PALERMO
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The 10 most popular walking 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.
“Claudio was excellent - extremely knowledge and funny - the perfect guide”
Taste Palermo’s street food on a small-group walk through Vucciria and Capo: panelle, arancini, drinks, and cannoli.
“Really informative and delicious street food tour in Palermo. Angelo, our guide, knew his stuff and did a good job pacing eating and walking. Highly recommend!”
Palermo Old Town food walk with Fabrizio: 5 street-food tastings, Capo Market, cathedral visit, and major sights, ending with a drink.
“The tour with Fabrizio was an unforgettable experience. Fabrizio is an incredible guide-warm, knowledgeable and truly passionate about his city. Highly recommended for anyone who wants to explore Palermo like a local!”
Palermo No Mafia walking tour links Teatro Massimo, judges’ memorials, anti-pizzo shopkeepers and the Addiopizzo movement in a 3-hour walk.
“Mariela did a great job telling us about the culture of the mafia and the culture of italy's attempt to reduce their impacts.”
Private Palermo walking tour with a local guide. Customize your route, get food recommendations, and even get help booking entry tickets.
“Our guide was wonderful - we were blessed to have someone who catered for our needs”
Palermo street food walking tour with a local guide: Capo Market tastings, Teatro Massimo and cathedral sights, plus Sicilian dessert.
“Alessandro did a great job. We learned a lot about the culture in Palermo and ate some delicious street foods. Highly recommend this tour if you want to lose the fear of not knowing of what is it and how to order it.”
Palermo street food and history walk with Fabrizio: markets, friggitoria tastings, and the Arab-Norman Palermo Cathedral.
“Our tour guide, Fabrizio, was on point. As we strolled along, he included a lot of great information. His sense of humor added to the experience. Our street food was delicious.”
Explore Palermo’s UNESCO core on a guided walk, with Cathedral entry and golden mosaics at the Martorana, plus a sweet Sicilian treat.
“The tour was great! Covered everything as described! Our guide (Renata) was excellent! Kept the group together and informed, with lots of great information. Excellent way to start your visit to Palermo! Recommended!”
A 2.5-hour Palermo sunset street-food walk with guided tastings of panelle, arancine, sfincione, and a sweet Sicilian finale.
“Alessandra was the best person for this adventure. She is full of life, passion for her culture, food, and people. She is very very good at her job and you will feel it if you are lucky enough to get her as your guide. "Sei stata bravissima Alessandra 🫶🏽👏🏽" See you next year!”
3-hour Palermo walking tour mixing UNESCO cathedral stops, Teatro Massimo legends, and Capo market street food for $35.
“Grazie a Fabrizio abbiamo trascorso una bella mattinata in giro per Palermo, scoprendo storia e curiosità di una città che merita di essere conosciuta. Un’esperienza che consiglierei e che ci ha dato tanti spunti anche su cosa fare nei prossimi giorni di vacanza qui.”
