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11-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary

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Discover Palermo with this 11-day city break in Sicily, blending cultural richness with exhilarating adventures.

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.

With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience 10 nights in Palermo. It's the the ultimate 11-day Palermo city break.

The home for your 11-day holiday in Palermo will be one of the city’s best hotels. You’ll choose from a great selection of places to stay, all conveniently located in downtown Palermo, close to many of the top attractions and best restaurants in the city.

Palermo offers excellent hotels for every budget, ensuring travelers a fantastic city break. You can rest assured that we will always recommend the best available places to stay in the city.

During your vacation in Palermo, you'll get the chance to experience some of the best things to see and do in the city.

Maximize your holiday experience in Palermo by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing history on guided tours or savoring the rich flavors of Sicily's traditional cuisine, the city offers a range of immersive experiences. Your time in Palermo is sure to be anything but ordinary!

Between sightseeing and activities, you will enjoy plenty of time to wander through Palermo's best shopping streets and markets. Let the unique souvenirs you find serve as fond reminders of your city break in Sicily.

This travel plan is designed to include everything you need to experience the best of Palermo. By booking this vacation package, you can avoid spending hours researching and planning your city break and jump straight to enjoying it. Let the experts take care of the details so you can relax and make the most of your time in Sicily.

To make sure the city break is fully tailored to your interests and preferences, you can easily customize each day of your journey. Our intuitive trip planning puts you in control, ensuring that every moment in Palermo reflects your unique travel style.

Book with us to get an expertly curated step-by-step travel itinerary and access to 24/7 personal travel support before, during, and after your city break in Palermo.

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Day1

Day 1

Palermo - Arrival day
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Fontana del Garraffello
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Your exciting city break begins as soon as you arrive in the beautiful city of Palermo. You’ll stay here for 10 nights and take time to discover what to see in Palermo, along with enjoying the city’s best dining and cultural experiences.

Palermo is a beautiful city with plenty to discover. If you arrive before check-in time or prefer to get started on your sightseeing right away, we recommend checking out Fountain Garraffello. Taking a stroll in the city center is a great alternative. Soak in the lovely atmosphere and sit down for a bit to eat or drink.

When the afternoon arrives, make your way to the hotel of your choice in downtown Palermo. Check-in at hotels in Italy normally starts around 2 to 3 PM. Each accommodation option in Palermo offers a unique blend of comfort and style in addition to prime access to the city’s top attractions.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Palermo.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Cotto e Bollito, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

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

This is the time to raise a toast for your 11-day city break in Palermo! Look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!

Day2

Day 2

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Palermo Cathedral
Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum
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On day 2 of your fun city break in Palermo, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 9 nights left in Palermo.

Your adventure in Palermo is only getting started when you visit Palermo Cathedral, a locally renowned local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum. This frequently visited museum is known for its historic appeal.

Exploring the most popular attractions in Sicily can make you lose track of time. Be sure to grab something to eat at one of the best restaurants in Palermo.

Begin your culinary exploration in Palermo by securing a reservation at Mec Restaurant. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of sicilian and contemporary cuisine.

Continue the enjoyment post-dinner at Ai Giudici, a cherished local gathering spot renowned for its welcoming atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Palermo, Sicily.

Day3

Day 3

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Church of St. Mary of the Admiral
Palazzo Pretorio
Quattro Canti
Fontana Pretoria
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As day 3 dawns in Palermo, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 8 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Visiting Martorana is always a good idea. This worthwhile church is a place that is appreciated by travelers and locals alike. Next, immerse yourself in the photogenic wonders of Palazzo Pretorio, a must-see palace 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 Quattro Canti. This well-known public square offers an enriching experience. For a change of pace, head to Fontana Pretoria, where you can take in history-steeped features.

When it’s time to eat, Palermo has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.

Savor the flavors at Eremiti Restaurant, a top pick for dinner tonight.

Keep the evening going at Bar Italico, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.

Savor the memories of an amazing day in Palermo, Sicily!

Day4

Day 4

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Chiostro Benedettino
Cattedrale di Monreale
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Get ready for another exciting day in Palermo on day 4 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 7 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Palermo.

Chiostro Dei Benedettini leaves a lasting impression. This monastery is one of the most frequently visited places to visit in Palermo. Next, head to Cattedrale Di Monreale, a popular church, known for its picture-perfect features.

Exploring can easily make you lose track of time. Make sure to grab something to eat and use this opportunity to learn more about Palermo's food culture.

Start your culinary exploration in Palermo by securing a reservation at Gagini Restaurant. This renowned restaurant holds 1 Michelin star and offers an exceptional menu of creative and contemporary cuisine.

Round off your dining experience by visiting Spina Bar Palermo, a prime location for a drink.

Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Sicily.

Day5

Day 5

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Norman Palace
Porta Nuova
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On day 5 of your city break, you will set out to discover Palermo, including some of the most amazing things to see and do in the city. You’ll stay 6 nights in Palermo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

To truly experience Palermo, make sure to drop by Norman Palace. This interesting palace is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Porta Nuova, one of the city’s best highlights.

When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Trattoria Del Massimo, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

After enjoying a fulfilling meal, continue your evening at Torrefazione Castagnetta Massimiliano (gelateria), ideal for those looking to unwind with a drink in a comfortable setting.

Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Palermo. Tomorrow is a new day!

Day6

Day 6

Palermo
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Orto botanico di Palermo
Foro Italico
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Palermo. You still have 5 nights left in Palermo, and we recommend that you spend this day relaxing, sightseeing, and dining at the most wonderful places the city has to offer. Here's how you can make the most of today!

Palermo is brimming with adventures.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the frequently visited Orto Botanico Di Palermo and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Foro Italico, an instagrammable park that draws visitors from far and near.

After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal. Palermo offers many excellent restaurants to choose from.

Prepare for an extraordinary culinary adventure in Palermo by booking a table at Buatta Cucina Popolana, a Bib Gourmand restaurant that boasts an exceptional sicilian menu.

Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Monkey Pub, a top-rated bar in the area.

Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Palermo, Sicily!

Day7

Day 7

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Villino Florio
Catacombe dei Cappuccini
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Rise and shine for day 7 of your city break in Palermo! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 4 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Villino Florio. This instagrammable historical landmark will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Catacombe Dei Cappuccini and learn what makes this history-steeped cemetery unique.

Throughout the day, make sure to take breaks to appreciate the surroundings.

When it’s time for dinner, try one of the most popular restaurants in Palermo. Make sure to reserve a table in advance, as the best restaurants fill up quickly.

Make sure to reserve a table at Splendid Hotel la Torre, an iconic dining spot in Palermo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.

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

As the day draws to a close, enjoy Palermo at night. Rest well for more adventures tomorrow.

Day8

Day 8

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Il Parco della Salute
Palazzo Butera
Palazzo Abatellis
Palazzo Chiaramonte
Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Palermo. With 3 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Palermo has to offer.

Il Parco Della Salute is must-visit park and a great option for a daytime tour of the area. Continue your journey to Palazzo Butera, a beloved palace, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Palazzo Abatellis, a visually striking museum, also available for your discovery today.

Each stop on today’s itinerary promises to leave you with lasting memories and a deeper appreciation for Palermo. When you're ready, let your sightseeing route take you to the curiosity-inducing Palazzo Chiaramonte. If you’re looking for more, Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo is also an underrated attraction that is worthwhile a visit.

When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Palermo.

Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorantino Sobremesa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.

After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Palermo Football Store, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.

No matter where in Palermo you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.

Day9

Day 9

Palermo
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Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
Museo Palazzo Branciforte
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On day 9 of your fun city break in Palermo, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 2 nights left in Palermo.

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.

Enjoy all that Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas has to offer. This is a frequently visited museum you should not miss. Another must-see is Museo Palazzo Branciforte, a locally appreciated museum in Palermo.

After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Palermo.

Enjoy a lovely dining experience at Ristorante Quattro mani, a popular restaurant in Palermo. This acclaimed establishment has earned the admiration of countless food lovers in the city.

Following your dinner, dive into the local bar culture at Goccio - L’arte Del Miscelare. Enjoy this evening's relaxed ambiance with delightful drinks.

Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day of your vacation to come!

Day10

Day 10

Palermo
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Palazzina Cinese
Boom Zone
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As day 10 dawns in Palermo, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 1 night left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

Awaiting your discovery is the frequently visited Palazzina Cinese, an enchanting palace in Palermo. Next, go to Boom Zone.

After a full day of exploring, we recommend you try one of the best places to eat in Palermo. Enjoy the local flavors, unwind, and reflect on the day's adventures.

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Trattoria Ai Cascinari, a top-rated dining spot in Palermo.

After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Pasticceria Massaro, known for its lively atmosphere.

Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Palermo, Sicily.

Day11

Day 11

Palermo - Departure day
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Chiesa di San Francesco Saverio
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Your city break in Palermo is coming to an end, and it's soon time to say goodbye to the city. Before you leave, make sure to capture a few last moments to cherish your rejuvenating vacation in Sicily.

If you're up for some more sightseeing, begin at Chiesa Di San Francesco Saverio. This up-and-coming church is a hotspot among locals.

Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping at downtown Palermo. It's the perfect place for browsing souvenirs and gifts to bring back home with you.

Before you conclude your city break in Palermo, drop by a top-rated restaurant for your last chance at a memorable dining experience in the city. Savor the destination's local atmosphere over a delicious meal.

As your city break in Palermo draws to a close, cherish the memories you've made. With your travel plans in place, you're all set for a safe journey home.

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