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Monreale & Palermo - Between golden mosaics and historic heart
Palermo
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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It is not a simple sightseeing tour, but a real journey through spirituality, art and authentic life. In a few hours you will discover the best of Palermo and Monreale: the majesty of the Norman Cathedral with its golden mosaics, the vibrant soul of the historic center of Palermo and the atmosphere steeped in faith and tradition that you breathe in the hills of Monreale. Perfect for those who have little time but don’t want to give up anything: art, culture, spirituality and daily life in one unforgettable experience.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Anything not expressly stated in the inclusions
Meeting Points
Departure
Palermo Cruise Terminal
We will wait for you at the exit of the cruise terminal. It will be easy to recognize us because we will have a sign with your name on it.
Return
Monreale & Palermo - Between golden mosaics and historic heart
Palermo
About
It is not a simple sightseeing tour, but a real journey through spirituality, art and authentic life. In a few hours you will discover the best of Palermo and Monreale: the majesty of the Norman Cathedral with its golden mosaics, the vibrant soul of the historic center of Palermo and the atmosphere steeped in faith and tradition that you breathe in the hills of Monreale. Perfect for those who have little time but don’t want to give up anything: art, culture, spirituality and daily life in one unforgettable experience.
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in English & 2 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Anything not expressly stated in the inclusions
Meeting Points
Departure
Palermo Cruise Terminal
We will wait for you at the exit of the cruise terminal. It will be easy to recognize us because we will have a sign with your name on it.
Return
Itinerary
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Porto di Palermo
Arrived at the port of Palermo and after meeting your driver at the cruise terminal will begin your experience begins at the cruise terminal aboard a comfortable car. From Palermo you will climb towards Monreale, crossing the hills overlooking the city. In about half an hour you will reach one of the most iconic places in Sicily.
30 minutes
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Monreale
Monreale is a place that surprises and enchants. Rich in history it is considered the Arab-Norman Wonder.
One of the absolute masterpieces of the medieval Mediterranean awaits you in Monreale:
the Arab-Norman Cathedral, famous for its Byzantine mosaics, a true golden triumph that tells ancient stories through thousands of light tiles.
During the free time available you can visit:
- the interior of the Cathedral, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- the refined Cloister of the Benedictines (optional)
- the panoramic village with its spectacular view of the Conca d’Oro, a sea of citrus and olive groves at the foot of the mountain
2 hours
3
Palermo
After the visit of Monreale returning to Palermo begins a journey among the symbols of its historic center, lively and rich in contrasts. A journey through an authentic, popular, elegant and surprising Palermo. You will be accompanied through streets, squares and monuments, with short stops to get off and breathe the atmosphere of the city.
You can admire:
- The Cathedral of Palermo, a unique mix of styles that tell centuries of domination
- The Teatro Massimo, imposing and scenic (external visit)
- The Ballarò Point of Sale, the beating heart of the city, among colors, voices and typical scents
- I Quattro Canti, the spectacular Baroque square symbol of the historic center
- Piazza Pretoria, with the famous “Fountain of Shame”
- Piazza Vittoria and Villa Bonanno, between gardens and ancient history
2 hours
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Porto di Palermo
After experiencing the historicity of Monreale and the authentic and tradition of Palermo will be expected to return to the port of Palermo punctual for any embarkations or subsequent activities.