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An ornate church interior with detailed frescoes, a star-shaped floor design, and rows of wooden pews. 1
A classical painting of a woman holding a baby. 2
An ornate church interior with elaborate frescoes, gold accents, and religious statues. 3
A golden religious statue with a detailed halo and a book. 4
A marble sculpture of a man and woman in a classical pose, surrounded by cherubs and other figures. 5
By Casa Professa

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Free cancellation available
Price is P 562 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 45m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Multiple languages

Overview

    • Admire the stunning architecture of the Casa Professa Church
    • Explore the museum's collection of paintings, sculptures, and more
    • Learn about the history of the Jesuit Order and its cultural impact
    • Discover the rich religious history of Palermo through art and artifacts
    • Enjoy a peaceful and reflective experience in a historic setting

Activity location

    • Palermo
    • Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Piazza Casa Professa, 21, 90134 Palermo PA, Italia | Present your ticket to a dedicated assistant at the ticket desk located at the entrance of the church. The assistant will direct you to the information point, where you will be introduced to your guide.
    • Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

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Palermo: Tour of the Church of the Gesù & Casa Professa Museum

  • Activity duration is 45 minutes45m
    45m
  • English
Price details
P 561.96 x 2 AdultsP 1,123.92
Total
Price is P 1,123.92

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Access to the Chiesa del Gesù di Casa Professa
  • Inclusions
    Access to the Museum of Casa Professa
  • Inclusions
    Guided tour

What you can expect

  • Take a guided tour of the Church of the Gesù and of Casa Professa, one of Palermo’s most celebrated landmarks.

    Begin by exploring its magnificent Baroque architecture and intricate artworks, which have captivated visitors from around the world. With your guide, uncover the history and significance of this iconic church, from its origins to its role in Palermo’s cultural and religious identity.

    The museum features an impressive collection of paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, many of which originate from the Church and Jesuit colleges across Sicily. These works offer a deeper understanding of the Jesuit Order and its symbolic culture, as well as its influence on the city’s artistic and spiritual heritage.

    As you explore, discover the layers of Palermo’s complex history and the pivotal role of the Jesuits in shaping its identity. Take your time to admire the exhibits and reflect on the rich traditions and artistry that make this site a must-visit in Palermo.

Location

Activity location

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    • Palermo
    • Palermo, Sicilia, Italy

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Piazza Casa Professa, 21, 90134 Palermo PA, Italia | Present your ticket to a dedicated assistant at the ticket desk located at the entrance of the church. The assistant will direct you to the information point, where you will be introduced to your guide.
    • Palermo, Sicilia, Italy