One-Week Sicily Beach Holiday in Palermo

Your relaxing beach vacation in Sicily begins in wonderful Palermo, your home for 8 days and 7 nights. The sight of Mondello beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.

Experience a blissful retreat at Palermo, your ideal destination for a beach vacation in Sicily. This city offers the perfect blend of relaxation, adventure, and unforgettable memories. With a range of accommodations to choose from, you'll find the perfect sanctuary to unwind and rejuvenate after a long day at the beach.

Once you've settled into your accommodation, get ready to explore the senior-friendly Mondello beach. Mondello beach is a beach within a settlement, where beachgoers are provided conveniences — sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee, ensuring those who visit can enjoy a piece of paradise and the simple pleasures of beach life.

Palermo also offers plenty of things to do when you’re not enjoying the turquoise blue waters of Mondello beach. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Palermo with a little change of scenery and various experiences like sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing.

One of our top recommendations is the charming Foro Italico.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Palermo from the best restaurants in the area near Mondello beach.

Reserve a table at Buatta Cucina Popolana, a luxury dining establishment in Palermo. This epicurean hotspot’s delectable sicilian offering makes it a crowd favorite. Buatta Cucina Popolana is highly regarded in the culinary world and boasts an impressive track record of satisfied customers.

Another popular dining spot in Palermo is Mec Restaurant, which critics have graced with 1 Michelin stars. This establishment’s pleasant ambiance and food choices leave a lasting impression on everyone who dines here. Its sicilian and contemporary menu, characterized by its exquisite flavors, is a true testament to the Mec Restaurant’s culinary excellence.

Locals and foreign travelers alike recommend Gagini Restaurant. Captivated customers consistently praise this restaurant in Palermo for its appetizing selection of food, including its creative and contemporary courses. As a leading food haven, it boasts 1 Michelin stars for giving an unforgettable dining experience to its patrons.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 1 of your beach vacation in Palermo. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Bar Touring and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 1,888 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Locale, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 from 1,715 customers.

End the night in Sicily with a toast and prepare for another day of a fun beach vacation in Palermo and the golden sand of Mondello beach.

Day 2 of your leisurely beach vacation in Sicily promises another day of fun in Palermo. Cherish the 6 nights you have left in this dreamy place surrounded by a picturesque view and framed by majestic mountains.

Immerse in the breathtaking beauty of Mondello beach, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Palermo. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained, like sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing. For added excitement, consider kayak rentals and paddle board rentals rentals or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. At Mondello beach, you have access to an array of conveniences such as sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Palermo.

One of our top recommendations is the charming Orto Botanico di Palermo.

Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Palermo Cathedral. Because of its unique features, Palermo Cathedral has received an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 35,799 visitors.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Sicily, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Palermo’s unique culture.

Take a break from gallivanting around Palermo and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Palermo takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Have a delightful culinary experience when you dine at Trattoria Del Massimo. Favored by many foreign travelers and locals, this restaurant in Palermo boasts a carefully curated and enticing menu. Its delectable dishes have earned it an impressive rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from around 1,103 visitors.

Another dining spot you shouldn’t miss while in Palermo is Mak Mixology. It has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 893 diners thanks to its impeccable menu options and flavors.

After a delectable meal, unwind at one of the popular bars in Palermo. There’s no better way to spend the rest of your day than enjoying a magnificent view of the sunset with your favorite drink in hand.

Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Ristorante La Galleria. This famous bar in Palermo has an incredible rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 1,103 customers.

You can also check out an equally popular bar in the area, Cioccolateria Lorenzo. This amazing place never disappoints with its variety of drinks and fantastic ambiance. Cioccolateria Lorenzo has received an average rating of 4.6 out 5 stars from 820 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night near Mondello beach as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Sicily!

Put on your beach hat as day 3 in Palermo promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Mondello beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 5 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.

Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Mondello beach, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. If swimming in its inviting crystal clear waters is not on your agenda, you can rent kayak rentals and paddle board rentals for a one-of-a-kind beach experience. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing.

After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Palermo! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.

One of the top sights you should check out in Palermo is the captivating Cattedrale di Monreale. The incredible attraction has received an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 stars from 22,444 visitors.

Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the magnificent Catacombe dei Cappuccini. Catacombe dei Cappuccini enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 10,859 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Sicily by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Palermo, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day of beach vacation activities and exploration, it’s time to enjoy the local food culture. Taste the delicious dishes of Palermo from the best restaurants in the area near Mondello beach.

Elevate your experience by savoring a meal in Il Cambusone, a distinguished dining establishment in Palermo. It has a rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews of 805 satisfied guests and a menu that’s committed to quality and flavor.

Another dining spot you shouldn't miss while in Palermo is Il Culinario. This popular restaurant’s appealing menu has garnered a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to the positive reviews shared by 758 happy diners.

An after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 3 of your beach vacation in Palermo. Sipping on a refreshing beverage, you can reflect on the day's adventures and anticipate the wonders that tomorrow will bring.

Spend the night sipping your favorite cocktail at Mak Mixology. This bar is among the most recommended in the area, with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 893 customers.

Put your worries away as you toast to a fantastic night at Palermo Football Store. This famous bar in Palermo is a local favorite with an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars from 794 customers.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Palermo!

Day 4 of your coastal holiday in Palermo offers more awe-inspiring Mondello beach vistas. With 4 nights to immerse in this haven surrounded by a picturesque view and framed by majestic mountains, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the senior-friendly Mondello beach, a remarkable getaway providing access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. This beach boasts turquoise blue waters and conveniences like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. Enjoy hours of fun sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing at Mondello beach. For an extra layer of fun, Mondello beach also offers kayak rentals and paddle board rentals rentals. At the end of the day, unwind on Mondello beach’s golden sand as the sun dips below the horizon.

Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Palermo's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Palermo for you.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the spectacular Fontana Pretoria. This remarkable fountain is known among locals and tourists, with travelers visiting it every year. The impressive attraction has been rated an average of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 6,001 visitors.

Another must-see attraction deserving of your precious time is the Quattro Canti. This charming square has been given an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 21,970 people.

Take advantage of the good weather in Palermo when you join popular activities and tours. These experiences offer the opportunity of a lifetime to immerse yourself in the culture of Palermo and create meaningful holiday memories.

After a day of exploring and having fun doing all your beach vacation activities, it’s time you get a taste of Palermo’s local food culture. Discover culinary delights ranging from fresh seafood to traditional cuisine, enhancing your beach vacation experience in Palermo with unforgettable flavors.

Make sure to reserve a table at Eremiti Restaurant, an iconic dining spot in Palermo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Its dedication to culinary innovation is evident in its 4.4 out of 5-star rating from 601 satisfied guests.

From an amazing meal, you can continue your nighttime adventures in Palermo at its bars. Whether you prefer relaxing at an exclusive bar or spending most of your night at a bar with live music or a dance floor, Palermo has the perfect spot for you.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Ristorante Pizzeria Italia and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 804 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Vespa Café, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 756 customers.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Palermo and look forward to another fantastic day in Sicily!

Prepare for some fun under the sun on day 5 of your beach vacation in Palermo. Go for a nice swim in the turquoise blue waters of Mondello beach and enjoy the breathtaking coastal views. Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Romagnolo beach, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery! Make the most of your remaining 3 nights in this top beach destination!

Surrounded by a picturesque view and framed by majestic mountains, Mondello beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Palermo. Mondello beach also provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment, including sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets.

If you haven’t already, you can try sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing at Mondello beach with your friends or family today. For added enjoyment, Mondello beach provides kayak rentals and paddle board rentals rentals. For those just looking to unwind, Mondello beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its golden sand while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Palermo. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.

Make your first stop at the wonderful Norman Palace. This unforgettable museum has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 19,949 vacationers.

If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful Porta Nuova. Around 1,325 visitors have given this famous city gate an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of golden sand and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Sicily by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Palermo’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.

After a day at the turquoise blue beach and exploring the hidden gems of Palermo, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants in the area. Whether you're craving fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, or international delights, Palermo offers an array of culinary delights to tantalize your taste buds.

Don't forget to book a table at Ristorante Ai Normanni, a well-known eatery in Palermo. This popular restaurant and its sumptuous cuisine have won the hearts of food lovers. Its commitment to a delicious menu is evident in its 4.3 out of 5-star rating from 534 satisfied guests.

Ensure you visit Gagini while exploring Palermo. This popular restaurant offers a delicious menu, distinguished with a rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars, celebrated by 507 discerning guests.

After your meal, it’s time to jazz up this night of your beach vacation in Sicily. Enjoy a few drinks and have fun at the hottest bars in Palermo.

Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at CUMA Natural Bar & Fresh Market and order your favorite drinks. This highly-recommended bar has an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 509 customers.

Hop on to another popular bar in the area, Bar Vabres, and order their best-selling liquors. This widely-known bar has an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 761 customers.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Palermo as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Sicily!

Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Mondello beach on day 6 of your beach vacation in Sicily. Get an early start as Romagnolo beach beckons, another beach that promises more scenic views. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Palermo’s hidden gems. With 2 nights left in Palermo, make every moment memorable!

Set out to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Mondello beach, providing access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee.

For beachgoers’ comfort and enjoyment, Mondello beach offers amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. As for entertainment, Mondello beach is a playground for fun and rejuvenating beach activities such as sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing. To add an extra layer of excitement and convenience, Mondello beach also provides kayak rentals and paddle board rentals rentals.

When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can rent kayak rentals and paddle board rentals and spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Palermo.

One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is the Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas. This remarkable museum is well-known among locals and tourists. The impressive attraction has been rated an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars by 2,895 visitors.

Another must-see attraction deserving of your precious time is the Santuario di Santa Rosalia. This famous spot and charming shrine has been given an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars by 5,720 people.

To double the fun and excitement on your beach vacation in Sicily, we also recommend adding tours to your travel itinerary. Tours are a great way to engage in immersive activities, meet other vacationers like you, and experience Palermo’s unique culture.

After a day of doing some exciting beach vacation activities, it’s now time to satisfy your cravings by sampling the best food in Palermo. Delight in the flavors of fresh seafood, traditional cuisine, and international dishes crafted with local ingredients.

After your meal, wander along the seashore and witness the stunning sunset on the horizon. As the evening sets in, head to Palermo’s popular bars and experience the distinct nightlife by the beach.

Number one from our recommendations is BAR MAROCCO, where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. Around 621 bar-goers have given this bar an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars.

End day 6 in Sicily with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Palermo, near Mondello beach!

Delve deeper into the wonders of Palermo on day 7 of your splendid seaside escapade in Sicily! Adding more excitement to this day is Romagnolo beach, another beach you can explore besides Mondello beach. A trip to Romagnolo beach maximizes the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Mondello beach, a gem offering access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. At Mondello beach, beachgoers can indulge in the comforts of amenities like sun loungers and umbrellas, beach bars and eateries, lifeguards, showers, and toilets. A day of exhilaration awaits with sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing, catering to every whim and fancy. Elevate your experience with kayak rentals and paddle board rentals rentals or wandering the enchanting coastline, where nature’s masterpiece unfolds at every step.

Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Palermo.

Take a trip to the remarkable Palazzo Abatellis. This popular palace in Palermo has an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,067 reviews. Every year, Palazzo Abatellis gets around 20,000 visitors.

Another wonderful place to visit is il Parco della Salute. This famous park has an average rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars, thanks to 1,629 travelers.

Make more amazing memories during your beach vacation in Sicily by adding tours and activities to your travel itinerary. Tours are another exciting way to experience the best of Palermo, immersing in local customs and meeting new friends.

Take a break from gallivanting around Palermo and sample the best-tasting food in the area. Aside from its enchanting turquoise blue waters and magnificent dreamy shores, Palermo takes pride in its many restaurants that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Following a delicious meal, an after-dinner drink at the best bars nearby is the best way to end day 7 of your beach vacation in Palermo. Savor the unique atmosphere of seaside nightlife as you relax and make some new friends.

Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Goccio - L’arte del miscelare. One of the top bars in Palermo, this spot is rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 393 customers due to its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere.

You can also enjoy a few drinks at SPINA BAR PALERMO, a popular bar with amazing vibes. Over 140 customers have rated this bar 4.8 out of 5 stars.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying near Mondello beach as you look forward to another wonderful day in Sicily!

Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Sicily ends on day 8. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Palermo and create memorable experiences at the stunning Mondello beach.

Make the most of your beach vacation in Palermo on your last day. Depending on your flight schedule, you may be able to squeeze in some last-minute exploring of the area’s attractions and shopping centers after enjoying Mondello beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.

You can also take this opportunity to have a meal at one of Palermo’s go-to restaurants to cap off your last day of beach vacation in Sicily.

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Sicily and end your beach vacation in Palermo. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Palermo are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.