• Tour the amazing Museo Antonio Salinas. This impressive cultural institution has one of the greatest collections of Phoenician and Ancient Greek art throughout all of Italy. It even has a specialized series of interesting exhibits that cover Sicily’s extensive history.

• Experience a thrilling operatic performance at the Teatro Massimo. The theater is the largest of its kind in Italy, as well as the third largest in Europe behind the Opéra National de Paris and the K.K. Hof-Opernhaus. This gorgeous venue first opened in 1897, and can seat well over 1,300 people.

• View the beautiful sights of Monte Pellegrino. Located just north of the Grand Hotel Villa Igiea – MGallery by Sofitel, Monte Pellegrino is regarded as one of best promontories in Palermo to gain outstanding views of both the city and the nearby Tyrrhenian Sea.