Why choose this Palermo tour ?

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.



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What makes Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo a unique experience ?

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.

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

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.

It is the biggest old market in Palermo located in the Albergheria district.

It is one of the most important Baroque churches in Palermo. It was built in 1590. It is decorated with polychrome marbles, stucco and frescoes.

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.

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.

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.

Tour Description & Additional Info:

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • 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


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    Duration: 3 hours

Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo Inclusions:

Included with Your Ticket

  • Local guide
  • Professional guide
  • Port pickup

Not Included

  • Food and drinks
  • Entrance fees in the museums, buildings and churches
  • Infant meals

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  • This Tour is Provided by Cavallaro Fabrizio.
  • Tour Timezone & Starts at Europe/Rome.
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
  • This Tour is Rated 4.5 Stars based on 91 valid reviews on VIATOR.
  • Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
  • Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.