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Your Palermo Holiday

When a city break is calling, answer it with a holiday package to Palermo. The neighbourhood of Aspra, which is great for nature, watersports and dining, makes an awesome base for your adventures. If sightseeing is part of the plan during your trip to Palermo, check out well-known attractions like Teatro Massimo, Palermo Cathedral and Palace of the Normans. Don't put off visiting this destination any longer. The perfect Palermo holiday is only a few clicks away with Expedia.

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Where to stay in Palermo

Find the best Palermo areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Palermo

Things to do in and around Palermo

Palermo is a vibrant destination perfect for culture enthusiasts, beach lovers, and families alike. Visitors can enjoy an array of activities including theatre performances, live music concerts, and bustling shopping areas. Noteworthy experiences encompass day trips, thrilling tours, boat excursions, and day tours from nearby Cefalù, ensuring an exciting holiday filled with diverse attractions and memorable adventures.

Shopping

In Palermo, immerse yourself in the vibrant Ballaro Market for local goods and the family-friendly Il Capo Market for a taste of Sicilian culture. If you're up for a drive, visit Mall Conca d'Oro, a shopping mall offering entertainment and a variety of shops for all ages.

Recreation

In Palermo, indulge in the cultural ambiance of Teatro Massimo, where you can enjoy captivating performances in a romantic setting. Alternatively, visit Politeama Garibaldi Theater for a delightful evening of entertainment, perfect for families and couples alike, all while soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Adventure

Bowling and Games offers an exciting arcadeAdventureZone experience in Palermo, perfect for families and adventure enthusiasts alike. For a splash of fun, visit Acqua Verde, a vibrant waterpark also in Palermo, or head to AcquaPark Monreale, located 11.3km from the city, for thrilling water attractions.

Nightlife

In Palermo, experience vibrant nightlife at Piazza Olivella and Via Roma, where lively bars and clubs come alive after dark. Don’t miss the unique atmosphere at the historic Vucciria market for a taste of local culture, and enjoy live music in the trendy Kalsa district.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Palermo

Palermo offers a delightful mix of culture, beach, and family-friendly activities. Explore its stunning churches, vibrant piazzas, and lively streets, perfect for those seeking an enriching city experience. Don't miss the iconic Palermo Cathedral and the enchanting Sicilian city charm that surrounds you. With plenty to see and do, your visit to this captivating destination will be truly memorable.

  • Via Roma: Stroll along this vibrant street, where you can soak up the lively atmosphere of Palermo. Lined with shops, cafes, and restaurants, Via Roma is perfect for experiencing the city's pulse and indulging in local cuisine.
  • Quattro Canti: This stunning piazza is a cultural gem, featuring beautiful Baroque architecture. Known as the Four Corners, it’s an ideal spot to admire the ornate fountains and sculptures while enjoying the bustling city vibes.
  • Palermo Cathedral: A masterpiece of architecture, this cathedral showcases a blend of styles. Explore its rich history and intricate details, providing insight into Palermo's cultural heritage and religious significance.

Best time to go to Palermo

The best time to visit Palermo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Palermo falls in August, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature in Palermo falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January51.3°F (10.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
February50.9°F (10.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
March53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
April58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
May64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
June73.8°F (23.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
July79.7°F (26.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August80.1°F (26.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October68.0°F (20.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
December54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage

Tips to save on your trip to Palermo

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and November) for more affordable package holidays to Palermo.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Palermo Beach Holiday

Take a break from the stresses of daily life and completely relax during your Palermo holiday. Few things are more invigorating than the salty sea air and the soothing sound of waves crashing onto the shore. Organise your trip to Palermo the easy way by booking one of our Palermo holiday deals. Many people opt to spend their nights close to Mondello Beach, a must-see only 6 miles from the downtown area.

Things You Should Know About Palermo

  • Staying close to the water means picture-perfect vistas and lazy walks along the shoreline at sunset. Browse our Palermo beach hotels and see what you can find.
  • Apartments are also popular with travellers to these parts. Seralcadio Holiday Home and Ponticello Apartments are good examples of what to expect from this accommodation style.
  • Dread repeatedly reaching for your wallet during your holiday? We hear you. With almost everything taken care of, our All-Inclusive hotels in Palermo are the perfect remedy.
  • Eager to know what Palermo has to offer? It's hard to go past local knowledge. After you arrive, strike up a conversation with one or two of the 648,300 people who live here. Check out our handy Palermo things to do page, too.
  • Teatro Massimo is one big sight you can't miss here. For plenty of other great ideas to add to your itinerary, browse our Palermo holiday deals.

Palermo Essential Information

Language
Italian
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Ciao
Local Goodbye
Ciao
Closest Airport
Punta Raisi Airport (PMO)
Population
648,300
Max Temp Winter
13ºC
Max Temp Summer
29ºC
Top Sights
Mondello Beach, Teatro Massimo and Palermo Cathedral

Top hotels in Palermo

Astoria Palace Hotel

Astoria Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Montepellegrino 62 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £79 per night from 26 Jul to 27 Jul
£79
26 Jul - 27 Jul
includes taxes & fees
7.2/10 Good! (1,002 reviews)
"Bery good breakfast, staff good too. The room was clean but very dated... the major downside is that you have no control over the air conditioning; they keep it at 24 degrees for everyone... unbelievable."

Reviewed on 2 Jul 2026

Astoria Palace Hotel
Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 327 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £99 per night from 2 Aug to 3 Aug
£99
2 Aug - 3 Aug
includes taxes & fees
8.4/10 Very good! (1,000 reviews)
"We loved the location close to shopping and restaurants"

Reviewed on 28 Jun 2026

Eurostars Centrale Palace
Hotel Politeama

Hotel Politeama

4 out of 5
Piazza Ruggiero Settimo,15 Palermo PA
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £139 per night from 28 Jul to 29 Jul
£139
28 Jul - 29 Jul
includes taxes & fees
9.4/10 Exceptional! (599 reviews)
"Excellent location, within walking distance to everything, the rooftop bar is amazing !"

Reviewed on 29 Jun 2026

Hotel Politeama
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Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Palermo holiday with Expedia?
Expedia has your back for all aspects of your next Palermo trip. You'll always land the best prices around, but when you bundle your accommodation, flights and/or car hire into a holiday package, you'll score even more savings. Looking to truly make the most of your adventure? Add some activities and tours to your customised package. Expedia offers flexible cancellation policies on almost all bookings, so there's no need to stress if you have to change your plans. Head over to our Customer Service Portal link to discover more.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Palermo?
Palermo draws the crowds in May, June and July. If you're hoping for a more laid-back escape, visit in November, December and January. With daytime average temperatures of 10ºC, January is the coolest period in Palermo. The warmest month is July, when you can expect averages of 26ºC during the day. Whatever the temperature, you'll find loads to keep you occupied here.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Palermo?
Many visitors to Palermo often stay in Kalsa. NH Palermo and Artemisia Palace Hotel are popular getaways in this neighbourhood. But it's not the only interesting place around town! Albergheria is another fantastic area and where you'll find Palazzo Natoli Boutique Hotel and Boutique B&B Vintage.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Palermo?
Secure flights that suit your schedule, add a hotel to your booking and watch the savings grow with a Palermo holiday. It's that simple! From hotels and flights to tours and hire cars, Expedia is your gateway to cheap travel. And with more than 400 airlines and 321,000 properties around the world to choose from, you'll never be short of choice. Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you book a flight and hotel together with Expedia.
What should I do on my Palermo holiday?
Offering must-see tourist attractions like Teatro Massimo and Palermo Cathedral, a holiday in Palermo is full of exciting places to visit. Palace of the Normans and Renzo Barbera Stadium are two other sights also worth a look.
What are the best neighbourhoods to stay in when on holiday in Palermo?
For many travellers, Monte di Pieta is at the top of the list. Home to excellent attractions like Palermo Cathedral, this area is the perfect introduction to Palermo. Of course, booking a stay in Albergheria is also worth thinking about. Palace of the Normans is one must-see to tick off here.
Do I need a visa for my Palermo holiday?
Official government websites have all the information you need on visa requirements, application procedures and necessary documentation. Your nationality and reason for visiting, whether it be for holidays or work, will determine if you need a visa for Palermo. Also check that your passport is up to date and has a minimum of six months validity remaining after your return date. Finalise all your travel planning well in advance to avoid any nasty last-minute surprises.
What should I wear on my Palermo holiday?
First, think about the activities planned during your holiday in Palermo and create a travel wardrobe that you can easily mix and match. For fashion inspiration or information on any dress codes, look up a few style blogs or social media accounts. Pack your bags with confidence by checking the forecast in Palermo. July brings the warmest temperatures, with daytime averages of 26ºC, while January days average 10ºC, making it the coolest time of year.
What does an Expedia Palermo holiday include?
With Expedia, you can choose a combination of flights, hotels and car hires to build your ideal Palermo travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun stuff like tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more pounds you'll save! Expedia features all types of properties, with the most sought after in Palermo including apartments and private holiday homes. With Expedia, you'll always enjoy the flexibility and freedom to customise your holiday any way you like.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Palermo holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next break easier on your budget. Paying in instalments means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find something that fits into your budget. Browse these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers manageable monthly payment plans that work for all types of budgets, so you can jet away on that well-deserved holiday sooner.
  • No-deposit holidays: When you come across an incredible deal but don't have the full amount yet, Klarna's no-deposit holiday plan will allow you to Book Now, Pay Later to secure your getaway.

Can I choose my airline with a Palermo Expedia holiday?
Expedia has access to more than 400 airline partners worldwide, so you definitely can. Simply choose your favourite carrier and put together the perfect Palermo trip.

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