Palermo Archives - Passage to Sicily https://www.passagetosicily.com/destionations/palermo/ Your Sicily tour expert Wed, 12 Nov 2025 11:02:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://www.passagetosicily.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/favicon-pts-200x200.png Palermo Archives - Passage to Sicily https://www.passagetosicily.com/destionations/palermo/ 32 32 Modern & Contemporary Palermo https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/contemporary-palermo/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/contemporary-palermo/#respond Fri, 24 Jan 2025 14:11:38 +0000 https://www.passagetosicily.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=2042 Palermo is one of the oldest cities in the Mediterranean, and its long and complex history has left us a great artistic and...

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]]> https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/contemporary-palermo/feed/ 0 An introduction to the Mafia phenomenon and the anti-mafia movements in Palermo and beyond https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/an-introduction-to-the-mafia-phenomenon-and-the-anti-mafia-movements-in-palermo-and-beyond/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/an-introduction-to-the-mafia-phenomenon-and-the-anti-mafia-movements-in-palermo-and-beyond/#comments Mon, 10 Oct 2022 13:37:36 +0000 https://www.passagetosicily.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=1842 The mafia “wars” have tainted the reputation of Palermo, and during this guided walk, you shall see what efforts are being made today...

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]]> https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/palermo-from-the-sea/feed/ 0 The Florio family https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/the-florio-family/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/the-florio-family/#respond Wed, 31 Mar 2021 14:15:27 +0000 https://www.passagetosicily.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=1713 A tour on the Florio family saga (on foot or cycling) through the winding streets and alleys of Palermo, admiring some of the city's most beautiful Art Nouveau buildings.

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]]> https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/the-florio-family/feed/ 0 Western Sicily: From Antiquity to the 20th Century https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/western-sicily-from-antiquity-to-the-20th-century/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/western-sicily-from-antiquity-to-the-20th-century/#respond Fri, 30 Oct 2020 16:25:11 +0000 https://www.passagetosicily.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=1578 West Sicily is an ideal destination for visitors of varied interests: the capital Palermo, some of the most impressive Greek archaeological sites including Selinunte, Segesta and the Valley of the Temples, and Cefalù and Castelbuono, beautiful medieval villages in the Madonie mountains.

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]]> https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/western-sicily-from-antiquity-to-the-20th-century/feed/ 0 Flavours of Sicily https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/flavours-of-sicily/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/flavours-of-sicily/#respond Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:57:15 +0000 http://web-italia.dmdwebstudio.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=1325 A three day itinerary to immerse yourself in Sicilian food, wine and cultural heritage. Learn how to cook like a Sicilian in Palermo, enjoy a wine tasting in a Sicilian countryside winery, and discover the beauties of Sicily's World heritage sites.

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]]> https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/flavours-of-sicily/feed/ 0 Sicilian cooking lessons in Palermo https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/sicilian-cooking-lessons-in-palermo/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/sicilian-cooking-lessons-in-palermo/#respond Fri, 07 Feb 2020 11:25:52 +0000 http://web-italia.dmdwebstudio.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=1091 Cook traditional Sicilian dishes under the wing of an experienced chef, a great opportunity to discover one of Palermo’s ancient food markets, learn a lot about Sicilian culture and food and share your table with the other participants.

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]]> https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/sicilian-cooking-lessons-in-palermo/feed/ 0 Wine and culture in Palermo https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/wine-and-culture-in-palermo/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/wine-and-culture-in-palermo/#comments Fri, 07 Feb 2020 10:28:14 +0000 http://web-italia.dmdwebstudio.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=1084 With a local guide who is also a wine expert, take an orientation walk in the historic center, for a great introduction to key features of the city followed by a guided tasting of Sicilian wine.

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]]> https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/wine-and-culture-in-palermo/feed/ 1 Palermo for families https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/palermo-for-families/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/palermo-for-families/#respond Thu, 19 Dec 2019 14:11:55 +0000 http://web-italia.dmdwebstudio.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=945 Playing with Art, Food and Tradition This itinerary is designed for families who want to explore Palermo’s multifaceted historic center. This  itinerary and...

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]]> https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/palermo-for-families/feed/ 0 Palermo: Serpotta’s Oratories https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/palermo-serpottas-oratories/ https://www.passagetosicily.com/itinerary/palermo-serpottas-oratories/#respond Tue, 17 Dec 2019 16:08:43 +0000 http://web-italia.dmdwebstudio.com/?post_type=itineraries&p=928 Giacomo Serpotta was the leading Sicilian sculptor of the late Baroque art in Palermo. This incrediby talented artist contributed significantly to the development...

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