14-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary
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Explore Palermo on a 14-day city break in Sicily and experience a fusion of culture and excitement.
Palermo, the capital of Sicily, is where history, culture, and Mediterranean beauty come together. Explore the historic Old Town, admire the stunning Palermo Cathedral, and savor delicious Sicilian street food in bustling markets. Palermo's blend of Arab-Norman architecture, vibrant street life, and rich culinary traditions creates a unique experience. The city's distinctive charm invites you to explore its cultural depth and historical richness.
With this perfectly planned holiday package, you will experience the ultimate Palermo city break. This trip includes 13 nights in Palermo at one of the best hotels in the city. Let us take care of the details so you can fully enjoy all the attractions and activities the city has to offer. Whether you're seeking to discover the rich cultural heritage of Palermo or indulge in its delicious culinary scene, this holiday package has got you covered.
The home for your 14-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. Palermo Cathedral, Cattedrale Di Monreale, and Quattro Canti are only a few of the many spectacular attractions and sights you’ll find on your carefully planned travel itinerary.
Maximize your holiday experience in Palermo by customizing each day with exciting tours and tickets. Whether you're tracing the footsteps of history through iconic landmarks, savoring the rich flavors of Sicily's traditional cuisine, or uncovering the city's best-kept secrets on guided tours, Palermo promises an adventure tailored to every traveler's passion. With a diverse selection of immersive experiences to choose from, 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.
The best hotels, flights, activities, and tours in Palermo fill up quickly, so it's advisable to book your holiday package in advance. Select a date and start planning your city break in Palermo as early as today. Join us and discover the enchanting beauty of Palermo, Sicily!
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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 in Palermo for 13 nights.
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, or just taking a stroll in the city center. 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.
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.
Dine in style at Cotto e Bollito, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Malox Cult after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 14-day city break in Palermo! Savor the moment and look forward to immersing yourself in the vibrant culture, stunning sights, and local delicacies of the city for the next few days to come!
Day 2
- Palermo
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- Palermo Cathedral
- Cassaro Alto
- Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum
- Torre di San Nicolò di Bari
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On day 2 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 12 nights in Palermo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Today’s agenda in Palermo includes a church, a street, a museum, a monument and much more! Palermo Cathedral is must-visit church and a great starting point for the day. Next, continue your journey to Cassaro Alto, a worthwhile street, located just a leisurely stroll away. Next, head to Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum, an eye-catching museum, also available for your discovery today.
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.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Mec Restaurant in Palermo by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its 1-star Michelin status, Mec Restaurant offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious sicilian and contemporary menu.
Unwind after your meal by stepping into Ai Giudici. This venue is celebrated for its extensive drink selections and cozy vibes.
Raise a toast and celebrate another memorable day in Palermo, Sicily!
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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Get ready for another exciting day in Palermo on day 3 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.
Get ready for an exciting day in Palermo. Today’s sightseeing agenda includes a palace, a church, a public square, a monument and much more! Begin your adventure at Palazzo Alliata Villafranca. This is an up-and-coming palace you should not miss. Another must-see is Martorana, an often recommended church in Palermo.
When you’re ready for the next sight, head to Palazzo Pretorio. From there, take a leisurely stroll to Quattro Canti, another of the city’s interesting attractions. We recommend continuing your self-guided tour at Fontana Pretoria, a symbolic place of interest in the city.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Palermo.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Eremiti Restaurant, an excellent option for tonight's dining. With its reputation for pleasing customers, it’s a fantastic choice for tonight in Palermo.
Cap off your culinary experience with a visit to some of the most celebrated bars in the area. For instance, Bar Italico stands out as an excellent choice for a post-dinner cocktail.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Palermo, Sicily. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 4
- Palermo
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- Chiostro Benedettino
- Cattedrale di Monreale
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As day 4 dawns in Palermo, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 10 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Set out on a day brimming with fun adventures, scenic views, and photo-friendly spots. Start at the up-and-coming Chiostro Dei Benedettini, an UNESCO world heritage-listed monastery in Palermo. Next, go to Cattedrale Di Monreale.
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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Gagini Restaurant, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional creative and contemporary menu.
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.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Palermo, Sicily.
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 9 nights left in Palermo.
Get ready to discover some of the most iconic wonders in Palermo, including a church, a palace, and a monument. Start your day at San Giovanni Degli Eremiti. This picture-perfect church is a frequently visited place to see in Palermo. Then, wander over to Norman Palace. If picture-perfect sites excite you, this palace will be right up your alley. Nearby, you’ll also find Porta Nuova. This breathtaking monument is a favorite among visitors.
Before you know it, it’s time to head out for dinner. Treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in Palermo.
Make sure to reserve a table at Trattoria Del Massimo, an iconic dining spot in Palermo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
After your delicious meal, get a taste of the vibrant nightlife with a visit to Torrefazione Castagnetta Massimiliano (gelateria), known for its inviting atmosphere.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Palermo to come!
Day 6
- Palermo
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- Catacombe dei Cappuccini
- Villino Florio
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Wake up to day 6 of your exciting city break in Palermo. You still have 8 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!
Today’s well-planned self-sightseeing route offers several photo-friendly spots, historic treasures, and religious landmarks. 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. Catacombe Dei Cappuccini is the first of them. Spend some time admiring this monumental cemetery before continuing your journey. Villino Florio is your next stop. This beloved historical landmark is one of the best-rated sights in Palermo.
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.
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.
Round off your dining experience by visiting Monkey Pub, a prime location for a drink.
No matter where in Palermo you end up, an amazing evening of relaxation and enjoyment is guaranteed.
Day 7
- Palermo
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- Foro Italico
- Palazzo Forcella de Seta
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Wake up to day 7 of your vacation in Palermo. With 7 nights left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Palermo has to offer.
Brace yourself for today’s incredible lineup of attractions in Palermo, featuring family-friendly attractions, romantic experiences, and scenic views. Start at Foro Italico, a frequently visited park in the city. Then, head to Palazzo Forcella De Seta and soak in the ambiance of this romantic palace.
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.
Dine in style at Splendid Hotel la Torre, a top recommendation for dinner tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Bar Touring is an excellent place to start.
As the day draws to a close, bask in the tranquility of Palermo by night. With memories made and adventures ahead, rest well and embrace the journey anew tomorrow.
Day 8
- Palermo
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- Fontana del Garraffello
- Orto botanico di Palermo
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Rise and shine for day 8 of your city break in Palermo! Today, delve deeper into the city's offerings, from its iconic landmarks to its hidden gems. With 6 nights remaining, there's ample time to explore and uncover the heart of Palermo.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, picturesque spots, and history-rich sites. The first attraction of today is Fountain Garraffello. This frequently visited monument is a heritage-rich place to see in Palermo. Continue your discovery at Orto Botanico Di Palermo, a mesmerizing botanical garden with stories to tell.
Whether you decide to get entrance tickets for all attractions or you prefer admiring from a distance, amazing experiences await on this day in Palermo.
When you’re ready to eat, treat yourself to a nice meal at a top-rated restaurant in the city.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Ristorantino Sobremesa, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight.
Let the evening flow smoothly from dinner to drinks at Palermo Football Store, a top-rated bar in the area.
Reflect on the adventures of the day as you unwind in the comfort of your hotel in Palermo. Tomorrow holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 9
- Palermo
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- Museo Palazzo Branciforte
- Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
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On day 9 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 5 nights in Palermo and enjoy plenty of time for exploring.
Whether you prefer a leisurely exploration or a more fast-paced adventure, this itinerary in Palermo allows for both. Start by heading to Museo Palazzo Branciforte. This curiosity-inducing museum provides an insightful glimpse into the city's identity. Next, discover Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas, a photogenic museum, promising a delightful encounter.
When it’s time to eat, Palermo has restaurants and bars to suit all budgets.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Quattro mani, a top-rated dining destination in Palermo.
If you’re not ready to end the night just yet, Goccio - L’arte Del Miscelare offers a perfect venue to relax and savor a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Palermo, Sicily!
Day 10
- Palermo
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- Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo
- Palazzo Abatellis
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Get ready for another exciting day in Palermo on day 10 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.
Immerse yourself in Palermo’s rich culture with today's sightseeing itinerary. Start your journey at Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo. This heritage-rich museum is sure to ignite your curiosity. Next, dive into the history-steeped features of Palazzo Abatellis, a must-visit museum in the city.
After or in between exploring, treat yourself to a delicious meal at a nice restaurant in the city. Unwind and enjoy the local flavors and culinary delights while reflecting on the day's adventures.
Treat yourself to a delightful dinner at Trattoria Ai Cascinari, highly recommended for tonight's dining.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Pasticceria Massaro 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!
Day 11
- Palermo
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- Fontana del Cavallo Marino
- Il Parco della Salute
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As day 11 dawns in Palermo, embark on another day of exploration and adventure. Discover the city's vibrant culture, delicious cuisine, and captivating sights at your own pace. With 3 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Discover a day packed with fun adventures, photo-friendly spots, and wallet-friendly activities in Palermo. Begin your sightseeing with Fontana Del Cavallo Marino. This up-and-coming sightseeing destination is one of the top attractions in the city. Proceed to Il Parco Della Salute, another must-visit attraction.
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 Villa Boscogrande - Chef Natale Di Maria, an iconic dining spot in Palermo. This culinary treasure and its outstanding menu have enchanted food enthusiasts from around the world.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Bar Sanremo - Palermo after your meal, a hub for lively evenings and memorable moments.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Palermo, Sicily. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 12
- Palermo
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- Palazzina Cinese
- Boom Zone
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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 2 nights left in Palermo.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Palermo. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Palazzina Cinese is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Palermo.
Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey.
After a long day of sightseeing, try one of the best restaurants in Palermo.
Savor the flavors at MadoniEAT, a top pick for dinner tonight.
After your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Bar Touring, known for its lively atmosphere.
Raise your glass and relax after another amazing day in Palermo, Sicily.
Day 13
- Palermo
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- Real Albergo dei Poveri (Albergo delle Povere)
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Wake up to day 13 of your exciting city break in Palermo. You still have 1 night 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!
A blend of family-friendly attractions, picturesque spots, and historic treasures await you in Palermo on today’s itinerary. First up is the often recommended historical landmark, Real Albergo Dei Poveri (albergo Delle Povere).
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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Ristorante Ferro, a highly-rated dining destination in Palermo.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Palermo to come!
Day 14
- 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, we recommend visiting Chiesa Di San Francesco Saverio, a culturally significant church before you head out.
Depending on how much time you have to spare on your departure day, you may want to do some last-minute shopping or sightseeing. Downtown Palermo offers excellent shopping opportunities and is the perfect place to browse for souvenirs and gifts to bring home. Take a walk and discover unique items you can purchase to remind you of your city break in Palermo.
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 vibrant atmosphere over a delicious meal.
Have a fantastic dining experience at RISTORANTE PRIMI PIATTI, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner.
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. Until next time, take care and safe travels!
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