Borgo Vecchio Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Photo "Borgo Vecchio" by Bengt Nyman (CC BY) / Cropped from original
Photo by Bengt Nyman (CC BY)
Photo "Borgo Vecchio" by Jürgen Kehrberger (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by Jürgen Kehrberger (CC BY-SA)

Popular places to visit

Palermo Harbour

Palermo Harbour

4/5(9 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Borgo Vecchio with a trip to Palermo Harbour. Wander around the gardens or enjoy the area's bars.

Palermo Harbour
Palermo which includes heritage architecture and street scenes

Teatro Massimo

4.5/5(10 reviews)

Enjoy a show at Teatro Massimo, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Teatro Massimo
Via Vittorio Emanuele

Via Vittorio Emanuele

4.5/5(2 reviews)

You can find out about the history of Palermo with a visit to Via Vittorio Emanuele. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Vittorio Emanuele
Via Roma

Via Roma

4/5(6 reviews)

During your visit to Palermo, you can browse for the perfect souvenirs at Via Roma. While in this walkable area, you can savour the top-notch restaurants.

Via Roma
Politeama Garibaldi Theater

Politeama Garibaldi Theater

4.5/5(2 reviews)

Enjoy a performance at Politeama Garibaldi Theater, a theatre with a story to tell in Palermo. While in this culturally rich area, find time to visit its shops.

Politeama Garibaldi Theater
Ballaro Market showing markets, food and street scenes

Ballaro Market

4/5(5 reviews)

Buy freshly caught fish, eat Sicilian specialties and search for vintage clothes at a market that has been serving Palermo's residents for centuries.

Ballaro Market

Activities

Tasting of bread with spleen

Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food

AU$89
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palermo Walking Tour and Street Food
Palermo Fontana Pretoria

Palermo Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour

AU$224
per adult
Palermo Shore Excursion: City Segway Tour
Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo

Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo

AU$70
per adult
Aperitif on a bus tour around the city of Palermo
CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour

CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour

AU$224
per adult
CSTRents - Palermo Segway PT Authorized Tour
Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo

Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo

AU$63
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Markets and Monuments: Walking Tour in the Center of Palermo
Boat tour in Palermo

Palermo: Boat tour luxury

AU$170
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Palermo: Boat tour luxury
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Our pick of the best Borgo Vecchio Hotel Deals

President Hotel Palermo

President Hotel Palermo

4 out of 5
Via Francesco Crispi 230, Palermo, PA
The price is AU$178 per night from 15 Sept to 16 Sept
AU$178
15 Sept - 16 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and ...
President Hotel Palermo
Hotel Vecchio Borgo

Hotel Vecchio Borgo

4 out of 5
Via Sella Quintino 1/7, Palermo, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a rooftop terrace, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and ...
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Hotel Vecchio Borgo
Eurostars Centrale Palace

Eurostars Centrale Palace

4 out of 5
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 327, Palermo, PA
The price is AU$338 per night from 1 Sept to 2 Sept
AU$338
1 Sept - 2 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star luxury hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (975 reviews)
Old and Glamorous Italian Gal!
"Busted and Old AC unit made exaggerating noise all night. Room is way small for EU standards. Seems that the Hotel was 4 stars some years ago. Lobby is beautiful and classy but that’s it. Theres no parking. Period. Don’t ask. Location is perfect and close to everything. Wish they do some renovations ..."

Reviewed on 23 Aug. 2025

Eurostars Centrale Palace
Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea

5 out of 5
Salita Belmonte 43, Palermo, PA
The price is AU$2,959 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$2,959
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Palermo Harbour and Mondello Beach are ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
"Stunning property. Fantastic and beautiful breakfast. Friendly and wonderful team."

Reviewed on 22 Aug. 2025

Rocco Forte Villa Igiea
Astoria Palace Hotel

Astoria Palace Hotel

4 out of 5
Via Montepellegrino 62, Palermo, PA
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 restaurants, and a rooftop terrace. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.2/10 Good! (993 reviews)
"Great place 30 min from the centre"

Reviewed on 15 Jul. 2025

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Astoria Palace Hotel
Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa

4 out of 5
Via dei Cartari 18, Palermo, PA
The price is AU$348 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
AU$348
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star spa hotel in Palermo. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (830 reviews)
"Right in the middle of Palermo, the restaurants, the markets - easy to walk 20m for a meal or a few hundred metres to see the sights. Great location, beautiful old building and rooms and helpful staff. Comfy beds and quiet."

Reviewed on 24 Aug. 2025

Grand Hotel Piazza Borsa
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Other neighbourhoods around Borgo Vecchio

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Politeama

While visiting Politeama, you might make a stop by sights like Palermo Harbour and Piazza Ruggero Settimo.

Politeama
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Ruggero Settimo

4.5/5(14 area reviews)

Unique features of Ruggero Settimo include the historical sites and theatres. Make a stop by Piazza Ruggero Settimo or Politeama Garibaldi Theater while you're exploring the area.

Ruggero Settimo
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Castellammare

3.5/5(3 area reviews)

Castellammare is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Harbour and Via Roma.

Castellammare
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Libertà

If you're spending some time in Libertà, Palermo Harbour and Villa Airoldi Golf Club are top sights worth seeing.

Libertà
Il Capo Market showing food

Monte di Pieta

4.5/5(4 area reviews)

Monte di Pieta is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Palermo Cathedral and Quattro Canti.

Monte di Pieta
Palermo showing a house and heritage architecture

Palermo Historical Center

Travellers to Palermo Historical Center praise its popular shops. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Palermo Harbour and Piazza Pretoria.

Palermo Historical Center

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