Private Full-Day Tour of Palermo, Monreale, and Cefalù

11 hours Free CancellationMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationPrivate tourAudio guide Operated by Mysicilyguide T.O.
Cattedrale di Monreale Duomo di Cefalù Fontana Pretoria Palermo Cathedral Teatro Massimo di Palermo

Why we love it?

This full-day Arab-Norman UNESCO World Heritage tour in Sicily offers an in-depth exploration of key historical and cultural sites across Monreale, Palermo, and Cefalù. You will visit the Cattedrale di Monreale, known for its impressive gold and silver mosaics, and the nearby cloister with its intricately carved columns. In Palermo, the itinerary includes stops at the Palermo Cathedral, the Fontana Pretoria with its Baroque fountains and statues, and the Teatro Massimo di Palermo, Italy’s largest theater famous for its acoustics. The tour concludes in the seaside town of Cefalù, where you can see the Duomo di Cefalù, a Norman cathedral with a mosaic apse and other historic landmarks. Admission is not included for these sites, allowing you the option to explore interiors at your discretion. This tour suits travelers interested in medieval architecture, religious art, and Sicilian history, providing a comprehensive look at the region’s Arab-Norman heritage over an 11-hour journey by air-conditioned vehicle.

Inclusions

  • Entrance tickets
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Parking Fees

Exclusions

  • Lunch

Itinerary

Cattedrale di Monreale

Duomo is one of the greatest examples of Norman architecture with the large exrwent glass mosaics, executed in Byzantine style.

Palermo Cathedral

The Cathedral of Palermo represents the architectural complex with a long history additions, alterations and restorations.

Fontana Pretoria

The piazza is octagonal four sides light space with four elegant Baroque fountains with statues of the four seasond, four Spanish kings of Sicily and the patronesses of Palermo

Giorgio Vasari called the fountain wonderfulest an dunparalleledin all Italy representing Twelve Olympians

Teatro Massimo di Palermo

Teatro Massimo is the biggest in Italy, renowned for its perfect acoustics.

Duomo di Cefalù

Cefalù is a lovely sea borgo of Greek foundation:
The Norman Cathedral
The Mosaic apsis
The Ancient Wash-house

Please Note

  • Stroller or pram accessible
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Not wheelchair accessible Pick up at the historic centre of Catania. If you want a hotel pick-up, please, let us know well in advanced

Know Before You Go

  • Infants must sit on laps
  • Infant seats available
  • Animals or pets allowed
  • Public transportation nearby

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start