the Bourbon kings of Naples lived and the wonderful mosaic room in the Pisan Tower.
You will end with the beautiful royal garden and the basements where the oldest stretch of Punic walls of Palermo is located.
* The apartments will only be open on weekends and Mondays.

What's Included

  • Guide
  • Entrance ticket to the Norman Palace not included. Full cost: € 19.00; over 65: € 15.50
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Piazza del Parlamento
1, 90129 Palermo PA, Italy

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Norman Palace

The royal apartments can only be visited from Friday to Monday. On all other days, only the Palatine Chapel, the gardens and the basement will be visited
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1 hour Admission Ticket Free

Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Private Tour to the Norman Palace Palatine Chapel in 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).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. 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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Activity code: C-151730P2

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What's Included

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  • Guide
  • Entrance ticket to the Norman Palace not included. Full cost: € 19.00; over 65: € 15.50

Additional Info

Activity name

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

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