Capo Street Market
Ancient food market (and not only) of Arab origin, which takes place every day along via Porta Carini and via Bandiera. Unique, characteristic place, not to be missed
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Embark on a tantalizing journey through the streets of Palermo with the Palermo Street Food tour: art, history, and ancient markets. Led by an expert guide, you will uncover the secrets of this extraordinary city while indulging in its mouthwatering street food. Immerse yourself in the millennial history of Palermo as you marvel at iconic landmarks like the Teatro Massimo, the Cathedral, the Quattro Canti, and the Fontana Pretoria. Traverse the vibrant Arab market of the Cape and savor the famous Palermo street food delicacies such as panelle, arancini, and meusa. But the adventure doesn't end there! Your guide will also recommend the best local spots to continue your culinary exploration. With professional tour guides, included drinks, and a taste of the city's most delectable treats, this tour promises to make your vacation an unforgettable experience.
About this experience
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Free Cancellation For a full refund cancel at least
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Admission Included
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3 hours
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Suitable for 1-12 Participants
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Private Tour, Small Group Tour
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Guided Experience
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Explore and taste Palermo's street food
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Experience the millennial history and secrets of Palermo
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Admire unique monuments like Teatro Massimo and the Cathedral
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Immerse in the vibrant atmosphere of Capo Street Market
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Discover the charm of the ancient Cassaro street
- Professional tour guides
- A drink of your choice between water, cola and beer is included
- Tasting of Palermo street food: panelle, crocchè, sfincione, arancina and cannolo;
- Meeting at the port at 10.00 with the cruise ship passengers.
- Visit to the Cathedral of Palermo
- Museum admission fees
- Drop-off to the port for cruise passengers.
- The place where the tour ends is just 20 minutes walking far from the port.
- Where the tour ends there is a parking of taxis to return to the port;
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Introduction
Step into the vibrant and captivating streets of Palermo with the Palermo Street Food Tour: art, history, and ancient markets. This exhilarating 3-hour walking tour will immerse you in the rich culture and flavors of the historic center of Palermo. Led by an expert and authorized guide, you'll uncover the millennial history of this extraordinary city, while savoring the mouthwatering delights of Palermo's famous street food.What to expect?
Indulge in a sensory journey as you navigate through the bustling streets of Palermo, sampling the very best of its street food. From crispy panelle (chickpea fritters) to savory arancini (fried rice balls) and the iconic meusa (spleen sandwich), your taste buds will be tantalized with every bite. But this tour is not just about the food. Immerse yourself in the city's fascinating history as you admire architectural gems like the Teatro Massimo, the Cathedral, the Quattro Canti, and the Fontana Pretoria. Learn about the mysteries and secrets that lie within these ancient walls and gain a deeper understanding of Palermo's intriguing past.Who is this for?
This tour is for anyone who wants to dive into the heart and soul of Palermo. Whether you're a food enthusiast, history lover, or simply seeking an authentic cultural experience, this tour is for you. The captivating streets of Palermo have something to offer every traveler, inviting you to explore its vibrant markets and indulge in its delectable street food. Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the flavors and history of this extraordinary city.Why book this?
Uncover the hidden gems of Palermo with a knowledgeable guide who will take you on a journey through time and taste. This tour offers a unique opportunity to not only savor the delicious street food that Palermo is famous for but also to gain insight into its captivating history and culture. By the end of the tour, you'll have a deeper understanding of the city and its significance, as well as a satisfied appetite. Let the tantalizing flavors and intriguing stories of Palermo leave a lasting impression on your travel memories.Good to know
During this tour, you'll have the chance to explore the ancient Arab market of the Cape, a unique and characteristic place that shouldn't be missed. Your expert guide will also provide recommendations on other must-visit food spots, ensuring you continue to indulge in the best Palermo has to offer even after the tour ends. Prepare to be amazed by the extraordinary works of art housed in the Cathedral of Palermo and the Teatro Massimo, both magnificent landmarks that are not to be missed. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes as you explore the historic center, and don't forget your camera to capture the vibrant scenes and delicious dishes you'll encounter along the way.Reviews
Reviews for the Palermo Street Food Tour rave about the combination of delicious bites and fascinating history. Travelers are impressed with the knowledgeable and passionate guides who bring the city to life with their stories. They describe the tour as a sensory journey that immerses them in the vibrant culture of Palermo. Many mention that the food samples are generous and allow them to experience a wide variety of authentic flavors. Overall, reviewers highly recommend this tour for both food lovers and history enthusiasts, as it offers a unique and memorable experience of the beautiful city of Palermo.How long before the event do I need to book?
- You can book at any time before the event
Vouchers accepted in the following formats
- Mobile
Your Itinerary
Dainotti's da Arianna
Friggitoria Dainotti, the best fryer in Palermo, recently winner of the competition among the best street food in Palermo organized by the television program "Quattrorestaurants"
Admission Included
Teatro Massimo
(Pass by)
The largest opera house in Italy
Cattedrale di Palermo
it is the main Catholic place of worship in the city and the archbishopric of the metropolitan archdiocese of the same name. Built in the 12th century, a few years after the foundation of the Kingdom of Sicily, it has been continuously enriched with extraordinary works of art. Together with the Cathedral of Monreale and that of Cefalù, since 2015, they are part of the World Heritage Site - Unesco (Arab-Norman itinerary)
Quattro Canti
I Quattro Canti, piazza Villena, (also called Ottagono del Sole, or Teatro del Sole) is the name of an extraordinary and scenic octagonal square built in the early 1600s at the intersection of the two main roads of Palermo: via Maqueda and the Cassaro, (today Via Vittorio Emanuele) at about half of their length
Piazza Olivella
The majestic and scenic church of Sant'Ignazio with the former Concento which houses the Archaeological Museum, one of the most important in Italy.
Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi
(Pass by)
Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi by Mimmo Cuticchio, a typical show from Palermo dating back to 1800. Today Unesco Heritage
Via Vittorio Emanuele
The ancient Cassaro, the oldest street in Palermo with its Palaces, Churches, Convents
Admission Included
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