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Introduction:
Discover the hidden secrets of Palermo on an unforgettable 3-hour walking tour that not only showcases the city's stunning sights but also supports a grassroots anti-mafia movement. This one-of-a-kind experience allows you to explore Palermo's historic streets while contributing to a rebellion against the bullying tactics of the mafia. With this tour, you can rest assured that none of your money will go to the extortion rackets that have plagued the city for decades.
What to expect?
During this immersive walking tour, you can anticipate a fascinating journey through Palermo's rich history, captivating culture, and ongoing fight against the mafia. Led by an English, Italian, or French-speaking guide, you'll visit iconic landmarks, hidden gems, and local neighborhoods that hold the stories of the city's anti-mafia movement. Gain deep insights into the grassroots initiatives and witness the resilience of the people who refuse to pay extortion money to the mafia.
Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone seeking a unique and meaningful experience in Palermo. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or simply passionate about supporting social movements, this tour caters to all. By participating, you become part of a community of businesses and consumers who stand against the mafia's oppressive tactics. Join like-minded individuals who believe in building a better future for Palermo and supporting the local economy.
Why book this?
By booking this tour, you are not only immersing yourself in the vibrant culture and history of Palermo but also actively contributing to positive change. Your participation directly supports Addiopizzo, a grassroots movement that empowers local businesses and consumers to resist the mafia's extortion demands. This tour allows you to explore the city's hidden corners and learn about the inspiring rebellion against the mafia, fostering a sense of connection and solidarity with the people of Palermo.
Good to know
During the tour, you'll be accompanied by an experienced guide who will provide valuable insights and answer any questions you may have. The tour includes a donation to Addiopizzo, ensuring that your contribution directly benefits the movement. Remember to wear comfortable shoes and bring a water bottle to stay hydrated. This tour is suitable for all fitness levels, as the pace is leisurely and breaks are provided along the way. Get ready to embark on a transformative journey through Palermo's captivating history and witness the power of grassroots movements firsthand.
Reviews
Previous participants have praised this tour for its eye-opening experience and impactful message. Travelers have appreciated the knowledgeable guides who shed light on the city's history and the brave individuals fighting against the mafia's influence. Many reviewers have expressed a sense of empowerment and gratitude for being able to contribute to a noble cause while enjoying a memorable tour. Overall, the tour has received glowing reviews for offering a unique perspective on Palermo and the opportunity to be part of a movement that stands up against injustice.