3.5-Hour Guided Food Tour with Tastings & Wine
Uncover Palermo’s best-known sights along with hidden gems, offering an authentic glimpse into the food culture. Navigate the historical streets filled with tantalising aromas as your expert guide leads you through Sicily’s vibrant markets. Savour classic Palermo fried street food, explore the lively Ballarò market and taste traditional dishes while meeting vendors and locals. Discover the Vucciria market’s home-cooked delights, enjoy freshly brewed coffee, and indulge in the real cannoli at a secret bakery. End your tour with a deeper appreciation of Palermo’s rich culture and heritage.
Inclusions
- Valid for one child (3–12), one teenager (13–17) or one adult (18+)
- 3.5-Hour Palermo Food Tour
- Try a classic Palermo fried street food
- Traverse Ballarò market and taste the best local dishes including cheese and Sicilian olives
- Meet market vendors and locals passing some of the oldest sites in all of Europe
- Enjoy a a home cooked spread of local dips, dishes and pastas at Vucciria food market
- Revive yourself with an Italian tradition, locally roasted and brewed coffee
- Enter an ancient church to a hidden bakery for the real cannoli in a secret location
- Sip on a glass of white wine and sample a shot of Zibibbo sweet wine (18+)
- Local guide
- Available every day: Departures from 10.30am
- Meeting point: Porta Nuova, Palermo
Pricing & availability
Things to know
Bookings must be submitted at least 72 hours in advance
Every day
Availability:
- Available every day: Departures from 10.30am
- Not valid: 25, 26 December and 1, 2 January
- Meeting point: Porta Nuova, Palermo. Your guide will be holding an orange umbrella
- Please reach the meeting spot at least 5 minutes before the tour starts
Important:
- Exclusions: Additional food and drinks, hotel transfers, and optional gratuities (for your guide)
- Dietary requirements: Due to the nature of creating a well-balanced and thoughtful gastronomy experience, many tasting tours are unable to accommodate certain dietary restrictions. Please contact Secret Food Tours prior to booking your tour to see if they can accommodate your dietary needs
- Set menu restrictions apply. Any additional personal expenses must be paid directly to the vendor(s)
- Tasting menu items are subject to change. All images and descriptions have been provided as an example only
- Please allow up to 3–3.5 hours for this experience, including travel time
- This is a walking tour. Please be prepared for up to 35 minutes of easy walking and wear comfortable shoes
- This tour is conducted in English
Terms & Conditions:
- Child rate applies for children aged 3–12. Children aged 2 and under are considered to be infants and are free of charge but are still required to be listed when booking
- Must be aged 18+ to consume alcohol and provide valid ID upon request. Under 18s must be accompanied by an adult and an alternative soft drink will be provided
- Maximum group size is 10 people per tour
- Minimum numbers apply for tour to proceed. If a tour fails to satisfy minimum numbers, the trip may be cancelled or rescheduled
- Tours proceed in most weather conditions. In the event of extreme inclement weather, Secret Food Tours reserves the right to cancel or reschedule a tour
- The itinerary is subject to change based on venue availability, weather, and other circumstances
- Please see all T&Cs here
Cancellations:
- This deal is non-refundable and non-transferable
Changes to Booking:
- Changes to a booking cannot be accommodated
Please Note:
- Bookings for this offer are limited and subject to availability. Not valid with any other offer
- Entire value must be used in one visit; any unused portions will be forfeited, and cannot be used at a later date
Important:
- The destination you are travelling to may have health, insurance and vaccination requirements in place. Please ensure you stay up to date with any requirements prior to your visit
- We reserve the right to modify prices for marketing and commercial reasons. Please note that full terms and conditions apply. Full terms and conditions are located on the terms and conditions page of our website
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