Excursion to Palermo and Cefalù from Taormina

One excursion to get to know the Sicilian hinterland and the Tyrrhenian coast by visiting two of the most important cities of art in Sicily: Palermo and Cefalù, UNESCO sites from 2015 for their Arab-Norman itineraries.

Palermo, historical capital of Sicily, preserves the most important Arab-Norman, Byzantine and Spanish monuments. Departure by coach with Tour Leader on board and on arrival in Palermo, meeting up with the Local Guide and the tour on foot starts by walking through the Quattro Canti, the Martorana church, Piazza Bellini, Piazza Pretoria, the Cathedral and the whole historical center. Visit of the typical local market "Capo". In alternative to the tour of Palermo, an individual and facultative visit of Monreale, famous for its mosaics. After lunch (extra), departure for Cefalù on the north coast. Visit of the historical center and the Norman Cathedral with the famous mosaic of Christ Pantocrator. Entrance fees to the sites extra (free for EU citizens under 18 years with a valid ID). We recommend suitable attire when visiting sacred sites.

Entrance fees are extra (free for EU citizens under 18 years with a valid ID). We recommend suitable attire when visiting sacred sites.