Palermo
Shore Excursions (Port of Palermo)
If you’re
docking in Palermo and want to experience the best of Sicily’s capital and its
surrounding highlights in one cruise day, our shore excursions are designed to
be smooth, flexible, and cruise-friendly.
DriverInRome
offers private experiences with a professional English-speaking driver and a
comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle—ideal for travelers who want simple
logistics, realistic timing, and a relaxed return to the ship.
From
Palermo, you can mix city sights with iconic nearby destinations like Monreale
and Cefalù, and western Sicily’s ancient and scenic gems such as Segesta and
Erice. You can also choose coastal stops like Mondello, Scopello, and
Castellammare.
Pricing is
starting from €75.00 per person and varies based on season, group size, and the
exact itinerary.
How our
Palermo shore excursions work
• Cruise-friendly
pickup: We meet you at/near the cruise terminal area at the Port of Palermo
at the agreed time.
• Private
experience: Your tour is for your party only.
• Flexible
itineraries: Your driver manages timing and routing to reduce wasted time
and maximize sightseeing.
• Optional
licensed guide: Drivers are not licensed guides on foot; we can arrange a
licensed private guide if you want guided visits at monuments, churches, and
archaeological sites.
• Local
lunch suggestions: Your driver can recommend a great local spot based on
your timing and preferences.
• Photo
stops: We include the best photo opportunities at viewpoints and landmarks,
time permitting.
• On-time
return: We plan the day around your ship’s schedule and real travel times
back to port.
Duration : 8 Hours
Starting From:
Duration : 8 Hours
Starting From:
Duration : 8 Hours
Starting From:
Duration : 8 Hours
Starting From:GENERAL INFORMATION
Port pickup instructions (important)
Your driver will meet you at the cruise terminal area holding a sign with your name.
Please do not board port shuttles or buses unless we specifically instruct you—your pickup is arranged in the cruise terminal/pier area for a smooth, stress-free start.
To plan timing precisely, please share your ship name, docking time, and all-aboard time.
Why travelers choose DriverInRome
DriverInRome Tours and Transportation is a licensed Italian travel and transportation company specializing in private tours, shore excursions, and transfers.
• Licensed & insured operator: License 32888/15; Allianz policy 198630; €2.5 million coverage.
• Cruise-excursion expertise: We build itineraries around port logistics and return timing.
• Comfort and efficiency: A private, air-conditioned vehicle helps you cover more ground with less walking between distant areas.
• Trusted reviews: Guests share feedback on TripAdvisor, Google, and Trustpilot.
Which tour should you choose? (quick guide)
What’s included (typical)
• Private, air-conditioned vehicle and professional driver
• Pickup and drop-off at the Port of Palermo
• Route planning and time management tailored to your ship’s schedule
• What to expect from your driver… a professional, punctual, English-speaking driver who helps with logistics, timing, and local suggestions throughout the day
Not included (typical)
• Licensed guide on foot (available on request)
• Admission fees (if applicable)
• Lunch and gratuities
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