3-Hour Guided Antimafia Bike Tour at Palermo

Palermo, IT
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Highlights

  • Explore the old town and waterfront of Palermo
  • Discover the changing city healing from Mafia violence
  • Pay tribute to anti-Mafia heroes Falcone and Borsellino
  • See the iconic artistic mural overlooking the historic harbor
  • Experience the symbol of rebellion against the Mafia

Meeting Point

I will be waiting for you in front of the bike rental shop

Meeting point

Discesa dei Giudici, 13, 90133 Palermo PA , Italy

End point

End Point

I will be waiting for you in front of the bike rental shop

Meeting point

Discesa dei Giudici, 13, 90133 Palermo PA , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

La Magione

After the 1943 bombardament of Palermo, the area of Piazza Magione was heavily damaged. Many years have passed but this is still one of the poorest area of the city. But this is also the place where the two 'anti-mafia' heroes Falcone and Borsellino were born...

Duration 20 minutes
2

Il Murales che celebra Falcone e Borsellino

The most iconic portrait of the two anti-mafia prosecutors, killed both in 1992, is now a gigantic artistic mural, overlooking the historic harbour of Palermo

Duration 15 minutes
3

Albero Falcone

Placed in front of the house of the anti-mafia prosecutor, after the massacre of Capaci, the so called 'Falcone Tree' became the symbol of the rebellion against the mafia and of the rebirth of the Sicilian people.

Duration 15 minutes
4

Via d'Amelio

In this place the anti-mafia prosecutor Paolo Borsellino and 5 members of his security detail died on the 19th of June 1992. The mafia blew off a bomb hidden in a car parked in the street while the prosecutor was going to visit his mother.

Duration 15 minutes

Additional Information

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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Not recommended for pregnant participants
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    Not recommended for participants with poor cardiovascular health
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Addiopizzo Travel

What our experts say

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    Try local gelato at Gelateria La Vigna.
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    Visit nearby Teatro Massimo after the tour.
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    Check out the street art near Il Murales.
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    Bring a water bottle to stay hydrated.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for biking.

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