top of page

Palermo

Palermo is the capital of Sicily and the fifth largest city in Italy.
The historic center of the city is characterized by a combination of Norman architecture, parks, gardens and street food markets with typical food.  
Founded by the Phoenicians in the 7th century BC, the city was subsequently conquered by the Romans, then occupied by the Vandals and followed by the Ostrogoths until the conquest of Garibaldi .
The city enchants Italian and foreign tourists thanks to the many historical monuments that are part of it including; the Cathedral or Duomo, the Norman Palace, the Palatine Chapel, the fountain of shame, the Capuchin catacombs ....
Sicily, as well as Palermo, is characterized by local markets that offer street food with characteristic food, one of the most important is the Ballarò Market. A visit to this city can also offer moments of relaxation and swimming in the clear waters of the white and fascinating beach of Mondello, just a few minutes from Palermo

Palermo guida turistica
• How to get :
Palermo Falcone e Borsellino Airport is located approx
(30 minutes drive from the city)

Train from the airport approximately 36 minutes
Bus (prestia and commande) 50 minutes cost €6

If you are already in Sicily on holiday and want to visit Palermo I recommend you book an excursion or rent a car

• How many days to stay:
4 - 5 days to visit Palermo and its surroundings

• Where to go nearby:  
👉 Mondello (18 minutes)
👉 Monreale (18 minutes)
👉 Borgo Parrini (42 minutes)
👉 Cefalù (54 minutes)
👉 Castellammare del Golfo (53 minutes)
👉 Scopello (1h 5 minutes)
👉 Temple of Segesta (1h 5 minutes)
👉 Zingaro Nature Reserve (1h 10 minutes)
👉 Due Rocche waterfall (1h 15 minutes)
👉 San Vito Lo Capo (1h 30 minutes)
👉 Erice (1h 40 minutes)
Palermo cosa vedere

Cosa Vedere

Attractions - Historical Sites - Museums

What to eat

Traditional Palermo dishes

Dove dormire a Palermo e dintorni

Dove Dormire

Attractions - Historical Sites - Museums

Dove mangiare a Palermo

Dove Mangiare

Attractions - Historical Sites - Museums

Spiagge Palermo e dintorni

Spiagge & Beach Club

The best beaches in Palermo and surrounding areas

Where to go and what to see around Palermo

Follow us on Instagram

500 Terry Francine Street

San Francisco, CA 94158

info@mysite.com

© 2035 by YOLO.

Powered and secured by Wix

Thanks for submitting!

  • Twitter Clean
  • White Facebook Icon
bottom of page