4 Night in Palermo, Italy. from US$1,434

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US$1,434

Based on 2 adults

Created: Friday, July 19, 2024

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About the destination

Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, is a city where layers of history, architecture, and culture overlap at every corner. Founded by the Phoenicians, shaped by the Arabs, Normans, and Spanish, it offers a unique mix you can see in its golden mosaics, baroque churches, and lively street markets. Wandering its streets, you’ll pass crumbling palazzi next to elegant theatres, hidden courtyards, and small shrines tucked into alley walls. It’s chaotic, noisy, and utterly captivating. Start in the historic center with the Norman Palace and its dazzling Palatine Chapel, where Byzantine mosaics shimmer in gold. From there, stroll to the Cathedral of Palermo, a masterpiece that blends Arab-Norman, Gothic, and Baroque elements in one structure. Explore the Quattro Canti crossroads and nearby Piazza Pretoria, famous for its dramatic fountain adorned with statues. Don’t miss the churches of La Martorana and San Cataldo, another perfect expression of Palermo’s Arab-Norman heritage and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Palermo’s soul truly reveals itself in its markets. Ballarò, Vucciria, and Capo overflow with fresh produce, seafood, and street food, accompanied by the singsong calls of vendors. Try local specialties like arancine (fried rice balls), panelle (chickpea fritters), sfincione (thick Sicilian pizza), and cannoli filled with sweet ricotta. In the evening, dine at a trattoria in the old town, then join locals for a passeggiata, a leisurely stroll along Via Maqueda or down to the seafront. Use Palermo as a base to discover the surrounding area: the seaside town of Mondello with its sandy beach, the dramatic cliffs of Monte Pellegrino, and the archaeological site of Segesta are all within easy reach. Whether you’re drawn by art and history, food and wine, or simply the pleasure of getting lost in atmospheric streets, Palermo offers an intense, authentic taste of Sicily that lingers long after you’ve left.

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01 Oct

Transport from Mumbai to Palermo, Sicily

Departure

12:55 AM

Chhatrapati S Maharaj (BOM)

12h 25m

8:50 AM

Palermo (PMO)

ECONOMY SAVER

SWISS - LX 155

12:55 AM - Mumbai, Chhatrapati S Maharaj (BOM)

6:15 AM - Zurich, Zurich (ZRH)

Transport: LX155

Cabin Class: Economy

Fare Name: ECONOMY SAVER

40m - Connection in Zurich, Zurich (ZRH)

SWISS - LX 1740

6:55 AM - Zurich, Zurich (ZRH)

8:50 AM - Palermo, Palermo (PMO)

Transport: LX1740

Cabin Class: Economy

Fare Name: ECONOMY SAVER

01 Oct

Transfer

Transfer - Private: Standard Private Sedan (1-3) (Sedan)

Palermo (PMO)

Residenza Normanna

Pick-up time: 8:50 AM

Maximum waiting time: 60 minutes

01 Oct

Accommodation

4 Nights

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Residenza Normanna

9.4

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Palermo - At 1.1 km from the centreWITH BREAKFASTVia Cappuccini 9, Palermo 90129

Twin Room - Non-refundable - Breakfast included in the price

Located in Palermo, near Palazzo dei Normanni, Palermo Cathedral and Via Maqueda, Residenza Normanna features a shared lounge. Fitted with a balcony, the units offer air conditioning and feature a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with bidet and a hairdryer. A buffet breakfast is available daily at the bed and breakfast. Residenza Normanna provides a terrace. Teatro Massimo is 1.4 km from the accommodation, while Vucciria is about 1.5 km away. The nearest airport is Falcone-Borsellino Airport, 31 km from Residenza Normanna.

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02 Oct

Tickets

Palermo Sightseeing Bus

2 Oct 2024

2 Entrances ( Adults: 2 )

1 day

24 hour ticket

Non refundable

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04 Oct

Tickets

Combo Tour: Churches of Santa Caterina, San Giuseppe & Gesù

4 Oct 2024

14:30

2 Entrances ( Adults: 2 )

3 hours

Tour in English

Non refundable

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05 Oct

Transfer

Transfer - Private: Standard Private Sedan (1-3) (Sedan)

Residenza Normanna

Palermo (PMO)

Pick-up time: 6:25 AM

Maximum waiting time: 15 minutes

05 Oct

Transport from Palermo, Sicily to Mumbai

Return

6:25 AM

Palermo (PMO)

14h 10m

1:05 AM

Chhatrapati S Maharaj (BOM)

+1 day ECONOMY SAVER

ITA Airways - AZ 1768

6:25 AM - Palermo, Palermo (PMO)

8:00 AM - Milan, Linate (LIN)

Transport: AZ1768

Cabin Class: Economy

Fare Name: ECONOMY SAVER

2h 40m - Connection in Milan, Linate (LIN)

Lufthansa - LH 6905

10:40 AM - Milan, Linate (LIN)

12:00 PM - Frankfurt, Frankfurt Main (FRA)

Transport: LH6905

Operated by: Air Dolomiti

Cabin Class: Economy

Fare Name: ECONOMY SAVER

1h 15m - Connection in Frankfurt, Frankfurt Main (FRA)

Lufthansa - LH 756

1:15 PM - Frankfurt, Frankfurt Main (FRA)

1:05 AM - Mumbai, Chhatrapati S Maharaj (BOM)

Transport: LH756

Cabin Class: Economy

Fare Name: ECONOMY SAVER

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US$1,434

Based on 2 adults

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2 Adults

Nights 4

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