Let's discover the Florio: Bike Tour between Liberty and Flavours in Palermo

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
1 hour 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
3 - 14 guests
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Language
English, Italian
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Cycle through Palermo, exploring Liberty architecture and rich flavors. Trace the Florio legacy from Teatro Massimo to tasting Marsala Superiore and sweets. Discover history on two wheels.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

Discover Palermo cycling between Liberty elegance, visionary entrepreneurship and authentic flavors, following in the footsteps of the famous Florio family. This exclusive tour will guide you through the places that tell their incredible history, combining culture, architecture and gastronomy.

Starting from the heart of the city, admire the majestic Teatro Massimo, symbol of artistic liveliness, and then be fascinated by the Villino Favaloro, an extraordinary example of Liberty architecture. You will continue to the magnificent Villino Florio, a true jewel of the time, which embodies the entrepreneurial spirit and refined taste that made this family great.


After cycling among the places that defined an era, you will immerse yourself in the flavors of Sicily with a tasting of Marsala Superiore from the historic Florio winery, accompanied by delicious almond desserts. A unique moment to savor tradition and experience history through taste.

What You Get

Alcoholic beverages
Marsala Florio wine tasting accompanied by almond pasta
Helmet (not mandatory)
Local taxes
Tips
Pick up at the hotel
Admission: Villa Favaloro

Good To Know

  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

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Teatro Massimo

At the Teatro Massimo, travelers can admire from the outside the majesty of one of the largest opera houses in Europe. The visit allows you to observe its imposing neoclassical facade, with unique architectural details that tell the story and prestige of this iconic place. During the stage, curiosities and historical anecdotes related to the Theatre and its role in Palermo culture will be shared. The experience offers a fascinating perspective on the artistic and historical significance of this extraordinary architectural work, all from the comfort of the outside.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
2

Villino Favaloro

At Villino Favaloro, travelers can admire from the outside one of the most fascinating examples of Liberty style in Palermo. Designed by architect Giovan Battista Filippo Basile and completed by his son Ernesto, the villa is an architectural masterpiece that recounts the period of great economic and cultural splendor of the city between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. During the stage, it will be possible to observe the characteristic octagonal tower and hear stories about the Favaloro family and the role of the villa in the history of Palermo. An opportunity to discover an architectural jewel and immerse yourself in the unique atmosphere of the city.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included
3

Villino Florio

At Villino Florio, travelers can admire from the outside one of the most elegant symbols of Liberty style in Palermo. This architectural masterpiece, designed by Ernesto Basile, tells the story of the Florio family, one of the most influential dynasties in Sicily between the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Not Included

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Social Bike Palermo, Discesa dei Giudici, Palermo Città metropolitana di Palermo Sicilia, Italy, IT, 90133

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The meeting point is located in Via Discesa dei Giudici 13, Palermo. It is located in the historic center, a few steps from Piazza Pretoria and the famous Fontana Pretoria. 6' walk from Central Station
End Point

This experience ends at the meeting point.

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund minus a 3.2% transaction fee.

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Please note that the time is in Central European Time.
Free cancellation (24 hours notice)
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Earliest available date: May 28, 2025
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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
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