
Palermo & Monreale Day Trip
- 10 Stunden
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For those situated in Sciacca looking to discover Sicily's vibrant capital, this trip offers an unparalleled opportunity! On this excursion to Palermo and Monreale, you'll delve into 2,500 years of rich history while visiting a breathtaking cathedral adorned with gold Byzantine mosaics.
Palermo & Monreale Day Trip
Your adventure begins at 8:15 am with a convenient pickup from your selected meeting point, as we set off from Sciacca towards Palermo. The minibus journey to the heart of Sicily will last just over an hour.
The first highlight of the day is a visit to the Catacombs of Palermo. You'll have 30 minutes of free time to explore this evocative funerary complex at your own pace. It's an enlightening place that provides deep insights into the customs surrounding death between the 17th and 19th centuries.
Following this, we'll make our way to Palermo's historic center, where you'll enjoy 3 hours of leisure to navigate the city's landmarks. Marvel at iconic sites like the Cathedral, which showcases a fusion of Arab, Gothic, and Baroque architecture, as well as the Pretoria Fountain, the acclaimed Massimo Theatre, and the Norman Palace, renowned as one of the oldest royal residences in Europe.
No visit to Palermo would be complete without sampling the local cuisine at traditional markets such as Capo or La Vucciria. After lunchtime, we'll regroup and continue our journey through the picturesque Conca d'Oro Valley to Monreale, where you'll have 1 hour 30 minutes to explore.
In Monreale, the striking cathedral, constructed in 1174, is a must-see within the charming old town. Should you choose to enter, you'll be captivated by the array of mosaics depicting various biblical narratives. Don’t miss the quaint squares of William II and Vittorio Emmanuele nearby.
As the day concludes, we'll return you to the original pickup location, aiming to arrive by 6 pm. Looking forward to our next adventure together!
Pick up
During the booking process, you'll have the option to select your preferred pickup location:
Corso Vittorio Emanuele, 9.Aeroviaggi Sciaccamare S.P.A.
Preise
Inklusive
- Transport by minibus or coach
- English speaking driver
Nicht inklusive
- Food and drinks
- Tickets
Tipps
- Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible. An accompanying person is required.
