Embark on a private half-day tour from Palermo to explore the enchanting towns of Monreale and Cefalù. Discover the stunning Duomo in Monreale and the charming streets of Cefalù’s historic center.
Embark on a private half-day tour from Palermo to explore the enchanting towns of Monreale and Cefalù. Discover the stunning Duomo in Monreale and the charming streets of Cefalù’s historic center.
- Duomo di Monreale - The Cathedral of Monreale is a stunning example of Arab-Norman art and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated just a few kilometers from Palermo. Renowned for its remarkable mosaics covering over 6,000 square meters, the cathedral showcases biblical scenes of exceptional beauty, including the renowned mosaic of Christ…
- Duomo di Monreale - The Cathedral of Monreale is a stunning example of Arab-Norman art and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, situated just a few kilometers from Palermo. Renowned for its remarkable mosaics covering over 6,000 square meters, the cathedral showcases biblical scenes of exceptional beauty, including the renowned mosaic of Christ Pantocrator in the apse. Admission to the cathedral is €4 per person, where visitors can marvel at the grandeur of the architecture, featuring a carved wooden ceiling and elegant columns. The adjoining cloister is another gem not to be missed. With 224 columns, each adorned with unique capitals depicting stories from the Old and New Testaments, the cloister exemplifies the cultural blend of Christian and Islamic elements. The Cathedral of Monreale offers one of the most captivating artistic and spiritual experiences in Sicily.
- Duomo di Cefalu - “Join us in exploring Cefalù! Located about 100 km from Palermo, this enchanting seaside town is rich in history, beauty, and culture. As you approach from the highway, a breathtaking panoramic view of the village and its Cathedral will greet you. The charming narrow streets, offering glimpses of the sea, historic houses, and craft shops, lead to the main square, where the Arab-Norman Cathedral stands. Inside, visitors can admire exquisite Byzantine mosaics, including the captivating masterpiece of Christ Pantocrator, which draws the eye and tells the story of this intriguing place.”
Note: The remaining time is for the round trip.

- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Bilingual Italian-English driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Private transportation
- On-board WiFi
- Bottled water
- Bilingual Italian-English driver
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Entrance ticket: Monreale Cathedral
- Tour guide (bookable on request)
- Entrance ticket: Monreale Cathedral
- Tour guide (bookable on request)
Join us for a relaxing experience on one of the most popular tours of Western Sicily. The adventure begins in Monreale. As you ascend Monte Caputo, you’ll reach the town, offering stunning views of the Conca d’Oro and the city of Palermo. Upon arrival, you’ll discover the Duomo, a remarkable example of Arab-Norman architecture in Sicily. Inside, be…
Join us for a relaxing experience on one of the most popular tours of Western Sicily. The adventure begins in Monreale. As you ascend Monte Caputo, you’ll reach the town, offering stunning views of the Conca d’Oro and the city of Palermo. Upon arrival, you’ll discover the Duomo, a remarkable example of Arab-Norman architecture in Sicily. Inside, be amazed by the radiant grandeur of the Byzantine-style Christ Pantocrator and the treasures housed upstairs. Just a short walk from the Cathedral, don’t miss the chance to explore the Cloister, the most complete monument of Romanesque sculpture in Sicily.
The journey continues to Cefalù. After traveling approximately 100 km, you’ll arrive in this charming seaside town. The narrow streets of the historic center, with their enchanting sea views, ancient houses, flower-filled balconies, and typical Sicilian aromas, will guide you to the main square, where the Duomo stands, another masterpiece of Arab-Norman style.
- Note: Our driver is not a specialized guide, he only provides background information about the tour.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.