Discovering Palermo

Description

Explore Sicily's largest city during this short four-day trip. Enjoy this lively and thriving city with an amazing blend of cultures and glorious food. You'll discover the charm of Palermo, a layered metropolis with centuries of Arab, Norman, Byzantine and Mediterranean influences. With a local expert, learn about the city's history, art, and architecture.


TOUR HIGHLIGHTS

Palermo: the second largest historical centre in Europe and one of the cities with the largest number of UNESCO sites. A real open-air museum with so many things to see, many things to do, many stories to hear and a lot of food of course.

Included

TOUR GUIDE

  • Operated with English-speaking guide on shared basis (Day 1, 2, 3)

ACCOMMODATION:

  • 3 night’s accommodation

ACCOMMODATION OPTIONS

Day 1-3 Palermo

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Palazzo Natoli or similar 4*

OPTIONAL EXTRA

Pre/Post-night in Palermo

Superior Hotel Category = Hotel Palazzo Natoli or similar 4*


MEALS:

  • 3 Breakfasts
  • Lunch during cooking class (Day 2)
  • Wine tasting with typical Sicilian lunch (Day 3)

TRANSPORT:

  • Shared transportation (Day 1-3)

ENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES:

  • All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Palazzo dei Normanni complex tour (incl. entrance fee) (Day 1), cooking class (Day 2), Erice and Marsala visit (Day 3)

Excluded

  • Arrival and departure transfers between the airport or train station and the hotel
  • City tax not included, payable on the spot
  • Visa fees
  • International or domestic flights 
  • Meals not mentioned in the inclusions section, drinks during meals
  • Optional tours (if any)
  • Any visit not mentioned in the program
  • Tips and gratuities  
  • Expenditures of a personal nature or items not stated explicitly in the program
  • Any alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks, mineral water, camera/video camera fee (if any)
  • Travel Insurance or any loss or extra cost arising due to unforeseen circumstances such as flight delays, accidents, etc.

Know before you go

Comfortable and light clothing is the most suitable for travelling in Italy. Visitors should not wear sleeveless shirts, shorts, short skirts, or skimpy clothing when visiting temples, religious or official buildings. Sun protection, sunglasses, a hat, and mosquito repellent can be very useful during your stay.

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