Night Street Food Tour of Palermo with a Local -For real foodies!

Palermo, IT
97% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (322 reviews)

Included

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    Snacks
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    Alcoholic beverages
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    Licensed local guide
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    Seasonal dessert: gelato or cannoli

Excluded

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    Bottled water
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    Hotel pickup and drop off
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    Extra food or drinks

Meeting Point

Please stand at the main gate of the Teatro Massimo opera house (between the two bronze lions). Your guide will be holding a red umbrella and a red bag with Streaty logo printed on.

Meeting point

P.za Giuseppe Verdi, 90138 Palermo PA , Italy

End point

End Point

Tour ends in Piazza Fonderia (downtown) near the port. Few steps from main avenue Via Vittorio Emanuele.

Meeting point

90133 Palermo, PA , Italy

End point

What to expect

1

Teatro Massimo

Meeting point and a brief introduction to the tour and the members of the group.

Duration 10 minutes
2

Chiesa di Sant'Ignazio All'Olivella

Story of Santa Rosalia, patron saint of Palermo

Duration 5 minutes
3

La Vucciria

Street food bites and beer

Duration 30 minutes
4

Via Vittorio Emanuele

Walking by

Duration 15 minutes
5

Piazza Marina

Walking by

Duration 20 minutes
6

La Cala

Walking by

Duration 15 minutes
7

Piazza Fonderia

Tour ends

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
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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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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Not recommended for participants with spinal injuries
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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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    Seats are not guaranteed at food stops.
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    Some food can be considered a bit weird or challenging. It's what locals eat. We only offer real traditional food, no touristy stuff. Do not expect seafood.
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    This tour is NOT adaptable to vegans, allergic to dairy products and gluten.
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    Not recommended for people with limited walking/standing capacity. No seats guaranteed at food stops.
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    MUST KNOW: traditional Sicilian street food is mostly fat, fried and full of carbs. Do not expect seafood.
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    HIGH RISK OF NUT CONTAMINATION
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    The tour is suitable for vegetarians and pescatarians, except one food stop.
Provided by Streaty Food Tours

What our experts say

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    Try the arancini; they're a must!
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    End your tour with a gelato at Gelateria La Kala.
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    Visit the nearby Teatro Massimo afterward.
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    Check out local markets after the tour.
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    Bring cash for street vendors.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the vibrant and lively streets of Palermo like a true local on the Night Street Food Tour of Palermo. This three-hour tour takes you on a gastronomic journey through the backstreets of the city center, led by a knowledgeable young Palermitan who will share with you the hidden stories and legends that only locals know.

What to expect?

Get ready to indulge in delicious traditional street foods as you visit carefully selected vendors known for their quality and authentic flavors. This tour is not your typical tourist trap experience - you'll be taken to hidden corners and try foods that you may not dare to venture on your own. With the amount of food offered on this tour, it's like having a full meal.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for food enthusiasts looking to explore Palermo's culinary scene in an immersive way. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour welcomes everyone who wants to experience Palermo like a local.

Why book this?

Embark on this unique food tour and discover the true essence of Palermo. Unlike other tours, the Night Street Food Tour of Palermo offers an authentic experience led by local guides who have a genuine passion for sharing their city's culture and flavors. You'll not only taste mouthwatering street foods but also gain insider tips on how to enjoy Palermo and Sicily like a true Sicilian.

Good to know

The tour begins at the iconic Teatro Massimo opera house. Look out for your guide holding a red umbrella and a red bag with the Streaty logo printed on it. In addition to the delicious food, you'll also have the opportunity to explore famous landmarks such as Piazza Marina and La Cala. The tour ends in Piazza Fonderia, conveniently located near the port and main avenue Via Vittorio Emanuele.

Reviews

Previous tour participants have raved about their experiences on the Night Street Food Tour of Palermo. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who made them feel like friends rather than clients. The carefully selected vendors and hidden corners discovered during the tour added an element of surprise and excitement. Travelers loved indulging in the mouthwatering street foods and appreciated the insider tips shared by the guides. Overall, participants were highly satisfied with the authenticity and value provided by this unique food tour experience.

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