--- title: Tour Palermo city lang: en type: tour city: Palermo country: Italy price: 190 currency: EUR price_unit: per_person availability: bookable rating: 5 reviews: 77 duration_minutes: 120 duration_max_minutes: 180 free_cancellation: true guidekin_pick: First private tour? rank_in_category: 2 of 7 (Private Tours) schedule_checked: 2026-09-29 data_updated: 2026-09-30 canonical: https://guidekin.com/italy/palermo/tours/tour-palermo-city/ --- # Tour Palermo city **Guidekin's take:** A private car loop of the city for your party, passing the Cathedral, the Quattro Canti, Teatro Massimo and the Politeama before running out to Mondello, parking and fuel covered. The driver gives basic information rather than guiding, and monument tickets and a guide are extra. 5 from 77 reviews at €190 per person for 2h–3h. **First private tour?:** Start with Tour Palermo city for a private car loop to Mondello: €190 per person, 5 from 77 reviews; driver only. Trade-off: Driver only; guide and monument tickets extra. (last checked September 15, 2026) ## Overview Palermo is a city rich in culture and art with eight UNESCO World Heritage sites. But, if you don’t know where to go, there’s a risk that you might start with the wrong impression. Then opt for a tour in Palermo. Passionate among the historical attractions of the city including visits Cathedral of Palermo, Four songs, maximum theater, polytheater, Santa Rosalia, and finally a wonderful mondello .. ## Before you book - Hotel pickup: from 200 pickup points - Entry ticket not included: buy it separately - Starts 09:00: one departure a day - Strollers OK: infants accepted - Age rule: Specialized infant seats are available ## Key facts - Price: from €190 per person - Duration: 2h–3h - Rating: 5.0/5 from 77 reviews (collected from Guidekin & Viator & Tripadvisor) - Free cancellation (see policy below) - Recommended by 100% of travellers (share of four- and five-star reviews) - Operator: Ncc Transfert Di Pizzuto Massimiliano ## What's included - Private transportation - Bottled water - English-speaking driver (can provide basic information, not a specialized guide) - Air-conditioned vehicle - Fuel surcharge - Private one-way or return transfer - Parking Fees ## Not included - Excess baggage charges (where applicable) - Child seats (on request) - Gratuities - Entrance ticket to the monuments - Tourist guide - Meals - Admission: Politeama Garibaldi Theatre - Admission: Teatro Massimo ## Itinerary 1. **Start of Tour: The Cathedral of Palermo is the most imposing church in Sicily...** (50m) - Start of Tour: The Cathedral of Palermo is the most imposing church in Sicily and one of the most significant examples of Arab-Norman architecture. Originally built as a place of Christian worship, it was transformed into a mosque during Arab rule, in 831, and then returned... 2. **He stops: There are four districts that surround the square and four seasons ...** (20m) - He stops: There are four districts that surround the square and four seasons represented by the splendid statues of Venus, Aeolus, Bacchus and Ceres. There are also four patron saints of the city, Agatha, Oliva, Nymph and Christina, and four Spanish kings who made Palermo... 3. **Stops at:Teatro Massimo, Piazza Giuseppe Verdi** (20m) - The largest theater in Italy and one of the most important in Europe, surpassed in size only by the Paris Opera and the Vienna Opera House. Its imposing facade is characterized by an elegant neoclassical colonnade, overlooking a majestic staircase. At the entrance, two... 4. **It stops at: Via Filippo Turati, 2, 90139, Palermo, Sicily Italy Show on map ...** (10m) - It stops at: Via Filippo Turati, 2, 90139, Palermo, Sicily Italy Show on map Overlooking Piazza Ruggero Settimo, the Politeama Theatre stands out for its semicircular structure and double porch decorated with columns in the Ionian and Doric styles. Inaugurated in 1874, the... 5. **Santuario di Santa Rosalia** (10m) - Last Stop at: Sanctuary of Santa Rosalia, Via Pietro Bonanno, no number, 90142, Palermo, Sicily Italy Located on the summit of Monte Pellegrino, about 400 meters above sea level, the sanctuary is a sacred place and symbol of Palermo devotion. It is accessed through a... 6. **Mondello** (1h) - It stops at : Mondello and is a really suggestive and breathtaking stretch of coast. Behind it you can see Monte Pellegrino and near the beach you can admire up close a trap with the various anchors. ## Schedule - Runs: daily - Departures: 09:00 - Schedule last checked: 2026-09-29 - These are published departures, not a live seat count; availability is confirmed at checkout. ## Cancellation For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time. ## Meeting point This activity ends at the meeting point. Map: https://www.google.com/maps/place/?q=place_id:ChIJFa7VwUGUGRMRDp6jpV_g5MQ Pickup points listed by the operator: 200 ## Good to know - Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller - Specialized infant seats are available - Suitable for all physical fitness levels - Child seats available Booking asks for: dates of birth, arrival flight or ship details ## Compared with other Private Tours | Tour | Price | Duration | Rating | Group | |---|---|---|---|---| | **This tour · #2 of 7** | €190 | 2h–3h | 5.0 (77) | private | | [Custom Private Tours of Sicily](/italy/palermo/tours/custom-private-tours-of-sicily/?format=md) | €3500 | 10 days | 4.96 (167) | private | | [Palermo Private Food Tour: 10+ Tastings of Arancini, Wine & More](/italy/palermo/tours/palermo-private-food-tour-10-tastings-of-arancini-wine-more/?format=md) | €306 | 3h 30m | 5.0 (37) | private | | [Agrigento; Valley of the Temples, Scala dei Turchi from Palermo, Private Tour](/italy/palermo/tours/agrigento-valley-of-the-temples-scala-dei-turchi-from-palermo-private-tour/?format=md) | €350 | 10h | 4.83 (78) | private | Ranked #2 of 7 in Private Tours by Guidekin score (rating weighted by review volume). Prices here run from €45 to €3500, median €248; typical length 3h 30m. 7 of 7 are private. Figures are live from the tour cards; the rubric is our handpicked set, not the whole market. Full list: https://guidekin.com/italy/palermo/private-tours-palermo/?format=md ## More in Palermo - All Palermo tours: https://guidekin.com/italy/palermo/?format=md - This page as HTML: https://guidekin.com/italy/palermo/tours/tour-palermo-city/ ## Query this catalogue with URLs Every listing accepts filter parameters directly in the URL, so you can hand a user a link that already matches their constraints. Combine freely on https://guidekin.com/italy/palermo/: | Group | Parameters | Values | |---|---|---| | Language of the tour | `language` | any ISO 639-1 code an operator lists, e.g. en, es, fr, de, it, pt, ru, uk, tr, hi. 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