Option 1: Evening Food & Wine Tour. In the evening, embark on a journey through historic alleys that blend Arabic influences with Palermo's rich history. Savor culinary classics like 'caponata' and 'sfincione' in a 5th-century restaurant that exudes historical charm. You'll also have the unique opportunity to learn the art of Sicilian pizza from a local maestro pizzaiolo in a magnificent 17th-century palace. This tour includes a delightful experience of traditional Pasta alla Norma, paired with the finest Sicilian wines and cocktails. To top off your evening, indulge in the majestic Cannolo, all while taking in the enchanting evening ambiance of Palermo. This tour offers a comprehensive look at Palermo's culinary heritage, making it perfect for both food enthusiasts and history lovers!
Option 2: Morning Street Food & Market Tour. Start your day with a vibrant exploration of Palermo's historic piazzas and the bustling Ballarò Food Market, which boasts a history spanning over 1000 years. As you navigate through the market, you'll have the chance to taste iconic street foods such as smoky stigghiola, mangia e bevi, sfincione palermitano, and classic arancine. This tour also takes you through the charming Albergheria district, where you'll uncover hidden gems and hear local legends, all while enjoying the vibrant morning atmosphere of Palermo. Interact with local vendors, learn about the city's culinary traditions, and immerse yourself in a true taste of Palermo's dynamic morning culinary culture.
Evening Food & Wine Tour - This is the iconic opera house, built in 1897, a mix of architectural styles, including Neoclassical and Greek elements
Evening Food & Wine Tour - This architectural gem is adorned with intricate sculptures and ornate details, showcasing the Baroque grandeur of the era
Evening Food & Wine Tour - The Monastero Santa Caterina stands as a place of spiritual significance and architectural beauty, offering a glimpse into Palermo's rich cultural and religious heritage.
Evening Food & Wine Tour - With its quaint cafes and lively street life, Piazza Sant'Anna captures the essence of Palermo's rich history and vibrant cultural scene.
Evening Food & Wine Tour and Morning Street Food & Market Tour - The Quattro Canti, or "Four Corners," is a Baroque square located at the intersection of two main streets in the heart of Palermo, adorned with ornate Baroque facades and features fountains and statues representing the four seasons
Evening Food & Wine Tour and Morning Street Food & Market Tour - This bustling thoroughfare is also known for its architectural beauty, showcasing a blend of different styles from various periods in Palermo's rich history.
Evening Food & Wine Tour and Morning Street Food & Market Tour - Whether day or night, Piazza Bellini captures the essence of Palermo's dynamic spirit and is a must-visit destination
Morning Street Food & Market Tour: Dating back to the 16th century, this church boasts Baroque architecture and serves as a cultural and spiritual landmark in the vibrant Ballarò market area.
Morning Street Food & Market Tour: The Arch of Cutò is an ancient monument in Palermo, Sicily, dating back to the 13th century. It stands as a symbol of the city's rich cultural heritage, featuring elegant Gothic-Norman architecture.
Evening Food & Wine Tour and Morning Street Food & Market Tour - The stunning Fontana Pretoria, adorned with intricate sculptures, takes center stage in this square, making it a noteworthy landmark.
Morning Street Food & Market Tour -The station's imposing architecture reflects its historical significance and importance as a gateway to the island.