Historic Palermo, Sicilian Cuisine & Beaches Itinerary

Have a leisurely breakfast at Antico Caffè Spinnato, a historic cafe in Palermo. After breakfast, take a guided tour of the Palatine Chapel (Cappella Palatina) and the Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel.

For lunch, experience a variety of flavors on a Palermo Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide & Tasting. In the afternoon, visit the iconic Massimo Opera House (Teatro Massimo) for a guided tour.

Enjoy a sophisticated dinner at Ristorante Al Fondaco del Conte. After dinner, take a leisurely walk in the historic La Kalsa neighborhood.

Take a morning trip to Monreale to visit the stunning Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale) and enjoy the panoramic views of Palermo. Have a traditional Sicilian breakfast at Pasticceria Cappello before heading to Monreale.

After returning from Monreale, spend a relaxing afternoon at the Mondello Beach. Enjoy the sun, sand, and clear blue waters of this beautiful beach.

For dinner, indulge in seafood at La Cambusa del Capitano, a renowned restaurant near the sea. After dinner, take a leisurely evening stroll along the Foro Italico promenade.

Start your day with a visit to the Ballarò Market (Mercato Ballarò), one of the oldest and most vibrant markets in Palermo. Enjoy the bustling atmosphere and local products.

For lunch, taste the flavors of Sicily at Osteria Ballarò, a traditional Sicilian restaurant. In the afternoon, participate in a Palermo Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine.

Enjoy the delicious creations of your cooking class for dinner. Spend the evening at a local bar, trying out different Sicilian wines and cocktails.

On your last day, visit the Catacombs of the Capuchins (Catacombe dei Cappuccini) and explore this unique and eerie site. Afterward, have a leisurely brunch at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a historic eatery in Palermo.

Spend your afternoon exploring the Zisa Castle (Castello della Zisa) and the Cuba Palace (Palazzo della Cuba). Take a leisurely walk in the Villa Giulia park.

For your final dinner in Palermo, enjoy a fine dining experience at Ristorante Santandrea, known for its exquisite Sicilian cuisine. After dinner, take a sunset boat tour with Vela Boheme ~ Vintage Sicilian Boat Tour to see the city from the sea.