Opening days in Palermo: what's closed on Monday and what's open every day
Showing up at a closed door is the classic trip-ruiner. Of the 14 top attractions in Palermo with known opening hours, 1 close on Monday. Pick a day to see what's open and what's closed.
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Thursday in Palermo
0 closed · 14 open
Closed on Thursday
Nothing closes on Thursday — all 14 sights with known hours are open.
Open on Thursday
- Palermo Cathedral9:30–13:25
- Palazzo dei Normanni8:30–16:30
- Teatro Massimo9:30–15:30
- Catacombe dei Cappuccini9:00–12:30, 15:00–17:30
- Quattro CantiOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Ballarò Market7:30–20:00
- Fontana PretoriaOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Orto Botanico di Palermo9:00–17:00
- Relax at Villa Giulia7:00–16:30
- San Cataldo Church10:00–13:30, 14:00–18:00
- Walk along the sea at Foro ItalicoOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Hike Monte PellegrinoOpen 24 hoursOpen late
- Santuario di Santa Rosalia8:00–19:00
- Visit the church of Santa Maria dello Spasimo9:00–18:00
Opening days at a glance
Local time, 24-hour clock. Tap a sight for details and tickets.
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat | Sun | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palermo Cathedral | 9:30–13:25 | 9:30–13:25 | 9:30–13:25 | 9:30–13:25 | 9:30–13:25 | 9:30–17:25 | 9–12:25 |
| Palazzo dei Normanni | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–16:30 | 8:30–13 |
| Teatro Massimo | 9:30–15:30 | 9:30–15:30 | 9:30–15:30 | 9:30–15:30 | 9:30–15:30 | 9:30–15:30 | 9:30–15:30 |
| Catacombe dei Cappuccini | 9–12:3015–17:30 | 9–12:3015–17:30 | 9–12:3015–17:30 | 9–12:3015–17:30 | 9–12:3015–17:30 | 9–12:3015–17:30 | 9–12:3015–17:30 |
| Quattro Canti | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Ballarò Market | 7:30–20 | 7:30–20 | 7:30–20 | 7:30–20 | 7:30–20 | 7:30–20 | 8–14 |
| Fontana Pretoria | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Orto Botanico di Palermo | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 9–17 | 10–17 |
| Relax at Villa Giulia | 7–16:30 | 7–16:30 | 7–16:30 | 7–16:30 | 7–16:30 | 7–16:30 | 7–16:30 |
| San Cataldo Church | 10–13:3014–18 | 10–13:3014–18 | 10–13:3014–18 | 10–13:3014–18 | 10–13:3014–18 | 10–13:3014–18 | 10–13:3014–18 |
| Walk along the sea at Foro Italico | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Hike Monte Pellegrino | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h | 24h |
| Santuario di Santa Rosalia | 8–19 | 8–19 | 8–19 | 8–19 | 8–19 | 8–19 | 8–19 |
| Visit the church of Santa Maria dello Spasimo | ✕ | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 | 9–18 |
Open late in Palermo
Sights still open after 20:00 — good for warm evenings and busy days.
- Quattro CantiOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Fontana PretoriaOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Walk along the sea at Foro ItalicoOpen late until 24:00 on every day
- Hike Monte PellegrinoOpen late until 24:00 on every day
Frequently asked questions
Are museums and attractions in Palermo closed on Monday?
Some are. 1 of the 14 top sights in Palermo with known hours close on Monday: Visit the church of Santa Maria dello Spasimo. The other 13 are open.
What is open on Sunday in Palermo?
On Sunday, 14 of the 14 top sights in Palermo are open: Palermo Cathedral, Palazzo dei Normanni, Teatro Massimo, Catacombe dei Cappuccini, Quattro Canti, Ballarò Market, Fontana Pretoria, Orto Botanico di Palermo and 6 more.
Which attractions in Palermo are open every day?
13 top sights in Palermo are open all seven days: Palermo Cathedral, Palazzo dei Normanni, Teatro Massimo, Catacombe dei Cappuccini, Quattro Canti, Ballarò Market, Fontana Pretoria, Orto Botanico di Palermo and 5 more.
Which sights in Palermo are open late?
Quattro Canti, Fontana Pretoria, Walk along the sea at Foro Italico, Hike Monte Pellegrino stay open until 20:00 or later on some days.
Opening days from Google Maps (checked 2026-07-28). Public holidays, strikes and seasonal hours can differ — check the official website before you go. Times are local (Europe/Rome).
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