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Private Palermo Mafia History & Nature Tour

By Welcome Pickups
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 2,055 per adult* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 5h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview

Explore Sicily’s layered history on this private day trip from Palermo to Corleone and the Royal Palace of Ficuzza. Ride in comfort with an English-speaking driver in an air-conditioned vehicle with Wi-Fi and bottled water. In Corleone, visit the CIDMA – Anti-Mafia Museum to learn about the rise of the Sicilian Mafia and the courageous resistance by judges, journalists, and locals. This eye-opening stop goes beyond Hollywood myths to reveal a powerful story of change. Then, continue to the peaceful village of Ficuzza and the former Royal Palace of King Ferdinand III, set within a lush forest reserve. Stroll the quiet streets and take in the serene countryside. This fully customizable experience blends history, truth, and natural beauty—offering a unique perspective on Sicily’s past and present. After a day of discovery and reflection, return comfortably to Palermo with unforgettable memories and deeper insight into Sicilian identity.

Activity location
  • Palermo
    • Palermo, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • Palermo
    • Palermo, Italy

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Private Palermo Mafia History & Nature Tour
  • Activity duration is 5 hours5h
    5h
  • English

Pickup included

Price details
RM 2,040.94 x 1 AdultRM 2,040.94
Paid at activityRM 14.14

Total
Price is RM 2,055.08

What's included, what's not

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    Hotel pickup and drop-off
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    Water
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    WiFi on board
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    All taxes and handling charges
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    Fuel and Tolls
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    Professional English-speaking local driver/informal guide
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    Hotel or custom pickup and drop-off
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    Meals and beverages
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    Tips and Gratuities
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    Royal Palace of Ficuzza
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    Licensed guides available to accompany you inside the attractions

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For 1-3 people: A comfortable sedan will be assigned to your group.
  • For 4-8 people: A spacious minivan will be assigned to your group.
  • Throughout your ride, our drivers serve as informal local guides—sharing stories, history, and local tips at every stop. Please note that drivers are not permitted to enter museums or archaeological areas, but they’ll ensure you make the most of your visit with suggestions and background information before you explore on your own.
  • Some stops on your itinerary may be closed on the date of travel due to public holidays, maintenance or special events. We recommend verifying opening hours on the attraction’s official website or contacting us before your tour. If a stop is unexpectedly closed, we will try to offer a suitable alternative.

Activity itinerary

Palermo
  • 2h
Your Welcome driver will pick you up from your accommodation in London at a convenient time of your choice.
Corleone
  • 2h
Corleone is a historic Sicilian town nestled in the mountains, famously known for its mafia connections and rich cultural heritage. Beyond the headlines, it offers scenic landscapes.
Royal Palace of Ficuzza
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Royal Palace of Ficuzza is a neoclassical hunting lodge built in the late 18th century by King Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies. Surrounded by the lush Ficuzza forest, it served as a royal retreat and today offers a glimpse into Bourbon history amidst tranquil natural beauty.

Location

Activity location
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    Palermo
    • Palermo, Italy
Meeting/Redemption Point
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Palermo
    • Palermo, Italy

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