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Palermo
Italy · PMO
Arab-Norman churches, street food, and glorious decay.
About
Palermo is the capital and largest city of the autonomous island region of Sicily in southern Italy, located on the eponymous gulf facing the Tyrrhenian Sea. A 2,700-year-old city, it is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence.
Source: Wikipedia — Palermo (CC BY-SA)
Known for
- affordability · excellent
- architecture · excellent
- dining · excellent
- historical · excellent
- sightseeing · excellent
- beaches · good
Ratings reviewed by a person, not generated.
Weather through the year
- Jan58°F12d wet
- Feb60°F9d wet
- Mar62°F12d wet
- Apr66°F8d wet
- May72°F8d wet
- Jun81°F4d wet
- Jul87°F2d wet
- Aug87°F5d wet
- Sep81°F10d wet
- Oct75°F11d wet
- Nov67°F13d wet
- Dec61°F11d wet
Monthly averages from long-run climate normals. Bars compare months here, not places.
Things to do
Cooking class in a villa with Palermo viewFrom $136 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Tour Palermo cityFrom $225 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Palermo Airport transfers to/from Palermo city center (One-way)From $107 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Sicilian Cooking Class : Homemade PastaFrom $179 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Authentic Sicilian Cooking Class in PalermoFrom $102 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
Guided tour of the historic center PalermoFrom $41 · 5.0/5Book with Viator →
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Plan the trip
Fly into Falcone–Borsellino Airport (PMO), about 15 mi away.
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