PALERMO
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The 10 most popular food & drink in Palermo. Who runs them, what they include, and what they actually cost.
Taste Palermo’s street food on a small-group walk through Vucciria and Capo: panelle, arancini, drinks, and cannoli.
“This is an excellent food tour. Allesandro was extremely nice, knowledgeable, and fun. Great information not only about Sicilian food, which was delicious, but also about the history.”
Palermo Old Town food walk with Fabrizio: 5 street-food tastings, Capo Market, cathedral visit, and major sights, ending with a drink.
“Fabrizio is an amazing and experienced local tour guide. He made our walk and food tasting around Palermo fun, with tons of new information. I suggest booking this tour at the beginning of the visit since it makes wandering around in next days so much easier.”
Palermo street food walking tour with a local guide: Capo Market tastings, Teatro Massimo and cathedral sights, plus Sicilian dessert.
“Great Food Walking Tour with Francesco! Wouldn't change a thing! Thoroughly recommend!”
Palermo street food and history walk with Fabrizio: markets, friggitoria tastings, and the Arab-Norman Palermo Cathedral.
“This was our second tour with Fabrizio! We liked his first tour so much in 2017 we rebooked with him for our family trip in 2025. It’s a small intimate group which we like better than big groups of 20 to 30 people. Frabrizio was born and raised in Palermo so very knowledgeable. The food…”
3-hour Palermo night street food tour with a 12-person group, 3 drinks, and big local bites from arancini to cannoli, $81.
“Simone was our guide. She was enthousiastic and knew a lot about the city, the food and the history of both. We had an international group who get along great. This was the best way for us to discover a new city and will definitley do it again in a new city”
Palermo street food and market tasting tour with a local guide, original arancini, Capo and Vucciria markets, beer tastings, and dessert.
“That was a perfect tour. Alessandra is the best tourguide in the World. We visited 2 mercatos and other local places. We tasted fantastic dishes and learnt a lot about sicilian culture and language. Thanks for the perfect experience.”
A 2.5-hour Palermo sunset street-food walk with guided tastings of panelle, arancine, sfincione, and a sweet Sicilian finale.
“The best part was the variety of foods that we tasted.”
Palermo night street food tour with a local guide, Teatro Massimo sights, Sicilian bites, arancini, drinks, and gelato near the port.
“It was an outstanding food tour. The only thing missing was somebody to roll us home at the end of it! Our lovely guide was wonderful.”
Palermo bike tour with street food tastings: 3 hours, waterfront views, mixed-empire architecture, and the giant Moreton Bay fig. From $47.
“Chiara was friendly and informative. We loved seeing the best of what Palermo had to offer. We were a group of 6 and it was an easy ride would definitely recommend”
Palermo wine tasting at Bottega Monteleone: 5 Sicilian wines with antipasti in a cozy bar. 2 hours, small groups.
“Absolutely fantastic experience. The person who poured the wines was incredibly knowledgeable. We have found that when we asked guides at other places questions, we didn’t get an answer 1/2 of the time, possibly due to lack of English, or maybe lack of knowledge. But the young man who helped us knew everything about the…”
