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Palermo City Hop On Hop Off Tour

Palermo City Hop On Hop Off Tour

3.5 stars based on 6 reviews

Duration: 24 Hours (approx.)

Departs from: Palermo, Italy

Product code: 2916PALM

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With a Hop on Hop off tour of Palermo, you will enjoy an exciting visit to the city. Starting from the terminal outside the Politeama Theatre, overlooking the square of the same name, you will drive in front of the Massimo Theatre one of the most capacious and famous opera house in Italy, was built at the end of the 19th century by the architecs Gian Battista and Ernesto Basile. It is a building of neo-classical inspiration, continuing towards Piazza Quattro Canti and the nearby Vucciria Market.

The tour continues towards the botanical gardens, passing near Palazzo Steri. After a quick glance of the central station, you will find yourselves in the vicinity of the Royal Palace was built by the Arab emirs around the IXth century, but they abandoned it soon. It was then restored and transformed by the Normans into a sumptuous palace.Frederick II of Hohenstaufen created here the 1st Poetic School, but after his death the palace began to decline and this went on for about three centuries.

Things changed when the Spanish chose it as their residence, but they modified it according to their taste. Since 1947 the Palace is the seat of the Regional Sicilian Assembly., the Flea Market and the Cathedral, before stopping at the port and then returning to the terminal.

Schedule Details

Palermo City Hop On Hop Off Tour

Palermo City Hop On Hop Off Tour

Departure Dates:
Daily
Departure Point:
Tour starts at Politeama, however you may board the bus at any one of the 9 stops around the city
Departure Time:

    January to March

    • Line A - 10:00am to 1:00pm, every 60 minutes
    • Line B - 2:00pm to 5:00pm, every 60 minutes

    April to October

    • Line A - 9:30am to 6:30pm, every 30 minutes
    • Line B - 1:00pm to 6:00pm, every 60 minutes

    November to December

    • Line A - 10:00am to 1:00pm, every 30 minutes
    • Line B - 2:00pm to 5:00pm, every 60 minutes
Return details:
Ticket is valid for 24 hours from first use
Hotel Pickup:
    Hotel pick up not available
Itinerary:

Bus stops include:
Line A

  • Teatro Politeama
  • Teatro Massimo
  • Quattro Canti
  • Palazzo Stari
  • Orto Botanico
  • Stazione Centrale
  • Palazzo Reale
  • Cattedrale
  • Mercato Vucciria

Line B:

  • Teatro Politeama
  • Giardino Inglese
  • Villa Malfitano
  • Castello Della Zisa
  • Mercato del Capo
  • Teatro Massimo
  • Porto

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Palermo City Hop On Hop Off Tour

Palermo City Hop On Hop Off Tour

Inclusions:
    • Individual earphones
    • Hop On Hop Off Tour/li>
    • Recorded commentary in Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Japanese and Russian
    Exclusions:
    • Entrance fees
    • Food and drinks
    • Optional gratuities
    Additional Info:

      • Confirmation for this product will be received at time of booking
      • Multi-lingual Commentary available in Italian, English, French, Spanish, German, Portuguese, Japanese and Russian

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