7-Day Sicily Beach Holiday in Palermo With Itinerary
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Escape to Palermo on a memorable 7-day beach vacation. Dive into relaxation at beautiful beaches like Mondello beach, Vergine Maria, Romagnolo beach, and Arenella beach for the ultimate holiday experience. Sun, sand, and relaxation await in Sicily!
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.
Experience bliss as you swim in turquoise blue waters, walk along beaches of golden sand, and listen to the relaxing sound of waves. With this beach holiday package, you’ll have a comfortable and fun-filled vacation in Palermo, one of the best beach destinations in Sicily.
This well-crafted itinerary offers 7 days and 6 nights in Palermo, near the most stunning beaches. Indulge in sea-to-table dining at top restaurants, savoring the freshest flavors of Palermo. As the sun sets, experience nightlife by the sea at popular bars, bringing a perfect end to your idyllic escape.
Enjoy hassle-free travel planning by including flights to Sicily in your package. 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!
Whether you’re into thrilling water sports or seeking a peaceful retreat, 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.
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 most recommended places to stay in Palermo, ensuring your stay fits your needs.
When you're not swimming or sunbathing, you can take leisurely strolls along the beautiful coastline and visit iconic sights in Palermo. Among our top recommendations are the wonderful Palermo Cathedral and the remarkable Cattedrale Di Monreale. Other attractions worthy of your precious time are the spectacular Quattro Canti and the magnificent Norman Palace. Finally, while waiting for the sunset to appear on the horizon, you can visit the incredible Catacombe Dei Cappuccini, the amazing Foro Italico, and the famous Orto Botanico Di Palermo.
Aside from sightseeing, you can also indulge in shopping. You'll have easy access to local markets and shopping areas from your lodgings. There, you can browse souvenir stores and buy gifts for people back home. Try local delicacies, chat with residents, and immerse yourself in the culture of the area.
To further elevate your beach vacation experience in Palermo, add exhilarating tours and exclusive tickets to your itinerary. Between admiring the mesmerizing seascapes, you can go on thrilling boat excursions, captivating island tours, or vibrant nightlife experiences. Our carefully selected options cater to every adventurer. 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. You’ll have comfortable accommodation at a prime location for 6 nights. There, you'll have easy access to top-rated local restaurants. Additionally, if you are keen to explore beyond Palermo, add an insured rental car to your holiday package. Enjoy the breeze of the sea as you cruise along the coastlines and embark on day trips to popular destinations in Sicily.
Make the most of this deal by customizing it to your needs. Add flights to your package, reserve tickets or tours, and experience new things each day of your beach vacation. Plus, enjoy 24/7 travel support and a step-by-step guide accessible via our mobile application.
So, 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!
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Day 1
- Palermo - Arrival day
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- Foro Italico
- Mondello beach
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Your relaxing beach vacation in Sicily begins in wonderful Palermo, your home for 7 days and 6 nights. The sight of Mondello beach will instantly invigorate your spirit. In this beautiful paradise, you’ll be surrounded by the beautiful seascapes and crystal clear waters, ensuring a truly unforgettable experience.
As you soak up the sun and enjoy the beautiful city of Palermo, having the perfect place to stay is essential. We offer a diverse selection of accommodations to meet your preferences, ensuring you have the best options at your fingertips. Choose from the top hotels and places to stay in Palermo, each providing a unique experience to enhance your time by the sea.
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. Make use of the good weather and add more fun to your beach vacation in Palermo with a little change of scenery and various experiences like sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing.
Foro Italico is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular park in the area, has been rated an average of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 9,558 visitors.
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 Cotto e Bollito, a highly recommended choice for tonight's dinner. If you're looking to mix things up, Bebop offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu. Additionally, Eremiti Restaurant is worth considering. Renowned for satisfying diners, it’s an ideal option for tonight in Palermo.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Malox Cult. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
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.
Day 2
- Palermo
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- Palermo Cathedral
- Porta Nuova
- Norman Palace
- Mondello beach
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Delve deeper into the wonders of Palermo on day 2 of your splendid seaside escapade in Sicily! A trip to Mondello beach maximizes the 5 nights you have left in this mesmerizing coastal retreat, so take the plunge!
Marvel at the pristine surroundings of the senior-friendly Mondello beach, known for its golden sand and turquoise blue waters. This oasis offers access to a compact, well-managed public area for a fee. If swimming in its inviting crystal clear waters is not on your agenda, you can reserve kayak rentals and paddle board rentals for a one-of-a-kind beach experience. Here, you can also try your hand at various activities like sup-surfing, kayaking, and kiting or windsurfing.
Get into your favorite beach attire and grab your camera for a day of sightseeing and exploring in Palermo. Don't forget to interact with the warm and friendly locals.
Drop by the wonderful Palermo Cathedral. This unforgettable church has an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars from 35,799 vacationers. If you want to make your beach trip more memorable, we recommend a visit to the wonderful monument, Porta Nuova. Around 1,325 visitors have given it an average score of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
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 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.
Enjoy an outstanding dining experience at Mec Restaurant, a 1-star Michelin restaurant offering an exceptional sicilian and contemporary menu. Alternatively, experience a taste of Palermo at Trattoria Del Massimo, another great place to eat. With a menu designed to impress, it promises a journey of flavors that will leave you captivated.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Ai Giudici. This highly recommended bar is a top spot for beachgoers, offering stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
End day 2 in Sicily with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Palermo! For a change of pace, explore Vergine Maria tomorrow for a new and rejuvenating experience.
Day 3
- Palermo
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- Cattedrale di Monreale
- Catacombe dei Cappuccini
- Villino Florio
- Vergine Maria
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Day 3 of your coastal holiday in Palermo offers more awe-inspiring Vergine Maria vistas. With 4 nights to immerse yourself in this haven framed by majestic mountains, each moment is a snapshot of paradise.
Immerse yourself in the breathtaking beauty of Vergine Maria, renowned as one of the most stunning beaches in Palermo. Gather your beach buddies and prepare for a delightful day filled with activities that will keep you entertained.
Ready for some sightseeing? Make the most of the good weather and let your colorful flip-flops take you to some of the famous attractions in Palermo.
Cattedrale Di Monreale is one spectacular attraction worth visiting. The attraction, which is a popular church in the area, has been rated an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars by 22,444 visitors. Another must-see is the wonderful cemetery, Catacombe Dei Cappuccini. It has been given an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars by 10,859 people.
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.
Take a break from gallivanting around Palermo 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.
Enjoy a delicious meal at Splendid Hotel la Torre, a highly-rated dining destination in Palermo. If you're eager to try something different, consider Ristorantino Sobremesa, another top spot with a tantalizing menu. You might also want to secure a reservation at Ristorante Quattro mani. With a reputation for consistently satisfying customers, it’s an excellent choice to enhance your stay in Palermo this evening.
Order some of the best-tasting cocktails and celebrate the night away at Bar Italico. This famous bar is known for its incredible atmosphere and excellent drinks.
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 Romagnolo beach, another beach you can explore!
Day 4
- Palermo
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- Fontana Pretoria
- Quattro Canti
- Church of St. Mary of the Admiral
- Romagnolo beach
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Put on your beach hat as day 4 in Palermo promises another day of new discoveries. Have breakfast by the shores of Romagnolo beach for a one-of-a-kind experience. You still have 3 nights to savor in this beautiful paradise.
Romagnolo beach serves as a beautiful backdrop for a terrific holiday in Palermo.
For those just looking to unwind, Romagnolo beach is a haven where you can enjoy leisurely strolls along its gray pebbles while taking in the relaxing sight of its turquoise blue waters.
After admiring the beautiful views from the beach and feeling the warmth of the sun on your skin, get ready to explore some of the famous sights in Palermo! With accommodation located close to the area's most-visited attractions, sightseeing will be a breeze.
Fontana Pretoria is one of the must-visits in the area. This place is a favorite among travelers, with 6,001 individuals having rated it 4.7 out of 5 stars. Another sight you shouldn't miss is the wonderful Quattro Canti. Because of this public square's unique features, Quattro Canti has received an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars from 21,970 visitors.
Your destination has so much more to offer beyond its shores of gray pebbles and turquoise blue waters. Discover more about this place and add more excitement to your beach vacation in Sicily by embarking on popular tours and excursions. Joining tours will give you a deeper understanding of Palermo’s history and culture while meeting other adventurers like you.
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.
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. 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.
Number one on our list of recommendations is Spina Bar Palermo, a popular spot where many locals and visitors hang out for a drink or two. It's a great place to mingle and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
End day 4 with a toast, and prepare for another unforgettable and fun day of your beach vacation in Palermo! If the adventurer in you craves something different, visit Arenella beach tomorrow, another beach of enchanting beauty.
Day 5
- Palermo
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- Santuario di Santa Rosalia, Palermo
- Boom Zone
- Riserva Naturale di Capo Gallo
- Arenella beach
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Watch the sunrise over the turquoise blue waters of Arenella beach on day 5 of your beach vacation in Sicily. Take part in exciting beach activities and explore Palermo’s hidden gems. With 2 nights left in Palermo, make every moment memorable!
Dive into the scenic beauty of Arenella beach, a gem offering access to all, free of charge.
When you’re not lazing on the beach, you can spend time participating in water activities to make your beach vacation more fun. Or, take the opportunity to explore some of the most remarkable attractions in Palermo.
One of the top attractions you should visit in the area is Santuario Di Santa Rosalia, Palermo. This place is a well-known church and tourist spot, with a rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars in 5,720 reviews. Another must-see attraction is the Boom Zone, a charming amusement park, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars from 949 people.
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 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.
Treat yourself to a wonderful meal at Ristorante Ferro, a top-rated dining spot in Palermo. If you're in the mood for something new, try RISTORANTE PRIMI PIATTI, another premier location with a delectable menu. You might also want to book a table at Locale. Known for its consistently satisfied patrons, it’s a perfect choice to elevate your evening in Palermo.
Experience the unique nightlife by the beach at Torrefazione Castagnetta Massimiliano (gelateria) and order your favorite drinks. This highly recommended bar offers stunning ocean views and a relaxing coastal atmosphere.
Toast to a well-deserved beach vacation in this paradise called Palermo and look forward to another fantastic day in Sicily! Looking for a change of scenery? Seize the opportunity to explore Palermo beach tomorrow, another beautiful beach awaiting your discovery!
Day 6
- Palermo
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- Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas
- Palazzo Abatellis
- Il Parco della Salute
- Palermo beach
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Day 6 of your leisurely beach vacation in Sicily promises another day of fun in Palermo. Cherish the 1 night you have left in this dreamy place.
Set out to discover the charms of the relaxing Palermo beach, providing access to all, free of charge.
Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of Palermo's captivating attractions. To begin, we have curated the best attractions in Palermo for you.
One of the top sights you should check out in Palermo is the captivating Regional Archeological Museum Antonio Salinas. This has received an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,895 visitors. Another famous sight you should see during your holiday is the captivating museum, Palazzo Abatellis. It is so popular that its annual visitor count is around 20,000 people. Palazzo Abatellis enjoys an outstanding rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars from 2,067 travelers.
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 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 Palermo beach.
Experience a harmony of flavors at Buatta Cucina Popolana in Palermo by securing a reservation in advance. Known for its Bib Gourmand status, Buatta Cucina Popolana offers a delightful variety of dishes highlighting its delicious sicilian menu. If you're looking to mix things up, CUMA Natural Bar & Fresh Market offers an enticing alternative with its varied menu.
Unwind and make friends with the locals and other travelers at Monkey Pub. As one of the top bars in the area, this spot is known for its variety of drinks and relaxing atmosphere, making it a great place to end your day by the beach.
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, Mondello beach stands ready to enchant you with its unique charm and inviting atmosphere!
Day 7
- Palermo - Departure day
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- Orto botanico di Palermo
- Mondello beach
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Slip on your favorite beach outfit as your beach vacation in Sicily ends on day 7. This is your last chance to indulge in the sun and turquoise blue waters of Palermo and create memorable experiences at the stunning Mondello 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 Mondello beach and its turquoise blue waters one last time.
The wonderful Orto Botanico Di Palermo is a perfect place to visit for a lovely beach holiday finale in Sicily.
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. The memorable experiences you’ve had in the coastal gem of Palermo are bound to remain etched in your memory for the rest of your life.
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