Bike tour of the historic center of Palermo with tasting

Palermo, IT
96% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (60 reviews)

Highlights

  • Explore the historic center of Palermo by bike
  • Admire the impressive architecture and noble palaces
  • Visit the iconic landmarks such as the Norman Palace and Cathedral
  • Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the Ballarò market
  • Enjoy a tasting of delicious street food in Palermo

Meeting Point

From the Central Station take Via Roma. Walk for 6 minutes; Discesa dei Giudici is the first pedestrian street, you get there by finding it on your left. Our shop is a 3 'walk from the Quattro Canti.

Meeting point

Discesa dei Giudici, 13, 90133 Palermo PA , Italy

End point

End Point

From the Central Station take Via Roma. Walk for 6 minutes; Discesa dei Giudici is the first pedestrian street, you get there by finding it on your left. Our shop is a 3 'walk from the Quattro Canti.

Meeting point

Discesa dei Giudici, 13, 90133 Palermo PA , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Piazza Pretoria

The Fontana Pretoria is a monumental fountain of Palermo. It is located in the heart of the historic center and represents the most important monument of Piazza Pretoria, opposite the Palazzo delle Aquile (or Palazzo Municipale).

Duration 7 minutes
2

Quattro Canti

The name of an octagonal square at the intersection of the two main road axes of Palermo

Duration 7 minutes
3

Torre di San Nicolo all'Albergheria

Ballarò is one of the most famous historic markets in Palermo. With its flavours, smells and noises it is the beating heart of historic Palermo.

Duration 5 minutes
4

Porta Nuova

The city gate, entrance to the historic city

Duration 7 minutes
5

Norman Palace

It is currently the seat of the Sicilian Regional Assembly (external visit only)

Duration 7 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
6

Cattedrale di Palermo

The main place of Catholic worship in the city of Palermo and the archbishopric of the homonymous metropolitan archdiocese.

Duration 15 minutes
7

Teatro Massimo

The largest opera house in Italy, and one of the largest in Europe (external visit only)

Duration 6 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
8

Piazza San Domenico

Another historic square located in front of the entrance to the La Vucciria market, and the homonymous church of San Domenico.

Duration 5 minutes
9

Palermo Marina Yachting

It is the Palermo Marina Yachting, a significant example of redevelopment of the sea front, a pleasant convivial space with a wide view of the sea and enjoying the entire waterfront of the city.

Duration 6 minutes
Admission Admission Included
10

La Cala

La Cala is an arch of the sea between via Francesco Crispi and the Foro Italico and corresponds to the oldest port in the city of Palermo

Duration 7 minutes
11

Piazza Marina

It is a square in the historic center of Palermo located in the Kalsa or Mandamento Tribunali district

Duration 6 minutes
12

Piazza Croce dei Vespri, 0

Another historic square where you can admire the historic eighteenth-century noble palace "Palazzo Valguarnera-Gangi"

Duration 5 minutes

Additional Information

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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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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
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    Vegetarian option available, please advise at time of booking if required
Provided by Social Bike Palermo

What our experts say

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    Try the arancini at Ballarò market.
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    Visit the beautiful Teatro Massimo nearby.
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    Stop by Caffè Spinnato for coffee.
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    Bring a water bottle for the ride.
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    Check out local shops along Via Maqueda.

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