Palermo Airport ⇄ Palermo City: Private Transfer Service
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About this experience
We offer a private transfer service that takes you directly to any hotel or address in Palermo. The service is also available from the center of Palermo to Palermo Airport.
What is included in the service:
Private car with driver just for you and your group.
No hidden costs – clear and transparent pricing.
Professional and experienced drivers.
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before arrival.
Meet & Greet Service – the driver will be waiting for you in the arrival hall with a name sign with your name on it.
Book your transfer for a comfortable and stress-free trip!
Available options
Airport towards Palermo city
High class: Service with high class cars (Mercedes E, Mercedes V class, Mercedes Sprinter)<br/>Airport to city: Transfer from Palermo airport to Palermo city<br/>Pickup included
Palermo city towards the airport
High class: With Mercedes E class car, Mercedes Minivan or Mercedes Minibus<br/> Palermo city towards the airport: Private transfer from Palermo city to Palermo airport.<br/>Pickup included
What's included
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Child seats (upon request)
60 minute wait
Customer service available 24/7 via email, chat or phone
What you'll see
We offer private transfers from Palermo Airport to any destination in the city of Palermo and vice versa, ensuring a comfortable and stress-free journey.
Our service provides a personalized welcome inside the arrival terminal, with a name sign to avoid the customer any waiting outside the airport.
Our cars are equipped with all the comforts you need for a pleasant journey, and our experienced drivers, with years of experience, are ready to take you to your destination as quickly as possible.
To add even more convenience, we provide you with free bottled water, to make your trip even more enjoyable.
Book your transfer for a safe, comfortable and punctual journey!
The real transfer confirmed immediately and you will be provided with a travel voucher to present to the driver.
The price is each way.
What's not included
Gratuities
Reviews breakdown
Viator
4.9
112 reviews
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Tripadvisor
4.3
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
About Palermo
Palermo, the vibrant capital of Sicily, is a city of rich history, stunning architecture, and a unique cultural blend. Known for its Norman-Arab-Byzantine influences, Palermo offers a mix of grand palaces, bustling markets, and delicious street food that will captivate any traveler.
Top Attractions
Palermo Cathedral
A stunning example of Norman-Arab-Byzantine architecture, Palermo Cathedral is a must-visit for its historical significance and beautiful interior.
Historical/Religious
1-2 hours
€7 for the cathedral and cloister
Palermo Cathedral
This grand palace was the seat of the Norman kings of Sicily. It houses the Palatine Chapel, known for its stunning mosaics and Arabic-Norman architecture.
Historical/Architectural
1.5-2 hours
€12 for the palace and chapel
Ballarò Market
One of Palermo's most famous street markets, Ballarò offers a vibrant atmosphere with fresh produce, street food, and local crafts.
Cultural/Shopping
1-2 hours
Free to explore
Monreale Cathedral
Located just outside Palermo, Monreale Cathedral is famous for its stunning Byzantine mosaics and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Historical/Religious
2-3 hours including travel
€6 for the cathedral and cloister
Teatro Massimo
The largest opera house in Italy and one of the most famous in the world, Teatro Massimo is a masterpiece of neoclassical architecture.
Architectural/Entertainment
1 hour for a tour
€7 for a guided tour
Must-Try Local Dishes
Arancini
Fried rice balls stuffed with ragù, mozzarella, and peas.
Snack
Vegetarian options available
Panelle
Chickpea fritters, a popular street food in Palermo.
Snack
Vegan
Pasta alla Norma
Pasta with tomato sauce, fried eggplant, ricotta salata, and basil.
Main Course
Vegetarian
Cannoli
Crispy pastry tubes filled with sweet ricotta.
Dessert
Vegetarian
Popular Activities
Hiking in the nearby mountains
Swimming and snorkeling at Mondello Beach
Beach lounging at Mondello Beach
Enjoying a leisurely meal at a seaside restaurant
Visiting museums and historical sites
Attending local festivals and events
Boat tours to the nearby islands
Swimming and water sports at the beach
Best Time to Visit
April to June, September to October
These months offer pleasant weather and fewer crowds. It's ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
15°C to 30°C
59°F to 86°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Italian
- Widely spoken: Sicilian, English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Euro (EUR)
Time Zone
GMT+1 (Central European Time), GMT+2 during daylight saving time
Electricity
230VV, 50HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe
Palermo is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime and pickpocketing can occur in crowded areas. Be aware of your surroundings and take precautions to protect your belongings.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure
- • Use licensed taxis
- • Be cautious of strangers approaching you
Getting there
By air
- Palermo Falcone-Borsellino Airport • 32 km from city center
By train
Palermo Centrale
By bus
Palermo Centrale Bus Station
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Palermo. It's affordable but can be crowded during peak hours.
Taxis
Available • Apps: FreeNow, ItTaxi
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Kalsa
Vigàta
Mondello
Day trips
Monreale
7 km • Half day
Monreale is famous for its stunning Byzantine mosaics and the Benedictine Abbey.
Cefalù
70 km • Full day
A charming coastal town known for its beautiful beach and medieval cathedral.
Erice
120 km • Full day
A medieval hilltop town with stunning views and well-preserved architecture.
Festivals
Festa di Santa Rosalia • July 10-15
Sagra del Mandarino • January to February
Palermo Pride • June
Pro tips
- Visit the markets early in the morning for the best selection and freshest produce
- Learn a few basic Italian phrases to enhance your experience and interact with locals
- Take a food tour to discover the best street food and local specialties
- Explore the city on foot to discover hidden gems and charming streets
- Visit the cathedral and other religious sites early in the morning to avoid crowds
From $25
per person
Price varies by option
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Free cancellation available
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