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City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

City Sightseeing Palermo Hop-on Hop-off Bus Tour

Activity duration is 1 day
6.8 out of 10 with 36 reviews
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥2,616 per adult
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Palermo: Tour Historic Center, Catacombs & Monreale in CruiserCar

Palermo: Tour Historic Center, Catacombs & Monreale in CruiserCar

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,753 per adult*
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Palermo Street Food Masterclass: Arancine & Panelle

Palermo Street Food Masterclass: Arancine & Panelle

Activity duration is 2 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥43,599 per adult*
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Palermo: Tour Historic Center, Catacombs & Monreale in CruiserCar

Palermo: Tour Historic Center, Catacombs & Monreale in CruiserCar

Activity duration is 3 hours
10.0 out of 10 with 1 review
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥20,753 per adult*
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Half day boat tour of Palermo

Half day boat tour of Palermo

Activity duration is 4 hours
Free cancellation available
Price is ￥18,964 per adult
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What to do in Monreale

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Cathedral of Monreale which includes religious elements, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

Cathedral of Monreale

5/5(109 reviews)

With shimmering mosaics created with pure gold and an elegant Romanesque cloister, this ancient church is a superlative example of Norman architecture in Sicily.

Cathedral of Monreale

AcquaPark Monreale

Enjoy an outing to AcquaPark Monreale during your stay in Monreale. Visit the monuments in this culturally rich area, or simply enjoy its local cheese shops.

AcquaPark Monreale

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Palermo showing a house and heritage architecture

Palermo

Photo "Alcamo" by Daniele Pugliesi (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Daniele Pugliesi (CC BY-SA)

Alcamo

Photo "Contessa Entellina" by Codas (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Codas (CC BY-SA)

Contessa Entellina

Photo by Federico Ghersi

Gibellina

Frequently asked questions

Is Monreale worth visiting?
From retail therapy to history and outdoor pursuits, there are loads of great things to do in Monreale. Don't forget to discover the area's blend of unmissable attractions, culture and local charm.
How do I spend a day in Monreale?
Begin your day with a visit to Mondello Beach and Palace of the Normans. Then, tour other parts of Monreale for local restaurants and a little retail therapy.
What is the top tourist attraction in Monreale?
Mondello Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Monreale and should feature high on every must-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Monreale?
You can easily tick off top sights like Teatro Massimo, Cathedral of Monreale and Palace of the Normans with a three-day getaway in Monreale. On average, most travelers book two days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so stay a while longer and venture to Palermo.
Is Monreale a walkable city?
With exciting neighborhoods and major sights within walking distance of the city center, Monreale is a great place to see on foot. Have fun wandering between Cathedral of Monreale and AcquaPark Monreale. Then take a stroll around Mezzomonreale - Villa Tasca, located 3 kilometers from the center, and Cannizzaro-favara, which is roughly 3 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Monreale with kids?
Deciding what to do in Monreale with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're vacationing with little ones or teenagers, there are loads of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Monreale for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Monreale, with activities for adults of all ages. Finish your day off at Via Vittorio Emanuele or Via Roma.
Are there free things to do in Monreale?
In Monreale, Cathedral of Monreale is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the local parks and neighborhoods, and ask for tips from a local tour guide. It's a great way to discover the best free things to do in Monreale.