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A Week of History and Cuisine in Palermo and Syracuse

A Week of History and Cuisine in Palermo and Syracuse Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Palermo's Culinary Delights and Historic Wonders

Morning
Start your day with a traditional Sicilian breakfast at Pasticceria Cappello, known for its delicious pastries. After breakfast, visit the iconic Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo) and the nearby Palazzo dei Normanni (Norman Palace) to see the Palatine Chapel (Capella Palatina).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Sicilian cuisine at Trattoria da Salvo. In the afternoon, take a guided tour of the Capo Market (Mercato di Capo) and the Ballarò Market (Mercato Ballarò) to experience the vibrant local food scene.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a sunset boat tour of Palermo's coastline with Sunset boat tour in Palermo. After the tour, have a seafood dinner at La Cambusa Del Capitano overlooking the sea.
Bedtime
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Exploring Palermo's History and Culture

Morning
Have a leisurely breakfast at Antico Caffè Spinnato before embarking on a guided walking tour of the Palermo Uncover the History of the Mafia on a Guided Walk. Visit the Church of the Gesù (Chiesa del Gesù) and the Quattro Canti (Four Corners).
Afternoon
Evening
Enjoy a traditional Sicilian dinner at Trattoria ai Cascinari, known for its homestyle cooking.
Bedtime
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A Day of Palermo's Unique Flavors and Sights

Morning
Start your day with a bike tour of Palermo, including tastings at local street food vendors with Palermo Bike Tour with tasting.
Evening
For dinner, take a cooking class at Palermo Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine and enjoy the dishes you prepare.
Bedtime
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Day Trip to Monreale and Cefalù

Morning
Take a morning trip to Monreale to visit the Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale) and enjoy the panoramic views of the Conca d'Oro.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch in Cefalù at Osteria Mercede and explore the charming town, including the Cefalù Cathedral and the Mandralisca Museum.
Evening
Return to Palermo and dine at Pizzeria Frida, known for its creative pizzas.
Bedtime
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Sicilian History and Opera

Morning
Visit the Teatro Massimo (Massimo Opera House) for a guided tour of this iconic opera house.
Afternoon
Enjoy a light lunch at Pizzeria Bellini and then explore the Capuchin Catacombs (Catacombe dei Cappuccini).
Evening
In the evening, attend a performance at the Teatro Massimo, followed by a late dinner at Osteria dei Vespri.
Bedtime
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Historic Wonders of Syracuse

Morning
Take a morning bus transfer to Syracuse and visit the Ortigia island, including the Archaeological Park of Neapolis with its Greek Theatre and the Roman Amphitheatre.
Afternoon
Enjoy a seafood lunch at Trattoria ai Cascinari and explore the charming streets of Ortigia, including the Aretusa Fountain and the Cathedral of Syracuse.
Evening
Have a relaxing evening with a stroll along the waterfront and dinner at Osteria Mercede.
Bedtime
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Coastal Views and Local Cuisine

Morning
Take a private boat tour to explore the coastline of Syracuse and enjoy swimming in the crystal-clear waters with Capo Gallo Private Boat Tour with Snacks.
Afternoon
Have a seafood lunch on the boat and then visit the Ear of Dionysius and the Latomia del Paradiso.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a farewell dinner at Osteria Ballarò and savor the flavors of Sicily.
Bedtime
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