Guided tour of Palermo and Monastery’s terraces
Discover Palermo from a different perspective on a romantic journey through the heart of the city. From its elegant historic squares and magnificent cathedral to the hidden treasures of its ancient convents. This experience combines art, history, tradition, and breathtaking views. The highlight of the tour is a climb to the rooftop of the Convent of Saint Catherine, offering a unique panorama over Palermo’s historic center and its iconic landmarks. A truly unforgettable experience to admire the beauty of Palermo from above.
Overview
The "Palermo from above" experience is a tour with a romantic and unique flavor that will take you to the most striking places that Palermo's magnificent historic center has to offer. You will start your day in "Piazza San Domenico", in the beautiful setting of Piazza Giuseppe Verdi, from here you will continue the route that will take you to Corso Vittorio Emanuele, where you can admire one of the pearls of the city, the Cathedral of Palermo. You will then head to Piazza Bellini and the "Dolceria", a project to rediscover and enhance the ancient traditions of convent confectionery. From here the tour will take on a whole 'different perspective, in fact you will have the opportunity to climb to the roof of the beautiful Convent of St. Catherine, from where you can admire, in addition to the beauty of the dome of the Holy Savior and the Cathedral, the breathtaking view that the city has to offer. At the end of the tour you will visit the enchanting Pretoria Square, also known as Shame Square, where you can admire its majestic and enchanting fountain.
Highlights
- Small group premium tour limited from a minimum of 1 guests to maximum 8 guests
- Explore Palermo’s enchanting historic center, from the elegant Piazza San Domenico and magnificent Cathedral to the charming Piazza Bellini
- Discover the ancient traditions of Sicilian convent pastry and visit the historic Convent of Saint Catherine.
- Climb to its rooftop for breathtaking panoramic views of Palermo and its iconic landmarks
- Tasting of the typical Sicilian cannolo at the Antica Dolceria, inside the Monastery of Santa Caterina