9-Day Sicily Beach Holiday in Palermo With Itinerary

1 / 15
Photo of Palermo City, Sicily island in Italy. Aerial view of beautiful Mediterranean town. Drone Photography.
Photo of Palermo, Sicily, Italy. Seafront view.
9-Day Sicily Beach Holiday in Palermo With Itinerary
9-Day Sicily Beach Holiday in Palermo With Itinerary
9-Day Sicily Beach Holiday in Palermo With Itinerary
9-Day Sicily Beach Holiday in Palermo With Itinerary
9-Day Sicily Beach Holiday in Palermo With Itinerary
Perfect travel plans
Everything included
Fully customizable

Description

Included

Flights
Select dates
Hotel
Select dates
Car rental
Select dates
Tours & tickets
Select dates
Travel plan
From A to Z
Travel agent
24/7 fast service

Description

Palermo is calling your name for an unforgettable 9-day beach vacation! Unwind at Mondello beach, along with the nearby Vergine Maria, Romagnolo beach, and Arenella beach, where sun-kissed shores await your arrival.

Palermo combines Mediterranean charm with centuries of history. Explore the Old Town and visit Palermo Cathedral. Sample Sicilian street food at bustling markets and wander through lively squares. Visitors can plan experiences around Arab-Norman architecture, historic piazzas, and local culinary traditions that bring the city to life.

This well-crafted itinerary offers 9 days and 8 nights in Palermo, near the most stunning beaches. Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves.

Upon your arrival in Palermo, hop into your rental car, transfer, or public transportation and let the fun begin! Beautiful beaches and other wondrous sights await your discovery!

Palermo offers something for everyone. At Mondello beach alone, you can spend your days enjoying various beach activities like sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing. It’s an idyllic place to unwind and explore beyond the glistening shore and turquoise blue waters.

When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Palermo.

As for accommodation, Palermo has an incredible selection of luxurious and affordable options catering to all travel styles. You'll choose from some of the best hotels, resorts, and other places to stay in Palermo, ensuring your experience fits your needs.

From your lodgings, you'll have easy access to local markets, shopping areas, and top-rated local restaurants. Browse souvenir stores at your leisure and indulge in sea-to-table dining. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.

To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Palermo, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Join thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Whether you're with family, friends, or on a solo journey, we'll help you transform your Sicily getaway into an adventure of a lifetime.

This package holiday has everything you need to enjoy a smooth and hassle-free beach vacation in Sicily. Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.

Dig your toes into the sand and create memorable experiences on your retreat in Palermo. Choose your travel dates and start planning the best beach vacation in Sicily!

Read more

Travel details

Set your travel details to find the best price

Flights

Round trip
Round trip
Travel dates

Travelers

Rooms

Flights

Compare and choose from the best flights to Palermo, landing in Palermo

Car

Choose from the best car rental deals or see all options

Personalize your itinerary

Customize tours under each day and destination

Day1

Day 1

  • Palermo - Arrival day
  • More
  • Mondello beach
  • More

Your relaxing beach vacation in Sicily begins in wonderful Palermo, your home for 9 days and 8 nights.

Mondello beach will lift your spirits the moment you see it. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters.

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.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Palermo, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars 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.

Dine in style at Cotto e Bollito, a top recommendation for dinner tonight. Or, for a change of pace, Bebop boasts a menu that's sure to impress. Also, be sure to check out Eremiti Restaurant. Known as a local hotspot, it’s a great choice for tonight in Palermo.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Malox Cult, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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.

Read more
Day2

Day 2

  • Palermo
  • More
  • Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
  • Palermo Cathedral
  • Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum
  • Mondello beach
  • More

Delve deeper into the wonders of Palermo on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Sicily! Get the most out of the 7 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Mondello beach has everything you could desire for another delightful day. 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 or simply go for a nice walk along the charming coastline. If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Palermo to beat the crowds.

Your adventure in Palermo is only getting started when you visit Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, a frequently visited local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Palermo Cathedral. This interesting church is known for its heritage-rich appeal.

After soaking in the highlights of these sights, take some time to wander Palermo's streets and immerse yourself in the local atmosphere. When you're ready to continue your sightseeing adventure, head to Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum. This history-steeped museum offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Sicily by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Palermo, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars 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.

Set out on a gastronomic journey in Palermo by reserving a table at Mec Restaurant. Renowned for its 1-star Michelin recognition, this restaurant presents an outstanding menu of sicilian and contemporary cuisine. Looking for something different? Trattoria Del Massimo offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu.

If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Ai Giudici offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Sicily. Vergine Maria is yours to experience tomorrow.

Read more
Day3

Day 3

  • Palermo
  • More
  • Cattedrale di Monreale
  • Catacombe dei Cappuccini
  • Villino Florio
  • Vergine Maria
  • More

Have fun under the sun on day 3 of your beach vacation in Palermo! Today's plan makes the most of your remaining 6 nights in this top beach destination!

Dive into the scenic beauty of Vergine Maria, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.

For a different experience, soak in the culture of Palermo. A trip to Palermo wouldn’t be complete without visiting its best sights and attractions.

Palermo is brimming with adventures.

Check out the captivating church, Cattedrale Di Monreale. Afterward, continue to Catacombe Dei Cappuccini, a cemetery every traveler should visit. As you explore Palermo’s charming streets, take in the lively atmosphere and get to know the character of the city.

Next, make your way to Villino Florio. This beloved historical landmark is an essential stop.

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 yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

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

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Splendid Hotel la Torre, a popular restaurant in Palermo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city. Alternatively, experience a taste of Palermo at Ristorantino Sobremesa, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated. A third option to check out is the top-rated Ristorante Quattro mani. It’s yet another ideal choice to enhance your time in Palermo tonight.

Continue your lively evening at Bar Italico, a perfect place for winding down or revving up the night, depending on which mood you’re in.

End day 3 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Palermo! If you're craving something different, Romagnolo beach is our top recommendation for tomorrow's adventure.

Read more
Day4

Day 4

  • Palermo
  • More
  • Fontana Pretoria
  • Quattro Canti
  • Church of St. Mary of the Admiral
  • Romagnolo beach
  • More

Put on your summer hat and get ready for day 4 of your amazing beach getaway in Palermo! You still have 5 nights to savor this beautiful beach paradise.

Start the day with a delicious breakfast. If you're an early riser, you could also take a relaxing stroll by the beach as you watch the sun rise.

When you're ready to start your adventure, the relaxing Romagnolo beach awaits. The beach offers plenty of activities to try — enough to fill your day. This oasis offers access to all, free of charge.

Take advantage of the quiet with an early morning tour, before the crowds roll in.

Visiting Fontana Pretoria is always a good idea. This worthwhile monument is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the grand wonders of Quattro Canti, a must-see public square in the city.

Consider stopping for a small bite to eat or a drink at a local eatery to keep your energy going. When you’re ready, continue your discovery with a visit to Martorana. This frequently visited church offers an enriching experience.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Palermo by booking a table at Gagini Restaurant, a 1-star Michelin restaurant presenting an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Villa Boscogrande - Chef Natale Di Maria, a popular restaurant in Palermo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.

Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Spina Bar Palermo is an excellent place to start.

Raise your glass to an amazing night in Palermo as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Sicily! Adding more excitement to tomorrow is Arenella beach, another beach you can explore!

Read more
Day5

Day 5

  • Palermo
  • More
  • Porta Nuova
  • Norman Palace
  • Church of Saint John of the Hermits
  • Arenella beach
  • More

As you step into day 5 of your coastal holiday in Sicily, a world of relaxation and awe-inspiring vistas unfolds before your eyes. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.

After a hearty breakfast, make your way to Arenella beach. This slice of paradise provides an array of amenities for visitors’ comfort and enjoyment.

For those just looking to unwind, enjoy leisurely strolls along the light sand with pebbles of Arenella beach while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.

Porta Nuova is an ideal stop early in the day. This locally appreciated monument is a must-visit in the city. When you’re ready for your next discovery, continue to Norman Palace, which may be one of the most picture-perfect places you will experience today.

One of the best things about exploring Palermo on a self-guided tour is that you set the pace. There’s plenty of time for detours and discovering hidden gems. When you’re ready for your next stop, make your way to San Giovanni Degli Eremiti, an up-and-coming church in the city.

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 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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Ferro, a top-rated dining destination in Palermo. If you're in the mood to try something new, consider RISTORANTE PRIMI PIATTI, another top spot with a mouthwatering menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Locale. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s a perfect choice to enhance your stay in Palermo this evening.

After savoring a delicious meal, step into the vibrant nightlife at Torrefazione Castagnetta Massimiliano (gelateria), where the evening is just getting started.

Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Palermo and look forward to another fantastic day in Sicily! If you're looking for a change of scenery, prepare to explore Palermo beach tomorrow.

Read more
Day6

Day 6

  • Palermo
  • More
  • Santuario di Santa Rosalia, Palermo
  • Boom Zone
  • Riserva Naturale di Capo Gallo
  • Palermo beach
  • More

Catch the waves on day 6 of your beach vacation in Sicily! With 3 nights to stay in Palermo, today's top priority is to make every moment memorable.

Slip into your flip-flops and get ready to explore the relaxing Palermo beach.

When you're ready to take a break from Palermo beach, let Palermo surprise you. Don't miss some of the most iconic seaside spots in the area.

Enjoy all that Santuario Di Santa Rosalia, Palermo has to offer. This is an increasingly popular church you should not miss. Another must-see is Boom Zone, a locally appreciated amusement park in Palermo.

When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Riserva Naturale Di Capo Gallo.

Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shore. Discover more and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Sicily by embarking on popular tours and excursions.

Take a break from exploring 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 and bars that offer a wide selection of savory meals, from local delicacies to fresh seafood.

Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Palermo by securing a table at Buatta Cucina Popolana. An esteemed Bib Gourmand restaurant, it features an exceptional sicilian menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try CUMA Natural Bar & Fresh Market, another premier location with a delectable menu.

Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Monkey Pub stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.

End day 6 in Sicily with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Palermo! For a change of pace, Mondello beach is another new and exciting experience awaiting you.

Read more
Day7

Day 7

  • Palermo
  • More
  • Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo
  • Palazzo Abatellis
  • Il Parco della Salute
  • Mondello beach
  • More

On day 7 of your leisurely beach vacation in Sicily, you’ll have the chance to unwind and admire the remarkable scenery. Cherish the 2 nights you have left in this dreamy place.

Set out early to discover the charms of the senior-friendly Mondello beach, known for its turquoise blue waters and golden sand. If you’re curious to explore something new, Palermo has plenty to offer, whether you’re looking for beautiful views or unforgettable entertainment.

To truly experience Palermo, make sure to drop by Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo. This often recommended museum is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Palazzo Abatellis, one of the city’s best highlights.

Next, check out Il Parco Della Salute, one of the most often recommended places to see in Palermo. This park is a favorite among locals and travelers alike.

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 yourself in local customs and meeting new friends.

After a day at the beach and exploring the hidden gems of Palermo, take a break for a delicious meal at one of the best restaurants and bars 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.

Make sure to reserve a table at Casa Stagnitta, an iconic dining spot in Palermo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Tonnara Bordonaro Zaharaziz, a popular restaurant in Palermo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary. Experience the culinary magic of Pablo's, a hidden gem nestled in Palermo. Known for its exquisite cuisine and inviting atmosphere, it's a dining experience you won't soon forget.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Bar Touring. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Raise your glass to an amazing night as you look ahead to another fantastic day of your beach vacation in Sicily. If you’re excited to experience another beach, Vergine Maria is nearby and ready for you!

Read more
Day8

Day 8

  • Palermo
  • More
  • Bosco della Ficuzza
  • Royal Palace of Ficuzza
  • Vergine Maria
  • More

Delve deeper into the wonders of Palermo on day 8 of your splendid seaside escapade in Sicily! Get the most out of the 1 night you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat by trying out something new.

Vergine Maria has everything you could desire for another delightful day. Prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.

If you prefer sightseeing for a change of pace, we highly recommend an early morning tour of Palermo to beat the crowds.

Whether you decide to explore Palermo on foot, use public transport, or join a guided tour, there are a few attractions you don’t want to miss.

Experience Bosco Della Ficuzza, an often recommended nature reserve in the city. Then, head to Royal Palace Of Ficuzza and soak in the ambiance of this visually striking palace.

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Grano Granis Trattoria Tipica Siciliana, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Grand Hotel et des Palmes offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Bioesserì Palermo is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Palermo.

After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Palermo Football Store, known for its inviting atmosphere.

Celebrate a day of sightseeing and partying as you look forward to another wonderful day in Sicily. Romagnolo beach is yours to experience tomorrow.

Read more
Day9

Day 9

  • Palermo - Departure day
  • More
  • Orto botanico di Palermo
  • Romagnolo beach
  • Mondello beach
  • More

Your beach vacation in Sicily ends on day 9. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Palermo and create memorable experiences at the stunning Romagnolo 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 Romagnolo beach one last time.

Make the most of your final day in Sicily by visiting Palermo’s iconic markets and shopping establishments. Secure the perfect souvenirs for your family and friends back home or buy yourself a remembrance of your amazing vacation.

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

Finally, it’s time to bid farewell to Sicily and end your beach vacation in Palermo. We wish you a pleasant journey home and hope that your memories of Palermo remain for the rest of your life.

Read more

How it works

Book your journey with Europe’s biggest travel platform—expert itineraries, instant confirmation, and full flexibility with 24/7 support.

Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.
Secure your spot
Confirm your package instantly and lock in the best rate with secure payment and guaranteed availability.
Get instant confirmation
Shortly after booking, you’ll receive your full itinerary, including schedules, locations, and everything you need for a stress-free trip.
Personalize your itinerary
Each package includes a professionally crafted itinerary you can tailor to your travel style. A dedicated travel expert will make sure every detail fits your needs perfectly.
Easily make changes
Need to update plans? No problem. Whether before your trip or mid-journey, we’re just seconds away to help with quick adjustments.
Enjoy seamless planning
With everything from accommodations to activities pre-arranged, our packages save you hours of research—so you can spend more time enjoying your trip, not planning it.
Explore with confidence
From scenic road trips to city-hopping adventures, we’re here 24/7 to support you across Europe—before, during, and after your trip.

We guarantee

Your trip is protected, personalized, and priced right. No surprises, no stress.

Similar travel packages

Discover other popular vacations in Italy

Link to appstore phone
Install Europe’s biggest travel app

Download Europe’s biggest travel marketplace to your phone to manage your entire trip in one place

Scan this QR code with your phone camera and press the link that appears to add Europe’s biggest travel marketplace into your pocket. Enter your phone number or email address to receive an SMS or email with the download link.