The Complete Street Food Walking Tour - History & Tasty Bites in Palermo

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The Complete Street Food Walking Tour - History & Tasty Bites in Palermo

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Summary
Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
2 hours 30 minutes
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Number of Guests
1 - 8 guests
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Accessibility
Stroller Accessible
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Language
English, Italian
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Other
Vegetarian, Wheelchair Accessible, Family-friendly, Pet-friendly, Private Experience
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Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Palermo's rich history and relish Sicilian delicacies on a guided walking tour. Taste local favorites like Arancina and Panino con la Milza, while exploring vibrant city streets.

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

Experience Details

Fall in love with the flavorful Sicilian cuisine on this delicious food tour in Palermo! Enjoy a selection of multiple tastings hand-picked by your local foodie Dario, just for you. From yummy must-tries like the popular street food Panino con la Milza to unique dishes like Arancina; you’re in for a treat, so bring your appetite. You will enjoy authentic local bites ranging from savory to sweet while also discovering the city and its highlights. Wander around the historical center. Explore centuries of history where different cultures merge to create culinary excellence.

Try Arancini with different fillings, ​and the classic Sicilian espresso. Munch into some Sicilian street food, and the most popular sandwich in town. Discover Parmigiana, a locals' favorite, ​and go the most famous Panelleria for a unique dish with Arab influences.

This Palermo tour can be 100% personalized to match your preferences, diets, and allergies, just get in touch and will do the best to fulfill your need!

What You Get

Lunch
Eggplant Parmigiana or Anelletti al Forno - Caponata
Bottled water
Bottle of Water (on request)
Snacks
Sfincione Pizza - Arancina - Pane con Milza - Panelle & Crocchè - Cannoli or Ricotta Cigarette

Good To Know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

What You’ll Experience

1

Capo Street Market

Visit to one of the three oldest market in town, operating since the Arab domination, where to enjoy the original pizza from Palermo, the Sfincione. A spongy pizza with incredible taste made from very simple ingredients.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
2

Via Maqueda

A good stop to enjoy the renowned Arancina, in a shop fully dedicated to this ancient and tasty stuffed rice ball.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
3

Quattro Canti

Small stop to the center of the ancient city of Palermo, with its four canton, to admire a bit of history and architecture
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
4

La Vucciria

A good stop into a very famous market, to experience some of the best and distinctive food of Palermo, from parmigiana to regional pasta dishes.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
5

Ancient Saint Francis Focaccia Shop

Walk through the city’s historical center, and find the most ancient Focacceria in Palermo! Here you'll try Sicilian specialities in a liberty style shop full of character and history.
Admission Ticket Free
6

Basilica di San Francesco d'Assisi

Small stop in order to admire the Basilica of San Francisco
5 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
7

Nni Franco U Vastiddaru

Visit one of the best street food shop in Palermo, and try the Pani ca Meusa (Spleen panini), an unusually popular sandwich. It’s often considered the most iconic Sicilian street food! A very distinctive taste with a surprising flavor.
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
8

Fontana del Garraffo

Admire an ancient fountain while tasting another street food's must: Panelle & Crocchè; an incredibly tasty deep fried snack, made from chickpeas paste and potato croquettes.
15 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
9

Giardino Garibaldi

A good look to the iconic Palazzo Steri, a Norman fortress built in front of the largest tree in Europe, a majestic Ficus Macrophillia with more than 10.000 cubic metres of foliage.
10 minutesAdmission Ticket Free
10

Piazza Marina

The food tour is finally at its end, at last but not before enjoying the three sweet treats: cannoli, ricotta sigarette and of course, espresso coffee made Palermo style!
20 minutesAdmission Ticket Free

Start Time

Start Time / Opening Hours
27/02/2020 - 12/07/2027
MONDAY
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SUNDAY
14:00 - 16:30, 10:30 - 13:00

Meeting & Pickup

Meeting Point

Via Porta Carini 1/21, Via Porta Carini, Palermo Città metropolitana di Palermo Sicilia, Italy, IT, 90138

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Just in front of the "Capo" market main entrance
End Point

Piazza Marina, Palermo Città metropolitana di Palermo Sicilia, Italy, IT, 90133

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The tour ends at Porta Felice, just beside the ancient walls of the city.

Cancellation Policy

For experiences with opening hours, the cancellation deadline is 24 hours before the earliest opening time on the scheduled date.

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4.0
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Good food, good company!
January 18, 2025

A great time with Dario. We loved the food, and all the stories and explanations around. A real moment of sharing with someone local, in my opinion the best way to discover Palermo .:)

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Back with a new/old friend!
January 08, 2025

Dario is simply the best. I could go on and on and write about his kindness, his knowledge, his passion for food and his city, etc, etc... Instead, I'll just say that you, too, will make a loyal fr...read more

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Lawsuit Pending
October 05, 2024

I booked this tour while on a cruise looking at the hours listed thinking I would get an early tour. The operator messaged me with a time after I booked that wouldn’t work because I would miss my s...read more

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Tour perfetto
June 26, 2021

Grandissimo Dario ottima guida ben preparato sia sul cibo sia sulla città ti fa sentire a proprio agio.. lo consiglio assolutamente

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