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Sicilian Delights: 5 Days Exploring Palermo and Beyond Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Historic Palermo and Street Food Wonders
Morning
Start your Sicilian adventure with a visit to the iconic Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo), a masterpiece of Norman architecture. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local culture at the bustling Capo Market (Mercato di Capo), where you can taste some authentic Sicilian street food.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a guided tour to Palatine Chapel (Capella Palatina) and the Norman Palace (Palazzo dei Normanni), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. For a late lunch, savor the flavors of the sea at La Cambusa Del Capitano, known for its fresh seafood.
Evening
As the sun sets, join a Palermo Street Food Walking Tour at Sunset to discover the city's culinary delights. End the evening with a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the historic center.
Bedtime
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Mafia History and Local Flavors
Morning
Delve into the intriguing past of Sicily on a Palermo Uncover the History of the Mafia on a Guided Walk. Afterward, enjoy a traditional Sicilian breakfast at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a local institution.
Afternoon
Spend the afternoon exploring the Catacombs of the Capuchins (Catacombe dei Cappuccini) and the Church of the Gesù (Chiesa del Gesù). For lunch, head to Osteria dei Vespri for a taste of Sicilian cuisine with a modern twist.
Evening
Conclude your day with a Palermo Small Group Night Street Food Tour, where you will sample a variety of local dishes under the guidance of a knowledgeable foodie.
Bedtime
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Monreale's Majesty and Palermo's Splendor
Morning
Take a short trip to Monreale to admire the stunning Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale), known for its intricate mosaics. Afterward, enjoy a leisurely brunch at Pasticceria Cappello, famous for its cassata and cannoli.
Afternoon
Return to Palermo and visit the Teatro Massimo (Massimo Opera House), one of the largest opera houses in Europe. For a late lunch, indulge in a pizza and gelato cooking class at Pizzeria Frida.
Evening
In the evening, take a leisurely walk to the Quattro Canti (Four Corners) and the Piazza & Fontana Pretoria, two iconic squares in the heart of the city. Enjoy a romantic dinner at Osteria Ballarò, known for its intimate atmosphere.
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Art, Architecture, and Culinary Delights
Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Marta Museum (Museo Archeologico Regionale Antonio Salinas) to learn about Sicily's rich history. Afterward, take a leisurely stroll through the Villa Giulia and enjoy the stunning views of the sea.
Afternoon
For lunch, savor the flavors of Sicilian street food at the Vucciria Market (La Vucciria). In the afternoon, explore the Orto Botanico di Palermo (Palermo Botanical Gardens) and relax in the peaceful surroundings.
Evening
Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Osteria Mercede, known for its innovative take on traditional Sicilian dishes. Afterward, take a romantic evening stroll along the Foro Italico and enjoy the sea breeze.
Bedtime
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Relaxation and Farewell to Sicily
Morning
Spend your last morning in Palermo relaxing at the Spiaggia di Mondello, a beautiful sandy beach just a short drive from the city. Enjoy a leisurely brunch at one of the beachfront restaurants.
Afternoon
After some time in the sun, visit the Zisa Castle (Castello della Zisa) and the Cuba Palace (Palazzo della Cuba) to admire the Arab-Norman architecture. For a late lunch, head to Trattoria ai Cascinari for a traditional Sicilian meal.
Evening
Conclude your Sicilian journey with a sunset boat tour in Palermo, where you can take in the beauty of the coast as the sun dips below the horizon. Enjoy a farewell dinner at Pizzeria Bellini, known for its classic Neapolitan pizzas.
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