We will visit Il Capo, one of the three historical markets of Palermo, (the others are Ballar and Vucciria).We will immerse ourselves in a mix of smells, flavors, scents, sounds. All the senses will be strongly stimulated along this journey into the true soul of the city. Sale of everything that exists fresh from vegetables and fruit at will to fish in infinite abundance, meats, aromas and spices.
Friggitoria Dainotti, the best fryer in Palermo, recently winner of the competition among the best street food in Palermo organized by the television program "Quattrorestaurants"
The square is home to the largest opera house in Italy, an extraordinary neoclassical building inside which hovers a mysterious ghost ..... of the opera.
Ancient walls from the first half of the 16th century and Porta Carini through which you enter the Capo market
Masterpiece of Arab-Norman art built in 1185. It contains the royal tombs, the chapel of Santa Rosalia, an extraordinary Sundial.
The scenic square with the baroque church of Sant'Ignazio and the archaeological museum among the most important in Italy
It is one of the symbols of the Sicilian capital, considered one of the most beautiful Italian fountains. It is made up of 48 statues of white Carrara marble, sculpted in full Renaissance by Tuscan sculptors. Purchased in 1573 by the Palermitan Senate it will be nicknamed by the Palermitans, since then, the Fountain of Shame, for a series of numerous reasons that will be told during the tour.
I Quattro Canti, piazza Villena, (also called Ottagono del Sole, or Teatro del Sole) is the name of an extraordinary and scenic octagonal square built in the early 1600s at the intersection of the two main roads of Palermo: via Maqueda and the Cassaro, (today Via Vittorio Emanuele) at about half of their length. It is the center of the ancient city.
The ancient Cassaro, the oldest street in Palermo with its Palaces, Churches, Convents
Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi by Mimmo Cuticchio, a typical show from Palermo dating back to 1800. Unesco Heritage
Markets And Monuments: Walking Tour And Street Food In Palermo
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Key Details
- Mobile Voucher Accepted
- Hotel pickup Available
- Free Cancellation
- Duration: 3 Hrs
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Departure Time :
Suppliers and travelers coordinate start times within the given time periods. 8/18/2019 - 12/31/2021Monday - Sunday:08:00 AM - 10:30 PM
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Cancellation Policy : For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience. Tours booked using discount coupon codes will be non refundable.
Overview
Fai una comoda passeggiataattraverso le meraviglie del centro storico di Palermo per catturarei profumi e i colori dei vecchi mercati e realizzare cos per un'esperienza unica e fantastica. Osserva gli straordinariluoghi e i personaggi che li caratterizzano, ammirando le immagini e i suoni dei mercati. Visita alcuni dei monumenti pi importanti della citt, come il Teatro massimo, la Cattedrale, la grande Fontana pretoria (soprannominata Fontana della Vergogna), i Quattro canti e tanto altro. Il tour termina all'Antica Focacceria San Francesco, uno dei ristoranti pi antichi di Palermo, famoso per il suo caratteristico street food.
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We will visit Il Capo, one of the three historical markets of Palermo, (the others are Ballarò and Vucciria). We will immerse ourselves in a mix of smells, flavors, scents, sounds. All the senses will be strongly stimulated along this journey into the true soul of the city. Sale of everything that exists fresh from vegetables and fruit at will to fish in infinite abundance, meats, aromas and spices.
Friggitoria Dainotti, the best fryer in Palermo, recently winner of the competition among the best street food in Palermo organized by the television program "Quattrorestaurants"
The square is home to the largest opera house in Italy, an extraordinary neoclassical building inside which hovers a mysterious ghost ..... of the opera.
Ancient walls from the first half of the 16th century and Porta Carini through which you enter the Capo market
Masterpiece of Arab-Norman art built in 1185. It contains the royal tombs, the chapel of Santa Rosalia, an extraordinary Sundial.
The scenic square with the baroque church of Sant'Ignazio and the archaeological museum among the most important in Italy
It is one of the symbols of the Sicilian capital, considered one of the most beautiful Italian fountains. It is made up of 48 statues of white Carrara marble, sculpted in full Renaissance by Tuscan sculptors. Purchased in 1573 by the Palermitan Senate it will be nicknamed by the Palermitans, since then, the Fountain of Shame, for a series of numerous reasons that will be told during the tour.
I Quattro Canti, piazza Villena, (also called Ottagono del Sole, or Teatro del Sole) is the name of an extraordinary and scenic octagonal square built in the early 1600s at the intersection of the two main roads of Palermo: via Maqueda and the Cassaro, (today Via Vittorio Emanuele) at about half of their length. It is the center of the ancient city.
The ancient Cassaro, the oldest street in Palermo with its Palaces, Churches, Convents
Teatro dell'Opera dei Pupi by Mimmo Cuticchio, a typical show from Palermo dating back to 1800. Unesco Heritage
Inclusions
- Professional tour guides
- Suggestions about food to eat during your tour
- Visit to Capo market.
- Visit of the Quattro Canti
- 5 street food tastings, 1 drink (a beer, a glass of wine, water or cola), Dessert tasting of cannoli
- Visit to the Cathedral of Palermo (admission free)
- Pick-up at the port (at 10:00 AM) for cruise passengers (on request)
Exclusions
- Museum admission fees (admission to the cathedral is included free of charge)
- Hotel pick up and drop off
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received within 48 hours, subject to availability;
Children must be accompanied by an adult;
Smart casual clothing and comfortable shoes are suggested;
Appropriate clothing is required to enter the churches (no tank tops, no shorts or very short skirts)
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required;
