Palermo City Hop-on Hop-off Tour

Description

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. Admire the glorious buildings of the Cathedral Monreale or the wonderful mosaics in the Cappella Palatina.

Get to know the true heart of Palermo, the Politeama Theatre (Teatro Politeama). Not only is this beautiful building home to many great music shows, but the area around it is also a vibrating social centre of the city. Your Palermo tour continues towards the botanical gardens, passing near Quattro Canti. 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.

Your Palermo City Hop-on Hop-off Tour will take you just next to the wonderful, historical palace called Pallazo Steri, which is famous for the beauty of its wooden ceiling. Discover the fascinating city at your own pace and visit the marvelous Arabian castle Castello Della Zisa with magnificent gardens and fountains. It is one of the most interesting places to visit in Palermo. Dive into a world where ancient and modern ruins stand side-by-side.

You can hop-on and off as many times as you like aboard this open-top double-decker bus. The two tour routes are inter-connected so you can hop easily between them. All of the stops are listed in the itinerary section.

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Schedule details

Departure point

Tour starts at Politeama, however you may board the bus and exchange your voucher at any one of the 9 stops around the city

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

Departure time

Line A
April 01 - November 04, Every 30 minutes 9:30am to 5:30pm
November 05 - March 31, Every 30 minutes 10:00am to 1:00pm

Line B
April 01 - November 04 -  Every 60 minutes 1:30pm to 6:30pm
November 05 - March 31 - Every 60 minutes 2:00pm to 5:00pm

Valid from the time of first use, for the duration selected.