Palermo: all 15 tours and excursions for your cruise
Palermo by private van with guide - full day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Palermo at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Note Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to the cruise start date. Actual vehicle type varies...
Palermo by private van with guide - half day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Palermo at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private van. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned van and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Note Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to the cruise start date. Actual vehicle type varies...
Palermo by private car with guide - full day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Palermo at your leisure during your full-day (8-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Note Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to the cruise start date. Actual vehicle type varies...
Palermo by private car with guide - half day
- Cruise line: Silversea
Explore Palermo at your leisure during your half-day (4-hour) sightseeing tour via private car. Customise your own itinerary or choose to see an overview of the area's highlights.Depart the pier with your English-speaking guide in an air-conditioned car and discover the city and surrounding areas at your own pace. Your exclusive tour concludes back at the pier. Note Please note: This tour is non-refundable if cancelled within 48 hours prior to the cruise start date. Actual vehicle type varies...
Palazzo gangi: secrets of sicilian nobility
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover one of Palermo's hidden gems, the majestic Palazzo Gangi, a private aristocratic residence steeped in history and grandeur. Palermo, Palazzo GangiLocated in the heart of Palermo, this magnificent palace was once home to the Princes Valguarnera. In the 18th century, Princess Gangi undertook an extensive renovation, transforming the 15th-century structure into a showcase of Sicilian Baroque splendor. Today, the palace is still owned by the Gangi family, with Princess Carine Vanni...
Market to table: a day cooking with duchess nicoletta at her private palace
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embark on a culinary adventure like no other with A Day Cooking with the Duchess, led by the Duchess of Palma, wife of the Duke of Palma and descendant of famed writer Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa. This exclusive tour offers a deep dive into the rich Sicilian food and cultural traditions, set within the splendid surroundings of the 18th-century Palazzo Lanza Tomasi. Meeting Duchess of Palma, Capo Market, Walking tourYour expericne begins with a 15-minute transfer from the pier to the vibrant...
Exploring cefalu
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the panoramic beauty and historic landmarks of Cefalu during this picturesque, half-day sightseeing excursion. Depart the pier for the approximately 90-minutes drive through Palermo, then follow the beautiful coastal highway to Cefalu. Originally an ancient fishing village, Cefalu is today a renowned seaside resort. Norman-Arab CathedralUpon arrival, begin a guided walking tour through the charming streets of Cefalù, with your first stop at the impressive Norman-Arab Cathedral....
Palermo old town & santa caterina church
- Cruise line: Silversea
Leave the pier by coach and start the panoramic sightseeing drive of Palermo. Palermo sightseeingComfortably admire from your coach the main monuments such as the Norman Palace, which began life in the Saracen period and altered by the Norman kings; the Felice Gate, the Marina Square and the Garibaldi Gardens. Old town Walking tour, Cathedral, quattro canti, Piazza PretoriaLeave the coach for a walking tour of the old town center starting from the magnificent Cathedral, which was built in the...
S.a.l.t. wine, pasta & cannoli: a sicilian feast with sallier de la tour
- Cruise line: Silversea
Wheat, grapes, sugar. Romans, Greeks, Arabs. The many layers that make up Sicily's history and gastronomic tradition inspire this tasty tour that will take you from an iconic artisanal candy shop in the famous market of Ballarò to one of Tasca d'Almerita's most beautiful estates, in the countryside just outside of the city, where you will feast your eyes and taste buds thanks to great wines, extraordinary pasta (made by a local family with Sicilian Durum wheat) and the best cannoli, freshly...
(wheelchair accessible) palermo
- Cruise line: Silversea
This tour involves a moderate amount of walking of about 0.7 miles and is specially designed for guests with limited mobility and guests who utilize a wheelchair or a scooter.This accessible shore excursion gives you a unique opportunity to experience 2 of Sicily's most spectacular, historic cities all in one day. Explore the fascinating Medieval quarter of Palermo, enjoy a scenic drive along the picturesque Conca d'Oro and experience the UNESCO World Heritage Site Monreale Cathedral....
Golf at verdura resort golf club
- Cruise line: Silversea
Spend four hours enjoying the spectacular Verdura Golf Club, part of a 5-star resort on the southwest coast of Sicily. This golf complex consists of 45 holes, centred around a sporting facility that is considered one of the best in the Mediterranean.The course was founded by Sir Rocco Forte, a keep sportsman with a lifelong passion for golf, who hired American architect Kyle Phillips to create a thoughtful master plan for Verdura Golf Club. Wth two 18-hole courses (the East course and the West Course)...
Palermo market & santa caterina church
- Cruise line: Silversea
Leave the pier by coach and start the panoramic sightseeing drive of Palermo. Palermo sightseeing, city centre walking tour, food marketComfortably admire from your coach the main monuments such as the Norman Palace, which began life in the Saracen period and altered by the Norman kings; the Felice Gate, the Marina Square and the Garibaldi Gardens. Leave the coach near Porta Carini and continue on foot to reach the "Al Capo or Ballaro' " food market. The market is an animated,...
Erice & segesta
- Cruise line: Silversea
Embrace the medieval beauty of Sicily's west coast during this panoramic, full-day excursion to Erice and Segesta. EriceDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 1.75-hour sightseeing drive through Palermo en route to Sicily's west coast, and a visit to Erice. A small, medieval town perched on an isolated hill north of Trapani, Erice was founded in 415 B.C. and renowned in ancient times as an important sanctuary of Venus. Although it is often shrouded in mist due to its hilltop location,...
Arab-norman heritage
- Cruise line: Silversea
Sicily's diverse historic landmarks and architectural beauty are yours to discover during this picturesque, half-day excursion to Palermo and Monreale via coach and on-foot. Palermo, City Centre, Palatine Chapel and Norman CastleDepart the pier for a brief sightseeing drive through the city of Palermo and admire the crowded, picturesque streets of this ancient town.Palermo's unique Byzantine-Saracen-Norman architecture is a fascinating amalgam of its rich and remarkably diverse heritage....
Palermo highlights overview
- Cruise line: Silversea
Discover the scenic splendour and historic landmarks of Palermo, and visit the picturesque beachfront town of Mondello during this memorable, half-day sightseeing excursion. Palermo, City Centre, Norman Palace and the CathedralDepart the pier for the scenic, approximately 45-minute sightseeing drive through Palermo's city centre, a popular holiday destination for local residents. A photo stop is made at the historic Norman Palace, which dates back to the Saracen Period but was altered by...