PALERMO GUIDE
Palermo Guide
Practical tips from people who live and work in the historic centre: how to get here, where to stay, what to see on foot.
Where to stay in Palermo: the central areas explained
Quattro Canti, Teatro Massimo, Kalsa, Politeama or Mondello? The pros and cons of Palermo’s areas, from hosts who have welcomed travellers to the historic centre since 2011.
Read the guide →Palermo airport to the city centre: bus, train and taxi
How to get from Falcone Borsellino airport to central Palermo: shuttle bus, train and taxi compared, with journey times, typical prices and the right stop for your accommodation.
Read the guide →Palermo’s ZTL and parking in the centre: how it works
Palermo ZTL hours, the daily pass, fines and where to park near the Teatro Massimo and the Quattro Canti: a practical guide for anyone arriving by car.
Read the guide →What to see on foot from the Teatro Massimo
The Teatro Massimo, Serpotta’s oratories, the Vucciria, Politeama and La Cala: what to see on foot from Via Cavour, with walking times for every stop.
Read the guide →What to see on foot from the Quattro Canti and Ballarò
Piazza Bellini, the Pretoria Fountain, Casa Professa, Ballarò, Palazzo Abatellis and the Cappella Palatina: what to see on foot in the ancient heart of Palermo, with walking times.
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