Palermo Bike Tour
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Experience Highlights
Discover the most emblematic places of the Sicilian capital with this private bike tour of about 3 hours around the city of Palermo.
Discover the true essence of Sicily with this 3-hour bike tour of Palermo, an experience that combines history, culture and fun on two wheels.
Cycle past golden palaces, baroque churches and bustling local markets, while enjoying the stories and anecdotes that only Palermitan guides know. With a choice of traditional bike or e-bike, you'll experience the city from a fresh, sustainable and charming point of view.
Ideal for lovers of history, gastronomy and authentic travel, this tour will show you the vibrant soul of Palermo with every pedal stroke.
- Explore Palermo on two wheels and feel its Mediterranean energy.
- Discover hidden corners and iconic places with a local guide.
- Choose between traditional or electric bike and enjoy the effortless ride.
What’s included
- Private bike tour of about 3 hours through the historic centre of Palermo.
- Guided tour by a professional guide (bilingual English and Italian)
- Tasting of Sicilian products.
- Helmet and safety equipment
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Step by Step
The bike tour of Palermo is an original and sustainable way to discover the Sicilian capital and delve into its millenary history. On this guided tour of approximately 3 hours, you will explore the heart of the city, pedalling through lively streets, historical monuments and corners that few tourists get to see.
Departing from the city centre, you will start your route through the baroque avenues and gilded palaces that reflect Palermo's Arab-Norman heritage. Your local guide will lead you through the most emblematic places as well as hidden alleyways that hold secrets and legends.
During the tour, you will get to know some of the most representative spaces of the city:
- The Quattro Canti, the majestic baroque square that marks the heart of the historical centre.
- The Cathedral of Palermo, a unique blend of Arabic, Norman and Gothic styles.
- The Teatro Massimo, one of the largest opera houses in Europe.
- The Ballarò Market, where local aromas and flavours invite you for a brief tasting.
- The Foro Italico promenade, ideal for enjoying the sea views and taking in the fresh air.
In addition to the monuments, you will live a local gastronomic experience, tasting typical Sicilian products while discovering how the history of the island is reflected in its cuisine.
The tour takes place in small groups, with passionate guides who transmit their love for Palermo. You can choose between traditional or e-bike, depending on your level of comfort.