Palermo: Norman Palace & Palatine Chapel – Small Group or Private

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Summary

Starts
Norman Palace
Duration
1 Hr. 30 Min.
Languages
English and Spanish
Difficulty
Easy
Admission
Mobile ticket

Description

Step into the heart of Palermo, Sicily, with a guided tour of the Norman Palace and the breathtaking Palatine Chapel. This experience immerses you in over 800 years of history, offering a unique look at Sicily's royal past and its rich blend of cultures.

Begin your journey at the Norman Palace, once the seat of the King of Sicily and now the oldest royal residence in Europe. As you explore its grand halls and lush gardens with your expert guide, discover fascinating stories of dynasties and rulers who shaped the island's destiny.

The tour continues to the Palatine Chapel, renowned for its dazzling Byzantine mosaics and intricate Arab-Norman-Byzantine architecture. Built in 1140, the chapel stands as a testament to the island’s multicultural heritage, where Western and Middle Eastern influences merge in stunning artistic harmony.

Your entrance tickets cover both the palace and chapel, ensuring a seamless visit. The small group or private format allows for a more personal experience, with tours available in English or Spanish. The itinerary is wheelchair accessible and suitable for all fitness levels, making it ideal for every traveler.

With a duration of approximately 1.5 hours, this tour offers the perfect introduction to Palermo's most iconic landmarks. Secure your spot now to witness Sicily’s rich history and architectural wonders—spaces fill quickly, so book your Palermo adventure today!

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Included

See the remains of a melting pot of eastern and western history in the Cappella Palatina
Tickets and guided visit of Palace, Gardens and Cappella Palatina
Be ready to visit one of the most ancient palaces in Europe
Marvel at the Byzantine mosaics on the walls
Private Tour Guide (if Private option purchased)
Licensed English or Spanish Speaking Guide

Map

Attractions

Cappella PalatinaRoyal Palace and Palatine Chapel

Options

Small Group Royal Palermo Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Palace, Chapel & Garden Walk: Discover Palermo’s royal past with a licensed guide in a small group. Entrance tickets and gardens included.
Private Royal Palace Tour
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Full Attention, Richer Insight: Enjoy your own expert guide for an intimate, in-depth visit. Exclusive access, no solitude but total focus on you.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Please note: Palazzo dei Normani is a government venue. In case of official events or meeting the tour could be subject to cancellation
The tour runs rain or shine
We are sorry to inform you that pets are not permitted on our tours

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