Palermo: Sicily street food: enjoy a colourful traditional market

1.0 (1 reviews) Sicily, Italy
Duration3h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Private tourOnly your group will participate

Overview

Get ready to discover Palermo with the best local guide! Enjoy the typical sicilian street food and discover the historic arab market.
Learn about Palermo and the best street food; Enjoy the city vibes and the colours of the residents;

What's included

  • Memory picture
  • The best local guide
  • Brunch
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Mercato di Ballaro
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Begin your food tour by diving into Palermo's bustling street food scene. Visit an Arab historic market such as Mercato del Capo or Ballarò. Wander through the stalls selling fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, meats, cheeses, and spices. Your guide can introduce you to local vendors and help you sample their specialties, such as olives, cheeses and fresh vegetables.
  2. Mercato di Ballaro
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Street food tasting: sample iconic Sicilian street foods like arancini (fried rice balls), panelle (chickpea fritters), crocché (potato croquettes), and sfincione (Sicilian-style pizza). Don't miss trying the famous pani ca meusa, a sandwich made with fried calf spleen and caciocavallo cheese.
  3. Mercato di Ballaro
    45m · Admission ticket included
    Cannoli and Gelato:
    Treat yourself to Sicily's famous desserts – cannoli and gelato. Sink your teeth into crispy cannoli shells filled with sweetened ricotta cheese and chocolate chips. Then, cool off with a scoop of artisanal gelato in flavors like pistachio, almond, or lemon.
  4. 45m
    Take a leisurely stroll through Palermo's historic center, admiring its architectural gems and hidden alleyways. Admire landmarks like the Palermo Cathedral, and Quattro Canti, while soaking in the city's vibrant atmosphere.
    Throughout the tour, your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into Sicilian culinary traditions, the history of Palermo's food culture, and recommendations for where to find the best local specialties. Get ready to indulge in the diverse and delicious flavors of Palermo!

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Capo market entrance

End point

Piazza Pretoria, Palermo PA, Italy

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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