PALERMO
Ranked by traveller popularity
The 10 most popular tours in Palermo. Who runs them, what they include, and what they actually cost.
Palermo’s historic center with a No Mafia guide: Cosa Nostra in daily life, anti-mafia resistance, and key landmarks on a 3-hour walk.
“Our tour guide Linda was exceptional. She was friendly and very well informed. She expressed passion about the subject and was overall a pleasure to spend more than 3 hours with. I would highly recommend this tour.”
Hop-on hop-off buses in Palermo with two routes, multilingual audio, and optional trips to Monreale or Mondello Beach for $17.
“It was great experience. Only “problem” was that my gfs headphones wasn’t working ( the port on the bus was broken) but we used mine so it end alright. Would recommend 100%.”
Taste Palermo’s street food on a small-group walk through Vucciria and Capo: panelle, arancini, drinks, and cannoli.
“Very good tour for a foodie. Simona was a charming guide and we were practically waddling at the end of the tour after all the food. Included two beers and a wine which also went down nicely”
Palermo day trip to Segesta, Nubia salt pans near Trapani, and Erice. Self-guided stops with safe minivan transport for $82.
“Very laid back athmosphere, so that you can take the sights in. Great guide and careful driver!”
See Palermo’s Teatro Massimo in a 40-minute guided tour: foyer, golden auditorium, royal box, stage views, and city panoramas for $14.
“Valuable cultural experience with a great guide! Highly recommend!”
Palermo Old Town food walk with Fabrizio: 5 street-food tastings, Capo Market, cathedral visit, and major sights, ending with a drink.
“It was the perfect mix of food and history. Very well done. We highly recommend!”
Palermo to Agrigento and the Valley of the Temples, plus Scala dei Turchi. Comfortable transfer, timed breaks, and self-paced ruins.
“The temples were amazing. Even if you have been to the Acropolis, this setting is stunning.”
Palermo No Mafia walking tour links Teatro Massimo, judges’ memorials, anti-pizzo shopkeepers and the Addiopizzo movement in a 3-hour walk.
“Very informative for the history buff, our guide was wonderful and had extensive knowledge of mafia history. We left the tour early to see more of the city before our time was up. There was a lot of standing around while the commentary went on-would make more sense to use headphones and continue to walk…”
Private Palermo walking tour with a local guide. Customize your route, get food recommendations, and even get help booking entry tickets.
“Palermo and Sicily are forever in my heart! Thanks paola also the guide was fantastic”
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!”
