Normans and Anti Mafia Heroes: A Self Guided Palermo Walking Tour Discount Tickets

Overview

This 90-minute self-guided walking tour traces Palermo's layered history—Phoenician, Arab, Norman, and modern Italian—while exploring the city's fight against the mafia. Starting at Porta Nuova, it passes Palazzo dei Normanni, Mercato al Capo, Quattro Canti, and Fontana Pretoria, ending at Livia Morello Park. Highlights: * Visit the Palatine Chapel, Europe's oldest royal residence still in use * Explore San Cataldo's red Arab-Norman domes * Learn about the Sicilian Vespers rebellion * Hear about magistrates Falcone and Borsellino's fight against Cosa Nostra * See Teatro Massimo, Italy's largest opera house * Taste arancine, pane câ mèusa, and cannoli Come hungry, watch your belongings, and let Palermo surprise you.

Meeting and Pickup

End Point

Language Offered

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Itinerary

Inclusion

Lifetime access to this tour in English before your booking date and after it

Offline access to audio, maps, and geodata

App for Android and iOS

Flexibility to explore at your own pace with a self-guided GPS tour

Directions to the starting point so that when you’re in the right place, the tour will start

Exclusion

Smartphone and headphones

Personal expenses for admission fees not included during the tour

Food and drink

Transportation

Cancellation Policy

Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

• 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
• 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

The total tour time includes walking the route and passing by the attractions