Private Historical and Heritage Audio Tour in Palermo and Sicily Discount Tickets

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Overview

This tour will take you through the highlights of Palermo and Sicily, giving you a brief overview of each attraction. A total of over 300 points have been added to the Sicily map, of which there are about 70 attractions in the city of Palermo. Just drive or walk through the streets and as soon as you reach a point of interest, the audio guide will start giving you an overview. With the self-guided audio tour in our app, you can start the tour at any time, start from a place that suits you, and choose your own pace. Your virtual travel companion is a character called Travel Kid. He is very interested in discovering new places and also has many exciting questions. Download our audio guide and take part in a fun travel game too. The ticket is valid for 1 week after its activation.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

As this is a self-guided tour, the live tour guide is not included, and you will not meet anybody nor wait for pickup. Just start your tour whenever and wherever you want.

Language Offered

Hindi-AUDIO

Hindi-WRITTEN

Norwegian-AUDIO

Norwegian-WRITTEN

German-AUDIO

German-WRITTEN

Russian-AUDIO

Russian-WRITTEN

Finnish-AUDIO

Finnish-WRITTEN

Portuguese-AUDIO

Portuguese-WRITTEN

Mandarin-AUDIO

Mandarin-WRITTEN

Croatian-AUDIO

Croatian-WRITTEN

Bengali-AUDIO

Bengali-WRITTEN

French-AUDIO

French-WRITTEN

Hungarian-AUDIO

Hungarian-WRITTEN

Ukrainian-AUDIO

Ukrainian-WRITTEN

Slovak-AUDIO

Slovak-WRITTEN

Serbian-AUDIO

Serbian-WRITTEN

Swedish-AUDIO

Swedish-WRITTEN

Korean-AUDIO

Korean-WRITTEN

Malay-AUDIO

Malay-WRITTEN

Greek-AUDIO

Greek-WRITTEN

English-AUDIO

English-WRITTEN

Italian-AUDIO

Italian-WRITTEN

Spanish-AUDIO

Spanish-WRITTEN

Czech-AUDIO

Czech-WRITTEN

Arabic-AUDIO

Arabic-WRITTEN

Vietnamese-AUDIO

Vietnamese-WRITTEN

Thai-AUDIO

Thai-WRITTEN

Japanese-AUDIO

Japanese-WRITTEN

Polish-AUDIO

Polish-WRITTEN

Romanian-AUDIO

Romanian-WRITTEN

Hebrew-AUDIO

Hebrew-WRITTEN

Danish-AUDIO

Danish-WRITTEN

Turkish-AUDIO

Turkish-WRITTEN

Dutch-AUDIO

Dutch-WRITTEN

Itinerary

1. Il Parco della Scienza
Il Parco della Salute, nestled within the Foro Italico Umberto I in Palermo, Italy, is a vibrant mix of natural beauty and historical significance. The park, known for its lush greenery and serene atmosphere, provides a tranquil escape within the bustling city.
2. Chiesa del Gesu di Casa Professa
The Chiesa del Gesù di Casa Professa stands as a monumental testament to Sicilian Baroque architecture, located in the heart of Palermo.
3. Palazzo Comitini
Originally erected in 1766, this magnificent palace is a shining example of the late Baroque era’s architectural splendor.
4. Palazzo Asmundo - Museo
Constructed in the mid-1700s, the palace was designed by the architect Nicolò Palma for the noble Asmundo family, who played a significant role in Palermo’s political and social life.
5. No Mafia Memorial
At the heart of Palermo, the No Mafia Memorial stands as a resolute symbol of resistance and resilience against organized crime.
6. Giardino Garibaldi
Established in the late 19th century, this garden stands as a testament to Palermo’s commitment to blending nature with history. The park is surrounded by some of Palermo’s oldest and most significant buildings, creating a picturesque setting that speaks to the city’s rich heritage.
7. Oratorio di San Lorenzo
This ecclesiastical gem gained renown for its outstanding stucco decorations, meticulously fashioned by Giacomo Serpotta between 1699 and 1706.
8. Chiesa di San Giuseppe dei Padri Teatini
Originally constructed in 1612, this magnificent church was designed by Giacomo Besio, an architect whose work embodies the splendor of the period.
9. Mercato di Ballaro
Ballarò Market, nestled in the heart of Palermo, stands as one of the oldest markets in the city, tracing its origins back to the Arab domination of Sicily. This vibrant market extends from Piazza Casa Professa to the alleys around Via Ballarò.
10. Palazzo Conte Federico
Palazzo Conte Federico stands as a monumental testament to the rich tapestry of Sicilian history and architecture, located in the heart of Palermo. This historical palace, which dates back to the 12th century, has been the residence of the noble Conte Federico family for generations, a lineage that includes descendants of Holy Roman Emperors and Arabian kings.
11. Via Vittorio Emanuele
Nestled in the heart of Palermo, Via Vittorio Emanuele serves as one of the primary arteries of this historic city. This ancient street, often bustling with activity, stretches from the majestic Palazzo dei Normanni at one end to the vibrant Corso Vittorio Emanuele at the other.
12. Palazzo Belmonte Riso
The Palazzo Riso, also known as the RISO - Regional Museum of Contemporary Art, is an architectural gem situated in the bustling heart of Palermo, Italy.
13. The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum
The Antonio Pasqualino International Puppet Museum, located in the heart of Palermo, Italy, stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage of puppetry.
14. Palermo Cathedral
Palermo Cathedral, a monumental testament to architectural evolution, stands as a key historical and religious landmark in Sicily.
15. Fontana della Vergogna - The Praetorian Fountain
Fontana Pretoria, also known as the Fountain of Shame, is a striking example of Renaissance sculpture located in the heart of Palermo, Italy.
16. Norman Palace
The Norman Palace, also known as the Palazzo dei Normanni, is one of the most magnificent examples of Norman architecture in the world.
17. Quattro Canti
Quattro Canti, or the Four Corners, situated in the heart of Palermo at Piazza Vigliena, is a sterling example of Baroque architecture from the era of Spanish rule. Officially known as Piazza Vigliena, it marks the intersection of two major streets, Via Maqueda and Corso Vittorio Emanuele.

Inclusion

An activation link to access your tour

Audio & Written Guide: Finnish, Greek, Hebrew, Mandarin, Croatian, Hungarian, Korean, Japanese

Audio & Written Guide: Turkish, Ukrainian, Hindi, Vietnamese, Dutch, Thai, Malay

Audio & Written Guide : English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Bengali, Arabic, Czech, Danish,

Audio & Written Guide: Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Slovak, Serbian, Swedish

Offline content to avoid roaming charges

Downloadable audio-guide map in many languages on your smartphone

Exclusion

In-person guide

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon 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

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This self-guided tour does not include any museum tickets or entry fees.

Supplied by Navicup experiences

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