Discover the Norman Arab itinerary

This visit is perfect for those who want to get to know the main monuments of Palermo from the inside and delve into the fascinating history of the Normans and their arrival in Muslim Sicily.

Our visit covers the main monuments of the Norman Arab style in Sicily, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO: the spectacular Palatine Chapel, located inside the Palace of the Normans: the mosaics made with 24-carat gold will leave you speechless . We will continue with the monumental Cathedral of Palermo.

The entrances to the monuments are not included, only the general entrance to the Cathedral, whose entrance is free. Admission to the Palace of the Normans costs €14.50 from Friday to Monday and €10 from Tuesday to Thursday, when the royal apartments are closed. There are reductions for students and people over €65.

In the case of encountering restrictions on the hours of the churches, they may be replaced by other monuments.

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Ciao a tutti! My name is Marta and I am an authorized local guide. I have a degree in Art History and a big passion for Archeology. Working as a tour guide, I travelled for many years around Italy, and I lived in Rome and Florence too, but more than a decade ago I set foot on this spectacular island and was love at first sight! In this tour you'll know the most important places of Palermo, but also the real city and its people. I hope I can show you Palermo, I am sure you will love it!

Marocco Bar (from the front of the Cattedrale)

Via Vittorio Emanuele, 494, 90134 Palermo PA, Italy