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Palermo

The city, located on the Conca d'Oro, at the foot of Monte Pellegrino, surrounded by the natural amphitheatre of the mountains of Palermo, overlooks its namesake gulf in the Tyrrhenian Sea in Sicily. Its history has endowed it with an imposing artistic and architectural heritage.

The city boasts a good seven UNESCO World Heritage Sites’UNESCO, among these: the Palace of the Normans with the Palatine Chapel, the Church of the Martorana, that of St John of the Hermits, that of San Cataldo, the Zisa Palace and the Admiral's Bridge; The main monuments are part of the Arab-Norman heritage site “Palermo”, with the cathedrals of Cefalù e Monreale.

For the numerous architectural testimonies Liberty, the city is part of the Council of Europe's cultural route Art Nouveau Network. Also very famous are the historic markets of Ballarò, Vucciria e Cape.

The port of Palermo is the largest in Sicily and is located close to the city centre. Connected to various national ports in Sardinia, Lazio, Campania, Tuscany, and Liguria, it is also a departure point for reaching other locations in Sicily and even Tunisia. Being close to the city centre, it is possible to visit some of Palermo's main attractions, easily reaching the Cathedral, the Palace of the Normans and the characteristic markets of Vucciria e Ballarò.

Monuments and places of interest:

  • The Norman Palace, the oldest royal residence in Europe
  • Palermo Cathedral, with its mix of shapes and styles
  • The Church of San Giovanni degli Eremiti, with its intense red domes and beautiful gardens
  • The Martorana church, famous for its magnificent mosaics
  • The Massimo Theatre, Italy's largest opera house and Europe's third largest
  • The Regional Archaeological Museum, home to one of the richest collections in Italy

BY FERRY FROM PALERMO
Palermo is one of the most important ports in the Mediterranean, also thanks to its harbour. in Termini Imerese (40 km away) which absorbs some of the passenger traffic from Naples e Civitavecchia. It consists of three main piers Santa Lucia, Piave e Vittorio Veneto, where the ferries from the mainland dock. The port area includes, in addition to the modern commercial port, also the ancient landing stage The cove and those for leisure and fishing use of the’Arenella, of the’Acquasanta and of Saint Erasmus. Palermo port is connected with Naples, Livorno, Cagliari, Civitavecchia, Genoa, Tunis and, less frequently, with various other Italian locations and those in the Mediterranean basin. Furthermore, it is connected by hydrofoils to the Aeolian Islands e on the island of Ustica.

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Useful travel information:
Documents and Visas, Passenger vehicles, Pets

Documents and Visas

For entry, stay, or transit in Italy, you must be in possession of a passport or of one another travel document recognised by the Italian Government. For EU citizens, No entry visa required. All the Non-EU citizens they have to ask for the Entry visa to all Italian consular representations in the foreigner's country of origin or habitual residence. The Touristic visa for Italy or Uniform Schengen Visa (USV) It is issued for short stays (maximum 90 days – every 180 days – calculated from the date of first entry). Entries can be one, two, or more. Without a valid residence permit, or with an expired visa, you will be penalised.

Vehicles in transit

All ferries departing from Italy have large garages where you can board your private vehicle: car, camper van, motorcycle, bicycle, or minibus. Vehicle check-in at boarding: 3 hours before departure

Animals Travelling

To travel in Italy with dogs, cats and ferrets, you need at least one Pet passport and one Cash on delivery (microchip or a readable tattoo). There is no need for rabies vaccination if coming from EU countries., unless you are planning to spend your holidays in the north-eastern regions, such as Friuli Venezia Giulia, some areas of Veneto and Trentino-Alto Adige, where this vaccination is mandatory. In the event that the animal does not possess a passport, it will be placed under administrative seizure. and entrusted to the ASL and penalised.

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  • Where is the ferry terminal?

    Palermo Port: Molo Santa Lucia, 90133 Palermo PA Termini Imerese Ferry Terminal Crispi Quay, 90133 Palermo PA GNV Ferry Terminal: Molo Santa Lucia, 90133 Palermo PA

  • How to get to the port

    In the car you can travel The A20 Messina-Palermo Motorway in the direction of Palermo City Centre. La AMAT (Municipalised Company of Public Transport) manages the city's road and rail transport. Regional trains heading towards Palermo depart from Trapani, Messina e Reggio Calabria. From the’"Falcone-Borsellino" Airport" In Palermo, there are various options. Upon leaving the terminal building, there are the services of the Prestia e Command. Alternatively, there are the runs of the Trinacria Express of the FS. At the exit of the arrivals area there is also a service of Taxi sharing (minimum 4 users) and a Taxi service managed by the Trinacria and Autoradio taxi cooperatives. From the’Trapani-Birgi Airport "Vincenzo Florio" the Autoservizi Salemi It connects to the Central Station. Trapani Central Station can be reached by bus from the’Asthma (Azienda Siciliana Trasporti) before taking the regional train to Palermo. From Palermo's central station, the port is approximately 3 km away.

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