Palermo and Cefalù guided tour from Taormina
Discover the Sicilian hinterland and the Tyrrhenian coast by visiting two of the most important cities of art in Sicily: Palermo and Cefalù, declared UNESCO sites in 2015. Palermo, the historical capital of Sicily, preserves the most important Arab-Norman, Byzantine and Spanish monuments.
You'll reach the city by bus, and there you'll start the walking tour visiting Quattro Canti, the Martorana church, Piazza Bellini, Piazza Pretoria, the Cathedral and the whole historical center, including the typical local market Capo. Alternatively, you can choose an individual and optional visit to Monreale, famous for its mosaics.
After lunch, you'll depart for Cefalù on the north coast. There, you will visit the historical center and the Norman Cathedral with the famous mosaic of Christ Pantocrator.
Main features
Additional features
Do this because
- Visit Palermo and Cefalù, UNESCO sites for their Arab-Norman itineraries
- Discover the Sicilian hinterland and the Tyrrhenian coast
- Enjoy a guided walking tour through the center of Palermo
Important to know
- A dress code is required to enter places of worship, please wear appropriate clothes
- Infants (age 0-2) can join the tour for free
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.
What’s included
- Multilingual tour leader
- Guided walking tour
- Transportation in air-conditioned coach
- Local guide
What’s not included
- Entrance fees (EU citizens under the age of 18: free / EU citizens aged between 18 and 25 years with valid ID: reduced)
- Food and drinks
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Location
Via Luigi Pirandello, 34, 98039 Taormina ME, Italy
Meeting point:
The main departure place is the Bus Terminal (not the Greek theatre) in Via Pirandello, Taormina. From Porta Messina Arch, turn to Via Pirandello on the right and continue until you find the Bus Terminal on the right. Please be at the meeting point at least 10 minutes before departure time. Pickup is also available in the areas of Taormina by the sea, Giardini Naxos, Recanati and Letojanni. For additional information on pickup points, please contact the local operator. You can find their contact information in the voucher after booking.
Provider
SAT Group
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