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Walking Tour and street food Tour Palermo / History and Food

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Palermo, Italy
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3 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English

Overview

My group walking tour is a mix of history, art, monuments, architecture and food tasting. In the first part of the Walking Tour we will visit the old town with its monuments and churches, and in the second part we will explore the big food open air market where we will taste the famous street food of Palermo (as arancini, fresh juice, focaccia, cannoli, panelle, etc). Please write me if you have any food allergy.

What's Included

  • Lunch Street food tasting as arancini, local pizza, fresh juice, cannoli are included when we stop at the market and entrances fees in some churches are also included
  • Guida turistica locale professionista
  • Bottled water no fish, no coffee, no water, no pickup from your hotel
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Piazza Vigliena
90133 Palermo PA, Italy

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My name is Domenico Aronica and I was born (1979) and raised in Palermo|Sicily. I’m a professional Photographer and a Licensed Tour Guide. I’m the founder of Walking Tour Palermo, and me and my team of Tour guides, invite you to join my original Walking Tour, exploring Palermo’s real heart, monuments, hidden gems, Unesco sites, food market where we will try the famous street food of Palermo. I always try to combine history, culture, monuments and Street food.Il mio nome è Domenico Aronica, sono nato (1979) e cresciuto a Palermo e sono un Fotografo professionista e Guida Turistica autorizzata. Ti invito al mio Tour a piedi alla scoperta del centro storico di Palermo, con la visita di monumenti, vicoli, palazzi, siti Unesco, mercato storico e assaggi di street food. Nella prima parte del tour visiteremo i principali monumenti e chiese della citta’ e nella seconda parte si visitera’ il grande mercato storico all’aperto dove si potra’ assaggiare il famoso cibo di strada palermitano.
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45 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Quattro Canti

Famous old cross road, the heart of the old town.
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Fontana della Vergogna

Big renaissance fountain
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Mercato di Ballaro

The market of Palermo is one of the biggest open air market of Europe. We will eat street food!
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1 hour • Admission Ticket Included

Church of St. Mary of the Admiral

The most beautiful church in town
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30 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Chiesa Del Gesu

La più bella chiesa barocca di Palermo
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15 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

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Additional Info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • No children younger than 9 years old
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Walking Tour and street food Tour Palermo / History and Food?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CEST).This tour requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund. Read more Apr 2025

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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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What's Included

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  • LunchStreet food tasting as arancini, local pizza, fresh juice, cannoli are included when we stop at the market and entrances fees in some churches are also included
  • Guida turistica locale professionista
  • Bottled waterno fish, no coffee, no water, no pickup from your hotel

Additional Info

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  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • no children younger than 9 years old
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
  • Operated by a business

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