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Romantic Getaway in Palermo: Opera, Beaches, and Culinary Delights Itinerary
Last updated: 2024 Jun 14Arrival in Palermo and Sunset Opera Experience
Morning
Arrive in Palermo and check into your hotel. Start your day with a delightful breakfast at the charming Antico Caffè Spinnato, known for its traditional Sicilian pastries and coffee.
Afternoon
After settling in, take a leisurely walk to the iconic Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo) and the Palazzo dei Normanni to admire the stunning architecture. For lunch, savor authentic Sicilian cuisine at Trattoria da Salvo, a local favorite.
Evening
In the evening, immerse yourself in the local culture with a guided tour of the Palermo Teatro Massimo Opera House, one of the most renowned opera houses in Italy. Enjoy a magical opera performance to set the tone for your romantic getaway. After the opera, have a late dinner at Osteria dei Vespri, known for its romantic ambiance and exquisite Sicilian dishes.
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Historic Palermo and Street Food Delights
Morning
Start your day with a visit to the Capo Market (Mercato di Capo) and the Ballarò Market (Mercato Ballarò) to experience the vibrant local food scene. Enjoy a traditional Sicilian breakfast at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a historic eatery famous for its arancini and panelle.
Afternoon
Afterward, take a guided walking tour to explore the UNESCO World Heritage Sites of Palermo, including the Norman Palace and the Church of the Gesù (Chiesa del Gesù). For lunch, indulge in a variety of street food at the Palermo Street Food and Local Market Tasting Tour.
Evening
In the evening, continue your culinary journey with a Small Group Night Street Food Tour, where you will sample a wide range of Sicilian street food. Conclude the evening with a romantic stroll through the historic streets of Quattro Canti and enjoy a gelato at Pasticceria Cappello, a local favorite.
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Wine Tasting and Sunset Boat Tour
Morning
After a leisurely breakfast, head to Bottega Monteleone for a Palermo Wine Tasting with Snacks. Enjoy a selection of Sicilian wines paired with local delicacies.
Afternoon
For the afternoon, take a Capo Gallo Private Boat Tour with Snacks to relax and enjoy the beautiful coastline. Swim in the crystal-clear waters and bask in the Mediterranean sun.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the water on a Sunset Boat Tour in Palermo, a perfect romantic experience. After the boat tour, have a special dinner at Ristorante Santandrea, known for its seafood and stunning sea views.
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Day Trip to Monreale and Cefalù
Morning
Take a Monreale and Cefalù Half-Day Trip to explore the stunning Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale) and the charming town of Cefalù. Enjoy the breathtaking views and rich history of these two Sicilian gems.
Afternoon
In Cefalù, have a leisurely lunch at La Cambusa Del Capitano, a seaside restaurant known for its fresh seafood and romantic atmosphere. Take a walk along the beach and explore the narrow streets of the old town.
Evening
Return to Palermo in the evening and enjoy a relaxed dinner at Pizzeria Frida, a cozy pizzeria with a great selection of traditional and gourmet pizzas.
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Beach Day and Sunset Pizza Making Class
Morning
Spend the morning relaxing at one of the best beaches near Palermo, such as Mondello. Enjoy the sun, sand, and clear blue waters of the Mediterranean.
Afternoon
In the afternoon, take a From Palermo Boat Excursion to Mondello with Wine & Snacks to explore the coastline and enjoy a light lunch on board.
Evening
As the sun begins to set, participate in a Palermo Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine. Learn the art of making traditional Sicilian pizza and enjoy your creations for dinner, accompanied by local wine. After the class, take a romantic evening stroll along the beach.
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Cultural Immersion and Birthday Celebration
Morning
Begin the day with a visit to the Capuchin Catacombs (Catacombe dei Cappuccini) for a unique and somewhat eerie experience.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy a special birthday meal at Villa Igiea, a historic hotel with a beautiful view of the sea. After lunch, take a Palermo Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide & Tasting to sample a variety of Sicilian street food.
Evening
In the evening, celebrate your girlfriend's birthday with a memorable dinner at Villa Igiea, known for its elegant ambiance and exquisite cuisine. After dinner, take a romantic walk through the Orto Botanico di Palermo, a peaceful botanical garden in the heart of the city.
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Farewell to Palermo
Morning
On your last day in Palermo, take a Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour 24-hour Ticket to revisit your favorite spots and discover any hidden gems you may have missed.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Brasserie Excelsior, a stylish restaurant with a diverse menu. After lunch, take a Palermo Bike Tour with Tasting to explore the city on two wheels and sample some of the best local flavors.
Evening
For your final evening in Palermo, have a farewell dinner at Brasserie Excelsior and raise a glass to the wonderful memories you've created on this romantic getaway. After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Foro Italico and enjoy the sea breeze.
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