Palermo Churches Tour & Bell Tower Climb

Are you ready to marvel at Palermo from above? On this tour of Palermo's main churches, we'll visit its most important churches and climb their bell towers to see the theatres, villas, and key landscapes around the city. Enjoy the stunning views!

Tour Details

At the indicated time, we'll meet in front of the Chiesa di San Giuseppe Cafasso to begin this fascinating tour of the central churches in Sicily's vibrant capital.

Our tour will start at the heart of the Arab-Norman Palermo with a visit to the Cathedral's complex, exploring its history. We'll then head to its walkway to admire one of the best scenic views of the city, including the churches, theatres, villas, the Royal Palace of Palermo, and the Cala di Palermo port.

Next, we’ll walk towards the Church of San Giuseppe Cafasso and climb to the top of its monumental bell tower. Here, you'll see views of the San Giovanni degli Eremiti Church, Mount Pellegrino, Piazza Indipendenza Square, and more. Enjoy the beauty of Palermo against the sparkling sea!

Our last stop will be at the Baroque Church of Carmine Maggiore, where you'll see artworks by renowned artists such as Giacomo Serpotta and Pietro Novelli. We'll also visit the church of the Carmine Maggiore and view the historical Ballarò Market from the top of the church's bell tower.

We'll conclude our church tour at the entrance of our last stop after a total of 3 hours.