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Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel Tour in Palermo

Walking Tours
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1 hour 30 minutes
English
  • Explore iconic places in Sicily's capital city, Palermo, where history and culture intertwine beautifully
  • Appreciate the rich history of these architectural masterpieces guided by a knowledgeable local expert
  • Enter Europe's oldest royal palace, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and delve into its grand past
  • Admire the beauty of the Palatine Chapel, renowned for its stunning mosaics and artistic heritage
  • Discover the history of a monument that symbolizes the power and influence of the Norman kingdom

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Inclusions

  • Admission to: Norman Palace

  • Admission to: Palatine Chapel

  • English-speaking guide

  • Guided tour inside the attraction

  • Access to the palace gardens

Exclusions

  • Transport

  • Meals and beverages

  • Other personal expenses

  • Tips and gratuities

Additional Info

  • Important: Infants and children must be included in the passenger headcount

  • Free for children aged 0-3

  • Children aged 0-17 must be accompanied by a paying adult

  • Children aged 13+ will be charged the same rate as adults

  • Group size: 1-16 participant(s)

  • This tour runs rain or shine

  • The Norman Palace serves as a government venue, and tours may be canceled if official events or meetings are scheduled

  • On certain days, the tour will also include a visit to the Royal Apartments

  • Please notify the operator in advance of any special needs or mobility impairments. Efforts will be made to accommodate them

  • Walking shoes

  • Please dress accordingly depending on the day's weather conditions

From£63.14Per Person

What's included in Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel Tour in Palermo

(Subject to Option Inclusions)
  • [Departure] 13:00, meet up at Norman Palace. Look for the tour guide in front of the Norman Palace's main entrance.Latecomers or no-shows can't be refunded Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time
  • [Attraction/experience] 1 hour(s) 30 min(s), Guided tour, Royal Palace and Palatine Chapel
  • [Return] 14:30, at Norman Palace,
Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel Tour in Palermo
Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel Tour in Palermo
Be amazed by the detailed ceiling of the Palatine Chapel, which showcases vibrant artistic traditions
Be amazed by the detailed ceiling of the Palatine Chapel, which showcases vibrant artistic traditions
Admire the exterior of the Norman Palace, a symbol of Palermo's royal heritage
Admire the exterior of the Norman Palace, a symbol of Palermo's royal heritage
Marvel at the unique Norman architecture, which showcases a blend of various cultural influences
Marvel at the unique Norman architecture, which showcases a blend of various cultural influences
Look around the intricate interior of the palace, filled with stunning architectural details
Look around the intricate interior of the palace, filled with stunning architectural details
Engage with the guide, asking questions to deepen your understanding of the site's significance
Engage with the guide, asking questions to deepen your understanding of the site's significance
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories shared by your knowledgeable guide throughout the tour
Immerse yourself in the captivating stories shared by your knowledgeable guide throughout the tour
Gaze up at the breathtaking ceiling of the Palatine Chapel, adorned with exquisite mosaics
Gaze up at the breathtaking ceiling of the Palatine Chapel, adorned with exquisite mosaics
Explore the ornate interior of the Palatine Chapel, a masterpiece of medieval art
Explore the ornate interior of the Palatine Chapel, a masterpiece of medieval art
Listen to an expert guide as you uncover the rich history of the Norman Palace
Listen to an expert guide as you uncover the rich history of the Norman Palace

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Explore Palermo's Norman Palace and Palatine Chapel, two iconic symbols of the Norman kingdom's influence and wealth. This exclusive tour offers access to these historical treasures, including the oldest royal residence in Europe. The Palazzo dei Normanni, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, showcases layers of history from various civilizations, including Phoenician, Greek-Roman, Byzantine, and Arab-Norman influences. The Palatine Chapel, with its stunning 12th-century mosaics and wooden ceiling, is a masterpiece of cultural integration, blending Byzantine, Islamic, and Latin artistic traditions. Discover the rich history and architectural beauty of these sites, guided by an experienced local expert. The tour lasts about 1.5 hours, perfect for exploring Palermo's historic center afterward

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