Palermo Private Half-Day Walking Shore Excursion

Description

• Private English-speaking guide!
• Walking Tour along Corso Vittorio Emanuele!
• Stop to admire and learn about the historic Baroque square, Quattro Canti!
• Visit to Palermo Cathedral for a guided explanation at this UNESCO World Heritage Site!
• Visit to Cappella Palatina, the famous chapel with its Byzantine mosaics and Norman architecture!

Step into the heart of Palermo on a journey where history, art, and culture beautifully converge. Led by our expert guide, you’ll stroll along the lively Corso Vittorio Emanuele to the magnificent Quattro Canti, the vibrant crossroads of the city, celebrated for its stunning Baroque architecture and bustling atmosphere.

Marvel at the grandeur of Palermo Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and be captivated by the breathtaking beauty of the Cappella Palatina, where shimmering Byzantine mosaics meet impressive Norman design.

As you explore further, admire the iconic Teatro Massimo and Teatro Politeama, two architectural masterpieces steeped in rich theatrical tradition. Along Via Ruggero Settimo, enjoy a glimpse of Palermo’s elegant shopping scene, with its charming boutiques and stylish storefronts.

Take advantage of free time to savor authentic Sicilian flavors, browse for unique souvenirs, or simply soak up the city's vibrant street life. Designed as a private, personalized experience, this tour offers an unforgettable glimpse into the soul of Palermo.

Whether you’re passionate about art, fascinated by history, or eager for a cultural escape, our walking tour promises to inspire and enchant at every turn.

For groups larger than 15, please contact us to get a quote.

What is included?

• Private English-speaking guide.
• Walking Tour along Corso Vittorio Emanuele.
• Stop to admire and learn about the historic Baroque square, Quattro Canti.
• Visit to Palermo Cathedral for a guided explanation at this UNESCO World Heritage Site.
• Visit to Cappella Palatina, the famous chapel with its Byzantine mosaics and Norman architecture.

Excursion Notes

• Excursion prices shown are quoted/displayed in US dollars, however, the balance must be paid in Euros only. The total amount in Euros will be shown on your E-Ticket.
• We suggest you have cash (Euros) for the entrance fee, refreshments, excursion staff gratuities, shopping, etc.
• Sensible, rubber-soled walking shoes are highly recommended along with sun protection.
• As you may be visiting a religious or memorial site, shoulders and knees must be covered for men and women.
• Please pay attention to the restrictions and requirements for this excursion; if the shore excursion's requirements are not met, no refund will be granted.

Where we meet

For this Palermo Private Half-Day Walking Shore Excursion, you will meet your local driver/guide outside your Palermo cruise port. All necessary details will be printed on your Electronic Shore Excursion Ticket.

Excursion Restrictions

• This excursion is not wheelchair accessible.
• Guests must be able to step in and out of the transportation.
• This excursion is not recommended for guests with mobility issues due to the amount of walking involved.

Excursion FAQ

Cancellation

• Your ship arrives into port late and you cannot make it in time to the meeting location (we will verify with the tour operator).
• Your ship skips/misses the port.
• Weather conditions or equipment failure prevents the operator from running the excursion.
• A medical problem prevents you from safely participating in the excursion (we will verify with the excursion operator and the guest may send doctor's note). This applies to individuals only and not the remainder of the group.
  
• Cancellations/deposit refund requests that do not comply with the above may not be subject to refund.
• Refunds may be subject to a service charge fee as determined by the payment processor, please refer to Terms and Conditions for more information.