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City Sightseeing bus in front of Teatro Massimo, Palermo.
People enjoying a City Sightseeing bus tour in Palermo, pointing at landmarks.
Sightseers on an open-top bus in Palermo photographing historic architecture.
Porta Nuova in Palermo, Italy, showcasing its ornate stone arch and sculptures.
Teatro Massimo opera house with neoclassical architecture in Palermo, Sicily.
Sightseeing bus passengers view Teatro Politeama in Palermo.
People taking selfies on the City Sightseeing bus in Palermo.
People enjoying the view from a City Sightseeing bus in Palermo, overlooking the cityscape and sea.
City Sightseeing bus in Palermo passing historic buildings.
City Sightseeing bus in Palermo near historic building and trees.
City Sightseeing bus in front of Teatro Massimo, Palermo.
People enjoying a City Sightseeing bus tour in Palermo, pointing at landmarks.
Sightseers on an open-top bus in Palermo photographing historic architecture.
Porta Nuova in Palermo, Italy, showcasing its ornate stone arch and sculptures.
Teatro Massimo opera house with neoclassical architecture in Palermo, Sicily.
Sightseeing bus passengers view Teatro Politeama in Palermo.
People taking selfies on the City Sightseeing bus in Palermo.
People enjoying the view from a City Sightseeing bus in Palermo, overlooking the cityscape and sea.
City Sightseeing bus in Palermo passing historic buildings.
City Sightseeing bus in Palermo near historic building and trees.
City Sightseeing bus in front of Teatro Massimo, Palermo.
People enjoying a City Sightseeing bus tour in Palermo, pointing at landmarks.
Sightseers on an open-top bus in Palermo photographing historic architecture.
Porta Nuova in Palermo, Italy, showcasing its ornate stone arch and sculptures.
Teatro Massimo opera house with neoclassical architecture in Palermo, Sicily.
Sightseeing bus passengers view Teatro Politeama in Palermo.
People taking selfies on the City Sightseeing bus in Palermo.
People enjoying the view from a City Sightseeing bus in Palermo, overlooking the cityscape and sea.
City Sightseeing bus in Palermo passing historic buildings.
City Sightseeing bus in Palermo near historic building and trees.

City Sightseeing: Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

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€20
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Flexible duration
Audio guide
Routes
FREQUENCYEvery 30 minutes
FIRST DEPARTURETeatro Politeama at 10:00 AM
LAST DEPARTURETeatro Politeama at 4:00 PM
Timeline
Map

1. Teatro Politeama

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1 attraction

Via Libertà

7 minutes walk

2. Palazzo Steri

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1 attraction

Porta Felice

3 minutes walk

3. Orto Botanico

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1 attraction

Villa Giulia

1 minute walk

4. Stazione Centrale

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1 attraction

Ballarò Market

3 minutes walk

5. Palazzo Reale/Cattedrale

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1 attraction

Palazzo dei Normanni & Cappella Palatina

6. Teatro Massimo

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1 attraction

Piazza Pretoria

10 minutes walk
FREQUENCYEvery 1 hour
FIRST DEPARTURETeatro Politeama at 12:00 PM
LAST DEPARTURETeatro Politeama at 4:00 PM
Timeline
Map

1. Teatro Politeama

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1 attraction

Via Libertà

7 minutes walk

2. Giardino Inglese

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2 attractions

Kanaris a Scio

Kanaris a Scio

3. Villa Malfitano

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1 attraction

Via Dante

5 minutes walk

4. Castello Della Zisa

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1 attraction

Museo di Arte Islamica

5. Mercato Del Capo

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1 attraction

Porta Carini

6 minutes walk

6. Teatro Massimo

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1 attraction

Piazza Pretoria

10 minutes walk

Explore Palermo’s top landmarks across two sightseeing routes with one flexible bus pass.

  • Everything you get: Enjoy a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour with unlimited rides across the Red and Blue Routes. Travel on open-top double-decker buses with onboard audio commentary in eight languages, free Wi-Fi, live bus tracking, and route maps via the mobile app.
  • Why choose this: Cover more of Palermo in less time while enjoying the flexibility to hop off at major attractions and rejoin the route whenever you like.

Explore Palermo’s top landmarks across two sightseeing routes with one flexible bus pass.

  • Everything you get: Enjoy a 24-hour hop-on hop-off bus tour with unlimited rides across the Red and Blue Routes. Travel on open-top double-decker buses with onboard audio commentary in eight languages, free Wi-Fi, live bus tracking, and route maps via the mobile app.
  • Why choose this: Cover more of Palermo in less time while enjoying the flexibility to hop off at major attractions and rejoin the route whenever you like.

Inclusions

  • 24-hour unlimited hop-on hop-off tour
  • Access to Red & Blue Routes
  • Audio guide in English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Russian & Japanese
  • Free Wi-Fi & assistance on board
  • Mobile app with a detailed map and live bus tracking

You can join the tour at any stop and hop on and off for the duration of your ticket.

Hop-on Hop-off Route - Red Route
Hop on the Red Route for a stunning tour of the city's scenic outskirts and panoramic viewpoints with stops in the surrounding hills, perfect for photo ops.
Popular stops: Palermo Botanical Garden, Teatro Massimo, Teatro Politeama

Hop-on Hop-off Route - Blue Route
The Blue Route is your ticket to the historical and artistic heart of Palermo, showcasing priceless treasures and major cultural sights like Piazzale Michelangelo and other central landmarks.
Popular stops: English Garden, Zisa Castle, Villa Malfitano

What’s not allowed

  • Keep in mind that luggage, big backpacks, and bulky baggage are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

Accessibility

  • Some buses are wheelchair accessible and equipped with a footboard and space for a wheelchair.

Additional Information

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Group listening to guide at Palazzo Dei Normanni courtyard.
Man enjoying a guided tour inside Palazzo Dei Normanni, Palermo.
Visitor photographing the arches of Palazzo Dei Normanni during a guided tour.
Tour guide explaining history at Palazzo Dei Normanni courtyard, Palermo.
Man taking a photo inside Palazzo Dei Normanni during a guided tour.
Group listening to guide at Palazzo Dei Normanni courtyard.
Man enjoying a guided tour inside Palazzo Dei Normanni, Palermo.
Visitor photographing the arches of Palazzo Dei Normanni during a guided tour.
Tour guide explaining history at Palazzo Dei Normanni courtyard, Palermo.
Man taking a photo inside Palazzo Dei Normanni during a guided tour.
Group listening to guide at Palazzo Dei Normanni courtyard.
Man enjoying a guided tour inside Palazzo Dei Normanni, Palermo.
Visitor photographing the arches of Palazzo Dei Normanni during a guided tour.
Tour guide explaining history at Palazzo Dei Normanni courtyard, Palermo.
Man taking a photo inside Palazzo Dei Normanni during a guided tour.

Guided Tour of Norman Palace & Palantine Chapel

from €49
€41.65

15% off

Free cancellation

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1 hr 30 min
  • With a knowledgeable guide, explore Palermo's two most famous sights to satisfy your thirst to learn more about history.
  • Discover the history of UNESCO World Heritage Site Palazzo Dei Normanni in great detail and its significance in present-day politics.
  • Complete your visit by exploring the gardens and Cappella Palatina and take in the elegance and splendor up close.
  • With a knowledgeable guide, explore Palermo's two most famous sights to satisfy your thirst to learn more about history.
  • Discover the history of UNESCO World Heritage Site Palazzo Dei Normanni in great detail and its significance in present-day politics.
  • Complete your visit by exploring the gardens and Cappella Palatina and take in the elegance and splendor up close.

Inclusions

  • Admission to Palazzo Dei Normanni Complex (Palace, Gardens & Capella Palatina)
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Tip: The best times to visit are from March, through June and October as there are fewer crowds, many festivals, and moderate weather allowing you time to peruse.
  • Wheelchairs, prams, and strollers are all allowed on the trip.
  • Upon request, a buggy may be made available.
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Outdoor exploration game poster with Palermo clock tower at night.
Narrow alley in Palermo at night with dim streetlights and historic buildings.
Palermo Cathedral at night with statue and clock tower, part of Haunted Palermo tour.
Ornate stone doorway with skull carvings, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Palermo street with historic architecture during Haunted Palermo exploration game.
Self-guided tour participants in front of historic Palermo building.
Teatro Massimo columns and lion statue at night, Palermo.
Piazza Pretoria statues illuminated at night, Palermo, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Facade of historic building in Palermo, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Statue of Genio di Palermo at night, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Outdoor exploration game poster with Palermo clock tower at night.
Narrow alley in Palermo at night with dim streetlights and historic buildings.
Palermo Cathedral at night with statue and clock tower, part of Haunted Palermo tour.
Ornate stone doorway with skull carvings, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Palermo street with historic architecture during Haunted Palermo exploration game.
Self-guided tour participants in front of historic Palermo building.
Teatro Massimo columns and lion statue at night, Palermo.
Piazza Pretoria statues illuminated at night, Palermo, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Facade of historic building in Palermo, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Statue of Genio di Palermo at night, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Outdoor exploration game poster with Palermo clock tower at night.
Narrow alley in Palermo at night with dim streetlights and historic buildings.
Palermo Cathedral at night with statue and clock tower, part of Haunted Palermo tour.
Ornate stone doorway with skull carvings, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Palermo street with historic architecture during Haunted Palermo exploration game.
Self-guided tour participants in front of historic Palermo building.
Teatro Massimo columns and lion statue at night, Palermo.
Piazza Pretoria statues illuminated at night, Palermo, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Facade of historic building in Palermo, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.
Statue of Genio di Palermo at night, part of Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts tour.

Haunted Palermo Vengeful Ghosts: Self-Guided City Exploration Game

from €9.99
€8.49

15% off

Free cancellation

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1 hr 34 min
Guided tour

What to bring

  • Smartphone: Bring a smartphone with at least 50% battery and a stable internet connection.
  • Questo app: Download the Questo app and create an account with the same email used for your purchase.
  • Footwear: Wear comfy walking shoes, as you will explore Palermo on foot.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access: The experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • Experience format: This is a self-guided city exploration game played on your smartphone.
  • Availability: You can start the game at any time, with full availability 24/7 all year.
  • Pacing: You can start, pause, and continue the game at your own pace.
  • Setting: The experience takes place in the open air and helps you avoid crowds.
  • Support: You can contact customer support at any time, as assistance is available 24/7.
  • Infants: Infants must not sit on laps during the experience.
  • Infant seats: Infant seats are not available for this experience.

What to bring

  • Smartphone: Bring a smartphone with at least 50% battery and a stable internet connection.
  • Questo app: Download the Questo app and create an account with the same email used for your purchase.
  • Footwear: Wear comfy walking shoes, as you will explore Palermo on foot.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access: The experience is not wheelchair accessible.

Additional information

  • Experience format: This is a self-guided city exploration game played on your smartphone.
  • Availability: You can start the game at any time, with full availability 24/7 all year.
  • Pacing: You can start, pause, and continue the game at your own pace.
  • Setting: The experience takes place in the open air and helps you avoid crowds.
  • Support: You can contact customer support at any time, as assistance is available 24/7.
  • Infants: Infants must not sit on laps during the experience.
  • Infant seats: Infant seats are not available for this experience.

Inclusions

  • Access to the self-guided city exploration game in the Questo app
  • Unlimited availability. Play any day, at any hour.
  • Pause and resume anytime
  • No group limit - bring as many friends as you want!
  • Choose your language: English or Italian

Exclusions

  • Physical tour guide or game master (NOT NEEDED)
  • Parking fees
  • WiFi
  • Transportation
  • Food or drinks

Inclusions

  • Access to the self-guided city exploration game in the Questo app
  • Unlimited availability. Play any day, at any hour.
  • Pause and resume anytime
  • No group limit - bring as many friends as you want!
  • Choose your language: English or Italian

Exclusions

  • Physical tour guide or game master (NOT NEEDED)
  • Parking fees
  • WiFi
  • Transportation
  • Food or drinks
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
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Palermo Private Walking Tour

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€23.38
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1 hr - 3 hr
Guided tour
Pickup available

Set your own pace on a 1-hour one-to-one walk that turns a local's favorite spots into your map.

  • Everything you get: Enjoy a guided walking city tour tailored around what you want to see, focusing on everyday Palermo life as much as its past. Follow your local guide to hidden streets and favorite haunts, hear personal stories, and pick up insider tips on authentic places to return to.
  • Options: Choose a 1, 2, or 3-hour tour to match your schedule, and book either a solo walk for full focus or a private group outing with friends.
  • Why choose this: Use a focused hour one-to-one with a local when you first arrive so you orient quickly instead of spending time figuring things out alone.

Set your own pace on a 1-hour one-to-one walk that turns a local's favorite spots into your map.

  • Everything you get: Enjoy a guided walking city tour tailored around what you want to see, focusing on everyday Palermo life as much as its past. Follow your local guide to hidden streets and favorite haunts, hear personal stories, and pick up insider tips on authentic places to return to.
  • Options: Choose a 1, 2, or 3-hour tour to match your schedule, and book either a solo walk for full focus or a private group outing with friends.
  • Why choose this: Use a focused hour one-to-one with a local when you first arrive so you orient quickly instead of spending time figuring things out alone.

Inclusions

  • Guided walking city tour
  • Flexible itinerary for private tours
  • Insider insights into the city’s culture and hidden gems
  • Duration: 1, 2 or 3 hours [as per option selected]
  • Solo or group booking [as per option selected]

Exclusions

  • Food and beverages
  • Transportation
  • Tickets to sites not included in this tour

Inclusions

  • Guided walking city tour
  • Flexible itinerary for private tours
  • Insider insights into the city’s culture and hidden gems
  • Duration: 1, 2 or 3 hours [as per option selected]
  • Solo or group booking [as per option selected]

Exclusions

  • Food and beverages
  • Transportation
  • Tickets to sites not included in this tour
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.
Tourists enjoying street food during UNESCO Sites Walking Tour in Palermo.
Tourists at Fontana Pretoria, Palermo during UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group at a historic site in Palermo, Italy, during a UNESCO walking tour.
Tour guide leading a group through a historic street in Palermo, Italy.
Tourists walking through a historic street in Palermo on a UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group on a walking tour in Palermo, Italy.
Tourists walking through a historic street in Palermo during a UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group in front of historic buildings in Palermo, Sicily.
Tourists enjoying street food during UNESCO Sites Walking Tour in Palermo.
Tourists at Fontana Pretoria, Palermo during UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group at a historic site in Palermo, Italy, during a UNESCO walking tour.
Tour guide leading a group through a historic street in Palermo, Italy.
Tourists walking through a historic street in Palermo on a UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group on a walking tour in Palermo, Italy.
Tourists walking through a historic street in Palermo during a UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group in front of historic buildings in Palermo, Sicily.
Tourists enjoying street food during UNESCO Sites Walking Tour in Palermo.
Tourists at Fontana Pretoria, Palermo during UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group at a historic site in Palermo, Italy, during a UNESCO walking tour.
Tour guide leading a group through a historic street in Palermo, Italy.
Tourists walking through a historic street in Palermo on a UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group on a walking tour in Palermo, Italy.
Tourists walking through a historic street in Palermo during a UNESCO Sites Walking Tour.
Tour guide leading a group in front of historic buildings in Palermo, Sicily.

UNESCO Sites Walking Tour: Best of Palermo

from €35
€28.70

18% off

Free cancellation

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3 hr
  • Step into a world of architectural wonders as you discover Palermo's 8 UNESCO sites with an expert English-speaking guide.
  • Witness the grandeur of some of the best-preserved monuments from medieval times within the convenience of a small group.
  • Discover why the beautiful Piazza Pretoria is dubbed the Square of Shame by the locals, and try to spot the mayor at the Town Hall which is open to the public.
  • Admire the stunning Royal Palace and learn the history of the monument that now houses the Regional Parliament of Sicily.
  • Once you have sated your cultural curiosity, sate your taste buds with a treat of Sicilian cannolo in a typical local shop.
  • Step into a world of architectural wonders as you discover Palermo's 8 UNESCO sites with an expert English-speaking guide.
  • Witness the grandeur of some of the best-preserved monuments from medieval times within the convenience of a small group.
  • Discover why the beautiful Piazza Pretoria is dubbed the Square of Shame by the locals, and try to spot the mayor at the Town Hall which is open to the public.
  • Admire the stunning Royal Palace and learn the history of the monument that now houses the Regional Parliament of Sicily.
  • Once you have sated your cultural curiosity, sate your taste buds with a treat of Sicilian cannolo in a typical local shop.

Inclusions

  • Small group walking tour
  • Licensed English-speaking guide
  • Entrance to Cathedral Palermo
  • Typical Sicilian cannolo
  • Tip: Purchase more tasty Sicilian delicacies at the traditional local shop where you will enjoy the cannolo, make sure you ask your guide for the best recommendations!
  • You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.