From Taormina: Palermo and Cefalù Day Trip
Southern Italy, Sicily
Arriving in Palermo, discover the most important Arab-Norman monuments and a touch of local color with the typical market 'il Capo'. After lunch enjoy a stop at Cefalù for a visit to the cathedral.
Highlights
- Discover the Arab-Norman monuments in Palermo
- Visit the vibrant market il Capo
- Enjoy free time in Palermo’s historical center
- Explore Cefalù and its famous Cathedral
Description
This excursion offers an authentic Sicilian experience in Palermo and Cefalù, ideal for travelers interested in history and culture.
In Palermo, visit key Arab-Norman monuments such as the Martorana church, the Cathedral, Quattro Canti, Piazza Bellini, and Piazza Pretoria. Experience the lively market il Capo, known for its colorful fruit, vegetable, and fish stalls.
Palermo is Sicily’s cultural, economic, and touristic center, featuring historic churches, palaces, and buildings in Romanesque, Gothic, and Baroque styles. The city is also renowned for its Mediterranean weather and gastronomy.
Cefalù, located on Sicily’s northern coast along the Tyrrhenian Sea, is home to the Cathedral begun in 1131 in Arab-Norman architectural style. Its well-preserved exterior showcases interlacing pointed arches typical of the period.
Includes
- Transportation by coach
- Tour leader service onboard
- Local guide service at the sites
- VAT and taxes
Excludes
- Drinks and meals
- Entrance fees
Important Information
- Wear comfortable clothing and appropriate attire for sacred sites
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel up to 24 hours before the tour for a full refund.
For the best experience, book in advance. Bring comfortable shoes and sun protection, and plan your visit during morning hours to avoid crowds.
