3-Day Palermo itinerary guide

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Palermo — Palermo sitionuevo vista hacia sociedad portuaria

Top stops to prioritize

Teatro Massimo
Bisso Bistrot
Cattedrale di Monreale
Sfrigola Palermo
Centro Commerciale Forum Palermo
Casa Stagnitta
Fontana Pretoria
Quattro Canti

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Teatro Massimo, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

Teatro Massimo
Fontana Pretoria
Quattro Canti
Royal Palace and Palatine Chapel
Palermo Cathedral
Teatro Politeama Garibaldi
Santuario di Santa Rosalia

Day 2: South side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the south side side of town.

Cattedrale di Monreale
Palazzo dei Normanni
Catacombe dei Cappuccini di Palermo
Zisa Palace
La Torre

Day 3: Proximity is everything

For day 3, we bundled attractions like Centro Commerciale Forum Palermo and Villa Giulia and other places within a close range, so that the time it takes to travel between all of them is less than one hour.

Centro Commerciale Forum Palermo
Villa Giulia
Orto Botanico di Palermo
Church of Saint Mary 'dell'Ammiraglio'

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