Salinas Museum

Visit one of the oldest public museums in Italy to see art from ancient Greece to the late 20th century.

Admire the metopes of the Temples of Selinunte, one of the most famous Ancient Greece sculptures.

Get a glimpse of The Palermo Stone, with its numerous intricate hieroglyphics.

Learn about the history of the museum, and its evolution over the centuries.

Immerse yourself in the best of Palermo with an unlimited hop-on hop-off tour that covers 15 stops such as Teatro Massimo, New Gate.

The double-decker buses are scheduled every 30 to 60 mins and and with the multilingual audio guide onboard, make your trip entertaining.

Explore the University of Palermo's Botanical Gardens with skip-the-line for a world of fascinating plant species, from algae to tropical varieties.

Roam the halls of the Regional Antonino Salinas Archaeological Museum that showcases art and iconic sculptures from ancient Greece to the 20th century.

Fun fact: Traditional puppet theatre has deep-seated roots in Palermo and is a famous form of entertainment!

Experience swift entry to Botanical Gardens of the University of Palermo and see rare plants such as corpse flower, pitcher plants and exotic orchids.

Marvel at the majestic giant bamboo, the ficus magnolioide, and the venerable cotton tree.

View the celebrated Selinunte Temple sculptures at the Antonino Salinas Museum, showcasing Western Greek art.

Enjoy exploring an array of Carthaginian and Ancient Greek artifacts, including a glimpse of the Palermo Stone, with its intricate hieroglyphics.

Fun Fact: The museum contains an intriguing collection of mummies, shedding light on ancient burial practices and the preservation of the deceased.