A selection of the best experiences to share with your little heroes.
Heroes and Monsters
A walk of hunting monsters! Visit some of the most evocative places in Palermo, hear the stories of the fights between terrible monsters and brave heroes who tried to bring peace not only in the city but also in Sicily. From the metopes of the Archaeological Museum to the beasts of the Fontana Pretoria, up to the worst monster of all: “The Octopus”- the terrible mafia, which still scares us today. This is an opportunity to hear myths and also real and important stories to become a more aware citizen.
Brave girls
Palermo is a city of notorious women, many of them noble, who would have never thought that one day they would be remembered. This walk through the historic centre is about to tell the story of Courageous Girls, who have been able to impose themselves in a world created by men, who did not consider them at the same level. A difficult world where duties were much more than rights, where evil seems to triumph, but the hope will never die. From the history of Santa Rosalia passing through Costanza D'Altavilla, up to Franca Florio and Rosaria Costa Schifani to talk about these heroines of their days and take an example from their extraordinary lives.
City safari
Would you like to go on a safari? If the answer is yes, you don't have to go to Africa! In Palermo there are many animals that live hidden and wait to be found by young and courageous explorers. Lions, eagles, but also elephants, dogs, turtles. The eyes of the most attentive will experience unusual details, that can make this visit an adventurous fun experience. Each of these animals tells a story, are you ready to hear about it?
Puss in boots from Vucciria
Once upon a time there was a cat, but not just any cat - a very smart one wearing a pair of boots. He managed to change the life of his owner, a dull boy who lived in Vucciria. Let's retrace together the stages of "The Puss in Boots of Vucciria" a hilarious book that will lead you to discover the secrets of the historic market of Palermo and to taste the famous gold of this city.