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A Week in Sicily: Beaches, Palermo, and Ancient Ruins

A Week in Sicily: Beaches, Palermo, and Ancient Ruins Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Discovering Palermo's Charm

Morning
Start your Sicilian journey with a traditional breakfast at Antico Caffè Spinnato, a local favorite. Afterward, immerse yourself in the local culture with a visit to the bustling Capo Market (Mercato di Capo).
Afternoon
For lunch, savor authentic Sicilian cuisine at Trattoria Ai Cascinari. In the afternoon, explore the historic Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel.
Evening
Enjoy a delightful dinner at Osteria dei Vespri, known for its elegant ambiance and fine dining experience.
Bedtime
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Capo Market (Mercato di Capo)

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Palermo Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel Tour with Tickets

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Culinary Delights and Cultural Treasures

Morning
Indulge in a Palermo street food experience with a Palermo Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide & Tasting. Try the local specialties and immerse yourself in the vibrant food scene of the city.
Afternoon
After the food tour, take a leisurely walk to the Cathedral of Palermo (Cattedrale di Palermo) and explore its unique architecture and history. For a late lunch, head to Osteria Ballarò and enjoy a mix of traditional and innovative dishes.
Evening
In the evening, enjoy a performance at the Massimo Opera House (Teatro Massimo), one of the most renowned opera houses in Italy. Conclude the day with a relaxing evening at Antica Focacceria San Francesco, a historic eatery known for its Sicilian street food.
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Palermo Street Food Walking Tour with Local Guide & Tasting

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Palermo Cathedral (Cattedrale di Palermo)

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Massimo Opera House (Teatro Massimo)

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Art, History, and Panoramic Views

Morning
Begin your day with a visit to the Palazzo dei Normanni, a beautiful palace with a rich history. Explore the royal apartments and the stunning Cappella Palatina.
Afternoon
For lunch, enjoy the sea view at Trattoria da Salvo and taste the fresh flavors of the Mediterranean. In the afternoon, take a Palermo Bike Tour with tasting to discover the city's hidden gems and enjoy the coastal breeze.
Evening
Watch the sunset from the Vucciria Market (La Vucciria), a lively market that transforms into a hub of nightlife. Have a casual dinner at one of the street food stalls and experience the local evening atmosphere.
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Palatine Chapel (Capella Palatina)

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Palermo Bike Tour with tasting

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Vucciria Market (La Vucciria)

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Day Trip to Monreale and Cefalù

Morning
Take a morning trip to Monreale to visit the stunning Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale). After exploring the cathedral and its mosaics, enjoy a leisurely walk in the town.
Afternoon
For a late lunch, stop at Pasticceria Cappello in Cefalù and try their famous pastries. Spend the afternoon relaxing on the beach or exploring the charming streets of Cefalù.
Evening
Head back to Palermo and have a seafood dinner at Osteria Mercede, known for its fresh and delicious seafood dishes.
Bedtime
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Monreale

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Monreale Cathedral (Duomo di Monreale)

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Exploring Ancient Ruins and Local Markets

Morning
Embark on a full-day excursion to Segesta, Erice and Salt Pans. Explore the ancient Greek temple of Segesta and the medieval town of Erice.
Afternoon
Enjoy a picnic lunch at the Salt Pans of Trapani and learn about the salt production in the region. On the way back to Palermo, stop at a local market to buy some fresh produce.
Evening
For dinner, have a traditional Sicilian meal at Branciforte Palace (Palazzo Branciforte), a historic setting with a modern twist.
Bedtime
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Segesta, Erice and Salt Pans Full-Day Excursion from Palermo

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Wine Tasting and Sunset Boat Tour

Morning
Start your day with a Palermo Wine Tasting with Snacks at Bottega Monteleone and learn about Sicilian wines.
Afternoon
Enjoy a leisurely lunch at Trattoria da Salvo before embarking on a Sunset boat tour in Palermo. Relax on the vintage yacht and take in the stunning views of the Gulf of Palermo.
Evening
Conclude your day with a gourmet dinner on board, accompanied by a selection of local wines.
Bedtime
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Palermo Wine Tasting with Snacks at Bottega Monteleone

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Sunset boat tour in Palermo

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Relaxation and Departure

Morning
Spend your last morning in Palermo at the Foro Italico, a waterfront park where you can relax and enjoy the sea breeze.
Afternoon
Have a farewell lunch at Pizzeria Frida, known for its creative pizzas and relaxed atmosphere. After lunch, take a Pub Crawl Palermo to experience the city's nightlife and bid farewell to Sicily in style.
Evening
Transfer to the airport for your departure, taking with you the memories of a wonderful week in Sicily.
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Pub Crawl Palermo

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