7-Day Sicily City Break in Palermo With Itinerary
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Explore Palermo on a 7-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 6 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 7-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 6 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.
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.
Enjoy a lovely meal at Cotto e Bollito, a top-rated place to have dinner tonight. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, Bebop is another top choice with a popular menu. You could also check for a table at Eremiti Restaurant. As an establishment that gains consistently high praises from customers, it’s an ideal choice in Palermo tonight.
Keep the excitement of the evening going by visiting a bar or two. Malox Cult is an excellent place to start.
This is the time to raise a toast for your 7-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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- Catacombe dei Cappuccini
- Porta Nuova
- Palermo Cathedral
- Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum
- Norman Palace
- Church of Saint John of the Hermits
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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 5 nights left in Palermo.
Get ready for a day filled with photo-friendly spots, historic treasures, and sacred landmarks in the charming city of Palermo. Your adventure starts at Catacombe Dei Cappuccini, a popular local hot spot. Another notable attraction to explore is Porta Nuova. This frequently visited monument 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 Palermo Cathedral. This historic church offers a fascinating experience that many visitors find memorable. Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum is also worth visiting, along with Norman Palace. These standout landmarks offer unique experiences that add to the day’s enjoyment. End your day at San Giovanni Degli Eremiti. This increasingly popular church provides a fitting finale to your sightseeing.
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.
Start 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. Immerse yourself in the culinary delights of Trattoria Del Massimo, a popular restaurant in Palermo. With a menu designed to delight, it ensures a dining experience that transcends the ordinary.
To truly maximize your evening out, consider visiting Ai Giudici 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 3
- Palermo
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- Palazzo Pretorio
- Church of St. Mary of the Admiral
- Fontana Pretoria
- Quattro Canti
- Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
- Museo Palazzo Branciforte
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Rise and shine for day 3 of your city break in Palermo! Today, 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 and uncover the heart of Palermo.
Bring your curiosity for today’s adventure around Palermo. Some of the city’s most loved attractions await! Palazzo Pretorio is the perfect place to start. This palace is one of the most worthwhile places to visit in Palermo. Next, head to Martorana, an underrated church, known for its UNESCO world heritage-listed 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 Fontana Pretoria. This noteworthy monument is a highly recommended experience. Nearby, you'll also find Quattro Canti and Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas. Visit these for an interesting touch to your journey. Finish the day with a visit to Museo Palazzo Branciforte, a heritage-rich museum in Palermo.
When you’re ready for dinner, we recommend you try one of the best restaurants in Palermo.
Savor the flavors at Splendid Hotel la Torre, a top pick for dinner tonight. Alternatively, Ristorantino Sobremesa beckons with its unique menu offerings. Also, consider Ristorante Quattro mani. With its consistent customer satisfaction, it’s an excellent option for dining in Palermo tonight.
After enjoying a delightful dinner, why not delve into the vibrant local bar scene? You might want to spend the evening at Bar Italico, a well-loved spot among locals and tourists.
Get some rest at your hotel in preparation for another wonderful day in Palermo to come!
Day 4
- Palermo
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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 3 nights ahead, make the most of your time and create unforgettable memories in Palermo.
Start by visiting Chiostro Dei Benedettini, a prime spot to begin your journey. This historic monastery is sure to impress. Next on your list is Cattedrale Di Monreale, another must-visit landmark and notable church renowned for its stunning features.
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.
Experience a taste of local culinary excellence while in Palermo by securing a table at Gagini Restaurant. An esteemed 1-star Michelin restaurant, it features an exceptional creative and contemporary menu. If you're in the mood for something new, try Villa Boscogrande - Chef Natale Di Maria, another premier location with a delectable menu.
Explore the vibrant nightlife at Spina Bar Palermo 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 holds new possibilities and discoveries!
Day 5
- Palermo
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- Orto botanico di Palermo
- Palazzo Forcella de Seta
- Foro Italico
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As day 5 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 2 nights left, the possibilities for discovery are endless.
Today’s route brings fun adventures, romantic experiences, and natural wonders. The first attraction of today is Orto Botanico Di Palermo. This frequently visited botanical garden is a serene place to see in Palermo. Continue your discovery at Palazzo Forcella De Seta, a visually striking palace with stories to tell.
As you stroll around Palermo, take in the distinct atmosphere and learn what makes this city so unique. Maximize your sightseeing with a visit to Foro Italico. This frequently visited park offers an enchanting encounter with Palermo. 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 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.
Don’t miss out on dining 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 your meal, keep the night alive at a bar like Torrefazione Castagnetta Massimiliano (gelateria), known for its lively atmosphere.
Wind down and recharge for tomorrow's escapades in Palermo, Sicily. With each day comes new experiences to cherish and enjoy.
Day 6
- Palermo
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- Fontana del Garraffello
- Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo
- Palazzo Chiaramonte
- Palazzo Abatellis
- Palazzo Butera
- Il Parco della Salute
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Wake up to day 6 of your vacation in Palermo. With 1 night left, you'll have ample time to explore and savor all Palermo has to offer.
Savor the day by visiting some of the best places to see in Palermo, including a monument, a museum, a palace, a park and much more! Start your adventure at Fountain Garraffello. This underrated monument is a must-visit for travelers looking for a unique holiday experience. Make your way to Museo Palazzo Mirto Casa Museo located in Palermo for another exciting encounter.
Next, immerse yourself in the setting of Palazzo Chiaramonte. Its history-steeped features will captivate you. After the palace, continue your tour of the city with a visit to Palazzo Abatellis. Visitors usually appreciate the photogenic features of this museum. Next up is Palazzo Butera, a highly recommended palace. For a change of pace, head to Il Parco Della Salute. As one of the most curiosity-inducing attractions in Palermo, this park is the perfect place to end your self-guided sightseeing tour.
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.
Treat yourself to an extraordinary dining experience at Buatta Cucina Popolana, a Bib Gourmand restaurant offering an incredible sicilian menu. Alternatively, if your taste buds call for something different, CUMA Natural Bar & Fresh Market is another top choice with a popular menu.
Keep the evening going at Monkey Pub, a great choice for enjoying the after-dinner hours with a drink.
Savor the memories of an amazing day in Palermo, Sicily!
Day 7
- 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 underrated church is a popular place to see in the city.
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.
Treat yourself to a delicious dinner at Casa Stagnitta, an excellent option for tonight's dining. Looking for something different? Tonnara Bordonaro Zaharaziz offers a tantalizing alternative with its diverse menu. And don’t miss Pablo's.
As you conclude your city break in Palermo, treasure the memories you've made. May they accompany you on your journey homeward while carefully planned travel arrangements ensure your safe return. It's time to say, "See you later, Palermo!" and travel onwards.
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