Best places in Palermo

Discover the best places in Palermo, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 1.5K places in the city.

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Re Fritto Sicilian Fried Food
Fast food restaurant
👍👍 I tried the 4 formaggi e noci and it was amazing! Samuel and Paolo worked fast, efficient, and very friendly. The location has the best view of the Poleteama Teatro.
4.90 (1.1K reviews)
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Chiesa del Gesù di Casa Professa
Catholic church
Prominent baroque-style church completed in the 1630s with frescoes & many bas-relief sculptures.
4.80 (3.3K reviews)
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Ecologica bio shop & bistrò
Bistro
👍👍 I recently had the pleasure of dining at the exceptional restaurant ecologica that takes plant based food to a new level. The owner's dedication and passion for creating delectable plant-based dishes were evident throughout my dining experience. What truly impressed me was the level of detail and c...
4.90 (591 reviews)
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Palazzo Conte Federico - Museum
Historical place museum
👍👍 Unique experience, being able to visit a historically important palazzo that has been in the Federico family for 400 years. An intimate guided tour by a member of the family. Not to be missed!
4.80 (960 reviews)
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Teatro Massimo
Performing arts theater
This lavish auditorium was built in 1897 & remains Italy's largest with a seated capacity of 1,387.
4.70 (45.6K reviews)
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Palermo Cathedral
Cathedral
4 bell towers top this architecturally diverse church dating from the 1100s & housing royal tombs.
4.70 (36.4K reviews)
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Royal Palace and Palatine Chapel
Museum
Ancient chapel in the Palazzo dei Normanni known for its elaborate Byzantine mosaics & paintings.
4.70 (8.1K reviews)
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Fontana Pretoria
Fountain
Landmark 1500s fountain known for its ornate, tiered design & nude statues of mythological figures.
4.70 (6.1K reviews)
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Santuario di Santa Rosalia
Sanctuary
Iconic 17th-century church carved into a rocky mountainside & dedicated to a medieval saint.
4.70 (5.9K reviews)
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Church of San Giuseppe dei Padri Teatini
Catholic church
Soaring, 17th-century Sicilian Baroque Catholic church with marble, frescoes & a notable crucifix.
4.80 (707 reviews)
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Church of St. Mary of the Admiral
Church
Domed Norman-era church with ornate baroque remodelling known for its landmark Byzantine mosaics.
4.70 (4.1K reviews)
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No Mafia Memorial
Museum
👍👍 Great "project" worth supporting. There are plenty of pictures. Some explanation in English. A film with English subtitle. Since it's a memorial and not a museum, I find it sufficient. It gives some insights and impulses to read more. It doesn't cost entrance but it is possible to buy books or leave...
4.80 (669 reviews)
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BIGA Genio e Farina
Pizza restaurant
Easygoing restaurant with a terrace specializing in handmade pizza, plus drinks & snacks.
$ $$$
4.70 (2.3K reviews)
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Al Civico 8 - B&B - Palermo
Bed & breakfast
👍👍 Posizione ottimale , pur essendo di fronte ad un complesso ospedaliero di notte si dorme tranquillamente, stanza molto luminosa e carina , ambienti molto puliti e Fabio molto gentile
$68/night
4.90 (349 reviews)
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Murale Falcone e Borsellino
Tourist attraction
👍👍 Rosk e Loste (Maurizio Giulio ‘Rosk’ Gebbia and Mirko ‘Loste’ Cavalletto) executed this striking mural of Sicilian anti-mafia prosecutors Giovanni Falcone and Paolo Borsellino, murdered by the Sicilian mafia in separate bombings in 1992. The image itself is based on a famous photograph of the two fr...
4.80 (571 reviews)
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CuFu
Small plates restaurant
👍👍 Amazing bar in the heart of Palermo! I absolutely loved the food and cocktails and the service was really good. Unique cocktails and great food- I will be back when I return to the wonderful city of Palermo!
$$ $$
4.80 (543 reviews)
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dal Barone
Wine bar
👍👍 Our favourite bar in Palermo! The loveliest staff, beautiful and delicious wines all natural and locally sourced. Really has a warm energy that you can't miss out on. We've been here every day since we arrived and can't recommend this place enough! <3
$$ $$
4.90 (317 reviews)
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Chiesa di Santa Caterina d'Alessandria
Catholic church
Grand Catholic church in the city center with ornate decor & a collection of precious artworks.
4.70 (1.3K reviews)
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Palazzo Butera
Museum
👍👍 Definitely worth a visit, well curated mixed groupings of mostly contemporary art with a British bias, reflecting the origins of the collection. We ended up taking our time exploring the succession of gallery spaces and spent about 5 hours there. There are no wall captions, as you are invited to exp...
4.70 (1K reviews)
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Bar Vabres
Bar
Cozy, unfussy spot with a terrace offering coffee & cakes, plus sweet & savory pastries.
$ $$$
4.70 (975 reviews)
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