Italy · guideKnow before you go: PalermoThe short answers first. Tap any topic for the details.€ EURcurrencyC / F / L230 V plug$160a day, mid-rangeTopics8 · tap to readVisa2 tipsMost international travelers from non-Schengen countries will need a Schengen visa for stays over 90 days within a 180-day periodCheck specific requirements based on nationalitySafety1 tipMostly safeKeep valuables closeMoney2 tipsThe currency is EUR (€)A day costs about $160 mid-rangeGetting around1 tipPalermo's historic center is largely walkableTaxisWhen to go2 tipsBest monthsOur guide rates JulyLanguage1 tipItalian is spoken hereA greetingGood to know4 tipsEmbrace the street food cultureWear comfortable shoes as many historic areas are best explored on footCrowds1 tipMedium crowds in seasonGo early to the big sightsSafety is Travlyo’s own reading, not an official figure. Official advice: US State Department ↗ · UK Foreign Office ↗Say it in Italian · 1 of 8HelloTap to flipHelloCiao / Buongiornochow / bwon-JOR-no