Explore Palermo’s rich history and stunning architecture on a guided tour of Palazzo dei Normanni and iconic city sites.
Explore Palermo’s rich history and stunning architecture on a guided tour of Palazzo dei Normanni and iconic city sites.
- Teatro Massimo - The Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele is an opera house and company situated in Piazza Verdi, Palermo, Sicily. Dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II, it is the largest opera house in Italy and among the biggest in Europe.
- Chiesa di San Domenico - San Domenico is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church located in Piazza San…
- Teatro Massimo - The Teatro Massimo Vittorio Emanuele is an opera house and company situated in Piazza Verdi, Palermo, Sicily. Dedicated to King Victor Emanuel II, it is the largest opera house in Italy and among the biggest in Europe.
- Chiesa di San Domenico - San Domenico is a Baroque-style Roman Catholic church located in Piazza San Domenico, within the historic La Loggia quarter in central Palermo. Piazza San Domenico connects to Via Roma, a few blocks south of the Palazzo delle Poste and north of Sant’Antonio Abate and Teatro Biondo, marking the northern edge of the Vucciria neighborhood’s alleys. The church is renowned as the Pantheon of illustrious Sicilians, housing the burial monuments of many notable figures.
- La Vucciria - Palermo boasts several vibrant outdoor markets, but the most renowned is Vucciria Market, locally known as La Vucciria. Situated in the historic center around Piazza San Domenico, the market primarily offers fish, meat, and produce, though a variety of goods can be found.
- Piazza Pretoria - The Praetorian Fountain is a grand fountain located in Piazza Pretoria in Palermo’s historic center. It dominates the piazza on the west side of the church of Santa Caterina and is one block south of the Quattro Canti intersection. Originally constructed in 1544 in Florence by Francesco Camilliani, it was sold, relocated, and reassembled in Palermo in 1574.
- Quattro Canti - Quattro Canti, officially known as Piazza Vigliena, is a Baroque square in Palermo, Sicily, Italy, and is considered the heart of the city’s historic quarters.
- Cattedrale di Palermo - Palermo Cathedral serves as the cathedral church of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Palermo and is dedicated to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary.
- Norman Palace - The Palazzo dei Normanni, also known as the Royal Palace of Palermo, was the seat of the Kings of Sicily during the Hauteville dynasty and later served as the main seat of power for subsequent Sicilian rulers. Since 1946, it has housed the Sicilian Regional Assembly.
- Royal Palace and Palatine Chapel - The Palatine Chapel is the royal chapel within the Norman Palace in Palermo, Sicily. This structure is a blend of Byzantine, Norman, and Fatimid architectural styles, reflecting the tricultural state of Sicily in the 12th century following the conquest by Roger I and Robert Guiscard.

- View all the main monuments of the city
- Tickets and guided tour of the Palazzo dei Normanni complex
- Guided Walking Tour with licensed English speaking guide
- View all the main monuments of the city
- Tickets and guided tour of the Palazzo dei Normanni complex
- Guided Walking Tour with licensed English speaking guide
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Optional gratuites
- Entrance tickets for Teatro Massimo are not included in the price, tickets cost 12.00€ per person
- Admission fees
- Hotel pick up and drop off
- Optional gratuites
- Entrance tickets for Teatro Massimo are not included in the price, tickets cost 12.00€ per person
- Admission fees
Discover the captivating allure of Palermo on our combined tour, where history and culture converge to offer an unforgettable experience. Delve into the city’s rich tapestry of Baroque and Normann-Arab architecture, exploring iconic sites like the Praetorian Square and its mesmerizing marble fountain. Immerse yourself in centuries of Sicilian history as…
Discover the captivating allure of Palermo on our combined tour, where history and culture converge to offer an unforgettable experience. Delve into the city’s rich tapestry of Baroque and Normann-Arab architecture, exploring iconic sites like the Praetorian Square and its mesmerizing marble fountain. Immerse yourself in centuries of Sicilian history as you tour the magnificent Palazzo dei Normanni, Europe’s oldest royal residence, and marvel at the intricate beauty of the Palatine Chapel.
With expert guidance, witness the fusion of Islamic, Byzantine, and Norman influences that adorn these architectural wonders. From the opulence of the palace to the sublime beauty of the chapel, this tour promises to be a journey through time and culture, offering a deeper understanding of Palermo’s fascinating heritage.
If you’re short on time during your vacation in Palermo, take advantage of getting to know the most beautiful attractions with our combined tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.