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Romantic Sicilian Getaway: 7 Days in Palermo and Beyond

Romantic Sicilian Getaway: 7 Days in Palermo and Beyond Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Arrival in Palermo and City Orientation

Morning
Start your romantic Sicilian getaway with a delightful breakfast at the renowned Antico Caffè Spinnato, savoring traditional pastries and a rich espresso. After breakfast, take a leisurely walk to the iconic Four Corners (Quattro Canti) to admire the baroque architecture and the bustling atmosphere of the city center.
Afternoon
For a true taste of Palermo, enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a historic eatery known for its arancini and panelle. After lunch, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the Capo Market (Mercato di Capo), where you can explore the vibrant stalls and sample a variety of street food.
Evening
In the evening, experience the enchanting Opera Dei Pupi (Rod Marionette Theatre) for a unique and traditional Sicilian puppet show. After the show, enjoy a romantic dinner at Osteria dei Vespri, known for its intimate ambiance and exquisite Sicilian cuisine.
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Historical and Culinary Delights of Palermo

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the magnificent Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo) and the nearby Royal Palace of Palermo (Palazzo dei Normanni), where you can admire the stunning mosaics of the Palatine Chapel (Cappella Palatina). After exploring the palace, take a leisurely stroll through the charming streets of the historic center.
Afternoon
For lunch, indulge in a seafood feast at La Cambusa Del Capitano, a romantic restaurant with a view of the sea. In the afternoon, continue your culinary journey with a Palermo Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide & Tasting, where you can sample a variety of Sicilian street food delights.
Evening
As the sun sets, enjoy a romantic evening at the Palermo Street Food Walking Tour at Sunset, where you can taste the flavors of the city as you watch the sky change colors. Conclude the day with a romantic gelato at Pasticceria Cappello, a local favorite.
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Mafia History and Sunset Boat Tour

Morning
Delve into the intriguing history of the Mafia with a Palermo Uncover the History of the Mafia on a Guided Walk. Explore the hidden corners of the city linked to this notorious organization and gain a deeper understanding of Sicily's past.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, head to Trattoria ai Cascinari, a charming restaurant known for its authentic Sicilian dishes. Afterward, relax and enjoy the stunning views of the coast on a Sunset boat tour in Palermo, where you can toast to your romantic getaway with a glass of local wine.
Evening
In the evening, savor a romantic dinner at Osteria Mercede, a hidden gem with a cozy atmosphere and a menu featuring fresh, local ingredients.
Bedtime
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Cooking Class and Valley of the Temples

Morning
Begin the day with a hands-on experience at the Palermo Pizza and Gelato Cooking Class with Dinner and Wine. Learn the secrets of Sicilian cuisine and enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
After lunch, embark on a scenic drive to the From Palermo Valley of the Temples & Turkish Steps, where you can explore the ancient Greek ruins and marvel at the stunning landscape. Take your time to soak in the history and enjoy the romantic setting.
Evening
Return to Palermo in the evening and relax with a romantic dinner at Trattoria da Salvo, a family-run restaurant known for its warm hospitality and traditional Sicilian recipes.
Bedtime
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Girlfriend's Birthday Celebration

Morning
Today is a special day as you celebrate your girlfriend's birthday. Start with a leisurely breakfast in bed or a surprise picnic at one of Palermo's beautiful parks.
Afternoon
Treat your girlfriend to a luxurious spa experience at one of the city's top wellness centers. Afterward, enjoy a private Palermo Capo Gallo Private Boat Tour with Snacks, where you can swim in the crystal-clear waters and bask in the sun.
Evening
For the birthday dinner, make a reservation at Osteria Ballarò, a romantic restaurant with a menu that highlights the best of Sicilian cuisine. End the evening with a moonlit stroll along the beach or a rooftop cocktail overlooking the city.
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Beach Day and Opera Night

Morning
Escape to the pristine shores of Mondello with a From Palermo Boat Excursion to Mondello with Wine & Snacks. Relax on the beach, take a dip in the turquoise waters, and enjoy a romantic picnic with local delicacies.
Afternoon
Return to Palermo in the afternoon and spend some time exploring the city at your own pace. Visit any sites you may have missed or simply wander the charming streets hand in hand.
Evening
In the evening, dress up for a night at the Massimo Opera House (Teatro Massimo). Enjoy a world-class opera performance in one of the most prestigious theaters in Italy. After the show, have a late-night dinner at Pizzeria Frida, a stylish pizzeria with a modern twist.
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Farewell to Palermo

Morning
On your last day in Palermo, take a moment to enjoy a leisurely breakfast at a local cafe, sipping espresso and savoring the last of Sicily's flavors.
Afternoon
Spend your final hours in Palermo strolling through the Vucciria Market (La Vucciria) and picking up some last-minute souvenirs. For lunch, enjoy a farewell meal at Pizzeria Bellini, a classic pizzeria with a wide selection of toppings.
Evening
As the sun sets on your romantic Sicilian getaway, reflect on the memories you've created together over a final dinner at Branciforte Palace (Palazzo Branciforte), a historic setting for a truly special evening. Raise a glass to the time you've shared and the adventures that lie ahead.
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