13-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary

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13-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary
13-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary
13-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary
13-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary
13-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary
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Revel in the splendor of Palermo on this exciting 13-day city break in Sicily!

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 12 nights in Palermo. It's the the ultimate 13-day Palermo city break.

The home for your 13-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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  • Il Palazzo Alliata di Pietratagliata
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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 12 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 Il Palazzo Alliata Di Pietratagliata. 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 to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.

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

Unwind after your meal by stepping into Malox Cult. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.

Celebrate the start of your 13-day city break in Palermo with a toast!

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Day2

Day 2

  • Palermo
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  • Palermo Cathedral
  • Cassaro Alto
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Get ready for another exciting day in Palermo on day 2 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 11 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Palermo.

Palermo is brimming with adventures.

To truly experience Palermo, make sure to drop by Palermo Cathedral. This well-known church is a must-visit for anyone seeking a unique vacation experience. Another sight you shouldn’t miss is Cassaro Alto, one of the city’s best highlights.

Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant 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.

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

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

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Day3

Day 3

  • Palermo
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  • Palazzo Alliata Villafranca
  • Church of St. Mary of the Admiral
  • Palazzo Pretorio
  • Quattro Canti
  • Fontana Pretoria
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Palermo! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 10 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Palazzo Alliata Villafranca is perfect for a self-paced visit during the day. This history-steeped palace is sure to impress. Next on your list is Martorana, another must-visit landmark and increasingly popular church renowned for its stunning features.

While exploring and sightseeing, take time to savor the culture of Palermo by sampling some local delicacies. When you’re ready for more sightseeing, head to Palazzo Pretorio. This standout palace is an essential place to visit for anyone looking for the full Palermo experience. We also recommend visiting Quattro Canti, a notable public square. Nearby, you'll also find Fontana Pretoria, ready to add charm to your journey.

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

Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Eremiti Restaurant, a top-rated dining spot in Palermo.

Cap off your dinner by heading to Bar Italico, ideal for a leisurely evening with a drink in hand.

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

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Day4

Day 4

  • Palermo
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  • Chiostro Benedettino
  • Cattedrale di Monreale
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Wake up to day 4 of your exciting city break in Palermo. You still have 9 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!

Start your day at Chiostro Dei Benedettini. This noteworthy monastery is an underrated place to see in Palermo. Then, wander over to Cattedrale Di Monreale. If stunning sites excite you, this church will be right up your alley.

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.

Discover the culinary delights of Palermo by securing a reservation at Gagini Restaurant. Esteemed for its 1-star Guide Michelin recognition, this restaurant offers a remarkable selection of creative and contemporary cuisine.

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

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

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Day5

Day 5

  • Palermo
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  • Church of Saint John of the Hermits
  • Norman Palace
  • Porta Nuova
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On day 5 of your fun city break in Palermo, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 8 nights left in Palermo.

Awaiting your discovery is the intriguing San Giovanni Degli Eremiti, a respected church in Palermo. Next, go to Norman Palace.

After visiting San Giovanni Degli Eremiti and Norman Palace, have a stroll along Palermo's streets and take in the local charm. Continue your sightseeing by heading to Porta Nuova. This culturally significant monument offers a unique experience.

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

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

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.

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

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Day6

Day 6

  • Palermo
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  • Catacombe dei Cappuccini
  • Villino Florio
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On day 6 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 7 nights in Palermo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.

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.

Look forward to a unique sightseeing adventure at the well-known Catacombe Dei Cappuccini and allow yourself time to explore. Just a short distance away you'll find your next stop, Villino Florio, a culturally significant historical landmark that draws visitors from far and near.

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

Have a memorable dining experience in Palermo by booking a table at Buatta Cucina Popolana, a Bib Gourmand restaurant presenting an exceptional sicilian 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.

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

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Day7

Day 7

  • Palermo
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  • Palazzo Forcella de Seta
  • Foro Italico
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As day 7 dawns in Palermo, discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 6 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.

One of the most beloved attractions included on the itinerary is Palazzo Forcella De Seta. This stunning palace will help you start your sightseeing on top. Then, take a leisurely stroll to Foro Italico and learn what makes this romantic park unique.

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

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

Have a fantastic dining experience at Splendid Hotel la Torre, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.

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

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

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Day8

Day 8

  • Palermo
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  • Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo
  • Palazzo Chiaramonte
  • Palazzo Abatellis
  • Palazzo Butera
  • Fontana del Cavallo Marino
  • Il Parco della Salute
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Wake up to day 8 of your vacation in Palermo. With 5 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Palermo has to offer.

Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo leaves a lasting impression. This museum is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Palermo. Next, head to Palazzo Chiaramonte, an up-and-coming palace, known for its eye-catching features.

In between the sights, don’t hesitate to take small detours to explore local stores and eateries. When you’re ready to continue your adventure, head to Palazzo Abatellis. This standout museum is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Palazzo Butera and Fontana Del Cavallo Marino Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Il Parco Della Salute, a visually striking park in Palermo.

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 delicious dinner at Ristorantino Sobremesa, an excellent option for tonight's dining.

To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Palermo Football Store after dinner. This bar is known for offering some of the best drinks and vibes in the city.

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

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Day9

Day 9

  • Palermo
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  • Fontana del Garraffello
  • Orto botanico di Palermo
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Get ready for another exciting day in Palermo on day 9 of your city break! From historical sites to modern attractions, there's something for everyone to enjoy. With 4 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Palermo.

Enjoy all that Fountain Garraffello has to offer. This is a worthwhile monument you should not miss. Another must-see is Orto Botanico Di Palermo, an up-and-coming botanical garden in Palermo.

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.

Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Ristorante Quattro mani, highly recommended for tonight's dining.

Extend your evening after a delightful meal by visiting Goccio - L’arte Del Miscelare, which offers the perfect atmosphere for a night out.

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

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Day10

Day 10

  • Palermo
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  • Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
  • Museo Palazzo Branciforte
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Rise and shine for day 10 of your city break in Palermo! Delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 3 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore.

Your adventure in Palermo is only getting started when you visit Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, an underrated local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Museo Palazzo Branciforte. This up-and-coming museum is known for its respected appeal.

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.

Enjoy a delicious meal at Trattoria Ai Cascinari, a top-rated dining destination in Palermo.

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

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

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Day11

Day 11

  • Palermo
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  • Palazzina Cinese
  • Boom Zone
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Wake up to day 11 of your exciting city break in Palermo. You still have 2 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!

Whatever your travel style is, Palazzina Cinese is an essential stop in Palermo. This locally appreciated palace provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity.

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

Don’t miss out on dining at Villa Boscogrande - Chef Natale Di Maria, a top-rated dining destination in Palermo.

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

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

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Day12

Day 12

  • Palermo
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  • Real Albergo dei Poveri (Albergo delle Povere)
  • Torre di San Nicolò di Bari
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On day 12 of your fun city break in Palermo, you’ll experience more of the best attractions and activities in the city. You now have 1 night left in Palermo.

Palermo is brimming with adventures.

Make time for Real Albergo Dei Poveri (albergo Delle Povere), an often recommended historical landmark that is worthwhile a visit in the city. Nearby, you’ll find Torre Di San Nicolò Di Bari, enchanting visitors with its picture-perfect appeal.

You have plenty of options for restaurants and bars in Palermo. So when you’re hungry or need a break from exploring, all you have to do is take your pick.

Enjoy a delicious meal at MadoniEAT, a highly-rated dining destination in Palermo.

Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Touring after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.

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

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Day13

Day 13

  • 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 beloved 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.

Dine in style at Ristorante Ferro, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.

As you conclude your city break in Palermo, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward!

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