Bike tour of the historic center of Palermo with tasting Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore Palermo by bike on a tour that combines history, art and tradition. We will cross iconic places such as Piazza Pretoria, the Four Songs and the grandiose Cathedral, immersing ourselves in the beauty and charm of the old town. We will admire the Royal Palace, and the Teatro Massimo, cultural symbol of the city. The route will also take us to the Trapezoidal Pier and the historic port of La Cala, perfect for discovering the city's link with the sea. There will be a moment of relaxation in the green Villa Garibaldi and a stop at the suggestive Palazzo Valguarnera-Gangi. We will conclude with a delicious taste of Palermo street food (panels and croquettes) or an almond dessert, for an experience that involves all the senses. Join us to experience Palermo from a unique perspective, guided by local experts who will show you the best of the city.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

From the Central Station take Via Roma. Walk for 6 minutes; Discesa dei Giudici is the first pedestrian street, you get there by finding it on your left. Our shop is a 3 'walk from the Quattro Canti.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Italian-GUIDE

French-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Piazza Pretoria
The Fontana Pretoria is a monumental fountain of Palermo. It is located in the heart of the historic center and represents the most important monument of Piazza Pretoria, opposite the Palazzo delle Aquile (or Palazzo Municipale).
Duration: 7 mins
2. Quattro Canti
The name of an octagonal square at the intersection of the two main road axes of Palermo
Duration: 7 mins
3. Torre di San Nicolo all'Albergheria
Ballarò is one of the most famous historic markets in Palermo. With its flavours, smells and noises it is the beating heart of historic Palermo.
Duration: 5 mins
4. Porta Nuova
The city gate, entrance to the historic city
Duration: 7 mins
5. Norman Palace
It is currently the seat of the Sicilian Regional Assembly (external visit only)
Duration: 7 mins
6. Palermo Cathedral
The main place of Catholic worship in the city of Palermo and the archbishopric of the homonymous metropolitan archdiocese.
Duration: 15 mins
7. Teatro Massimo
The largest opera house in Italy, and one of the largest in Europe (external visit only)
Duration: 6 mins
8. Piazza Castelnuovo
Piazza Castelnuovo, the beating heart of modern Palermo, welcomes cyclists between the Politeama Theatre and lively urban views.
Duration: 5 mins
9. Palermo Marina Yachting
It is the Palermo Marina Yachting, a significant example of redevelopment of the sea front, a pleasant convivial space with a wide view of the sea and enjoying the entire waterfront of the city.
Duration: 6 mins
10. La Cala
La Cala is an arch of the sea between via Francesco Crispi and the Foro Italico and corresponds to the oldest port in the city of Palermo
Duration: 7 mins
11. Piazza Marina
It is a square in the historic center of Palermo located in the Kalsa or Mandamento Tribunali district
Duration: 6 mins
12. Piazza Croce dei Vespri
Another historic square where you can admire the historic eighteenth-century noble palace "Palazzo Valguarnera-Gangi"
Duration: 5 mins

Inclusion

Helmet (not mandatory)

Child seats to attach to bicycles (up to 20kg)

Bicycle use

Local taxes

Professional tour guide

Snacks

Exclusion

Gratuities

Hotel pick-up

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

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

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Specialized infant seats are available

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

Vegetarian option available, please advise at time of booking if required

Inside the store you can buy fresh drinks and typical products

Supplied by Palermo on Bike

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