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Palermo Catacombs and Monreale Half-day Tour
Discover two of Palermo’s most distinctive landmarks on this immersive, private tour. Set off from your accommodation—hotel pickup and drop-off are included—and venture first to the Capuchin Catacombs: a macabre destination home to thousands of mummified bodies, many of them priests. Next, discover the UNESCO-listed Cathedral of Monreale, famous for its fusion of Norman and Arabic architecture. A break for Sicilian coffee and nibbles is also included.
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$111.50
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$111.50
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Private Segesta, Erice & Selinunte Tour, from Palermo area
Discover the ancient origins of Sicily during this private sightseeing tour from the Palermo region. Visit the town of Erice, famous for its sweet confections and for being associated with the goddess of fertility. Then, see ancient Greek ruins in the towns of Segesta and Selinunte and learn about the indigenous people of Sicily. This is not a guided tour but a private, English-speaking driver is included.
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$251.13
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$251.13
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Private Agrigento & Scale of the Turks Tour, from Palermo area
Discover ancient ruins left over from the Greeks on this private excursion. Enjoy pickup from the Palermo area and head to Agrigento where you can find the UNESCO-listed Temple Valley. Learn about its ancient history and explore its many sites before heading to the seaside to see the white cliffs dubbed as the ‘Turkish Stairway.”
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$251.13
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$251.13
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Half Day Excursion in Palermo and Monreale from Palermo and Cruise Ship
Spend half a day exploring Monreale and Palermo. Begin with an hour-long tour of the Monreale Cathedral, beloved for its mosaics dating back to the 12th century. Head to Palermo’s historic center to see the Palazzo de Normanni and its lovely gardens, the historic Corso Vittorio Emanuele, the elaborate fountain in the Piazza Pretoria, and more. Return to your hotel or port after a morning of incredible architecture and history.
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$132.56
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$132.56
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Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Great Full Day Excursion in Sicily to Cefalù and Castelbuono From Palermo
See two of northern Sicily’s most characterful destinations when you embark on this full-day trip from Palermo. In the morning, your guide picks you up from your accommodation; board an air-conditioned minivan and head to the medieval village of Castelbuono, located in the Madonie Mountains. See the Castle of Ventimiglia and visit a local pastry shop before continuing to Cefalù, home to a UNESCO-listed cathedral and impeccable seaside views.
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$303.52
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$303.52
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The best of the West Segesta, Erice, Trapani Saline, Full-Day Tour from Palermo
Discover a number of western Sicily’s most popular destinations on this full-day tour from Palermo. Meet your guide at your accommodation, climb aboard a climate-controlled minivan, and head first to Segesta, where you’ll explore the ancient Greek amphitheater and temple (entry own expense). Then, discover the medieval town of Erice, enjoy a traditional Sicilian lunch (own expense) in Saline, and finish with a walking tour of the elegant city of Trapani.
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$278.75
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$278.75
$30.97 savings
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Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Full Day City Tour in Palermo , Monreale and Mondello, from Palermo
Maximize your time in Palermo with this sightseeing tour, which showcases the best of the city and the surrounding region. Visit the hillside town of Monreale, known for its Norman cathedral and 12th-century mosaics, and explore Palermo’s historic center. Enjoy beach time at the seaside resort of Mondello and venture up Monte Pellegrino to view the 17th-century Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia cave shrine.
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$247.78
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$247.78
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Private Etna & Taormina Tour, from Palermo area & Cefalù
Cover three of Sicily’s most iconic locations in this full-day tour of Monte Etna, Taormina, and Castelmola. Explore the slopes and lava fields of the UNESCO-listed volcanic crater, with optional cable car or all-terrain drives to the top. Then, organize a visit to the famed Greek-Roman Theatre or simply relax in a cafe, topped off by a stop at Castelmola village.
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$292.98
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$292.98
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Full Day Shore Excursion to Zingaro Reserve and San Vito Lo Capo from Palermo
Relax in the sun with this excursion to two of the most beautiful spots in all of Sicily. Travel just over an hour to the Zingaro Reserve and enjoy stunning views of white sand beaches, turquoise waters, and dramatic cliffs and caves. Get the chance to lunch on traditional treats like cunzato bread, arancini, and panelle. Explore the charming town of San Vito Lo Capo before your return to Palermo.
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$309.72
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$309.72
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Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Full Day Excursion Monreale & Cefalù From Palermo
On this two-for-one, full-day private tour, you’ll discover top historical sights in both Monreale—famous for its mosaic-filled 12th-century cathedral—and stunning, seaside Cefalù. Travel comfortably by air-conditioned minivan, with bottled water and hotel transfers included. You’ll also enjoy free time to browse local boutiques.
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$250.87
$27.88 savings
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$250.87
$27.88 savings
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Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Private Monreale, Cefalù & Castelbuono Tour, from Palermo area
On this full-day tour from Palermo, you’ll be driven to three of Sicily’s most stunning and history-packed destinations. Enjoy free time to explore the castle town of Castelbuono, the hillside town of Monreale, and the originally Greek seaside hub of Cefalu. Discover the region’s Arab-Norman roots with optional visits to the opulent Cappella Palatina and 14th-century Castelbuono.
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$226.36
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$226.36
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Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Best Excursion in western Sicily to Erice, Trapani Salt Flats from Palermo
Explore Western Sicily from Palermo easily without having to rent a car with this tour of Erice, Trapani, and the salt flats. Travel comfortably from stop to stop by air-conditioned minivan as a guide tells you all about the area and its history as you go. Plus, round-trip transport from your Palermo hotel is included.
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$284.94
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$284.94
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Face masks provided for travelers
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas

Tour Etna and Taormina
the tour was organized to admire the beauties of Taormina, one of the most important international tourist centers in the Sicilian region, known for its natural landscape, marine beauties and historical monuments, and to be able to admire the largest volcano in Europe Etna
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$743.33
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$743.33
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Best Full Day Excursion in Sicily to Cefalù and Castelbuono From Palermo
Visit two Sicilian towns in one day on this full-day tour from Palermo. Explore the hilltop town of Castelbuono, with its atmospheric medieval lanes and historic Castle of Ventimiglia. After a typical Sicilian lunch (own expense), continue to the seafront town of Cefalu, with its magnificent cathedral and beautiful sandy beach.
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$535.19
per group
$59.47 savings
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$535.19
per group
$59.47 savings
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized

Private Palermo & Monreale Historical Tour
Palermo is rich in historic and cultural treasures, but getting around the city and nearby Monreale with public transportation can be stressful and time consuming. Save hours by exploring with a private driver, skipping the hassle of crowded buses and trains and taking in highlights like the Norman palace, Zisa Castle, and Ballarò and Vucciria markets in just hours. Afterwards, set off to nearby Monreale to admire its magnificent cathedral.
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$192.53
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$192.53
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Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Monreale Tour and Catacombs
the tour was organized to admire the beauty of the wonderful Cathedral of Monreale Unesco World Heritage Arab Norman itinerary, then continuation for the visit of the famous Catacombs of the Capuchins
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$136.28
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$136.28
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Monreale Tour & Chiesa Monastero Santa Caterina
the tour was organized to admire the beauties of the Cathedral of Monreale and the Cloister of the Benedictines, a UNESCO heritage site, and there will also be time to also visit the Church of Santa Caterina d'Alessandria, a jewel of the Palermitan Baroque with an adjoining monastery, also inside the ancient secret pastry shop of the nuns The Secrets of the Cloister
or the ancient recipes of the cloistered nuns confectionery wisdom taken up and proposed at the Monastery of Santa Caterina in Palermo
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$161.05
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$161.05
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Monreale, Cefalù and Castelbuono from Palermo, Private Tour
Enjoy this tour from Palermo. Meet your driver at any address in Palermo and leave for a unique experience.
The tour starts with Monreale, the famous Arab-Norman village. Located on the Rocca Di Monreale, from here you can also admire the entire Conca d'Oro. The main attraction is its Cathedral, built by William II of Altavilla.
The driver will provide you with information on Cefalù during the 60-minute journey to the city. Visit the historic city of Cefalù and stroll through its narrow, typically medieval streets. Visit local attractions such as the Mandralisca Museum, the Duomo, the Lavatoio and more.
Then we will head to Castelbuono, a small but beautiful village set in a wooded landscape.
Entering the old center you can breathe the air of a past time, with the fourteenth century castle that dominates the city and the typical flavors of the place, such as the manna and the delicious Panettone of Fiasconaro, famous all over the world.
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$223.00
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$223.00
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Face masks required for travelers in public areas
Face masks required for guides in public areas
Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff

Nature and History: Agrigento and Scala dei Turchi
Highlights during the excursion:
Visit of the Valley of the temples with a private local guide
A very unusual meal : a picnic in the nature
A visit to Scala dei turchi
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$575.92
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$575.92
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Tour Monte Pellegrino, Villino Florio & Mondello
The tour was organized to admire the suggestive Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia on Monte Pellegrino defined by Goethe "the most beautiful promontory in the world", the wonderful Villino Florio in Palermo and finally stop in the wonderful seaside resort of Mondello with its famous beach and Liberty-style villas (possibility to have a wonderful bath in summer)
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$123.89
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$123.89
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Tour Monreale and Mondello half day
tour reso unico dal fascino dei bellissimi mosaici di Monreale ed i particolari colori del mare caraibico di Mondello
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$148.67
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$148.67
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Tour of Ballaro 'Market & Santuario Santa Rosalia
the tour in English was organized to visit the historic market of Ballarò tasting the delicious street food of Palermo (Street Food), continuation to Monte Pellegrino with a visit to the Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia "Patrona" of the city of Palermo
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$235.39
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$235.39
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Private Tour Unusual Sicily 3 days
3-day western Sicily minitour to explore an alternative Sicily with new routes
Tour included hostess escort in Italian or English
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$865.97
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$865.97
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Street Food Tour Palermo with tour guide
The guided tour was organized to introduce street food in the characteristic historical market of Ballarò in Palermo, and finally stop in the beautiful seaside village of Mondello where you can taste the classic Sicilian granita
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$345.65
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$345.65
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