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The capital of Sicily has a historic old town and impressive architecture: countless buildings recall the moving history and reflect the influences of the Arabs, Normans and other peoples. In addition, there is the sea, beautiful beaches and lively street markets.

Where is Palermo?

Palermo is a large city in the Italian region of and is located about 427 km south of the Capital Rome. There are about 658.000 inhabitants living in Palermo.

Ferries and ferry port in Palermo

Ferries to Palermo

Tickets und Touren

Palermo: Bus Transfer to/from Airport and City Center

Enjoy a comfortable and reliable shared transfer between the airport and central Palermo. Travel on a modern bus equipped with free WiFi and air-conditioning.

Palermo: NO Mafia Walking Tour

Learn about the Mafia and the civil anti-mafia movement on a guided walking tour through the picturesque historic center of Palermo. Discover how the city is rebelling against the Mafia’s.

Palermo: Wine Tasting with Snacks at Bottega Monteleone

Experience 5 hand-picked Sicilian wines in a cozy wine bar in the heart of Palermo. Pair each wine with a typical antipasti and commentary on the locally-produced wine.

From Palermo: Erice and Marsala Day Trip with Wine Tasting

Depart from Palermo on a guided day trip to Erice and Marsala. Stroll through charming courtyards to breathtaking viewpoints and indulge in a wine-tasting with a Sicilian lunch.

From Palermo: Monreale and Cefalù Half-Day Trip

Explore the Norman cathedral of Monreale on the slopes of Sicily’s Monte Caputo on a 6-hour tour from Palermo. Go to the historic town of Cefalù and learn about the city’s Greek origins. See city highlights, such as the Mandralisca Museum, Duomo and more.

Palermo: Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine

Learn how to make pizza and chocolate gelato under the supervision of a chef during this cooking class in Palermo. Later, enjoy your own creation over wine, and go home with a digital booklet of recipes.

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