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We will meet in front of the Teatro Massimo, and then enter the Capo market, one of the oldest markets in the city, where we can get to know a little of the street food in Palermo.

Strolling through we will reach the Cathedral, which we can visit. Touring the old Cassaro we will arrive at the Quattro Canti and from there to the so-called Piazza della Vergogna – we will discover the reason for this curious name – and to the Piazza Bellini, where the famous Church of the Martorana is located, where our visit ends.

During our tour we will talk about the history of the city, but also about gastronomy, curiosities and surely you have any questions about the mafia. It is a very pleasant visit, you will surely like it!

During our walk, you will enjoy a visit with an official guide, a careful itinerary and with small groups, in addition to a radio microphone system, which will allow you to move freely, for example, take pictures while you continue the visit

Additional Info

Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Starts: Palermo, Italy
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours



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We will meet in front of the Teatro Massimo, and then enter the Capo market, one of the oldest markets in the city, where we can get to know a little of the street food in Palermo.

Strolling through we will reach the Cathedral, which we can visit. Touring the old Cassaro we will arrive at the Quattro Canti and from there to the so-called Piazza della Vergogna – we will discover the reason for this curious name – and to the Piazza Bellini, where the famous Church of the Martorana is located, where our visit ends.

During our tour we will talk about the history of the city, but also about gastronomy, curiosities and surely you have any questions about the mafia. It is a very pleasant visit, you will surely like it!

During our walk, you will enjoy a visit with an official guide, a careful itinerary and with small groups, in addition to a radio microphone system, which will allow you to move freely, for example, take pictures while you continue the visit

Itinerary
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Stop At: Mercato del Capo, Via Cappuccinelle, 90138, Palermo, Sicily Italy

It is a characteristic market of Palermo, very lively and colorful, where to know the local fresh products and a good part of the typical gastronomy

Duration: 30 minutes

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

A spectacular mix of styles, which summarizes much of Palermo’s dominance: from the Byzantines, Arabs, Normans, Aragonese … to the Spaniards, not forgetting the Savoy

Duration: 20 minutes

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

The Four Corners, the true heart of Palermo

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Pretoria, Piazza, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Let’s find out why the so-called “Fountain of Shame”

Duration: 10 minutes

Stop At: Piazza Bellini, Palermo, Sicily Italy

Here are some of the most spectacular churches in Palermo

Duration: 15 minutes

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

The Massimo Theater is the third largest in Europe, spectacular! In front of its facade, under the trees, it will be where we will begin our visit

Duration: 15 minutes



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