SICILY
286 Tours Reviewed
Market-to-table in Palermo, taught by local chefs. You start with shopping and end up cooking in a historic home kitchen near the Palazzo Asmundo area, with wine pairings showing up at key moments during the session. I love the way…
Palermo at golden hour has a way of doing things fast. This late-afternoon walking tour, run by Palermo Wonders, takes you through the old town’s headline sights without making you fuss with maps, while your official local guide ties the…
If Palermo feels crowded, this route gives you air. You’ll work your way through the Kalsa district with a private guide, picking up story-driven history you’d never notice on your own. I especially like the focus on real neighborhood moments…
A white cliff and Greek temples in one day. That’s the basic magic of this private Palermo-to-Agrigento outing. You get private pickup and an air-conditioned ride timed to hit the big sights, plus a real chance to slow down at…
Palermo tastes better with a map. This 5-hour guided route strings together market food and city history in real time, so you’re not just eating—you’re learning as you walk. What I like most is how many tastings you get across…
Three Sicilian slices, one long day. This Palermo-based tour takes you beyond the usual routes to Erice’s medieval hilltop and Marsala’s salt-pans scenery, then finishes with a winery lunch and wine tasting. I like that the day is run with…
Palermo is best eaten, not just looked at. This small-group street food route blends Ballarò Market with classic stops that go back decades. I especially like how you get more than one style of Palermo comfort food, and how the…
Palermo pulls off a magic trick: one building, many worlds. This guided visit to the Palazzo dei Normanni and the Cappella Palatina helps you read Norman, Byzantine, and Islamic design like a story, not just a pretty room. I especially…
Fresh pasta starts at a kitchen table. In Palermo, you learn to roll sfoglia by hand and make two classic pastas plus tiramisu in a local Cesarine cook’s home. I love the hands-on teaching style, and I love that the…
Street food here comes with a side of history. This 3-hour walk in Palermo connects what you eat with what you see, from the Cathedral area to the Quattro Canti and the ancient Cassaro. I like that the tour is…
Palermo looks best at sunset. This 2.5-hour boat ride pairs Grotta Regina coast views with Aperol Spritz aperitivo and included snorkeling gear, so the evening feels like more than a simple cruise. One important consideration: this tour is not a…
Palermo is faster on two wheels. This guided bike tour takes you through the historic center and mixes in a small stop for street food so you taste what you’re learning. It’s a fun way to connect monuments, neighborhoods, and…
Palermo’s sea feels different when you’re on a private boat. This 4 to 5 hour Palermo Coast outing puts you on an upscale, well-kept vessel with captain Sergio and the crew, then focuses on what matters: swimming in crystal-clear water…
Ten bites beat ten hours of guessing. On this private 3-hour Palermo tour, you follow a local host through street-food shops and markets, with short church visits woven in so the city makes sense as you eat. It’s built for…
Palermo’s secrets start in plain sight. This short walk pulls together art, street life, and legend, from cathedral carvings to market smells, all told by a local guide. I especially like the way the tour connects big monuments to the…
