The Complete Street Food Walking Tour - History & Tasty Bites in Palermo
Palermo, IT
75% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Flavorful Sicilian cuisine hand-picked by local foodie
- Authentic local bites ranging from savory to sweet
- Wander around historical center and explore centuries of history
- Try famous Sicilian street food and the most popular sandwich in town
- Enjoy three sweet treats: cannoli, ricotta sigarette, and Palermo-style espresso coffee
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Duration 2 hours 30 minutes
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Private Tour
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Lunch included
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Bottled water provided
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Wheelchair accessible
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Expert Local Guide
Experience the ultimate street food adventure in Palermo with The Complete Street Food Walking Tour! Let your taste buds explore the flavorful and diverse Sicilian cuisine through a range of delicious tastings hand-picked by local foodie Dario. From the iconic Arancina to the mouthwatering Panino con la Milza, this tour is a treat for food lovers. Immerse yourself in the city's history as you wander through the historical center, where different cultures come together to create culinary excellence. Indulge in Parmigiana, try the famous Panelleria dish with Arab influences, and savor the classic Sicilian espresso. With a personalized experience tailored to your preferences and dietary needs, this tour promises an unforgettable gastronomic journey. Book now and embark on a culinary adventure like no other!
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours 30 minutes
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English, Italian
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Wheelchair accessible
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Self-guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Palermo's rich street food scene with a local guide, tasting authentic Sicilian dishes while discovering the city's historical gems.
Included
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Lunch -
Bottled water
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Snacks
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Coffee and/or tea
Meeting Point
Just in front of the "Capo" market main entrance
Via Porta Carini, 1, 90138 Palermo PA , Italy
End Point
The tour ends at Porta Felice, just beside the ancient walls of the city.
90133 Palermo, PA , Italy
What to expect
Capo Street Market
Visit to one of the three oldest market in town, operating since the Arab domination, where to enjoy the original pizza from Palermo, the Sfincione. A spongy pizza with incredible taste made from very simple ingredients.
20 minutes
Via Maqueda
A good stop to enjoy the renowned Arancina, in a shop fully dedicated to this ancient and tasty stuffed rice ball.
20 minutes
Quattro Canti
Small stop to the center of the ancient city of Palermo, with its four canton, to admire a bit of history and architecture
5 minutes
La Vucciria
A good stop into a very famous market, to experience some of the best and distinctive food of Palermo, from parmigiana to regional pasta dishes.
20 minutes
Ancient Saint Francis Focaccia Shop
Walk through the city’s historical center, and find the most ancient Focacceria in Palermo! Here you'll try Sicilian specialities in a liberty style shop full of character and history.
Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi
Small stop in order to admire the Basilica of San Francisco
5 minutes
Nni Franco U Vastiddaru
Visit one of the best street food shop in Palermo, and try the Pani ca Meusa (Spleen panini), an unusually popular sandwich. It’s often considered the most iconic Sicilian street food! A very distinctive taste with a surprising flavor.
20 minutes
Fontana del Garraffo
Admire an ancient fountain while tasting another street food's must: Panelle & Crocchè; an incredibly tasty deep fried snack, made from chickpeas paste and potato croquettes.
15 minutes
Giardino Garibaldi
A good look to the iconic Palazzo Steri, a Norman fortress built in front of the largest tree in Europe, a majestic Ficus Macrophillia with more than 10.000 cubic metres of foliage.
10 minutes
Piazza Marina
The food tour is finally at its end, at last but not before enjoying the three sweet treats: cannoli, ricotta sigarette and of course, espresso coffee made Palermo style!
20 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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Wheelchair accessible -
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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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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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Visit Capo Market for local pizza. -
Try Arancini at Via Maqueda.
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Don't miss sweet treats at the end!
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Enjoy a coffee at Piazza Marina.
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Bring cash for local market purchases.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Step into the captivating streets of Palermo and embark on a culinary adventure like no other with "The Complete Street Food Walking Tour - History & Tasty Bites in Palermo." Led by the enthusiastic local foodie, Dario, this tour will introduce you to the vibrant world of Sicilian cuisine while exploring the city's historical center. Brace yourself for a delectable journey filled with mouthwatering flavors and cultural insights.What to Expect
Indulge your taste buds in a variety of authentic local bites, ranging from savory to sweet. Sample must-tries like the famous Panino con la Milza, a popular street food, and the iconic Arancina, a stuffed rice ball with a twist. Discover traditional dishes like Parmigiana and savor Sicilian espresso, all hand-picked by Dario to showcase the best of Palermo's flavors. This tour is fully customizable, allowing you to tailor the experience to your preferences, dietary requirements, and allergies.Who is this for?
Whether you're a food enthusiast seeking to uncover hidden culinary gems or a curious traveler eager to immerse yourself in the local culture, "The Complete Street Food Walking Tour" is the perfect choice for you. This experience is designed to cater to all tastes and preferences, from adventurous eaters to those with dietary restrictions. Embrace the diversity of Palermo's food scene and join fellow food lovers on this unforgettable gastronomic journey.Why Book This?
Embark on this tour and unlock a wealth of unique selling points and advantages. Experience firsthand the fusion of different cultures in Palermo's history, resulting in an extraordinary culinary excellence. With Dario as your knowledgeable guide, gain insights into the city's treasures and hidden spots that only a seasoned traveler would know. Let your senses be tantalized by mouthwatering flavors, enticing aromas, and intriguing stories that bring the streets of Palermo to life.Good to Know
Immerse yourself in the authenticity of the tour with a duration of 150 minutes, ensuring ample time to savor each culinary delight. Discover the city's highlights, from the vibrant Capo Street Market to the historic Quattro Canti. Throughout the tour, Dario will share his expertise, enabling you to appreciate the history and architecture of Palermo alongside the gastronomic exploration. As a final treat, indulge in three sweet delights - cannoli, ricotta sigarette, and espresso coffee, Palermo style.Reviews
Travelers who have joined "The Complete Street Food Walking Tour" rave about their experiences. They praise Dario's passion for his city and the culinary treasures he unveils. Visitors commend the tour's ability to cater to individual preferences and dietary needs, ensuring a personalized and enjoyable journey. With enthusiastic comments about both the food and the historical insights provided, it's clear that this tour truly offers the complete Palermo experience. Don't miss your chance to embark on this delightful adventure and savor the flavors of Sicily like a local.
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