Palermo sidetrips

Day trips from Palermo

★★★ Monreale - This mountainside village just south of Palermo contains one of the most stunningly mosaic-clad cathedrals in Italy, beating out even the churches in Palermo itself... » more

Bagheria - A suburban town a sumptuous palaces and riotous statuary (and an old mafia stronghold)... » more

Solunto - The ruins of a Phoenician city by the sea... » more

 

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Use public transportation!

Amazingly, you can get to many of the sights around Palermo on public transportation (there's even a Palermo city bus up to Monreale). Ask at the tourist office for current bus schedules for the region.

Tourist info

Palermo tourist office
Piazza Castelnuovo 34
tel. +39-091-605-8351
www.turismopalermo.it
www.provincia.palermo.it/turismo

Also useful:
www.comune.palermo.it
www.palermotourism.com

Buses: www.amat.pa.it
Trains: www.trenitalia.com
Airport: www.gesap.it
Port: www.portpalermo.it

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Tourist Info

Palermo tourist office
Piazza Castelnuovo 34
tel. +39-091-605-8351
www.turismopalermo.it
www.provincia.palermo.it/turismo

Also useful:
www.comune.palermo.it
www.palermotourism.com

Buses: www.amat.pa.it
Trains: www.trenitalia.com
Airport: www.gesap.it
Port: www.portpalermo.it


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Reid's Recommended hotels in Palermo
★★ Centrale Palace Hotel [€€]
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Hotel Cortese [€€]

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