Immerse yourself in Palermo's rich history. As you explore this architectural gem at your own pace with a multilingual audio guide, you'll delve into stories of Sicilian kings and the brother of William the Conqueror who rest in its tombs.

This remarkable structure, built in the 12th century, has seen continuous additions over the centuries, each contributing to its distinctive architecture. It once served as a mosque and was also the coronation site for the Bourbon royal family.

The highlight of your visit will undoubtedly be ascending to the rooftop. From here, you can take in panoramic views of Palermo, capturing unforgettable images of the incredible Sicilian skyline and landscape that stretches out to meet the sea.

Why you’ll love this…

This self-guided tour with audio guide offers an enlightening visit to Palermo Cathedral
A highlight is the cathedral's architecture reflecting its past as a mosque and coronation site
There will be fascinating insights provided by a multilingual audio guide throughout your journey
You'll delve into stories of Sicilian kings and William the Conqueror's brother, resting in the tombs

Important to know

Accessibility:

To access the rooftop, stairs must be climbed. This experience is not recommended for people with limited mobility or fear of heights

Know in advance:

Scan the QR code on your voucher to check in for your trip and to find all your essential travel information
Palermo Cathedral is a place of worship, so opening hours may vary when special religious ceremonies are held. Access to the rooftop may be restricted on some occasions due to bad weather conditions or maintenance
Please note that entry to Palermo Cathedral is free. This experience includes access to the rooftop, an audio guide and on-site assistance
The multilingual audio commentary is available in English, German, French, Italian and Spanish
Remember to scan the QR code on your voucher to download the audio guide before arrival
Entry is subject to a dress code: shoulders and knees must be covered

Remember to bring:

Headphones to listen to the audio guide on your smartphone
Comfortable shoes are recommended
Please bring your passport

Cancellation policy

Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

What’s included

Multilingual audio commentary

What’s not included

Transportation

Booking fee

Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.

Location

Palermo Cathedral, Via Vittorio Emanuele, Palermo, PA, Italy

Meeting point:

Visitors can head directly to Palermo Cathedral, located at Via Vittorio Emanuele, 490. Please bring your passport, headphones, and have your ticket downloaded and ready to show at the front desk.