3-hours Guided Tour with tasting in Palermo

Palermo, IT
97% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (46 reviews)

Included

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    Soda/pop
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    Use of bicycle
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    Snacks
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    Helmet

Meeting Point

Our headquarters can be found just 250 meters from the Quattro Canti, near the famous Church of the "Martorana". Just a 6-minute walk away are the Central Station, and then the Metro, and two of the bus stops for Palermo's Falcone Borsellino Airport.

Meeting point

Discesa dei Giudici, 21, 90133 Palermo PA , Italy

End point

End Point

Our headquarters can be found just 250 meters from the Quattro Canti, near the famous Church of the "Martorana". Just a 6-minute walk away are the Central Station, and then the Metro, and two of the bus stops for Palermo's Falcone Borsellino Airport.

Meeting point

Discesa dei Giudici, 21, 90133 Palermo PA , Italy

End point

What to expect

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Palermo

Palermo, capital of the Mediterranean, seat of the Norman Arab Itinerary, seat of Unesco. Ride with us through the alleys of the multi-ethnic historic center.

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Cattedrale di Palermo

The Cathedral of Palermo is one of the nine sites of the Norman Arab itinerary. Our guide will stop here to tell you the historical details and point out the curiosities of the building.

Duration 15 minutes
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Norman Palace

The Royal Palace of Palermo, better known as the Norman Palace, is an obligatory stop on our tour. The stop will be external only, but will prepare you for the wonder of visiting the interior.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
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Quattro Canti

The Quattro Canti, or rather Piazza Vigliena, are the physical point and the geometric center of the historic center of Palermo.

Duration 15 minutes
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La Cala

We will pedal along the area of the touristic port of Palermo to enjoy the view of the sea and Monte Pellegrino.

Duration 15 minutes

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

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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    Specialized infant seats are available
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Palermo Bike Tours by Sicilyland

What our experts say

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    Stop by Antica Focacceria for lunch.
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    Visit the nearby Church of the Martorana.
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    Try the local panelle at the tasting.
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    Check out the views from Monte Pellegrino.
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    Bring a water bottle for the ride.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the delightful city of Palermo like never before with a 3-hour guided tour that combines exploration, culture, and a tantalizing tasting experience. Departing from the local office at Discesa dei Giudici n.21, embark on an unforgettable journey through the enchanting streets of Palermo. As you cycle through the city at a leisurely pace, soak in the fascinating history and architectural wonders that make this place truly unique. Marvel at the diverse influences of Arab, Norman, Byzantine, and Spanish art seen in the impressive Piazza Bellini and Pizza Pretoria. Ride along the waterfront, overlooking the sea and harbor, and discover the charming port of Cala with its first Arab castle. And, of course, no visit to Palermo is complete without indulging in the mouthwatering flavors of regional street food.

What to expect?

During this 3-hour tour, you can expect a leisurely and enjoyable experience suitable for all ages and fitness levels. Immerse yourself in the multi-ethnic historic center of Palermo, a city that seamlessly melds different influences and cultures. With a knowledgeable guide leading the way, discover the hidden gems and iconic landmarks that define this captivating destination. From the architectural wonders of Piazza Bellini and Pizza Pretoria to the oldest giant Ficus tree in Europe, every moment will be filled with awe and wonder. Take in the stunning vistas of the sea and Monte Pellegrino as you pedal along the touristic port of Palermo. And, of course, indulge in the exquisite flavors of unique street food, offering a true taste of the region's culinary delights.

Who is this for?

This guided tour of Palermo is designed for anyone seeking an immersive and authentic experience in one of the Mediterranean's most vibrant cities. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a culture lover, or a foodie at heart, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. Families, couples, and solo travelers will all find something to treasure in the enchanting streets of Palermo. So, whether you are a curious explorer looking to delve into fascinating history or a gastronomic adventurer ready to savor the local delicacies, this tour is for you. Embrace the diversity and inclusive spirit of Palermo, as it welcomes travelers from all walks of life to discover its hidden treasures.

Why book this?

Embark on this extraordinary guided tour to unlock the secrets of Palermo, a city where history and culture intertwine like nowhere else. Led by expert guides, you will gain unique insights into the city's rich past and its vibrant present. The combination of leisurely cycling, appreciating awe-inspiring architecture, and indulging in the tantalizing street food creates an experience that will leave you with cherished memories. This carefully crafted tour showcases the best of Palermo in just three hours, making it an efficient yet comprehensive way to explore the city's must-see sights. By booking this tour, you can be assured of an enriching and immersive experience that will deepen your understanding and appreciation of Palermo's captivating allure.

Good to know

When participating in this 3-hour guided tour of Palermo, you can expect a flat and easy route suitable for all fitness levels. The tour departs from the local office conveniently located near the famous Church of the "Martorana." The central location allows for easy access from the Central Station, Metro, and bus stops for Palermo's Falcone Borsellino Airport. The tour's duration is 180 minutes, providing ample time to explore the historic center and its iconic landmarks while leaving space for relaxation and enjoyment. As you cycle through the city, be prepared to be captivated by the blend of architectural styles and the vibrant energy that fills the streets of Palermo. Discover the city's rich heritage and taste the flavors that make Palermo's street food a true culinary delight.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have experienced this guided tour of Palermo unanimously praise its immersive and informative nature. With knowledgeable guides leading the way, visitors appreciate the in-depth historical insights and interesting anecdotes shared at each landmark. Travelers and locals alike have been delighted by the leisurely pace of the tour, allowing for ample time to appreciate the beauty and diversity of Palermo's architecture. The experience of tasting regional street food adds an extra layer of enjoyment to the tour, with many highlighting the unique flavors and authenticity of the culinary experience. Participants have described the tour as a perfect balance between discovery, relaxation, and indulgence, making it a highly recommended way to explore Palermo.

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